Biography
Robert Hammond Patrick was born on November 5, 1958 in Marietta, Georgia, raised there and Boston, Mass., Dayton, Ohio, Detroit, Michigan, and Cleveland, Ohio. The eldest of five children. He attended the Bowling Green State University in Ohio, but dropped out after he took a drama course and became interested in acting. After leaving college, he took a job as a house painter and continued as such until a boating accident in Lake Erie in 1984. He swam for three hours in order to save the others ...
Known For
Complete Filmography

FEEL
2025
as Sitter 13
This avant-garde film is a stained glass window of emotion. 28 different people's feelings are woven into an emotional time capsule that will never ex...

Mermaid
2025
as Ron Bocca
A Percocet-addicted ‘Florida Man’ finds a wounded mermaid at his lowest point. Fascination becomes a drug infused, one sided relationship — sending hi...

Good Men
2024
as Self
After the birth of his grandson, Bobby Roth undertakes a cinematic investigation as to what constitutes being a "good man" in today's world. This voya...

Hounds of War
2024
as Colonel Hart
After a mission goes wrong, only one of a group of mercenaries is left alive to avenge his fallen brothers.

Chuck Zito: An American Story
2024
as Self
Follows multi-talented and versatile Chuck Zito: Boxer, martial arts expert, bodyguard, stunt man, actor, and ex-president of the New York Hells Angel...

Arnold & Sly: Rivals, Friends, Icons
2024
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
TMZ exclusively sits down with Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone as they discuss for the first time how their once-fierce rivalry led to tw...

Shelter in Solitude
2023
as Dwayne
A death row prisoner with 10 days left to live forms an unlikely bond with a washed up country singer turned prison guard.

Dark Asset
2023
as Dr. Cain
A charming guy attempts to pick up a woman in a bar by spinning a tale involving spies, implanted microchips and the dangerous military scientist hunt...

Dark Asset
2023
Executive Producer
A charming guy attempts to pick up a woman in a bar by spinning a tale involving spies, implanted microchips and the dangerous military scientist hunt...

Rushed
2021
as Jim O'Brien
Barbara O’Brien, an Irish Catholic mother, has her life turned upside-down when her son, a freshman in college, is involved in a tragic hazing inciden...

Rushed
2021
Producer
Barbara O’Brien, an Irish Catholic mother, has her life turned upside-down when her son, a freshman in college, is involved in a tragic hazing inciden...

The Protégé
2021
as Billy Boy
Rescued as a child by the legendary assassin Moody and trained in the family business, Anna is the world’s most skilled contract killer. When Moody, t...

No Man of God
2021
as Roger Depue
The complicated relationship that formed between the FBI analyst Bill Hagmaier and serial killer Ted Bundy during Bundy's final years on death row.

What Josiah Saw
2021
as Josiah Graham
A family with buried secrets reunite at a farmhouse after two decades to pay for their past sins.

A Place Among the Dead
2020
as RP
An exploration of our cultural obsession with vampires and what they reveal about the human psyche.

Honest Thief
2020
as Samuel Baker
A bank robber tries to turn himself in because he's falling in love and wants to live an honest life...but when he realizes the Feds are more corrupt ...

Back Roads
2019
as Chief Mansour
A young man cares for his younger sisters after their mother is imprisoned for murdering their abusive father. When he strikes up an affair with a mar...

The Rising Hawk
2019
as Zakhar Berkut
During the 13th century, a small village fights for freedom in the frontier landscape of the Carpathian Mountains against Mongolian invaders.

Jarhead: Law of Return
2019
as Senator Jackson
Major Ronan Jackson, an accomplished fighter pilot for the Israel Defense Forces and son of a U.S. Senator, is shot down while flying through Syrian a...

The Laundromat
2019
as Captain Paris
When a widow gets swindled out of insurance money, her search for answers leads to two cunning lawyers in Panama who hide cash for the superrich.

The Poison Rose
2019
as Chief Walsh
A down-on-his-luck PI is hired by his old flame to investigate a murder. But while the case at first appears routine, it slowly reveals itself to be a...

Tone-Deaf
2019
as Harvey
A woman leaves for a quiet weekend in the country after losing her job and imploding her latest dysfunctional relationship. She rents a country house...

SGT. Will Gardner
2019
as Tony
A troubled Iraq War veteran struggling to reintegrate into society sets out on a cross-country journey with the hope of reuniting with his young son.

Edge of Fear
2018
as Jack Pryor
After being stabbed in the heart by ruthless home invaders, a man is left for dead. Now weak, outnumbered, and knife sticking from his chest, he attem...

