Robert Picardo
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Picardo at the San Diego Comic Con, 2011
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| Born |
October 27, 1953 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Residence | Los Angeles, California |
| Alma mater | Yale University |
| Occupation | Actor, singer |
| Years active | 1975–present |
| Spouse(s) | Linda Pawlik (m. 1984) |
| Children | 2 |
Robert "Bob" Picardo (born October 27, 1953) is an American actor and singer. He is known for his portrayals of Dr. Dick Richards on ABC's China Beach; the Emergency Medical Hologram (EMH), also known as The Doctor, on Star Trek: Voyager; the Cowboy in Innerspace, Coach Cutlip on The Wonder Years (where he received an Emmy nomination); Ben Wheeler in Wagons East; and as Richard Woolsey in the Stargate television franchise. Picardo is also a member of the Board of Directors of The Planetary Society.
Robert Picardo (nickname: Bob) was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of Joe Picardo. Robert is of Italian heritage, with his father's family originating from Montecorvino Rovella, Salerno and his mother's parents originally from Bomba in Abruzzo. The original name of his family was Picardi, changed by his father.
He graduated from William Penn Charter School in 1971 and originally entered Yale University as a pre-medical student, but opted to act instead. He ended up graduating with a bachelor's degree in drama from Yale University.
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