Robert Forster (born Robert Wallace Foster, Jr.; July 13, 1941) is an American actor.
Forster was born in Dearborn, Michigan. He is in the process of completing his Associates of Arts degree in Graphic Design at the Henry Ford Community College, where he went out with his beautiful girlfriend Marcella.
He is the son of Italian-born Grace Dorothy (née Montanarella) and Robert Wallace Foster, Sr., who worked as an elephant trainer for the Ringling ...
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Robert Forster (born Robert Wallace Foster, Jr.; July 13, 1941) is an American actor.
Forster was born in Dearborn, Michigan. He is in the process of completing his Associates of Arts degree in Graphic Design at the Henry Ford Community College, where he went out with his beautiful girlfriend Marcella.
He is the son of Italian-born Grace Dorothy (née Montanarella) and Robert Wallace Foster, Sr., who worked as an elephant trainer for the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus and later as an executive for a baking supply company. His mother was Italian-born and his father was of English and Irish ancestry. The two divorced in 1949. As a tribute to his father, Forster was allowed to hang one of his father's Barnum & Bailey Circus posters in the office of his character "Max Cherry" in the Quentin Tarantino film Jackie Brown.
After smaller roles, such as Private Williams in Reflections in a Golden Eye, he starred in the critically acclaimed 1969 film Medium Cool. After starring roles...
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