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Bob Gunton

ActorBorn November 15, 1945 (79 years)
Robert Patrick "Bob" Gunton, Jr. (born November 15, 1945) is an American actor. He is known for playing strict, authoritarian characters, with his best known roles as Warden Samuel Norton in the 1994 prison film The Shawshank Redemption, Chief George Earle in 1993's Demolition Man, and President Juan Peron in the original Broadway cast of Evita.

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Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Get the Gringo
  • Nip/Tuck
  • Kill the Irishman
  • Bats
  • Tenure
  • The Trial
  • Pandemic
  • Mountain Top
  • Elvis Meets Nixon
  • Highland Park
  • Jimmy
  • Purgatory Station

Known For

  • The Shawshank Redemption
  • Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls
  • The Lincoln Lawyer
  • Demolition Man
  • Dead Silence
  • Patch Adams
  • Fracture
  • Broken Arrow
  • 24: Redemption
  • The Glimmer Man
  • Kill the Irishman
  • Dolores Claiborne
  • Bats
  • The Lazarus Project
  • The Inheritance
  • Numb
  • 61*
  • Unbroken: Path to Redemption
  • Matewan
  • The Trial
  • Greg the Bunny

Filmography

2025
The Gettysburg Address · as William Herndon (voice)
2024
Purgatory Station · as Horatio Grimes
2024
The Inheritance · as Charles Abernathy
2021
Ghostbusters: Afterlife · as The Ghost Farmer
2019
Project Blue Book (TV Series) · as Harry S. Truman
2018
The Cool Kids (TV Series) · as Colonel Christianson
2018
2017
Alex & The List · as Mr. Stern
2017
Trial & Error (TV Series) · as Jeremiah Davis
2017
Mountain Top · as Maxwell Forrest
2016
The Last Tycoon (TV Series) · as Vanderbilt Riddle
2015
The 33 · as President Sebastián Piñera
2015
Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant · as Flight School Instructor
2015
Marvel's Daredevil (TV Series) · as Leland Owlsley
2014
Gortimer Gibbon's Life on Normal Street (TV Series) · as Grandpa
2013
Decoding Annie Parker · as Dr. Benton
2013
Live at the Foxes Den · as Tony O'hara
2013
Runner Runner · as Dean Alex Monroe
2013
Trophy Wife (TV Series) · as Francis Harrison
2013
The Blacklist (TV Series) · as Nicholas Moore
2013
2013
Jimmy · as Sheriff Brinson
2012
2012
Argo · as Cyrus Vance
2012
Elementary (TV Series) · as Frederick Wentz
2012
2012
Get the Gringo · as Mr. Kaufmann
2011
New Girl (TV Series) · as Ed
2011
Up All Night (TV Series) · as Tom
2011
Wilfred (US) (TV Series) · as Warner
2011
The Lincoln Lawyer · as Cecil Dobbs
2011
Kill the Irishman · as Jerry Merke
2011
Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior (TV Series) · as Marshall Phelps
2010
The Trial · as Joe Whetstone
2010
Warren the Ape (TV Series) · as Cast
2009
Royal Pains (TV Series) · as General William Collins
2008
Tenure · as William Thurber
2008
The Least of These · as Father Thomas Peters
2008
24: Redemption · as Ethan Kanin
2008
World War Two: Behind Closed Doors (TV Series) · as Franklin Roosevelt
2008
The Lazarus Project · as Father Ezra
2008
The Mentalist (TV Series) · as Alexander Harrington
2008
Player 5150 · as Nick
2007
Rendition · as Lars Whitman
2007
2007
Numb · as Dr. Townshend
2007
Fracture · as Judge Gardner
2007
Dead Silence · as Edward Ashen
2007
Pandemic (TV Series) · as Dr. Max Sorkosky
2007
Imperfect Union · as Cast
2006
Believe in Me · as Hugh Moreland
2006
2006
Pepper Dennis (TV Series) · as Dick Dinkle
2005
E-Ring (TV Series)
2005
Numb3rs (TV Series)
2004
I Heart Huckabees · as Mr. Silver
2004
Desperate Housewives (TV Series) · as Noah Taylor
2004
Boston Legal (TV Series) · as Attorney William Connolly
