Andrew Robinson

Andrew Robinson in New World Pictures' Hellraiser - 1987

Biography

Born 02/14/1942

Stage-trained character player of film and TV remains best known for one of his earliest feature roles: a hissable portrayal of the crazed hippie serial killer Scorpio in Don Siegel's genre landmark, "Dirty Harry" (1971). With his sharp nose, full lips, and small beady eyes which conveyed an...
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Awards

  • In 1998, received L.A. Ovation Award for Director/Play
  • In 1996, received Los Angeles Drama Critics Award for Direction
  • In 1985, received Los Angeles Drama Critics Award for Lead Performance

Highlights

  • In 2000, Staged a production of "The Glass Menagerie" at the Pasadena Playhouse featuring daughter Rachel and Susan Sullivan
  • In 1998, Appeared in the L.A. stage revival of "Death of a Salesman" with Jack Klugman as Willy Loman
  • In 1993, Made belated Broadway debut in the short-lived "Any Given Day" by Frank Gilroy

Family & Companions

  • Irene Robinson: wife (introduced by Stacy Keach c. 1970; has two sons from a prior relationship; married c. 1971)
  • father: died in active military service during WWII in 1945
  • step-sons: has two

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