Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
November 15, 1945
Place of Birth:
Santa Monica, California, USA
Robert Patrick "Bob" Gunton, Jr. (born November 15, 1945) is an American actor. He is known for playing strict, authoritarian characters, with his best known roles as Warden Samuel Norton in the 1994 prison film The Shawshank Redemption, Chief George Earle in 1993's Demolition Man, and President Juan Peron in the original Broadway cast of Evita.
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Year | Movie | Role |
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2025 | The Gettysburg Address | William Herndon (voice) |
2024 | The Inheritance | Charles Abernathy |
2024 | Purgatory Station | Horatio Grimes |
2021 | Ghostbusters: Afterlife | The Ghost Farmer |
2021 | Scarlett | |
2018 | Alex & the List | Mr. Stern |
2018 | Unbroken: Path to Redemption | Major |
2017 | Mountain Top | Maxwell Forrest |
2015 | The 33 | President Sebastián Piñera |
2015 | Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant | Flight School Instructor |
2014 | Decoding Annie Parker | Dr. Benton |
2013 | Highland Park | Bert |
2013 | Runner Runner | Dean Alex Monroe |
2013 | Live at the Foxes Den | Tony O'Hara |
2013 | Jimmy | Sheriff Brinson |
2012 | Argo | Cyrus Vance |
2012 | Get the Gringo | Mr. Kaufmann |
2012 | Trouble with the Curve | Watson |
2011 | The Lincoln Lawyer | Cecil Dobbs |
2011 | Kill the Irishman | Jerry Merke |
2011 | The Least of These | Father Thomas Peters |
2010 | The Trial | Joe Whetstone |
2010 | Tenure | William Thurber |
2008 | The Lazarus Project | Father Ezra |
2008 | Player 5150 | Nick |
2008 | 24: Redemption | Ethan Kanin |
2007 | Dead Silence | Edward Ashen |
2007 | Veronica in the FBI | Principal Harris |
2007 | Numb | Dr. Townshend |
2007 | Fracture | Judge Gardner |
2007 | Rendition | Lars Whitman |
2006 | Believe in Me | Hugh Moreland |
2005 | Dallas 362 | Joe |
2004 | Iron Jawed Angels | President Woodrow Wilson |
2004 | I ♥ Huckabees | Mr. Silver |
2004 | Judas | Caiaphas |
2003 | Broadway's Lost Treasures | Juan Perón (segment "Evita") |
2002 | Scenes of the Crime | Steven, Jimmy's Partner |
2002 | The Pact | James Harte |
2002 | Boat Trip | Boat Captain |
2001 | When Billie Beat Bobby | Jerry Perenchio |
2001 | 61* | Dan Topping |
2000 | The Perfect Storm | Alexander McAnally III |
2000 | Running Mates | Sen. Terrence Randall |
1999 | Bats | Dr. Alexander McCabe |
1998 | Patch Adams | Dean Walcott |
1997 | Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil | Finley Largent |
1997 | Elvis Meets Nixon | Richard M. Nixon |
1997 | A Thousand Acres | Judge (uncredited) |
1997 | Changing Habits | Bishop Creighton |
1997 | Buffalo Soldiers | Col. Benjamin Grierson |
1996 | The Glimmer Man | Frank Deverell |
1996 | The Siege at Ruby Ridge | Bo Gritz |
1996 | Broken Arrow | Pritchett |
1995 | Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls | Burton Quinn |
1995 | In Pursuit of Honor | Col. John Hardesty |
1995 | Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long | Franklin D. Roosevelt |
1995 | Dolores Claiborne | Mr. Pease |
1994 | The Shawshank Redemption | Warden Norton |
1994 | Cosmic Slop | President Ellis (segment 'Space Traders') |
1994 | Roswell | Frank Joyce |
1993 | Demolition Man | Chief George Earle |
1993 | Father Hood | Lazzaro |
1992 | Missing Pieces | Mr Gabor |
1992 | Ned Blessing: The True Story Of My Life | Texas Preacher |
1992 | Patriot Games | Interviewer |
1992 | Jennifer Eight | Goodridge |
1992 | Ladykiller | Wolkowski |
1992 | The Public Eye | Older Agent |
1992 | Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster | Larry Dietrick - State of Alaska |
1991 | Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis | Chaplain |
1991 | JFK | TV Newsman #3 |
1991 | Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin | Asst. D.A. Scott Willard |
1990 | Judgment | Monsignor Beauvais |
1990 | The Bride in Black | Sydney |
1989 | Glory | Gen. Charles Garrison Harker |
1989 | Born on the Fourth of July | Doctor |
1989 | Unconquered | Gov. George Wallace |
1989 | Cookie | Richie Segretto |
1988 | Forever James Dean | Narrator (voice) |
1987 | Matewan | C.E. Lively |
1987 | The Pick-up Artist | Fernando Portacarrero |
1986 | Adam: His Song Continues | Edgar Milton |
1986 | Static | Frank |
1985 | Finnegan Begin Again | Christian Jameson |
1984 | Soldiers in Hiding | Narrator |
1982 | Lois Gibbs and the Love Canal | Harry Gibbs |
1981 | Rollover | Sal Naftari |
Ghostkiller | Fr. Wilson O'Rourke |
Year | TV Show | Role |
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2019 | Project Blue Book | Harry S. Truman |
2018 | The Cool Kids | Colonel Christianson |
2017 | Trial & Error | Jeremiah Davis |
2015 | Marvel's Daredevil | Leland Owlsley |
2013 | The Blacklist | Nicholas Moore |
2012 | Elementary | Frederick Wentz |
2011 | New Girl | Ed |
2011 | Up All Night | Tom |
2008 | The Mentalist | Alexander Harrington |
2008 | World War Two: Behind Closed Doors | Franklin Roosevelt |
2007 | Women's Murder Club | |
2007 | Pandemic | Dr. Max Sorkosky |
2006 | Pepper Dennis | Dick Dinkle |
2005 | Numb3rs | |
2005 | E-Ring | |
2004 | Desperate Housewives | Noah Taylor |
2004 | The Batman | Gorman (voice) |
2004 | Boston Legal | Attorney William Connolly |
2003 | Nip/Tuck | |
2003 | Peacemakers | Mayor Smith |
2003 | Mister Sterling | |
2002 | Greg the Bunny | "Junction" Jack Mars |
2002 | Monk | Dwight Ellison |
2002 | The Court | |
2001 | 24 | |
2001 | 24 | Ethan Kanin |
2000 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Robert Carvallo |
1999 | Family Guy | Warden (voice) |
1999 | Judging Amy | Dr. Alan Foster |
1999 | Family Law | Judge Mason |
1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Lawrence Hendricks Sr. |
1997 | Ally McBeal | Michaelson |
1996 | Spin City | Governor Riley |
1995 | The Outer Limits | Clute Nichols |
1995 | Courthouse | Judge Homer Conklin |
1994 | Touched by an Angel | Sidney Alcott |
1993 | Wild Palms | Dr. Tobias Schenkl |
1992 | Sinatra | Tommy Dorsey |
1991 | A Woman Named Jackie | Hugh Auchincloss |
1990 | Law & Order | Gil Himes |
1988 | Hothouse | Dr. Leonard Schrader |
1987 | Star Trek: The Next Generation | Capt. Benjamin Maxwell |
1986 | L.A. Law | Bob Weston |
1985 | The Equalizer | Cronin |
1984 | Miami Vice |