Robert Forster
Life
Robert Forster attracted attention in the late 1960s in several films. In the 1970s, he was cast as title characters in two TV series, Hollywood- he took mostly supporting roles. Two main roles in the commercially successful films The Black Hole (1979) and Alligator (1980 ) made Robert Forster Although internationally known, however, limited its future role offers. So he was obliged in consequence, especially for B-movie productions of similar genres and came at wide movie audience especially from the late 1980s, mainly into oblivion. He received his biggest ever role as a 56- year-old in Quentin Tarantino's Jackie Brown ( 1997), for which he received an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor and caused a career boost. In the film he is seen on the side of Pam Grier, who had also acquired a reputation as a B-movie actress. Robert Forster starred in the episode with two remakes of Hitchcock classics: In 1998, he played in the new version of Hitchcock's Rear Window, which also appeared in the window to the courtyard under the title, a detective in Psycho remake, which also 1998 saw a psychiatrist. In the new millennium, he held various roles in major Hollywood productions. In 2008 he took a leading role in the television series Heroes.