Robert Forster
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1941-07-13 (78 years old)
Deathday
2019-10-11
Place of Birth
Rochester, New York, USA
Also known As
Robert Wallace Foster Jr.
Robert Forster
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.
Acting
1997
as Max Cherry
2006
as Murphy
2001
as Nathan's Father
2001
as Detective McKnight
2006
as Wilson
1988
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2007
as Jack
2007
as Lloyd
1967
as Pvt. L.G. Williams
2000
as A.J. Marley
2003
as Morgan Price
2021
as Don Whalen (segment "The Bridge Partner")
2001
as Campbell
2002
as Coach Wagner
1998
as Detective Moore
1982
as Eddie Marino
1999
as Tyler
2005
as Detective Jason Magida
2009
as Sergeant Volkom
2006
as Harry
1979
as Captain Dan Holland
2007
as Arlo Grange
2015
as Michael
1989
as Dan
1993
as Sid (uncredited)
2000
as Eddie Miller
1969
as John
1969
as Narouz
1968
as Nick Tana
1991
as Sgt. Tartaglia
2009
as Lt. Weber
1986
as Abdul
2002
as Jack Waters
2004
as Stanley Parsons
2011
as Scott Thorson
1992
as Dr. Powell
1979
as Turk (uncredited)
2011
as Himself - Narrator
1977
as Glen Wilson
2008
as Jim "Perk" Perkins
1997
as Jake
2002
as Steve Carroll
1970
as Gregory Lind
1973
as Frank Regalbuto
2011
as Dodge
2002
as Gus
2010
as Tom Klepack
2003
as Scott Green
1981
as Coach Alan Arnoldi
1989
as Lou Cherney
1985
as Jason Walk
1998
as Odell Parks
2013
as General Edward Clegg
1999
as Sal Fortuna
2012
as Jim
1991
as Dr. Desmond Moore
1993
as Det. Ted Coleman
1995
as Captain Dimaggio
1978
as Nick Thorne
2013
as Chris McConville
2000
as Joe
2013
as Walt Ford
1979
as Prof. Paul Corwin / The Clone
1998
1977
as Lt. Matt Lewis
2014
as Self
1990
as Jack Cotton
1974
as Deputy Nakia Parker
1997
as Teak Taylor
2013
2000
as Henry
2002
as Jesse Rapple
1988
as The Dictator
1991
as Vinnie
2009
as Louie LA LA
2015
as Man
1989
as Madero
2000
as Colonel Partington
1996
as Congressman Alvin Cummings
1998
as Dr. Simon
2014
as Robert Bold
1996
as Detective Slatten
1970
as Tony Hill
1995
as Captain Jack Bitters
2014
as Self - Actor
2016
as General Edward Clegg
2010
as Ray
1978
as Luke Shasta
2006
as Tom Ferris
2015
as Bill Talbot
2007
as Grampa
2016
as Gordy Lyons
2016
as Sterling Whitmore
2018
as Detective Aborn
1972
as Frank
2015
1999
as Detective McKnight
1986
as Harold "Harry" Petry
1996
as Christian's father
2016
as Otto
2003
as Roger Wixon
1990
as Yates
2017
as Joe Denton Sr.
1989
as Aymong
2018
as Steve Yendel
2015
as 'James Burke' as Lt. Frank Murphy
1994
as Bob Sibley
2016
as General Sorbin
2017
as Walter Strobel
2008
as George Patten
2008
2017
as Chuck
1996
as Michael Donahue
1997
as Gentry
2001
as Ken "Pappa" Kimes
1974
as Eric Benoit
2018
as Burt
1991
as Stonebridge
2013
1987
as Gumshoe
2018
as Joe Weider (2008)
2018
as Old Preacher
1992
as Charles Galbis
2002
1999
as Henry Musser
1993
as Littman
1976
as Royce
2019
as Bing Fisk
2015
as Don Whalen
2012
as Franlin/Death
2005
as Narrator
2019
2008
as Norman / Narrator (uncredited)
1971
as Miles C. Banyon
1980
as David
2020
as Sheriff Hadley Marshall
1993
as Therapist
2001
as Self
2019
as Self
2017
2017
as Self
2017
as Self
2017
2010
as Mr. B
2025
as Sheriff Truman (archival footage)
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