American supporting player, active in films and on television for two decades from the mid-70s. Phalen began acting in his school's drama club and later on stage in California after joining the San Francisco Actor's Workshop. A frequent performer on Broadway from 1965, he appeared in major plays, including Twelfth Night, The Crucible, Saint Joan, King Lear and A Streetcar Named Desire. Phalen debuted on screen in 1974 and was subsequently featured in guest roles on M*A*S*H (1972) (as an outspoken sergeant), Roots (1977) (Rufus Jackson) and Babylon 5 (1993) (as Susan Ivanova's estranged father). His best known motion picture appearance was in Halloween (1978), as the sinister Dr. Terence Wynn (instrumental in setting the homicidal Michael Myers on his path). He also played the stern Major Bell, relentless in his pursuit of the alien Starman (1984). Most of Phalen's screen personae turned out to be tough authority figures, from judges and attorneys to senators and middle-echelon army officers. Phalen died from complications of AIDS in Los Angeles on December 6 1995 at the age of 58.
Robert Philip is an actor, known for Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things (1972).
Robert Phillips was born on April 10, 1925 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was an actor, known for The Dirty Dozen (1967), Hour of the Gun (1967) and The Car (1977). He died on November 5, 2018.
Robert Phillips was born on 17 July 1980 in Lewisham, London, England, UK. He is an actor, known for Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001), Respect (2020) and Doctors (2000).
Robert Picardo was born on October 27, 1953 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, where he spent his whole childhood. He graduated from the William Penn Charter School and attended Yale University. At Yale, he landed a role in Leonard Bernstein's "Mass" and at age 19, he played a leading role in the European premiere of "Mass". Later, he graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Drama from Yale University. He appeared in the David Mamet play "Sexual Perversity in Chicago" and, with Diane Keaton, in "The Primary English Class". In 1977, he made his Broadway debut in the comedy hit, "Gemini", with Danny Aiello, and also appeared in Bernard Slade's "Tribute", "Beyond Therapy" as well as "Geniuses" and "The Normal Heart", for which he won a Drama-Logue Award. Then, he became involved in television, where he soon was nominated for an Emmy Award for his role as Coach Cutlip on the series, The Wonder Years (1988). Robert appeared in several other series: China Beach (1988), Frasier (1993), Ally McBeal (1997), Home Improvement (1991), The Outer Limits (1995) and Sabrina the Teenage Witch (1996). In 1995, he got the role of the holographic doctor on Star Trek: Voyager (1995), where he also directed two episodes. He also got roles in The Howling (1981), Star 80 (1983), Get Crazy (1983), Oh, God! You Devil (1984), Innerspace (1987), Munchies (1987), Samantha (1991), White Mile (1994), Star Trek: First Contact (1996), Small Soldiers (1998), Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003), Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey (2010), and so on. He resides in Los Angeles, California with his wife Linda, and their two daughters.
Robert Pickavance is known for Emily (2022), Coronation Street (1960) and A Touch of Frost (1992).
Robert Pidde is an actor, known for Subferatu (2020).
Robert Piellusch is an actor, known for Shaken Daddy Syndrome (2010) and The Life of Grace (2020).
Robert Pierce is a graduate of the prestigious Neighborhood Playhouse School of Theater in New York City where he studied under the highly esteemed acting teacher, Sanford Meisner. While in New York, he made his professional acting debut in the role of Lysander in Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream." A native of California, Robert returned home to Los Angeles and soon began to receive starring and co-starring roles in many movies-of-the-week and episodic television shows. He was a regular on the ABC series Joanie Loves Chachi (1982) wherein he played "Bingo," the drummer. He also had a recurring role as Dabney Coleman's goof-ball son-in-law on the NBC series, Madman of the People (1994). Some of his feature credits include supporting and leading roles in such films as The Aviator (1985), Alone Yet Not Alone (2013) (which was briefly nominated for an Oscar for "Best Original Song") and Suburbicon (2017) directed by George Clooney and starring Matt Damon and Julianne Moore. He has also performed in over 190 television commercials. Robert's chameleon-like acting abilities have afforded him the opportunity to play a very diverse range of roles - from intense drama to wild comedy and everything in between. He is a master of accents - both foreign and domestic. He is a graduate of Pacific Palisades High School (Pacific Palisades, California) and is also a graduate (with honors) of the University of Tennessee where he played tennis on a full, four-year athletic scholarship. Robert played tennis professionally in tournaments all over the world, competing against such top level players as Jimmy Connors, Harold Solomon and Raul Ramirez. In senior tennis, he was ranked #1 in Southern California and 7th in the US. His music education includes four years of organ instruction and two years of vocal training in New York and Los Angeles. He also plays piano. His avocations (besides tennis) include reading, computers, free diving, fishing and screen writing. He co-wrote "The Climb," starring Dabney Coleman, Jason George and Ned Vaughn. After a brief theatrical run, it aired nationally as a movie-of-the-week and ended up winning first prize as "Best Feature Drama" at the International Family Film Festival.