Born 1930 (age 77) · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Appears in 82 titles

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.

Filmography

Mrs. Doubtfire
7.2
Mrs. Doubtfire
1993
as Mr. Lundy
Last Action Hero
6.5
Last Action Hero
1993
as Nick
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
6.5
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
1990
as Grandpa Fred
Christine
6.9
Christine
1983
as Will Darnell
Dead Man Walking
7.3
Dead Man Walking
1995
as Hilton Barber
Far and Away
6.8
Far and Away
1992
as Daniel Christie
Miracle on 34th Street
6.8
Miracle on 34th Street
1994
as Judge Henry Harper
Thief
7.2
Thief
1981
as Leo Alderman
Rudy
7.3
Rudy
1993
as Father Cavanaugh
D-Tox
5.6
D-Tox
2002
as McKenzie
The Natural
6.9
The Natural
1984
as The Judge
The Great Outdoors
6.5
The Great Outdoors
1988
as Wally
Green Card
6.1
Green Card
1990
as Brontë's Lawyer
The Scarlet Letter
6.1
The Scarlet Letter
1995
as Horace Stonehall
Broadcast News
6.8
Broadcast News
1987
as Ernie Merriman
Death to Smoochy
5.9
Death to Smoochy
2002
as Network Chairman (uncredited)
Mad City
6.3
Mad City
1997
as Lou Potts
Hoffa
6.3
Hoffa
1992
as Billy Flynn
The Keep
5.6
The Keep
1983
as Father Mihail Fonescu
The Chamber
6.0
The Chamber
1996
as E. Garner Goodman