Robert Foxworth
Born: 1941-11-01 in Houston, Texas, USA
Known For: Acting
Biography
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.
Filmography
2023
2014
- Transformers: Age of Extinction as Ratchet (voice)
2011
- Transformers: Dark of the Moon as Ratchet (voice)
2009
- Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen as Ratchet (voice)
2007
- Reaper as Harold
- Transformers as Ratchet (voice)
- Kiss the Bride as Wayne Woodson
2006
- Brothers and Sisters as Harry Packard
- Kidnapped
- The Librarian: Return to King Solomon's Mines as Uncle Jerry
2005
- Bones as Branson Rose
- Close to Home as Richard Caldwell
- Syriana as Tommy Barton
2004
- Boston Legal as Judge Simon Devon
- Justice League Unlimited as Professor Hamilton (voice)
2003
- L.A. Confidential as Ed Exley's father
2001
- Star Trek: Enterprise as Administrator V'Las
- Six Feet Under as Dr. Bernard Chenowith
2000
- Gilmore Girls as Charlie Davenport
- Strong Medicine as Dr. Ezra Stowe
1999
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Dr. Lett
- The West Wing as Senator George Montgomery
- Judging Amy as Mr. Falsey
- Amazing Journeys as Narrator
1998
- LateLine as Pearce McKenzie
1997
- Stargate SG-1 as Chairman Ashwan
1996
- The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest as Race Bannon (voice)
1995
- The Outer Limits as President Charles Halsey
1993
- Star Trek: Deep Space Nine as Admiral Leyton
- seaQuest DSV as Royce Shelton
- For Love and Glory as Henry Doyle
1992
- Hearts Afire as Redmund Walsh
- 2000 Malibu Road
- With Murder in Mind as Bob Sprague
1991
- The Pirates of Dark Water as Additional Voices (voice)
- Ring of Fire as Narrator
1990
- Law & Order as Professor Charles Evans
- Captain Planet and the Planeteers as Rick (voice)
- The Price of the Bride as Colonel Orlov
- Face to Face as Tobias Williams
1989
- Coach as Peter
- Beyond the Stars as Richard Michaels
1988
- The Return of Desperado as Marcus Dryden
- Double Standard as Leonard Harik
1984
- Murder, She Wrote as Harry Matthews
1983
- The Hitchhiker as Lee Greavy
1982
1981
- Falcon Crest as Chase Gioberti
- Peter and Paul as Peter the Fisherman
1980
- Act of Love as Andrew Rose
- The Black Marble as Sgt. A.M. Valnikov
- The Memory of Eva Ryker as Norman Hall
- The Eruption of Mount St. Helens! as Narrator
1979
- Prophecy as Dr. Robert Verne
1978
- Damien - Omen II as Paul Buher
- Deathmoon as Jason Palmer
- The Astral Factor as Lt. Charles Barrett
1977
- Airport '77 as Chambers
- Quinn Martin's Tales of the Unexpected
- It Happened at Lakewood Manor as Mike Carr
1976
- Quincy, M.E. as Congressman Charles Sinclair
- Treasure of Matecumbe as Jim
- James Dean as Psychiatrist
1974
- The Manhunter
- Lincoln as John T. Stuart
- The F.B.I. Story: The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One as Alvin Karpis
- Mrs. Sundance as Jack Maddox
- The Questor Tapes as Questor
1973
- Barnaby Jones as Whit Brewer
- Frankenstein as Dr. Victor Frankenstein
- Frankenstein as Dr. Victor Frankenstein
- The Devil's Daughter as Steve Stone
1972
- The Streets of San Francisco as Dennis Hailey
- The Sixth Sense
- Kung Fu as Captain Clyde McNelly
- Another Part of the Forest as Benjamin Hubbard
- The New Healers as Dr. Calvin Briggs
1971
- Columbo as Frankie Brailie
- Great Performances as Matt Stanton
- Cannon
- Hogan's Goat as Matt Stanton
1970
- Storefront Lawyers as David Hansen
1969
- Medical Center
- The Bold Ones: The New Doctors as Prof. Alex Morrow
1968
- Hawaii Five-O as Dr. Eric Fowler
- The Mod Squad
1966
- CBS Playhouse as Alex Miller
1965
- The F.B.I. as Paul Hale
1951
- Hallmark Hall of Fame as Tobias Williams