Biography
Bob Gunton
Acting
Robert Patrick Gunton Jr. is an American character actor of stage and screen. He is known for playing strict authoritarian characters, including Warden Samuel Norton in the 1994 prison drama The Shawshank Redemption, Chief George Earle in 1993's Demolition Man, Dr. Walcott, the domineering dean of Virginia Medical School in Patch Adams, and Secretary of State Cyrus Vance in Argo. He also played Leland Owlsley in the Daredevil television series, Secretary of Defense Ethan Kani…
Career works
134
Movies
89
Series
45
Career average
6.6/10
Birth date
11/15/1945
Place of birth
Santa Monica, California, USA
Filmography highlights
Movies
The Gettysburg Address
2025
Purgatory Station
2024 · 5.5
The Inheritance
2024 · 5.8
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Scarlett
2021
Ghostbusters: Afterlife
2021 · 7.3
Unbroken: Path to Redemption
2018 · 6.7
Alex & the List
2018 · 5.5
Mountain Top
2017 · 7.2
The 33
2015 · 6.4
Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant
2015 · 4.6
Decoding Annie Parker
2014 · 6.0
Live at the Foxes Den
2013 · 3.6
Runner Runner
2013 · 5.6
Highland Park
2013 · 5.6
Jimmy
2013 · 6.9
Series
Project Blue Book
2019 · 8.1
The Cool Kids
2018 · 5.4
Trial & Error
2017 · 7.0
Marvel's Daredevil
2015 · 8.2
The Blacklist
2013 · 7.6
Elementary
2012 · 7.6
New Girl
2011 · 7.4
Up All Night
2011 · 6.0
World War Two: Behind Closed Doors
2008 · 5.7
The Mentalist
2008 · 8.4
Women's Murder Club
2007 · 7.8
Pandemic
2007 · 5.1
Pepper Dennis
2006 · 6.3
E-Ring
2005 · 7.6
Numb3rs
2005 · 7.0