Sam RobardsSam Prideaux Robards (born December 16, 1961) is an American actor. He is best known for his film roles in American Beauty (1999) and A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001). For his performance in the Broadway production of The Man Who Had All the Luck, he received a nomination for the Tony Award for BFilmographySpace Cadet (2024)Twisted (2013)The Rebound (2009)Awake (2007)Catch That Kid (2004)A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001)American Beauty (1999)Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle (1994)Get a Life (1990)Fandango (1985)Tempest (1982)