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Robert Joy

Robert Joy, born 1951 in Montréal, Canadian actor and composer; CODCO member, Rhodes scholar, Broadway performer, and known for CSI: NY's Dr. Sid Hammerback and Henry in MGM+'s From.

Robert Kazinsky

Robert Kazinsky (born Robert John Appleby, 1983) is an English actor known for Sean Slater in EastEnders, Chuck Hansen in Pacific Rim, Orgrim Doomhammer in Warcraft, and Warlow in True Blood season 6.

Robert Keith (actor)

Robert Keith (Rolland Keith Richey, 1896 or 1898-1966), American character actor and Broadway playwright, father of Brian Keith; known for The Wild One, Guys and Dolls, Written on the Wind, and originating Doc in Mister Roberts.

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 Kelly (comedian)

Robert Kelly (born 1970), known as Bobby Kelly or Kells Bells, is an American stand-up comedian from Medford, Massachusetts. Known for Louie (Robbie), Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll (Bam Bam), the Kill Box special, and podcasts You Know What Dude? and The Bonfire.

Robert Kerman

Robert Kerman (1947–2018), American actor also known as R. Bolla, star of Debbie Does Dallas and Professor Harold Monroe in Cannibal Holocaust; later small roles in No Way Out and Spider-Man.

Robert King (writer)

Robert King (born 1959) is an American television writer, producer, and director who, with his wife Michelle King, co-created The Good Wife, The Good Fight, Evil, and Elsbeth.

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 L. Johnson

Robert L. Johnson (born 1946, Hickory, Mississippi) founded Black Entertainment Television (BET), the first Black-owned cable network, took it public in 1991, sold it to Viacom for about $3 billion in 2001, became America's first Black billionaire, and later built The RLJ Companies.

Robert Lansing (actor)

Robert Lansing (born Robert Howell Brown, 1928–1994) was an American stage, film, and television actor, remembered for Brig. Gen. Frank Savage in 12 O'Clock High, Steve Carella in 87th Precinct, and Control in The Equalizer.

Robert LaSardo

Robert LaSardo (born 1963, Brooklyn) is an American character actor known for Escobar Gallardo on Nip/Tuck, roles in Death Race, The Mule, and The Human Centipede III, and extensive full-body tattoos that define his tough-guy screen type.

Robert Lindsay (actor)

Robert Lindsay (Robert Lindsay Stevenson, born 1949, Ilkeston, Derbyshire) is a British actor known for Citizen Smith, G.B.H., My Family, Hornblower, and Me and My Girl, winner of a BAFTA, a Tony, and three Olivier Awards.

Robert Llewellyn

Robert Llewellyn (born 1956, Northampton) is an English actor, comedian, and author who has played Kryten in Red Dwarf since Series III (1989) and presented Scrapheap Challenge and Fully Charged.

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 Longstreet

Robert Longstreet (born 1962 per IMDb; 1975 per TVInsider) is an American actor and producer known for Midnight Mass, Sorry to Bother You, Take Shelter, and recurring roles in Mike Flanagan's Netflix series.

Robert Maaser

Robert Maaser (born 1990, Strausberg, Germany) is a German actor and wheel gymnastics champion with 14 world titles, known for Blood & Gold (2023), Ballerina (2025), and The Black Dagger Brotherhood.

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 Mark Kamen

Robert Mark Kamen (born 1947, Bronx) is the American screenwriter who created The Karate Kid, wrote The Fifth Element, the Transporter films, and Taken, and owns Kamen Estate Wines in Sonoma.

Robert Mitchum

Robert Mitchum (1917-1997), American film actor born in Bridgeport, Connecticut; star of film noir classics Out of the Past and The Night of the Hunter, one Oscar nomination for The Story of G.I. Joe, 1948 marijuana jail term.

Robert Mitchum filmography

Robert Mitchum filmography: 134 AFI-cataloged titles, 1943–1995, from Hopalong Cassidy B-westerns and Out of the Past noir to The Night of the Hunter, Cape Fear, and Dead Man.

Robert Montgomery (actor)

Robert Montgomery (1904-1981), born Henry Montgomery Jr., was an MGM leading man, two-time Best Actor Oscar nominee, Screen Actors Guild president, WWII naval commander, director of Lady in the Lake, host of Robert Montgomery Presents, and Eisenhower's television advisor.

Robert Morley

Robert Morley (1908–1992), English actor and playwright, full name Robert Adolph Wilton Morley; Oscar-nominated for Marie Antoinette, co-wrote Edward, My Son, CBE 1957, British Airways spokesman.

Robert Morse

Robert Morse (1931–2022), American actor and singer, two-time Tony winner for How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying and Tru, Emmy winner, and Bertram Cooper on Mad Men.

Robert N. Fried

Robert N. Fried (Rob Fried), American film producer and executive; won 1992 Oscar for Session Man, produced Rudy and The Boondock Saints, led Savoy Pictures and Feeln, and is CEO of Niagen Bioscience (ChromaDex), not the forensics expert or physician of the same name.

Robert Newton

Robert Newton (1905-1956), English stage and film actor, played Long John Silver in Disney's Treasure Island (1950); his West Country accent created the stereotypical pirate voice.

Robert Oliveri

Robert Dane Oliveri (born 1978) is an American former child actor, best known as Nick Szalinski in Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989) and Honey, I Blew Up the Kid (1992) and as Kevin in Edward Scissorhands (1990); he retired from acting in 1994.

Robert Osborne

Robert Jolin Osborne (1932-2017), American film historian, author, and primetime host of Turner Classic Movies from its 1994 launch until 2016; Hollywood Reporter Rambling Reporter columnist and official biographer of the Academy Awards.

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.