Robert Roessel
During his undergraduate work at the Univ of Minnesota, Roessel was a directing intern under Liviu Ciulei at the Tyrone Guthrie Theatre. Throughout his graduate work in England, he studied under Trevor Nunn at the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford-Upon-Avon. It was as a volunteer for the Minneapolis Film Festival in 1980 that he was hired by film director George Roy Hill (Butch Cassidy, The Sting) as his assistant on (The World According to Garp). Roessel worked for Hill and Warner Bros. for several years developing various film projects. In 1989, Roessel initiated a film and lecture series at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. That same year, he founded the Berkshire Film Society which produced the Berkshire Film Festival and hosted Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Robert Wise, Arthur Penn, James Ivory and George Roy Hill during its first year. Recently, Roessel was the acting film commissioner for Puerto Vallarta and co-produced two films in Mexico with Roger Corman for the Syfy channel. He was the director of a film festival in Puerto Vallarta (2004-2011). Roessel is co-writing the personal memoirs of casting icon Marion Dougherty.
Robert Romanus
Robert Romanus is an American film/television actor and musician. He played ticket scalper Mike Damone in the 1982 comedy Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982), and Natalie Green's boyfriend Snake on The Facts of Life (1979). Robert is the son of Eileen (Maloof) and Raymond Romanos, a dentist. His brother is actor Richard Romanus. Robert originally came to Los Angeles to become a singer with the possibility of having a band. He instead ended up in Fast Times at Ridgemont High. He became a singing busboy at a restaurant for a little while, and later quit to pursue another job. When he came back for a visit and play a few songs at his old job, he met Steve Feldman who was working as a current singing busboy. The two ended up hitting it off and created their own group with the name Papa's Kitchen. Romanus starred in the 1983 series The Best of Times as Pete Falcone. He also starred in the 1985 film Bad Medicine. His other TV roles include Fame as Miltie Horowitz in 1986-1987, and two short-lived shows: the 21 Jump Street spin-off Booker as Tony DeAngelo in 1989, and as Jeff Foster in Maggie Winters in 1998. Romanus has starred on soap operas such as Days of Our Lives as Marvin 'Speed' Selejko from 1983-1985, and The Young and the Restless as Lou in 2002. He has guest starred on many shows, including CHiPs, 21 Jump Street, Alien Nation, MacGyver, Providence, Will & Grace and My Own Worst Enemy. Romanus directed the 2008 drama Grapefruit Moon and had a small part in American Pie Presents: The Book of Love, as himself. In 2010 he played the guitar teacher in The Runaways. Starting 2012, Romanus opened up a café in North Hollywood, Bob's Espresso Bar. Romanus has three children with his ex-wife, actress Kari Lizer.
Robert Rossen
Robert Rossen was born on March 16, 1908 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer and director, known for The Hustler (1961), All the King's Men (1949) and Alexander the Great (1956). He was married to Sarah (Sue) Siegel. He died on February 18, 1966 in New York City.
Robert Rossi
Robert Rossi is known for The Wannabe (2015), Omerta (2011) and Vamperifica (2012).
Robert Rowland
Robert Rowland was born on November 1, 1966 in Houston, Texas, USA. He is a producer and actor, known for Single and Dealing with It (2003), Girls Guns and Blood (2019) and Fallen Angels (2006).
Robert Royal
Studied Dramatic Arts and English Literature at the University of Alabama, and HB Studio in NYC. Afterwards, moved to Spain to work in the then popular spaghetti westerns and large budget epic features being shot in Spain. Doctor Zhivago, Battle of the Bulge, The Hill. Etc. Also success in Spanish productions playing cowboys, American servicemen and foreign hippies. Featured supporting role in Camino al Rocio as a US Air Force officer with Francisco Rabal, Arturo Fernandez and Carmen Sevilla. Taking an interest in photography, he began a 40 year career in photojournalism and advertising, managing a successful advertising studio in Madrid until 2009 when Robert returned professionally to his first love of the theatre and films. After closing his photography studio in 2009, he has appeared extensively in amateur theater in Madrid and as an actor/model in international films and advertising.
Robert Rsmooth Bishop
Robert Rsmooth Bishop is an actor, known for Intuit (2021).
Robert Rubin
Robert Rubin was born on August 29, 1938 in New York City, New York, USA. He is known for The Trap: What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom (2007), I.O.U.S.A. (2008) and All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace (2011). He is married to Judith Leah Oxenberg. They have two children.
Robert Rusler
Robert Rusler - actor, athlete, writer, and natural performer - was born on September 20, 1965, in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He soon moved to Hawaii, where he lived on Waikiki Beach and started surfing and skateboarding on a semi-professional level. At a young age his family moved to Los Angeles, where he began his martial arts career and entered many competitions. Then the bug struck to become an actor and Robert, right out of high school, met his manager and began taking acting classes at the Loft Studio with Peggy Feury and William Traylor. Soon thereafter he landed his first starring role, opposite Anthony Michael Hall and Robert Downey Jr. in John Hughes Weird Science (1985). He then starred opposite Marshall Bell and Robert Englund in A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985) . Later projects included Thrashin' (1986) opposite Josh Brolin (and all of his top professional skateboarding idols) and _Vamp (1986/I)_ opposite Grace Jones and Chris Makepeace, for which he received the award for Best Actor in a Science Fiction or Horror Film. Robert then starred opposite Bridget Fonda and Phoebe Cates in the cult classic feature film Shag (1988), which landed him numerous Teen Magazine interviews and features. Soon thereafter, he landed his first television series, Fox's The Outsiders (1990), which was Executive Producer Francis Ford Coppola's first television venture. His next project was starring opposite Tim Matheson and Brooke Adams in Stephen King's Emmy award-winning movie of the week, Sometimes They Come Back (1991). He then took another turn at the world of episodics as a series regular in Babylon 5 (1993), where he gained a huge international following and fan club. Robert's most recent industry accomplishments were in Warner Bros.' _Underworld, The (1997/II) (TV)_ by Academy Award-winning writer Christopher McQuarrie, followed by the controversial drama Wasted in Babylon (1999), where Robert again received critical acclaim for his innovative performance. When he is not gracing the screen, Robert enjoys surfing, snowboarding, motocross, golfing, traveling, and his new found love; creating and writing projects which he would like to produce and direct in the future.
Robert Russ
Robert Russ is known for Ghosts Behind the Screen (2017) and The Last Movie Ride (2021).