Acting · Houston, Texas, USA · Born November 1, 1941
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.
MovieElizabeth Montgomery: A Bewitched Life
2023
as Self
MovieTransformers: Age of Extinction
2014
as Ratchet (voice)
MovieTransformers: Dark of the Moon
2011
as Ratchet (voice)
MovieTransformers: Revenge of the Fallen
2009
as Ratchet (voice)
TVReaper
2007
as Harold
MovieKiss the Bride
2007
as Wayne Woodson
MovieTransformers
2007
as Ratchet (voice)
TVBrothers and Sisters
2006
as Harry Packard
TVKidnapped
2006
MovieThe Librarian: Return to King Solomon's Mines
2006
as Uncle Jerry
MovieSyriana
2005
as Tommy Barton
TVClose to Home
2005
as Richard Caldwell
TVBones
2005
as Branson Rose
TVBoston Legal
2004
as Judge Simon Devon
TVJustice League Unlimited
2004
as Professor Hamilton (voice)
MovieL.A. Confidential
2003
as Ed Exley's father
TVStar Trek: Enterprise
2001
as Administrator V'Las
TVSix Feet Under
2001
as Dr. Bernard Chenowith
TVGilmore Girls
2000
as Charlie Davenport
TVStrong Medicine
2000
as Dr. Ezra Stowe
MovieAmazing Journeys
1999
as Narrator
TVThe West Wing
1999
as Senator George Montgomery
TVLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Dr. Lett
TVJudging Amy
1999
as Mr. Falsey
LateLine
1998
as Pearce McKenzie
TVStargate SG-1
1997
as Chairman Ashwan
TVThe Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
1996
as Race Bannon (voice)
TVThe Outer Limits
1995
as President Charles Halsey
TVChristy
1994
as William Huddleston
TVBabylon 5
1994
as General William Hague
TVseaQuest DSV
1993
as Royce Shelton
MovieFor Love and Glory
1993
as Henry Doyle
TVStar Trek: Deep Space Nine
1993
as Admiral Leyton
TVHearts Afire
1992
as Redmund Walsh
TV2000 Malibu Road
1992
MovieWith Murder in Mind
1992
as Bob Sprague
TVThe Pirates of Dark Water
1991
as Additional Voices (voice)
MovieRing of Fire
1991
as Narrator
MovieThe Price of the Bride
1990
as Colonel Orlov
TVCaptain Planet and the Planeteers
1990
as Rick (voice)
TVLaw & Order
1990
as Professor Charles Evans
MovieFace to Face
1990
as Tobias Williams
Frederick Forsyth Presents
1989
as Orlov
MovieBeyond the Stars
1989
as Richard Michaels
TVCoach
1989
as Peter
MovieDouble Standard
1988
as Leonard Harik
MovieThe Return of Desperado
1988
as Marcus Dryden
TVMurder, She Wrote
1984
as Harry Matthews
TVThe Hitchhiker
1983
as Lee Greavy
TVCagney & Lacey
1982
TVFalcon Crest
1981
as Chase Gioberti
TVPeter and Paul
1981
as Peter the Fisherman
MovieAct of Love
1980
as Andrew Rose
MovieThe Eruption of Mount St. Helens!
1980
as Narrator
MovieThe Memory of Eva Ryker
1980
as Norman Hall
MovieThe Black Marble
1980
as Sgt. A.M. Valnikov
MovieProphecy
1979
as Dr. Robert Verne
MovieDamien - Omen II
1978
as Paul Buher
MovieDeathmoon
1978
as Jason Palmer
MovieThe Astral Factor
1978
as Lt. Charles Barrett
MovieIt Happened at Lakewood Manor
1977
as Mike Carr
MovieAirport '77
1977
as Chambers
TVQuinn Martin's Tales of the Unexpected
1977
TVQuincy, M.E.
1976
as Congressman Charles Sinclair
MovieTreasure of Matecumbe
1976
as Jim
MovieJames Dean
1976
as Psychiatrist
MovieThe F.B.I. Story: The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One
1974
as Alvin Karpis
TVThe Manhunter
1974
TVLincoln
1974
as John T. Stuart
MovieThe Questor Tapes
1974
as Questor
MovieMrs. Sundance
1974
as Jack Maddox
TVBarnaby Jones
1973
as Whit Brewer
MovieFrankenstein
1973
as Dr. Victor Frankenstein
TVFrankenstein
1973
as Dr. Victor Frankenstein
MovieThe Devil's Daughter
1973
as Steve Stone
TVKung Fu
1972
as Captain Clyde McNelly
MovieAnother Part of the Forest
1972
as Benjamin Hubbard
TVThe Streets of San Francisco
1972
as Dennis Hailey
MovieThe New Healers
1972
as Dr. Calvin Briggs
TVThe Sixth Sense
1972
MovieHogan's Goat
1971
as Matt Stanton
TVColumbo
1971
as Frankie Brailie
TVCannon
1971
TVGreat Performances
1971
as Matt Stanton
Storefront Lawyers
1970
as David Hansen
TVMedical Center
1969
TVThe Bold Ones: The New Doctors
1969
as Prof. Alex Morrow
TVThe Mod Squad
1968
TVHawaii Five-O
1968
as Dr. Eric Fowler
CBS Playhouse
1966
as Alex Miller
TVThe F.B.I.
1965
as Paul Hale
TVHallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Tobias Williams
