Robert Prosky

A-List

Total Box Office Draw: $398,021,724

Actor

Average ROI: 69%
ROI Rank: 2,065
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Movies

Title
Dead Man Walking
Rudy
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
Broadcast News

Score
90%
86%
70%
89%

Year
1996
1993
1990
1987

Box Office
$39,363,635
$22,881,563
$41,482,207
$67,331,309

Known For & ROIs

Dead Man Walking

Rudy

Gremlins 2: The New Batch

Broadcast News

133%

-46%

119%

ROI Commentary:

Average ROI: 69%
ROI Rank: 2,065

Well, Robert Prosky may not be in the top 1%, but at least he’s not in the bottom 1% either. And hey, being an A-Lister is still pretty impressive, even if you’re only in the top 23% of the Fresh Kernels Database.

Bio:

Robert Prosky was an American actor of stage, film, and television. He was best known for his roles as Sergeant Jablonski in Hill Street Blues, Mr. Mars in Mrs. Doubtfire, and Grandpa Gustafson in A Christmas Story. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps and a graduate of the University of Wisconsin–Madison. He was nominated for a Tony Award for his performance in Glengarry Glen Ross and won a Drama Desk Award for his performance in The Price. Prosky passed away in 2008 at the age of 77.

Birthday:

December 13, 1930.

Birthplace:

Robert Prosky was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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