Robert Desiderio

Robert Desiderio

73 · Born: Sep 9, 1951

Personal Details

BornSep 9, 1951 New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Born on September 9, 1951, in the iconic metropolis of New York City, New York, USA, Robert Desiderio, a multifaceted and accomplished individual, entered this world amidst the vibrant energy of the city that never sleeps.

As a talented actor and writer, he has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry, with a diverse range of notable roles that have captivated audiences across various platforms.

Some of his most memorable performances include his recurring role in the critically acclaimed television series "Knots Landing" (1979),which aired from 1979 to 1993, and his appearance in the critically acclaimed independent film "Liberal Arts" (2012),which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in 2012.

Furthermore, his extensive experience in the world of soap operas has also yielded notable performances, including his early work in the long-running soap opera "Ryan's Hope" (1975),which originally aired from 1975 to 1989.

Robert's existence has been characterized by an abundance of affection and devotion, as evidenced by his union with the incomparable Judith Light, whom he had the privilege of marrying on January 1, 1985, thereby commencing a romantic partnership that has only grown stronger with the passage of time, marked by an unwavering commitment to one another and a deepening emotional connection that has weathered the test of time.

Judith Light, his beloved partner, has been a constant source of love, support, and inspiration throughout Robert's life, and their marriage has been a testament to the power of true love and the enduring bonds that can form between two people who share a deep and abiding connection.

Career

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2012
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2000
Murder in the Mirror
Murder in the Mirror as Paul Richland
{"id":155563,"title":"Take My Advice: The Ann and Abby Story","year":"1999","character":"Mort","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/take-my-advice-the-ann-and-abby-story","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_155563.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_155563.jpg"},"released":1}
1999
{"id":55734,"title":"No Laughing Matter","year":"1998","character":"Richard Warren","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/no-laughing-matter","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_55734.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_55734.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
No Laughing Matter
No Laughing Matter as Richard Warren
{"id":156933,"title":"Paul Monette: The Brink of Summer's End","year":"1997","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/paul-monette-the-brink-of-summers-end-1996","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_156933.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_156933.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
{"id":157079,"title":"Once You Meet a Stranger","year":"1996","character":"Andy Stahl","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/once-you-meet-a-stranger","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_157079.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_157079.jpg"},"released":1}
1996
{"id":157507,"title":"The Rockford Files: A Blessing in Disguise","year":"1995","character":"Jerry Michaels","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-rockford-files-a-blessing-in-disguise","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_157507.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_157507.jpg"},"released":1}
1995
{"id":190956,"title":"The Silence of Adultery","year":"1995","character":"Michael Harcott","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-silence-of-adultery","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_190956.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_190956.jpg"},"released":1}
The Silence of Adultery
The Silence of Adultery as Michael Harcott
{"id":215609,"title":"Jonathan Stone: Threat of Innocence","year":"1994","character":"Arnie Ryan","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/jonathan-stone-threat-of-innocence","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_215609.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_215609.jpg"},"released":1}
1994
{"id":58733,"title":"Darkness Before Dawn","year":"1993","character":"Al Van Petten","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/darkness-before-dawn","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_58733.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_58733.jpg"},"released":1}
1993
Darkness Before Dawn
Darkness Before Dawn as Al Van Petten
{"id":158850,"title":"Broken Promises: Taking Emily Back","year":"1993","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/broken-promises-taking-emily-back","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_158850.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_158850.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":9899,"title":"Matlock","year":1992,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/matlock","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_9899.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_9899.jpg"},"released":1}
1992
{"id":200646,"title":"She Stood Alone","year":"1991","character":"Andrew Gibson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/she-stood-alone","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_200646.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_200646.jpg"},"released":1}
1991
She Stood Alone
She Stood Alone as Andrew Gibson
{"id":167967,"title":"Stop at Nothing","year":"1991","character":"Sgt. Jake Morris","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/stop-at-nothing","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_167967.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_167967.jpg"},"released":1}
Stop at Nothing
Stop at Nothing as Sgt. Jake Morris
{"id":119,"title":"Cheers","year":1991,"character":"Gary","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/cheers","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/6hbvpdn058j0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/6hbvpdn058j0.jpg"},"released":1}
Cheers
Cheers as Gary
{"id":159814,"title":"People Like Us","year":"1990","character":"Bernard Slatkin","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/people-like-us-1990","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_159814.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_159814.jpg"},"released":1}
1990
People Like Us
People Like Us as Bernard Slatkin
{"id":6951,"title":"Gross Anatomy","year":"1989","character":"Dr. Banks","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/gross-anatomy","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/74tilssch040.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/74tilssch040.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
Gross Anatomy
Gross Anatomy as Dr. Banks
{"id":173116,"title":"Original Sin","year":"1989","character":"John","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/original-sin-1989","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_173116.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_173116.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":1212,"title":"Knots Landing","year":1988,"character":"Ted Melcher","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/knots-landing","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_1212.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_1212.jpg"},"released":1}
1988
Knots Landing
Knots Landing as Ted Melcher
{"id":2076,"title":"Murder, She Wrote","year":1985,"character":"Roger Adiano","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/murder-she-wrote","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/2qu16fume7r0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/2qu16fume7r0.jpg"},"released":1}
1985
Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote as Roger Adiano
{"id":1069,"title":"Family Ties","year":1985,"character":"Richie Schofield","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/family-ties","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/4d8r624241e0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/4d8r624241e0.jpg"},"released":1}
Family Ties
Family Ties as Richie Schofield
{"id":23613,"title":"Oh, God! You Devil","year":"1984","character":"Billy Wayne","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/oh-god-you-devil","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_23613.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_23613.jpg"},"released":1}
1984
Oh, God! You Devil
Oh, God! You Devil as Billy Wayne
{"id":9945,"title":"Hunter","year":1984,"character":"Gene Byrd","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/hunter-1984","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/40p5v1q8qo00.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/40p5v1q8qo00.jpg"},"released":1}
Hunter
Hunter as Gene Byrd
{"id":1059,"title":"The A-Team","year":1984,"character":"Dave Luna","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-a-team","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3vagln6i63b0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3vagln6i63b0.jpg"},"released":1}
The A-Team
The A-Team as Dave Luna
{"id":8524,"title":"Remington Steele","year":1984,"character":"Brian Hunter","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/remington-steele","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8524.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8524.jpg"},"released":1}
Remington Steele
Remington Steele as Brian Hunter
{"id":162936,"title":"The Princess and the Cabbie","year":"1981","character":"Joe Holiday","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-princess-and-the-cabbie","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_162936.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_162936.jpg"},"released":1}
1981
{"id":46091,"title":"Save Me","year":"2007","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/save-me-2007","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_46091.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_46091.jpg"},"released":1}
2007
Save Me
Save Me as Screenplay