Robert Pine
Acting Born Jul 10, 1941 New York City, New York, USA 198 credits
Biography
Robert Pine is an American actor born on July 10, 1941, in New York City, New York, USA. He is known for his work in television, having appeared in over 400 episodes of television, including a notable role on the series CHiPs. Pine is also the father of actor Chris Pine. He has a career spanning acting credits, with a total of 182 known credits. Pine's birth name is Granville Whitelaw Pine, and he is also known by the name Robert Pine.
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Career overview
Robert Pine is an American actor. He is known for his work in television, appearing in over 400 episodes of various series. One of his notable roles is as Sgt. Joseph Getraer on the television series CHiPs, which aired from 1977 to 1983.
Pine has a long history of acting in television, with a significant number of credits to his name. According to available information, he has acted in at least 182 known projects. His work spans multiple genres and formats, showcasing his versatility as an actor.
Pine's career in acting has been marked by his extensive work in television. While specific details about his filmography are not provided, his extensive television credits demonstrate his dedication to the craft.
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Career timeline
The Cowboy Killer
PoolmanHappy Birthday
Five Days at MemorialBolivar
Fourth Grade
PearsonWish Man
Magnum P.I.CharmedThe Cool KidsCon ManSong of Back and Neck
The LandingRomance at Reindeer Lodge
TimelessAngie TribecaGravesMother's DayDiani and Devine Meet the Apocalypse
Superstore
Finding CarterDecoding Annie ParkerChristmas Under Wraps
FrozenJobs
VeepMatchmaker Santa
Franklin & Bash
The DefendersSmall Town Saturday Night
CastleThe MiddleParks and Recreation
The MentalistLeverageLakeview TerraceNo Man's Land: The Rise of Reeker
Private PracticeSaving GraceDirty Sexy MoneyJourneymanThe Riches
Big LoveVanishedPaved with Good Intentions
Grey's AnatomyCriminal MindsThe OfficeBonesIt's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
HouseHelter SkelterClipping AdamThe D.A.The Long Shot
NCISNCISJoan of ArcadiaConfidenceAudrey's Rain
Without a TraceHalf & Half
24Star Trek: EnterpriseSix Feet UnderThe DivisionBlack Scorpion Returns
CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationCurb Your EnthusiasmStrong MedicineEven StevensSon of the Beach
ProvidenceKiss Toledo Goodbye
CHiPs '99
The PracticeSins of the MindBelow UtopiaA Guy Walks Into a Bar
Independence DayPacific BlueE! True Hollywood StoryThe Best RevengeMercenary
JAGStar Trek: VoyagerMurder One
Chicago HopeModels Inc.One West WaikikiTonya & Nancy: The Inside Story
Full Filmography
198 titles- The Cowboy Killer (2025) as Burgie Thompson
- Poolman (2024) as The Lizard
- Happy Birthday (2024) as Al Hertz
- Five Days at Memorial (2022) as Dr. Horace Baltz
- Bolivar (2022) as Jerry McDade
- Fourth Grade (2021) as Bob
- Pearson (2019) as Thomas Lauder
- Wish Man (2019) as Sgt. Eddie Newman
- Magnum P.I. (2018) as Danny Braddock
- Charmed (2018) as Professor Warner Thaine / Taydeus
- The Cool Kids (2018) as Richard
- Con Man (2018) as Judge
- Song of Back and Neck (2018) as David Trolleycar
- The Landing (2017) as Pete Pellarin
- Romance at Reindeer Lodge (2017) as Chris
- Timeless (2016) as Old Wayne Ellis
- Angie Tribeca (2016) as Larry Sniglet
- Graves (2016) as Senator Walsh
- Mother's Day (2016) as Earl
- Diani and Devine Meet the Apocalypse (2016) as Dog Walker
- Superstore (2015) as Walter
- Finding Carter (2014) as Pop-Pop
- Decoding Annie Parker (2014) as Dr. Frank
- Christmas Under Wraps (2014) as Henry Brunell
- Frozen (2013) as Bishop (voice)
- Jobs (2013) as Ed Woolard
- Veep (2012) as President Stevenson
- Matchmaker Santa (2012) as Jack Tisdale
- Franklin & Bash (2011) as Duncan Morrow
- The Defenders (2010) as Judge Bronson
- Small Town Saturday Night (2010) as John Ryan
- Castle (2009) as Gerry Finnegan
- The Middle (2009) as Mr. Travers
