Gammell, Robin (Robin Gammel)

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Gammell, Robin (Robin Gammel)

PERSONAL

Career:

Actor.

Awards, Honors:

Genie Award nomination, best performance by an actor in a leading role, Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television, 1980, for Klondike Fever; Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award, distinguished performance, c. 1987, for Largo Desolato; Gemini Award nomination, best guest performance in a series by an actor or actress, Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television, 1993, for E.N.G.; Gemini Award nomination, best guest performance in a series by an actor, 1995, for Street Legal.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Worther, The Pyx (also known as La lunule and The Hooker Cult Murders), Cinerama Releasing Corp., 1973.

Sweet Movie, Biograph Films, 1974.

Nathan Cartright, Lipstick, Paramount, 1976.

Martin, Rituals (also known as Ils etait cinq and The Creeper), Aquarius Releasing, 1977.

David Swift, Full Circle (also known as The Haunting of Julia), Discovery Films, 1977.

Captain Mitchell, The War Is Over (short; also known as Elle est finie, la guerre), 1978.

Dr. Wickfield, The Promise (also known as Face of a Stranger), Universal, 1979.

William Halpern, The ConcordeAirport '79 (also known as Airport '79, Airport 1979, and The Concorde), Universal, 1979.

Mr. Norton, Circle of Two (also known as Obsession), World Northal, 1980.

Merritt Sloper, Klondike Fever (also known as Jack London's "Klondike Fever"), World Entertainment Corp., 1980.

Banner, Highpoint, New World Pictures, 1982.

Noah Clayton, Murder by Phone (also known as Bells, Hell's Bells, and The Calling), New World Pictures, 1982.

Judge Archer, The Star Chamber, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1983.

The bishop, "The Benediction," Nightmares, Universal, 1983.

Colonel Niles, Project X, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1987.

Congressman Tavenner, Guilty by Suspicion (also known as La liste noire), Warner Bros., 1991.

Postmaster general, Dave, Warner Bros., 1993.

Archdiocese person number two, Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit, Buena Vista, 1993.

British United Nations representative, Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (also known as Austin Powers—Das Scharfste, was Ihre Majestat zu bieten hat), New Line Cinema, 1997.

Project official, Contact, Warner Bros., 1997.

Geoffrey, Bulworth, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1998.

Mr. Wheeler, Last Night (also known as Minuit), Lions Gate Films, 1998.

Cobb, Bone Daddy (also known as L'affaire Palmer and Palmer's Bones), Artisan Entertainment, 1998.

Television Appearances; Series:

Kevin Doherty, WIOU, CBS, 1990-91.

Arthur Sutherland, Amazing Grace (also known as Wing and a Prayer), NBC, 1995.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

The Other Man, 1963.

Walter Moberly, The National Dream: Building the Impossible Railway, 1974.

William Donovan, A Man Called Intrepid, NBC, 1979.

Jacob Hale, Sr., The Blue and the Gray, CBS, 1982.

Stephen Douglas, Lincoln (also known as Gore Vidal's "Lincoln"), NBC, 1988.

Joseph Kennedy, Sinatra, CBS, 1992.

Jim Donnelly, "1952," If These Walls Could Talk, HBO, 1996.

C. D. Howe, The Arrow (also known as Projet arrow), CBC, 1997.

Clark Nugent, Thanks of a Grateful Nation (also known as The Gulf War), Showtime, 1998.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Mr. Sager, Raid on Entebbe, NBC, 1977.

H. A. Toumlin, The Winds of Kitty Hawk, NBC, 1978.

Sergeant Carlino, Wait Until Dark, HBO, 1982.

Paul Cleary, A Case of Libel, 1983.

Dr. Schroeder, Thursday's Child, CBS, 1983.

Morgan Rank, Deadly Lessons, ABC, 1983.

Senator Lawrence Conrad, Missing Pieces, CBS, 1983.

Dr. McAllister, The Last Ninja, ABC, 1983.

Marvin Berman, The Vegas Strip War (also known as Las Vegas Strip War), NBC, 1984.

Dr. Houghton, Kids Don't Tell, CBS, 1985.

Picking Up the Pieces, CBS, 1985.

Rob Wilmer, Striker's Mountain (also known as Im Reich der weiBen berge), 1985.

Judge Phineas Odets, Streets of Justice, NBC, 1985.

Dr. Langtry, Between the Darkness and the Dawn, NBC, 1985.

Arnold Spare, The King of Love, ABC, 1987.

Scandal in a Small Town, NBC, 1988.

Kaye, Everybody's Baby: The Rescue of Jessica McClure, ABC, 1989.

Majority Rule (also known as Majority City), Lifetime, 1992.

Conn Smythe, Net Worth, CBC, 1995.

Judge Wendell Adams, When the Vow Breaks (also known as Courting Justice), Lifetime, 1995.

Dr. Milton, Inhumanoid (also known as Circuit Breaker), Showtime, 1996.

Rollston, His Bodyguard (also known as Silent Echoes), USA Network, 1998.

Len Winters, The Girl Next Door (also known as Fatale innocence), CTV, 1999.

Mutiny, NBC, 1999.

Television Appearances; Specials:

Paul Claery, A Case of Libel, Showtime and PBS, 1985.

Television Appearances; Pilots:

(As Robin Gammel) Dr. Tishman, Panic in Echo Park (movie), NBC, 1977.

