Thomas Andrew Stechschulte (November 1948 – June 7, 2021) was an American film and television actor. His most prominent role may have been that of the presidential candidate Robert Arthur in The Manchurian Candidate (2004). He has also had guest appearances on the television series Law & Order (as Judge Harold Rockwell), Law & Order: Criminal Intent, and Mrs. Columbo.

Stechschulte was a prolific audiobook narrator, having performed, among others: Kent Haruf's Plainsong, Cormac McCarthy's No Country for Old Men and The Road, Tim O'Brien's The Things They Carried, H.G. Bissinger's Friday Night Lights, Harold Keith's Rifles for Watie, and Dennis Lehane's Shutter Island. He gave voice to several members of the Holland Family in various James Lee Burke novels, alternating with Will Patton. He also narrated the Watchmen: Motion Comic series.

He died on June 7, 2021, at the age of 72.Thomas Andrew Stechschulte , obits.nj.com

Filmography Year Title Role1977 First Monday in October (Broadway) Mason Woods 1982 The Clairvoyant Jim Dearden1991 What About Bob? Lennie / Producer1993 Simple Justice (PBS American Experience) Justice William O. Douglas2001 Murder in Small Town X William Lambert2004 The Manchurian Candidate Robert Arthur2006 Fields of Freedom Sgt. June Kimble2008 All Is Normal Doctor Bradshaw

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