Robert Clohessy

Actor

1958-06-10 · The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

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.

• The Avengers (2012) — Police Sergeant
• The Wolf of Wall Street (2013) — Nolan Drager (Jordan's Lawyer)
• The Place Beyond the Pines (2013) — Chief Weirzbowski
• Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (2016) — Deputy Warden Hamlett
• 27 Dresses (2008) — Dive Bartender
• Tower Heist (2011) — Parade Cop
• Good Time (2017) — 7th Floor Elmhurst Police Officer
• Man on a Ledge (2012) — Prison Guard
• 16 Blocks (2006) — Cannova
• It Ends with Us (2024) — Sheriff
• The Interpreter (2005) — FBI Agent King
• A Most Violent Year (2014) — Mr. Rose
• Across the Universe (2007) — Wesley "Wes" Huber (Jude's Father)
• Chemical Hearts (2020) — Martin Sawyer
• All Good Things (2010) — Building Superintendent
• The Immigrant (2013) — Immigration Official
• Arthur (2011) — Veteran Cop
• The Whisper Man (2026) — Victor Tyler
• Angels in the Outfield (1994) — Frank Gates
• The Believers (1987) — Diner Detective
• The Drowning (2016) — Captain Miller
• Sidewalk Stories (1989) — Alley Tough
• Equal Standard (2021) — Internal Affairs Detective Rullan
• The Brawler (2019) — Anthony Mango