Bob Gunton

Robert Patrick “Bob” Gunton, Jr. (born November 15, 1945) is an American actor. He is known for playing strict, authoritarian characters, with his best known roles as Warden Samuel Norton in the 1994 prison film The Shawshank Redemption, Chief George Earle in 1993’s Demolition Man, and President Juan Peron in the original Broadway cast of Evita.

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Known For

The Shawshank Redemption

The Shawshank Redemption

1994

Argo Not in library

Argo

2012

Ghostbusters: Afterlife Not in library

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

2021

Marvel's Daredevil Not in library

Marvel's Daredevil

2015

Family Guy Not in library

Family Guy

1999

Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls Not in library

Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls

1995

Fracture Not in library

Fracture

2007

The Mentalist Not in library

The Mentalist

2008

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Not in library

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999

Demolition Man Not in library

Demolition Man

1993

Acting

2025 The Gettysburg Address as William Herndon (voice)
2024 The Inheritance as Charles Abernathy
2024 Purgatory Station as Horatio Grimes
2021 Ghostbusters: Afterlife as The Ghost Farmer
2021 Scarlett as Danny
2019 Project Blue Book as Harry S. Truman (1 episode)
2018 Alex & the List as Mr. Stern
2018 Unbroken: Path to Redemption as Major
2018 The Cool Kids as Colonel Christianson (1 episode)
2017 Mountain Top as Maxwell Forrest
2017 Trial & Error as Jeremiah Davis (6 episodes)
2015 The 33 as President Sebastián Piñera
2015 Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant as Flight School Instructor
2015 Marvel's Daredevil as Leland Owlsley (9 episodes)
2014 Decoding Annie Parker as Dr. Benton
2013 Highland Park as Bert
2013 Runner Runner as Dean Alex Monroe
2013 Live at the Foxes Den as Tony O'Hara
2013 Jimmy as Sheriff Brinson
2013 The Blacklist as Nicholas Moore (2 episodes)
2012 Argo as Cyrus Vance
2012 Get the Gringo as Mr. Kaufmann
2012 Trouble with the Curve as Watson
2012 Elementary as Frederick Wentz (1 episode)
2011 The Lincoln Lawyer as Cecil Dobbs
2011 Kill the Irishman as Jerry Merke
2011 The Least of These as Father Thomas Peters
2011 New Girl as Ed (1 episode)
2011 Up All Night as Tom (1 episode)
2010 The Trial as Joe Whetstone
2010 Tenure as William Thurber
2008 The Lazarus Project as Father Ezra
2008 Player 5150 as Nick
2008 The Mentalist as Alexander Harrington (1 episode)
2008 World War Two: Behind Closed Doors as Franklin Roosevelt (6 episodes)
2007 Dead Silence as Edward Ashen
2007 Veronica in the FBI as Principal Harris
2007 Numb as Dr. Townshend
2007 Fracture as Judge Gardner
2007 Rendition as Lars Whitman
2007 Women's Murder Club
2007 Pandemic as Max Sorkosky (2 episodes)
2006 Believe in Me as Hugh Moreland
2006 Pepper Dennis as Dick Dinkle (4 episodes)
2005 Dallas 362 as Joe
2005 Numb3rs as Boyd Resnick (1 episode)
2005 E-Ring
2004 Iron Jawed Angels as President Woodrow Wilson
2004 I ♥ Huckabees as Mr. Silver
2004 Judas as Caiaphas
2004 Desperate Housewives as Noah Taylor (10 episodes)
2004 The Batman as Gorman (voice) (1 episode)
2004 Boston Legal as Attorney William Connolly (1 episode)
2003 Broadway's Lost Treasures as Juan Perón (segment "Evita")
2003 Nip/Tuck as Agent Sagamore (3 episodes)
2003 Peacemakers as Mayor Smith (4 episodes)
2003 Mister Sterling as California Governor Marino (4 episodes)
