Robert Forster: movies and TV shows
Robert Forster has 197 credits in the archive: 150 films and 47 TV series, from 1961 to 2022. Highest rated: Breaking Bad (8.9/10).
Career timeline
1961 – 2022 · busiest year: 2002 (8 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective | Self | Film | 4.8 | 80 |
| 2021 | Grave Intentions | Don Whalen (segment "The Bridge Partner") | Film | 4.7 | 79 |
| 2020 | Amazing Stories | Joe Harris | TV | 7.3 | 78 |
| 2020 | The Wolf of Snow Hollow | Sheriff Hadley Marshall | Film | 6.1 | 78 |
| 2019 | El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie | Ed | Film | 7.0 | 77 |
| 2019 | QT8: The First Eight | Self | Film | 7.2 | 77 |
| 2019 | Phil | Bing Fisk | Film | 4.8 | 77 |
| 2019 | The Road to El Camino: Behind the Scenes of El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie | Self | Film | 7.0 | 77 |
| 2018 | Damsel | Old Preacher | Film | 5.3 | 76 |
| 2018 | King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen | Self | Film | 6.4 | 76 |
| 2018 | Small Town Crime | Steve Yendel | Film | 6.4 | 76 |
| 2018 | What They Had | Burt | Film | 6.5 | 76 |
| 2018 | Bigger | Joe Weider (2008) | Film | 6.9 | 76 |
| 2018 | The Big Take | Detective Aborn | Film | 4.9 | 76 |
| 2017 | The Case for Christ | Walter Strobel | Film | 6.9 | 75 |
| 2017 | Acts of Vengeance | Chuck | Film | 6.0 | 75 |
| 2017 | Small Crimes | Joe Denton Sr. | Film | 5.4 | 75 |
| 2017 | Bad Binoculars | Self | Film | 8.0 | 75 |
| 2017 | Behind the Red Curtain | Self | Film | 6.2 | 75 |
| 2017 | The Man with the Gray Elevated Hair | Self | Film | 7.1 | 75 |
| 2017 | A Very Lovely Dream: One Week in Twin Peaks | Self | Film | 7.0 | 75 |
| 2016 | Divorce | Donald | TV | 6.5 | 74 |
| 2016 | London Has Fallen | General Edward Clegg | Film | 6.2 | 74 |
| 2016 | Too Late | Gordy Lyons | Film | 6.8 | 74 |
| 2016 | Bus Driver | General Sorbin | Film | 5.2 | 74 |
| 2016 | The Confirmation | Otto | Film | 6.4 | 74 |
| 2016 | The American Side | Sterling Whitmore | Film | 4.7 | 74 |
| 2015 | Better Call Saul | Ed | TV | 8.7 | 73 |
| 2015 | Better Call Saul | TV | 8.7 | 73 | |
| 2015 | Survivor | Bill Talbot | Film | 5.7 | 73 |
| 2015 | The Bridge Partner | Don Whalen | Film | 6.6 | 73 |
| 2015 | Home | Man | Film | 8.2 | 73 |
| 2015 | Art of the Prank | Film | 6.8 | 73 | |
| 2015 | The Adventures of Biffle and Shooster | 'James Burke' as Lt. Frank Murphy | Film | — | 73 |
| 2015 | The Program | Michael | Film | — | 73 |
| 2014 | Automata | Robert Bold | Film | 5.9 | 72 |
| 2014 | Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films | Self - Actor | Film | 7.2 | 72 |
| 2014 | That Guy Dick Miller | Self | Film | 7.0 | 72 |
| 2013 | Olympus Has Fallen | General Edward Clegg | Film | 6.4 | 71 |
| 2013 | Ironside | Michael Burke | TV | 5.1 | 71 |
| 2013 | Somewhere Slow | Chris McConville | Film | 4.0 | 71 |
| 2013 | No Half Measures: Creating the Final Season of Breaking Bad | Self | Film | 8.4 | 71 |
| 2013 | Quentin Tarantino: 20 Years of Filmmaking | Self | Film | 6.7 | 71 |
