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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

20

Gender

Male

Birthday

1943-07-11 (82 years old)

Place of Birth

Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda

Also Known As

Conrad Roberts

Biography

Conrad Roberts is an Antiguan-American actor who has appeared in several television series and films over the past forty years. His most recent film was A Wrinkle In Time. He first began his career in March 1968 when he was cast as "Edward Stark" on the series The Doctors. Roberts would appear in over one hundred episodes of the series.[1] After leaving the series in 1969, Roberts spent the next fifteen years appearing in various film productions. He also has a brief spoken word performance on the final track of Miles Davis's 1971 live/studio album Live-Evil. During the 1980s, he became best known for his appearance in the film The Mosquito Coast as well as a smaller role in the cult horror film The Serpent and the Rainbow.[2] In 1989, Roberts was granted a recurring role in Miami Vice as "Police Commissioner Williford". He only appeared in two episodes before returning to film roles. During the 1990s, he appeared in The Mask of Zorro and also appeared as a guest star on The X-Files. In 2002, Roberts gained a higher notoriety as a film star when he appeared in The Scorpion King in a major supporting role. In the 2000s and beyond, Roberts returned to television with guest roles on NCIS, The Unit, CSI, and most recently The River.[3]

Known For

Acting

The Mosquito Coast

1986

The Mosquito Coast

as

Mr. Haddy

The Scorpion King

2002

The Scorpion King

as

Chieftain

Casino

1980

Casino

as

Inspector Ferber

Boppin' at the Glue Factory

2009

Boppin' at the Glue Factory

as

Tharin Sanders

Lemon

2017

Lemon

as

Gilly

Man on the Moon

1999

Man on the Moon

as

College Promoter

Green Card

1990

Green Card

as

Taxi Driver

Up the Sandbox

1972

Up the Sandbox

as

Clay

A Wrinkle in Time

2018

A Wrinkle in Time

as

Elegant Man

The Mask of Zorro

1998

The Mask of Zorro

as

Black Zorro

The Hard Way

1991

The Hard Way

as

Witherspoon

Streetwalkin'

1985

Streetwalkin'

as

Seller

Firepower

1979

Firepower

as

Lestor Wallace

The X-Files

The X-Files

as

Primitive African Man

NCIS

NCIS

as

Benjamin King

Miami Vice

Miami Vice

as

Commissioner Williford

Production

Crew

Directing