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Rob Schneider
Rob Schneider (born 1963, San Francisco) is an American actor, comedian, and SNL alumnus known for Deuce Bigalow, The Hot Chick, and Adam Sandler comedies, later a political commentator and stand-up touring headliner.
Robby Benson
Robby Benson, born Robin David Segal, is an American actor, director, and voice artist, a 1970s teen idol for Jeremy and One on One, the voice of Disney's Beast, and Dr. Mauer in Severance.
Robert Beltran
Robert Beltran (Robert Adame Beltran, born 1953, Bakersfield, California) is an American actor of Mexican-Native American ancestry, known for Commander Chakotay on Star Trek: Voyager (1995-2001, 168 episodes), Eating Raoul, and Star Trek: Prodigy.
Robert Carradine
Robert Reed Carradine (1954-2026), American actor, youngest son of John Carradine; Lewis Skolnick in Revenge of the Nerds and Sam McGuire in Lizzie McGuire; died by suicide at 71.
Robert Clohessy
Robert Clohessy (born 1958) is an American character actor known for Officer Sean Murphy on HBO's Oz and Sid Gormley on CBS's Blue Bloods (2010–2024), with early regular work on Hill Street Blues and Broadway credits in Twelve Angry Men and Pal Joey.
Robert Davi
Robert Davi is an American actor, singer, and filmmaker from Astoria, Queens, known for Franz Sanchez in Licence to Kill, Die Hard, The Goonies, and Profiler, and for his 2011 Sinatra tribute album Davi Sings Sinatra.
Robert De Niro
Robert De Niro (born 1943, New York City) is an American Method actor, director, and Tribeca co-founder; two-time Oscar winner (The Godfather Part II, Raging Bull), famed for his Martin Scorsese collaborations from Mean Streets to Killers of the Flower Moon.
Robert Duncan McNeill
Robert Duncan McNeill (born 1964, Raleigh, NC) is an American actor, director, and producer, aka Tom Paris in Star Trek: Voyager (172 episodes). He turned to directing with Sacred Ground, produced Chuck, and executive produced Resident Alien.
Robert Duvall
Robert Duvall (1931–2026), American actor and filmmaker, Oscar winner for Tender Mercies; played Tom Hagen in The Godfather and Kilgore in Apocalypse Now; founded Butchers Run Films.
Robert Englund
Robert Englund (born 1947, Glendale, California) is an American RADA-trained actor famous as Freddy Krueger in the Nightmare on Elm Street films (1984-2003), also known for V's Willie, voice roles, and a 2025 Hollywood Walk of Fame star.
Robert Forster
Robert Forster (1941-2019) was an American actor, not the Australian musician, born Robert Wallace Foster Jr. in Rochester, New York. Oscar-nominated as Max Cherry in Tarantino's Jackie Brown after decades of B-movies; also Medium Cool, Mulholland Drive, Twin Peaks, and Breaking Bad's Ed.
Robert Ginty
Robert Winthrop Ginty (1948–2009) was an American actor, director, producer and screenwriter, star of The Exterminator (1980), Lt. T.J. Wiley in Black Sheep Squadron, later a TV director and Irish theater advocate.
Robert Guillaume
Robert Guillaume (born Robert Peter Williams, 1927–2017) was an American actor and singer who played butler Benson DuBois on Soap and the spin-off Benson, won two Emmys, voiced Rafiki in The Lion King, and earned a 1977 Tony nomination for Guys and Dolls.
Robert Hays
Robert Hays (born 1947, Bethesda, Maryland) is an American actor known as Ted Striker in Airplane! (1980) and its 1982 sequel, star of TV's Starman and Angie, and voice of Iron Man in the 1990s animated series.
Robert Hegyes
Robert Hegyes (1951-2012), American actor and teacher who played Juan Epstein on ABC's Welcome Back, Kotter (1975-79), later Detective Manny Esposito on Cagney & Lacey; not the financier Jeffrey Epstein.
