Robert Capron

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Robert Capron
Capron in 2011
Born (1998-07-09) July 9, 1998 (age 25)
Occupation(s)Actor, movie producer, movie director, screenwriter, comedian
Years active2009–present

Robert Capron (born July 9, 1998)[1] is an American child actor, movie producer, movie director, screenwriter, and comedian. He was in Diary of a Wimpy Kid series as Rowley Jefferson. He was in Frankenweenie in 2012.

Filmography[change | change source]

Year movie Role Notes
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
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 Role)
R.L. Stine's The Haunting Hour Marty, Lex Two episodes – "Catching Cold", "Cast"
2012 The Three Stooges Young Curly Short role
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days Rowley Jefferson Secondary main character
Frankenweenie[3] Bob Voice Role
2013 Tarzan Derek

Awards and nominations[change | change source]

Year Award Category Result Work
2011 Young Artist Awards Best Performance in a Feature Film (Supporting Actor) Nominated Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Best Performance in a Feature Film (Ensemble Cast) Won
2012 Best Performance in a Feature Film (Supporting Actor) Nominated Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules

References[change | change source]

  1. "Beloved wimp back for more sweet-natured fun – phillyBurbs.com : Local Entertainment". Archived from the original on March 18, 2012. Retrieved March 25, 2011.
  2. "32nd Annual Young Artist Awards – Nominations / Special Awards". The Young Artist Foundation. 2011. Archived from the original on August 8, 2013. Retrieved March 14, 2011.
  3. 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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