Marital status: Married to Cheri Townsend for eight years ... Live” in syndication and finishing up the last of the “Parent ‘Hood” shows on the WB. I’m doing a documentary and a movie ...

I first became introduced to the work of Robert Townsend unceremoniously when his family sitcom, The Parent ‘Hood, premiered on The WB network in 1995. A professorial father figure with a wife and ...

“You always knew who your character was when they sent you the sides,” said Robert Townsend of the ... in five seasons of the WB sitcom The Parent ’Hood. Slate named Hollywood Shuffle ...

Townsend is known for his role as Robert Peterson in the '90s comedy "The Parent 'Hood" about a professor dealing with the trials and tribulations of fatherhood. Before "The Bear," he last acted ...

Before producer Robert Townsend chose Jesse Collins to write for the WB Network comedy “The Parent ’Hood” in 1997, the opportunities were few and far between for the former radio disc jockey.

and was the father of Townsend’s Robert Peterson on a 1995 episode of The Parent ‘Hood, the WB sitcom co-created by Townsend. Born on July 2, 1936, in Mound Bayou, Mississippi, David Lee ...

Townsend shares an equal fondness for Edebiri and co-star Lionel Boyce who plays Marcus, The Bear’s pastry chef. In fact, he contacted the young actors after watching their performances in ...