Robert Forster
Biography
Robert Forster (born Robert Wallace Foster Jr.; July 13, 1941 – October 11, 2019) was an American actor, known for his roles as John Cassellis in Medium Cool (1969) and as Max Cherry in Jackie Brown (1997), the latter of which gained him an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Jackie Brown
as Max Cherry
1997
Lucky Number Slevin
as Murphy
2006
Human Nature
as Nathan's Father
2001
Mulholland Drive
as Detective McKnight
2001
Wild Seven
as Wilson
2006
John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1988
Dragon Wars: D-War
as Jack
2007
Rise: Blood Hunter
as Lloyd
2007
Reflections in a Golden Eye
as Pvt. L.G. Williams
1967
Supernova
as A.J. Marley
2000
Confidence
as Morgan Price
2003
Grave Intentions
as Don Whalen (segment "The Bridge Partner")
2021
Finder's Fee
as Campbell
2001
Like Mike
as Coach Wagner
2002
Rear Window
as Detective Moore
1998
Vigilante
as Eddie Marino
1983
All the Rage
as Tyler
1999
The Hunt For the BTK Killer
as Detective Jason Magida
2005
Ghosts of Girlfriends Past
as Sergeant Volkom
2009
Firewall
as Harry
2006
TV Appearances
Murder, She Wrote
as Gilbert Gaston
1984
Magnum, P.I.
as Tyler Peabody McKinney
1980
The Simpsons
as Lucky Jim (voice)
1989
Numb3rs
as Agent Thomas Larson
2005
Karen Sisco
as Marshall Sisco
2003
Desperate Housewives
as Nick Delfino
2004
Fastlane
as Ray-Ray
2002
Walker, Texas Ranger
as Ricky Ricketts
1993
Hotel
as Steve Cameron
1982
Jake and the Fatman
as Ed Delaney
1987
Police Story
1973
Banyon
as Miles C. Banyon
1972