William Converse-Roberts

{{short description|American actor}}

William Converse-Roberts is an American actor. He was born William Converse Roberts in Needham, Massachusetts.{{cite web|title=William Converse-Roberts profile |work=FilmReference|url=http://www.filmreference.com/film/8/William-Converse-Roberts.html|accessdate=20 April 2017}} He attended both Stony Brook University and the Yale School of Drama.{{cite news|last=Peterson|first=Bettelou|title=Whatever happened to Hedy Lamarr?|date=April 4, 1993|newspaper=Tulsa World|url=http://www.tulsaworld.com/archives/whatever-happened-to-hedy-lamarr/article_b91c5a39-2172-531a-a12c-1ec853d1e8fa.html|accessdate=April 20, 2017}} In 1989, he won an Obie Award for his performance in an Off-Broadway production of Love's Labour's Lost. He resides in Los Angeles County, California.

Filmography

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=Film=

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|+ William Converse-Roberts film credits[http://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/william-converse-roberts/credits/179125/ William Converse-Roberts profile], tvguide.com; accessed December 3, 2021.

Year

! Title

! Role

19851918Horace Robedaux
1986On Valentine's DayHorace Robedaux
1997Kiss the GirlsDr. Wick Sachs
1999Crazy in AlabamaMurphy
1999Drive Me CrazyMr. Hammond
2001BanditsCharles Wheeler

=Television=

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|+ William Converse-Roberts television credits

Year

! Title

! Role

! Notes

1981

| Another World

| Blue

| 3 episodes

1982

| American Playhouse

|

| Episode: "Story of a Marriage"

1985

| Stone Pillow

| Max

| TV movie

1987

| Spenser: For Hire

| Clay Roberts

| Episode: "The Heart of the Matter"

1987

| Crime Story

| Steve Altman

| 3 episodes: "The Kingdom of Money", "The Battle of Las Vegas", "The Survivor"

1987

| The Equalizer

| Will Rattigan

| Episode: "Suspicion of Innocence"

1989

| The Equalizer

| John Kelly

| Episode: "Making of a Martyr"

1991

| The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd

| Fred Dodd

| 30 episodes

1991–1993

| Reasonable Doubts

| Dist. Atty. Arthur Gold

| 44 episodes

1994

| The Commish

| Doug Magruder

| Episodes: "The Lady Vanishes"

1995

| Murder, She Wrote

| Justin

| Episode: "Home Care"

1995–1996

| John Grisham's The Client

| Dr. Gus Gardoni

| 6 episodes

1996–1997

| Dangerous Minds

| Hal Gray

| 6 episodes

1998–2002

| The Practice

| Atty. Michael Forbes

| 3 episodes

2000

| The District

| Congressman Donner

| Episode: "The Jackal"

2002

| Any Day Now

| Matt O'Brien

| 32 episodes

2002

| Firefly

| Gabriel Tam

| Episode "Safe"

References

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