Tony Roberts
Birth Name:
David Anthony Roberts
Birth Place:
Manhattan, New York, United States
Profession
Actor, Soundtrack
Fast Facts
- Nominated for two Tony Awards in consecutive years, one for best actor in a musical for 1968's "How Now Dow Jones" and in 1969 as best supporting actor in a drama for "Play It Again, Sam․"
- Attended the High School of Music and Art in New York and graduated from Northwestern University in Chicago, where he majored in drama and studied acting with Alvina Krause
- Made his debut on Broadway in 1962 with a role in the play "Something About a Soldier" and was a regular performer on "The CBS Radio Mystery Theater․"
- Quote: "The happiest moment for an actor is when he's working․"
- Best known for his many collaborations with comedian and director Woody Allen
- Attended the 2012 TCM Classic Film Festival Opening Night Gala at Grauman's Chinese Theatre
- Son of CBS radio announcer Ken Roberts