Portrait of Robert Z'Dar

Robert Z'Dar

Bio: Robert J. Zdarsky (June 3, 1950 – March 30, 2015), better known by his stage name Robert Z'Dar, was an American actor and film producer, best known for his role as officer Matt Cordell in the cult horror film Maniac Cop and its two sequels
Born: Sat, Jun 03 1950
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Death: Mon, Mar 30 2015
Robert Z'Dar is 64 years old
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Poster of Awesomely Righteous & Radical
Awesomely Righteous & Radical
Robert Z'Dar would have been no older than
64 in Awesomely Righteous & Radical
as '(segment, "Samurai Cop trailer") (archive footage)'.
Thu, Jun 04 2020
Poster of High on the Hog
High on the Hog
Robert Z'Dar would have been no older than
64 in High on the Hog
as 'Mayor Dewey'.
Fri, Apr 19 2019
Poster of Chasing Gold
Chasing Gold
Robert Z'Dar would have been no older than
64 in Chasing Gold
as 'Roger Gleason'.
Fri, Apr 15 2016
Poster of A Blood Story
A Blood Story
Robert Z'Dar would have been no older than
64 in A Blood Story
as 'Gerry the Jaw'.
Tue, Jun 09 2015
Poster of Super Hell 3
Super Hell 3
Robert Z'Dar was
64 in Super Hell 3
as 'Granny Bob'.
Fri, Oct 31 2014
Poster of Easter Sunday
Easter Sunday
Robert Z'Dar was
64 in Easter Sunday
as 'Sheriff Arkin'.
Sat, Aug 09 2014
Poster of Rock n' Roll Cops Lite
Rock n' Roll Cops Lite
Robert Z'Dar was
63 in Rock n' Roll Cops Lite
as 'Dieter (archive footage)'.
Fri, Mar 21 2014
Poster of Monsters on Main Street
Monsters on Main Street
Robert Z'Dar was
63 in Monsters on Main Street
as 'Harvey Seth'.
Sat, Mar 01 2014
Poster of The Perfect Candidate
The Perfect Candidate
Robert Z'Dar was
62 in The Perfect Candidate
as 'Robert Z'Dar'.
Tue, Oct 30 2012
Poster of Death from Above
Death from Above
Robert Z'Dar was
62 in Death from Above
as 'Bronson'.
Mon, Aug 06 2012
Poster of Caesar and Otto's Deadly Xmas
Caesar and Otto's Deadly Xmas
Robert Z'Dar was
62 in Caesar and Otto's Deadly Xmas
as 'Himself (Uncredited)'.
Sat, Jun 30 2012
Poster of Little Creeps
Little Creeps
Robert Z'Dar was
61 in Little Creeps
as 'Professor Cordell'.
Wed, Apr 25 2012
Poster of The Voices from Beyond
The Voices from Beyond
Robert Z'Dar was
61 in The Voices from Beyond
as 'Albert Graves'.
Mon, Feb 20 2012
Poster of Rogue Assassin
Rogue Assassin
Robert Z'Dar was
61 in Rogue Assassin
Sun, Jan 01 2012
Poster of The Girl
The Girl
Robert Z'Dar was
61 in The Girl
as 'Officer Ben Maynor'.
Mon, Oct 10 2011
Poster of Not Another B Movie
Not Another B Movie
Robert Z'Dar was
61 in Not Another B Movie
as 'Actor #2'.
Tue, Jul 12 2011
Poster of Mountain Mafia
Mountain Mafia
Robert Z'Dar was
60 in Mountain Mafia
as 'Sheriff Dumas'.
Fri, Oct 01 2010
Poster of Post-Mortem
Post-Mortem
Robert Z'Dar was
60 in Post-Mortem
as 'Cameron'.
Sat, Sep 25 2010
Poster of Salvador's Deli
Salvador's Deli
Robert Z'Dar was
59 in Salvador's Deli
as 'Salvador'.
Tue, Jun 01 2010
Poster of The Waiter
The Waiter
Robert Z'Dar was
59 in The Waiter
as 'Lester Maleck'.