T2: Reprogramming The Terminator
2017
as Self
This retrospective documentary focuses on the cast and crew reminiscing about the making of the film and its legacy. It features new interviews James ...

Last Rampage
2017
as Gary Tison
The true story of the infamous prison break of Gary Tison and Randy Greenwalt from the Arizona State prison in Florence, in the summer of 1978.

Eloise
2016
as Doctor H.H. Greiss
Four friends break into an abandoned insane asylum in search of a death certificate which will grant one of them a large inheritance. However, finding...

Street Level
2016
as Giuseppe
A modern day love story about two junkies exploring drug addiction and survival on the streets of Los Angeles.

21 Days Under the Sky
2016
as Narrator
Four fearless adventurers mount their vintage motorcycles and set off on a challenging ride through America's most beautiful landscapes

Sinatra 100: An All-Star Grammy Concert
2015
as Self - Presenter
A tribute concert celebrating Frank Sinatra’s 100th birthday that promises performances from Tony Bennett, Garth Brooks, Alicia Keys, John Legend, Ada...

Hellions
2015
as Corman
A teen faces a night of terror when three malevolent trick-or-treaters come knocking at her door.

Hollywood Adventures
2015
as Studio Guard #1
A young man goes from China to Hollywood on short notice to find his girlfriend. He ends up connected with two others in his quest, which gets much mo...

Tell
2014
as Ashton
Ethan Tell is a small time crook who makes a big-time score when he steals 1 million dollars. Ironically, his life radically changes for the worst whe...

The Road Within
2014
as Robert
A young man with Tourette's Syndrome embarks on a road trip with his recently-deceased mother's ashes.

Kill the Messenger
2014
as Ronny Quail
A reporter becomes the target of a vicious smear campaign that drives him to the point of suicide after he exposes the CIA's role in arming Contra reb...

Lost After Dark
2014
as Mr. C.
A group of teens sneak out of their high school dance to cruise around and have some unsupervised fun. When their car runs out of gas on a deserted ro...

Holbrook/Twain: An American Odyssey
2014
as Self
Hal Holbrook's Mark Twain is an icon of American theater. Since first walking on stage in 1954, Holbrook has performed his one-man show Mark Twain Ton...

Ask Me Anything
2014
as Doug Kampenfelt
Beautiful, wild, funny, and lost, Katie Kampenfelt takes a year off before college to find herself, all the while chronicling her adventures in an ano...

Endless Love
2014
as Harry Elliot
A privileged girl and a charismatic boy's instant desire sparks a love affair made only more reckless by parents trying to keep them apart.

Troubled Waters
2013
as Sterling French
The story of a comedian, Ron Waters, who is a Richard Pryor-type of entertainer who makes commentary about the world rather than one-liners. After a s...

Lovelace
2013
as John J. Boreman
Story of Linda Lovelace, who is used and abused by the porn industry at the behest of her coercive husband, before taking control of her life.

Jayne Mansfield's Car
2013
as Jimbo Caldwell
Alabama; 1969: The death of a clan's estranged wife and mother brings together two very different families. The scars of the past hide differences tha...

Identity Thief
2013
as Skiptracer
When a mild-mannered businessman learns his identity has been stolen, he hits the road in an attempt to foil the thief -- a trip that puts him in the ...

Gangster Squad
2013
as Max Kennard
Los Angeles, 1949. Ruthless, Brooklyn-born mob king Mickey Cohen runs the show in this town, reaping the ill-gotten gains from the drugs, the guns, th...

Trouble with the Curve
2012
as Vince
Slowed by age and failing eyesight, crack baseball scout Gus Lobel takes his grown daughter along as he checks out the final prospect of his career. A...

Safe House
2012
as Daniel Kiefe
A dangerous CIA renegade resurfaces after a decade on the run. When the safe house he's remanded to is attacked by mercenaries, a rookie operative esc...

Red Faction: Origins
2011
as Alec
In the year 2125, Alec Mason led the Martian Colonies to freedom in the hit action game Red Faction: Guerrilla. Now, Syfy and THQ are teaming up to co...

Good Day for It
2011
as Luke Cain
A man forced to abandon his wife and daughter years earlier must risk his life to settle an old score and reunite his family.

S.W.A.T.: Firefight
2011
as Walter Hatch
Los Angeles S.W.A.T. officer, Lt. Paul Cutler, is sent to train the Detroit S.W.A.T. team on new anti-terrorism and homeland security techniques. Cutl...
D-Minus
2011
as Chris
A short film directed by Rupert Sanders based on a story written by Sanders and Milo Ross.

