Robert Capron
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Robert Capron | |
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Born | Robert Capron, Jr. July 9, 1998 Providence, Rhode Island, U.S. |
Residence | Scituate, Rhode Island |
Other names | Robert B. Capron |
Occupation | Actor, voce artist, film producer, film director, comedian |
Years active | 2009–present |
Robert Capron, Jr. (born July 9, 1998 in Providence, Rhode Island)[1] is an American teen actor who is best known for starring as Rowley Jefferson, Greg Heffley's best friend, in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid movies. He started off with a role in Bride Wars and later had small parts in Hachiko: A Dog's Story and the Disney film The Sorcerer's Apprentice. His mother, Kaye Capron, played his character's mother in Diary of a Wimpy Kid. Capron lives in Scituate, Rhode Island, and has also been billed as Robert B. Capron.
Filmography
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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2009 | Bride Wars | Student No. 2 | Short speaking role |
Hachi: A Dog's Tale | Student | ||
2010 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid | Rowley Jefferson | Secondary main character Won–Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film (Young Ensemble Cast) Nominated—Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film (Supporting Young Actor)[2] |
The Sorcerer's Apprentice | Oliver | Secondary character | |
2011 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules | Rowley Jefferson | Tertiary main character Nominated—Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film (Supporting Actor) |
R.L. Stine's The Haunting Hour | Marty, Lex | Two episodes – "Catching Cold", "Cast" | |
Best Player | Boy playing laser tag | ||
2012 | The Three Stooges | Young Curly | Short role |
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days | Rowley Jefferson | Secondary main character Won–Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film (Supporting Young Actor) Won–Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film (Ensemble Cast) |
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Frankenweenie[3] | Bob | Voice role | |
2013 | Tarzan | Derek | |
The Way, Way Back | Kyle | ||
2014 | Elementary | Mason | Three episodes – "Bella", "The Eternity Injection", "A Stitch in Time" |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
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2011 | Young Artist Awards | Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actor | Diary of a Wimpy Kid | Nominated |
Best Performance in a Feature Film - Young Ensemble Cast | Won | |||
2012 | Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actor | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules | Nominated | |
2013 | Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actor | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days | Won | |
Best Performance in a Feature Film - Young Ensemble Cast | Won |
References
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- ↑ Janusonis, Michael. The Providence Journal, March 25, 2011, "Being ‘Wimpy’ pays off for Scituate’s Robert Capron". Accessed March 31, 2011.
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