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Robert Forster

Robert Forster

Total Box Office:
 $469.6M
Highest Rated:
95% Medium Cool (1969)
Lowest Rated:
0% Kalamity (2010)
Birthday:
Jul 13
Birthplace:
Not Available
Bio:
Describing his career as a "five-years upwards first act and a 25-year sliding second act," actor Robert Forster finally got to settle into a satisfying third act when Quentin Tarantino worked his '70s resurrection magic by casting Forster in Jackie Brown (1997). Born and raised in Rochester, NY,…

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Highest Rated Movies

Filmography

Movies | TV series

MOVIES   

Rating Title Credit Box Office Year
47% Olympus Has Fallen
  • General Edward Clegg
$98.9M 2013
Somewhere Slow
  • Actor
-- 2013
10 Habits of Highly Effective People
  • Actor
-- 2013
13% Hotel Noir
  • Actor
-- 2012
89% The Descendants
  • Scott
$82.6M 2011
Girl Walks Into a Bar
  • Dodge
-- 2011
The Trial
  • Actor
-- 2011
The Trial
  • Ray Morrison
-- 2010
0% Kalamity
  • Tom Klepack
-- 2010
Bannen Way
  • Actor
-- 2010
40% Middle Men
  • Louie LA LA
$0.7M 2010
86% American Grindhouse
  • Narrator
-- 2009
26% The Ghosts of Girlfriends Past
  • Sgt. Volkom
$55.2M 2009
Thick as Thieves (The Code)
  • Actor
-- 2008
46% Touching Home
  • Perk
-- 2008
Would Be Kings
  • Actor
-- 2008
25% Jack and Jill vs. the World
  • Norman
-- 2007
17% Cleaner
  • Actor
-- 2007
26% Dragon Wars
  • Jack
$11.0M 2007
Wild Seven
  • Wilson
-- 2006
33% Rise: Blood Hunter
  • Actor
$59.4k 2006
19% Firewall
  • Harry Romano
$48.7M 2006
The Hunt for the BTK Killer
  • Detective Jason Magida
-- 2005
A Most Deadly Family
  • Actor
-- 2004
71% Confidence
  • Morgan Price
$12.1M 2003
Undefeated
  • Actor
-- 2003
44% Grand Theft Parsons
  • Stanley Parsons
-- 2003
44% Charlie's Angels - Full Throttle
  • Roger Wixon
$100.7M 2003
Lone Hero
  • Gus
-- 2002
57% Like Mike
  • Actor
$51.4M 2002
Murder in Greenwich
  • Steve Carroll
-- 2002
Due East
  • Jesse Rapple
-- 2002
81% Mulholland Drive
  • Det. Harry McKnight
$7.1M 2001
60% Finder's Fee
  • Officer Campbell
-- 2001
Like Mother Like Son: The Strange Story of Sante and Kenny Kimes (A Most Deadly Family)
  • Actor
-- 2001
Roads to Riches
  • Jack Waters
-- 2001
49% Human Nature
  • Nathan's Father
$0.7M 2001
10% Supernova
  • Captain A.J. Marley
-- 2000
81% Diamond Men
  • Actor
-- 2000
48% Me, Myself & Irene
  • Col. Partington
$0.6M 2000
Family Tree
  • Henry Musser
-- 2000
Magic of Marciano
  • Henry
-- 2000
83% Lakeboat
  • Joe
-- 2000
Kiss Toledo Goodbye
  • Actor
  • Director
-- 1999
27% It's the Rage
  • Tyler
-- 1999
25% Outside Ozona
  • Odell Parks
-- 1998
37% Psycho
  • Dr. Simon
-- 1998
36% Rear Window
  • Det. Moore
-- 1998
Night Vision
  • Actor
-- 1998
American Perfekt
  • Jake
-- 1997
Demolition University
  • Actor
-- 1997
86% Jackie Brown
  • Max Cherry
-- 1997
The Method
  • The Father
-- 1997
56% Uncle Sam
  • Actor
-- 1997
50% Original Gangstas
  • Detective Slatten
-- 1996
Hindsight
  • Actor
-- 1995
Guns and Lipstick
  • Actor
-- 1995
American Yakuza
  • Actor
-- 1994
Scanner Cop II (Scanners: The Showdown)
  • Actor
-- 1994
Point of Seduction: Body Chemistry III
  • Actor
-- 1994
Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence
  • Dr. Powell
-- 1993
South Beach
  • Actor
-- 1993
Sex, Love And Cold Hard Cash
  • Actor
-- 1993
Night Caller
  • Detective Ted Coleman
-- 1992
80% 29th Street
  • Sergeant Tartaglia
-- 1992
In Between
  • Actor
-- 1992
Committed
  • Dr. Desmond Moore
-- 1991
Diplomatic Immunity
  • Stonebridge
-- 1991
Peacemaker
  • Yates
-- 1990
Satan's Princess
  • Lou Cherney
-- 1990
The Banker
  • Dan
-- 1989
Committed
  • Actor
-- 1988
Once a Hero
  • Actor
-- 1988
Crossbow
  • Actor
-- 1987
Counterforce
  • The Dictator
-- 1987
20% The Delta Force
  • Abdul
-- 1986
Hollywood Harry (Harry's Kingdom)(Harry's Machine)
  • Producer
  • Harry Petry
  • Director
-- 1985
Guns and Lipstick
  • Actor
-- 1985
Panther Squad
  • Actor
-- 1985
Walking the Edge
  • Jason Walk
-- 1984
Vigilante
  • Eddie
-- 1983
Goliath Awaits
  • Actor
-- 1981
Heartbreak High
  • Actor
-- 1981
67% Alligator
  • David Madison
-- 1980
The Lady in Red
  • Actor
-- 1979
44% The Black Hole
  • Capt. Dan Holland
-- 1979
Standing Tall
  • Actor
-- 1978
Avalanche
  • Nick Thorne
-- 1978
Stunts
  • Glen Wilson
-- 1977
The City
  • Actor
-- 1977
Death Squad
  • Actor
-- 1973
The Don Is Dead
  • Frank
-- 1973
Journey Through Rosebud
  • Frank
-- 1972
Cover Me Babe (Run Shadow Run)
  • Tony Hall
-- 1970
Justine
  • Narouz
-- 1969
95% Medium Cool
  • John
-- 1969
The Stalking Moon
  • Nick Tana
-- 1968
57% Reflections in a Golden Eye
  • Pvt. Williams
-- 1967
Red Princess Blues
  • Actor
--

Movies | TV series

TV SERIES   

Rating Title Credit Year
CSI: NY
2004-2013
Heroes
  • Arthur Petrelli
2006-2010
Last Man Standing
  • Bud Baxter
2011-2013
Alcatra
  • Actor
Numb3rs
  • Thomas Lawson
2005-2010
58% Alcatraz
  • Ray Archer
2012-2012
Desperate Housewives
  • Nick Delfino
2004-2012

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    1. General Edward Clegg: I am ordering you to stand down!
    2. Speaker Allan Trumbull: News flash, asshole, I don't work for you.
    From Olympus Has Fallen. Submitted by Nick F (3 days ago)
    1. Ordell Robbie: Fuck's wrong with you, knockin' on the door like the goddamned police?
    2. Ordell Robbie: You lookin' to get shot?
    3. Max Cherry: I thought you might be asleep.
    4. Ordell Robbie: You keep fuckin' with me, you the one gonna be asleep. Forever.
    From Jackie Brown. Submitted by Tracey M (8 months ago)

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November 15, 2005

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