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Henry Krieger
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兔 Rabbit
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Robert Joy: Canadian actor.
Born (age 74).
Robert Joy has 29 credits in our database.
The name Robert means bright fame!.
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Filmography (29)
Biography
Robert Joy (born August 17, 1951) is a Canadian actor. He is best known for his role as medical examiner Sid Hammerback on the police procedural series CSI: NY, and his appearances in the films Atlantic City (1980), Ragtime (1981), Desperately Seeking Susan (1985), Land of the Dead (2005), and The Hills Have Eyes (2006). He is a two-time Genie Award nominee for Best Supporting Actor; for Atlantic City and Whole New Thing. Joy has also worked extensively on the stage, particularly in Shakespearean productions, in both Canada and the United States. Earlier in his career, he was closely affiliated with Newfoundland comedy troupe CODCO.
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How old is Robert Joy?
Robert Joy is 74 years old, born on .
What movies or shows has Robert Joy been in?
Robert Joy has 29 credits in our database. Notable titles include Nuremberg (2025), The Institute (2025), The Goldfinch (2019), Crown and Anchor (2018), Masters of Sex (2013).
Where can I find more information about Robert Joy?
You can find more about Robert Joy on TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
