Tony Roberts (actor)

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Tony Roberts
Born October 22, 1939 (1939-10-22) (age 68)
New York City

Tony Roberts (born October 22, 1939) is an American actor.

Roberts was born David Anthony Roberts in New York City, the son of Norma, an animator, and CBS radio announcer Ken Roberts.[1] He has a sister, Nancy, and is the cousin of late actor Everett Sloane.[2] He is Jewish.[3] Roberts attended Northwestern University and made his Broadway debut in 1962, with a role in the play "Something About a Soldier".

Roberts is known for his collaborations with Woody Allen. In Annie Hall he portrayed Alvy Singer's best friend Rob. Other Allen films and/or plays in which he has appeared include Don't Drink the Water, Play it Again, Sam, Radio Days, Stardust Memories, Hannah and Her Sisters, and A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy. Roberts also appeared in the Sidney Lumet films Serpico and Just Tell Me What You Want.

Roberts' Broadway credits include Barefoot in the Park, How Now, Dow Jones, Promises, Promises, Sugar, They're Playing Our Song, The Sisters Rosensweig, Victor/Victoria, The Tale of the Allergist's Wife, and Cabaret. In May 2007, Roberts returned to Broadway in the roller-disco rock musical Xanadu.

On television he has appeared on The Carol Burnett Show, Matlock, and Law & Order. On radio he was a regular performer on the CBS Radio Mystery Theater.

  1. ^ http://www.broadway.com/gen/Buzz_Star_File.aspx?ci=518664
  2. ^ http://movies2.nytimes.com/gst/movies/filmography.html?p_id=60672&inline=nyt-per
  3. ^ http://www.thevillager.com/villager_96/deathrattleoftheworld.html

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