Robert Sedgwick (actor)

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Robert Sedgwick
Born
United States
Other namesRob Sedgwick
OccupationActor
Years active1984-present
Relatives Kyra Sedgwick (sister)
Kevin Bacon (brother-in-law)
Sosie Bacon (niece)

Robert Sedgwick is an American actor. He is the brother of actress Kyra Sedgwick. [1]

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Sedgwick graduated from Bennington College in 1984. [2] That year, he made his debut on the television soap opera Another World as Hunter Bradshaw. [2] During the 1980s, he appeared in several Hollywood movies, such as Staying Together , Morgan Stewart's Coming Home and Nasty Hero. In the 1990s, he appeared in several films, such as Tales from the Darkside: The Movie , Die Hard with a Vengeance [1] and Vibrations . In 2005, Sedgwick appeared in the film Loverboy [1] alongside his sister Kyra, brother-in-law Kevin Bacon, nephew and niece Travis and Sosie Bacon.

In 2003, Sedgwick was the voice of Smilies #3 in the video game Manhunt .

He also made television appearances for television shows, such One Life to Live , Law & Order , Deadline and Ed .

Filmography

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Moore, Matthew (7 October 2023). "Kyra Sedgwick's rare photo with famous brother sparks reaction from fans". HELLO!. Retrieved 2 November 2024.
  2. 1 2 3 Reichart, Nancy M. (18 November 1984). "Soap Beat". The Evening News. p. 10E. Retrieved 2 November 2024.