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Birth Place: Rochester, NY, USA

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STAGE CREDITS

[Los Angeles]
World Premiere Production, 2017
Franklin

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1973
Stanley Kowalski [Replacement]

[Broadway]
1965
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Dusty Kay, Co-Writer of THE HONEYMOONERS Musical, Passes Away at 69

Writer Dusty Kay has passed away. Learn more about Kay's life and work.
Mick Harvey Shares New Track 'Setting You Free' From New Album 'Five Ways To Say Goodbye'

Discover Mick Harvey's latest track, 'Setting You Free' from his upcoming album FIVE WAYS TO SAY GOODBYE. Dive into the unique sound of this new music offering. The new track follows the original composition “When We Were Beautiful & Young” and “A Suitcase in Berlin,” a translation and reworking of Marlene Dietrich's 1950s ode to Berlin.
Mick Harvey to Drop New Album 'Five Ways To Say Goodbye'

Mick Harvey will release new album shares new track 'When We Were Beautiful & Young'. The album will include original compositions alongside tracks written by artists as varied as Ed Kuepper (co-founder of The Saints), Fatal Shore (Phil Shoenfelt and Bruno Adams), David McComb (The Triffids / Blackeyed Susans), Lo Carmen and Lee Hazelwood. 
Mammoth Film Festival To Open With North American Premiere Of Abel Ferrara's PADRE PIO, Starring Shia LeBeouf

The Mammoth Film Festival has announced its opening night film, Padre Pio, starring Shia LeBeouf, a film by Abel Ferrara, marking its North American festival premiere debut.
Beck Announces Special Guests Robert Forster & Gena Rose Bruce For Australian Dates

With his Palais Theatre, Melbourne, show on Monday 3 April almost sold-out and Sydney's Aware Super Theatre on Thursday 6 April selling fast, fans of multi-platinum Grammy-winner Beck are set for two magical evenings when the iconic US songwriter returns to Australia soon for his first live performances down under in five years.
MAMMOTH FILM FESTIVAL Set For Takeoff March 2-6, 2023

Mammoth Film Festival  has emerged as one of the fastest growing festivals in the world. This year's edition takes place March 2-6, 2023 and is one of the most highly anticipated destination festivals on the calendar for filmmakers and film lovers globally. 
Mammoth Film Festival Unveils First Round Of 2023 Program Featuring Over 80 Films

The highly anticipated Mammoth Film Festival, taking place from March 2 to 6, 2023, has announced the first round of this year's robust program.
Sundance Institute Announces 2020 Creative Producing Labs Fellows

Sundance Institute today announced Fellows and Advisors for the five-day 2020 Creative Producing Labs, redesigned digitally to take place for the first time ever on Sundance Co//ab.
TEAM MARCO, QT8: THE FIRST EIGHT and More to Play at Garden State Film Festival

Celebrating its 18th Anniversary, the artistic philosophy of the Garden State Film Festival is rooted in the celebration of the independent film genre and celebrates this spirit through dramatic screenings and unparalleled film collaborations attracting a diverse audience from around the world. From Wednesday, 25 - Sunday, 29 March 2020 in Asbury Park, New Jersey, GSFF unveils world premieres, Hollywood stars, industry panels, and as a nonprofit enterprise, serves as an added economic engine for Asbury Park's vitality through art, commerce and culture. Make your plans to be a part of intriguing panel discussions and can't miss parties, all held in numerous locations all over the city by the sea. 
Apple Announces Premiere Date for Steven Spielberg's AMAZING STORIES

Apple TV+'s highly anticipated original series, executive produced by visionary, award-winning filmmaker Steven Spielberg, will make its global debut on Friday, March 6, exclusively on Apple TV+. The premiere date and a first look image from the series were revealed at the Television Critics Association Winter Press Tour.
Apple TV+ Announces Premiere Dates For Upcoming Series; Spielbergs 'Amazing Stories,' 'Home,' and More!

