Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1926-12-01
Day of Death
2007-08-23
Place of Birth
Bristow, Oklahoma, USA
Robert Symonds
Biography
Symonds was born in Bristow, Oklahoma, the son of Nellie (nÊe Barry) and Walter Stout Symonds. He married Elizabeth Janel Kaderli in 1952 and had three children; Victoria, Barry, and Rebecca. He and Janel divorced in 1969. He was married to actress Priscilla Pointer from 1980 until his death and was the step-father of actress Amy Irving and her siblings, David and Katie. He was the father of Vicki Morrison, Barry Symonds, and Becca Wooldridge. He died on the morning of August 23, 2007, aged 80, from complications of prostate cancer.
Filmography (21)
â 8.0
Role:
Mr. Rosen
Catch Me If You Can
2002
â 6.2
Role:
Henry Howard
Inferno
1999
â 6.3
Role:
Bart Nilson
Primary Colors
1998
â 4.7
Role:
Karl Zimmer
Mandroid
1993
â 4.3
Role:
Proctor
C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud
1989No Image
â 7.0
Role:
Sen. Moreland
Carly's Web
1987
â 5.5
Role:
Guard #1
Crimewave
1985
â 5.6
Role:
Ezra Hutchison
Micki & Maude
1984
â 5.7
Role:
Lanky Nibs
The Ice Pirates
1984
â 6.1
Role:
Pike
Superstition
1982
â 0
Role:
Dr. Arnold
Marian Rose White
1982
â 7.1
Role:
Judge Burns
...And Justice for All
1979
â 6.4
Role:
Secretary of Navy
Gray Lady Down
1978
â 9.0
Role:
Pa Bixby
Shame, Shame on the Bixby Boys
1978
â 7.3
Role:
President Harry Truman
