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Robert Prosky (1930–2008)
Member of Washington D.C.'s Arena Stage repertory company in 60's and 70s, where he worked with Jane Alexander James Earl Jones Robert Foxworth and others.
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Born:in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USADied:(age 77) in Washington, District of Columbia, USA |
Paul Scheer reveals the inspiration for The Disaster Artist and his love of awesomely bad movies.
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Actor (76 credits)
Actor (76 credits)
2003
K Street
(TV Series)
Tommy's Dad
Tommy's Dad
- Week 10
(2003)
... Tommy's Dad
- Week 5
(2003)
... Tommy's Dad
- Week 4
(2003)
... Tommy's Dad
1997-2002
The Practice
(TV Series)
Father Patrick
Father Patrick
- Small Sacrifices
(2002)
... Father Patrick
- The Telltale Nation
(2002)
... Father Patrick
- Life Sentence
(2000)
... Father Patrick
- Happily Ever After
(1999)
... Father Patrick
- Race with the Devil
(1997)
... Father Patrick
2001
Danny
(TV Series)
Lenny
Lenny
- Episode #1.8
(2001)
... Lenny
- Episode #1.7
(2001)
... Lenny
- Episode #1.5
(2001)
... Lenny
- The Dress Mess
(2001)
... Lenny
- Forget About Your Boss
(2001)
... Lenny
2000
Touched by an Angel
(TV Series)
Dr. Robert Harrigan
Dr. Robert Harrigan
- The Grudge
(2000)
... Dr. Robert Harrigan
1997-1998
Veronica's Closet
(TV Series)
Pat Chase
Pat Chase
- Veronica's Silent Partner
(1998)
... Pat Chase
- Veronica's Mole
(1998)
... Pat Chase
- Veronica's All Nighter
(1998)
... Pat Chase
- Veronica's Man in a Suitcase
(1998)
... Pat Chase
- Veronica's Bridal Shower
(1998)
... Pat Chase
1992
Cheers
(TV Series)
Navy Captain Franklin Howe
Navy Captain Franklin Howe
- Daddy's Little Middle-Aged Girl
(1992)
... Navy Captain Franklin Howe
1991
Coach
(TV Series)
Coach 'Jake the Snake' Connelly
Coach 'Jake the Snake' Connelly
- The Pineapple Bowl: Part 2
(1991)
... Coach 'Jake the Snake' Connelly
- The Pineapple Bowl: Part 1
(1991)
... Coach 'Jake the Snake' Connelly
1990-1991
Lifestories
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Storyteller
Storyteller
- Darryl Tevis
(1991)
... Storyteller (voice)
- Steve Burdick
(1990)
... Storyteller (voice)
- The Hawkins Family
(1990)
... Storyteller (voice)
- Art Conforti
(1990)
... Storyteller (voice)
- Jerry Forchette
(1990)
... Storyteller (voice)
1988
The Murder of Mary Phagan
(TV Mini-Series)
Tom Watson
Tom Watson
- Episode #1.2
(1988)
... Tom Watson
- Episode #1.1
(1988)
... Tom Watson
1987
Murder, She Wrote
(TV Series)
Bishop Patrick Shea
Bishop Patrick Shea
- Old Habits Die Hard
(1987)
... Bishop Patrick Shea
1984-1987
Hill Street Blues
(TV Series)
Sgt. Stan Jablonski
Sgt. Stan Jablonski
- Days of Swine and Roses
(1987)
... Sgt. Stan Jablonski
- Dogsbreath Afternoon
(1987)
... Sgt. Stan Jablonski
- A Wasted Weekend
(1987)
... Sgt. Stan Jablonski
- Amazing Grace
(1986)
... Sgt. Stan Jablonski
- Say Uncle
(1986)
... Sgt. Stan Jablonski
1986
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
(TV Series)
Dr. Sutton A. Vogel
Dr. Sutton A. Vogel
- The Right Kind of Medicine
(1986)
... Dr. Sutton A. Vogel
1976
The Adams Chronicles
(TV Mini-Series)
Benjamin Stoddert
Benjamin Stoddert
- Chapter VI: John Adams, President
(1976)
... Benjamin Stoddert
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Self (13 credits)
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Appeared as Jacob in the Clifford Odets play "Awake and Sing!" at the Arena Stage's Kreeger Theatre, Washington, DC, USA. See more »Alternate Names:
Robert J. ProskyHeight:
5' 10½" (1.79 m)
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Briefly joined the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War but was honourably discharged when his father died. See more »Star Sign:
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