- Parks and Recreation (2009) as Herb
- The Mentalist (2008) as Tom Mitchell
- Leverage (2008) as Congressman Jenkins
- Lakeview Terrace (2008) as Captain Wentworth
- No Man's Land: The Rise of Reeker (2008) as Sheriff McAllister
- Private Practice (2007) as Jim Wallace
- Saving Grace (2007) as Dr. Benjamin Putnam
- Dirty Sexy Money (2007)
- Journeyman (2007)
- The Riches (2007)
- Love's Unfolding Dream (2007) as Dr. Micah Jackson
- Dead Write (2007) as Christopher
- All I Want for Christmas (2007) as Arthur Nelson
- Big Love (2006) as Stuart Kimball
- Vanished (2006) as Curtis McNeal
- Paved with Good Intentions (2006) as Brad Ridgmont
- Grey's Anatomy (2005) as Vincent
- Criminal Minds (2005) as Doug Gregory
- The Office (2005) as Gerald Halpert
- Bones (2005) as Reggie
- It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005) as Jack Mara
- Avatar: The Last Airbender (2005) as Fisherman (voice)
- Red Eye (2005) as Bob Taylor
- Unscripted (2005) as Robert Pine
- Confession (2005) as Senator Givens
- Yesterday's Dreams (2005) as Mr. Regal
- Landslide (2005) as Donald Richardson
- House (2004) as Mickey's Father
- Helter Skelter (2004) as Judge Keene
- Clipping Adam (2004) as Principal Briggs
- The D.A. (2004)
- The Long Shot (2004) as Douglas McCloud
- NCIS (2003) as Ben
- NCIS (2003) as Theodore Randolph
- Joan of Arcadia (2003) as Mr. Baker
- Confidence (2003) as Mr. Lewis
- Audrey's Rain (2003) as Reverend Cole
- Without a Trace (2002) as Roger Toland
- Half & Half (2002) as Senator Scranton
- 24 (2001) as Secretary Of Agriculture
- Star Trek: Enterprise (2001) as Tavin
- Six Feet Under (2001) as Basil
- The Division (2001) as Theodore's Dad
- Black Scorpion Returns (2001) as Mayor Artie Worth
- Lost Voyage (2001) as Mike Kaplan
- Mach 2 (2001) as Captain Roman
- All You Need (2001) as Earl Sabistan
- The Hit (2001) as Levine
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) as Dr. Corey
- Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000) as Ben Hogan
- Strong Medicine (2000) as Mr. Jurgenson
- Even Stevens (2000) as Specs Richardson
- Son of the Beach (2000)
- But I'm a Cheerleader (2000) as Mr. Eaton
- Providence (1999) as Congressman
- Kiss Toledo Goodbye (1999) as Oz
- CHiPs '99 (1998) as Joseph Getraer
- The Practice (1997) as John Monahan
- Sins of the Mind (1997) as Edward
- Below Utopia (1997) as Uncle Wilson
- A Guy Walks Into a Bar (1997) as Dad
- Independence Day (1996) as Chief of Staff
- Pacific Blue (1996) as Graham Armitage
- E! True Hollywood Story (1996)
- The Best Revenge (1996)
- Mercenary (1996) as Special Agent Ranklin
- JAG (1995) as Captain Childs
- Star Trek: Voyager (1995) as Ambassador Liria
- Murder One (1995) as Howard Resnick
- Chicago Hope (1994) as Frank Sardos
- Models Inc. (1994)
- One West Waikiki (1994)
- Tonya & Nancy: The Inside Story (1994) as Network President
- Prophet of Evil: The Ervil LeBaron Story (1993)
- California Dreams (1992) as Ken Blanchard
- Bodies of Evidence (1992) as Hal Bartell
- Are You Lonesome Tonight? (1992) as Harold Mandel
- P.S. I Luv U (1991)
- Rover Dangerfield (1991) as Duke (voice)
- Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990) as Harold Kay
- Babies (1990) as Loren
- Quantum Leap (1989) as Ted
- Baywatch (1989)
- Life Goes On (1989)
- Mancuso, F.B.I. (1989)
- Good Morning, Miss Bliss (1988) as Peter Morris
- Jake and the Fatman (1987)
- Hoover vs. the Kennedys: The Second Civil War (1987) as John Kennedy
- Matlock (1986) as Jeffrey Paul / Sam Dolan
- ALF (1986) as Father
- Papa Was a Preacher (1986) as Papa
- MacGyver (1985) as Ralph Jerico
- Murder, She Wrote (1984) as Doug Helman
- Murder, She Wrote (1984) as Sen. Andrew Grainger
- Murder, She Wrote (1984) as Walter Gillrich
- Murder, She Wrote (1984) as Edgar Warner
- Murder, She Wrote (1984) as Graham Forbes
- Crazy like a Fox (1984) as Trenner
- The Master (1984) as Beaumont
- Scarecrow and Mrs. King (1983)
- Lottery! (1983) as Tood Hanson
- Knight Rider (1982) as Cyrus Oakes
- Family Ties (1982) as Dean Ian McCall
- Hotel (1982) as Paul Manning
