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Eric Roberts is a Actor and Associate Producer American born on 18 april 1956 at Biloxi (USA)
Eric Anthony Roberts (born April 18, 1956) is an American actor. His career began with King of the Gypsies (1978), earning a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Actor Debut. He earned both a Golden Globe and Academy Award nomination for his supporting role in Runaway Train (1985). Through the 1990s and 2000s he maintained dramatic film and TV film roles while appearing in TV series. His TV work includes three seasons with the sitcom Less than Perfect and a recurring role on the NBC drama Heroes. His sisters Julia Roberts and Lisa Roberts Gillan, and daughter Emma Roberts, also have acting careers. He achieved recent recognition for his feat of acting in over 150 films between 2013 and 2015.
On January 12, 2001, Roberts visited The Howard Stern Radio Show with his wife during a segment called "The Gossip Game" with Mike Walker of the National Enquirer. He confirmed that he and Julia had been estranged for several years. The source of the estrangement had been his past drug abuse and her siding with his ex-girlfriend over the custody of his daughter. In 2004, he told People magazine that he and his sister were reconciled when he visited her in the hospital after she gave birth to twins.
Roberts is a vegan and supporter of animal rights.
Arrests and drug problems
In 1987, Roberts was arrested for possession of cocaine and marijuana, and resisting arrest after he tried to assault a New York police officer. He spent 36 hours in jail, pleaded guilty to harassment, and had all other charges dropped.
In February 1995, Roberts was arrested for shoving his wife, Eliza Garrett, into a wall. He subsequently announced that he was giving up drug use entirely.
In 2010, Roberts appeared as a cast member in the fourth season of the VH1 reality television series Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew, for dependency on medical marijuana. His wife, Eliza, and his stepson, Keaton Simons, appeared in episode 6 to discuss the effects of his addiction on their lives.
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Eric Roberts
Eric Anthony Roberts (born April 18, 1956) is an American actor. His career began with King of the Gypsies (1978), earning a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Actor Debut. He earned both a Golden Globe and Academy Award nomination for his supporting role in Runaway Train (1985). Through the 1990s and 2000s he maintained dramatic film and TV film roles while appearing in TV series. His TV work includes three seasons with the sitcom Less than Perfect and a recurring role on the NBC drama Heroes. His sisters Julia Roberts and Lisa Roberts Gillan, and daughter Emma Roberts, also have acting careers. He achieved recent recognition for his feat of acting in over 150 films between 2013 and 2015.
Biography
Roberts's daughter Emma Roberts, with his then-girlfriend Kelly Cunningham, was born on February 10, 1991. Emma eventually became an actress as well, making her major-film debut at age 10 in the 2001 drama Blow.On January 12, 2001, Roberts visited The Howard Stern Radio Show with his wife during a segment called "The Gossip Game" with Mike Walker of the National Enquirer. He confirmed that he and Julia had been estranged for several years. The source of the estrangement had been his past drug abuse and her siding with his ex-girlfriend over the custody of his daughter. In 2004, he told People magazine that he and his sister were reconciled when he visited her in the hospital after she gave birth to twins.
Roberts is a vegan and supporter of animal rights.
Arrests and drug problems
In 1987, Roberts was arrested for possession of cocaine and marijuana, and resisting arrest after he tried to assault a New York police officer. He spent 36 hours in jail, pleaded guilty to harassment, and had all other charges dropped.
In February 1995, Roberts was arrested for shoving his wife, Eliza Garrett, into a wall. He subsequently announced that he was giving up drug use entirely.
In 2010, Roberts appeared as a cast member in the fourth season of the VH1 reality television series Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew, for dependency on medical marijuana. His wife, Eliza, and his stepson, Keaton Simons, appeared in episode 6 to discuss the effects of his addiction on their lives.