Sun, Mar 14 2010
Poster of Lost Girls
Lost Girls
Robert Z'Dar was
59 in Lost Girls
as 'Carl'.
Fri, Sep 11 2009
Poster of Untitled Horror Comedy
Untitled Horror Comedy
Robert Z'Dar was
58 in Untitled Horror Comedy
as 'Smokes Callahan'.
Mon, Jan 05 2009
Poster of Deeflowered
Deeflowered
Robert Z'Dar was
57 in Deeflowered
as 'Detective Chavez'.
Tue, Jan 01 2008
Poster of Yin Yang Insane
Yin Yang Insane
Robert Z'Dar was
57 in Yin Yang Insane
as 'The Gangster'.
Fri, Jul 20 2007
Poster of Voices from the Graves
Voices from the Graves
Robert Z'Dar was
55 in Voices from the Graves
as 'Albert Graves'.
Sun, Jan 01 2006
Poster of Meltdown
Meltdown
Robert Z'Dar was
54 in Meltdown
as 'Crazy Eddie'.
Mon, Mar 21 2005
Poster of Drawing Blood
Drawing Blood
Robert Z'Dar was
54 in Drawing Blood
as 'James Burns'.
Sat, Jan 01 2005
Poster of Super Hell
Super Hell
Robert Z'Dar was
54 in Super Hell
as 'Granny Bob'.
Sun, Oct 31 2004
Poster of The Rockville Slayer
The Rockville Slayer
Robert Z'Dar was
54 in The Rockville Slayer
as 'The Man'.
Thu, Jun 10 2004
Poster of Vampire Boulevard
Vampire Boulevard
Robert Z'Dar was
53 in Vampire Boulevard
as 'Frankenblade'.
Thu, Jan 15 2004
Poster of The Rock 'n Roll Cops
The Rock 'n Roll Cops
Robert Z'Dar was
53 in The Rock 'n Roll Cops
as 'Dieter'.
Mon, Aug 18 2003
Poster of Zombiegeddon
Zombiegeddon
Robert Z'Dar was
53 in Zombiegeddon
as 'Det. Bobby Romero'.
Sat, Jul 12 2003
Poster of Scary Tales: The Return of Mr. Longfellow
Scary Tales: The Return of Mr. Longfellow
Robert Z'Dar was
52 in Scary Tales: The Return of Mr. Longfellow
as 'Officer Cordell'.
Sat, Mar 01 2003
Poster of When Heaven Comes Down
When Heaven Comes Down
Robert Z'Dar was
52 in When Heaven Comes Down
as 'Doyle McGinty'.
Sun, Dec 22 2002
Poster of The Thief & the Stripper
The Thief & the Stripper
Robert Z'Dar was
52 in The Thief & the Stripper
Tue, Oct 15 2002
Poster of Mob Daze
Mob Daze
Robert Z'Dar was
52 in Mob Daze
as 'Bobby'.
Sun, Sep 29 2002
Poster of Trance
Trance
Robert Z'Dar was
52 in Trance
as 'Bongo'.
Mon, Jul 01 2002
Poster of Deadly Memories
Deadly Memories
Robert Z'Dar was
51 in Deadly Memories
as 'Shop Owner'.
Tue, Jan 01 2002
Poster of Broken Rose
Broken Rose
Robert Z'Dar was
50 in Broken Rose
as 'Anthony'.
Mon, Dec 04 2000
Poster of Bad Trip
Bad Trip
Robert Z'Dar was
49 in Bad Trip
as 'Assface'.
Thu, Oct 07 1999
Poster of Guns of El Chupacabra 2: The Unseen
Guns of El Chupacabra 2: The Unseen
Robert Z'Dar was
47 in Guns of El Chupacabra 2: The Unseen
as 'Z-Man Lord Invader'.
Sun, Jan 25 1998
Poster of Heat of Las Vegas
Heat of Las Vegas
Robert Z'Dar was
47 in Heat of Las Vegas
as 'Moz'.
Fri, Jan 23 1998
Poster of Maximum Justice
Maximum Justice
Robert Z'Dar was
47 in Maximum Justice
as 'Turk Tonasea'.
