Roberta Maxwell

Roberta Maxwell

84 · Born: Jun 17, 1941

Personal Details

BornJun 17, 1941 Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Biography

Roberta Maxwell, a talented and accomplished actress, was brought into this world on June 17, 1941, in the vibrant city of Toronto, situated in the province of Ontario, within the borders of Canada. Throughout her illustrious career, she has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry, captivating audiences with her exceptional performances in a diverse range of films, including the iconic 1980 animated adaptation of Popeye, the 1997 post-apocalyptic drama The Postman, and the 1993 critically acclaimed drama Philadelphia.

Career

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2020
Percy
Percy as Louise Schmeiser
{"id":170487,"title":"The Gabriels: Election Year in the Life of One Family","year":"2017","character":"Patricia Gabriel","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-gabriels-election-year-in-the-life-of-one-family","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_170487.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_170487.jpg"},"released":1}
2017
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{"id":113098,"title":"Unearthing","year":"2016","character":"Mary Hart","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/unearthing","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_113098.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_113098.jpg"},"released":1}
2016
Unearthing
Unearthing as Mary Hart
{"id":29127,"title":"Hungry Hearts","year":"2015","character":"Anna","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/hungry-hearts","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_29127.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_29127.jpg"},"released":1}
2015
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{"id":109117,"title":"What We Have","year":"2014","character":"Rosemary","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/what-we-have","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_109117.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_109117.jpg"},"released":1}
2014
What We Have
What We Have as Rosemary
{"id":46232,"title":"The Killing Floor","year":"2007","character":"Ms. Alimet","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-killing-floor","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_46232.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_46232.jpg"},"released":1}
2007
The Killing Floor
The Killing Floor as Ms. Alimet
{"id":27435,"title":"The Mermaid Chair","year":"2006","character":"Nelle","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-mermaid-chair","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_27435.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_27435.jpg"},"released":1}
2006
{"id":126469,"title":"Booky Makes Her Mark","year":"2006","character":"Aunt Aggie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/booky-makes-her-mark","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_126469.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_126469.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":191281,"title":"Vinegar Hill","year":"2005","character":"Ellen's Mother","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/vinegar-hill","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_191281.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_191281.jpg"},"released":1}
2005
Vinegar Hill
Vinegar Hill as Ellen's Mother
{"id":559,"title":"Brokeback Mountain","year":"2005","character":"Jack's Mother","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/brokeback-mountain","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2q7471iofeh0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2q7471iofeh0.jpg"},"released":1}
Brokeback Mountain
Brokeback Mountain as Jack's Mother
{"id":51095,"title":"Riding the Bus with My Sister","year":"2005","character":"Valerie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/riding-the-bus-with-my-sister","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_51095.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_51095.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":51429,"title":"Gracie's Choice","year":"2004","character":"Judge","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/gracies-choice-2004","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_51429.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_51429.jpg"},"released":1}
2004
{"id":85197,"title":"What Makes a Family","year":"2001","character":"Claire","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/what-makes-a-family","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_85197.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_85197.jpg"},"released":1}
2001
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Full Disclosure
Full Disclosure as Sarah Archer
{"id":1184,"title":"The Outer Limits","year":2000,"character":"Mrs. Reynolds","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-outer-limits-ca","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/2l4jml5guu0g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/2l4jml5guu0g.jpg"},"released":1}
2000
The Outer Limits
The Outer Limits as Mrs. Reynolds
{"id":215366,"title":"Life in a Day","year":"1999","character":"Carla Jennings","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/life-in-a-day-1999","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_215366.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_215366.jpg"},"released":1}
1999
Life in a Day
Life in a Day as Carla Jennings
{"id":155544,"title":"Water Damage","year":"1999","character":"Dr. Winston","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/water-damage","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_155544.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_155544.jpg"},"released":1}
Water Damage
Water Damage as Dr. Winston
{"id":55078,"title":"Forget Me Never","year":"1999","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/forget-me-never","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_55078.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_55078.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":103831035,"title":"Twice in a Lifetime","year":1999,"character":"Eloise Hawke and Eileen Kotter","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/twice-in-a-lifetime","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103831035.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103831035.jpg"},"released":1}
Twice in a Lifetime
Twice in a Lifetime as Eloise Hawke and Eileen Kotter
{"id":22646,"title":"Last Night","year":"1998","character":"Mrs. Wheeler","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/last-night-1998","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2slmq999v2vg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2slmq999v2vg.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
