Robert Capron

July 9, 1998 (age 28) Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Robert Capron (born July 9, 1998) is American child actor who starred in Diary of a Wimpy Kid as Greg Heffley's best friend, Rowley Jefferson. 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. He is currently undergoing dance training for an upcoming gig in Dundee, to the music "Intergalactic" - Beastie Boys.

His titles like The Sorcerer's Apprentice, Frankenweenie, and Diary of a Wimpy Kid - his biggest roles first.
Last updated: August 19, 2026

Watched: 0/11
Weighted avg: 6.00 /10
  • 1
    1
    The Sorcerer's Apprentice
    2010July 2010 by Jon Turteltaub
    Minor role as Oliver
    Minor role as Oliver
    5.66 Okay
  • 2
    2
    Frankenweenie
    2012October 2012 by Tim Burton
    Supporting as Bob (voice)
    Supporting as Bob (voice)
    6.59 Good
  • 3
    3
    Diary of a Wimpy Kid
    2010March 2010 by Thor Freudenthal
    Starring as Rowley Jefferson
    Starring as Rowley Jefferson
    5.81 Okay+
  • 4
    4
    Bride Wars
    2009January 2009 by Gary Winick
    Minor role as Student #2
    Minor role as Student #2
    5.77 Okay+
  • 5
    5
    Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days
    2012August 2012 by David Bowers
    Starring as Rowley Jefferson
    Starring as Rowley Jefferson
    5.91 Okay++
  • 6
    6
    Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules
    2011March 2011 by David Bowers
    Starring as Rowley Jefferson
    Starring as Rowley Jefferson
    6.28 Good--
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    7
    The Way Way Back
    2013June 2013 by Jim Rash
    Minor role as Kyle
    Minor role as Kyle
    6.68 Good
  • 8
    8
    Tarzan
    2013October 2013 by Reinhard Klooss
    Supporting as Derek (voice)
    Supporting as Derek (voice)
    5.22 Okay--
  • 9
    9
    The Polka King
    2017January 2017 by Maya Forbes
    Supporting as David Lewan
    Supporting as David Lewan
    5.18 Okay--
  • 10
    10
    Annabelle Hooper and the Ghosts of Nantucket
    2016August 2016 by Paul Serafini
    Starring as Jake McFeeley
    Starring as Jake McFeeley
    5.75 Okay+
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    Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Class Clown
    2012December 2012 by David Bowers
    Starring as Rowley Jefferson (voice) (archive sound)
    Starring as Rowley Jefferson (voice) (archive sound)
    Needs more reviews
Co-starring with:
Devon Bostick 4 titles
Steve Zahn 4 titles
Rachael Harris 3 titles
Bailee Madison 1 title
Peyton List 3 titles
Jack Black 1 title
Catherine O'Hara 1 title
Kristen Johnston 1 title
Adriane Lenox 1 title