Eric Roberts
Eric Roberts (born April 18, 1956) is an American actor. His career began with a well-received performance in King of the Gypsies (1978), for which he earned his first Golden Globe Award nomination. His second Golden Globe nomination came for his portrayal of Paul Snider in Star 80 (1983), followed by Globe and Academy Award nominations for his supporting role in Runaway Train (1985). In a career spanning almost forty years, Roberts has performed in over 200 films, including Raggedy Man (1981), The Pope of Greenwich Village (1984), The Specialist (1994), Cecil B. Demented (2000), National Security (2003), The Dark Knight (2008), The Expendables (2010) and Inherent Vice (2014). His equally varied television work includes three seasons with the sitcom Less than Perfect, as well as recurring roles on the NBC drama Heroes and the CBS soap opera The Young and the Restless. His sisters Julia Roberts and Lisa Roberts Gillan, and daughter Emma Roberts, also have acting careers.
Known For
704 titles
Sink Hole
Maximum Impact
Endangered Species
White T
Heaven's Fire
Santa Stole Our Dog: A Merry Doggone Christmas!
Young & Naive
Two Shades of Blue
The Tomb
Space Sharks
Roughing It
In Search of the Last Action Heroes
Night Walk
A Hitman in London
Night Night
Stiletto Dance
After School Special
A Husband for Christmas
Compadres
Inferno: The Making of 'The Expendables'
Sallywood
7 Deadly Sins
Hippo
The Dead Want Women
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