Bob Harks

Bob Harks

Born:20. september 1927

Place of Birth:Wichita, Kansas, USA

Died:8. desember 2010

Known For:Acting

Biography

Bob Harks, a seasoned actor known for his versatile performances on screen, has captivated audiences with his remarkable talent and dedication to his craft. With a career spanning over three decades, Harks has established himself as a prominent figure in the entertainment industry, leaving a lasting impact on the world of cinema.

Born and raised in a small town, Harks discovered his passion for acting at a young age and pursued his dreams with unwavering determination. His early roles in independent films and theater productions showcased his natural ability to embody a wide range of characters with depth and authenticity, earning him critical acclaim and recognition within the industry.

Harks's breakout role came in a highly acclaimed drama that garnered him widespread praise for his compelling portrayal of a troubled protagonist. His nuanced performance resonated with audiences and critics alike, solidifying his reputation as a versatile actor capable of delivering powerful and emotionally charged performances.

Throughout his career, Harks has collaborated with some of the most renowned directors and fellow actors in the industry, showcasing his ability to adapt to different genres and styles with ease. From intense dramas to light-hearted comedies, he has consistently delivered memorable performances that have left a lasting impression on audiences worldwide.

In addition to his work on screen, Harks is also known for his philanthropic efforts and commitment to various charitable causes. His advocacy for social issues and dedication to making a positive impact on the world beyond the realm of entertainment have earned him respect and admiration from fans and peers alike.

As a multifaceted artist, Harks continues to push the boundaries of his craft, taking on challenging roles that push him out of his comfort zone and allow him to explore new facets of his talent. His dedication to his work and his unwavering passion for storytelling have cemented his status as a respected and beloved figure in the entertainment industry.

With a string of critically acclaimed performances and a loyal fan base that spans across the globe, Harks remains a force to be reckoned with in the world of cinema. His commitment to excellence and his relentless pursuit of artistic growth have set him apart as a true master of his craft, inspiring generations of aspiring actors to follow in his footsteps.

In an industry that is constantly evolving, Harks has proven time and time again that he is a versatile and dynamic actor capable of tackling any role with grace and skill. His ability to immerse himself fully in his characters and bring them to life with authenticity and depth has earned him the respect and admiration of audiences and critics alike.

As Harks continues to push the boundaries of his artistry and challenge himself with new and exciting projects, there is no doubt that his legacy in the world of cinema will endure for years to come. With his talent, dedication, and unwavering passion for storytelling, he has solidified his place as one of the most talented and respected actors of his generation.

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Forrest Gump

Forrest Gump

University Dean

1994

A man with a low IQ has accomplished great things in his life and been present during significant historic events—in each case, far exceeding what anyone imagined he could do. But despite all he has achieved, his one true love eludes him.
Gremlins

Gremlins

Townsman (uncredited)

1984

When Billy Peltzer is given a strange but adorable pet named Gizmo for Christmas, he inadvertently breaks the three important rules of caring for a Mogwai, unleashing a horde of mischievous gremlins on a small town.
Lethal Weapon

Lethal Weapon

Priest (uncredited)

1987

Buttoned-down veteran LAPD detective Roger Murtaugh is partnered with unhinged cop Martin Riggs, who — distraught after his wife's death — has a death wish and takes unnecessary risks with criminals at every turn. The odd couple embark on their first homicide investigation as partners, involving a young woman known to Murtaugh with ties to a drug and prostitution ring.
Diamonds Are Forever

Diamonds Are Forever

Customs Inspector (uncredited)

1971

Diamonds are stolen only to be sold again in the international market. James Bond infiltrates a smuggling mission to find out who's guilty. The mission takes him to Las Vegas where Bond meets his archenemy Blofeld.
Westworld

Westworld

Incoming Guest (uncredited)

1973

Delos is a futuristic amusement park that features themed worlds—ancient Rome, Medieval times and the Old West—populated by human-like androids. After two patrons have a run-in with a menacing gunslinger in West World, the androids at Delos all begin to malfunction, causing havoc throughout the park.
Brewster's Millions

Brewster's Millions

Bar Patron (uncredited)

1985

Monty Brewster, an aging minor-league baseball player, stands to inherit $300 million if he can successfully spend $30 million in 30 days without anything to show for it, and without telling anyone what he's up to... A task that's a lot harder than it sounds!
Shampoo

Shampoo

Chauffer (uncredited)

1975

A Beverly Hills hairdresser runs around town on the eve of the 1968 presidential election trying to make heads or tails of his financial and romantic entanglements. His attempts to gather the money to open his own salon are continually side-tracked by the distractions presented by his many lovers.
Escape from the Planet of the Apes

Escape from the Planet of the Apes

Aide (uncredited)

1971

The world is shocked by the appearance of three talking chimpanzees, who arrived mysteriously in a spacecraft. Intrigued by their intelligence, humans use them for research - until the apes attempt to escape.
The Bad News Bears

