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Roger Robinson

Acting

Born May 2, 1940 · Seattle, Washington, USA

Died October 26, 2018

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Biography

Roger Robinson (May 2, 1940 – September 26, 2018) was an actor and writer.

Awards & recognition

  • Tony Award — Best Featured Actor in a Play · 2009
  • Tony Award — Best Featured Actor in a Play · 1996 · nominated

Filmography25 titles

Homicide: Life on the Street

1993as Burundi Robinson

Burnzy's Last Call

1995as Russell

How to Get Away with Murder

2014as Mac Harkness

ER

1994as Carl Ferris

Elementary

2012as Bruce Kushner

Voyagers!

1982

Quincy, M.E.

1976

Law & Order

1990as Dr. Ames

The Jeffersons

1975

Starsky & Hutch

1975

Kojak

1973as Gil Weaver

NYPD Blue

1993as Al Simons

The Cosby Show

1984as Mitch Lawson

Ironside

1967

King

as Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

2017as Day Lacks

Willie Dynamite

1973as Bell

The Lonely Guy

1984as Greeting Card Supervisor

Money Kings

1998as Phil

Wedding Daze

2006as Dr. Favreau

The F.B.I.

1965as Carter

Who's the Man?

1993as Charlie

Meteor

1979as Bill Hunter

Brother to Brother

2004as Bruce Nugent

Foreclosure

2014