Robert Forster

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AKA: Robert Wallace Foster, Jr
Nationality: American
Birthdate: 07/13/1941
Birthplace: Rochester, New York, USA

biography

For the better part of three decades, film and television actor Robert Forster struggled to make a name for himself in a seemingly endless string of B-movies and short-lived television series. After making somewhat of a splash in John Huston’s “Reflections of a Golden Eye” (1967) and Haskell Wexler’s “Medium Cool” (1969), Forster’s career seemed assured. But he was soon lost in the shuffle after a couple of failed television series – “Banyon” (NBC, 1972-73) and “Nakia” (ABC, 1974) – that were tailor-made for his rugged sensibilities, but never caught on with audiences. Even a seemingly Continued

Credits

Sergeant Volkom
2009
Jack
2007
(TV Show)
2006-2006
Thomas Lawson
2006
Harry Romano
2006
(TV Show)
2004-2005
Ben Huffstodt
2005
Ben Huffstodt
2004
Ben Huffstodt
2004
(TV Show)
2004-2004
Jay Aldrich
2004
Jay Aldrich
2004
Jay Aldrich
2004
Jay Aldrich
2004
Stanley Parsons
2004
(TV Show)
2002-2004
Marshall Sisco
2004
Marshall Sisco
2004
Marshall Sisco
2003
Marshall Sisco
2003
Marshall Sisco
2003
Marshall Sisco
2003
Marshall Sisco
2003
Marshall Sisco
2003
Marshall Sisco
2002
+(4 More)
(TV Show)
2003-2003
Tony Deangelo
2003
(TV Show)
2002-2003
Raymond Ray
2003
Raymond Ray
2002
Coach Wagner
2002
Nathan's Father
2002
Detective Harry McKnight
2001
Joe
2001
Colonel Partington
2000
Henry Musser
2000
A J Marley
2000
Executive Producer
2000
Eddie Miller
2000
Dr Simon
1998
Odell Parks
1998
Max Cherry
1997
Abdul
1986
Eddie Marino
1983
Detective David Madison
1980
Lt Weber
Private Williams
Arlo
Officer Campbell
Actor
The Father
Detective Ted Coleman
Sergeant Tartaglia
Captain Dan Holland
Nick Tana
Nick Thorne
Narouz
Actor
Doctor Desmond Moore
Doctor Jake Gordon Nyman
Director
Sergeant Dan Jefferson
Glen Wilson
Lou Cherney
Jason Walk
Yates
Actor
Gregory Lind
Producer

milestones

Year
Milestone
1965 
Made Broadway debut as Frankie in "Mrs. Dally Has a Lover" opposite Arlene Francis
1967 
Played Stanley Kowalski in a stock production of "A Streetcar Named Desire" co-starring Julie Harris
1967 
Made feature debut playing Private Williams in John Huston's "Reflections in a Golden Eye"
1968 
Co-starred with Gregory Peck and Eva Marie Saint as Indian scout Nick Tana in "The Stalking Moon"
1969 
Starred in the critically acclaimed semi-documentary "Medium Cool"; his full-frontal nude love scene with Verna Bloom earned the film an X rating
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