Dr. Bob Symon, Jennifer: A Woman's Story (movie), NBC, 1979.

Uncle John Constantine, Happy Endings, NBC, 1983.

Dr. Harold Wish, Wishman, ABC, 1983.

Mr. Brody, Gang of Four, ABC, 1989.

The Boys of Twilight, 1992.

Milt Stevens, C-16: FBI, ABC, 1997.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Donald Pilmer, "Rosendahl and Gilda Stern Are Dead," The Rockford Files (also known as Jim Rockford, Private Investigator), NBC, 1978.

"No Way to Treat a Lady," Kaz, CBS, 1978.

Howard Gunther, "Libel," Lou Grant, CBS, 1980.

Douglas Comstock, "The Spy Who Came in from Delgado," Hill Street Blues, NBC, 1982.

Dugan, "The One and Only," Trapper John, M.D., CBS, 1982.

Douglas Comstock, "Life in the Minors," Hill Street Blues, NBC, 1983.

Dr. Harcroft, "Almost Foolproof," Simon & Simon, CBS, 1985.

Jeffrey Potts, "Need to Know," The Twilight Zone, CBS, 1986.

Lieutenant Patterson, "Fathers and Guns," Hill Street Blues, NBC, 1986.

Judge John Englander, "Prince Kuzak in a Can," L.A. Law, NBC, 1987.

Judge John Englander, "The Douglas Fur Ball," L.A. Law, NBC, 1987.

Tom Webb, "An Enemy Among Us," CBS Schoolbreak Special, CBS, 1987.

"Candles and Shadows," Our House, NBC, 1987.

Senator Delaney, "Date with an Angel," Wiseguy, CBS, 1988.

Dr. Thor Ludquist, "Harbinger of Death," Murder, She Wrote, CBS, 1988.

Senator Delaney, "Day One," Wiseguy, CBS, 1989.

Senator Delaney, "Day Seven," Wiseguy, CBS, 1989.

William Sturdivant, "In the Best of Families," The Commish, ABC, 1991.

George Patrick, "Two for the Show," E.N.G., CTV and Lifetime, 1992.

Roger Melton, "The Dead File," Murder, She Wrote, CBS, 1992.

"His Honor's Offer," Civil Wars, ABC, 1992.

"Chute First, Ask Questions Later," Civil Wars, ABC, 1992.

"The Old Man and the ‘C’," Civil Wars, ABC, 1992.

Marvin Estes, "The Fortune," Matlock, ABC, 1993.

Mauric, "Attached," Star Trek: The Next Generation (also known as Star Trek: TNG), syndicated, 1993.

Spencer Garvie, "Fit Punishment," Street Legal, CBC, 1993.

Spencer Garvie, "Crossroads," Street Legal, CBC, 1994.

Spencer Garvie, "The Morning After," Street Legal, CBC, 1994.

Spencer Garvie, "The Long and Winding Road," Street Legal, CBC, 1994.

M.A.N.T.I.S., Fox, 1994.

Judge Joseph Leyland, "Chapter Seven," Murder One, ABC, 1995.

Dr. Herzog, "The Awakening," Dark Skies, NBC, 1996.

Mike Atkins, "Gehenna," Millennium, Fox, 1996.

Carl Herzog, "To Prey in Darkness," Dark Skies, NBC, 1997.

Small, "Trial and Error," The Practice, ABC, 1997.

Mike Atkins, "Powers, Principalities, Thrones and Dominions," Millennium, Fox, 1997.

Jeremy Raphael, Michael Hayes, CBS, 1997.

Professor Sinclair, "True or False," Party of Five, Fox, 1998.

Mr. Conrad, "The Newsroom," Eerie, Indiana: The Other Dimension, 1998.

Judge Salinger, "Zero Tolerance," Judging Amy, CBS, 2000.

Resurrection Blvd., Showtime, 2000.

Lon, Manhattan, AZ, USA Network, 2000.

Judge Salinger, "The Undertow," Judging Amy, CBS, 2001.

"The Lion Sleeps Tonight," Providence, NBC, 2001.

Judge Salinger, "8 ½ Narrow," Judging Amy, CBS, 2001.

Judge Claridge, "Subversion," Earth: Final Conflict (also known as EFC, Gene Roddenberry's "Earth: Final Conflict," Invasion planete Terre, and Mission Erde: Sie sind unter uns), syndicated, 2002.

Dana's lawyer, "Outcomes," Strong Medicine, Lifetime, 2002.

Carl Harkness, "Rhea Reynolds," Nip/Tuck, FX Channel, 2005.

Judge Salinger, "Sorry I Missed You," Judging Amy, CBS, 2005.

Also appeared as Booth, "Users," Sweating Bullets (also known as Tropical Heat), CBS.

Stage Appearances:

Francisco, second player, and apprentice gravedigger, Hamlet, Delacorte Theatre, New York City, 1964.

Arturo Ui, The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui, Cassandra, Agamemnon, and Electra, Coephori, Billy Rose Theatre, New York City, 1968-69.

Deputy, Cinders, Joseph Papp Public Theatre, New York City, 1984.

Largo Desolato, Los Angeles, 1987.

Morten Kiil, An Enemy of the People, Shakespeare Theatre, Washington, DC, 2006.

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