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Robert Prosky
Born · December 13, 1930
Died · December 8, 2008 (77 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Bio
Robert Prosky (born Robert Joseph Porzuczek, December 13, 1930 – December 8, 2008) was an American actor. He became a well-known supporting actor in the 1980s with his roles in Thief (1981), Christine (1983), The Natural (1984), and Broadcast News (1987). Prosky's other notable movies include Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990), Hoffa (1992), Mrs. Doubtfire (1993), Last Action Hero (1993), Rudy (1993), Miracle on 34th Street (1994), Dead Man Walking (1995), and Mad City (1997). His most notable television role was of Sgt. Stan Jablonski on the TV police drama Hill Street Blues.
The Skeptic
Father Wymond
5.4
2009
The Valley of Light
Hoke
6.7
2007
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
Andrey Botvinnik (segment "A Walk in the Woods")
0.0
2006
Suits on the Loose
Bishop Hollister
3.0
2005
K Street
Tommy's Dad · (3 episodes)
5.1
2003
Death to Smoochy: Bloopers & Outtakes
Self
0.0
2002
Death to Smoochy: Behind the Scenes Documentary
0.0
2002
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
Self
0.0
2002
Death to Smoochy
Network Chairman (uncredited)
5.9
2002
D-Tox
McKenzie
5.6
2002
Danny
Lenny · (11 episodes)
3.0
2001
Pasta For War
The Dictator (voice)
0.0
2000
Once and Again
(1 episode)
6.8
1999
Dudley Do-Right
Inspector Fenwick
4.1
1999
Swing Vote
Chief Justice
5.7
1999
LateLine
(1 episode)
0.0
1998
The Lake
Herb
5.0
1998
Mad City
Lou Potts
6.2
1997
Veronica's Closet
Pat Chase · (22 episodes)
5.1
1997
The Practice
Father Patrick Martin · (5 episodes)
7.7
1997
The Chamber
E. Garner Goodman
6.0
1996
Dead Man Walking
Hilton Barber
7.3
1995
The Scarlet Letter
Horace Stonehall
6.0
1995
Thomas Jefferson: A View from the Mountain
Edmund Bacon (voice) · (2 episodes)
0.0
1995
Miracle on 34th Street
Judge Henry Harper
6.7
1994
Touched by an Angel
Dr. Robert Harrigan · (1 episode)
7.2
1994
ER
Wayne Rutley · (1 episode)
7.8
1994
Mrs. Doubtfire
Mr. Lundy
7.2
1993
Rudy
Father Cavanaugh
7.3
1993
Frasier
T.H. Houghton · (1 episode)
7.7
1993
Last Action Hero
Nick
6.5
1993
Hoffa
Billy Flynn
6.2
1992
Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story
Maishe
5.3
1992
Far and Away
Daniel Christie
6.8
1992
Double Edge
Maggie's Father
5.0
1992
Brooklyn Bridge
(1 episode)
7.5
1991
Age Isn't Everything
Grandpa Irving
2.0
1991
Green Card
Brontë's Lawyer
6.1
1990
LifeStories: Steve Burdick
The Storyteller (Voice)
1.0
1990
The Love She Sought
Bishop Richard Baker
6.2
1990
Funny About Love
E. T.
4.6
1990
Lifestories
(7 episodes)
0.0
1990
Johnny Ryan
Capt. Fitzgerald
0.0
1990
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
Grandpa Fred
6.5
1990
Dangerous Pursuit
Bill
5.8
1990
Loose Cannons
Von Metz
4.9
1990
The Heist
Dancer
5.1
1989
Coach
Coach 'Jake the Snake' Connelly · (2 episodes)
6.9
1989
From the Dead of Night
Dr. Walter Hovde
5.5
1989
Home Fires Burning
Rosh Benefield
6.4
1989
Things Change
Joseph 'Don Giuseppe' Vincenzo
6.2
1988
The Great Outdoors
Wally
6.4
1988
The Murder of Mary Phagan
Tom Watson · (2 episodes)
5.8
1988
A Walk in the Woods
Andrey Botvinnik
0.0
1988
Broadcast News
Ernie Merriman
6.7
1987
Big Shots
Keegan
6.3
1987
Outrageous Fortune
Stanislav Korzenowski
6.0
1987
Washington Monuments
Narrator
0.0
1987
Into Thin Air
Jim Conway
7.0
1985
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Dr. Sutton A. Vogel · (1 episode)
7.3
1985
Murder, She Wrote
Bishop Patrick Shea · (1 episode)
7.5
1984
The Natural
The Judge
6.9
1984
The Keep
Father Mihail Fonescu
5.7
1983
Christine
Will Darnell
6.9
1983
The Lords of Discipline
Col. 'Bear' Berrineau
6.5
1983
Monsignor
Bishop Walkman
4.4
1982
Cheers
Navy Captain Franklin Howe · (1 episode)
7.6
1982
Hanky Panky
Hiram Calder
5.3
1982
World War III
Gen. Aleksey Rudenski · (2 episodes)
6.1
1982
The Ordeal of Bill Carney
Judge Philip Erbsen
0.0
1981
Thief
Leo Alderman
7.2
1981
Hill Street Blues
Stan Jablonski · (67 episodes)
7.6
1981
The Brink's Job
Lineup Gallery Cop
6.0
1978
Lou Grant
(1 episode)
7.2
1977
Beacon Hill
McLeague · (1 episode)
5.0
1975
Zalmen, or The Madness of God
The Chairman
0.0
1975
Tony Awards
Self - Nominee & Performer · (1 episode)
4.6
1956
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Rosh Benefield · (1 episode)
8.7
1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hoke · (1 episode)
8.7
1951