Last Night
Last Night as Mrs. Wheeler
{"id":4546,"title":"The Postman","year":"1997","character":"Irene March","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-postman","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7j4lm310t290.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7j4lm310t290.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
The Postman
The Postman as Irene March
{"id":9385,"title":"Fall","year":"1997","character":"Joan Alterman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/fall","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2b84jau117gg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2b84jau117gg.jpg"},"released":1}
Fall
Fall as Joan Alterman
{"id":56472,"title":"When Innocence Is Lost","year":"1997","character":"Cynthia Adams","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/when-innocence-is-lost","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_56472.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_56472.jpg"},"released":1}
When Innocence Is Lost
When Innocence Is Lost as Cynthia Adams
{"id":103831076,"title":"Liberty! The American Revolution","year":1997,"character":"Mercy Otis Warren","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/liberty-the-american-revolution","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103831076.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103831076.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":57390,"title":"Mistrial","year":"1996","character":"Judge Friel","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/mistrial","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_57390.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_57390.jpg"},"released":1}
1996
Mistrial
Mistrial as Judge Friel
{"id":4616,"title":"Dead Man Walking","year":"1995","character":"Lucille Poncelet","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dead-man-walking","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1aip9cdbcj4g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1aip9cdbcj4g.jpg"},"released":1}
1995
Dead Man Walking
Dead Man Walking as Lucille Poncelet
{"id":216,"title":"Philadelphia","year":"1993","character":"Judge Tate","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/philadelphia","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4uptld79ht90.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4uptld79ht90.jpg"},"released":1}
1993
Philadelphia
Philadelphia as Judge Tate
{"id":160467,"title":"Great Performances","year":"1989","character":"Mrs. Webb","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/great-performances-1989","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_160467.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_160467.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
{"id":160618,"title":"American Masters","year":"1987","character":"Dorothy Parker (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/american-masters-1987","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_160618.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_160618.jpg"},"released":1}
1987
American Masters
American Masters as Dorothy Parker (voice)
{"id":5710,"title":"Psycho III","year":"1986","character":"Tracy Venable","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/psycho-iii","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2dn9426pcmd0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2dn9426pcmd0.jpg"},"released":1}
1986
Psycho III
Psycho III as Tracy Venable
{"id":63025,"title":"Special Bulletin","year":"1983","character":"Diane Silverman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/special-bulletin","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_63025.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_63025.jpg"},"released":1}
1983
Special Bulletin
Special Bulletin as Diane Silverman
{"id":162382,"title":"As You Like It","year":"1983","character":"Rosalind","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/as-you-like-it-1983","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_162382.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_162382.jpg"},"released":1}
As You Like It
As You Like It as Rosalind
{"id":162607,"title":"Faerie Tale Theatre","year":"1982","character":"Queen Beatrice \/ Griselda","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/faerie-tale-theatre-1982","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_162607.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_162607.jpg"},"released":1}
1982
Faerie Tale Theatre
Faerie Tale Theatre as Queen Beatrice / Griselda
{"id":162697,"title":"Lois Gibbs and the Love Canal","year":"1982","character":"Mary Belinski","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/lois-gibbs-and-the-love-canal","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_162697.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_162697.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":335,"title":"Faerie Tale Theatre","year":1982,"character":"Queen Beatrice \/ Griselda","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/faerie-tale-theatre","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_335.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_335.jpg"},"released":1}
Faerie Tale Theatre
Faerie Tale Theatre as Queen Beatrice / Griselda
{"id":5145,"title":"Popeye","year":"1980","character":"Nana Oyl","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/popeye","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_5145.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_5145.jpg"},"released":1}
1980
Popeye
Popeye as Nana Oyl
{"id":10545,"title":"The Changeling","year":"1980","character":"Eva Lingstrom","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-changeling","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/53i9ba15p4i0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/53i9ba15p4i0.jpg"},"released":1}
The Changeling
The Changeling as Eva Lingstrom
{"id":22994,"title":"Rich Kids","year":"1979","character":"Barbara Peterfreund","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/rich-kids","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_22994.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_22994.jpg"},"released":1}
1979
Rich Kids
Rich Kids as Barbara Peterfreund
{"id":103834567,"title":"Mourning Becomes Electra","year":1978,"character":"Lavinia Mannon","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/mourning-becomes-electra","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103834567.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103834567.jpg"},"released":1}
1978
{"id":164840,"title":"A Touch of the Poet","year":"1974","character":"Sara Melody","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-touch-of-the-poet","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_164840.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_164840.jpg"},"released":1}
1974
A Touch of the Poet
A Touch of the Poet as Sara Melody