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Robert Walden(I)

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Robert Walden
This new series starring Fran Drescher can best be described as a “boy meets girl, they marry, he turns out to be gay, they divorce, he can’t afford to move out so they still live together" kind of story.
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Happily Divorced (2011–2013)
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Robert Walden plays Fran Drescher's father Glen in TV Land's original sitcom Happily Divorced (2011).

Walden's acting credits include hits in both television and film, such as the smash series Lou Grant (1977) (for which he received three Emmy® nominations), the show Brothers (1984) (two CableACE nominations) and the films Les Hommes du président (1976), Whiskey School (2005), Escapade à New York (1970), and Audrey Rose (1977). He has also guest starred on New York - Unité spéciale (1999), À la Maison Blanche (1999), and Amy (1999). Walden's stage credits include off-Broadway productions of "House of Blue Leaves" (Cincinnati Playhouse), "The American Clock," "Prymate" (Florida State University) and "Mr. Rickey Calls a Meeting" (Pasadena Playhouse) for which he won a Drama-Logue award for Best Actor.

Other acting appearances include "History of American Film" (Mark Taper Forum), "Dance of Death" (Arena Stage), "Last Days of Isaac" (A.C.T), "Other People's Money" (Old Globe) and "Jake's Women" (Stage West). He has also served as a writer for such hits as La cinquième dimension (1985), "Beauty and the Beast", Madame est servie (1984), and Brothers (1984). Directing credits include theater productions of "Dylan," "Danny and the Deep Blue Sea" and "After Crystal Night."
BornSeptember 25, 1943
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    • Nominated for 3 Primetime Emmys
      • 5 nominations total

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    Known for

    Brothers (1984)
    Brothers
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Joe Waters
    Woody Allen in Tout ce que vous avez toujours voulu savoir sur le sexe... sans jamais oser le demander (1972)
    Tout ce que vous avez toujours voulu savoir sur le sexe... sans jamais oser le demander
    6.7
    • Sperm
    • 1972
    Dustin Hoffman and Robert Redford in Les Hommes du président (1976)
    Les Hommes du président
    7.9
    • Donald Segretti
    • 1976
    Lou Grant (1977)
    Lou Grant
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Joe Rossi

    Credits

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    Actor



    • Elizabeth Olsen in Amour et mort (2023)
      Amour et mort
      7.5
      TV Mini Series
      • Dr. Irving Stone
      • 2023
    • Surviving in L.A. (2020)
      Surviving in L.A.
      7.4
      • Walter
      • 2020
    • Fran Drescher in Happily Divorced (2011)
      Happily Divorced
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Glen Newman
      • 2011–2013
    • The Gardener
      Short
      • Mr. Thompson (voice)
      • 2010
    • Christopher Martini in Trooper (2010)
      Trooper
      7.5
      • VA Doctor
      • 2010
    • Mattie Fresno and the Holoflux Universe (2007)
      Mattie Fresno and the Holoflux Universe
      8.2
      • Dr. Kubelkoff
      • 2007
    • Cricket Head (2006)
      Cricket Head
      6.8
      Short
      • Dale Head
      • 2006
    • Ice-T, Mariska Hargitay, Kelli Giddish, and Peter Scanavino in New York - Unité spéciale (1999)
      New York - Unité spéciale
      8.1
      TV Series
      • William Dorsey
      • 2005
    • Whiskey School (2005)
      Whiskey School
      6.1
      • Alex Cavanaugh
      • 2005
    • Nick Mancuso in Time of Fear (2002)
      Time of Fear
      4.8
      • Sheriff Joe Calabro
      • 2002
    • Martin Sheen in À la Maison Blanche (1999)
      À la Maison Blanche
      8.9
      TV Series
      • Senator Rossiter
      • 2001
    • Scott Gurney in Fluffer (2001)
      Fluffer
      5.7
      • Herman Lasky (aka Chad Cox)
      • 2001
    • Amy (1999)
      Amy
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Ian Tyson
      • 2000
    • American Strike (1999)
      American Strike
      3.8
      • Gen. Tom Brockton
      • 1999
    • Mariel Hemingway, Corbin Bernsen, and Dyan Cannon in Kiss of a Stranger (1998)
      Kiss of a Stranger
      4.7
      • Stephen Block
      • 1998

    Director



    • Les dessous de Palm Beach (1991)
      Les dessous de Palm Beach
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1995
    • Brothers (1984)
      Brothers
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1987–1989

    Writer



    • Brothers (1984)
      Brothers
      7.9
      TV Series
      • writer
      • written by
      • 1985–1989
    • La cinquième dimension (1985)
      La cinquième dimension
      7.7
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1988
    • Alyssa Milano, Tony Danza, Katherine Helmond, Danny Pintauro, and Judith Light in Madame est servie (1984)
      Madame est servie
      6.6
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1987

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    Happily Divorced
    Trailer 0:31
    Happily Divorced
    TROOPER - Official Trailer
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    TROOPER - Official Trailer

    Personal details

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    • Born
      • September 25, 1943
      • New York City, New York, USA
    • Relatives
        Pearl (Pamela) Wolkowitz(Sibling)
    • Other works
      Directed "A Cheap Date With Harvey Miller" comic monologue written and performed by Harvey Miller (Court Theatre, Los Angeles, California, USA).
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      • 1 Article

    Self-verified on IMDbPro

    • Gender / Gender identity
      • Male

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    • Trivia
      During the period when he was portraying star reporter Joe Rossi on Lou Grant, he actually called in several news stories to the New York Post, which were published under his byline.
    • Salary
      • Lou Grant
        (1977)
        $12,500 per 1 hour episode

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    • How old is Robert Walden?
      81 years old
    • When was Robert Walden born?
      September 25, 1943
    • Where was Robert Walden born?
      New York City, New York, USA
    • What is Robert Walden's birth name?
      Robert Wolkowitz
    • What is Robert Walden known for?
      Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex * But Were Afraid to Ask, All the President's Men, Lou Grant, and Brothers

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