Quick Facts
- Full Name
- Robert Joy
- Born
- August 17, 1951
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- Age
- 75 years
- Zodiac Sign
- Leo
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- Nationality
- 🇨🇦 Canada
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- Profession
- Actor, Business Leader
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Biography
Robert Joy is 75 years old, an actor, from Canada.
Robert Joy (born August 17, 1951) is a Canadian actor. He is best known for his role as medical examiner Sid Hammerback on the police procedural series CSI: NY, and his appearances in the films Atlantic City (1980), Ragtime (1981), Desperately Seeking Susan (1985), Land of the Dead (2005), and The Hills Have Eyes (2006). He is a two-time Genie Award nominee for Best Supporting Actor; for Atlantic City and Whole New Thing.
Joy has also worked extensively on the stage, particularly in Shakespearean productions, in both Canada and the United States.
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