Robert Symonds
Symonds was born in Bristow, Oklahoma, the son of Nellie (née Barry) and Walter Stout Symonds. He married Elizabeth Janel Kaderli in 1952 and had three children; Victoria, Barry, and Rebecca. He and Janel divorced in 1969. He was married to actress Priscilla Pointer from 1980 until his death and was the step-father of actress Amy Irving and her siblings, David and Katie. He was the father of Vicki Morrison, Barry Symonds, and Becca Wooldridge.
He died on the morning of August 23, 2007, aged 80, from complications of prostate cancer.
Acted in
Cold Case
2003
as Ted Chester (2006)
Catch Me If You Can
2002
as Mr. Rosen
Alias
2001
as Second Man
Inferno
1999
as Henry Howard
Primary Colors
1998
as Bart Nilson
ER
1994
as Jay Jackson
Mandroid
1993
as Karl Zimmer
C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud
1989
as Proctor
Quantum Leap
1989
as Dr. Wickless
thirtysomething
1987
Jake and the Fatman
1987
as Judge A. Davis (uncredited)
Beauty and the Beast
1987
Carly's Web
1987
as Sen. Moreland
Crimewave
1985
as Guard #1
Micki + Maude
1984
as Ezra Hutchison
The Ice Pirates
1984
as Lanky Nibs
Airwolf
1984
as Adrian Paley
Cheers
1982
as Mr. Brubaker
Knight Rider
1982
as Cat Holliday
Superstition
1982
as Pike
Marian Rose White
1982
as Dr. Arnold
Murder in Texas
1981
as Cameron Fairchild
Dynasty
1981
Knots Landing
1979
as Dr. Ronald Phillips
...And Justice for All
1979
as Judge Burns
Archie Bunker's Place
1979
Gray Lady Down
1978
as Secretary of Navy
Loose Change
1978
as Dave Goodwin
Shame, Shame on the Bixby Boys
1978
as Pa Bixby
The Love Boat
1977
as Aubrey Skogstad
Tail Gunner Joe
1977
as President Harry Truman
Quincy, M.E.
1976
Wanted: The Sundance Woman
1976
Charlie's Angels
1976
as Simon Owens
Demon, Demon
1975
as Ruig
Shell Game
1975
as Carruthers
The Legend of Lizzie Borden
1975
as Andrew Jennings
Baretta
1975
Police Woman
1974
The Rockford Files
1974
as Mr. Hoad / Miles Keeley
Petrocelli
1974
The Six Million Dollar Man
1974
as Jay Rogers
The Six Million Dollar Man
1974
as Jensen
The Exorcist
1973
as Dr. Taney
The Haunting of Rosalind
1973
as Mr. Marshall
Police Story
1973
M*A*S*H
1972
as Col. Horace Baldwin
Mannix
1967
China Smith
1952