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Robert Symonds
Acting
Born: December 1, 1926
Bristow, Oklahoma, USA
Biography
Symonds was born in Bristow, Oklahoma, the son of Nellie (née Barry) and Walter Stout Symonds. He married Elizabeth Janel Kaderli in 1952 and had three children; Victoria, Barry, and Rebecca. He and Janel divorced in 1969. He was married to actress Priscilla Pointer from 1980 until his death and was the step-father of actress Amy Irving and her siblings, David and Katie. He was the father of Vicki Morrison, Barry Symonds, and Becca Wooldridge. He died on the morning of August 23, 2007, aged 80, from complications of prostate cancer.
Known For

Catch Me If You Can
as Mr. Rosen

The Exorcist
as Dr. Taney

Inferno
as Henry Howard

Primary Colors
as Bart Nilson

...And Justice for All
as Judge Burns

The Ice Pirates
as Lanky Nibs

Crimewave
as Guard #1

Gray Lady Down
as Secretary of Navy

C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud
as Proctor

The Legend of Lizzie Borden
as Andrew Jennings