Rob Thomas Biography (1953-)

Original name, Robin Thomas Grossman; born February 12, 1953, in Pittsfield,MA. Addresses: Agent: Gold/Marshak/Liedtke & Associates (also known as Talentworks), 3500 West Olive Ave., Suite 1400, Burbank, CA 91505.; Manager: The Marshak/Zachary Company, 8840 Wilshire Blvd., 1st Floor, Beverly Hills, CA 90211.

Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupation: Actor
Birth Details: February 12, 1953; Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States

Famous Works

CREDITS
Film Appearances
Steve Carlson, About Last Night, Columbia TriStar, 1986
Vice principal Phil Gills, Summer School, Paramount, 1987
Scotty Sandholtzer, Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael, Paramount, 1990
Dr. Berman, Me and the Kid, Orion, 1993
Mr. Green, Jade, Paramount, 1995
Jason Ainsley, Chameleon, Samuel Goldwyn Company, 1995
Bill Martin, Amityville: Dollhouse (also known as Amityville Dollhouse: Evil Never Dies), Republic, 1996
Martin, Star Maps, Fox Searchlight Pictures, 1997
Voice, Saving Private Ryan, Paramount, 1998
Reporter in hallway, Bulworth, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1998
Doctor, Break Up, Breakstreet Productions, 1998
Tim Thompson, More Dogs than Bones, Dream Entertainment Inc., 2000
William Hanson, The Contender (also known as Rufmord--Jenseitsder Moral), DreamWorks, 2000
Dr. Gibbs, Clockstoppers, Paramount, 2002
Raymond Kingsley, The Banger Sisters, Fox Searchlight Pictures, 2002
Bob Calden, Missing Brendan, 2003
Television Appearances
Series
Mark Singleton, Another World, NBC, 1983-85
Assistant District Attorney Burton Hawkins, a recurring role, Matlock, NBC, 1986-87
Geoffrey Wells, a recurring role, Who's the Boss?, ABC, 1986-87
Paul Kellogg, The Mommies (also known as Mommies), NBC, 1993-94
Louis Perillo, a recurring role, The Division, Lifetime, 2002-2004
Sam Auerbach, a recurring role, Queer as Folk, Showtime, 2004
Miniseries
Glen Eastman, From the Dead of Night, NBC, 1989
Movies
Mendy Windenbaum, Svengali, CBS, 1983
Dr. Gardner, A Fighting Choice, ABC, 1986
Charles Kamen, Haunted by Her Past (also known as Secret Passions), NBC, 1987
Paul Keaton, Who Gets the Friends?, CBS, 1988
Evan Martin, Personals, USA Network, 1990
Michael, Memories of Murder, Lifetime, 1990
Wally Shaw, The Rape of Doctor Willis, CBS, 1991
Reporter, Citizen Cohn, HBO, 1992
Dr. Rudolph Brutoco, For the Love of My Child: The Anissa Ayala Story, NBC, 1993
Without Warning: Terror in the Towers, NBC, 1993

