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Robert Forster(II)

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Robert Forster was born on 29 June 1957 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. He is known for Kingpin (1996), Something Wild (1986) and Summer Storm (2004). He has been married to Karin Bäumler since 1990. They have two children.
BornJune 29, 1957
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      • 1 nomination total

    Known for

    Woody Harrelson, Randy Quaid, and Vanessa Angel in Kingpin (1996)
    Kingpin
    6.9
    • Soundtrack
    • 1996
    Melanie Griffith and Jeff Daniels in Something Wild (1986)
    Something Wild
    6.9
    • Soundtrack
    • 1986
    Summer Storm (2004)
    Summer Storm
    7.2
    • Soundtrack
    • 2004
    Kaarin Fairfax and John Jarratt in StalkHer (2015)
    StalkHer
    4.5
    • Soundtrack
    • 2015

    Credits

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    Music Department

    • Prüfstand VII (2002)
      Prüfstand VII
      7.4
      • composer: song "Rocketsong"
      • 2002

    Soundtrack

    • Keanu Reeves, Sandra Oh, Seth Rogen, Keke Palmer, and Aziz Ansari in Good Fortune (2025)
      Good Fortune
      6.4
      • writer: "Streets of Your Town"
      • 2025
    • William H. Macy, John Cena, Zac Efron, Jermaine Fowler, and Andrew Santino in Ricky Stanicky (2024)
      Ricky Stanicky
      6.2
      • writer: "Spring Rain"
      • 2024
    • Tim Roth and Vicky Krieps in Bergman Island (2021)
      Bergman Island
      6.6
      • writer: "You Won't Find It Again"
      • 2021
    • Isaure Multrier in Amanda (2018)
      Amanda
      7.0
      • writer: "Cattle & Cane"
      • 2018
    • The Go-Betweens: Right Here (2017)
      The Go-Betweens: Right Here
      7.6
      • writer: "Lee Remick", "Your Turn, My Turn", "Cattle and Cane", "Dusty in Here", "Bachelor Kisses", "Part Company", "Spring Rain", "Head Full of Steam", "The Clarke Sisters", "Right Here", "Was There Anything I Could Do?", "Dive For Your Memory", "Rock and Roll Friend", "Magic in Here", "Finding You" (uncredited)
      • 2017
    • The Blacklist (2013)
      The Blacklist
      7.9
      TV Series
      • performer: "Demon Days"
      • writer: "Demon Days" (uncredited, uncredited)
      • 2016
    • Stranded (2015)
      Stranded
      7.0
      • writer: "Lee Remick"
      • 2015
    • Kaarin Fairfax and John Jarratt in StalkHer (2015)
      StalkHer
      4.5
      • writer: "Karen"
      • 2015
    • Brian Nankervis and Julia Zemiro in RocKwiz (2005)
      RocKwiz
      7.8
      TV Series
      • performer: "Cream", "Groove Is in the Heart"
      • writer: "Streets Of Your Town "
      • performer: "German Farmhouse", "Picture This" (uncredited, uncredited) ...
      • 2005–2015
    • Uma Thurman in Motherhood (2009)
      Motherhood
      4.6
      • writer: "Streets of Your Town"
      • 2009
    • The Black Balloon (2008)
      The Black Balloon
      7.2
      • writer: "Streets of Your Town"
      • 2008
    • All My Friends Are Leaving Brisbane (2007)
      All My Friends Are Leaving Brisbane
      5.5
      • writer: "Streets of Your town"
      • 2007
    • Primrose Hill (2007)
      Primrose Hill
      6.2
      • writer: "Karen"
      • 2007
    • Jindabyne (2006)
      Jindabyne
      6.3
      • writer: "Streets of your town"
      • 2006
    • Summer Storm (2004)
      Summer Storm
      7.2
      • writer: "Crooked Lines"
      • 2004

    Personal details

    • Official site
      • Official Go-Betweens Site
    • Born
      • June 29, 1957
      • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
    • Spouse
      • Karin Bäumler1990 - present (2 children)
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Print Biography

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Writer/Executive Producer Evan Katz of the TV series "24" (2001) was such a huge fan of him and his friend Grant McLennan (The Go-Betweens) that he named the sinister corporation McLennan-Forster after them in Series 4 of the drama.

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