Robert Józef Porzuczek Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Robert Prosky (December 13, 1930 – December 8, 2008) was an American actor.
Full Name
Robert Józef Porzuczek
Net Worth
$1.5 Million
Date Of Birth
December 13, 1930
Died
2008-12-08
Death Cause
Heart Procedure
Place Of Birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Occupation
Actor, comedian
Profession
Actor, Soundtrack
Spouse
Ida Hove
Children
Andrew, John, Stefan, John Prosky, Stefan Prosky, Andrew Prosky
Nicknames
Robert Prosky, Prosky, Robert
Star Sign
Sagittarius
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Fact
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He was of Polish descent.
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Briefly joined the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War but was honourably discharged when his father died.
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Got into acting via a a scholarship to New York's American Theatre Wing through a TV talent contest.
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He was nominated for a 1984 Joseph Jefferson Award For Actor in a Supporting Role in a Play for "Glengarry Glen Ross" at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
Was twice nominated for Broadway's Tony Award: in 1984, as Best Actor (Featured Role - Play) for David Mamet's "Glengarry Glen Ross," and in 1988 as Best Actor (Play) for "A Walk In the Woods."
Appeared on Broadway in "A View From the Bridge, " "Glengarry, Glen Ross" (Tony nomination for Featured Actor) and "A Walk In the Woods" (Tony nomination for Best Actor).
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Received a degree in Economics from Temple University. Later worked as a bookkeeper with the Federal Reserve Bank while taking acting classes at the American Theatre Wing in New York.