Best films
Usually with
Filmography of Eric Roberts (129 films)
| Year | Name | Job | Roles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Head Full of Honey | Actor | Dr. Holst |
| 2017 | Maximum Impact | Actor | Robert Jacobs |
| 2017 | Ayla: The Daughter of War | Actor | Major General Coulter |
| 2017 | The Institute | Actor | Dr. Torrington |
| 2016 | Six Gun Savior | Actor | The Devil |
| 2016 | The Opposite Sex | Actor | Mr. Campbell |
| 2016 | A Remarkable Life | Actor | Jack |
| 2015 | The Human Centipede 3 (Final Sequence) | Actor | Governor Hughes |
| 2015 | A Fatal Obsession | Actor | Michael Ryan |
| 2015 | L.A. Slasher | Actor | The Mayor |
| 2015 | American Sharia | Actor | Officer Richardson |
| 2015 | Amityville Death House | Actor | The Warlock |
| 2015 | Golden Shoes | Actor | Frank |
| 2014 | Inherent Vice | Actor | Michael Z. Wolfmann |
| 2013 | Lovelace | Actor | Nat Laurendi |
| 2013 | Dante's Hell Animated | Actor | Dante (voice) |
| 2013 | Pop Star | Actor | Mr. Esposito |
| 2013 | Assault on Wall Street | Actor | Lawyer Patterson |
| 2013 | The Hot Flashes | Actor | Lawrence Humphrey |
| 2013 | A Talking Cat!?! | Actor | Duffy (voice) |
| 2013 | Wrong Cops | Actor | Bob |
| 2013 | Before I Sleep | Actor | David |
| 2013 | Paranormal Movie | Actor | Dr. Lipschitz |
| 2013 | White T | Actor | Ricardo |
| 2013 | Assumed Killer | Actor | Taxi Driver |
| 2012 | Silver Case | Actor | Senator |
| 2012 | Bloodwork | Actor | Man in Suit |
| 2012 | Deadline | Actor | Ronnie Bullock |
| 2012 | Snow White: A Deadly Summer | Actor | Grant |
| 2012 | The Cloth | Actor | Father Tollman |
| 2012 | The Mark | Actor | Mr.Cooper |
| 2011 | Black Gold | Actor | |
| 2011 | Chillerama | Actor | General |
| 2010 | Groupie | Actor, Associate Producer | Angus |
| 2010 | The Expendables | Actor | James Monroe |
| 2010 | Rock Slyde | Actor | Jake the Deliveryman |
| 2010 | Bed & Breakfast | Actor | Mr. Hopewell |
| 2010 | Enemies Among Us | Actor | Cobbs |
| 2010 | Hunt to Kill | Actor | Lee Davis |
| 2010 | Sharktopus | Actor | Dr. Nathan Sands |
| 2010 | First Dog | Actor | President of the United States |
| 2010 | Class | Actor | Benjamin Sheffield |
| 2009 | Confessions of an Action Star | Actor | Self / Police Chief |
| 2009 | The Butcher | Actor | Merle Hench |
| 2009 | Crimes of the Past | Actor | Robert Byrne |
| 2009 | In the Blink of an Eye | Actor | Captain Jones |
| 2009 | Royal Kill | Actor | Dad |
| 2009 | The Steam Experiment | Actor | Grant |
| 2009 | Amazing Racer | Actor | Mitchell Prescott |
| 2008 | The Dark Knight | Actor | Sal Maroni |
| 2008 | Dark Honeymoon | Actor | L.A. Guy |
| 2008 | Witless Protection | Actor | Wilford Duvall |
| 2008 | Cyclops | Actor | Emperor Tiberius Caesar |
| 2007 | Hollywood Dreams | Actor | Thomas Kurt |
| 2007 | Pandemic (miniseries) | Actor | Mayor Richard Dellasandro |
| 2006 | A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints | Actor | Antonio |
| 2006 | DOA: Dead or Alive | Actor | Donovan |
| 2006 | Aurora | Actor | Mr. Brown |
| 2006 | One Way | Actor | Nick Swell |
| 2006 | Phat Girlz | Actor | Robert Myer |
| 2005 | My Date with Drew | Actor | Self |
| 2005 | The Civilization of Maxwell Bright | Actor | Arlis |
