Robert grew up in Toronto, Ohio, where his athletic ability led to a four year football scholarship at Florida State University (FSU). There he earned a B.A. in Communications. He later received an M.A. at Michigan State University and then joined WGN radio in Chicago as a sales account representative. He then briefly appeared as a TV weatherman, ...
Nominated for 2 Golden Globes. Another 3 wins & 2 nominations.
| Movie | Alien Encounters from New Tomorrowland | Himself - Host | 2017 |
| Series | Live with Kelly and Michael | Unknown | 2013 |
| Series | La tele de tu vida | Unknown | 2007 |
| Movie | Aftermath | Unknown | 2003 |
| Movie | The 75th Annual Academy Awards | Unknown | 2003-03-23 |
| Movie | Night of the Wolf | Unknown | 2002 |
| Movie | The President's Man: A Line in the Sand | Unknown | 2002 |
| Series | Intimate Portrait | Unknown | 2002 |
| Movie | Clover Bend | Unknown | 2002 |
| Movie | Late Boomers | Unknown | 2001 |
| Series | First Years | Unknown | 2001 |
| Movie | For Love of Olivia | Unknown | 2001 |
| Movie | Dirty Harry: The Original | Unknown | 2001 |
| Series | Emeril | Jerry McKenney | 2001-09-25 |
| Movie | The Ultimate Auction | Unknown | 2000 |
| Movie | Final Run | Unknown | 1999-10-10 |
| Movie | Building Pyramids | Unknown | 1999 |
| Series | The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn | Unknown | 1999-03-31 |
| Movie | Miracle on the 17th Green | Unknown | 1999 |
| Series | Invasion America | Unknown | 1998-06-08 |
| Series | Love Boat: The Next Wave | Unknown | 1998 |
| Movie | When Animals Attack 3 | Unknown | 1997 |
| Series | Boatworks | Unknown | 1997 |
| Series | Vital Signs | Unknown | 1997 |
| Movie | 3rd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards | Unknown | 1997 |
| Movie | Final Descent | Unknown | 1997 |
| Movie | Death Rituals | Unknown | 1997 |
| Movie | Close Call: Cheating Death | Unknown | 1996 |
| Movie | When Animals Attack! | Unknown | 1996 |
| Movie | The Hidden Secrets of Magic | Unknown | 1996 |
| Movie | The Angel of Pennsylvania Avenue | Unknown | 1996 |
| Movie | Captains Courageous | Unknown | 1996 |
| Series | The Lazarus Man | Lazarus | 1996-01-20 |
| Series | The Rosie O'Donnell Show | Unknown | 1996-06-10 |
| Movie | Spenser: A Savage Place | Unknown | 1995 |
| Movie | She Stood Alone: The Tailhook Scandal | Unknown | 1995 |
| Movie | A Horse for Danny | Unknown | 1995 |
| Movie | Young Again | Unknown | 1995 |
| Movie | To Save the Children | Unknown | 1994 |
| Series | National Geographic Explorer | Unknown | 1994 |
| Series | Todays Health | Unknown | 1994 |
| Movie | Spenser: The Judas Goat | Spenser | 1994-12-01 |
| Movie | A Perfect Stranger | Unknown | 1994 |
| Movie | Spenser: Pale Kings and Princes | Unknown | 1994 |
| Movie | Jock: A True Tale of Friendship | Unknown | 1994 |
| Movie | The World's Greatest Magic | Unknown | 1994 |
| Movie | Deadly Relations | Unknown | 1993 |
| Movie | The 14th Annual CableACE Awards | Unknown | 1993-01-17 |
| Series | Late Show with David Letterman | Unknown | 1993-08-30 |
| Series | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Unknown | 1993-09-13 |
| Movie | Spenser: Ceremony | Unknown | 1993 |
| Series | It Had to Be You | Unknown | 1993 |
| Movie | A Musical Christmas at Walt Disney World | Unknown | 1993 |
| Movie | Cuba's Lost Treasure | Himself - Host | 1993 |
| Series | The Nanny | Unknown | 1993-11-03 |
| Movie | Revolver | Unknown | 1992 |
| Movie | Blind Man's Bluff | Unknown | 1992 |
| Series | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | Unknown | 1992-05-25 |
| Movie | Survive the Savage Sea | Unknown | 1992 |
| Movie | The Bat, the Cat, and the Penguin | Unknown | 1992 |
| Movie | Double Edge | Unknown | 1992 |
| Series | Crossroads | Unknown | 1992 |
| Movie | ...And Then She Was Gone | Unknown | 1991 |
| Movie | The 17th Annual People's Choice Awards | Unknown | 1991-03-07 |
| Movie | Stranger at My Door | Joe Fortier | 1991-09-27 |
| Movie | The 48th Annual Golden Globe Awards | Unknown | 1991 |
| Series | One on One with John Tesh | Unknown | 1991 |
| Series | American Dreamer | Tom Nash | 1990-09-13 |
| Movie | Circus of the Stars #15 | Unknown | 1990 |
| Series | Carol & Company | Unknown | 1990 |
| Movie | A Quiet Little Neighborhood, a Perfect Little Murder | Unknown | 1990 |
| Movie | 83 Hours 'Til Dawn | Unknown | 1990 |
| Movie | Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade | Unknown | 1990-11-22 |
| Movie | Blind Faith | Rob Marshall | 1990-02-11 |
| Series | Evening Shade | Unknown | 1990-09-21 |
| Movie | Night Walk | Unknown | 1989 |
