Eric Roberts movies

Person facts

Known movies

62

Birthday

April 18, 1956

Place of birth

Biloxi, Mississippi, USA

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Eric Anthony Roberts (born April 18, 1956) is an American actor. His career began with King of the Gypsies (1978), earning a Golden Globe nomination for best actor debut. He starred as the protagonist in the 1980 dramatisation of Willa Cather's 1905 short story, Paul's Case. He earned both a Golden Globe and Academy Award nomination for his supporting role in Runaway Train (1985). Through the 1990s and 2000s he maintained dramatic film and TV-movie roles while appearing in TV series. His television work includes three seasons with the sitcom Less Than Perfect and a recurring role on the NBC drama Heroes. His sisters Julia Roberts and Lisa Roberts Gillan, and daughter Emma Roberts, are also actors. Description above from the Wikipedia article Eric Roberts, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.