Robert Prosky
Known for ActingBorn 1930-12-13 — died 2008-12-08Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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
1993 · as Mr. Lundy
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
1990 · as Grandpa Fred
Christine
1983 · as Will Darnell
Far and Away
1992 · as Daniel Christie
Last Action Hero
1993 · as Nick
Miracle on 34th Street
1994 · as Judge Henry Harper
Hoffa
1992 · as Billy Flynn
The Natural
1984 · as The Judge
Dead Man Walking
1995 · as Hilton Barber
Thief
1981 · as Leo Alderman
The Great Outdoors
1988 · as Wally
Rudy
1993 · as Father Cavanaugh
D-Tox
2002 · as McKenzie
The Valley of Light
2007 · as Hoke
The Scarlet Letter
1995 · as Horace Stonehall
Mad City
1997 · as Lou Potts
Broadcast News
1987 · as Ernie Merriman
Death to Smoochy
2002 · as Network Chairman (uncredited)