Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
12/13/1930
Place of Birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Also Known As
رابرت پروسکی
Robert Prosky
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
Mrs. Doubtfire
as Mr. Lundy
The Keep
as Father Mihail Fonescu
Miracle on 34th Street
as Judge Henry Harper
Broadcast News
as Ernie Merriman
Monsignor
as Bishop Walkman
Loose Cannons
as Von Metz
The Chamber
as E. Garner Goodman
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
as Grandpa Fred
Rudy
as Father Cavanaugh
Hoffa
as Billy Flynn
Dead Man Walking
as Hilton Barber
Outrageous Fortune
as Stanislav Korzenowski
Last Action Hero
as Nick
The Lake
as Herb
Dudley Do-Right
as Inspector Fenwick
The Valley of Light
as Hoke
The Great Outdoors
as Wally
Death to Smoochy
as Network Chairman (uncredited)
Things Change
as Joseph 'Don Giuseppe' Vincenzo
The Skeptic
as Father Wymond
Career Timeline
2002
2001
1999
1995
1994
1993
1992
1990
Green Card
as Brontë's Lawyer
LifeStories: Steve Burdick
as The Storyteller (Voice)
The Love She Sought
as Bishop Richard Baker
Funny About Love
as E. T.
Lifestories
Role unknown
Johnny Ryan
as Capt. Fitzgerald
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
as Grandpa Fred
Dangerous Pursuit
as Bill
Loose Cannons
as Von Metz