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In 1945, Gunton was born Santa Monica, California. His parents were labor union executive Robert Patrick Gunton Sr. and his wife Rose Marie Banovetz. Gunton was raised in California and attended Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana, California.
- 78 years old
- Robert Patrick Gunton Jr.
- actor,soundtrack
- Scorpio
Gunton was born to labor union executive Robert Patrick Gunton Sr. and his wife Rose Marie Banovetz in Santa Monica, California where he was the oldest of five siblings. He was raised in California and attended Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana, California.
- November 15, 1945
Bob Gunton (born November 15, 1945) is an American character actor of stage and screen. He is known for playing strict authoritarian characters, including Warden Samuel Norton in the 1994 prison drama The Shawshank Redemption , Chief George Earle in 1993's Demolition Man , Dr. Walcott, the domineering dean of Virginia Medical School in Patch ...
YearTitleRoleNotes2019Frederick WentzEpisode: "Reichenbach Falls"2019President Harry S. TrumanEpisode: "The Washington Merry-Go Round"2019Colonel ChristiansonEpisode: "Funeral Crashers"2018Nicholas Moore2 episodes- Early Life and Family
- Educational Background, Army
- Career
- Personal Life, Wife Carey Pitts
- Hobbies, Favorite Things and Interesting Facts
- Social Media Presence
- Appearance, Clothing Style
- Net Worth and Salary
Robert Patrick “Bob” Gunton Jr. was born on 15 November 1945, in Santa Monica, California USA, so under the sign of Scorpio, and holding American nationality. His mother’s name was Rose Marie Gunton (née Banovetz); his father’s name was Robert Patrick Gunton, Sr. – little is known about his parents, except that his father was a labor union executiv...
Bob attended Mater Dei High School, located in Santa Ana, California, matriculating from there in 1963. After that he entered the Paulist Seminary St Peter’s College, located in Baltimore, Maryland, and later attended the University of California, Irvine. Bob was brought up as a devout Roman Catholic, and from his early youth he planned to become a...
Starting as a stage actor
Little is known about his activities in the times after his service in the US Army. Occasionally feeling that acting was something he was good at and interested in, Bob tried himself as a stage actor, appearing in such productions as “Evita” (1979), playing Juan Peron along with Patti LuPone, who played Evita Peron herself; “Sweeney Todd”, playing the title role in the first Broadway Revival of 1989 at the Circle in the Square Theatre; and also playing in “King of Hearts” and “Working”, both...
First steps in his screen acting career
Bob’s first work on the silver screen happened in 1981, when he landed the role of Sal Naftari in “Rollover”. He accepted more offers from directors of various series and movies, and performed minor roles in such projects as “Static” (1985), “The Pick-up Artist” (1987), “Born on the Fourth of July” (1989) and “JFK” (1991), and could also have be seen in “The Public Eye” (1992), “Father Hood” (1993) and “Demolition Man” (1993). His most valuable role of all times has been the character of Ward...
Further successful acting career
Bob continued appearing in series and films, mostly thrillers and dramas. He performed minor roles in “In Pursuit of Honor” (1995), “The Siege at Ruby Ridge” (1996), and “Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil” (1997), playing opposite Kevin Spacey and John Cusack. He also played in “The Perfect Storm” (2000), “I Heart Huckabees” (2004), “The Lazarus Project” (2008), “The Lincoln Lawyer” (2011), and in “Trouble with the Curve (2012), sharing the screen with Clint Eastwood, Justin Timberlake,...
Bob married his first wife, actress Annie McGreevey, in 1980. Born in July 1946, she could be seen in such movies and series as “Another World” (1964 – 1999), “Tales of the Unexpected” (1979 – 1988), “Law & Order” (1990 – 2010), “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” (1999 – present). She also played minor roles in “Six Degrees” (2006 – 2008), “Anomal...
During his spare time Bob likes to do some singing, as he’s a mature folk singer and performer. Bob became the hero of the meme called “… Or am I being obtuse?”, as a lot of people use the screenshot of his “The Shawshank Redemption” character, Warden Norton, pointing on the brick wall with his finger, saying that phrase.
Bob Gunton is not very active on social media platforms, being consistent only on his Twitteraccount, however, he tweets and shares other people’s posts quite often, almost on a daily basis. One can see that he is a passionate opponent of ex-President Donald Trump, sharing a lot of news and articles on his low ratings, fails, etc. https://twitter.c...
Bob has short grey hair and blue eyes. He’s 6ft 1in (1.87m) tall and weighs around 187lbs (85kgs), but his vital statistics are unknown. As to his clothing style, he prefers classy looks, and often wears suits, shirts and trousers of light colors, such as grey, light-blue.
According to authoritative sources, Bob’s current net worth is estimated at close to $5 million, accumulated by working hard as a stage actor, and starring in numerous series and movies. As he’s still assigned to several series and continues to accept offers from Hollywood directors, his net worth is still likely growing.
Feb 2, 2024 · Bob Gunton, known for his captivating performances on stage and screen, was born to Robert Patrick Gunton Sr., a labor union executive, and Rose Marie Banovetz.
Oct 15, 2024 · Born Robert Patrick Gunton Jr. on the 15th November 1945, in Santa Monica, California USA, he is the son of Rose Marie and her husband, Robert Patrick Sr., who was a labor union executive.
Gunton was born to labor union executive Robert Patrick Gunton Sr. and his wife Rose Marie Banovetz in Santa Monica, California where he was the oldest of five siblings. He was raised in California and attended Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana, California.
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