Born in West Covina, California, but raised in New York City, Tim Robbins is the son of former The Highwaymen singer Gil Robbins and actress Mary Robbins. Robbins studied drama at UCLA, where he graduated with honors in 1981. That same year, he formed the Actors' Gang theater group, an experimental...See full bio »
1992Bob Roberts
(music: "What Did The Teacher Tell You", "Complain", "My Land", "Times Are Changing' Back", "Wall Street Rap", "Retake America", "Prevailing Tides", "I Want To Live", "Drugs Stink", "This World Turns", "Beautiful Girl", "We Are Marching", "The Voting Song" / lyrics: "What Did The Teacher Tell You", "Complain", "My Land", "Times Are Changing' Back", "Wall Street Rap", "Retake America", "Prevailing Tides", "I Want To Live", "Drugs Stink", "This World Turns", "Beautiful Girl", "We Are Marching", "The Voting Song")
1988Tapeheads
(writer: "Repave Amerika" / performer: "Now That You're Gone" / performer: "Repave Amerika" / as Bob Roberts)
1993The 50th Annual Golden Globe Awards
(TV movie)
Himself - Winner: Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical & Nominee: Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical
I actually have a couple of inches on Morgan [Morgan Freeman], and I won't say where. Ha, ha! It's true, there aren't many actors as tall as me. So it's great when you do meet one who is. It's great to look someone in the eye, rather than getting a little neck ache. Do I find it difficult to play supporting roles...
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