Thu, Jan 01 1998
Poster of Armageddon Boulevard
Armageddon Boulevard
Robert Z'Dar was
47 in Armageddon Boulevard
as 'Mr. Rinaldi'.
Thu, Jan 01 1998
Poster of Decay
Decay
Robert Z'Dar was
47 in Decay
as 'Turk'.
Thu, Jan 01 1998
Poster of No Rest for the Wicked
No Rest for the Wicked
Robert Z'Dar was
47 in No Rest for the Wicked
as 'Dino'.
Thu, Jan 01 1998
Poster of Guns of El Chupacabra
Guns of El Chupacabra
Robert Z'Dar was
46 in Guns of El Chupacabra
as 'Z-Man Lord Invader'.
Sun, Apr 20 1997
Poster of Pocket Ninjas
Pocket Ninjas
Robert Z'Dar was
46 in Pocket Ninjas
as 'Cobra Khan'.
Tue, Mar 25 1997
Poster of Future War
Future War
Robert Z'Dar was
46 in Future War
as 'Cyborg Master'.
Tue, Jan 28 1997
Poster of Hollywood Cops
Hollywood Cops
Robert Z'Dar was
46 in Hollywood Cops
as 'Sergeant Dieter'.
Wed, Jan 01 1997
Poster of Fugitive X: Innocent Target
Fugitive X: Innocent Target
Robert Z'Dar was
46 in Fugitive X: Innocent Target
Tue, Oct 01 1996
Poster of Total Force
Total Force
Robert Z'Dar was
46 in Total Force
as 'Test Subject'.
Thu, Sep 19 1996
Poster of Lone Tiger
Lone Tiger
Robert Z'Dar was
46 in Lone Tiger
as 'King'.
Wed, Jul 17 1996
Poster of The Searcher
The Searcher
Robert Z'Dar was
45 in The Searcher
Mon, Jan 01 1996
Poster of Dangerous Cargo
Dangerous Cargo
Robert Z'Dar was
45 in Dangerous Cargo
as 'Igor'.
Mon, Jan 01 1996
Poster of Shotgun Boulevard
Shotgun Boulevard
Robert Z'Dar was
45 in Shotgun Boulevard
as 'The Gangster'.
Mon, Jan 01 1996
Poster of Stormy Nights
Stormy Nights
Robert Z'Dar was
45 in Stormy Nights
as 'Alan'.
Mon, Jan 01 1996
Poster of Red Line
Red Line
Robert Z'Dar was
45 in Red Line
as 'Gene'.
Thu, Dec 07 1995
Poster of Enter the Blood Ring
Enter the Blood Ring
Robert Z'Dar was
45 in Enter the Blood Ring
as 'Sal D'Angelo'.
Mon, Jul 17 1995
Poster of Destination Vegas
Destination Vegas
Robert Z'Dar was
44 in Destination Vegas
as 'Killer Cop'.
Fri, May 19 1995
Poster of Professional Affair
Professional Affair
Robert Z'Dar was
44 in Professional Affair
as 'Serano'.
Wed, Mar 29 1995
Poster of Apache County War
Apache County War
Robert Z'Dar was
44 in Apache County War
as 'Jacoby'.
Sun, Feb 19 1995
Poster of Fatal Pursuit
Fatal Pursuit
Robert Z'Dar was
44 in Fatal Pursuit
as 'Franco'.
Wed, Feb 01 1995
Poster of Point Dume
Point Dume
Robert Z'Dar was
44 in Point Dume
as 'Lucky'.
Sun, Jan 01 1995
Poster of Equal Impact
Equal Impact
Robert Z'Dar was
44 in Equal Impact
as 'Ray Tobin'.
Sun, Jan 01 1995
Poster of Run Like Hell
Run Like Hell
Robert Z'Dar was
44 in Run Like Hell
as 'Warden'.
Sun, Jan 01 1995
Poster of Night Realm
Night Realm
Robert Z'Dar was
44 in Night Realm
as 'Lord Jonquin'.
Mon, Dec 12 1994
Poster of The Mosaic Project
The Mosaic Project
Robert Z'Dar was
44 in The Mosaic Project
as 'Harry'.
