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Doris Roberts

1925 - 2016

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Doris May Roberts (née Green; November 4, 1925 – April 17, 2016) was an American actress whose career spanned seven decades of television and film. She received five Emmy Awards and a Screen Actors Guild award during her acting career, which began in 1951. Roberts studied acting at The Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre in New York City and started in films in 1961. She had several prominent film roles, including playing opposite Shirley Stoler in The Honeymoon Killers (1970), Elliott Gould in Little Murders (1971), Steven Keats in Hester Street (1975), Billy Crystal in Rabbit Test (1978), Robert Carradine in Number One with a Bullet (1987), Cady McClain in Simple Justice (1989), among many others. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Doris Roberts is the 3,055th most popular actor (down from 2,966th in 2019), the 5,173rd most popular biography from United States (down from 4,546th in 2019) and the 1,453rd most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Doris Roberts ranks 3,055 out of 13,578Before her are Sam Jaffe, Francesca Bertini, Fay Bainter, Andreas Katsulas, Jan Werich, and Petr Shelokhonov. After her are Embeth Davidtz, Joely Richardson, Solange Knowles, Siri von Essen, Diahann Carroll, and Claire Danes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, Doris Roberts ranks 241Before her are Ahmad Shamlou, Claude Pinoteau, Arne Åhman, Bakhtiyar Vahabzadeh, Wojciech Has, and Jonathan Winters. After her are Charles Mackerras, John Neville, Ernst Jandl, Roy Haynes, Rubem Fonseca, and Mohammed Mzali. Among people deceased in 2016, Doris Roberts ranks 242Before her are Óscar Humberto Mejía Víctores, Slobodan Santrač, Zoltán Kocsis, Jan Němec, Jamshid Amouzegar, and Jiří Tichý. After her are Harald Grønningen, Marc Riboud, Pierre Étaix, Brigitte Hamann, Ursula Franklin, and Banharn Silpa-archa.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Doris Roberts ranks 5,173 out of 20,380Before her are Fay Bainter (1893), Andreas Katsulas (1946), Reuben Fine (1914), Don Schollander (1946), Bob Gale (1951), and Gene Amdahl (1922). After her are Embeth Davidtz (1965), Stephen P. Synnott (1946), James Russell Lowell (1819), Sidney M. Gutierrez (1951), Solange Knowles (1986), and Ray Dolby (1933).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Doris Roberts ranks 1,453Before her are Cheryl Ladd (1951), William Conrad (1920), Eileen Ryan (1927), Sam Jaffe (1891), Fay Bainter (1893), and Andreas Katsulas (1946). After her are Embeth Davidtz (1965), Solange Knowles (1986), Diahann Carroll (1935), Claire Danes (1979), Emily Deschanel (1976), and Rhonda Fleming (1923).