Andrew Robinson
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American actor and professor
Key facts
- Born
- Andrew Jordt Robinson , ( 1942-02-14 ) February 14, 1942 (age 84) , New York City , U.S.
- Other name
- Andy Robinson
- Alma mater
- University of New Hampshire , The New School for Social Research ( BA ), London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art
- Occupations
- Actor Former Director of the Master of Fine Arts Acting program at the University of Southern California
- Years active
- 1969–present
- Spouse
- Irene Robinson ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. March 9th, 1970</span>"}]]}'>1970 ; died 25th January, 2026</span>"}]]}'>2026 )
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Andrew
- Family name
- Robinson
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- New York City
- Occupation
- television producer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- Andrew Robinson.jpg
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- medical condition
- claustrophobia
- Commons category
- Andrew Robinson
- date of birth
- 1942-02-14
- birth name
- Andrew Jordt Robinson
- Commons gallery
- Andrew Robinson
- start of work period
- 1971-00-00
- described at URL
- www.simonandschuster.com/authors/Andrew-J-Robinson/1766471
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Encyclopedic overview
Andrew Jordt Robinson (born February 14, 1942) is an American actor and the former director of the Master of Fine Arts acting program at the University of Southern California. Originally a stage actor, he works predominantly in supporting roles on television and in low-budget films. He is known for his portrayals of the psychopathic serial killer Scorpio in Dirty Harry (1971), Larry Cotton in the horror film Hellraiser (1987), and Elim Garak in the television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993–1999). He and his wife Irene have a daughter, actress Rachel Robinson, who appeared in Deep Space Nine episode "The Visitor".
Early life
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