Apple TV Plus has announced premiere dates for a slew of its upcoming series, according to Variety.
Ann-Margret and Journalistic Excellence Honored at NAEJ Awards Gala

Proving the legacy of the entertainment genius Bob Hope is as influential as ever, the Bob & Dolores Hope Foundation sponsored a table at The LA Press Club's 12th Annual National Arts & Entertainment Journalism Awards Gala held in the Crystal ballroom of millennium Biltmore Hotel in downtown Los Angeles, Ca on Sunday, Dec 1st, 2019. Established to honor and award individuals for their journalistic excellence, career achievement and contributions to society, the evening was dedicated to the memory of Robert Forster.
The 11th Annual DTLA Film Festival Announces Award Winners

The 11th annual DTLA Film Festival, running October 23rd -27th at Regal L.A. LIVE, announced today its lineup of award recipients for 2019.  Select winners include PUSHOUT: THE CRIMINALIZATION OF BLACK GIRLS IN SCHOOLS, directed by Jacoba Atlas for the Audience Favorite Award; AMERICAN WOMAN for Best Picture, Best Director and Best Actress; QT8: THE FIRST EIGHT for Best Director and Best Documentary and a Special Remembrance Award for Robert Forster; JOSIE & JACK picked up Best Screenplay and Best Actor in a Supporting Role for William Fichtner; and Hong Chau has won Best Actress in a Leading Role for her performance in AMERICAN WOMAN. 
DTLA Film Festival Announces 2019 Awards

The 11th annual DTLA Film Festival, running October 23rd -27th at Regal L.A. LIVE, announced today its lineup of award recipients for 2019. Select winners include PUSHOUT: THE CRIMINALIZATION OF BLACK GIRLS IN SCHOOLS, directed by Jacoba Atlas for the Audience Favorite Award; AMERICAN WOMAN for Best Picture, Best Director and Best Actress; QT8: THE FIRST EIGHT for Best Director and Best Documentary and a Special Remembrance Award for Robert Forster; JOSIE & JACK picked up Best Screenplay and Best Actor in a Supporting Role for William Fichtner; and Hong Chau has won Best Actress in a Leading Role for her performance in AMERICAN WOMAN.
VIDEO: Watch Aaron Paul Discuss EL CAMINO, WESTWORLD on TODAY SHOW

A three-time Emmy winner as Jesse Pinkman on “Breaking Bad,” Aaron Paul is reprising the role in “El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie.” He tells TODAY's Carson Daly about working with the late Robert Forster, whose last role was in “El Camino.” Paul also talks about the third season of HBO's “Westworld,” which he calls “even more ambitious.”
ONE NOVEMBER YANKEE Makes NYC Premiere At 59E59 Theaters

Theaters (Val Day, Artistic Director; Brian Beirne, Managing Director) is thrilled to welcome the NYC premiere of ONE NOVEMBER YANKEE, written and directed by Joshua Ravetch. Produced by Delaware Theatre Company, ONE NOVEMBER YANKEE begins performances on Friday, November 29 for a limited engagement through Sunday, December 29. 
Academy Award Nominated Actor Robert Forster Dies at 78

According to Deadline, Robert Forster has died at 78 after a battle with brain cancer.
DTLA Film Festival Announces 2019 Slate, Featuring Quentin Tarantino Documentary

The 11th annual DTLA Film Festival, which is set to run from October 23rd -27th at Regal L.A. LIVE, announced today its full feature film lineup and select award recipients. A total of 38 feature-length movies – evenly divided between narrative and documentary - are slated to screen, with the majority making their World Premiere, West Coast Premiere, US Premiere, Los Angeles Premieres, and all eligible for awards.
Tara Wood's Tarantino Documentary Biopic QT8: THE FIRST EIGHT Will Open the DTLA Film Festival

The 11th annual DTLA Film Festival, which is set to run from October 23rd -27th at Regal L.A. LIVE, announced today its full feature film lineup and select award recipients. A total of 38 feature-length movies – evenly divided between narrative and documentary - are slated to screen, with the majority making their World Premiere, West Coast Premiere, US Premiere, Los Angeles Premieres, and all eligible for awards.
A PLAY ABOUT A PLANE CRASH Comes to Delaware Before Flying To New York

The Delaware Theatre Company and 59E59 Theaters announce the east coast premiere of the play, ONE NOVEMBER YANKEE, written and directed by Josh Ravetch and starring two-time Emmy and five-time Golden Globe nominee, Stefanie Powers and four-time Golden Globe nominee, Harry Hamlin.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Robert Forster been in?

Robert Forster has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has Robert Forster been in?

Robert Forster has not appeared in the West End.

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