2002 Scenes of the Crime as Steven, Jimmy's Partner
2002 The Pact as James Harte
2002 Boat Trip as Boat Captain
2002 Greg the Bunny as "Junction" Jack Mars (33 episodes)
2002 Monk as Dwight Ellison (1 episode)
2002 The Court
2001 When Billie Beat Bobby as Jerry Perenchio
2001 61* as Dan Topping
2001 24 as Ethan Kanin (31 episodes)
2000 The Perfect Storm as Alexander McAnally III
2000 Running Mates as Sen. Terrence Randall
2000 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Robert Carvallo (1 episode)
1999 Bats as Dr. Alexander McCabe
1999 Family Guy as Warden (voice) (1 episode)
1999 Judging Amy as Dr. Alan Foster (2 episodes)
1999 Family Law as Judge Mason (1 episode)
1999 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Lawrence Hendricks Sr. (1 episode)
1998 Patch Adams as Dean Walcott
1997 Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil as Finley Largent
1997 Elvis Meets Nixon as Richard M. Nixon
1997 A Thousand Acres as Judge (uncredited)
1997 Changing Habits as Bishop Creighton
1997 Buffalo Soldiers as Col. Benjamin Grierson
1997 Ally McBeal as Michaelson (1 episode)
1996 The Glimmer Man as Frank Deverell
1996 The Siege at Ruby Ridge as Bo Gritz
1996 Broken Arrow as Pritchett
1996 Spin City as Governor Riley (1 episode)
1996 The Siege at Ruby Ridge as Bo Gritz (2 episodes)
1995 Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls as Burton Quinn
1995 In Pursuit of Honor as Col. John Hardesty
1995 Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long as Franklin D. Roosevelt
1995 Dolores Claiborne as Mr. Pease
1995 The Outer Limits as Clute Nichols (1 episode)
1995 Courthouse as Judge Homer Conklin (11 episodes)
1994 The Shawshank Redemption as Warden Norton In Library
1994 Cosmic Slop as President Ellis (segment 'Space Traders')
1994 Roswell as Frank Joyce
1994 Touched by an Angel as Sidney Alcott (1 episode)
1993 Demolition Man as Chief George Earle
1993 Father Hood as Lazzaro
1993 Wild Palms as Dr. Tobias Schenkl (5 episodes)
1992 Missing Pieces as Mr Gabor
1992 Ned Blessing: The True Story Of My Life as Texas Preacher
1992 Patriot Games as Interviewer
1992 Jennifer Eight as Goodridge
1992 Ladykiller as Wolkowski
1992 The Public Eye as Older Agent
1992 Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster as Larry Dietrick
1992 Sinatra as Tommy Dorsey (2 episodes)
1991 Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis as Chaplain
1991 JFK as TV Newsman #3
1991 Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin as Asst. D.A. Scott Willard
1991 A Woman Named Jackie as Hugh Auchincloss (3 episodes)
1990 Judgment as Monsignor Beauvais
1990 The Bride in Black as Sydney
1990 Law & Order as Gil Himes (1 episode)
1989 Glory as Gen. Charles Garrison Harker
1989 Born on the Fourth of July as Doctor
1989 Unconquered as Gov. George Wallace
1989 Cookie as Richie Segretto
1988 Forever James Dean as Narrator (voice)
1988 Hothouse as Dr. Leonard Schrader (7 episodes)
1987 Matewan as C.E. Lively
1987 The Pick-up Artist as Fernando Portacarrero
1987 Star Trek: The Next Generation as Capt. Benjamin Maxwell (1 episode)
1986 Adam: His Song Continues as Edgar Milton
1986 Static as Frank
1986 L.A. Law as Bob Westin (1 episode)
1985 Finnegan Begin Again as Christian Jameson
1985 The Equalizer as Cronin (1 episode)
1984 Soldiers in Hiding as Narrator
1984 Miami Vice as Rivas (1 episode)
1982 Lois Gibbs and the Love Canal as Harry Gibbs
1981 Rollover as Sal Naftari
Ghostkiller as Fr. Wilson O'Rourke