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Robert Harper

Actor

Robert Harper

Born May 19, 1951 in New York City, New York, USADied January 23, 202026 films

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Once Upon a Time in America posterFirst watchOnce Upon a Time in America19848.4as SharkeyA former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster returns to the Lower East Side of Manhattan over thirty years later, where he once again must confront the ghosts and regrets of his old life.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
The Insider poster7.5The Insider1999Deconstructing Harry poster7.2Deconstructing Harry1997The War of the Roses poster6.9The War of the Roses1989Creepshow poster6.9Creepshow1982Twins poster6.1Twins1988Mommie Dearest poster6.4Mommie Dearest1981Final Analysis poster5.8Final Analysis1992Wanted: Dead or Alive poster6.0Wanted: Dead or Alive1987

Filmography

26 films as actor
  1. 1999The InsiderMark Stern
  2. 1999MollyDr. Simmons
  3. 1997Deconstructing HarryHarry's Doctor
  4. 1996The Siege at Ruby RidgeEarl Martens
  5. 1993The Wrong ManFelix Crawley
  6. 1993GunmenRance
  7. 1992Running MatesGordy Faust
  8. 1992Final AnalysisAlan Lowenthal
  9. 1991PayoffBenny Cowan
  10. 1990BabiesSam Clarington
  11. 1990Love and LiesClinton Posey
  12. 1989The War of the RosesHeath
  13. 1989Nick KnightDr. Jack Brittington
  14. 1989My Name Is Bill W.
  15. 1989The Case of the Hillside StranglersLos Angeles Deputy D.A. Richard Carson
  16. 1988TwinsGilbert Larsen
  17. 1988Outback BoundBennett
  18. 1987Not Quite HumanJ.J. Derks
  19. 1987Murder OrdainedWarren
  20. 1987Deadly DeceptionGarrett
  21. 1987Wanted: Dead or AliveDave Henderson
  22. 1987J. Edgar HooverClyde Tolson
  23. 1984Once Upon a Time in AmericaSharkey
  24. 1983DempseyDamon Runyon
  25. 1982CreepshowCharlie Gereson (segment "The Crate")
  26. 1981Mommie DearestDavid