Robert Forster

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

1941-07-13

Place of Birth

Rochester, New York, USA

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.

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Known For

The Simpsons

The Simpsons

Breaking Bad

Breaking Bad

Desperate Housewives

Desperate Housewives

Better Call Saul

Better Call Saul

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

Twin Peaks

Twin Peaks

Last Man Standing

Last Man Standing

Magnum, P.I.

Magnum, P.I.

Heroes

Heroes

Acting History

I Know Catherine, the Log Lady as Sheriff Truman (archival footage)

American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective as Self

Grave Intentions as Don Whalen (segment "The Bridge Partner")

The Wolf of Snow Hollow as Sheriff Hadley Marshall

Amazing Stories as Joe Harris

The Road to El Camino: Behind the Scenes of El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie as Self

QT8: The First Eight as Self

El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie as Ed

Phil as Bing Fisk

What They Had as Burt

Bigger as Joe Weider (2008)

The Big Take as Detective Aborn

King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen as Self

Damsel as Old Preacher

Small Town Crime as Steve Yendel

The Man with the Gray Elevated Hair as Self

Behind the Red Curtain as Self

Bad Binoculars as Self

A Very Lovely Dream: One Week in Twin Peaks as Self

Acts of Vengeance as Chuck

Small Crimes as Joe Denton Sr.

The Case for Christ as Walter Strobel

Divorce as Donald

Bus Driver as General Sorbin

The American Side as Sterling Whitmore

Too Late as Gordy Lyons

The Confirmation as Otto

London Has Fallen as General Edward Clegg

The Adventures of Biffle and Shooster as 'James Burke' as Lt. Frank Murphy

The Program as Michael

Art of the Prank

Survivor as Bill Talbot

The Bridge Partner as Don Whalen

Better Call Saul as Ed

Automata as Robert Bold

Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films as Self - Actor

That Guy Dick Miller as Self

No Half Measures: Creating the Final Season of Breaking Bad as Self

La última película de Jess Franco as Self

Ironside as Michael Burke

Coffee, Kill Boss as Walt Ford

Olympus Has Fallen as General Edward Clegg

Somewhere Slow as Chris McConville

Quentin Tarantino: 20 Years of Filmmaking as Self

Grimm Fairy Tales Animated as Franlin/Death

Hotel Noir as Jim

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles as Kurtzman (voice)

The Soul Man as Father James Ignatius

Alcatraz as Ray Archer

Last Man Standing as Bud Baxter

The Descendants as Scott Thorson

Girl Walks Into a Bar as Dodge

American Grindhouse as Himself - Narrator

Transformers: Prime as General Bryce (voice)

Kalamity as Tom Klepack

The Trial as Ray

The Bannen Way as Mr. B

The Bannen Way as Mr. B

Middle Men as Louie LA LA

Ghosts of Girlfriends Past as Sergeant Volkom

Thick as Thieves as Lt. Weber

Childrens Hospital as Donald

Touching Home as Jim "Perk" Perkins

Jack and Jill vs. The World as Norman / Narrator (uncredited)

Expecting Love as George Patten

Breaking Bad as Ed

Grampa's Cabin as Grampa

Cleaner as Arlo Grange

Dragon Wars: D-War as Jack

Army Wives as General Grayson

Rise: Blood Hunter as Lloyd

13 Graves as Tom Ferris

Heroes as Arthur Petrelli

Lucky Number Slevin as Murphy

Firewall as Harry

Wild Seven as Wilson

The Hunt For the BTK Killer as Detective Jason Magida

The Spaghetti West as Narrator

Tilt as Jimmy 'Gentleman Jim' Towne

Numb3rs as Agent Thomas Larson

Desperate Housewives as Nick Delfino

Clubhouse as Burt Austin

Justice League Unlimited as The President (voice)

