Robert Tessier

Robert Tessier

Actor

Lowell, Massachusetts, USA
June 2, 1934

Biography

Robert W. Tessier (June 2, 1934 – October 11, 1990) was an American actor and stuntman who was best known for playing heavy, menacing characters in films and on television.

Photo

Robert Tessier 1
Robert Tessier 2

Representative Works

The Cannonball Run
The Cannonball Run
6.2
/ English
The Longest Yard
The Longest Yard
6.7
/ English
The Deep
The Deep
6.1
/ English
Hard Times
Hard Times
6.8
/ English
Hooper
Hooper
6.3
/ English
Breakheart Pass
Breakheart Pass
6.6
/ English
The Villain
The Villain
5.8
/ English
The Sword and the Sorcerer
The Sword and the Sorcerer
5.5
/ English
Avenging Angel
Avenging Angel
5.2
/ English
The Born Losers
The Born Losers
6.5
/ English
The Lost Empire
The Lost Empire
4.7
/ English
Starcrash
Starcrash
4.2
/ Italian

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

The Cannonball Run
1981Nominee

Best Performance

The Cannonball Run

The Longest Yard
1974Nominee

Best Performance

The Longest Yard

The Deep
1977Nominee

Best Performance

The Deep

Career Highlights

Hard Times
1975Highlight

Best Performance

Hard Times

Hooper
1978Highlight

Best Performance

Hooper

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