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Craig Roberts

Craig Roberts

15 movies on Netflix

Biography

Craig Roberts is a Welsh actor and director who started out in television dramas, among them Care (2000) and Little Pudding (2003), and later played Rio Wellard in The Story of Tracy Beaker, Robin Branagh in Young Dracula and a role in Casualty. He grew up in Maesycwmmer, and in 2008 toured Britain with Y Touring Theatre Company before playing Drax in a Worthing pantomime the following January. His lead role as Oliver Tate in Richard Ayoade's Submarine (2010) brought him worldwide success, and he went on to play David Meyers in the comedy series Red Oaks and parts in Neighbors (2014) and The Fundamentals of Caring (2016). He wrote, directed and starred in Just Jim (2015), his first feature as director, and appeared as Emperor Nero in Horrible Histories: The Movie Rotten Romans (2019).

35years old

Turns 36 on January 21in 72 days

  • Born Maesycwmmer
  • Star sign: AquariusThe sign runs January 20 to February 18
  • Also credited as Craig Haydn Roberts

Movie Career

Films
15
Career span
9 years2010 to 2019

Genres

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  1. Behind the camera

    Just Jim, which Craig Roberts wrote and starred in, was the film that served as his feature-director debut in 2015.

  2. Beyond film

    Tim Burton directed a 2012 music video for The Killers' song "Here with Me," and Roberts appeared in it alongside Winona Ryder.

  3. Behind the camera

    In late 2012, Roberts began work on a short television comedy called The Sheepish Approach, which he both wrote and directed.

Craig Roberts movies on Netflix

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. The Fundamentals of Caring2016 Comedy, Dramaas Trevor

    IMDb rating 7.388K votes

  2. Submarine2010 Comedy, Drama, Romanceas Oliver Tate

    IMDb rating 7.3102K votes

  3. The First Time2012as Simon Daldry

    IMDb rating 6.876K votes

  4. Neighbors2014as Assjuice

    IMDb rating 6.3349K votes

  5. 22 Jump Street2014as Spencer

    IMDb rating 7.0446K votes

  6. Red Lights2012as Ben

    IMDb rating 6.172K votes

  7. Kill Your Friends2015as Darren

    IMDb rating 6.011K votes

  8. Premature2014as Stanley

    IMDb rating 5.711K votes

Most often with

Richard Ayoade directed two of these films. Nicholas Hoult appears in three of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Films together

Box office

What Craig Roberts's films earned in cinemas worldwide.

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Combined worldwide box office

$677 million

11 of the 15 films have a worldwide figure.

Of the 15 films: 11 worldwide figure; 4 figure not found.

  • 11Worldwide figure
  • 4Figure not found

Highest grossing

The eight biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.

  1. 1
    22 Jump Street2014as Spencer
    $331M49.0% of the total
  2. 2
    Neighbors2014as Assjuice
    $271M40.0% of the total
  3. 3
    Jane Eyre2011as John Reed
    $35M5.1% of the total
  4. 4
    Red Lights2012as Ben
    $14M2.0% of the total
  5. 5
    The Current War2018as Robert Lane
    $12M1.8% of the total
  6. 6
    Tolkien2019as Private Sam Hodges
    $8.7M1.3% of the total
  7. 7
    $3.8M0.6% of the total
  8. 8
    Submarine2010as Oliver Tate
    $865K0.1% of the total
Kill Your Friends (2015), $420,091The Double (2014), $200,000The First Time (2012), $92,654

$712,745from the other 3 films with a worldwide figure, 0% of the total