Lee Roberts

Lee Roberts was a film actor during the Hollywood Golden Age. Sometimes he is credited as Robert Allen or Lee J. Roberts.

Career

Little is known about this man who appeared in over 100 films between 1943 and 1959, according to the Internet Movie Data Base. Roberts, whose career of portraying good guys and bad guys spanned virtually the entire range of Columbia and Republic serials production, delighted serial fans as the classic action heavy, but he could play sympathetic roles with equal skills as a sheriff or a police detective. Then, after the westerns and serials faded he migrated to television work, appearing in a significant number of popular TV shows.

Selected appearances

Films

• The Spirit of St. Louis (1957)
• Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957)
• Missile to the Moon (1958)

Serials

• The Masked Marvel (1943)
• The Scarlet Horseman (1946)
• Batman and Robin (1949)
• Pirates of the High Seas (1950)
• Desperadoes of the West (1950)
• Desperadoes of the West (1950)
• Captain Video: Master of the Stratosphere (1951)
• King of the Congo (1952)
• The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd (1953)
• The Lost Planet (1953)
• Gunfighters of the Northwest (1954)
• Riding with Buffalo Bill (1954)
• The Adventures of Captain Africa (1955)
• King of the Carnival (1955)
• Perils of the Wilderness (1956)
• Blazing the Overland Trail (1956)

TV shows

• The Cisco Kid (1950–54)
• Dragnet (1955)
• The Adventures of Kit Carson (1952)
• The Roy Rogers Show (1952)
• The Lone Ranger (1952–53)
• Hopalong Cassidy (1952–54)
• Topper (1954)
• Letter to Loretta (1954)
• Commando Cody: Sky Marshal of the Universe (1955)
• The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin (1955–58)
• The Gabby Hayes Show (1956)
• Tombstone Territory (1957)
• Casey Jones (1957)
• Broken Arrow (1958)
• Perry Mason (1958)
• Frontier Doctor (1958)
• The Rough Riders (1958)
• Mackenzie's Raiders (1959)
• Man with a Camera (1959)

External links

• Lee Roberts at the Internet Movie Database