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.
Awards & recognition
- Saturn Awards · 2014
- Kansas City Film Critics Circle Award — Best Supporting Actor · 1997
- Academy Award — Best Supporting Actor · 1998 · nominated
- Chicago Film Critics Association Award — Best Supporting Actor · 1998 · nominated
Filmography50+ titles
The Kinky Coaches and the Pom Pom Pussycats
Breaking Bad
Better Call Saul
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Justice League Unlimited
Twin Peaks
Transformers Prime
The Simpsons
Desperate Housewives
Mulholland Drive
Army Wives
Lucky Number Slevin
Murder, She Wrote
Knight Rider
Heroes
Jackie Brown
Amazing Stories
Last Man Standing
Like Mother Like Son: The Strange Story of Sante and Kenny Kimes
Magnum, P.I.
QT8: The First Eight
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
The Man with the Gray Elevated Hair
The Road to El Camino: Behind the Scenes of El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
El Camino
Childrens Hospital
Numb3rs
Walker, Texas Ranger
Police Story
Jesse Hawkes
Bigger
The Case for Christ
Too Late
Art of the Prank
The Descendants
American Grindhouse
Me, Myself & Irene
What They Had
Middle Men
Fastlane
American Perfekt
Reflections in a Golden Eye
King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen
Small Town Crime
The Confirmation
Divorce
Olympus Has Fallen
Due East
Alcatraz
Confidence