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Ken Roberts(1910-2009)

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Ken Roberts was born on 22 February 1910 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Love of Life (1951), Bullets Over Broadway (1994) and Radio Days (1987). He was married to Sydell Salzberg, Norma Finkelstein and June White. He died on 19 June 2009 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
BornFebruary 22, 1910
DiedJune 19, 2009(99)
BornFebruary 22, 1910
DiedJune 19, 2009(99)
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Known for

Love of Life (1951)
Love of Life
7.1
TV Series
  • Additional Crew
John Cusack, Jennifer Tilly, Chazz Palminteri, and Dianne Wiest in Bullets Over Broadway (1994)
Bullets Over Broadway
7.4
  • Theater Well-Wisher
  • 1994
Mia Farrow in Radio Days (1987)
Radio Days
7.4
  • Radio Voice
  • 1987
Texas (1980)
Texas
7.5
TV Series
  • Additional Crew

Credits

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  • Texas (1980)
    Texas
    7.5
    TV Series
    • announcer
    • 1980–1982
  • Love of Life (1951)
    Love of Life
    7.1
    TV Series
    • announcer
    • 1965–1980
  • Marla Adams, Nicolas Coster, Christina Crawford, Lori March, and Jada Rowland in The Secret Storm (1954)
    The Secret Storm
    5.4
    TV Series
    • announcer
    • 1967–1974

Actor



  • Action Man (1995)
    Action Man
    5.9
    TV Series
    • Additional Voices
    • 1995–1996
  • John Cusack, Jennifer Tilly, Chazz Palminteri, and Dianne Wiest in Bullets Over Broadway (1994)
    Bullets Over Broadway
    7.4
    • Theater Well-Wisher
    • 1994
  • Au nom du père et du fils (1993)
    Au nom du père et du fils
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Gros-Ours
    • 1993
  • Mia Farrow in Radio Days (1987)
    Radio Days
    7.4
    • Radio Voice
    • 1987
  • One Life to Live (1968)
    One Life to Live
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Newscaster
    • Radio Announcer
    • 1984–1986
  • The Edison Twins (1982)
    The Edison Twins
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Clark
    • 1986
  • Spearfield's Daughter (1986)
    Spearfield's Daughter
    5.8
    TV Mini Series
    • Sgt. Brodsky
    • 1986
  • The Electric Company (1971)
    The Electric Company
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Announcer
    • 1971–1972
  • Look Up and Live (1954)
    Look Up and Live
    5.7
    TV Series
    • Voice
    • 1964
  • The Detectives (1959)
    The Detectives
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Bellboy (uncredited)
    • 1961
  • Car 54, Where Are You? (1961)
    Car 54, Where Are You?
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Bank Teller (uncredited)
    • 1961
  • Lloyd Bridges in Sea Hunt (1958)
    Sea Hunt
    7.7
    TV Series
    • 1961
  • Marla Adams, Nicolas Coster, Christina Crawford, Lori March, and Jada Rowland in The Secret Storm (1954)
    The Secret Storm
    5.4
    TV Series
    • Announcer
    • 1954–1974
  • Love of Life (1951)
    Love of Life
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Announcer
    • Radio announcer
    • 1953
  • Roscoe Karns in Rocky King, Detective (1950)
    Rocky King, Detective
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Announcer
    • 1952

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Kenneth Roberts
  • Born
    • February 22, 1910
    • Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • June 19, 2009
    • Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA(pneumonia)
  • Spouses
      Sydell Salzberg1998 - June 19, 2009 (his death)
  • Children
    • Tony Roberts
  • Parents
      Fanny Naft
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Pictorial

Did you know

  • Trivia
    He founded the American Guild of Radio Announcers in 1935 which became the American Federation of Radio Artists and finally evolved to the American Federation of Radio and Television Artists also known as AFTRA.

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