Robert Curtis Brown
Robert Curtis Brown (born April 27, 1957 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania) is an American television, film and stage actor.[1]
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Born | Bucks County, Pennsylvania, U.S. | April 27, 1957
Alma mater | Yale University |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1982–present |
Early life
Brown graduated from Yale University in 1979 With a bachelor's degree in English and Theatre Studies from Yale College, and later a master's degree in 1982 from the Yale School of Drama.[2]
Career
Brown has appeared in countless TV series throughout his career, with recurring roles in Herman's Head, Matlock, Beverly Hills, 90210, Suddenly Susan, Diagnosis Murder, Big Love, The Game, Shark All My Children, The Young and the Restless, Perception, General Hospital, Barry, The Handmaid's Tale and Dear White People,[3] among others. His longest-running television role was as Alec Kendall in Search for Tomorrow (1984–85).
Brown has also had a long film career. He played Mr Evans in High School Musical 2 (TV movie), High School Musical 3: Senior Year and Sharpay's Fabulous Adventure (Direct-to-Video movie), and has appeared in Trading Places, Legal Eagles, Stuart Saves His Family, Bean: The Movie, Bruce Almighty, Guess Who,[4] Who's Your Caddy?, Halloween II, It's Complicated, Audrey,[5] Undrafted, Step Sisters,[3] Take Point, Ashfall, and more.
Partial filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1983 | Trading Places[6] | Todd | Credited as Robert Curtis-Brown |
1986 | Legal Eagles | Roger | |
1995 | Stuart Saves His Family | Andy | Credited as Robert Curtis-Brown |
1995 | Angus | Alexander | |
1997 | Bean: The Movie | Dr. Frowning | Credited as Robert Curtis-Brown |
2002 | Catch Me If You Can | Front Desk Clerk | |
2003 | Bruce Almighty | Phil Sidleman | |
2004 | After the Sunset | Lakers FBI Agent | |
2005 | Guess Who | Dante | |
2007 | Drive Thru | Bert McCandless | |
2007 | Spider-Man 3 | Test Site Technician | |
2007 | Who's Your Caddy? | Frosty | |
2008 | High School Musical 3: Senior Year | Vance Evans | |
2009 | Halloween II | Kyle Van Der Klok | |
2009 | The Men Who Stare at Goats | General Brown | |
2009 | It's Complicated | Peter | |
2014 | Audrey | Stan | |
2016 | Undrafted | Brian Murray | |
2018 | Step Sisters | Dean Berman | |
2018 | Take Point | President McGregor | |
2019 | Ashfall | Ambassador Wilson |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1982 | American Playhouse | Luke | Guest star |
1983 | First Affair | Donald | TV movie |
1984–85 | Search for Tomorrow | Alex Kendall | 56 episodes |
1987 | On the Edge | Dean | TV movie |
1989 | Newhart | Justin Witter | Guest star |
1990 | Hyde in Hollywood | David | TV movie |
1992 | Herman's Head | Sean | 2 episodes (credited as Robert Curtis-Brown) |
1992–93 | Matlock | Assistant D.A. Gilman; Larry Boone | 4 episodes (credited as Robert Curtis-Brown) |
1993 | Star Trek: Deep Space Nine | Vedek Sorad | Guest Star (Credited as Robert Curtis-Brown) |
1993 | Empty Nest | Dr. Dave Foley | Guest star |
1993 | L.A. Law | Paul Jamison | Guest star (credited as Robert Curtis-Brown) |
1993 | Knots Landing | Marvin Beiderman | Guest star |
1993 | Star Trek: Deep Space Nine | Vedek Sorad | Guest star (credited as Robert Curtis-Brown) |
1994 | Inferno on US 17 | Doug | TV movie |
1994–96 | Murder, She Wrote | Various | 3 episodes (credited as Robert Curtis-Brown) |
1995 | Sliders | Danny Eisenbach | Guest star |
1995 | Never Say Never: The Deidre Hall Story | Dr
Konialian |
TV movie |
1996 | Wings | Bob | Guest star |
1996 | Dream On | Pilot | 2 episodes (credited as Robert Curtis-Brown) |
1996–2004 | JAG | Various | 2 episodes |
1997 | Life with Roger | Ron | Guest star |
1997 | Hiller and Diller | Harvey | Guest star |
1998 | Beverly Hills, 90210 | Robert | 5 episodes |