Tue, Jun 21 1994
Poster of Double Blast
Double Blast
Robert Z'Dar was
43 in Double Blast
as 'Mongoose'.
Wed, May 18 1994
Poster of The Devil's Pet
The Devil's Pet
Robert Z'Dar was
43 in The Devil's Pet
Sat, Jan 01 1994
Poster of Silent Fury
Silent Fury
Robert Z'Dar was
43 in Silent Fury
Sat, Jan 01 1994
Poster of Queen of Lost Island
Queen of Lost Island
Robert Z'Dar was
43 in Queen of Lost Island
as 'Steven'.
Sat, Jan 01 1994
Poster of American Chinatown
American Chinatown
Robert Z'Dar was
42 in American Chinatown
as 'Eric'.
Sat, May 08 1993
Poster of European Night
European Night
Robert Z'Dar was
42 in European Night
as 'Fritz Brumbacher'.
Fri, Mar 19 1993
Poster of Wild Cactus
Wild Cactus
Robert Z'Dar was
42 in Wild Cactus
as 'Officer Grady'.
Sun, Mar 14 1993
Poster of Marked for Murder
Marked for Murder
Robert Z'Dar was
42 in Marked for Murder
as 'Biker Convict'.
Sun, Jan 17 1993
Poster of It's Showtime
It's Showtime
Robert Z'Dar was
42 in It's Showtime
as 'Jack'.
Fri, Jan 01 1993
Poster of Marching Out of Time
Marching Out of Time
Robert Z'Dar was
42 in Marching Out of Time
as 'Muck'.
Fri, Jan 01 1993
Poster of Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence
Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence
Robert Z'Dar was
42 in Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence
as 'Matt Cordell'.
Thu, Dec 10 1992
Poster of Frogtown II
Frogtown II
Robert Z'Dar was
42 in Frogtown II
as 'Sam Hell'.
Tue, Nov 03 1992
Poster of The Legend of Wolf Mountain
The Legend of Wolf Mountain
Robert Z'Dar was
42 in The Legend of Wolf Mountain
as 'Jocko Painter'.
Tue, Sep 01 1992
Poster of The Divine Enforcer
The Divine Enforcer
Robert Z'Dar was
41 in The Divine Enforcer
as 'Kain'.
Thu, May 07 1992
Poster of A Gnome Named Gnorm
A Gnome Named Gnorm
Robert Z'Dar was
41 in A Gnome Named Gnorm
as 'Reggie'.
Fri, Jan 17 1992
Poster of Demon Lover
Demon Lover
Robert Z'Dar was
41 in Demon Lover
as 'Walsh'.
Wed, Jan 01 1992
Poster of Shadow of the Dragon
Shadow of the Dragon
Robert Z'Dar was
41 in Shadow of the Dragon
as 'Captain Washington'.
Wed, Jan 01 1992
Poster of Samurai Cop
Samurai Cop
Robert Z'Dar was
41 in Samurai Cop
as 'Yamashita'.
Sat, Nov 30 1991
Poster of Quiet Fire
Quiet Fire
Robert Z'Dar was
41 in Quiet Fire
as 'Russo'.
Thu, Oct 31 1991
Poster of Mobsters
Mobsters
Robert Z'Dar was
41 in Mobsters
as 'Rocco'.
Fri, Jul 26 1991
Poster of Beastmaster 2: Through the Portal of Time
Beastmaster 2: Through the Portal of Time
Robert Z'Dar was
41 in Beastmaster 2: Through the Portal of Time
as 'Zavic'.
Sat, Jun 08 1991
Poster of The Big Sweat
The Big Sweat
Robert Z'Dar was
41 in The Big Sweat
as 'Troudou'.
Wed, Jun 05 1991
Poster of The Killers Edge
The Killers Edge
Robert Z'Dar was
40 in The Killers Edge
as 'Miller Richardson'.
Fri, Apr 12 1991
Poster of The Final Sanction
The Final Sanction
Robert Z'Dar was
40 in The Final Sanction
as 'Sgt. Sergei Schvackov'.