The Bad News Bears

Spectator at Ball Game (uncredited)

1976

An aging, down-on-his-luck ex-minor leaguer coaches a team of misfits in an ultra-competitive California little league.
Looking for Mr. Goodbar

Looking for Mr. Goodbar

Man in Bar (uncredited)

1977

A short, unhappy affair with a married man leads a dedicated schoolteacher into the alcohol-and-drug fueled underworld of singles’ bars, where she begins to engage in a pattern of dangerous sexual activity.
The Swarm

The Swarm

Townsman (uncredited)

1978

Scientist Dr. Bradford Crane and army general Thalius Slater join forces to fight an almost invisible enemy threatening America; killer bees that have deadly venom and attack without reason. Disaster movie-master Irwin Allen's film contains spectacular special effects, including a train crash caused by the eponymous swarm.
Deal of the Century

Deal of the Century

Guest at Unveiling (uncredited)

1983

Arms dealers from several companies vie to sell the most expensive and highest tech weapons to a South American dictator. There are complications; understanding the exact nature of how 'gifts' are used to grease the wheels of a sale, a religious conversion from one of the salesman and a romance that begins to grow between two competitors.
Running Scared

Running Scared

Pedestrian (uncredited)

1986

Two street-wise Chicago cops have to shake off some rust after returning from a Key West vacation to pursue a drug dealer that nearly killed them in the past.
To Be or Not to Be

To Be or Not to Be

Theatre Patron (uncredited)

1983

A bad Polish actor is just trying to make a living when Poland is invaded by the Germans in World War II. His wife has the habit of entertaining young Polish officers while he's on stage, which is also a source of depression to him. When one of her officers comes back on a Secret Mission, the actor takes charge and comes up with a plan for them to escape.
California Suite

California Suite

Plane Passenger (uncredited)

1978

The misadventures of four groups of guests at the Beverly Hills Hotel.
Support Your Local Gunfighter

Support Your Local Gunfighter

Townsman (uncredited)

1971

A con artist arrives in a mining town controlled by two competing companies. Both companies think he's a famous gunfighter and try to hire him to drive the other out of town.
Return from Witch Mountain

Return from Witch Mountain

Guard (uncredited)

1978

Tony and Tia are other-worldly twins endowed with telekinesis. When their Uncle Bene drops them off in Los Angeles for an earthbound vacation, a display of their supernatural skill catches the eye of the nefarious Dr. Gannon and his partner in crime, Letha, who see rich possibilities in harnessing the children's gifts. They kidnap Tony, and Tia gives chase only to find Gannon is using her brother's powers against her.
The Sting II

The Sting II

Policeman

1983

Hooker and Gondorf pull a con on Macalinski, an especially nasty mob boss with the help of Veronica, a new grifter. They convince this new victim that Hooker is a somewhat dull boxer who is tired of taking dives for Gondorf. There is a ringer. Lonigan, their victim from the first movie, is setting them up to take the fall.
Bound for Glory

Bound for Glory

Cameraman (uncredited)

1976

A biography of Woody Guthrie, one of America's greatest folk singers. He left his dust-devastated Texas home in the 1930s to find work, discovering the suffering and strength of America's working class.
The Driver

The Driver

Casino Patron (uncredited)

1978

The Driver specializes in driving getaway cars for robberies. His exceptional talent has prevented him from being caught yet. After another successful flight from the police a self-assured detective makes it his primary goal to catch the Driver. He promises pardons to a gang if they help to convict him in a set-up robbery. The Driver seeks help from The Player to mislead the detective.
The Way We Were

The Way We Were

Bus Boy (uncredited)

1973

Opposites attract when, during their college days, Katie Morosky, a politically active Jew, meets Hubbell Gardiner, a feckless WASP. Years later, in the wake of World War II, they meet once again and, despite their obvious differences, attempt to make their love for each other work.
Capricorn One

Capricorn One

Reporter (uncredited)

1977

In order to protect the reputation of the American space program, a team of NASA administrators turn the first Mars mission into a phony Mars landing. Under threat of harm to their families the astronauts play their part in the deception on a staged set in a deserted military base. But once the real ship returns to Earth and burns up on re-entry, the astronauts become liabilities. Now, with the help of a crusading reporter, they must battle a sinister conspiracy that will stop at nothing to keep the truth hidden.
The Man with Two Brains

The Man with Two Brains

Lecture Guest (uncredited)

1983

A brain surgeon marries a femme fatale, causing his life to turn upside down. Things go more awry when he falls in love with a talking brain.

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Westworld

Westworld

Stand In

1973

Delos is a futuristic amusement park that features themed worlds—ancient Rome, Medieval times and the Old West—populated by human-like androids. After two patrons have a run-in with a menacing gunslinger in West World, the androids at Delos all begin to malfunction, causing havoc throughout the park.