Bob Sherman (actor)

Robert "Bob" Sherman (November 16, 1940 in Redwood City, California – August 30, 2004 in England) was an American-born dramaturge, playwright, and film and television actor, best remembered for his role as CIA agent Jeff Ross in the British television series The Sandbaggers.[1]

Bob Sherman
Born	Robert Sherman November 16, 1940 Redwood City, California
Died	August 30, 2004(2004-08-30) (aged 63) England
Occupation	Dramaturge, playwright, actor
Years active	1953–2004

Select films

• Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things (1972) - Ghoul
• The Cherry Picker (1974) - James Burn III
• The Great Gatsby (1974) - Detective at Pool
• Feelings (1975) - Michael
• The Ritz (1976) - Patron (scenes deleted)
• The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976) - C.I.A. Agent
• The Spy Who Loved Me (1977) - Executive Officer (USS Wayne Crewman)
• First Monday in October (1981) - Senator #2
• Ragtime (1981) - Policeman No. 10
• Who Dares Wins (1982) - Hagen
• Krypskyttere (1982) - Streufert, major
• Sheena (1984) - Grizzard
• Haunters of the Deep (1984) - Mr. Roche
• Little Shop of Horrors (1986) - Agent
• Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987) - Pentagon Senator
• Dark Tower (1989) - Williams (as Robert Sherman)
• Kidô keisatsu patorebâ (1989-1993) - Cop / Rock / Tsuge (1995) / Cab / Jones / Rooster (1996) (English version, voice, uncredited)
• Company Business (1991) - Sobel
• Lancelot: Guardian of Time (1997) - Additional Gargoyle
• Lost Souls (1998) - George Giffard
• RPM (1998) - Karl Delson
• Spy Games (1999) - CIA Elder
• Starry Night (1999) - Lyle
• Hellboy (2004) - Television Host
• The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004) - Movie Executive

Select television

• Big Town (1 episode, 1953) (TV)
• Not for Hire (1 episode, 1960) (TV) - Bobo
• W. Somerset Maugham (1 episode, 1969) (TV) - Bateman Hunter
• UFO (1 episode, 1970) (TV) - Launch Control 1st Operative (uncredited)
• Jackanory (5 episodes, 1971) (TV) - Storyteller
• The Persuaders! (1 episode, 1971) (TV) - The Lieutenant
• Applause (1973) (TV) - Bert
• Zodiac (1 episode, 1974) (TV) - Bob Thomas
• Father Brown (1 episode, 1974) (TV) - Patrick Floyd
• Space: 1999 (1 episode, 1975) (TV) - Newscaster
• Quiller (1 episode, 1975) (TV) - Perry
• Jubilee (1 episode, 1977) (TV) - Lester
• Wings (1 episode, 1978) (TV) - Leroy Schultz
• A Life at Stake (1 episode, 1978) (TV) - Jack Swigert
• Holocaust (1 episode, 1978) (TV) - Cassidy
• Return of the Saint (1 episode, 1978) (TV) - Jimmy
• The Sandbaggers (17 episodes, 1978–1980) (TV) - Jeff Ross
• Oppenheimer (4 episodes, 1980) (TV) - Ernest Lawrence
• Three's Company (1 episode, 1981) (TV) - Katy's brother
• Whoops Apocalypse (1 episode, 1982) (TV) - Buzz
• Remington Steele (1 episode, 1984) (TV) - Ron
• C.A.T.S. Eyes (1 episode, 1985) (TV) - Vic
• Murrow (1986) (TV) - Don Hewitt
• Big Deal (1 episode, 1986) (TV) - Hal Brookman
• Strong Medicine (1986) (TV) - Senator Donahue
• Freedom Fighter (1988) (TV) - Captain Winter
• Monkey (1989) (TV) - John Vicenza / Valestra
• Countdown to War (1989) (TV) - Bullitt
• Cyber City Oedo 808 (1990) (TV) - Juzo Hasegawa (English version, voice)
• Look at It This Way (1992) (TV mini-series) - Arnie Zwitters
• Space Precinct (1 episode, 1994) (TV) - Alden Humes
• Scarlett (1994) (TV mini-series) - Dr. Jonathan Fixe
• MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday (1994) (TV) - Anthony Graves
• Human Bomb (1998) (TV) - Bob
• Big Bad World (1 episode, 1999) (TV) - Kurt
• CI5: The New Professionals (1 episode, 1999) (TV) - General Ross
• Doomwatch: Winter Angel (1999) (TV) - Bill Zeiss
• The American Embassy (1 episode, 2002) (TV) - Jackson
• The Falklands Play (2002) (TV) - President Ronald Reagan
• Judge John Deed (1 episode, 2003) (TV) - Frank Daniels

References

1. "Bob Sherman Obituary". The Times. September 11, 2004. Archived from the original on 1 June 2009. Retrieved 1 December 2009.

External links

• Bob Sherman on IMDb