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Robert Forster

Actor, Producer, Director
Born July 13, 1941Died October 11, 2019 (78 years)
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.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Automata
  • Middle Men
  • Survivor
  • The Code
  • Acts of Vengeance
  • Small Town Crime
  • Transformers: Prime
  • The Confirmation
  • Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence
  • Rear Window
  • Silk Stalkings
  • American Yakuza
  • Jack and Jill vs. the World
  • Avalanche
  • The Trial
  • Hotel Noir
  • The Lady in Red
  • Phil
  • Stunts
  • Night Vision
  • Demolition University
  • Crossbow
  • Due East
  • Grave Intentions

Known For

  • Jackie Brown
  • Mulholland Drive
  • Me, Myself & Irene
  • Alligator
  • Breaking Bad
  • Ghosts of Girlfriends Past
  • The Code
  • Automata
  • The Black Hole
  • The Wolf of Snow Hollow
  • Psycho
  • Dragon Wars: D-War
  • Heroes
  • Survivor
  • Supernova
  • Cleaner
  • Medium Cool
  • Vigilante
  • Small Crimes
  • The Delta Force
  • Acts of Vengeance
  • Small Town Crime
  • The Case for Christ
  • Like Mike

Featured Videos

    Filmography

    2021
    Grave Intentions · as Don Whalen (segment "the Bridge Partner")
    2020
    The Wolf of Snow Hollow · as Sheriff Hadley Marshall
    2020
    Amazing Stories (TV Series) · as Joe Harris
    2019
    2019
    Phil · as Bing Fisk
    2018
    What They Had · as Burt
    2018
    Bigger · as Joe Weider (2008)
    2018
    The Big Take · as Detective Aborn
    2018
    Damsel · as Old Preacher
    2018
    Nasty · as Bob
    2017
    Small Town Crime · as Steve Yendel
    2017
    2017
    I'm Dying Up Here (TV Series) · as Guy Appuzzo
    2017
    Small Crimes · as Joe Denton Sr.
    2017
    The Case for Christ · as Walter Strobel
    2016
    Divorce (2016) (TV Series) · as Donald
    2016
    Bus Driver · as General Sorbin
    2016
    The American Side · as Sterling Whitmore
    2016
    2016
    London Has Fallen · as General Edward Clegg
    2015
    Too Late · as Gordy Lyons
    2015
    The Adventures of Biffle and Shooster · as 'james Burke' As Lt. Frank Murphy
    2015
    2015
    Survivor · as Bill Talbot
    2015
    Better Call Saul (TV Series) · as Ed
    2015
    Backstrom (TV Series) · as Sheriff Blue Backstrom
    2014
    Automata · as Robert Bold
    2014
    Intruders (2014) (TV Series) · as Frank Shepherd
    2013
    Ironside (2013) (TV Series) · as Michael Burke
    2013
    Coffee, Kill Boss · as Walt Ford
    2013
    Olympus Has Fallen · as General Edward Clegg
    2013
    Somewhere Slow · as Chris Mcconville
    2012
    2012
    Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2012) (TV Series) · as Kurtzman (voice)
    2012
    The Soul Man (TV Series) · as Father James Ignatius
    2012
    Alcatraz (TV Series) · as Ray Archer
    2011
    The Descendants · as Scott Thorson
    2011
    Last Man Standing (2011) (TV Series) · as Bud Baxter
    2011
    NTSF:SD:SUV:: (TV Series) · as Booth Whitman
    2011
    2010
    Transformers: Prime (TV Series) · as General Bryce (voice)
    2010
    Kalamity · as Tom Klepack
    2010
    2010
    The Bannen Way · as Mr. B
    2010
    The Bannen Way (TV Series) · as Mr. B
    2009
    Middle Men · as Louie La La
    2009
    Ghosts of Girlfriends Past · as Sergeant Volkom
    2009
    The Code · as Lt. Weber
    2008
    Childrens Hospital (TV Series) · as Donald
    2008
    2008
    Touching Home · as Jim "perk" Perkins
    2008
    Jack and Jill vs. the World · as Norman / Narrator (uncredited)
    2008
    Expecting Love · as George Patten
    2008
    Would Be Kings (TV Series) · as Cast
    2008
    Breaking Bad (TV Series) · as Ed
    2007
    Alligator Author · as David Madison
    2007
    Cleaner · as Arlo Grange
    2007
    2007
    Rise: Blood Hunter · as Lloyd
    2007
    Army Wives (TV Series) · as General Grayson
    2006
    13 Graves · as Tom Ferris
    2006
    Heroes (TV Series) · as Arthur Petrelli
    2006
    Lucky Number Slevin · as Murphy
    2006
    Firewall · as Harry
    2006
    Wild Seven · as Wilson
    2005
    The Hunt for the BTK Killer · as Detective Jason Magida
    2005
    The Spaghetti West · as Narrator
    2005
    Numb3rs (TV Series) · as Agent Thomas Larson
    2005
    Tilt (TV Series) · as Jimmy 'gentleman Jim' Towne
    2004
    Huff (TV Series) · as Ben Huffstodt
    2004
    Desperate Housewives (TV Series) · as Nick Delfino
    2004
    Clubhouse (TV Series) · as Burt Austin
    2004
    CSI: NY (TV Series) · as Joe Vincent
    2004
    Justice League Unlimited (TV Series) · as The President (voice)