- Mysterious Two (1982) as Arnold Brown
- Magnum, P.I. (1980) as Lieutenant Thomas Sullivan Magnum III, USN
- Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb (1980) as Capt. William 'Deke' Parsons
- The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again (1979) as Jim Ravencroft
- The Love Boat (1977) as Reverend David Ruland
- CHiPs (1977) as Joseph Getraer
- CHiPs (1977) Director
- The Oregon Trail (1977)
- Empire of the Ants (1977) as Larry Graham
- Charlie's Angels (1976) as Dr. Conlan
- Charlie's Angels (1976) as Andy Price
- Bert D'Angelo Superstar (1976)
- The Day of the Locust (1975) as Apprentice #1
- The Manhunter (1974)
- The Bears and I (1974) as John McCaten
- Barnaby Jones (1973) as Paul Colling
- Incident on a Dark Street (1973) as Paul Hamilton Jr.
- One Little Indian (1973) as Lt. Cummins
- The Bob Newhart Show (1972) as Mel
- Cannon (1971)
- Incident in San Francisco (1971)
- Dan August (1970) as Lt. Pete O'Connell
- The Brotherhood of the Bell (1970) as Phillip Dunning
- Medical Center (1969) as Jimmy Cole
- The Mod Squad (1968)
- Journey to Shiloh (1968) as Collins
- The Counterfeit Killer (1968) as Ed
- Mannix (1967)
- The High Chaparral (1967) as Lt. Jason Adams
- The Guns of Will Sonnett (1967)
- The Young Warriors (1967) as Foley
- Pistols 'n' Petticoats (1966)
- Gunpoint (1966) as 'Mitch' Mitchell
- Munster, Go Home! (1966) as Roger Moresby
- Out of Sight (1966) as Greg
- The Wild Wild West (1965) as Lieutenant Murray
- The F.B.I. (1965) as Doug Waters
- The F.B.I. (1965) as Vaughn Teller
- Lost in Space (1965) as Craig
- Run for Your Life (1965) as Allan Frazer
- Broadside (1964) as Orderly
- Broadside (1964) as The Shy Sailor
- Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963)
- Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963) as New Flier
- Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963) as Lt. Brown
- Miss USA (1963) as Self - Judge
- Kraft Suspense Theatre (1963) as Denny Wentworth
- The Virginian (1962) as Corporal Maron
- The Virginian (1962) as Young Bob Coulter
- The Virginian (1962) as Curley
- The Virginian (1962) as Scott Austin
- The Lucy Show (1962) as Steve Josephs
- Bonanza (1959) as Steed Butler
- Wagon Train (1957) as Jonathan Olsen
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Jeffrey Lyle
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Eliot Procter
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Ben Gentry
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Link
- The Wonderful World of Disney (1954) as Lt. Larson
- Death Valley Days (1952) as Sailor
- Mare as Lee Eden
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Robert Pine best known for?
Robert Pine is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Cowboy Killer (2026), Poolman (2024), Five Days at Memorial (2022), Wish Man (2019).
When and where was Robert Pine born?
Robert Pine was born on July 10, 1941 in New York City, New York, USA.
How many credits does Robert Pine have?
Robert Pine has accumulated over 198 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1952 to 2025.
What is Robert Pine's background in cinema and television?
Robert Pine is an American actor born on July 10, 1941, in New York City, New York, USA. He is known for his work in television, having appeared in over 400 episodes of television, including a notable role on the series CHiPs. Pine is also the father of actor Chris Pine. He has a career spanning acting credits, with a ...
Robert Pine by the numbers
198credits
71films
127TV series
1952–2025active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Avatar: The Last Airbender (2005) as Fisherman (voice) — aged about 63
- The Office (2005) as Gerald Halpert — aged about 63
- House (2004) as Mickey's Father — aged about 62
- The Mentalist (2008) as Tom Mitchell — aged about 66
- Criminal Minds (2005) as Doug Gregory — aged about 63
- It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005) as Jack Mara — aged about 63
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