Robert Heath Foxworth Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Robert Foxworth was born on November 1, 1941 in Houston, Texas, USA as Robert Heath Foxworth. He is an actor and director, known for Falcon Crest (1981), Syriana (2005) and Transformers (2007). He has been married to Stacey Thomas since August 2, 1998. He was previously married to Elizabeth Montgomery and Marilyn McCormick.
[on his pierced left ear] It's from Liz (Elizabeth Montgomery). It symbolizes my freedom from Falcon Crest (1981). [The Los Angeles Times, Jan. 13, 1988]
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Despite the feud with his mentor, Jane Wyman, he had a lot of fun working with her on Falcon Crest (1981).
Best known by the public for his role as Chase Gioberti on Falcon Crest (1981).
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Unhappily left his role on Falcon Crest (1981) at the end of the sixth season. He had wanted to comeback from a year's sabbatical, but the producers could not work out a deal and Foxworth never returned as earlier planned.
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His character on Babylon 5 (1994), General Hague, was killed off off-screen due to Foxworth's agent double-booking him for appearances on that show and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993) in the same week. DS9 paid more, so that's the one he took.
He emceed the 1991 Texas Inaugural Gala for then-Governor Ann Richards. It was a variety show broadcast live via satellite from the Frank Erwin Special Events Center on the University of Texas campus in Austin, Texas, on January 16, 1991. Executive Producer and Director: Gordon R. Wynn Jr.. Associate Producer: Neil Thomas Robertson.
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Graduate of Lamar High School in Houston, Texas.
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Since spending time in 1984 in Nicaraugua, he joined to form with other actors (including Edward Asner and Mike Farrell) the Committee of Concern for Central America to push for non-U.S. intervention in the area.
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Spent three seasons in the mid-to-late 1960s at Washington, DC's Arena Theatre before making his Broadway debut in a 1969 production of "Henry V".
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Studied at both Carnegie Tech and Stanford University.
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The Houston native started his acting career out as a young teen apprentice at Houston's Alley Theatre.
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Has guest-starred as characters involved in military coups on at least four different science fiction series. In Babylon 5 (1994) he was a loyalist general fighting against a coup on Earth. On Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993) he was an admiral who attempted to seize control of Starfleet. On Stargate SG-1 (1997) he was a political leader who nearly fell victim to a coup against him. On Star Trek: Enterprise (2001) he played the leader of the Vulcan High Council who attempted to instigate a war between the Vulcans and the Andorians.