ROBERT FORSTER
Robert Forster
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: July 13, 1941
Deathday: October 11, 2019
Place of Birth: Rochester, New York, USA
Biography
Robert Forster (born Robert Wallace Foster Jr.; July 13, 1941 – October 11, 2019) was an American actor, known for his roles as John Cassellis in Medium Cool (1969) and as Max Cherry in Jackie Brown (1997), the latter of which gained him an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor.
Filmography
Starring
Sheriff Truman (archival footage)
2021·
Grave IntentionsDon Whalen (segment "The Bridge Partner")
2020·
Amazing StoriesJoe Harris
Sheriff Hadley Marshall
2019·
QT8: The First EightSelf
2019·
PhilBing Fisk
2018·
DamselOld Preacher
2018·
BiggerJoe Weider (2008)
2018·
What They HadBurt
2018·
Small Town CrimeSteve Yendel
2018·
The Big TakeDetective Aborn
2017·
Bad BinocularsSelf
Self
Self
2017·
Acts of VengeanceChuck
2017·
The Case for ChristWalter Strobel
2017·
Small CrimesJoe Denton Sr.
2016·
DivorceDonald
2016·
Bus DriverGeneral Sorbin
2016·
The ConfirmationOtto
2016·
The American SideSterling Whitmore
2016·
Too LateGordy Lyons
2016·
London Has FallenGeneral Edward Clegg
2015·
Better Call SaulEd
2015·
The Bridge PartnerDon Whalen
'James Burke' as Lt. Frank Murphy
2015·
Art of the Prank2015·
SurvivorBill Talbot
2015·
HomeMan
2015·
The ProgramMichael
Self - Actor
2014·
AutomataRobert Bold
2014·
That Guy Dick MillerSelf
2013·
IronsideMichael Burke
Self
2013·
Coffee, Kill BossWalt Ford
2013·
Somewhere SlowChris McConville
2013·
Olympus Has FallenGeneral Edward Clegg
Kurtzman (voice)
2012·
AlcatrazRay Archer
Franlin/Death
2012·
Hotel NoirJim
2011·
Last Man StandingBud Baxter
Dodge
2011·
American GrindhouseHimself - Narrator
2011·
The DescendantsScott Thorson
2010·
Transformers: PrimeGeneral Bryce (voice)
2010·
The Bannen WayMr. B, Mr. B
2010·
The TrialRay
2010·
KalamityTom Klepack
2009·
Middle MenLouie LA LA
2009·
Thick as ThievesLt. Weber
Sergeant Volkom
2008·
Childrens HospitalDonald
2008·
Breaking BadEd
Norman / Narrator (uncredited)
2008·
Would Be Kings2008·
Expecting LoveGeorge Patten
2008·
Touching HomeJim "Perk" Perkins
2007·
Grampa's CabinGrampa
2007·
CleanerArlo Grange
2007·
Rise: Blood HunterLloyd
2007·
Dragon Wars: D-WarJack
2006·
HeroesArthur Petrelli
2006·
13 GravesTom Ferris
2006·
FirewallHarry
2006·
Wild SevenWilson
2006·
Lucky Number SlevinMurphy
2005·
TiltJimmy 'Gentleman Jim' Towne
2005·
Numb3rsAgent Thomas Larson
2005·
The Spaghetti WestNarrator
Detective Jason Magida
2004·
ClubhouseBurt Austin
The President (voice)
2004·
Desperate HousewivesNick Delfino
2004·
Grand Theft ParsonsStanley Parsons
2003·
Karen SiscoMarshall Sisco
Roger Wixon
2003·
UndefeatedScott Green
2003·
ConfidenceMorgan Price
2002·
Street TimeTony DeAngelo
2002·
FastlaneRay-Ray
Self
2002·
Due EastJesse Rapple
2002·
Lone HeroGus
2002·
Murder in GreenwichSteve Carroll
2002·
Strange HeartsJack Waters
2002·
Like MikeCoach Wagner
Self
Ken "Pappa" Kimes
2001·
Finder's FeeCampbell
2001·
Mulholland DriveDetective McKnight
2001·
Human NatureNathan's Father
2000·
Me, Myself & IreneColonel Partington
Henry
2000·
LakeboatJoe
2000·
Diamond MenEddie Miller
2000·
SupernovaA.J. Marley
1999·
Family TreeHenry Musser
1999·
Mulholland Dr.Detective McKnight
1999·
Kiss Toledo GoodbyeSal Fortuna
1999·
It's the RageTyler
1998·
PsychoDr. Simon
1998·
Outside OzonaOdell Parks
1998·
Rear WindowDetective Moore
Gentry
1997·
Night VisionTeak Taylor
1997·
American PerfektJake
1997·
Jackie BrownMax Cherry
1996·
HindsightMichael Donahue
1996·
The MethodChristian's father
1996·
Original GangstasDetective Slatten
1996·
Uncle SamCongressman Alvin Cummings
1995·
Scanner Cop IICaptain Jack Bitters
1995·
Guns & LipstickCaptain Dimaggio
1994·
One West WaikikiBob Sibley
1993·
Walker, Texas RangerLane Tillman, Ricky Ricketts
1993·
Cover StoryTherapist
1993·
American YakuzaLittman
1993·
South BeachDet. Ted Coleman
Sid (uncredited)
Charles Galbis
Dr. Powell
1991·
P.S. I Luv U1991·
Diplomatic ImmunityStonebridge
1991·
In BetweenVinnie
1991·
CommittedDr. Desmond Moore
1991·
29th StreetSgt. Tartaglia
1990·
Twin PeaksFrank Truman
1990·
PeacemakerYates
1990·
Checkered FlagJack Cotton
1989·
Jesse Hawkes1989·
The SimpsonsLucky Jim (voice)
1989·
Crossbow: The MovieAymong
1989·
Esmeralda BayMadero
1989·
Satan's PrincessLou Cherney
1989·
The BankerDan
1988·
CounterforceThe Dictator
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1987·
Once a HeroGumshoe, Gumshoe
1987·
Jake and the FatmanEd Delaney
1986·
Hollywood HarryHarold "Harry" Petry
1986·
The Delta ForceAbdul
1985·
Walking the EdgeJason Walk
Garry Cooley
1984·
Murder, She WroteFrank Roussel, Gilbert Gaston
1982·
HotelSteve Cameron
1982·
VigilanteEddie Marino
1981·
Goliath AwaitsComdr. Jeff Selkirk
Coach Alan Arnoldi
1980·
Magnum, P.I.Tyler Peabody McKinney
1980·
AlligatorDavid
Prof. Paul Corwin / The Clone
1979·
The Lady in RedTurk (uncredited)
1979·
The Black HoleCaptain Dan Holland
1978·
Standing TallLuke Shasta
1978·
AvalancheNick Thorne
1977·
The CityLt. Matt Lewis
1977·
StuntsGlen Wilson
1976·
Gibbsville1976·
RoyceRoyce
1975·
Medical Story1974·
NakiaDeputy Nakia Parker
1974·
The Death SquadEric Benoit
1973·
Police Story1973·
The Don Is DeadFrank Regalbuto
1972·
BanyonMiles C. Banyon
Frank
1971·
BanyonMiles C. Banyon
1970·
Cover Me BabeTony Hill
1970·
Pieces of DreamsGregory Lind
1969·
JustineNarouz
1969·
Medium CoolJohn
1968·
The Stalking MoonNick Tana
1967·
Judd for the DefensePvt. L.G. Williams
Production
2000·
Diamond MenExecutive Producer
1986·
Hollywood HarryDirector, Producer
1982·
Knight RiderExecutive Producer