Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
12/1/1926
Place of Birth
Bristow, Oklahoma, USA
Robert Symonds
Biography
Symonds was born in Bristow, Oklahoma, the son of Nellie (née Barry) and Walter Stout Symonds. He married Elizabeth Janel Kaderli in 1952 and had three children; Victoria, Barry, and Rebecca. He and Janel divorced in 1969. He was married to actress Priscilla Pointer from 1980 until his death and was the step-father of actress Amy Irving and her siblings, David and Katie. He was the father of Vicki Morrison, Barry Symonds, and Becca Wooldridge.
He died on the morning of August 23, 2007, aged 80, from complications of prostate cancer.
Known For
Catch Me If You Can
as Mr. Rosen
The Exorcist
as Dr. Taney
Inferno
as Henry Howard
Primary Colors
as Bart Nilson
Micki & Maude
as Ezra Hutchison
...And Justice for All
as Judge Burns
Shell Game
as Carruthers
The Ice Pirates
as Lanky Nibs
Gray Lady Down
as Secretary of Navy
C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud
as Proctor
Mandroid
as Karl Zimmer
Shame, Shame on the Bixby Boys
as Pa Bixby
Tail Gunner Joe
as President Harry Truman
Marian Rose White
as Dr. Arnold
Demon, Demon
as Ruig
Wanted: The Sundance Woman
Unknown Role
The Legend of Lizzie Borden
as Andrew Jennings
Crimewave
as Guard #1
Superstition
as Pike
The Haunting of Rosalind
as Mr. Marshall