Robert Clohessy - Actor Profile

Robert Clohessy

Acting
Updated: May 09, 2026
50Total Films
8.5 Highest Rated
Born: Jun 10, 1958
Birth Place: The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

About Robert Clohessy

Robert Clohessy (born June 10, 1958) is an American actor, known for playing Correctional Officer Sean Murphy on the HBO drama Oz. He was also a cast member in the final season of Hill Street Blues. He has had recurring roles in the ABC daytime drama All My Children, Guiding Light, and appeared in the short lived Fox show New Amsterdam. He also played a semi-minor role in the film "Across the Universe", playing the part of Jude's long-lost father. He was also a series regular in short-lived shows such as Laurie Hill who at that time starred a then-unknown Ellen Degeneres. He played the role of "Mike" in the Broadway Roundabout Theatre Company revival of Pal Joey, from November 2008 through February 2009. He is currently seen on HBO's new show Boardwalk Empire.

Robert Clohessy Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Robert Clohessy reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Robert Clohessy's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 30% of Robert Clohessy's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Weasel, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Robert Clohessy Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Robert Clohessy's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Robert Clohessy has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2025 Wait List: A Love-ish Story Richard Morgan Flop Similar →
2024 Finding Christmas Moe The Book Flop Similar →
2024 It Ends with Us Sheriff Hit Similar →
2023 Fire Island Detective Jack Flop Similar →
2021 Equal Standard Internal Affairs Detective Rullan Hit Similar →
2021 Last Call Aidan Flop Similar →
2020 Chemical Hearts Martin Sawyer Hit Similar →
2019 The Brawler Anthony Mango Flop Similar →
2017 The Devil's Restaurant Chef Dominick Flop Similar →
2017 Sugar! Ben Flop Similar →
2017 Good Time 7th Floor Elmhurst Police Officer Hit Similar →
2016 The Drowning Captain Miller Flop Similar →
2016 My Art Frank Flop Similar →
2016 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows Deputy Warden Hamlett Average Similar →
2015 To Whom It May Concern Jack Average Similar →
2015 Living with the Dead: A Love Story John McLean Flop Similar →
2014 A Most Violent Year Mr. Rose Hit Similar →
2014 Charlie Mantle Bar Tender Flop Similar →
2013 The Wolf of Wall Street Nolan Drager (Jordan's Lawyer) Super Hit Similar →
2013 The Immigrant Immigration Official Average Similar →
2013 Weasel Postman Super Hit Similar →
2013 The Place Beyond the Pines Chief Weirzbowski Hit Similar →
2012 The Night Never Sleeps Detective Jablonsky Flop Similar →
2012 The Avengers Police Sergeant Super Hit Similar →
2012 Man on a Ledge Prison Guard Average Similar →
2012 Broadway's Finest - Flop Similar →
2011 Tower Heist Parade Cop Average Similar →
2011 Fake Patrick White Average Similar →
2011 Arthur Veteran Cop Average Similar →
2010 All Good Things Building Superintendent Average Similar →
2010 An Affirmative Act Lance Lane Flop Similar →
2009 The Crimson Mask Parker Flop Similar →
2008 27 Dresses Dive Bartender Hit Similar →
2007 Mattie Fresno and the Holoflux Universe Det. Journell Average Similar →
2007 Across the Universe Wesley "Wes" Huber (Jude's Father) Hit Similar →
2007 One Night Doug Average Similar →
2006 The Town That Banned Christmas Mayor Flop Similar →
2006 16 Blocks Cannova Hit Similar →
2005 The Interpreter FBI Agent King Average Similar →
2004 The Drum Beats Twice Victor Pepperdine Average Similar →
1999 A Touch of Hope Larry Flop Similar →
1997 Married to a Stranger David Potter Average Similar →
1995 The Great Mom Swap Frank Balfour Hit Similar →
1994 Angels in the Outfield Frank Gates Average Similar →
1994 Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker Dan Broyles Average Similar →
1992 Devlin Kevin McQuaid Average Similar →
1992 In the Shadow of a Killer Sean Doyle Flop Similar →
1991 Perry Mason: The Case of the Fatal Fashion Tony Loomis Hit Similar →
1989 Sidewalk Stories Alley Tough Super Hit Similar →
1987 The Believers Diner Detective Average Similar →

Robert Clohessy - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Robert Clohessy?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Robert Clohessy is "Weasel" with a rating of 8.5/10.

How many movies has Robert Clohessy acted in?

Robert Clohessy has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Robert Clohessy?

Other notable films include "The Avengers", "The Wolf of Wall Street", and "Sidewalk Stories".

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