Lee Roberts
Biography
Lee Roberts was an American film actor of the Hollywood Golden Age, at times billed as Robert Allen or Lee J. Roberts. Born in Ohio, he worked in more than 100 films from 1943 to 1959. He became known for Columbia and Republic serials, playing both villains and sympathetic lawmen such as sheriffs and police detectives. His serial credits included The Masked Marvel (1943), Batman and Robin (1949), Captain Video: Master of the Stratosphere (1951) and The Lost Planet (1953). His film work included Missile to the Moon (1958). When westerns and serials declined, he shifted to television, where he appeared in popular programs including The Lone Ranger, The Cisco Kid, Hopalong Cassidy, Dragnet, Perry Mason and Tombstone Territory. He died in 1989.
75years old at death
- Born Ohio
- Died San Joaquin
- Star sign: GeminiThe sign runs May 21 to June 20
Movie Career
- Films
- 3
- Career span
- 7 years1951 to 1958
Every film, newest first
- 1958Missile to the MoonIMDb rating 4.1
- 1955Fort YumaIMDb rating 5.3
- 1951Distant DrumsIMDb rating 6.3
Genres
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Missile to the Moonas Sheriff Cramer
Fort Yumaas Capt. Santley
Distant Drumsas Pvt. Tibbett
Worked with
Lee Roberts made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.








Films together
Gary Cooper1 film together, 1951
Gary Cooper's page Distant Drums1951IMDb rating 6.3Roberts as Pvt. TibbettCooper as Capt. Quincy Wyatt
Ray Teal1 film together, 1951
Ray Teal's page Distant Drums1951IMDb rating 6.3Roberts as Pvt. TibbettTeal as Pvt. Mohair
Robert Barrat1 film together, 1951
Robert Barrat's page Distant Drums1951IMDb rating 6.3Roberts as Pvt. TibbettBarrat as Gen. Zachary Taylor
Addison Richards1 film together, 1955
Addison Richards's page Fort Yuma1955IMDb rating 5.3Roberts as Capt. SantleyRichards as Gen. Crook
Peter Graves1 film together, 1955
Peter Graves's page Fort Yuma1955IMDb rating 5.3Roberts as Capt. SantleyGraves as Lt. Ben Keegan
Clancy Cooper1 film together, 1951
Clancy Cooper's page Distant Drums1951IMDb rating 6.3Roberts as Pvt. TibbettCooper as Sgt. Shane
Raoul WalshDirector, 1 film, 1951
All films by Raoul Walsh Distant Drums1951IMDb rating 6.3Roberts as Pvt. Tibbett
Richard E. CunhaDirector, 1 film, 1958
All films by Richard E. Cunha Missile to the Moon1958IMDb rating 4.1Roberts as Sheriff Cramer
Lesley SelanderDirector, 1 film, 1955
All films by Lesley Selander Fort Yuma1955IMDb rating 5.3Roberts as Capt. Santley
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