1998 | The Pretender | Mr. Brewster | 2 episodes |
1998 | Malcolm & Eddie | Montgomery | Guest star |
1998–2004 | NYPD Blue | Various | 2 episodes |
1999 | Will & Grace | Will Actor | Guest star |
1999 | Suddenly Susan | Lester | 2 episodes |
1999 | Diagnosis Murder | Attorney Robert Lamont | 2 episodes (uncredited) |
1999–2000 | Family Law | Various | 3 episodes |
2000 | Unauthorized: Brady Bunch—The Final Days | Robert Reed/Mike Brady | TV movie |
2000 | Malcolm in the Middle | Tom | Guest star |
2000–03 | The Practice | Various | 2 episodes |
2001 | Zenon: The Zequel | Mark Kar | TV movie |
2001 | 7th Heaven | Harold Mann | Guest star |
2001 | Star Trek: Voyager | Ambassador | Guest star |
2002 | The X-Files | Assistant D.A. Damon Kaylor | Guest star |
2002 | The Guardian | Mr Collin | Guest star |
2003 | Without a Trace | Barry Mitcham | Guest star |
2004 | CSI Miami | Marc Snowden | Guest star |
2004 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Dan Keaton | Guest star |
2005 | Cold Case | Jered Wyatt | Guest star |
2005 | Night Stalker | Doug Linman | Guest star |
2005 | Las Vegas | Randall James | Guest star |
2006 | Ghost Whisperer | Brad Fowler | Guest star |
2006 | Criminal Minds | Peter Greisen | Guest star |
2007 | High School Musical 2 | Vance Evans | TV movie |
2007 | Medium | Dr Sandborn | Guest star |
2007 | The Game | Chuck Reilly | 2 episodes |
2007–08 | Shark | Morgan Ride | 2 episodes |
2008 | Lincoln Heights | Archfield Principal | Guest star |
2009 | Citizen Jane | Vaughn | TV movie |
2009 | Castle | Ian Busch | Guest star |
2010 | Big Love | Stake President Kennedy | 2 episodes |
2010 | CSI: NY | Davis Ollenstein | Guest star |
2010 | All My Children | Paul Miller | 5 episodes |
2010 | NCIS | Gary Tolin | Guest star |
2010 | Look | Dan the Weatherman | 2 episodes |
2011 | Sharpay's Fabulous Adventure | Mr. Evans | Direct-to-Video movie |
2011 | The Young and the Restless | Judge | 3 episodes (uncredited for 2 episodes) |
2012 | The Mentalist | Nathan Dilmer | Guest star |
2013 | Switched at Birth | Ivan Ronan | 5 episodes |
2013 | Mom | Edward | Pilot episode |
2013 | Bones | Dr. Noah Itzkowitz | Guest star |
2014 | Intelligence | Senator Thomas Bradshaw | Guest star |
2014 | Kickin' It | Mr. Peters | Guest star |
2014–15 | Perception | Dr. Josiah Rosenthal | 4 episodes |
2015 | Hawaii Five-0 | Malcolm Leddy | Guest star |
2016 | Code Black | Senator Darren Stringer | Guest star |
2016 | Rizzoli & Isles | Noah Brenner | Guest star |
2017 | Lethal Weapon | Walter Hancock | Guest star |
2017 | General Hospital | Raymond Berlin | 2 episodes |
2017–18 | The Handmaid's Tale | Andrew Pryce | 5 episodes |
2018 | Barry | Mike Hallman | 2 episodes |
2018–19 | Dear White People | William White | 3 episodes |
2019 | All Rise | Grant Lambert | Guest star |
2020 | The Rookie | Roger Nithercott | Guest star |
Video games
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2011 | L.A. Noire | Dick McColl (voice)[7] | |
References
- "Theater : Plenty of 'Icebergs' but No Obstacles : From His Earliest Acting Forays to His Current SCR Role, Robert Curtis-Brown Has Been a Critical Success". Los Angeles Times. 1994-11-11. Retrieved 2020-04-13.
- "Growing Into a Tough Role". Los Angeles Times. 1998-07-19. Retrieved 2020-04-13.
- Jake Nevins (20 January 2018). "Step Sisters review – hits and misses in Netflix's cultural appropriation comedy". The Guardian. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- Andy Vineberg (24 March 2005). "Courier Times article". Bucks County Courier Times. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- Justin Lowe (10 July 2014). "'Audrey': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- "User account | NewsBank". infoweb.newsbank.com. Retrieved 2020-04-13.
- "Robert Curtis Brown". Behind the Voice Actors. Retrieved October 7, 2019.