Fri, Nov 30 1990
Poster of Soultaker
Soultaker
Robert Z'Dar was
40 in Soultaker
as 'Angel of Death'.
Fri, Oct 26 1990
Poster of Gypsy
Gypsy
Robert Z'Dar was
40 in Gypsy
Fri, Oct 12 1990
Poster of Maniac Cop 2
Maniac Cop 2
Robert Z'Dar was
40 in Maniac Cop 2
as 'Matt Cordell'.
Wed, Jul 18 1990
Poster of Dragonfight
Dragonfight
Robert Z'Dar was
40 in Dragonfight
as 'Lochaber'.
Tue, Jun 05 1990
Poster of The Other Side
The Other Side
Robert Z'Dar was
39 in The Other Side
as 'Coroner of Manhattan'.
Wed, Feb 14 1990
Poster of Tango & Cash
Tango & Cash
Robert Z'Dar was
39 in Tango & Cash
as 'Face'.
Fri, Dec 22 1989
Poster of Young Rebels
Young Rebels
Robert Z'Dar was
39 in Young Rebels
as 'Joey Vincenzo'.
Tue, Oct 31 1989
Poster of Trained To Kill
Trained To Kill
Robert Z'Dar was
39 in Trained To Kill
as 'Walter Majyk'.
Wed, Jun 07 1989
Poster of Dead End City
Dead End City
Robert Z'Dar was
38 in Dead End City
as 'Maximum'.
Tue, Dec 06 1988
Poster of Killing American Style
Killing American Style
Robert Z'Dar was
38 in Killing American Style
as 'Tony Stone'.
Thu, Dec 01 1988
Poster of Evil Altar
Evil Altar
Robert Z'Dar was
38 in Evil Altar
as 'Sheriff O'Connell'.
Tue, Nov 01 1988
Poster of Grotesque
Grotesque
Robert Z'Dar was
38 in Grotesque
as 'Eric'.
Fri, Sep 09 1988
Poster of Fresh Kill
Fresh Kill
Robert Z'Dar was
38 in Fresh Kill
as 'Manny'.
Thu, Jul 21 1988
Poster of Maniac Cop
Maniac Cop
Robert Z'Dar was
37 in Maniac Cop
as 'Matt Cordell'.
Fri, May 13 1988
Poster of The Killing Game
The Killing Game
Robert Z'Dar was
37 in The Killing Game
as 'Antonio'.
Mon, Apr 25 1988
Poster of Code Name: Zebra
Code Name: Zebra
Robert Z'Dar was
37 in Code Name: Zebra
as 'Shigaru'.
Mon, Nov 16 1987
Poster of Cherry 2000
Cherry 2000
Robert Z'Dar was
37 in Cherry 2000
as 'Chet'.
Tue, Nov 10 1987
Poster of The Night Stalker
The Night Stalker
Robert Z'Dar was
36 in The Night Stalker
as 'Chuck Sommers'.
Mon, Sep 01 1986
Poster of Hot Chili
Hot Chili
Robert Z'Dar was
35 in Hot Chili
as 'Bruno'.
Wed, Jul 31 1985
Poster of Flesh and Bullets
Flesh and Bullets
Robert Z'Dar was
34 in Flesh and Bullets
as 'Don'.
Wed, May 08 1985
Poster of Hellhole
Hellhole
Robert Z'Dar was
34 in Hellhole
as 'Brad'.
Fri, Mar 15 1985

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
Robert Z'Dar was
46+ in Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
as 'Jay (segment "Ring Toss")'.
First Air Date
Sun, May 25 1997
Poster of Cyberkidz
Cyberkidz
Robert Z'Dar was
44+ in Cyberkidz
as 'Zeist'.
First Air Date
Tue, Oct 04 1994
Poster of The Flash
The Flash
Robert Z'Dar was
40+ in The Flash
as 'Bodey Nuff'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 20 1990
Poster of Moonlighting
Moonlighting
Robert Z'Dar was
34+ in Moonlighting
as 'Security Guard (as Robert Zdar)'.
First Air Date
Sun, Mar 03 1985