Rob Morrow

Name: Rob Morrow
Date of Birth: September 21, 1962
Place of Birth: New Rochelle, New York, USA

Mini-bio: One way (though perhaps not the ideal way) to describe the familiar TV persona of American Actor Rob Morrow is as a more neurotic, less loveable Woody Allen. Supporting himself as a waiter and balloon... read more

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On Northern Exposure contractual dispute)

I didnt miss one single day of work. Not a minute. I was characterized as someone who was not grateful or was biting the hand which was so off the mark. There were many ectenuating circumstances.

Northern Exposure

allowed me to be able to make a living doing the work I want to do. In terms of the Experience of making it, it crystallized the process ofacting and making films for me

On Numb3rs:

I have made a good living for a long time now. Even in my down years I`ve always kind of worked, wether it`s low profile stuff. But it is the Idea of working with these people that I really love, these people that create the show, that run the show. I can`t say it is not stressfull and difficult, but it`s a good time. Its Fun

Rob Morrow mini-bio: Rob is perhaps best known for his critically acclaimed portrayal of New York doctor-gone-Alaska, Joel Fleischman, on the hit television series, "Northern Exposure" (1990), which garnered him three Golden Globe and two Emmy Award nominations for "Best Actor in a Dramatic Series." His credits as an actor also include, "Street Time" (2002), Quiz Show (1994), Mother (1996/II), Last Dance (1996), The Day Lincoln Was Shot (1998) (TV), The Emperor's Club (2002), The Guru (2002) and Maze (2000), an independent feature in which he also wrote, directed, produced and starred.
Rob made his directorial debut with The Silent Alarm (1993) which premiered at the 1993 Seattle Film Festival, and went on to screen at the Hamptons, Boston, Edinburgh, and Sundance Film Festivals, with its television debut on Bravo. He has also directed episodes of HBO's "Oz" (1997), Showtime's "Street Time" (2002), CBS's "Joan of Arcadia" (2003) and "Numb3rs" (2005).
Rob will be seen this fall in the upcoming Rob Reiner film _Bucket List, The (2007)_ with Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman.
A native New Yorker, Rob began his theater career working for Tom O'Horgan and Norman Mailer. Since then, he has been committed to the theater as a founding member of the nonprofit ensemble Naked Angels, along with Marisa Tomei, Fisher Stevens, Ron Rifkin and Nancy Travis, among others. He has also appeared in "Third Street," at the Circle Repertory Theatre and London's West End production of "Birdy." Rob is on the Board of Directors of Project ALS. Co-founded by Jenifer Estess, who was diagnosed with ALS in 1997, Project ALS is committed to funding the research necessary for finding effective treatments and a cure for people living with ALS, a fatal neuromuscular disease.

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Rob Morrow Information:

Eye color:	Brown
Height:)	5`10 (1.78 m)
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Notable feature(s): Claim to Fame:	Northern Exposure The Silent Alarm
Education:	Rob actually dropped out of High school
Family:	Debbon Ayer 1998 1 Daughter Tu Simone Morrow
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Religious affiliations:	Jewish
Political affiliation:	Republican
Personal interests/hobbies:	Rob is an avid skier, and he skies regularly with his close friend Fisher Stevens. Has a long-time hobby of photography Some of Rob`s photographs were actually used for Northern Exposure. Rob is an avid golfer Rob learned to play golf so that he could realistically portray the golf-obsessed Dr. Joel Fleischman (His character on Northern Exposure).
Charities/Causes:
Other:	Rob sent a big Check to the snow boarder who got lost at the same time as he and his ski group did in CO. They would have had to spend the night on the mountain without him.

Last update: Jan 4 2011, 10:40 AM EST by ScoopOnline (content history

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The Good Doctor (PG-13, 2012)
The Quiz Show Scandal (Kwijeu Wang) (Unrated, 2010)
The Bucket List (PG-13, 2007)
Custody (Unrated, 2007)
Going Shopping (PG-13, 2004)
The Emperor's Club (PG-13, 2002)
The Guru (R, 2002)
Jenifer (The Jenifer Estess Story) (Unrated, 2001)
Sam the Man (Unrated, 2000)
Maze (R, 2000)

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In 1995 he was nominated for a SAG Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series for Northern Exposure.
An independent film Maze that Rob wrote, (directed and co-produced with wife Debbie) won the audience choice honerable mention award at Cinequest at the San Jose' Film Festival in March 2001 and it also won the AFI Fest New Directions Award - Special... read more Mention.
Rob dropped out of High School
Rob was an Extra as a jury member in court in a Saturday Night Live skit with Rodney Dangerfield as host.
Rob was 9 years old, when his parents divorced
Rob was 9 years old, when his parents divorced