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    Robert Phalen

    1937-05-10 (86 years old) in San Francisco, California, USA

    Robert Phalen (born May 10, 1937) is an American actor who starred in films and on television. He was born in San Francisco, California, where he attended George Washington High School, was active in the school's drama club, and served as student body president. His early stage work includes his membership in San Francisco's Actor's Workshop, where he played a variety of roles in the early 1960s, including Mick in Harold Pinter's The Caretaker. He was in the 1978 hit horror movie Halloween as Dr. Terence Wynn. His character returned in the 1995 sequel Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers, but the role was taken over by Mitch Ryan. Robert also appeared in two other John Carpenter movies; namely Someone's Watching Me! (1978) and Starman (1984). His other film credits include Three Days of the Condor (1975), Just You and Me, Kid (1979), Zoot Suit (1981), The Gladiator (1986) and Impulse (1990). Phalen has made guest appearances on many TV shows. Some of those appearances include MASH, Baretta, Centennial, Hill Street Blues, The Facts of Life, and Babylon 5 (as the father of main character Susan Ivanova).

    Movies

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    Impulse
    55.309999999999995 %|Apr 6, 1990
    Thriller, Crime
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    Under the Influence
    53 %|Sep 28, 1986
    Drama, TV Movie
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    Starman
    69.02 %|Dec 13, 1984
    Science Fiction, Romance, Drama, Fantasy
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    Zoot Suit
    63 %|Oct 2, 1981
    Drama, Music
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    The Killing of Randy Webster
    60 %|Mar 11, 1981
    Drama, TV Movie
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    Hellinger's Law
    75 %|Mar 10, 1981
    Drama, Crime, TV Movie
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    The Last Song
    60 %|Oct 23, 1980
    Thriller, TV Movie
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    Nero Wolfe
    80 %|Dec 19, 1979
    Mystery, TV Movie
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    Someone's Watching Me!
    61.8 %|Nov 29, 1978
    Thriller, Mystery, Horror, TV Movie
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    Halloween
    75.54 %|Oct 24, 1978
    Horror, Thriller
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    The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald
    68 %|Sep 30, 1977
    TV Movie, Drama, Crime
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    A Killing Affair
    52 %|Sep 21, 1977
    Crime, Drama, TV Movie
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    Three Days of the Condor
    73.01 %|Aug 1, 1975
    Thriller, Mystery
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    Enemies
    0 %|Jan 23, 1974
    Drama, TV Movie
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    A Touch of the Poet
    0 %|Jan 2, 1974
    Drama, TV Movie

    Series

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    Babylon 5
    80.78 %|Jan 26, 1994
    Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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    Babylon 5
    80.78 %|Jan 26, 1994
    Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
    actor
    1775
    0 %|Sep 5, 1992
    Comedy
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    thirtysomething
    63.17999999999999 %|Sep 29, 1987
    Drama
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    The Oldest Rookie
    55 %|Sep 16, 1987
    Drama, Crime
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    L.A. Law
    69.83 %|Sep 15, 1986
    Drama, War & Politics
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    Highway to Heaven
    73.28 %|Sep 19, 1984
    Family, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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    Voyagers!
    75 %|Oct 3, 1982
    Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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    Remington Steele
    70.43 %|Oct 1, 1982
    Drama, Family, Comedy
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    Hotel
    66 %|Aug 21, 1982
    Drama
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    Simon & Simon
    66 %|Nov 24, 1981
    Drama
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    Hill Street Blues
    75.74 %|Jan 15, 1981
    Drama, Crime
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    Magnum, P.I.
    72.81 %|Dec 11, 1980
    Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery
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    Knots Landing
    68.33 %|Dec 27, 1979
    Drama, Soap
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    Hart to Hart
    68.43 %|Sep 22, 1979
    Action & Adventure, Drama, Crime
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    The Facts of Life
    70.8 %|Aug 24, 1979
    Drama, Comedy
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    The White Shadow
    68.08 %|Nov 27, 1978
    Drama, Family
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    Centennial
    77 %|Oct 1, 1978
    Action & Adventure, Drama, Western
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    Taxi
    72.03 %|Sep 12, 1978
    Comedy, Drama
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    Lou Grant
    72 %|Sep 20, 1977
    Comedy, Drama
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    Eight Is Enough
    61 %|Mar 15, 1977
    Drama, Comedy
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    Roots
    74 %|Jan 23, 1977
    Drama
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    The Tony Randall Show
    50 %|Sep 23, 1976
    Comedy
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    Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II
    88 %|Sep 21, 1976
    Drama
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    Barney Miller
    71.92999999999999 %|Jan 23, 1975
    Comedy
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    The Jeffersons
    72.78 %|Jan 18, 1975
    Comedy, Family
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    Baretta
    62 %|Jan 17, 1975
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
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    Great Performances
    51 %|Jan 28, 1971
    Comedy, Documentary, Drama
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    Another World
    50 %|May 4, 1964
    Soap