Mafia
2011
as Detective Jules Dupree
A renegade cop skirts the law in order to capture a ruthless crime boss.

The Wrath of Cain
2010
as Warden Dean
A former kingpin of the streets, Miles “Cain” Skinner is doing life in prison. He is feared and respected among the inmates. When Cain learns that his...

Kill Speed
2010
KILL SPEED is a high-octane, youth oriented, TOP GUN meets FAST & FURIOUS tale about best friends who fly home-built, high-tech planes to deliver Mexi...

The Black Waters of Echo's Pond
2010
as Pete
Nine friends take a holiday at a Victorian home on a private island and uncover a game that when played brings out the worst in each of them. Jealousl...

The Black Waters of Echo's Pond
2010
Executive Producer
Nine friends take a holiday at a Victorian home on a private island and uncover a game that when played brings out the worst in each of them. Jealousl...

Five Minarets in New York
2010
as Becker
Two Turkish anti-terrorist agents are sent to New York City on a mission to find and bring back the dangerous Islamic leader codenamed "Dajjal", belie...

Edgar Floats
2010
as Nicholas Breakey
A police psychologist uses his skills to become a bounty hunter.

The Men Who Stare at Goats
2009
as Todd Nixon
A reporter in Iraq might just have the story of a lifetime when he meets Lyn Cassady, a guy who claims to be a former member of the U.S. Army's New Ea...
Starz Inside - Unforgettably Evil
2009
as Self
Documentary about evil heroes

Alien Trespass
2009
as Vernon
In 1957 a fiery object crashes into a mountaintop in the California desert, bringing the threat of disaster to Earth. Out of the flying saucer escapes...

Lonely Street
2009
as Mr. Aaron
Bubba Mabry, a gullible private detective, becomes the prime suspect in a tabloid reporter's murder after being hired to snoop on him by a mysterious ...

Autopsy
2008
as Dr. David Benway
Emily Johnson, her boyfriend Bobby and their friends Clare and Jude are recent college grads driving cross-country, taking a last vacation together be...

Fly Me to the Moon
2008
as Louie (voice)
Three young houseflies stow away aboard the Apollo 11 flight to the moon.

Les petites étrangères
2008

Strange Wilderness
2008
as Gus Hayden
With the ratings dropping for a wilderness-themed TV show, two animal fans go to the Andes in search of Bigfoot.

Balls of Fury
2007
as Sgt. Pete Daytona
Randy Daytona was a child ping pong prodigy who lost his chance at Olympic gold when his father is murdered by the mysterious Feng over a gambling deb...

Bridge to Terabithia
2007
as Jack Aarons
Jesse Aarons trained all summer to become the fastest runner in school. So he's very upset when newcomer Leslie Burke outruns him and everyone else. D...

The Broken Movie
2006
as cop
Horror Musical Short to accompany the 1993 Extended Play "Broken" by Nine Inch Nails

We Are Marshall
2006
as Rick Tolley (uncredited)
When a plane crash claims the lives of members of the Marshall University football team and some of its fans, the team's new coach and his surviving p...

Flags of Our Fathers
2006
as Colonel Chandler Johnson
There were five Marines and one Navy Corpsman photographed raising the U.S. flag on Mt. Suribachi by Joe Rosenthal on February 23, 1945. This is the s...

The Marine
2006
as Rome
A group of diamond thieves on the run kidnap the wife of a recently discharged marine who goes on a chase through the South Carolinian wilderness to r...

Firewall
2006
as Gary Mitchell
State-of-the-art security system creator Jack Stanfield has cemented his reputation as a man who's thought of everything. But when a criminal finds a ...
The Making of 'The Marine'
2006
as Self

Walk the Line
2005
as Ray Cash
A chronicle of country music legend Johnny Cash's life, from his early days on an Arkansas cotton farm to his rise to fame with Sun Records in Memphis...

Supercross
2005
as Earl Cole
Faced with the suspicious death of their father, two brothers must motivate one another to get back on their bikes and take the Las Vegas Motocross Ch...

Ladder 49
2004
as Lenny Richter
Under the watchful eye of his mentor, Captain Mike Kennedy, probationary firefighter Jack Morrison matures into a seasoned veteran at a Baltimore fire...

Bad Apple
2004
as Colonel Tom Ryanmy 'Bells' Bellavita
Black Comedy about a undercover FBI agent in New York who falls for his informant's sister resulting in a deadly game between the criminals and cops.

Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle
2003
as Ray Carter
The Angels are charged with finding a pair of missing rings that are encoded with the personal information of members of the Witness Protection Progra...

