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Robert Knepper

Robert Knepper
Born Robert Lyle Knepper
July 8, 1959(1959-07-08) (age 48)
Fremont, Ohio, U.S.Spouse(s) Tori Knepper

Robert Lyle Knepper (born July 8, 1959) is an American actor. He currently has a starring role as Theodore "T-Bag" Bagwell in the Fox network's drama series, Prison Break for which he was nominated for a Satellite Award. He also appeared in the film Hitman as Yuri, chief of the Russian secret service (FSB).

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Biography

Early life

Born in Fremont, Ohio, Knepper was interested in acting from an early age due to his mother's involvement at a community theater. He was raised in Maumee, Ohio near Toledo by his mother and father, who was a veterinarian. Knepper spent many years of his youth working in the community theater and high school productions. After graduating from Maumee High School in 1977, he attended Northwestern University to study drama. During this time, Knepper also obtained professional roles in plays in Chicago. Nearing the completion of his degree, Knepper quit Northwestern and went to New York City, where he continued to work in theater.[1] Although Knepper never intended to work in film and television projects, he began his television and film career in 1986 with The Paper Chase and That's Life!.

Career

Making his feature film debut in Blake Edwards' That's Life, Knepper's additional feature-film credits include Woody Allen's Everyone Says I Love You, D.O.A., Renegades, Young Guns II, Gas Food Lodging, Hostage and Good Night and Good Luck.

Knepper has also made numerous television guest appearances on series such as Law & Order, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, La Femme Nikita, New York Undercover, Tour of Duty, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Voyager, ER, L.A. Law, Profiler, South Beach, Murder, She Wrote, CSI: Miami, The West Wing and Prison Break.

Personal life

Knepper presently resides in Dallas, Texas with his wife Tori, and son Ben. Due to his busy filming schedule, it takes time away from his son Ben. To help deal with this problem, Robert draws and faxes a cartoon, on the set of Prison Break, to his 5 year old son everyday. He also has a stepson named Peter.

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes 1986 That's Life!Steve Larwin 1987 Tour of DutyRacist Soldier TV episode - Burn, Baby, Burn Star Trek: The Next GenerationWyatt Miller TV episode - HavenWild ThingWild Thing 1988 D.O.A.Nicholas Lang 1989 RenegadesMarino 1990 Young Guns IIDeputy Carlyle 1991 Session Man1998 You Are Here ERKeith Reynolds TV episode - My Brother's Keeper 1999 Star Trek: VoyagerGaul TV episode - Dragons Teeth2000 Harsh Realmmad priest TV episode - Camera ObscuraSeven DaysMajor Gene Hastings TV episode - Space Station Down 2001 Law & Order: Criminal IntentDr. Peter Kelmer TV episode - The Good DoctorThieves Special Agent Shue TV series 2002 - 2003 Presidio MedSean TV series (recurring role) 2004 Species IIIDr. Cabot CSI: MiamiFreddy Coleman TV episode - Addiction2005-present Prison BreakTheodore "T-Bag" BagwellTV series 2005 Good Night, and Good LuckDon Surine HostageWill Bechler CarnivàleTommy Dolan TV series (recurring role) 2007 HitmanYuri Marklov 2008 Quantum of Solace* Rumored 2009 X-Men Origins: WolverineOmega RedRumored Transporter 3* The Birds[2]Len Rumored

References

  1. ^ Maumee native helps bring ordeal of trapped Pennsylvania miners to TV Toledo Blade. November 22, 2002. Retrieved June 14, 2006.
  2. ^ The Denver Post - T-Bag's so glad to be bad

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PersondataNAME Knepper, Robert ALTERNATIVE NAMES Knepper, Robert Lyle SHORT DESCRIPTION ActorDATE OF BIRTH 1959-7-8 PLACE OF BIRTH Fremont, Ohio, U.S.DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH
Categories: 1959 births | American film actors | American stage actors | American television actors | Living people | Ohio actors | People from Sandusky County, Ohio

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