
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
May 10, 1937
Died
December 6, 1995 (58 years old)
San Francisco, California, USA
Robert Phalen
Biography
Robert Anthony Phalen (May 10, 1937 – December 6, 1995) was an American actor.
He was born in San Francisco, California, where he attended George Washington High School, was active in the school's drama club, and served as student body president.
His early stage work includes his membership in San Francisco's Actor's Workshop, where he played a variety of roles in the early 1960s, including Mick in Harold Pinter's The Caretaker. He was in the 1978 hit horror movie Halloween as Dr. Terence Wynn. His character returned in the 1995 sequel Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers, but the role was taken over by Mitch Ryan. Robert also appeared in two other John Carpenter movies; namely Someone's Watching Me! (1978) and Starman (1984). His other film credits include Three Days of the Condor (1975), Just You and Me, Kid (1979), Zoot Suit (1981), The Gladiator (1986) and Impulse (1990).
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Phalen has made guest appearances on many TV shows. Some of those appearances include MASH, Baretta, Centennial, Hill Street Blues, The Facts of Life, and Babylon 5 (as the father of main character Susan Ivanova).
Known For
Acting

Babylon 5
1994

Babylon 5
1994

Impulse
1990

thirtysomething
1987

L.A. Law
1986

Starman
1984

Highway to Heaven
1984

Voyagers!
1982

Remington Steele
1982

Hotel
1982

Simon & Simon
1981

Zoot Suit
1981

Hill Street Blues
1981

Hill Street Blues
1981

Magnum, P.I.
1980

Knots Landing
1979

Hart to Hart
1979

The Facts of Life
1979

Someone's Watching Me!
1978

The White Shadow
1978

Halloween
1978

Centennial
1978

Taxi
1978

Lou Grant
1977







