# Bob Sherman (actor)

Robert Sherman (November 16, 1940, in Redwood City, California – August 30, 2004 in London) was an American-born dramaturge, playwright and film and television actor, best remembered for his role as CIA chief of station Jeff Ross in the British television series The Sandbaggers.

## 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

## Select video games

* Heart of Darkness (1998) (VG) - Friends