Bob Gunton

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

November 15, 1945 (80 yrs)

place of birth

Santa Monica, California, USA

also known as

Robert Patrick Gunton Jr.

total credits

50 movies

Biography

Robert Patrick "Bob" Gunton, Jr. (born November 15, 1945) is an American actor. He is known for playing strict, authoritarian characters, with his best known roles as Warden Samuel Norton in the 1994 prison film The Shawshank Redemption, Chief George Earle in 1993's Demolition Man, and President Juan Peron in the original Broadway cast of Evita.

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Known For

Filmography

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The Shawshank Redemption
8.7

The Shawshank Redemption

1994as Warden Norton
Dead Silence
6.5

Dead Silence

2007as Edward Ashen
Demolition Man
6.8

Demolition Man

1993as Chief George Earle
Ghostbusters: Afterlife
7.3

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

2021as The Ghost Farmer
Argo
7.3

Argo

2012as Cyrus Vance
Broken Arrow
6.1

Broken Arrow

1996as Pritchett
Glory
7.5

Glory

1989as Gen. Charles Garrison Harker
JFK
7.6

JFK

1991as TV Newsman #3
The Perfect Storm
6.5

The Perfect Storm

2000as Alexander McAnally III
Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls
6.3

Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls

1995as Burton Quinn
Fracture
7.3

Fracture

2007as Judge Gardner
The Lincoln Lawyer
7.2

The Lincoln Lawyer

2011as Cecil Dobbs
The 33
6.4

The 33

2015as President Sebastián Piñera
Patch Adams
7.3

Patch Adams

1998as Dean Walcott
Patriot Games
6.7

Patriot Games

1992as Interviewer
The Lazarus Project
6.0

The Lazarus Project

2008as Father Ezra
Bats
4.6

Bats

1999as Dr. Alexander McCabe
Boat Trip
5.2

Boat Trip

2002as Boat Captain
Born on the Fourth of July
7.0

Born on the Fourth of July

1989as Doctor
Trouble with the Curve
7.0

Trouble with the Curve

2012as Watson
Dolores Claiborne
7.3

Dolores Claiborne

1995as Mr. Pease
I ♥ Huckabees
6.3

I ♥ Huckabees

2004as Mr. Silver
Get the Gringo
6.6

Get the Gringo

2012as Mr. Kaufmann
Rendition
6.4

Rendition

2007as Lars Whitman
The Glimmer Man
5.4

The Glimmer Man

1996as Frank Deverell
Runner Runner
5.6

Runner Runner

2013as Dean Alex Monroe
Jennifer Eight
6.1

Jennifer Eight

1992as Goodridge
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
6.3

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

1997as Finley Largent
Kill the Irishman
6.8

Kill the Irishman

2011as Jerry Merke
Iron Jawed Angels
6.8

Iron Jawed Angels

2004as President Woodrow Wilson
61*
7.0

61*

2001as Dan Topping
Mountain Top
7.2

Mountain Top

2017as Maxwell Forrest
The Inheritance
5.8

The Inheritance

2024as Charles Abernathy
Father Hood
5.8

Father Hood

1993as Lazzaro
The Trial
5.8

The Trial

2010as Joe Whetstone
Numb
5.9

Numb

2007as Dr. Townshend
Cosmic Slop
5.3

Cosmic Slop

1994as President Ellis (segment 'Space Traders')
Unbroken: Path to Redemption
6.7

Unbroken: Path to Redemption

2018as Major
Matewan
7.4

Matewan

1987as C.E. Lively
Roswell
6.1

Roswell

1994as Frank Joyce
Decoding Annie Parker
6.0

Decoding Annie Parker

2014as Dr. Benton
The Pick-up Artist
5.7

The Pick-up Artist

1987as Fernando Portacarrero
Dallas 362
4.7

Dallas 362

2005as Joe
The Gettysburg Address

The Gettysburg Address

2025as William Herndon (voice)
Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant
4.6

Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant

2015as Flight School Instructor
Judgment
5.5

Judgment

1990as Monsignor Beauvais
Jimmy
6.9

Jimmy

2013as Sheriff Brinson
In Pursuit of Honor
5.9

In Pursuit of Honor

1995as Col. John Hardesty
Running Mates
5.2

Running Mates

2000as Sen. Terrence Randall
Believe in Me
6.5

Believe in Me

2006as Hugh Moreland