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Dec 09, 2008

D.C. Actor Robert Prosky Dies

Local television and stage veteran Robert Prosky died yesterday after complications from heart surgery. He was to turn 78 on Saturday. Prosky was best known from his role as a police sergeant on Hill Street Blues, and had several film roles in movies such as Mrs. Doubtfire and Broadcast News. The actor recently appeared in a production of Arthur Miller’s The Price with his two sons at Theater J; that show was slated for an…

 
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