Grand Theft Parsons as Stanley Parsons

Karen Sisco as Marshall Sisco

Undefeated as Scott Green

Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle as Roger Wixon

Confidence as Morgan Price

Murder in Greenwich as Steve Carroll

Strange Hearts as Jack Waters

Fastlane as Ray-Ray

Jackie Brown: How It Went Down as Self

Like Mike as Coach Wagner

Street Time as Tony DeAngelo

Lone Hero as Gus

Due East as Jesse Rapple

Human Nature as Nathan's Father

The Joe Spinell Story as Self

Finder's Fee as Campbell

Mulholland Drive as Detective McKnight

Like Mother Like Son: The Strange Story of Sante and Kenny Kimes as Ken "Pappa" Kimes

The Magic of Marciano as Henry

Diamond Men as Eddie Miller

Me, Myself & Irene as Colonel Partington

Lakeboat as Joe

Supernova as A.J. Marley

Kiss Toledo Goodbye as Sal Fortuna

It's the Rage as Tyler

Family Tree as Henry Musser

Outside Ozona as Odell Parks

Psycho as Dr. Simon

Rear Window as Detective Moore

Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs as Self

Jackie Brown as Max Cherry

Demolition University as Gentry

American Perfekt as Jake

Night Vision as Teak Taylor

Uncle Sam as Congressman Alvin Cummings

Original Gangstas as Detective Slatten

The Method as Christian's father

Hindsight as Michael Donahue

Guns & Lipstick as Captain Dimaggio

Scanner Cop II as Captain Jack Bitters

One West Waikiki

Body Chemistry III: Point of Seduction as Bob Sibley

American Yakuza as Littman

Cover Story as Therapist

South Beach as Det. Ted Coleman

Sex, Love and Cold Hard Cash as Sid (uncredited)

Walker, Texas Ranger as Ricky Ricketts

Walker, Texas Ranger as Lane Tillman

Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence as Dr. Powell

In the Shadow of a Killer as Charles Galbis

29th Street as Sgt. Tartaglia

Diplomatic Immunity as Stonebridge

Committed as Dr. Desmond Moore

In Between as Vinnie

Checkered Flag as Jack Cotton

Peacemaker as Yates

Twin Peaks as Frank Truman

The Banker as Dan

The Simpsons as Lucky Jim (voice)

Satan's Princess as Lou Cherney

Esmeralda Bay as Madero

Crossbow: The Movie as Aymong

John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Counterforce as The Dictator

Jake and the Fatman as Ed Delaney

Once a Hero as Gumshoe

Once a Hero as Gumshoe

Hollywood Harry as Harold "Harry" Petry

The Delta Force as Abdul

Walking the Edge as Jason Walk

Murder, She Wrote as Gilbert Gaston

Murder, She Wrote as Frank Roussel

Tales from the Darkside as Garry Cooley

Vigilante as Eddie Marino

Hotel as Steve Cameron

Goliath Awaits as Comdr. Jeff Selkirk

The Kinky Coaches and the Pom Pom Pussycats as Coach Alan Arnoldi

Magnum, P.I. as Tyler Peabody McKinney

Alligator as David

The Black Hole as Captain Dan Holland

The Lady in Red as Turk (uncredited)

The Darker Side of Terror as Prof. Paul Corwin / The Clone

Avalanche as Nick Thorne

Standing Tall as Luke Shasta

Stunts as Glen Wilson

The City as Lt. Matt Lewis

Nakia as Deputy Nakia Parker

The Death Squad as Eric Benoit

The Don Is Dead as Frank Regalbuto

Banyon as Miles C. Banyon

Journey Through Rosebud as Frank

Banyon as Miles C. Banyon

Cover Me Babe as Tony Hill

Pieces of Dreams as Gregory Lind

Medium Cool as John

Justine as Narouz

The Stalking Moon as Nick Tana

Reflections in a Golden Eye as Pvt. L.G. Williams

Judd for the Defense

Kraft Mystery Theatre