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Roy Roberts

Highest Rated: 100% Force of Evil (1948)

Lowest Rated: 60% The Cimarron Kid (1951)

Birthday: Mar 19, 1906

Birthplace: Tampa, Florida, USA

In his early acting career Roy Roberts appeared in such films as "Guadalcanal Diary" (1943), the Anne Baxter biographical drama "The Sullivans" (1944) and "Tampico" (1944) with Edward G Robinson. He also appeared in the drama "Roger Touhy, Gangster" (1944) with Preston Foster, "Wilson" (1945) and the drama "A Bell For Adano" (1945) with John Hodiak. His film career continued throughout the forties and the fifties in productions like the crime picture "The Reckless Moment" (1949) with James Mason, the action film "Chain Lightning" (1950) with Humphrey Bogart and "Borderline" (1950). He also appeared in the adventure "The Palomino" (1950) with Jerome Courtland. Toward the end of his career, he continued to act in "The King and Four Queens" (1956) with Clark Gable, the Efrem Zimbalist Jr. drama "The Chapman Report" (1962) and the Brian Keith adaptation "Those Calloways" (1964). He also appeared in "I'll Take Sweden" (1965) with Bob Hope and the Rod Taylor dramatic adaptation "Hotel" (1967). Roberts was most recently credited in "The Christmas Angel" (NBC, 1998-99). Roberts passed away in May 1975 at the age of 69.

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Highest rated movies

100% 74% Force of Evil
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100% 88% The Fighting Sullivans
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98% 93% Chinatown
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93% 73% House of Wax
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89% 71% The Enforcer
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86% 80% Wyoming Mail
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82% 62% He Walked by Night
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60% 56% The Cimarron Kid
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The Second Face
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The Outlaw Stallion
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Filmography

Movies

Credit
98% 93% Chinatown Mayor Bagby (Character) - 1974
No Score Yet No Score Yet This Savage Land Dr. Mordecai Reynolds (Character) - 1968
No Score Yet 31% I'll Take Sweden Ship's Captain (Character) - 1965
No Score Yet 52% Those Calloways E.J. Fletcher (Character) - 1964
No Score Yet 19% The Chapman Report Alan Roby (Character) - 1962
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Underwater City Tim Graham (Character) - 1962
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Boss Tim Brady (Character) - 1956
No Score Yet 36% The King and Four Queens Sheriff Tom Larrabee (Character) - 1956
No Score Yet No Score Yet The White Squaw Edward Purvis (Character) - 1956
No Score Yet 43% The First Texan Col. Sam Sherman (Character) - 1956
No Score Yet 39% The Last Command Dr. Summerfield (Character) - 1955
No Score Yet 33% Wyoming Renegades Sheriff McVey (Character) - 1955
No Score Yet 36% Big House, U.S.A. Chief Ranger Will Erickson (Character) - 1955
No Score Yet 50% Dawn at Socorro Doc Jameson (Character) - 1954
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Outlaw Stallion Hagen (Character) - 1954
No Score Yet 44% They Rode West Sgt. Creever (Character) - 1954
No Score Yet No Score Yet Tumbleweed Nick Buckley (Character) - 1953
93% 73% House of Wax Matthew Burke (Character) - 1953
No Score Yet 38% Second Chance Charley Malloy (Character) - 1953
No Score Yet 44% The Man Behind the Gun Sen. Mark Sheldon (Character) - 1953
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Glory Brigade Sgt. Chuck Anderson (Character) - 1953
No Score Yet No Score Yet San Antone John Chisum (Character) - 1953
No Score Yet 25% One Minute to Zero Lt. Gen. George Thomas (Character) - 1952
No Score Yet 78% Stars and Stripes Forever Maj. George Porter Houston (Character) - 1952
No Score Yet 50% Cripple Creek Marshal John Tetheroe (Character) - 1952
No Score Yet 52% Skirts Ahoy! Capt. Graymont (Character) - 1952
No Score Yet 32% The Big Trees Judge Crenshaw (Character) - 1952
No Score Yet 45% The Man With a Cloak Policeman (Character) - 1951
No Score Yet 52% I Was a Communist for the F.B.I. Father Novac (uncredited) (Character) - 1951
60% 56% The Cimarron Kid Pat Roberts (Character) - 1951
No Score Yet 26% Santa Fe Cole Sanders (Character) - 1951
89% 71% The Enforcer Capt. Frank Nelson (Character) - 1951
No Score Yet No Score Yet Fighting Coast Guard Capt. Gibbs (Character) - 1951
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Palomino Ben Lane (Character) - 1951
86% 80% Wyoming Mail Charles De Haven (Character) - 1950
No Score Yet 43% Sierra Sheriff Knudsen (Character) - 1950
No Score Yet 28% Chain Lightning Maj. Gen. Hewitt (Character) - 1950
No Score Yet 11% Borderline Harvey Gumbin (Character) - 1950
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Second Face Allan Wesson (Character) - 1950
No Score Yet No Score Yet Stage to Tucson Jim Maroon (Character) - 1950
No Score Yet 50% Chicken Every Sunday Harry Bowers (Character) - 1949
No Score Yet 73% The Reckless Moment Nagel (Character) - 1949
No Score Yet No Score Yet Calamity Jane and Sam Bass Marshal Peak (Character) - 1949
No Score Yet No Score Yet Flaming Fury Capt. S. Taplinger (Character) - 1949
No Score Yet 63% Almost a Bride Uncle George (Character) - 1949
100% 74% Force of Evil Ben Tucker (Character) - 1948
82% 62% He Walked by Night Capt. Breen (Character) - 1948
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Shocking Miss Pilgrim Mr. Foster (Character) - 1947
No Score Yet 54% Smoky Jeff (Character) - 1946
No Score Yet 36% Behind Green Lights Max Calvert (Character) - 1946
No Score Yet No Score Yet Johnny Comes Flying Home J.P. Hartley (Character) - 1946
No Score Yet 20% Colonel Effingham's Raid Army Capt. Rampey (Character) - 1945
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Caribbean Mystery Capt. Van den Bark (Character) - 1945
No Score Yet No Score Yet Within These Walls Marty Deutsch (Character) - 1945
100% 88% The Fighting Sullivans Father Francis (Character) - 1944
No Score Yet 60% Guadalcanal Diary Capt. James Cross (Character) - 1943