Robert Iler
Robert Iler (born 1985, New York City) is an American actor who played A.J. Soprano on The Sopranos (1999-2007), later moved to Las Vegas as a poker player, and co-hosts the podcast Not Today, Pal with Jamie-Lynn Sigler.
Robert John Burke
Robert John Burke, also credited Robert Burke or Robert J. Burke, is an American actor and NY State firefighter captain, known for RoboCop 3, Thinner, Ed Tucker on Law & Order: SVU, and Bart Bass on Gossip Girl.
Robert Kelker-Kelly
Robert Kelker-Kelly (1964–2026) was an American soap opera actor, also credited as Robert Kelker Kelly, known for Bo Brady on Days of Our Lives (1992–1995), Sam Fowler on Another World, and Stavros Cassadine on General Hospital; he later became a professional pilot in Missouri.
Robert Klein
Robert Klein (born 1942) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and singer from the Bronx; Second City alumnus, first live comedy concert on HBO (1975), Grammy-nominated for Child of the Fifties, Tony nominee for They're Playing Our Song.
Robert Knepper
Robert Knepper (born 1959, Fremont, Ohio) is an American actor famous as Theodore "T-Bag" Bagwell on Prison Break (2005–09), with villain roles in Heroes, iZombie, Arrow, The Flash, and films like Hitman and Transporter 3.
Robert Loggia
Robert Loggia (Salvatore Loggia, 1930-2015), American character actor; Frank Lopez in Scarface, MacMillan in Big, Feech La Manna in The Sopranos; Oscar-nominated for Jagged Edge, two Emmy nominations.
Robert Mandan
Robert Mandan (born Robert Frederic Little, 1932-2018) was an American character actor, best known as Chester Tate on the ABC sitcom Soap (1977-1981) and as James Bradford on Three's a Crowd.
Robert Pastorelli
Robert Joseph Pastorelli (1954-2004), American character actor, played house painter Eldin Bernecky on Murphy Brown (1988-1994) and appeared in Dances with Wolves, Eraser, and Michael; died of a heroin overdose in 2004.
Robert Patrick
Robert Patrick (Robert Hammond Patrick, born 1958, Marietta, Georgia) is the American actor who played the T-1000 in Terminator 2: Judgment Day; later known for The X-Files' Agent Doggett, The Sopranos, Peacemaker, 1923, and Tulsa King.
Robert Picardo
Robert Picardo (born 1953) is an American character actor known as the holographic Doctor (EMH) on Star Trek: Voyager, Coach Cutlip on The Wonder Years, Dr. Richard on China Beach, and Richard Woolsey in the Stargate franchise.
Robert Pine
Robert Pine (Granville Whitelaw Pine, born 1941) is an American character actor, best known as Sgt. Getraer on CHiPs (1977-83), a five-decade TV guest-star veteran, and father of actor Chris Pine.
Robert Prosky
Robert Prosky (Robert Joseph Porzuczek, 1930–2008), American character actor; Arena Stage resident for 23 seasons, Sgt. Jablonski on Hill Street Blues, films Thief, Broadcast News, Mrs. Doubtfire; two Tony nominations.
Robert Redford
Robert Redford (1936–2025), American actor, director, and environmentalist; star of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, Oscar-winning director of Ordinary People, and founder of the Sundance Institute and Film Festival.
Robert Ri'chard
Robert Ri'chard (Robert Andrew Richard, born 1983, Los Angeles) is an American actor and producer known for Cousin Skeeter, One on One, Coach Carter, House of Wax, Chocolate City, and Bolden, and a 1998 Daytime Emmy winner.
Robert Ridgely
Robert Ridgely (Robert Ritterbusch, 1931-1997), American character actor and booming-voiced voice artist from Teaneck, New Jersey; voiced Tarzan, Flash Gordon, and Thundarr; appeared in Mel Brooks and Jonathan Demme films; final role was Colonel James in Boogie Nights.