Robert Forster

Acting

Robert Forster

Born July 13, 1941 · Rochester, New York, USA

Died October 11, 2019 · aged 78

Robert Forster (born Robert Wallace Foster Jr.; July 13, 1941 – October 11, 2019) was an American actor, known for his roles as John Cassellis in Medium Cool (1969) and as Max Cherry in Jackie Brown (1997), the latter of which gained him an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor.

Known For

Mulholland DriveMulholland Drive · 2001
Mulholland Drive
7.82001
MovieThrillerDrama
Blonde Betty Elms has only just arrived in Hollywood to become a movie star when she meets an enigmatic brunette with amnesia. Meanwhile, as the two set off to solve the second woman's identity, filmmaker Adam Kesher runs into ominous trouble while casting his latest project.
Olympus Has FallenOlympus Has Fallen · 2013
Olympus Has Fallen
6.42013
MovieActionThriller
When the White House (Secret Service Code: "Olympus") is captured by a terrorist mastermind and the President is kidnapped, disgraced former Presidential guard Mike Banning finds himself trapped within the building. As the national security team scrambles to respond, they are forced to rely on Banning's inside knowledge to help retake the White House, save the President and avert an even bigger disaster.
London Has FallenLondon Has Fallen · 2016
London Has Fallen
6.22016
MovieActionThriller
In London for the Prime Minister's funeral, Mike Banning discovers a plot to assassinate all the attending world leaders.
Jackie BrownJackie Brown · 1997
Jackie Brown
7.41997
MovieCrimeDrama
Jackie Brown is a flight attendant who gets caught in the middle of smuggling cash into the country for her gunrunner boss. When the cops try to use Jackie to get to her boss, she hatches a plan — with help from a bail bondsman — to keep the money for herself.
Me, Myself & IreneMe, Myself & Irene · 2000
Me, Myself & Irene
6.62000
MovieComedy
Rhode Island State Trooper Charlie Baileygates has a multiple personality disorder. One personality is crazy and aggressive, while the other is more friendly and laid back. Both of these personalities fall in love with the same woman named Irene after Charlie loses his medication.
Lucky Number SlevinLucky Number Slevin · 2006
Lucky Number Slevin
7.52006
MovieDramaThriller
Slevin is mistakenly put in the middle of a personal war between the city’s biggest criminal bosses. Under constant watch, Slevin must try not to get killed by an infamous assassin and come up with an idea of how to get out of his current dilemma.
El Camino: A Breaking Bad MovieEl Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie · 2019
El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
7.02019
MovieCrimeDrama
In the wake of his dramatic escape from captivity, Jesse Pinkman must come to terms with his past in order to forge some kind of future.
SurvivorSurvivor · 2015
Survivor
5.72015
MovieActionCrime
A Foreign Service Officer in London tries to prevent a terrorist attack set to hit New York, but is forced to go on the run when she is framed for crimes she did not commit.

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Ghosts of Girlfriends PastGhosts of Girlfriends Past · 2009
Ghosts of Girlfriends Past
6.02009
MovieRomanceComedy
Celebrity photographer Connor Mead lives life in the fast lane, committed to lifelong bachelorhood and simultaneous relationships with multiple women. On the eve of his younger brother Paul's wedding, Connor's mockery of love proves a real buzz-kill for everyone - including his childhood crush, Jenny, the one woman who always seemed immune to his considerable charms. Later that night, he gets a wake-up call from the ghost of his late Uncle Wayne, the hard-partying, legendary ladies' man who was Connor's mentor. Uncle Wayne has an urgent message which he delivers through three ghosts who guide Connor on an eye-opening tour of his romantic past, present and future. Along the way, they attempt to discern whether he will ever be able to change his ways -- and if there is any hope of him finding true love.

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