Robert Prosky

About

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

FrasierSeries • 1993ERSeries • 1994CheersSeries • 1982Murder, She WroteSeries • 1984Hill Street BluesSeries • 1981American PlayhouseSeries • 1982The PracticeSeries • 1997Touched by an AngelSeries • 1994CoachSeries • 1989Lou GrantSeries • 1977The New Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeries • 1985Once and AgainSeries • 1999Veronica's ClosetSeries • 1997Mrs. DoubtfireMovie • 1993Last Action HeroMovie • 1993ChristineMovie • 1983Far and AwayMovie • 1992Brooklyn BridgeSeries • 1991Gremlins 2: The New BatchMovie • 1990Dead Man WalkingMovie • 1995Miracle on 34th StreetMovie • 1994The NaturalMovie • 1984The Great OutdoorsMovie • 1988HoffaMovie • 1992