First to Die
2003
as Nicholas Jenks
A homicide inspector -- Lindsay Boxer -- who teams with three other professional women to catch an ingenious serial killer targeting newlyweds on thei...

Pavement
2002
as Sam Brown
Samuel Browne is a tracker in Alaska. When his sister meets a grisly death in San Francisco, he goes there to hunt her killer. As more murders occur, ...

Ticker
2002
as FBI Agent
The Driver drives a wounded diplomat, who carries a mysterious briefcase, while under helicopter attack. During the attack the briefcase is struck by ...

Angels Don't Sleep Here
2002
as Det. Russell Stark
A man is accused of murder and manipulated into a web of deceit as his thought-to-be dead twin brother plots revenge on those who tried to kill him.

Backflash
2002
as Ray Bennett
A woman is released from prison and heads home to help outwit a local mob boss and pull off the scam of a lifetime.

D-Tox
2002
as Noah
A disgraced FBI agent with a drinking problem joins nine other troubled law enforcement officers at an isolated detox clinic in the wilds of Wyoming. ...

Texas Rangers
2001
as Sgt. John Armstrong
Ten years after the Civil War has ended, the Governor of Texas asks Leander McNelly to form a company of Rangers to help uphold the law along the Mexi...

Spy Kids
2001
as Mr. Lisp
Carmen and Juni think their parents are boring. Little do they know that in their day, Gregorio and Ingrid Cortez were the top secret agents from thei...

All the Pretty Horses
2000
as Cole
The year is 1949. A young Texan named John Grady finds himself without a home after his mother sells the ranch where he has spent his entire life. Lur...

Mexico City
2000
as Ambassador Mills
When her brother disappears during a brief travel layover in Mexico, Mitch begins a desperate search that will eventually lead the young divorcee into...

The Vivero Letter
2000
as James Wheeler
A man in Central America finds his brother's murdered body. It turns out that his brother has been murdered because he knows the whereabouts of a lost...

The Making of 'Terminator 2 3D'
2000
as Self
This overly entertaining making-of for the Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) spin-off, T2 3-D: Battle Across Time (1996), reveals everything from conc...

From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic
1999
as Self
The incredible evolution of George Lucas' special effects dream factory, including an inside look at "Star Wars: Episode One - The Phantom Menace."

From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money
1999
as Buck
A bank-robbing gang of misfits heads to Mexico with the blueprints for the perfect million-dollar heist, but when one of the crooks wanders into the w...

A Texas Funeral
1999
as Zach
It's 1968 and the Whit clan are reuniting for the burial of Grandpa Sparta. But Sparta still has some secrets to reveal to his family and wisdom to im...

The Faculty
1998
as Coach Joe Willis
When some very creepy things start happening around school, the kids at Herrington High make the chilling discovery that confirms their worst suspicio...

Renegade Force
1998
as Jake McInroy
An FBI Agent and a female cop join forces to stop renegade cops who are offing the bad guys. Robert Patrick is the leader of the renegades and Louis M...

Perfect Assassins
1998
as Leo Benita
When deadly terrorists strike, an FBI man, who is an expert on terrorist mentality, hunts their twisted "creator," who may be connected with a disgrac...

Ambushed
1998
as Shannon Herrold
Jim Natter, the leader of a violent Kuk Klux Klan lodge, is shot dead. His teenage son Eric Natter is found nearby, and taken into police custody for ...

Tactical Assault
1998
as Colonel Lee Banning
In this high-flying action thriller, an expert Air Force flyer finds himself forced to use every trick he has ever learned to stop a murderous, insane...

Rag and Bone
1998
as Sgt. Daniel Ryan
The life of a priest seconded to a New Orleans police department begins to fall apart when he is wrongly implicated in the shooting of a suspect. Howe...

Sink Or Swim
1997
as Goatee
Brian is a television writer-producer who has to script a 22-episode anthology, but lacks inspiration. He witnesses a strange romantic encounter betwe...

Cop Land
1997
as Jack Rucker
Freddy Heflin is the sheriff of a place everyone calls “Cop Land” — a small and seemingly peaceful town populated by the big city police officers he’s...

Asylum
1997
as Nicholas Tordone
Robert Patrick stars as a private investigator traumatized by his father's suicide who goes undercover in a mental institution to uncover the murderer...

Rosewood
1997
as Lover
Spurred by a white woman's lie, vigilantes destroy a black Florida town and slay inhabitants in 1923.

The Only Thrill
1997
as Colonel Tom Ryan McHenry
A small-town store owner with a comatose wife shares a long-term relationship with his seamstress.

