Tony Roberts (actor)
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Tony Roberts (born David Anthony Roberts on October 22, 1939 in New York) is an American actor who is best known for his work in the films of Woody Allen.
In Annie Hall, he played Alvy Singer's best friend, Rob (who calls Alvy "Max"); other Allen films in which he has appeared include Play it Again, Sam, Radio Days, Stardust Memories, Hannah and Her Sisters and A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy.
Roberts also appeared in the Sidney Lumet film Serpico starring Al Pacino.
On stage he appeared as Charley in the musical How Now, Dow Jones and later notably opposite Julie Andrews as "Toddy" in the Broadway theatrical version of the musical film Victor/Victoria.
On television he has appeared on The Carol Burnett Show, Matlock, and Law & Order.
On radio, he was a regular performer on the CBS Radio Mystery Theater .
Is a NY Mets fan.
[edit] External links
- Tony Roberts at the Internet Movie Database
- Tony Roberts at the Internet Broadway Database
- Tony Roberts Downstage Center interview at American Theatre Wing
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