| Movie | The Comeback | Unknown | 1989 |
| Movie | She Knows Too Much | Unknown | 1989 |
| Series | The Arsenio Hall Show | Unknown | 1989-01-03 |
| Series | Lonesome Dove | Unknown | 1989 |
| Series | The Pat Sajak Show | Unknown | 1989-01-09 |
| Movie | Dragon Fight | Unknown | 1989-09-01 |
| Movie | Murder by Night | Unknown | 1989 |
| Movie | All-Star Tribute to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Unknown | 1989-11-12 |
| Movie | Spooner | Unknown | 1989 |
| Movie | April Morning | Unknown | 1988 |
| Series | Amerika | Unknown | 1987 |
| Movie | The Defiant Ones | Unknown | 1986 |
| Movie | The ABC All-Star Spectacular | Himself - Actor | 1985-09-15 |
| Movie | Turk 182! | Terry Lynch | 1985-02-15 |
| Movie | Scandal Sheet | Unknown | 1985 |
| Movie | Night of 100 Stars II | Unknown | 1985-03-10 |
| Series | Spenser: For Hire | Unknown | 1985-09-20 |
| Series | Mistral's Daughter | Unknown | 1984 |
| Movie | The Ice Pirates | Unknown | 1984-03-16 |
| Movie | His Mistress | Unknown | 1984 |
| Movie | The Funniest Joke I Ever Heard | Unknown | 1984 |
| Movie | Invitation to Hell | Unknown | 1984 |
| Series | Breakaway | Unknown | 1983-09-01 |
| Series | The 40th Annual Golden Globe Awards | Unknown | 1983 |
| Movie | The Rodney Dangerfield Special: I Can't Take It No More | Unknown | 1983 |
| Movie | Princess Daisy | Unknown | 1983 |
| Movie | The 24th Annual TV Week Logie Awards | Unknown | 1982 |
| Movie | Endangered Species | Unknown | 1982 |
| Series | The Billy Crystal Comedy Hour | Unknown | 1982 |
| Movie | Take Your Best Shot | Unknown | 1982 |
| Series | Tom Cottle: Up Close | Unknown | 1982 |
| Series | Cheers | Unknown | 1982-09-30 |
| Series | Gavilan | Robert Gavilan | 1982-10-26 |
| Movie | Sixty Years of Seduction | Unknown | 1981 |
| Movie | Killing at Hell's Gate | Unknown | 1981 |
| Movie | Battle of the Network Stars X | Unknown | 1981 |
| Movie | All-Star Comedy Birthday Party from West Point | Himself | 1981-05-25 |
| Movie | Bob Hope's 30th Anniversary Special | Unknown | 1981 |
| Movie | The 38th Annual Golden Globe Awards | Unknown | 1981-01-31 |
| Movie | The 37th Annual Golden Globe Awards | Unknown | 1980 |
| Movie | Bob Hope for President | Unknown | 1980 |
| Movie | The Shadow Box | Unknown | 1980-12-28 |
| Movie | Fighting Back: The Story of Rocky Bleier | Unknown | 1980 |
| Movie | A Christmas Special... With Love, Mac Davis | Unknown | 1979 |
| Series | The 31st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards | Unknown | 1979-09-09 |
| Movie | Merry Christmas from the Grand Ole Opry | Unknown | 1979 |
| Movie | The 5th Annual People's Choice Awards | Unknown | 1979 |
| Movie | Battle of the Network Stars VI | Unknown | 1979 |
| Series | Password Plus | Unknown | 1979 |
| Movie | The Television Annual: 1978/1979 | Unknown | 1979 |
| Movie | Paul Lynde at the Movies | Unknown | 1979 |
| Movie | When She Was Bad... | Unknown | 1979 |
| Series | Everyday | Unknown | 1978 |
| Movie | Battle of the Network Stars V | Unknown | 1978 |
| Series | Vega$ | Dan Tanna | 1978-09-20 |
| Movie | Leave Yesterday Behind | David Lyle | 1978-05-14 |
| Movie | Get Rich Quick! | Unknown | 1977 |
| Movie | The Riddlers | Unknown | 1977 |
| Series | Tabitha | Unknown | 1977 |
| Series | Soap | Unknown | 1977-09-13 |
| Movie | Bunco | Unknown | 1977 |
| Series | The Love Boat | Unknown | 1977-09-24 |
| Series | The Mike Douglas Show | Unknown | 1977 |
| Series | The Alan Hamel Show | Himself | 1976-09-20 |
| Series | Charlie's Angels | Unknown | 1976-09-22 |
| Series | Match Game 73 | Unknown | 1976 |
| Series | Good Morning America | Unknown | 1975-01-06 |
| Series | Saturday Night Live | Unknown | 1975-10-11 |
| Series | The Cross-Wits | Himself | 1975-12-15 |
| Series | S.W.A.T. | Unknown | 1975-02-17 |
| Series | Showoffs | Unknown | 1975 |
| Movie | The Specialists | Unknown | 1975 |
| Series | Dinah! | Unknown | 1974-10-21 |
| Series | Nakia | Unknown | 1974 |
| Movie | Killdozer | Unknown | 1974 |
| Movie | Magnum Force | Unknown | 1973 |
| Series | Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law | Unknown | 1973 |
| Series | Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice | Unknown | 1973 |
| Series | Kung Fu | Unknown | 1972-10-14 |
| Series | Marcus Welby, M.D. | Unknown | 1969-09-23 |
| Series | The Merv Griffin Show | Unknown | 1968 |
| Series | The F.B.I. | Unknown | 1966 |
| Series | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Unknown | 1962-10-01 |
| Series | Gunsmoke | Unknown | 1955-09-10 |
| Series | Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color | Unknown | 1954-10-27 |