| 2004 | The Last Shot | Actor | Eric Roberts |
| 2004 | Miss Cast Away | Actor | Maximus Powers |
| 2004 | Six: The Mark Unleashed | Actor | Dallas |
| 2003 | Spun | Actor | The Man |
| 2003 | National Security | Actor | Nash |
| 2003 | Endangered Species | Actor | Police Lt. Mike Sullivan |
| 2002 | Wolves of Wall Street | Actor | Dyson Keller |
| 2002 | Christmas Rush | Actor | Scalzetti |
| 2001 | Con Games | Actor | Officer Hopkins |
| 2001 | Raptor | Actor | Sheriff Jim Tanner |
| 2001 | Mindstorm | Actor | David Mendez |
| 2001 | The Flying Dutchman | Actor | Sean |
| 2001 | Rough Air: Danger on Flight 534 | Actor | First Officer Mike Hogan |
| 2001 | Mindstorm | Actor | David Mendez |
| 2000 | Cecil B. Demented | Actor | Honey's Ex |
| 2000 | Wildflowers | Actor | Jacob |
| 2000 | Mercy Streets | Actor | Rome |
| 2000 | Sanctimony | Actor | Lieutenant |
| 2000 | TripFall | Actor | Mr. Eddie |
| 2000 | The Alternate | Actor | The Replacement |
| 1999 | Facade | Actor | Colin Wentworth |
| 1999 | Heaven's Fire | Actor | Dean McConnell |
| 1999 | Hitman's Run | Actor | Tony Lazorka / John Dugan |
| 1999 | Restraining Order | Actor | Robert Woodfield |
| 1999 | Lansky | Actor | Ben "Bugsy" Siegel |
| 1999 | Purgatory | Actor | Blackjack Britton |
| 1998 | The Prophecy II | Actor | Michael |
| 1998 | La Cucaracha | Actor | Walter Pool |
| 1998 | Making Sandwiches | Actor | Julia |
| 1998 | T.N.T. | Actor | Russo |
| 1997 | Most Wanted | Actor | Assistant Deputy Director Spencer |
| 1997 | The Odyssey (TV miniseries) | Actor | Eurymachus |
| 1997 | The Shadow Men | Actor | Bob Wilson |
| 1996 | The Cable Guy | Actor | Eric Roberts |
| 1996 | Public Enemies | Actor | Arthur Dunlop |
| 1996 | American Strays | Actor | Martin |
| 1996 | The Grave | Actor | Cass |
| 1996 | Heaven's Prisoners | Actor | Bubba Rocque |
| 1996 | It's My Party | Actor | Nick Stark |
| 1996 | Power 98 | Actor | Karlin Pickett |
| 1996 | In Cold Blood (miniseries) | Actor | Perry Smith |
| 1996 | Doctor Who | Actor | Bruce / The Master |
| 1995 | The Immortals | Actor | Jack |
| 1995 | Nature of the Beast | Actor | Adrian (Dusty) |
| 1995 | The Prophecy | Actor | |
| 1994 | Freefall | Actor | Grant Orion |
| 1994 | The Specialist | Actor | Tomas Leon |
| 1993 | Best of the Best 2 | Actor | Alex Grady |
| 1993 | Voyage | Actor | Gil Freeland |
| 1992 | Final Analysis | Actor | Jimmy Evans |
| 1991 | By the Sword | Actor | Villard |
| 1990 | The Ambulance | Actor | Josh Baker |
| 1990 | Descending Angel | Actor | Michael Rossi |
| 1989 | Best of the Best | Actor | Alexander "Alex" Grady |
| 1989 | Rude Awakening | Actor | Fred Wook |
| 1989 | Blood Red | Actor | Marco Collogero |
| 1988 | The Revolving Doors | Actor | |
| 1987 | Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam | Actor | (voice) |
| 1986 | Nobody's Fool | Actor | Riley |
| 1986 | Slow Burn | Actor | Jacob Asch |
| 1985 | Runaway Train | Actor | Buck |
| 1985 | The Coca-Cola Kid | Actor | Becker |
| 1984 | Star 80 | Actor | Paul Snider |
| 1984 | The Pope of Greenwich Village | Actor | Paulie |
| 1981 | Raggedy Man | Actor | Teddy |
| 1978 | King of the Gypsies | Actor | Dave |
| 1943 | Watch on the Rhine | Actor |