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Also known as Andrew J. Robinson, Andy Robinson

American actor and professor

Film & TV

New York City, New York, USA

Andrew Robinson (born February 14, 1942) is an American film, stage, and television actor. Robinson is known to specialize in playing devious and psychotic roles. Originally a stage actor, he works predominantly in supporting roles on television and in low-budget films. He is best known for his roles in Dirty Harry and Hellraiser as well as on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.

Known for

  • Spider-Noir — Ogden2026
  • To the Journey: Looking Back at Star Trek: Voyager — Self2024
  • The Shuttlepod Show — Self2022
  • DOTA: Dragon's Blood — Indrak (voice)2021
  • Star Trek: Lower Decks — Elim Garak (voice)2020
  • That Guy... Who Was In That Thing 3: Trek Stars — Self2019
  • What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine — Self2018
  • Last of the Independents: Don Siegel and the Making of 'Charley Varrick' — Self2015
  • A Moral Right: The Politics of Dirty Harry — Self2008
  • The Business End: Violence in Cinema — Self2008

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Key facts

Born
Andrew Jordt Robinson , ( 1942-02-14 ) February 14, 1942 (age 84) , New York City , U.S.
Other name
Andy Robinson
Alma mater
University of New Hampshire , The New School for Social Research ( BA ), London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art
Occupations
Actor Former Director of the Master of Fine Arts Acting program at the University of Southern California
Years active
1969–present
Spouse
Irene Robinson ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. March 9th, 1970</span>"}]]}'>1970 ; died 25th January, 2026</span>"}]]}'>2026 ) ​

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Wikidata facts

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Given name
Andrew
Family name
Robinson
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
New York City
Languages spoken
English language
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medical condition
claustrophobia
Commons category
Andrew Robinson
date of birth
1942-02-14
birth name
Andrew Jordt Robinson
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start of work period
1971-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview

Andrew Jordt Robinson (born February 14, 1942) is an American actor and the former director of the Master of Fine Arts acting program at the University of Southern California. Originally a stage actor, he works predominantly in supporting roles on television and in low-budget films. He is known for his portrayals of the psychopathic serial killer Scorpio in Dirty Harry (1971), Larry Cotton in the horror film Hellraiser (1987), and Elim Garak in the television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993–1999). He and his wife Irene have a daughter, actress Rachel Robinson, who appeared in Deep Space Nine episode "The Visitor".

Early life

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