Roberts, Jeremy 1954- (Jerry Roberts)

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Roberts, Jeremy 1954- (Jerry Roberts)

PERSONAL

Born 1954, in Birmingham, AL; married Cerlette Lamme (a professional ice skater), October 10, 1995; children: one daughter.

Addresses:

Agent—The Gage Group, 14724 Ventura Blvd., Suite 505, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403.

Career:

Actor. American Conservatory Theater, former member of touring company. Appeared in advertisements. Held various jobs, including working as a truck driver, waiter, bartender, and in a restaurant. Military service: U.S. Marine Corps; served in Vietnam.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

First SWAT police officer, Christmas Vacation (also known as National Lampoon's "Christmas Vacation," National Lampoon's "Winter Holiday," Ett paeron till farsa firar jul, Fars fede juleferie, Hilfe, es weihnachtet sehr, Hjelp, vi maa paa juleferie, Joulupuu on kaervennetty, Karacsonyi vakacio, Le sapin a les boules, Que parodia de Natal, Schoene Bescherung, Socorro! Ya es Navidad, S.O.S.! Ya es Navidad, Un natale esplosivo, and Witaj swiety Mikolaju), Warner Bros., 1989.

Gus, The Marrying Man (also known as Too Hot to Handle), Buena Vista, 1991.

Lieutenant Dimitri Valtane, Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country, Paramount, 1991.

Truck driver, Late for Dinner, Sony Pictures Releasing, 1991.

Paul, Jack and His Friends, Arrow Releasing, 1992.

Second biker, Sister Act, Buena Vista, 1992.

Sonny, Diggstown (also known as Midnight Sting), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1992.

Spenser, The People under the Stairs (also known as Wes Craven's "The People under the Stairs," As criaturas atras das paredes, Das Haus der Vergessenen, De mensen onder de trap, El sotano del miedo, Kellarivaekeae, La casa nera, La gente detras de las paredes, Le sous-sol de la peur, Ondskans hus, and Os prisioneiros da cave), Universal, 1992.

Bobby the bouncer, The Mask, New Line Cinema, 1994.

Brad Skoog, Stuart Saves His Family (also known as Como salvar sua familia, Rescate familiar, Sekopaeiden seurakunta, Stuart sauve sa famille, and Stuart Stupid—Eine Familie zum Kotzen), Paramount, 1995.

Guard, Money Train, Columbia, 1995.

Lone Justice 2, Triboro Entertainment Group, 1995.

Charlie, Quiet Days in Hollywood (also known as The Way We Are), Overseas FilmGroup, 1997.

Detective Jerry Moore, No Strings Attached (also known as The Last Obsession), Redwood Communications, 1997.

Patrick, Running Time, 1997.

Hook, Jungle Boy, Jungle Boy Film Productions, 1998.

Tom Jones, The Thirteenth Floor (also known as The 13th Floor, Abwaerts in die Zukunft, El piso 13, Etajul 13, Il tredicesimo piano, Le treizieme etage, Nivel 13, Nivell 13, O 13 andar, Passe virtuel, 13: e vaaningen, 13F, and 13. kerros), Columbia, 1999.

Bobby Victory, The Mexican (also known as Mexican, A mexicana, A mexikoi, La mexicana, Le mexicain, Meksikaneren, and Mexican—Eine heisse Liebe), DreamWorks, 2001.

Russell, Windfall, FWP Productions, 2001.

Second goon, Wheelmen, Stretch Pix, 2002.

Crazy Dave, Herbie Fully Loaded (also known as Herbie, Herbie the Love Bug, Herbie fulltankad, Herbie fully loaded—Ein toller kaefer startet durch, Herbie—Il super maggiolino, Katsaridaki gia panta, La coccinelle revient, La coccinelle—Tout equipee, and Riemukupla—Tankki taeynnae), Buena Vista, 2005.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

Ed McCall, False Arrest, ABC, 1991.

Detective Jim Beck, Knots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-Sac, CBS, 1997.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Slick, Peter Gunn, ABC, 1989.

Garnsey, Don't Touch My Daughter (also known as Nightmare), NBC, 1991.

Scarface, Black Out (also known as A.K.A. and Midnight Heat), HBO, 1996.

Tanner, Phoenix, Sci-Fi Channel, 1997.

Heavy man, Dangerous Waters (also known as Imminent Danger), Fox, 1999.

Television Appearances; Specials:

"Black Pudding," The Edge, HBO, 1989.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Doctor, "Just Desserts," Three Up, Two Down, BBC, 1985.

"Smoke Gets in Your Eyes," Jake and the Fatman, CBS, 1987.

Officer, "Full Marital Jacket," L.A. Law, NBC, 1988.

