Tony Roberts, a renowned American actor of exceptional talent and distinction, was born on October 22, 1939, and has since made a significant impact in the world of entertainment, earning widespread recognition for his remarkable versatility and range as a thespian, with a particular claim to fame being his recurring role as the trusted friend and confidant of the acclaimed filmmaker Woody Allen, in a multitude of films that have showcased the director's unique comedic genius.
Personal Details
BornOct 22, 1939 New York City, New York, USA
Parents
- Ken Roberts
- Norma Finkelstein
Biography
Career
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2017

Dirty Dancing as Max Kellerman
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2015

Dinner with Family with Brett Gelman and Brett Gelman's Family as Tony Roberts
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2014

The Longest Week as Barry
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2006

12 and Holding as Doctor
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2005

The Lady in Question Is Charles Busch as The Allergist's Wife (archive footage)
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Great Performances as Charley (segment "How Now, Dow Jones") (archive footage)
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2004

Los Angeles Plays Itself as Rob in Annie Hall (archive footage)
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2001

My Best Friend's Wife as Mr. Epstein
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Sounds from a Town I Love as man on bench
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1998

Dead Broke as Walter
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1997

The Trial of Adolf Eichmann as Heinrich Karl GrĂ¼ber / George Wellers (voices)
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1995

Victor/Victoria as Carroll "Toddy" Todd
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A Perry Mason Mystery: The Case of the Jealous Jokester as Toby Joplin
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1993

Not in My Family as Psychotherapist
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1991

Popcorn as Mr. Davis
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Switch as Arnold Freidkin
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Our Sons as Harry
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Law & Order as Lucas Pollard
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1988

18 Again! as Arnold 'Arnie' Watson
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1987

Radio Days as "Silver Dollar" Emcee
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1986

Seize the Day as Bernie Pell
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Hannah and Her Sisters as Norman (uncredited)
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1985

Key Exchange as David Slattery
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The Lucie Arnaz Show as Jim Gordon
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1983

Amityville 3-D as John Baxter
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Packin' It In as Charlie Baumgarten
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1982

A Question of Honor as Marlowe
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A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy as Maxwell
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1980

If Things Were Different as Michael Boden
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Stardust Memories as Tony
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Just Tell Me What You Want as Mike Berger
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1979

The Girls in the Office as Mike Holden
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1977

Annie Hall as Rob
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1976

The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case as Lt. Jim Finn
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1975

Lovers Like Us as Alex Fox
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1974

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three as Warren LaSalle
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1973

Serpico as Bob Blair
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1972

Play It Again, Sam as Dick Christie
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1971

Star Spangled Girl as Andy Hobart
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The Million Dollar Duck as Fred Hines
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2011
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2003
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1999
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1985