page_title: Robert Prosky
hierarchical_section_title: Robert Prosky
caption_attribution_description: English: left to right: Joseph McKenna and Robert Prosky
context_page_description: Robert Prosky was an American actor.
  His best known movie roles were in Thief, Christine, The Natural, and Broadcast News.
  He also appeared in Gremlins 2: The New Batch, Hoffa, Mrs. Doubtfire, Last Action Hero, Miracle on 34th Street, Dead Man Walking, and Mad City.
  Prosky died on December 8, 2008 at a hospital in Washington, D.C. at the age of 78. The cause of death was heart surgery-related problems.
context_section_description: Robert Prosky (born Robert Joseph Porzuczek, December 13, 1930 – December 8, 2008) was an American actor. 
  His best known movie roles were in Thief (1981), Christine (1983), The Natural (1984), and Broadcast News (1987). 
  He also appeared in Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990), Hoffa (1992), Mrs. Doubtfire (1993), Last Action Hero (1993), Miracle on 34th Street (1994), Dead Man Walking (1995), and Mad City (1997).
  Prosky died on December 8, 2008 at a hospital in Washington, D.C. at the age of 78. The cause of death was heart surgery-related problems.
caption: Robert Prosky Fishelson's adaptation of The Golem at Manhattan Ensemble Theatre, 2002
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