| 2013 | Coffee, Kill Boss | Walt Ford | Film | 5.5 | 71 |
| 2013 | La última película de Jess Franco | Self | Film | 6.0 | 71 |
| 2012 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | Kurtzman (voice) | TV | 8.3 | 70 |
| 2012 | Alcatraz | Ray Archer | TV | 6.3 | 70 |
| 2012 | The Soul Man | Father James Ignatius | TV | 6.0 | 70 |
| 2012 | Hotel Noir | Jim | Film | 5.7 | 70 |
| 2012 | Grimm Fairy Tales Animated | Franlin/Death | Film | — | 70 |
| 2011 | Last Man Standing | Bud Baxter | TV | 7.2 | 69 |
| 2011 | The Descendants | Scott Thorson | Film | 6.8 | 69 |
| 2011 | Girl Walks Into a Bar | Dodge | Film | 5.1 | 69 |
| 2011 | American Grindhouse | Himself - Narrator | Film | 6.8 | 69 |
| 2010 | Transformers: Prime | General Bryce (voice) | TV | 8.1 | 68 |
| 2010 | The Bannen Way | Mr. B | TV | 4.2 | 68 |
| 2010 | The Trial | Ray | Film | 5.9 | 68 |
| 2010 | Kalamity | Tom Klepack | Film | 4.1 | 68 |
| 2010 | The Bannen Way | Mr. B | Film | 5.3 | 68 |
| 2009 | Ghosts of Girlfriends Past | Sergeant Volkom | Film | 6.0 | 67 |
| 2009 | Middle Men | Louie LA LA | Film | 6.5 | 67 |
| 2009 | Thick as Thieves | Lt. Weber | Film | 6.0 | 67 |
| 2008 | Breaking Bad | Ed | TV | 8.9 | 66 |
| 2008 | Childrens Hospital | Donald | TV | 6.9 | 66 |
| 2008 | Jack and Jill vs. The World | Norman / Narrator (uncredited) | Film | 5.3 | 66 |
| 2008 | Touching Home | Jim "Perk" Perkins | Film | 6.5 | 66 |
| 2008 | Would Be Kings | Film | 3.6 | 66 | |
| 2008 | Expecting Love | George Patten | Film | 5.2 | 66 |
| 2007 | Army Wives | General Grayson | TV | 7.5 | 65 |
| 2007 | Cleaner | Arlo Grange | Film | 6.1 | 65 |
| 2007 | Dragon Wars: D-War | Jack | Film | 4.6 | 65 |
| 2007 | Rise: Blood Hunter | Lloyd | Film | 5.3 | 65 |
| 2007 | Grampa's Cabin | Grampa | Film | — | 65 |
| 2006 | Heroes | Arthur Petrelli | TV | 7.4 | 64 |
| 2006 | Lucky Number Slevin | Murphy | Film | 7.5 | 64 |
| 2006 | Firewall | Harry | Film | 5.9 | 64 |
| 2006 | Wild Seven | Wilson | Film | 4.3 | 64 |
| 2006 | 13 Graves | Tom Ferris | Film | 4.4 | 64 |
| 2005 | Numb3rs | Agent Thomas Larson | TV | 7.0 | 63 |
| 2005 | Tilt | Jimmy 'Gentleman Jim' Towne | TV | 7.3 | 63 |
| 2005 | The Spaghetti West | Narrator | Film | 5.8 | 63 |
| 2005 | The Hunt for the BTK Killer | Detective Jason Magida | Film | 5.5 | 63 |
| 2004 | Desperate Housewives | Nick Delfino | TV | 7.9 | 62 |
| 2004 | Justice League Unlimited | The President (voice) | TV | 8.3 | 62 |
| 2004 | Clubhouse | Burt Austin | TV | 5.0 | 62 |
| 2004 | Grand Theft Parsons | Stanley Parsons | Film | 6.0 | 62 |
| 2003 | Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle | Roger Wixon | Film | 5.5 | 61 |
| 2003 | Karen Sisco | Marshall Sisco | TV | 7.1 | 61 |
| 2003 | Confidence | Morgan Price | Film | 6.3 | 61 |
| 2003 | Undefeated | Scott Green | Film | 3.2 | 61 |
| 2002 | Street Time | Tony DeAngelo | TV | 2.5 | 60 |
| 2002 | Fastlane | Ray-Ray | TV | 6.5 | 60 |
| 2002 | Like Mike | Coach Wagner | Film | 6.1 | 60 |
| 2002 | Lone Hero | Gus | Film | 3.6 | 60 |