Peter Stromen, An Element of Truth, CBS, 1995
Dr. Mitch Conlon, Color Me Perfect, Lifetime, 1996
Mike Fitzgerald, High Stakes (also known as High Stakes: The Melanie Morgan Story), Lifetime, 1997
Kalabar, Halloweentown, The Disney Channel, 1998
Glenn Woods, Horse Sense, The Disney Channel, 1999
Calabar, Halloweentown 2: Kalabar's Revenge, The Disney Channel, 2001
Governor Mark Schweiker, The Pennsylvania Miners' Story, ABC, 2002
Pilots
Burton Hawkins, Matlock: Diary of a Perfect Murder (also known asDiary of a Perfect Murder), NBC, 1986
David Albird, Close Encounters, CBS, 1990
Professor Beckenstein, Freshman Dorm, CBS, 1992
Will Hammond, Gramercy Park, ABC, 2004
Episodic
Jake Sykes, "Sports: Time, Rate, Measurement," 3-2-1 Contact, 1983
Jake Sykes, "Sports: Energy Transfer," 3-2-1-Contact, 1983
Vincent, "Grand Theft Bunny," Misfits of Science, NBC, 1985
Mr. Torrence, "The Incident," Fame, syndicated, 1986
"Sister, Can You Spare a Fifty?," My Sister Sam, 1987
Dr. Bob Kramer, "I'm in Love" (also known as "I'm in Love, I'm in Love, I'm in Love with a Wonderful Gynecologist," thirtysomething, ABC, 1988
Dr. Bob Kramer, "Nancy's First Date," thirtysomething, ABC, 1988
Jake Lowenstein, "Signed, Sealed, Delivered," Murphy Brown, CBS, 1988
Jack Hansen, "Burning the Toad" (also known as "The Jack Story"), Anything But Love, 1989
Rob Marks, "The Center--aka--The Right School for Elizabeth," Baby Boom, 1988
"Mary, Mary Quite Contrary," Island Son, 1990
Al Novak, "Room Service," Hunter, NBC, 1991
Al Novak/Mr. Canova, "The Grab," Hunter, NBC, 1991
Jake Lowenstein, "Uh-Oh: Parts 1, 2, & 3," Murphy Brown, CBS,1991
Gerald Innsmouth, "The Committee," Murder, She Wrote, CBS, 1991
Will Comstack, "Her Cheatin' Heart," Empty Nest, 1991
Professor Beckenstein, "Sex, Truth, and Theatre," Freshman Dorm, CBS, 1992
Professor Beckenstein, "The Scarlett Letter," Freshman Dorm, CBS,1992
Dr. Harrison Archibald, "Manny," Touched by an Angel, 1994
Mr. Marshall Thompson, "Best Laid Plans," Party of Five, Fox, 1995
Mr. Marshall Thompson, "Grand Delusions," Party of Five, Fox, 1995
Marshall Thompson, "Strange Bedfellows," Party of Five, Fox, 1996
Jake Lowenstein, "Old Flames," Murphy Brown, CBS, 1996
"Women & Children First," High Incident, ABC, 1996
Phil Delaney, "Ghosts," JAG, CBS, 1997
Richard Adler, "Reasonable Doubts," The Practice, ABC, 1997
Gower Jantzen, "Vallery of the Dolls," V.I.P., syndicated, 1998
Professor Alan Watson, "Glass Houses," Pacific Blue, USA Network,1998
Producer, "The Quick and the Dead," It's Like, You Know ... , ABC,1999
Priest, "Team Play," Chicago Hope, CBS, 1999
Brian Whitman, "Mind Games," Walker, Texas Ranger, 1999
Dr. Donald Ward, "Teacher's Pet," Diagnosis Murder, CBS, 2000
Harry Duvall, "The Deal," The Practice, ABC, 2000
Senator Jack Enlow, D-Illinois, "Dead Irish Writers," The West Wing, NBC, 2002
Andrew Loesch, "Life Sentence," The Court, ABC, 2002
Voice of Andrew Loesch, "Due Process," The Court, ABC, 2002
Andrew Loesch, "Stay," The Court, ABC, 2002
Dr. Steven Barrett, "Silent Partners," The Practice, ABC, 2002
Bert Betancourt, "Dead Zone," CSI: Miami, CBS, 2003
"Let's Spent the Night Together," The Guardian, CBS, 2003
Also appeared as Andrew Loesch, "A Wing and a Prayer" and "Back in the Bottle," The Court, ABC; in "Home to Roost," Midnight Caller, NBC; as Jack Cornell, "Stuck in the Blizzard with You," To Have & To Hold; Dr. Max Butler, As the World Turns, CBS.
Stage Appearances
Julius Rosenberg, Worse than Murder: Ethel and Julius Rosenberg, Ventura Court Theater, Studio City, CA, 2002

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals

Entertainment Weekly, June, 1992

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