Carl Grant, "The Secret," Paradise (also known as Guns of Paradise), CBS, 1989.

Kidnapper, "Deadline," Freddy's Nightmares (also known as Freddy's Nightmares: A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Series, Freddy, le cauchemar de vos nuits, Freddyn painajaiset, Las pesadillas de Freddy, and Les cauchemars de Freddy), syndicated, 1989.

Man, "Losing Control," Hard Time on Planet Earth, CBS, 1989.

Sergeant Stokley, "Test of Wills," Murder, She Wrote, CBS, 1989.

"The Cleveland Indian," Hardball, NBC, 1989.

"Swallowed Alive," 21 Jump Street, Fox, 1989.

Doug, "Friends or Lovers?," Wings, NBC, 1990.

Hugh Leyton, "The Informer: Parts 1 & 2," Matlock, NBC, 1990.

Police officer, "Whose Mid-Life Crisis Is It Anyway," Doogie Howser, M.D., ABC, 1990.

"Goodbye: Parts 1 & 2," Jake and the Fatman, CBS, 1990.

Nichols, "Room Service," Hunter, NBC, 1991.

Chauffeur, "The Limo," Seinfeld, NBC, 1992.

Keefer, "Baths and Showers," Knots Landing, CBS, 1992.

Agent Kreton, "The President's Coming," Bakersfield P.D., Fox, 1993.

Bill Swill, "Mail Order Brides," The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. (also known as Brisco County Jr.), Fox, 1993.

Bill Swill, "No Man's Land," The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. (also known as Brisco County Jr.), Fox, 1993.

Jake, "Billy," Renegade, USA Network and syndicated, 1993.

Jay, "Crime and Punishment," Roseanne, ABC, 1993.

John Dunhill, "Turpitude," Picket Fences, CBS, 1993.

Hugh Bell Borgers, Ned Blessing: The Story of My Life and Times, CBS, 1993.

"The Entertainer," Space Rangers, CBS, 1993.

"War and Peace," Roseanne, ABC, 1993.

Officer Friendly, "Sex Ed," Weird Science, USA Network, 1994.

"Rabbit Redux," Renegade, USA Network and syndicated, 1994.

Kenny, "An Uncle in the Business," Renegade, USA Network and syndicated, 1995.

(As Jerry Roberts) Meso'Clan, "Hippocratic Oath," Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (also known as Deep Space Nine, DS9, and Star Trek: DS9), syndicated, 1995.

Derkus "Derk" Petronicus, "Mercenary," Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (also known as Hercules), syndicated, 1996.

Inspector Michaels, "The ABC's of Murder," Diagnosis Murder, CBS, 1996.

Lieutenant Dimitri Valtane, "Flashback," Star Trek: Voyager (also known as Voyager), UPN, 1996.

Thersites, "A Fist Full of Dinars," Xena: Warrior Princess (also known as Xena), syndicated, 1996.

Hank Race (some sources cite Hank Davis), Moloney, CBS, c. 1996.

Efram Bartlett, "Keys," The Pretender, NBC, 1997.

Fenton Boggs, "Born under a Bad Sign," Renegade, USA Network and syndicated, 1997.

Harland Groves, "Cop in a Box," Pacific Blue, USA Network, 1997.

Harrison Peak, "Peak Experience," Silk Stalkings, USA Network, 1997.

Richard Alan Hance, "The Thin White Line," Millennium, Fox, 1997.

Tim Summers, "Episode 126," Prisoner (also known as Caged Women, Prisoner: Cell Block H, Women behind Bars, Women in Prison, Kvinnofaengelset, and Kvinnofangelset), Ten Network (Australia), 1997.

Tim Summers, "Episode 133," Prisoner (also known as Caged Women, Prisoner: Cell Block H, Women behind Bars, Women in Prison, Kvinnofaengelset, and Kvinnofangelset), Ten Network, 1997.

Whistler, "It's the Real Thing, Baby," Pensacola: Wings of Gold, syndicated, 1997.

Clyde, Sunset Beach, NBC, 1997 (multiple episodes).

"Fools Russian," Brooklyn South, CBS, 1997.

Beck, "California Reich," Sliders, Sci-Fi Channel, 1998.

Flint, "One Day out West," The Magnificent Seven, CBS, 1998.

Kakistos, "Faith, Hope & Trick," Buffy the Vampire Slayer (also known as BtVS, Buffy, and Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Series), The WB, 1998.

Limousine driver, Three, The WB, 1998.

Aiden, "Paradise Found," Xena: Warrior Princess (also known as Xena), syndicated, 1999.

Benjamin Hanley, "To Serve and Protect," Profiler, NBC, 1999.