    2004
    The Grid (TV Series) · as Jay Aldrich
    2003
    Karen Sisco (TV Series) · as Marshall Sisco
    2003
    Undefeated · as Scott Green
    2003
    2003
    Grand Theft Parsons · as Stanley Parsons
    2003
    Confidence · as Morgan Price
    2002
    Murder in Greenwich · as Steve Carroll
    2002
    Strange Hearts · as Jack Waters
    2002
    Fastlane (TV Series) · as Ray-Ray
    2002
    Like Mike · as Coach Wagner
    2002
    Street Time (TV Series) · as Tony Deangelo
    2002
    Due East · as Jesse Rapple
    2002
    Lone Hero · as Gus
    2001
    Mulholland Drive · as Detective Mcknight
    2001
    Human Nature · as Nathan's Father
    2001
    Finder's Fee · as Campbell
    2001
    2000
    2000
    Diamond Men · as Eddie Miller
    2000
    Me, Myself & Irene · as Colonel Partington
    2000
    Cowboys and Angels · as Barbequeman At Wedding
    2000
    Lakeboat · as Joe
    2000
    Supernova · as A.j. Marley
    1999
    Kiss Toledo Goodbye · as Sal Fortuna
    1999
    All the Rage · as Tyler
    1999
    Mulholland Dr. · as Detective Mcknight
    1999
    Family Tree · as Henry Musser
    1998
    Outside Ozona · as Odell Parks
    1998
    Psycho · as Dr. Simon
    1998
    Rear Window · as Detective Moore
    1998
    Godzilla: The Series (TV Series) · as Jack Chapman
    1997
    Jackie Brown · as Max Cherry
    1997
    1997
    American Perfekt · as Jake
    1997
    Spawn (TV Series) · as Major Forsberg
    1997
    Night Vision · as Teak Taylor
    1996
    Uncle Sam · as Congressman Alvin Cummings
    1996
    Original Gangstas · as Detective Slatten
    1996
    The Method · as Christian's Father
    1996
    Hindsight · as Michael Donahue
    1995
    Guns & Lipstick · as Captain Dimaggio
    1995
    Scanner Cop II · as Captain Jack Bitters
    1994
    One West Waikiki (TV Series)
    1994
    1993
    1993
    Cover Story · as Therapist
    1993
    South Beach · as Det. Ted Coleman
    1993
    Sex, Love and Cold Hard Cash · as Sid (uncredited)
    1993
    Walker, Texas Ranger (TV Series) · as Lane Tillman
    1992
    1992
    In the Shadow of a Killer · as Charles Galbis
    1991
    Silk Stalkings (TV Series) · as Vince Riker
    1991
    29th Street · as Sgt. Tartaglia
    1991
    P.S.I. Luv U (TV Series)
    1991
    Diplomatic Immunity · as Stonebridge
    1991
    Committed · as Dr. Desmond Moore
    1991
    In Between · as Vinnie
    1990
    Checkered Flag · as Jack Cotton
    1990
    Peacemaker · as Yates
    1990
    Twin Peaks (TV Series) · as Frank Truman
    1989
    The Banker · as Dan
    1989
    The Simpsons (TV Series) · as Lucky Jim (voice)
    1989
    Satan's Princess · as Lou Cherney
    1989
    1989
    Jesse Hawkes (TV Series)
    1989
    Crossbow: The Movie · as Aymong
    1988
    Counterforce · as The Dictator
    1987
    Jake and the Fatman (TV Series) · as Ed Delaney
    1987
    Once a Hero (TV Series) · as Gumshoe
    1987
    Crossbow (TV Series) · as Aymong
    1986
    The Delta Force · as Abdul
    1985
    Hollywood Harry · as Harold "harry" Petry
    1985
    Walking the Edge · as Jason Walk
    1984
    Murder, She Wrote (TV Series) · as Gilbert Gaston
    1983
    Tales from the Darkside (TV Series) · as Garry Cooley
    1983
    Hotel (TV Series) · as Steve Cameron
    1982
    Vigilante · as Eddie Marino
    1981
    Goliath Awaits (TV Series) · as Comdr. Jeff Selkirk
    1981
    Heartbreak High · as Coach Alan Arnoldi
    1980
    Magnum, P.I. (TV Series) · as Tyler Peabody Mckinney
    1980
    Alligator · as David
    1979
    The Black Hole · as Captain Dan Holland
    1979
    The Lady in Red · as Turk (uncredited)
    1979
    The Darker Side of Terror · as Prof. Paul Corwin / The Clone
    1978
    Avalanche · as Nick Thorne
    1978
    Standing Tall · as Luke Shasta
    1977
    Stunts · as Glen Wilson
    1977
    The City · as Lt. Matt Lewis
    1976
    Gibbsville (TV Series)
    1975
    Medical Story (TV Series)
    1974
    Nakia (TV Series)
    1974
    The Death Squad · as Eric Benoit
    1973
    The Don Is Dead · as Frank Regalbuto
    1973
    Police Story (TV Series)
    1972
    1971
    Banyon (TV Series) · as Miles C. Banyon
    1970
    Cover Me Babe · as Tony Hill
    1970
    Pieces of Dreams · as Gregory Lind
    1969
    Medium Cool · as John
    1969
    Justine · as Narouz
    1968
    The Stalking Moon · as Nick Tana
    1968
    Premiere (TV Series) · as Doug Payson
    1967
    Reflections in a Golden Eye · as Pvt. L.g. Williams
    1967
    1967
    N.Y.P.D. (TV Series) · as Tony Pond
    1961

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