
Eric Roberts
1 FOLLOWER • 76 CREDITS • APR 18, 1956 • 69
Biography
Eric Roberts (born April 18, 1956) is an American actor. His career began with a well-received performance in King of the Gypsies (1978), for which he earned his first Golden Globe Award nomination. His second Golden Globe nomination came for his portrayal of Paul Snider in Star 80 (1983), followed by Globe and Academy Award nominations for his supporting role in Runaway Train (1985). In a career spanning almost forty years, Roberts has performed in over 200 films, including Raggedy Man (1981), The Pope of Greenwich Village (1984), The Specialist (1994), Cecil B. Demented (2000), National Security (2003), The Dark Knight (2008), The Expendables (2010) and Inherent Vice (2014). His equally varied television work includes three seasons with the sitcom Less than Perfect, as well as recurring roles on the NBC drama Heroes and the CBS soap opera The Young and the Restless. His sisters Julia Roberts and Lisa Roberts Gillan, and daughter Emma Roberts, also have acting careers.
Known For

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Hawaii Five-0

Doctor Who

Grey's Anatomy

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Scorpion

Glee

Lost Girl

Dancing with the Stars

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Chuck

E! True Hollywood Story

Justified

Touched by an Angel

Frasier

Honest Trailers

Suits

Interrogation

Oz

The L Word

The King of Queens

The Righteous Gemstones

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Danny Phantom

Late Night with David Letterman

Heroes

Burn Notice

CSI: Miami

Justice League

Fear Itself

The Hunger

Kidding

On Cinema

The Player

Entourage

The Rookie: Feds

Ridiculousness

Doctor Who Confidential

Justice League Unlimited

Babylon

Darkness of Man

A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints

The Dark Knight

DOA: Dead or Alive

Assault on Wall Street

Inferno: The Making of 'The Expendables'

Marvel's Hit-Monkey

Witless Protection

One Way

A Panoramic Canvas Called Babylon

Maximum Impact

The Odyssey

Beyond Brotherhood

King of the Gypsies

The Specialist

DC Down

The Expendables

Lansky

The Human Centipede 3 (Final Sequence)

All American Christmas Carol

Bonnie & Clyde: Justified

In Cold Blood

Nobody's Fool

Doctor Who

Love, Cheat & Steal

The Journal

American Comedy

The Rebels of PT-218

Top Gunner

Heaven

Megalodon: The Frenzy

The Alternate

Bleach

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