Robert Pine

Actor and director of TV and film

Robert Pine - Actor and director of TV and film
Born

July 10th, 1941
84 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor and director, this individual has had a prolific career in television and film. Starting in the late 1960s, he gained recognition for appearances in various TV series and movies. The role in 'CHiPs' as Officer Frank Poncherello's father is among the most memorable. Directing several episodes of television series contributed to a successful directorial career. Additional credits include guest appearances in shows such as 'The Twilight Zone' and 'Emergency!'. This individual also lent their voice to animated projects and worked in theater productions.

Portrayed Officer Frank Poncherello's father in 'CHiPs'

Guest starred in 'The Twilight Zone' and 'Emergency!'

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