Robert Foxworth

Acting

Robert Foxworth

Born November 1, 1941Houston, Texas, USA89 credits

Robert Foxworth is an American actor born on November 1, 1941, in Houston, Texas. He earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in acting from Carnegie Mellon University and began his career as a stage actor, notably performing at Washington D.C.'s Arena Stage. Foxworth is best known for his television roles, including Chase Gioberti on the popular soap opera "Falcon Crest" (1981–1987), and Bernard Chenowith in the drama series "Six Feet Under" (2001–2003). He also starred in Gene Roddenberry's 1974 TV movie "The Questor Tapes." Over his long career, Foxworth appeared in diverse television shows such as "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine," "The West Wing," and "Law & Order," and lent his voice to characters like the Autobot Ratchet in the "Transformers" film series. Foxworth was married to actress Elizabeth Montgomery from 1993 until her death in 1995 and has been married to Stacey Thomas since 1998. He is recognized for his versatility in film, television, and stage acting.

Known For

Filmography

Transformers: Dark of the Moon
2011Transformers: Dark of the Moon
as Ratchet (voice)Movie
Reaper
2007Reaper
as HaroldTV
Kiss the Bride
2007Kiss the Bride
as Wayne WoodsonMovie
Transformers
2007Transformers
as Ratchet (voice)Movie
Brothers and Sisters
2006Brothers and Sisters
as Harry PackardTV
Syriana
2005Syriana
as Tommy BartonMovie
Close to Home
2005Close to Home
as District Attorney Richard CaldwellTV
Bones
2005Bones
as Branson RoseTV
Boston Legal
2004Boston Legal
as Judge Simon DevonTV
Justice League Unlimited
2004Justice League Unlimited
as Professor Hamilton (voice)TV
L.A. Confidential
2003L.A. Confidential
as Ed Exley's fatherMovie
Star Trek: Enterprise
2001Star Trek: Enterprise
as Administrator V'LasTV
Six Feet Under
2001Six Feet Under
as Dr. Bernard ChenowithTV
Gilmore Girls
2000Gilmore Girls
as Charlie DavenportTV
Strong Medicine
2000Strong Medicine
as Dr. Ezra StoweTV
Amazing Journeys
1999Amazing Journeys
as NarratorMovie
The West Wing
1999The West Wing
as Senator George MontgomeryTV
Judging Amy
1999Judging Amy
as Mr. FalseyTV
L
1998LateLine
as Pearce McKenzieTV
Stargate SG-1
1997Stargate SG-1
as Chairman AshwanTV
The Outer Limits
1995The Outer Limits
as President Charles HalseyTV
Christy
1994Christy
as William HuddlestonTV
Babylon 5
1994Babylon 5
as General William HagueTV
seaQuest DSV
1993seaQuest DSV
as Royce SheltonTV
For Love and Glory
1993For Love and Glory
as Henry DoyleMovie
Hearts Afire
1992Hearts Afire
as Redmund WalshTV
With Murder in Mind
1992With Murder in Mind
as Bob SpragueMovie
The Pirates of Dark Water
1991The Pirates of Dark Water
as Additional Voices (voice)TV
Ring of Fire
1991Ring of Fire
as NarratorMovie
The Price of the Bride
1990The Price of the Bride
as Colonel OrlovMovie
Law & Order
1990Law & Order
as Professor Charles EvansTV
Face to Face
1990Face to Face
as Tobias WilliamsMovie
Beyond the Stars
1989Beyond the Stars
as Richard MichaelsMovie
Coach
1989Coach
as PeterTV
Double Standard
1988Double Standard
as Leonard HarikMovie
The Return of Desperado
1988The Return of Desperado
as Marcus DrydenMovie
Murder, She Wrote
1984Murder, She Wrote
as Harry MatthewsTV
The Hitchhiker
1983The Hitchhiker
as Lee GreavyTV
Falcon Crest
1981Falcon Crest
as Chase GiobertiTV
Peter and Paul
1981Peter and Paul
as Peter the FishermanTV
Act of Love
1980Act of Love
as Andrew RoseMovie
The Memory of Eva Ryker
1980The Memory of Eva Ryker
as Norman HallMovie
The Black Marble
1980The Black Marble
as Sgt. A.M. ValnikovMovie
Prophecy
1979Prophecy
as Dr. Robert VerneMovie
Damien - Omen II
1978Damien - Omen II
as Paul BuherMovie
Deathmoon
1978Deathmoon
as Jason PalmerMovie
The Astral Factor
1978The Astral Factor
as Lt. Charles BarrettMovie
Airport '77
1977Airport '77
as ChambersMovie
Quincy, M.E.
1976Quincy, M.E.
as Congressman Charles SinclairTV
James Dean
1976James Dean
as PsychiatristMovie
Lincoln
1974Lincoln
as John T. StuartTV
The Questor Tapes
1974The Questor Tapes
as QuestorMovie
Mrs. Sundance
1974Mrs. Sundance
as Jack MaddoxMovie
Barnaby Jones
1973Barnaby Jones
as Whit BrewerTV
Frankenstein
1973Frankenstein
as Dr. Victor FrankensteinMovie
Frankenstein
1973Frankenstein
as Dr. Victor FrankensteinTV
The Devil's Daughter
1973The Devil's Daughter
as Steve StoneMovie
Kung Fu
1972Kung Fu
as Captain Clyde McNellyTV
Another Part of the Forest
1972Another Part of the Forest
as Benjamin HubbardMovie
The New Healers
1972The New Healers
as Dr. Calvin BriggsMovie
Hogan's Goat
1971Hogan's Goat
as Matt StantonMovie
Columbo
1971Columbo
as Frankie BrailieTV
Great Performances
1971Great Performances
as Matt StantonTV
S
1970Storefront Lawyers
as David HansenTV
Hawaii Five-O
1968Hawaii Five-O
as Dr. Eric FowlerTV
The F.B.I.
1965The F.B.I.
as Paul HaleTV
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Tobias WilliamsTV