Robert Patrick

American actor, star of Terminator 2

Robert Patrick - Performers & Entertainers born November 5th, 1958
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An American actor achieved recognition for performances in film and television. Gained prominence for portraying the T-1000 in the film 'Terminator 2: Judgment Day.' Made appearances in notable television series such as 'The X-Files' as John Doggett and 'Scorpion' as Cabe Gallo. Contributed to the entertainment industry with a career that spans several decades, featuring a variety of roles in both action and dramatic genres.

Portrayed T-1000 in 'Terminator 2: Judgment Day'

Appeared in 'The X-Files' as John Doggett

Starred in 'Scorpion' as Cabe Gallo

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