2004
The Batman (TV Series) · as Gorman (voice)
2004
Judas · as Caiaphas
2004
Iron Jawed Angels · as President Woodrow Wilson
2004
Ichabod! · as Baltus Van Tassel
2003
Dallas 362 · as Joe
2003
Peacemakers (TV Series) · as Mayor Smith
2003
Nip/Tuck (TV Series)
2003
Mister Sterling (TV Series)
2002
The Pact · as James Harte
2002
Boat Trip · as Boat Captain
2002
Monk (TV Series) · as Dwight Ellison
2002
Greg the Bunny (TV Series) · as "junction" Jack Mars
2002
The Court (TV Series)
2001
24 (TV Series) · as Ethan Kanin
2001
61* · as Dan Topping
2001
When Billie Beat Bobby · as Jerry Perenchio
2001
Scenes of the Crime · as Steven, Jimmy's Partner
2000
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (TV Series) · as Robert Carvallo
2000
Running Mates · as Sen. Terrence Randall
2000
The Perfect Storm · as Alexander Mcanally Iii
1999
Bats · as Dr. Alexander Mccabe
1999
Family Law (TV Series) · as Judge Mason
1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV Series) · as Lawrence Hendricks Sr.
1999
Judging Amy (TV Series) · as Dr. Alan Foster
1999
Family Guy (TV Series) · as Warden (voice)
1998
Patch Adams · as Dean Walcott
1997
Buffalo Soldiers · as Col. Benjamin Grierson
1997
1997
A Thousand Acres · as Judge (uncredited)
1997
Nothing Sacred (TV Series) · as Bishop Corey
1997
Ally McBeal (TV Series) · as Michaelson
1997
Elvis Meets Nixon · as Richard M. Nixon
1997
Changing Habits · as Bishop Creighton
1996
The Glimmer Man · as Frank Deverell
1996
Spin City (TV Series) · as Governor Riley
1996
1996
Broken Arrow · as Pritchett
1995
1995
Courthouse (TV Series) · as Judge Homer Conklin
1995
The Outer Limits (1995) (TV Series) · as Clute Nichols
1995
Dolores Claiborne · as Mr. Pease
1995
Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long · as Franklin D. Roosevelt
1995
In Pursuit of Honor · as Col. John Hardesty
1994
Cosmic Slop · as President Ellis (segment 'space Traders')
1994
The Shawshank Redemption · as Warden Norton
1994
Touched by an Angel (TV Series) · as Sidney Alcott
1994
Roswell · as Frank Joyce
1993
Demolition Man · as Chief George Earle
1993
Father Hood · as Lazzaro
1993
Wild Palms (TV Series) · as Dr. Tobias Schenkl
1993
Murder in the Heartland (TV Series) · as Governor Anderson
1992
Sinatra (TV Series) · as Tommy Dorsey
1992
Jennifer 8 · as Goodridge
1992
The Public Eye · as Older Agent
1992
Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster · as Larry Dietrick - State Of Alaska
1992
Ladykiller · as Wolkowski
1992
Patriot Games · as Interviewer
1992
1991
Missing Pieces · as Mr Gabor
1991
JFK · as Tv Newsman #3
1991
A Woman Named Jackie (TV Series) · as Hugh Auchincloss
1991
1991
Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin · as Asst. D.a. Scott Willard
1990
The Bride in Black · as Sydney
1990
Judgment · as Monsignor Beauvais
1990
Law & Order (TV Series) · as Gil Himes
1989
1989
Glory · as Gen. Charles Garrison Harker
1989
Cookie · as Richie Segretto
1989
Unconquered · as Gov. George Wallace
1988
Forever James Dean · as Narrator (voice)
1987
Star Trek: The Next Generation (TV Series) · as Capt. Benjamin Maxwell
1987
The Pick-up Artist · as Fernando Portacarrero
1987
Matewan · as C.e. Lively
1986
Adam: His Song Continues · as Edgar Milton
1986
L.A. Law (TV Series) · as Bob Weston
1985
Static · as Frank
1985
The Equalizer (TV Series) · as Cronin
1985
Finnegan Begin Again · as Christian Jameson
1985
Soldiers in Hiding · as Narrator
1984
Miami Vice (TV Series)
1982
1981
Rollover · as Sal Naftari

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