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Robert Phalen

Actor

Born May 10, 1937 (85 years)

Robert Phalen (born May 10, 1937) is an American actor who starred in films and on television. He was born in San Francisco, California, where he attended George Washington High School, was active in the school's drama club, and served as student body president. His early stage work includes his membership in San Francisco's Actor's Workshop, where he played a variety of roles in the early 1960s, including Mick in Harold Pinter's The Caretaker. He was in the 1978 hit horror movie Halloween as Dr. Terence Wynn. His character returned in the 1995 sequel Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers, but the role was taken over by Mitch Ryan. Robert also appeared in two other John Carpenter movies; namely Someone's Watching Me! (1978) and Starman (1984). His other film credits include Three Days of the Condor (1975), Just You and Me, Kid (1979), Zoot Suit (1981), The Gladiator (1986) and Impulse (1990). Phalen has made guest appearances on many TV shows. Some of those appearances include MASH, Baretta, Centennial, Hill Street Blues, The Facts of Life, and Babylon 5 (as the father of main character Susan Ivanova).

Filmography

1993
Babylon 5 (TV Series) · as Andrei Ivanov
1990
Impulse · as Coroner
1987
thirtysomething (TV Series) · as Unknown
1986
The Gladiator · as Dr. Maxwell
1986
L.A. Law (TV Series) · as Judge Lemuel Collins
1984
Starman · as Major Bell
1984
Anatomy of an Illness · as Dr. Paulson
1984
Highway to Heaven (TV Series) · as Unknown
1983
Hotel (TV Series) · as Unknown
1982
Remington Steele (TV Series) · as Ambrose Blinn
1982
Voyagers! (TV Series) · as Unknown
1981
Zoot Suit · as District Attorney
1981
Hill Street Blues (TV Series) · as Unknown
1981
Simon & Simon (TV Series) · as Unknown
1980
The Last Song · as Arnold Overstratten
1980
Magnum, P.I. (TV Series) · as Unknown
1980
It's a Living (TV Series) · as Burglar
1979
Just You and Me, Kid · as Foster Father
1979
The Dukes of Hazzard (TV Series) · as Lipton
1979
The Facts of Life (TV Series) · as Unknown
1979
Benson (TV Series) · as Mr. Barnett
1979
Hart to Hart (TV Series) · as Unknown
1979
Knots Landing (TV Series) · as Unknown
1978
Halloween · as Dr. Wynn
1978
1978
Dallas (TV Series) · as KGIM Newsreader
1978
The White Shadow (TV Series) · as Unknown
1978
Taxi (TV Series) · as Unknown
1978
Centennial (TV Series) · as Rev. Holly
1977
1977
1977
Man from Atlantis (TV Series) · as Habitat Technician
1977
Lou Grant (TV Series) · as Unknown
1977
Eight is Enough (TV Series) · as Unknown
1977
Roots (TV Series) · as Rufus Jackson
1976
Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II (TV Series) · as Art Biggs
1975
1975
The Jeffersons (TV Series) · as Unknown
1975
Baretta (TV Series) · as Unknown
1975
Barney Miller (TV Series) · as Unknown
1974
The Rockford Files (TV Series) · as Will Dunning
1972
M*A*S*H (TV Series) · as Blanchard
1971
Great Performances (TV Series) · as Grekov
1964
Another World (TV Series) · as Unknown

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