| 2002 | Murder in Greenwich | Steve Carroll | Film | 4.8 | 60 |
| 2002 | Due East | Jesse Rapple | Film | 6.4 | 60 |
| 2002 | Jackie Brown: How It Went Down | Self | Film | 7.7 | 60 |
| 2002 | Strange Hearts | Jack Waters | Film | 4.2 | 60 |
| 2001 | Mulholland Drive | Detective McKnight | Film | 7.8 | 59 |
| 2001 | Human Nature | Nathan's Father | Film | 6.0 | 59 |
| 2001 | Finder's Fee | Campbell | Film | 6.2 | 59 |
| 2001 | The Joe Spinell Story | Self | Film | 5.3 | 59 |
| 2001 | Like Mother Like Son: The Strange Story of Sante and Kenny Kimes | Ken "Pappa" Kimes | Film | 7.3 | 59 |
| 2000 | Me, Myself & Irene | Colonel Partington | Film | 6.6 | 58 |
| 2000 | Lakeboat | Joe | Film | 4.7 | 58 |
| 2000 | Supernova | A.J. Marley | Film | 5.0 | 58 |
| 2000 | The Magic of Marciano | Henry | Film | 7.0 | 58 |
| 2000 | Diamond Men | Eddie Miller | Film | 5.9 | 58 |
| 2000 | Diamond Men | Film | 5.9 | 58 | |
| 1999 | Kiss Toledo Goodbye | Sal Fortuna | Film | 3.8 | 57 |
| 1999 | All the Rage | Tyler | Film | 5.5 | 57 |
| 1999 | Family Tree | Henry Musser | Film | 9.0 | 57 |
| 1998 | Psycho | Dr. Simon | Film | 5.1 | 56 |
| 1998 | Rear Window | Detective Moore | Film | 5.4 | 56 |
| 1998 | Outside Ozona | Odell Parks | Film | 5.2 | 56 |
| 1998 | Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs | Self | Film | 3.0 | 56 |
| 1997 | Jackie Brown | Max Cherry | Film | 7.4 | 55 |
| 1997 | Demolition University | Gentry | Film | 3.2 | 55 |
| 1997 | Night Vision | Teak Taylor | Film | 5.4 | 55 |
| 1997 | American Perfekt | Jake | Film | 6.5 | 55 |
| 1996 | Original Gangstas | Detective Slatten | Film | 5.6 | 54 |
| 1996 | Uncle Sam | Congressman Alvin Cummings | Film | 4.9 | 54 |
| 1996 | The Method | Christian's father | Film | 5.2 | 54 |
| 1996 | Hindsight | Michael Donahue | Film | 4.0 | 54 |
| 1995 | Scanner Cop II | Captain Jack Bitters | Film | 5.3 | 53 |
| 1995 | Guns & Lipstick | Captain Dimaggio | Film | 4.2 | 53 |
| 1994 | One West Waikiki | TV | 7.7 | 52 | |
| 1994 | Point of Seduction: Body Chemistry III | Bob Sibley | Film | 4.1 | 52 |
| 1993 | Walker, Texas Ranger | Ricky Ricketts | TV | 7.0 | 51 |
| 1993 | Walker, Texas Ranger | Lane Tillman | TV | 7.0 | 51 |
| 1993 | South Beach | Det. Ted Coleman | Film | 3.6 | 51 |
| 1993 | American Yakuza | Littman | Film | 5.8 | 51 |
| 1993 | Sex, Love and Cold Hard Cash | Sid (uncredited) | Film | 7.5 | 51 |
| 1993 | Cover Story | Therapist | Film | 4.8 | 51 |
| 1992 | Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence | Dr. Powell | Film | 5.3 | 50 |
| 1992 | In the Shadow of a Killer | Charles Galbis | Film | 4.5 | 50 |
| 1991 | 29th Street | Sgt. Tartaglia | Film | 7.0 | 49 |
| 1991 | Committed | Dr. Desmond Moore | Film | 6.0 | 49 |
| 1991 | P.S. I Luv U | TV | 6.4 | 49 | |
| 1991 | Diplomatic Immunity | Stonebridge | Film | 3.8 | 49 |
| 1991 | In Between | Vinnie | Film | 8.5 | 49 |
| 1990 | Twin Peaks | Frank Truman | TV | 8.3 | 48 |
| 1990 | Peacemaker | Yates | Film | 5.2 | 48 |
| 1990 | Checkered Flag | Jack Cotton | Film | 3.3 | 48 |
