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Bob Gunton Biography

Birth Name:Robert Patrick Gunton

Birth Place:Santa Monica, California, United States

Profession Actor, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

In 1980, he received the Obie Award for his work in "How I Got That Story․"
Was awarded the Vietnam Service Medal for his work in the U․S․ Army
Received the Bronze Star for Valor for his service in the military
In 1968, he earned a degree from the University of California at Irvine
Originally intended to become a Catholic priest before deciding to pursue an acting career
Often portrays characters who are involved with politics
Frequently takes on the role of characters who are in a position of power