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Davis Roberts(1917-1993)

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Davis Roberts
Davis Roberts was born on 7 March 1917 in Mobile, Alabama, USA. He was an actor, known for Westworld (1973), Star Trek (1966) and What's Happening!! (1976). He died on 18 July 1993 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
BornMarch 7, 1917
DiedJuly 18, 1993(76)
BornMarch 7, 1917
DiedJuly 18, 1993(76)
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Known for

Westworld (1973)
Westworld
6.9
  • Supervisor
  • 1973
Walter Koenig, Leonard Nimoy, William Shatner, James Doohan, DeForest Kelley, Ricardo Montalban, George Takei, John Colicos, Maurishka, Nichelle Nichols, Ned Romero, Charles Stewart, Vic Tayback, and George Allen in Star Trek (1966)
Star Trek
8.4
TV Series
  • Dr. Ozaba
What's Happening!! (1976)
What's Happening!!
7.1
TV Series
  • Mr. Bradley
Angie Dickinson and Lee Marvin in The Killers (1964)
The Killers
7.0
  • Maître D'
  • 1964

Credits

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  • The Gifted (1993)
    The Gifted
    6.8
    • Mr. Walker
    • 1993
  • Helen Slater, Lloyd Bridges, Chelsea Field, Mark Blum, William Russ, and Michael Woods in Capital News (1990)
    Capital News
    5.5
    TV Series
    • Mr. Harrison
    • 1990
  • To Sleep with Anger (1990)
    To Sleep with Anger
    7.1
    • Okra Tate
    • 1990
  • The Karate Kid (1989)
    The Karate Kid
    5.0
    TV Series
    • Additional Characters (voice)
    • 1989
  • Nick Knight (1989)
    Nick Knight
    6.1
    TV Movie
    • Dr. Dave
    • 1989
  • Miracle at Beekman's Place (1988)
    Miracle at Beekman's Place
    5.1
    TV Movie
    • 1988
  • Falcon Crest (1981)
    Falcon Crest
    6.2
    TV Series
    • Rocky Cresant
    • 1988
  • Annie Potts, Delta Burke, Jean Smart, and Dixie Carter in Designing Women (1986)
    Designing Women
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Mr. Woods
    • 1987
  • Larry Hagman, Dale Midkiff, David Marshall Grant, and Molly Hagan in Dallas: The Early Years (1986)
    Dallas: The Early Years
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • The Preacher
    • 1986
  • Brothers (1984)
    Brothers
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Mr. Hurkiss
    • 1985
  • Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985)
    Alfred Hitchcock Presents
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Doc
    • 1985
  • Robert Clohessy, Michael Warren, and Bruce Weitz in Hill Street Blues (1981)
    Hill Street Blues
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Old Man in Wheelchair
    • 1985
  • Lee Horsley in Matt Houston (1982)
    Matt Houston
    6.5
    TV Series
    • John
    • 1985
  • Denzel Washington, Ed Begley Jr., David Morse, Howie Mandel, Cynthia Sikes Yorkin, Ellen Bry, William Daniels, and Ed Flanders in St. Elsewhere (1982)
    St. Elsewhere
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Quentin Moore
    • 1984
  • Melissa Sue Anderson, Barbara Eden, George Kennedy, Christopher McDonald, and Joe Namath in Chattanooga Choo Choo (1984)
    Chattanooga Choo Choo
    5.1
    • Woodrow
    • 1984

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Robert A. Davis
  • Born
    • March 7, 1917
    • Mobile, Alabama, USA
  • Died
    • July 18, 1993
    • Chicago, Illinois, USA(emphysema)
  • Other works
    Stage Play: Point of No Return. Written by Paul Osborn, from a novel by John P. Marquand. Lighting and Scenic Design by Jo Mielziner. Alvin Theatre: 13 Dec 1951- 22 Nov 1952 (356 performances). Cast: Henry Fonda (as "Charles Gray"), Phil Arthur (as "Jackie Mason") [final Broadway role], Frances Bavier (as "Esther Gray") [final Broadway role], Heywood Hale Broun, Frank Conroy (as "Anthony Burton"), John Cromwell (as "John Gray"), Leora Dana (as "Nancy Gray"), Susan Harris (as "Evelyn Gray"), Pitt Herbert, Katherine Hynes, James Jolley (as "Joe"), Colin Keith-Johnston (as "Laurence Lovell'), Madeleine King' (as "Miss Marble"), James MacDonald (as "Conductor"), Davis Roberts (as "First Teller") [Broadway debut], Bartlett Robinson (as "Roger Blakesley"), Robert Ross (as "Malcolm Bryant"), Keith Russell (as "Bill Gray"), Harriet Selby (as "Maid"), Patricia Smith, Stanley Tackney. Produced by Leland Hayward.

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    In 1967, helped present the first NAACP Image Awards.
  • Trademark
    Playing Distiguished, Sophisticated, Highly Educated Characters

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