Robert Rusler

Robert Rusler

Known for
Acting
Born
September 20, 1965 (age 61)
Birthplace
Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA

Biography

Robert Rusler (born September 20, 1965) is an American film and television actor. Rusler was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the son of Maria Elena (née Varela) and Richard C. Rusler. He moved to Waikiki Beach in Hawaii, where he started surfing and skateboarding on a semi-professional level, competiting in local tournaments. Then he and his family moved to Los Angeles, where he studied martial arts and entered many competitions. After high school, Robert wanted to try his hand as an actor and began taking acting classes at the Loft Studio with Peggy Feury and William Taylor. His first film was the 1985 hit comedy film Weird Science as Max; he is also well known for his role in the 1985 horror film A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge as Grady and Richard Lawson in the 1991 TV film Stephen King's Sometimes They Come Back. Rusler has starred on some television series, such as the short lived 1990 series The Outsiders as Tim Shepard, and in the 1993 short lives series Angel Falls, but his best known TV role was in the 1990s hit science fiction series Babylon 5 as Warren Keffer in season 2 (1994-1995). He has acted in the 1995 sci-fi video game flight simulator, Wing Commander IV which starred Mark Hamill and Malcolm McDowell. He also recently appeared in an episode of the TV series The Unit. Rusler has made guest appearances on television shows ranging from The Facts of Life, Snoops, Cold Case, Medium, The Unit, The Closer, 24, Navy NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service, and Enterprise in the season 3 episode "Anomaly" as Orgoth. He has appeared in a Heineken commercial directed by Oliver Stone. ​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Known For

Filmography

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The Last Days of Belle Starr poster

The Last Days of Belle Starr

Movie · as W. H. H. Clayton

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Wine Thief poster

Wine Thief

Movie · as Tobin James

2025
Garden of Eden poster

Garden of Eden

Movie · as Matheo Eden

2024
Wildfire: The Legend of the Cherokee Ghost Horse poster

Wildfire: The Legend of the Cherokee Ghost Horse

Movie · as David Richards

2024
In Search of Darkness: 1990-1994 poster

In Search of Darkness: 1990-1994

Movie · as Self

2022
FredHeads: The Documentary poster

FredHeads: The Documentary

Movie · as Himself

2022
In Search of Tomorrow poster

In Search of Tomorrow

Movie · as Self

2021
The Manor poster

The Manor

Movie · as George

2021
Jakob's Wife poster

Jakob's Wife

Movie · as Tom Low

2021
Pretty Boy poster

Pretty Boy

Movie · as Edward

2020
In Search of Darkness: Part II poster

In Search of Darkness: Part II

Movie · as Self

2019
Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street poster

Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street

Movie · as Self

2018
The Debt Collector poster

The Debt Collector

Movie · as Tarva

2018
Concrete Kids poster

Concrete Kids

Movie · as Jerry

2018
The Wedding Do Over poster

The Wedding Do Over

Movie · as Gary

2018
Light as a Feather poster

Light as a Feather

TV · as Mr. Morris · 3 eps

2017
The Unwilling poster

The Unwilling

Movie · as Rich

2017
S.W.A.T. poster

S.W.A.T.

TV · as Moretti · 1 ep

2016
Blood Feast poster

Blood Feast

Movie · as Fuad Ramses

2015
Tales of Halloween poster

Tales of Halloween

Movie · as Mr. Blake

2012
Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever poster

Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever

Movie · as Self

2011
Delivered poster

Delivered

Movie · as Wiggs

2010
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy poster

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

Movie · as Self

2008
LA LA Land poster

LA LA Land

Movie · as Jerry Flaxman

2007
Agenda poster

Agenda

Movie · as Alec Foster

2006
The Hunt poster

The Hunt

Movie · as Atticus Monroe

2006
Surveillance poster

Surveillance

Movie · as Ben Palmer

2006
The Unit poster

The Unit

TV · as Colonel · 1 ep

2005
Medium poster

Medium

TV · as David Barrington · 1 ep

2005
The Closer poster

The Closer

TV · as Joe White · 1 ep

2005
Bones poster

Bones

TV · as Hunter Sherman · 1 ep

2004
The Whole Ten Yards poster

The Whole Ten Yards

Movie · as Policeman #2

2003
Air Strike poster

Air Strike

Movie

2003
Cold Case poster

Cold Case

TV · as Lt. Nash Cavanaugh · 1 ep

2003
NCIS poster

NCIS

TV · as Curtis Teague · 1 ep

2001
Star Trek: Enterprise poster

Star Trek: Enterprise

TV · as Orgoth · 1 ep

2001
24 poster

24

TV · as Hank · 1 ep

1999
Snoops poster

Snoops

TV · as Jake Hammersmith · 1 ep

1997
Mike Hammer, Private Eye poster

Mike Hammer, Private Eye

TV · 1 ep

1994
Babylon 5 poster

Babylon 5

TV · as Warren Keffer · 22 eps

1993
Amityville: A New Generation poster

Amityville: A New Generation

Movie · as Ray

1993
Angel Falls

Angel Falls

TV · as Toby Riopelle · 6 eps

1992
Final Embrace poster

Final Embrace

Movie · as Kyle Lambton

1992
Crisis in the Kremlin poster

Crisis in the Kremlin

Movie · as Jack Reilly

1991
Sometimes They Come Back poster

Sometimes They Come Back

Movie · as Lawson

1990
The Outsiders poster

The Outsiders

TV · as Tim Shepherd · 13 eps

1989
Shag poster

Shag

Movie · as Buzz Ravenel

1987
Tonight's the Night poster

Tonight's the Night

Movie · as Kenny Costner

1986
Vamp poster

Vamp

Movie · as AJ

1986
Thrashin' poster

Thrashin'

Movie · as Tommy Hook

1986
Dangerously Close poster

Dangerously Close

Movie

1985
A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge poster

A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge

Movie · as Ron Grady

1985
Weird Science poster

Weird Science

Movie · as Max

1984
Murder, She Wrote poster

Murder, She Wrote

TV · as Pete Menteer · 1 ep

1979
The Facts of Life poster

The Facts of Life

TV · 2 eps