Robert B. Parker (1932-2010) was an American author who wrote more than sixty novels. He is most well-known for the novels that feature the private detective Spenser, which inspired the television series Spenser: For Hire. He twice won the Edgar Award from the Mystery Writers of America, including a Grand Master Award in 2002.
Robert Forster (1941-2019) was an actor who starred in more than 100 television shows and films including Medium Cool, The Descendants, and Jackie Brown, for which he received an Oscar nomination.
