Bob Gunton

Biography

Born 11/15/1945

Like all good character actors, Bob Gunton is probably known more by his face than his name – his craggy, often impassive visage has essayed a score of tough, taciturn, often morally questionable men, the best known of which was the cold-hearted warden in “The Shawshank Redemption.” But the...
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Awards

  • In 1990, received Drama Desk Award for Actor/Musical
  • In 1981, received OBIE Award for Performance
  • In 1981, received Clarence Derwent Award

Highlights

  • In 2005, Cast as Noah Taylor on ABC's "Desperate Housewives"
  • In 2005, Guest-starred as Agent Sagamore on three episodes of "Nip/Tuck" (FX)
  • In 2004, Portrayed President Woodrow Wilson in the HBO original movie "Iron Jawed Angels," based on womens' struggle for the right to vote in America

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