FrameThrower · Actors · Bob Gunton
Bob Gunton
6 films · 376 frames · top-billed in 1 · 1987–2007
Born 15 November 1945 · Santa Monica, California, USA
Robert Patrick "Bob" Gunton, Jr. is an American actor. He is known for playing strict, authoritarian characters, with his best known roles as Warden Samuel Norton in the 1994 prison film The Shawshank Redemption, Chief George Earle in 1993's Demolition Man, and President Juan Peron in the original Broadway cast of Evita.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Bob Gunton , licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 6 films · 376 frames · top-billed in 1 · 1987–2007
- Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical1980
- Clarence Derwent Awards
How their films are shot
Measured across 376 frames from the 6 films we hold. This is the look of the work Bob takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 6 films we hold, 51% of their frames are night, 53% low key — the look of the work Bob takes.
Time of day
Lighting
Shot size
Camera angle
Mood
Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 376 frames from Bob Gunton's 6 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.