Robert Katims

Robert Katims was an American actor who is best known for his roles in Mulholland Drive, Broadcast News, and Zero Effect. He was born on April 22, 1927, in Brooklyn, New York, and passed away on July 13, 2010, in Santa Monica, California.

Personal and Family Life

Robert was married to Ruth Sandra Ohsie from 1954 until his death. Together, they had three children, including actor and producer Jason Katims. Robert was known to be a dedicated family man who balanced his career with his personal life.

Career

Throughout his acting career, Robert appeared in numerous films and television shows. His performances gained recognition, and he built a diverse portfolio, showcasing his talent across various genres. Not only did he act, but he also contributed to several projects behind the scenes in the industry.

Death and Legacy

Robert Katims died on July 13, 2010, due to undisclosed causes. He left behind a legacy in the film and television industry that continues to be remembered by fans and colleagues. His contributions to acting have impacted many, especially those who had the privilege to work with him.

Filmography

Title Release Date Character
Mulholland Drive 2001-06-06 Ray Hott
Down with Love 2003-05-08 Dry Cleaner
Broadcast News 1987-12-16 Martin Klein
Zero Effect 1998-01-30 Gerald Auerbach
The Bride in Black 1990-10-21 Det. Goldman
Eat or Be Eaten 1986-01-01
Presumed Innocent 1990-07-27 Cody
The Pallbearer 1996-05-03 An Abernathy Cousin
Early Bird Special 2001-12-31 Mr. Carmichael
The King of Queens 1998-09-21 Elliott
Tales from the Crypt 1989-06-10 Husband
House 2004-11-16 Saul
The Equalizer 1985-09-18 Grayson
Roswell 1999-10-06 Judge Lewis
Law & Order 1990-09-13 Jacob Bloom
My So-Called Life 1994-08-25 Children’s Services Officer
Seinfeld 1989-07-05 Arnold Deensfrei