George Vincent, "Agua Mala," The X-Files, Fox, 1999.

Michael Mills, "Call of the Wild," L.A. Heat, TNT, 1999.

Nate Krill, "Captive Hearts," Martial Law, CBS, 1999.

Xersos, "Be Deviled," Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (also known as Hercules), syndicated, 1999.

Bartlett, "Ghosts from the Past," The Pretender, NBC, 2000.

Cal, "The Invitation," Touched by an Angel, CBS, 2000.

(Uncredited) Gibbs, "Ex Libris," Charmed, The WB, 2000.

Odell, "Three Lucky Ladies on the Line," Any Day Now, Lifetime, 2000.

Alan Neel, "An Early Frost," The Practice, ABC, 2001.

Alan Neel, "Payback," The Practice, ABC, 2001.

Alan Neel, "The Thin Line," The Practice, ABC, 2001.

Huiclov De Fehrn, "Flash to Bang," The Invisible Man (also known as I-Man, El hombre, Invisible Man—Der Unsichtbare, and Naekymaetoen mies), Sci-Fi Channel, 2001.

Huiclov De Fehrn, "Money for Nothing: Part 1," The Invisible Man (also known as I-Man, El hombre, Invisible Man—Der Unsichtbare, and Naekymaetoen mies), Sci-Fi Channel, 2001.

Larry, "Laughlin It Up," Dead Last, The WB and YTV (Canada), 2001.

Lieutenant Earl J. Rubidoux, "Live: From Death Row," Seven Days (also known as 7 Days and Seven Days: The Series), UPN, 2001.

Officer Peters, "The West Texas Round-Up and Other Assorted Misdemeanors," Going to California, Showtime, 2002.

Earl Ambrose, "Daddy's Girl," Dragnet (also known as L.A. Dragnet), ABC, 2003.

Georgie, "Future Malcolm," Malcolm in the Middle (also known as Fighting in Underpants), Fox, 2003.

Mr. Arnz, "Crash and Burn," CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (also known as C.S.I., CSI: Las Vegas, CSI Weekends, and Les experts), CBS, 2003.

Sam Carver, "Dead Woman Walking," CSI: Miami, CBS, 2003.

"Power Play," For the People (also known as Para la gente), Lifetime, 2003.

Dewey, "Mr. Monk Takes His Medicine," Monk, USA Network, 2004.

Mark Watt, "Marlon's Brando," Blind Justice, ABC, 2005.

"Luck Be a Lady," Crossing Jordan (also known as Untitled Tim Kring Project), NBC, 2005.

Mel Stoltz, "Spit & Eggs," Veronica Mars, The CW, 2006.

Twenty Good Years (also known as 20 Good Years), NBC, 2006.

Mel Stoltz, "Postgame Mortem," Veronica Mars, The CW, 2007.

Appeared as Russell Washington, Days of Our Lives (also known as Cruise of Deception: Days of Our Lives, Days, DOOL, Des jours et des vies, Horton-sagaen, I gode og onde dager, Los dias de nuestras vidas, Meres agapis, Paeivien viemaeae, Vaara baesta aar, Zeit der Sehnsucht, and Zile din viata noastra), NBC; as Quinn, Raven, CBS; and as Duke, The Unit, CBS. Appeared in Eighteen Wheels of Justice (also known as 18 Wheels of Justice, Highway to Hell—18 Raeder aus Stahl, La loi du fugitif, and Oikeutta tien paeaell), The National Network; and Jack and Jill, The WB. Appeared as Gary Slaton in "The Kids Are All Right?," an unaired episode of To Have & to Hold, CBS.

Television Appearances; Pilots:

Second police officer, Doogie Howser, M.D., ABC, 1989.

Huiclov De Fehrn, The Invisible Man (also known as I-Man, El hombre, Invisible Man—Der Unsichtbare, and Naekymaetoen mies), Sci-Fi Channel, 2000.

"The Good Guy" (also known as "Junkyard Dog"), The Law and Mr. Lee (also known as The Henry Lee Project and The Law and Henry Lee), CBS, c. 2003.

Major Tours:

Appeared in tours with the American Conservatory Theater.

RECORDINGS

Video Games:

Voice of Lieutenant Colonel John "Gash" Dekker, Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom, Electronic Arts, 1995.

Voice of Colonel John "Gash" Dekker, Wing Commander: Prophecy (also known as Wing Commander V), 1997.

Voice of Kakistos, Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Chaos Bleeds, Fox Interactive/Vivendi Universal Games, 2003.

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

Cult Times, September, 1997, p. 11; July, 1999, p. 11.

Electronic:

JeremyRoberts.com,http://www.jeremyroberts.com, March 27, 2007.

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