Robert Picardo
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Robert Picardo (born October 27, 1953) is an American actor. He is best known for his portrayals of Dr. Dick Richards on ABC's China Beach, the Emergency Medical Hologram (EMH), also known as The Doctor, on UPN's Star Trek: Voyager, The Cowboy in Innerspace, Joe "The Meat Man" Morton on Home Improvement, Coach Cutlip on The Wonder Years (where he received an Emmy nomination), Ben Wheeler in Wagons East, and as Richard Woolsey in the Canadian-American military science fiction television series Stargate SG-1, Stargate Atlantis, and Stargate Universe.
Robert Picardo Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Robert Picardo 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 Picardo's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 32% of Robert Picardo'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 Ben, frankly., which stands out as a key performance.
Best Robert Picardo Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Robert Picardo's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Robert Picardo has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Werewolf Game | Bill | Average | Similar → |
| 2023 | A Biltmore Christmas | Harold Balaban | Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | Confess, Fletch | Count Clementi Arbogastes De Grassi | Average | Similar → |
| 2022 | Discontinued | Theodore | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | Ben, frankly. | Caesar | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Buttons | Mr. Wentworth | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | A Bad Feeling | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | The Meddler | Cos | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Hail, Caesar! | Rabbi | Average | Similar → |
| 2015 | Occupants | Dr Alan Peterson | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | That Guy Dick Miller | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Atlas Shrugged: Part II | Dr. Robert Stadler | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | Beethoven's Christmas Adventure | Smirch | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | The Candidate | Carl Tucker | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | The Captains | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey | Milton (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Ben 10: Race Against Time | Principal White | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Homecoming | Kurt Rand | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | Looney Tunes: Back in Action | Acme VP, Rhetorical Questions | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Star Trek: Voyager - Dark Frontier | The Doctor | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | Small Soldiers | Ralph, Clean Room Technician | Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | The Second Civil War | Godfrey | Average | Similar → |
| 1996 | Star Trek: First Contact | Enterprise EMH | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | The Pagemaster | Pirate (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | Runaway Daughters | Mr. Cahn | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | White Mile | Tom Horton | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | Fatal Deception: Mrs. Lee Harvey Oswald | David Lifton | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | Matinee | Howard | Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Deadly Matrimony | Prosecutor | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | The Witches of Eastwick | Raymond Gentry | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | Motorama | Jerry the Policeman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | L.A. Story | Voicephone (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Gremlins 2: The New Batch | Forster | Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Total Recall | Johnnycab (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Loverboy | Dr. Reed Palmer | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | The 'Burbs | Joe, Garbageman #2 | Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | 976-EVIL | Mark Dark | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Dead Heat | Lt. Herzog | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | Jack's Back | Dr. Carlos Battera | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | Amazon Women on the Moon | Rick Raddnitz (segment "Roast Your Loved One") | Average | Similar → |
| 1987 | The Man Who Fell to Earth | Agent Richard Morse | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | Innerspace | The Cowboy | Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Back to School | Giorgio | Average | Similar → |
| 1985 | Legend | Meg Mucklebones | Average | Similar → |
| 1985 | Explorers | Starkiller / Wak / Wak and Neek's Father | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | Star 80 | Interviewer | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | Get Crazy | O'Connell | Average | Similar → |
| 1982 | Lois Gibbs and the Love Canal | Larry McGuinness | Average | Similar → |
| 1981 | The Howling | Eddie Quist | Hit | Similar → |
Robert Picardo - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Robert Picardo?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Robert Picardo is "Ben, frankly." with a rating of 8.8/10.
How many movies has Robert Picardo acted in?
Robert Picardo has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Robert Picardo?
Other notable films include "A Bad Feeling", "The Candidate", and "Star Trek: First Contact".