Robert Foxworth
Actor
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
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
as Ratchet (voice) 2009
Transformers: Dark of the Moon
as Ratchet (voice) 2011
Transformers: Age of Extinction
as Ratchet (voice) 2014
Syriana
as Tommy Barton 2005
Damien - Omen II
as Paul Buher 1978
The Librarian: Return to King Solomon's Mines
as Uncle Jerry 2006
Airport '77
as Chambers 1977
Prophecy
as Dr. Robert Verne 1979
It Happened at Lakewood Manor
as Mike Carr 1977
Kiss the Bride
as Wayne Woodson 2007
Treasure of Matecumbe
as Jim 1976
Beyond the Stars
as Richard Michaels 1989
The Questor Tapes
as Questor 1974
L.A. Confidential
as Ed Exley's father 2003
The Black Marble
as Sgt. A.M. Valnikov 1980
The Astral Factor
as Lt. Charles Barrett 1978