Robert Prosky
Acting
- Born:
- 1930-12-13
- Died:
- 2008-12-08
- Place of birth:
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
Robert Prosky (born Robert Joseph Porzuczek, December 13, 1930 – December 8, 2008) was an American actor. He became a well-known supporting actor in the 1980s with his roles in Thief (1981), Christine (1983), The Natural (1984), and Broadcast News (1987). Prosky's other notable movies include Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990), Hoffa (1992), Mrs. Doubtfire (1993), Last Action Hero (1993), Rudy (1993), Miracle on 34th Street (1994), Dead Man Walking (1995), and Mad City (1997). His most notable television role was of Sgt. Stan Jablonski on the TV police drama Hill Street Blues.
Known For
Filmography
The Skeptic
The Valley of Light
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
Suits on the Loose
K Street
Death to Smoochy: Bloopers & Outtakes
Death to Smoochy: Behind the Scenes Documentary
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
Death to Smoochy
D-Tox
Danny
Pasta For War
Once and Again
Dudley Do-Right
Swing Vote
The Rodney King Incident: Race and Justice in America
LateLine
The Lake
Mad City
Veronica's Closet
The Practice
The Chamber
Dead Man Walking
The Scarlet Letter
Thomas Jefferson: A View from the Mountain
Miracle on 34th Street
Touched by an Angel
ER
Mrs. Doubtfire
Rudy
Frasier
Last Action Hero
Hoffa
Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story
Far and Away
Double Edge
Brooklyn Bridge
Age Isn't Everything
Green Card
LifeStories: Steve Burdick
The Love She Sought
Funny About Love
Lifestories
Johnny Ryan
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
Dangerous Pursuit
Loose Cannons
Christine Cromwell
The Heist
Coach
From the Dead of Night
Home Fires Burning
Things Change
The Great Outdoors
The Murder of Mary Phagan
A Walk in the Woods
Broadcast News
Big Shots
Outrageous Fortune
Washington Monuments
Into Thin Air
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Murder, She Wrote
The Natural
The Keep
Christine
The Lords of Discipline
Monsignor
Cheers
Hanky Panky
World War III
American Playhouse
The Ordeal of Bill Carney
Thief
Hill Street Blues
The Brink's Job
Lou Grant
The Adams Chronicles
Beacon Hill
Zalmen, or The Madness of God
Lincoln: Trial by Fire
Tony Awards
Hallmark Hall of Fame