TV

Credit
92% 96% The Twilight Zone Mr. Cooper (Character) 2013
No Score Yet No Score Yet Gunsmoke Mr. Botkin (Guest Star) 1961-1963 1965-1970 1973-1974
No Score Yet No Score Yet Here's Lucy Unknown (Guest Star) 1969 1973-1974
No Score Yet No Score Yet That Girl Unknown (Guest Star) 1970
No Score Yet No Score Yet Petticoat Junction Unknown (Guest Star) 1963-1964 1966-1967 1970
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Doris Day Show Unknown (Guest Star) 1970
No Score Yet No Score Yet My Three Sons Unknown (Guest Star) 1970
No Score Yet 48% Bewitched Frank Stephens (Guest Star) 1967-1970
No Score Yet No Score Yet Green Acres Governor (Guest Star) 1966 1969
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Lucy Show Unknown (Character),
Unknown (Guest Star)
1966-1968
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Beverly Hillbillies Unknown (Guest Star) 1963 1965-1967
No Score Yet No Score Yet Bonanza Unknown (Guest Star) 1962 1967
No Score Yet No Score Yet Family Affair Unknown (Guest Star) 1967
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Farmer's Daughter Judge (Guest Star) 1966
100% 91% The Addams Family Thaddeus Logan (Guest Star) 1965
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Smothers Brothers Show Unknown (Guest Star) 1965
No Score Yet No Score Yet Perry Mason Harvey Skeen (Guest Star) 1961 1965
No Score Yet No Score Yet Rawhide Unknown (Guest Star) 1965
No Score Yet No Score Yet Lassie Mort Morgan (Guest Star) 1965
83% 92% The Munsters Mr. Morgan (Guest Star) 1964
No Score Yet No Score Yet Grindl Unknown (Guest Star) 1964
No Score Yet No Score Yet 77 Sunset Strip Driscoll (Guest Star) 1964
No Score Yet No Score Yet Vacation Playhouse John Farragut (Character) 1963
No Score Yet No Score Yet Cheyenne Unknown (Guest Star) 1962
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Dick Van Dyke Show Mr. Boland (Guest Star) 1962
No Score Yet No Score Yet Have Gun -- Will Travel Unknown (Guest Star) 1962
No Score Yet 88% The Andy Griffith Show J. Howard Jackson (Guest Star) 1962
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Joey Bishop Show Judge in Joey's Dream (Guest Star) 1962
No Score Yet No Score Yet Surfside 6 Unknown (Guest Star) 1962
No Score Yet No Score Yet Laramie Gen. Taylor Roberts (Guest Star) 1961
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Deputy Unknown (Guest Star) 1960
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Restless Gun Kit Springer (Guest Star) 1957
No Score Yet No Score Yet Zane Grey Theatre Unknown (Character) 1957
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp Shanghai Pierce (Guest Star) 1955 1957
No Score Yet No Score Yet The 20th Century-Fox Hour Unknown (Character) 1956
No Score Yet No Score Yet Screen Directors Playhouse Unknown (Character) 1956
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Lone Ranger Dr. Harris Doyle (Guest Star) 1955
No Score Yet No Score Yet Studio One Unknown (Character) 1954
No Score Yet No Score Yet Suspense Unknown (Character) 1952