| 1989 | The Simpsons | Lucky Jim (voice) | TV | 8.0 | 47 |
| 1989 | Crossbow: The Movie | Aymong | Film | 6.3 | 47 |
| 1989 | Satan's Princess | Lou Cherney | Film | 3.1 | 47 |
| 1989 | Esmeralda Bay | Madero | Film | 5.2 | 47 |
| 1989 | The Banker | Dan | Film | 4.4 | 47 |
| 1989 | Jesse Hawkes | TV | 7.0 | 47 | |
| 1988 | John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Film | 6.0 | 46 |
| 1988 | Counterforce | The Dictator | Film | 5.6 | 46 |
| 1987 | Jake and the Fatman | Ed Delaney | TV | 6.2 | 45 |
| 1987 | Crossbow | Aymong | TV | 6.3 | 45 |
| 1987 | Once a Hero | Gumshoe | TV | 9.0 | 45 |
| 1987 | Once a Hero | Gumshoe | Film | — | 45 |
| 1986 | The Delta Force | Abdul | Film | 6.0 | 44 |
| 1986 | Hollywood Harry | Harold "Harry" Petry | Film | 3.6 | 44 |
| 1986 | Hollywood Harry | Film | 3.6 | 44 | |
| 1986 | Hollywood Harry | Film | 3.6 | 44 | |
| 1985 | Walking the Edge | Jason Walk | Film | 5.4 | 43 |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote | Gilbert Gaston | TV | 7.5 | 42 |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote | Frank Roussel | TV | 7.5 | 42 |
| 1984 | Tales from the Darkside | Garry Cooley | TV | 7.2 | 42 |
| 1983 | Vigilante | Eddie Marino | Film | 6.2 | 41 |
| 1982 | Knight Rider | TV | 7.5 | 40 | |
| 1982 | Hotel | Steve Cameron | TV | 6.8 | 40 |
| 1981 | Goliath Awaits | Comdr. Jeff Selkirk | TV | 6.9 | 39 |
| 1981 | The Kinky Coaches and the Pom Pom Pussycats | Coach Alan Arnoldi | Film | 9.0 | 39 |
| 1980 | Magnum, P.I. | Tyler Peabody McKinney | TV | 7.3 | 38 |
| 1980 | Alligator | David | Film | 6.1 | 38 |
| 1979 | The Black Hole | Captain Dan Holland | Film | 5.8 | 37 |
| 1979 | The Darker Side of Terror | Prof. Paul Corwin / The Clone | Film | 7.0 | 37 |
| 1979 | The Lady in Red | Turk (uncredited) | Film | 5.6 | 37 |
| 1978 | Avalanche | Nick Thorne | Film | 3.6 | 36 |
| 1978 | Standing Tall | Luke Shasta | Film | 6.0 | 36 |
| 1977 | Stunts | Glen Wilson | Film | 5.3 | 35 |
| 1977 | The City | Lt. Matt Lewis | Film | 6.1 | 35 |
| 1976 | Gibbsville | TV | 10.0 | 34 | |
| 1976 | Royce | Royce | Film | — | 34 |
| 1975 | Medical Story | David Corbin | TV | 5.0 | 33 |
| 1974 | The Death Squad | Eric Benoit | Film | 6.9 | 32 |
| 1974 | Nakia | TV | 6.0 | 32 | |
| 1974 | Nakia | Deputy Nakia Parker | Film | 9.0 | 32 |
| 1973 | Police Story | TV | 7.0 | 31 | |
| 1973 | The Don Is Dead | Frank Regalbuto | Film | 5.9 | 31 |
| 1972 | Banyon | Miles C. Banyon | TV | 8.0 | 30 |
| 1972 | Journey Through Rosebud | Frank | Film | 10.0 | 30 |
| 1971 | Banyon | Miles C. Banyon | Film | 9.0 | 29 |
| 1970 | Cover Me Babe | Tony Hill | Film | 4.7 | 28 |
| 1970 | Pieces of Dreams | Gregory Lind | Film | 4.6 | 28 |
| 1969 | Medium Cool | John | Film | 6.7 | 27 |
| 1969 | Justine | Narouz | Film | 4.4 | 27 |
| 1968 | The Stalking Moon | Nick Tana | Film | 5.9 | 26 |
| 1967 | Judd, for the Defense | TV | 7.7 | 25 | |
| 1967 | Reflections in a Golden Eye | Pvt. L.G. Williams | Film | 6.5 | 25 |
| 1961 | Kraft Mystery Theatre | TV | 7.3 | 19 |