Robert Rusler
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Sep 20, 1965 (age 61)
- Place of birth
- Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
- Credits
- 55
Robert Rusler (born September 20, 1965) is an American film and television actor.
Rusler was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the son of Maria Elena (née Varela) and Richard C. Rusler. He moved to Waikiki Beach in Hawaii, where he started surfing and skateboarding on a semi-professional level, competiting in local tournaments. Then he and his family moved to Los Angeles, where he studied martial arts and entered many competitions. After high school, Robert wanted to try his hand as an actor and began taking acting classes at the Loft Studio with Peggy Feury and William Taylor.
His first film was the 1985 hit comedy film Weird Science as Max; he is also well known for his role in the 1985 horror film A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge as Grady and Richard Lawson in the 1991 TV film Stephen King's Sometimes They Come Back. Rusler has starred on some television series, such as the short lived 1990 series The Outsiders as Tim Shepard, and in the 1993 short lives series Angel Falls, but his best known TV role was in the 1990s hit science fiction series Babylon 5 as Warren Keffer in season 2 (1994-1995). He has acted in the 1995 sci-fi video game flight simulator, Wing Commander IV which starred Mark Hamill and Malcolm McDowell. He also recently appeared in an episode of the TV series The Unit.
Rusler has made guest appearances on television shows ranging from The Facts of Life, Snoops, Cold Case, Medium, The Unit, The Closer, 24, Navy NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service, and Enterprise in the season 3 episode "Anomaly" as Orgoth. He has appeared in a Heineken commercial directed by Oliver Stone.
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Known for
Filmography
Garden of Eden
2025Movie
Matheo Eden
In Search of Darkness: 1990-1994
2024Movie
Self
Wildfire: The Legend of the Cherokee Ghost Horse
2024Movie
David Richards
FredHeads: The Documentary
2022Movie
Himself
In Search of Tomorrow
2022Movie
Self
The Manor
2021Movie
George
Pretty Boy
2021Movie
Edward
Jakob's Wife
2021Movie
Tom Low
In Search of Darkness: Part II
2020Movie
Self
Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street
2019Movie
Self
Light as a Feather
2018TV
Mr. Morris
Concrete Kids
2018Movie
Jerry
The Debt Collector
2018Movie
Tarva
The Wedding Do Over
2018Movie
Gary
S.W.A.T.
2017TV
Moretti
The Unwilling
2017Movie
Rich
Blood Feast
2016Movie
Fuad Ramses
Tales of Halloween
2015Movie
Mr. Blake
Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever
2012Movie
Self
Delivered
2011Movie
Wiggs
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
2010Movie
Self
LA LA Land
2008Movie
Jerry Flaxman
Agenda
2007Movie
Alec Foster
Surveillance
2006Movie
Ben Palmer
The Hunt
2006Movie
Atticus Monroe
The Unit
2006TV
Colonel
Bones
2005TV
Hunter Sherman
The Closer
2005TV
Joe White
Medium
2005TV
David Barrington
The Whole Ten Yards
2004Movie
Policeman #2
Air Strike
2003Movie
Cold Case
2003TV
Lt. Nash Cavanaugh
NCIS
2003TV
Curtis Teague
24
2001TV
Hank
Star Trek: Enterprise
2001TV
Orgoth
Snoops
1999TV
Jake Hammersmith
Mike Hammer, Private Eye
1997TV
Babylon 5
1994TV
Warren Keffer
Angel Falls
1993TV
Toby Riopelle
Amityville: A New Generation
1993Movie
Ray
Final Embrace
1992Movie
Kyle Lambton
Crisis in the Kremlin
1992Movie
Jack Reilly
Sometimes They Come Back
1991Movie
Lawson
The Outsiders
1990TV
Tim Shepherd
Shag
1989Movie
Buzz Ravenel
Tonight's the Night
1987Movie
Kenny Costner
Thrashin'
1986Movie
Tommy Hook
Vamp
1986Movie
AJ
Dangerously Close
1986Movie
A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge
1985Movie
Ron Grady
Weird Science
1985Movie
Max
Murder, She Wrote
1984TV
Pete Menteer
The Facts of Life
1979TV
Wine Thief
Movie
Tobin James
The Last Days of Belle Starr
Movie
W. H. H. Clayton