Lanky, balding character player adept at comic, smarmy and "Everyman" portrayals. Tobolowsky started in stage productions at Southern Methodist College. He moved to L.A. after grad school and began collaborating with playwright Beth Henley. Tobolowsky appeared in several of Henley's stage productions, directed a few of her plays and co-wrote, with her and David Byrne, the laconic Texas comedy "True Stories" (1986).Tobolowsky has been quite memorable in both film comedies and dramas, first gaining notice with a humorous portrayal of French De Mille, the documentary narrator, in Jonathan Demme's
If you've been keeping up with the current season of Heroes, you're already acquainted with Bob, the tall, balding Company man who may or may not be working on the side of the series' good guys. If Heroes has been part of your