Pernell Roberts

Person · Open Library

Works

1

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Film & TV

Waycross, Georgia, U.S.

Pernell Elvin Roberts, Jr. (May 18, 1928 – January 24, 2010) was an American stage, movie and television actor as well as singer. In addition to guest starring in over 60 television series, he was widely known for his roles as Ben Cartwright's eldest son, Adam Cartwright, on the western series Bonanza, a role he played from 1959 to 1965 — and as chief surgeon Dr. John McIntyre, the title…

Known for

• Diagnosis: Murder — Dr. Elliott Valin1993
• Diagnosis: Murder — George Fallon1993
• FBI: The Untold Stories1991
• Checkered Flag — Andrew Valiant1990
• Donor — Dr. Simon Martingale1990
• Perry Mason: The Case of the All-Star Assassin — Thatcher Horton1989
• Around the World in 80 Days — Captain Speedy1989
• The Night Train to Kathmandu — Prof. Harry Hadley-Smithe1988
• Desperado — Marshal Dancey1987
• Realm of the Alligator — Narrator1986

via TMDB

Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

United States

Active from

1928-05-18

Active to

2010-01-24

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

219

Total plays

1,646

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Family name

Roberts

Gender

male

Citizenship

United States

Place of birth

Waycross

Place of death

Malibu

Occupation

singer

Languages spoken

English language

Native language

English language

Genre

Western film

Military branch

United States Marine Corps

Image

Pernell Roberts in Bonanza episode Showdown (1).jpg

Height

183

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