Robert Swan was an American actor who is best known for his roles in Natural Born Killers, The Untouchables, and Hoosiers.
Personal and Family Life
Robert Swan was born on October 20, 1944, in Chicago, Illinois. He was married to Barbara until his passing on August 9, 2023. As a young man, he sang in the Church of St. Paul & the Redeemer and with the chorus at the Lyric Opera and Chicago Symphony.
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, Robert received several nominations for the Joseph Jefferson Award, recognizing his performances in various plays. These nominations highlighted his talent and dedication as an actor, particularly in productions like Buried Child and The Lesson.
Death and Legacy
Robert Swan passed away on August 9, 2023, in Rolling Prairie, Indiana, after a battle with cancer. He is remembered for his significant contributions to film and theater. His performances will continue to inspire future generations of actors.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Hoosiers | 1986-11-14 | Rollin |
| Who’s That Girl | 1987-08-07 | Detective Bellson |
| The Dollmaker | 1984-05-13 | Victor (as Bob Swan) |
| Going All the Way | 1997-09-19 | Luke |
| The Untouchables | 1987-06-03 | Mountie Captain |
| Betrayed | 1988-08-26 | Dean |
| Heart of Steel | 1983-12-04 | Dutton |
| Natural Born Killers | 1994-08-26 | Deputy Napalatoni |
| The Babe | 1992-04-17 | George Ruth Sr. |
| L’amico d’infanzia | 1994-04-14 | Sortino |
| That Was Then… This Is Now | 1985-11-08 | Smitty |
| Backdraft | 1991-05-24 | Willy – Bartender |
| Mo’ Money | 1992-07-24 | Detective Lawrence |
| Missing Persons | 1993-08-30 | Dan Manaher |
| Stingray | 1985-07-14 | Captain Thomas |