Striptease
1996
as Darrell Grant
Bounced from her job, Erin Grant needs money if she's to have any chance of winning back custody of her child. But, eventually, she must confront the ...

Within the Rock
1996
Producer
Space miners sent to stop a moon's collision course with the earth discover a hibernating creature that soon revives and starts slaughtering the minin...
T2 3-D: Battle Across Time
1996
as T-1000
Three freedom fighters attack a large corporation to prevent a future apocalypse.

Decoy
1995
as Travis
Baxter and Travis are two guys hired to protect a millionaire's daughter from bad guys.

Last Gasp
1995
as Leslie Chase
A ruthless real estate developer is possessed by the violent spirits of the Native American tribesmen he massacred, which force him to go on an indisc...

Body Language
1995
as Delbert Radley
A lawyer, defending a Mafia boss, falls for a beautiful woman with a sad story to tell. She says she's being abused by her brutal husband and she need...

Hong Kong 97
1994
as Reginald Cameron
Hong Kong 97 takes place in Hong Kong right before the transfer of power from Britain to China. Reginald Cameron, an assassin affiliated with a large ...

Double Dragon
1994
as Kongo Shuko
Two brothers have half of a powerful ancient Chinese talisman. An evil gang leader has the other half, and determines to get the brothers' half and ha...

Zero Tolerance
1994
as Jeff Douglas
After surviving a sneak attack on himself and fellow agents Jimmy and Gene as they were transporting drug kingpin Raymond Manta out of a Mexican jail,...

Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
1994
as Self
Documentary focused on the creation of movie and television special effects, hosted by Roy Scheider and Jonathan Brandis, featuring behind the scenes ...

The Cool Surface
1994
as Jarvis Scott
A writer returns to Hollywood after finishing his novel in the wilderness. Still smarting from his girlfriend's suicide and his publisher's criticisms...

Body Shot
1994
as Mickey Dane
Paparazzi photographer Mickey Dane is obsessed with elusive pop singer Chelsea, and his attempts to capture her on film often land him in trouble.

Last Action Hero
1993
as T-1000
After his father's death, a young boy finds solace in action movies featuring an indestructible cop. Given a magic ticket by a theater manager, he is ...

Fire in the Sky
1993
as Mike Rodgers
After clearing brush for the government, a group of men return to town claiming their friend was abducted their friend. Despite no apparent motive or ...

T2: More Than Meets the Eye
1993
as Self
A documentary about scenes that were deleted from the original theatrical release of Terminator 2.

Wayne's World
1992
as Bad Cop / T-1000
The adventures of two amiably aimless metal-head friends, Wayne and Garth. From Wayne's basement, the pair broadcast a talk-show called "Wayne's World...

The Making of 'Terminator 2: Judgment Day'
1991
as Self
Documentary of the making of the sequel to the popular Schwarzenegger film, The Terminator.

Terminator 2: Judgment Day
1991
as T-1000
Set ten years after the events of the original, James Cameron’s classic sci-fi action flick tells the story of a second attempt to get rid of rebellio...

Hollywood Boulevard II
1991
as Cameraman
A studio finds itself in the middle of a bizarre murder mystery when an exploding teddy bear kills the latest star. Soon more actresses get violently ...

Die Hard 2
1990
as O'Reilly
One year after his heroics in Los Angeles, John McClane is an off-duty cop who is the wrong guy in the wrong place at the wrong time. On a snowy Chris...

Warlords from Hell
1988
Disguised as clerks, two young Americans slip into a sleepy Mexican village where they are caught by a ruthless band of bikers and turned into slaves ...

Killer Instinct
1988
as Johnny Ransom
For America, the Vietnam War is over. Johnny doesn't see it that way. This Special Forces soldier battles vicious Vietcong, a sadistic Russian advisor...

Equalizer 2000
1988
as Deke
In a bleak, postnuclear future world, warring factions struggle to claim the Equalizer 2000, the one weapon powerful enough to guarantee survival.

Eye of the Eagle
1987
as Johnny Ransom
"The Lost Command," a bunch of notorious renegades, terrorize South Vietnam, forcing Sgt. Zack Skinner, HQ's best man to hunt down the Command to stop...

Future Hunters
1986
as Slade
A man from a post-apocalyptic future travels back in time to prevent the coming nuclear holocaust and enlists the help of a young couple.

Hot Bath an' a Stiff Drink 2
N/A
as Dallas Cambridge
Twin brothers - one a Marshal, one an Outlaw - join forces against a hardened killer bent on revenge in the old west.