William Converse-Roberts is an American actor. He was born William Converse Roberts in Needham, Massachusetts. He attended both Stony Brook University and the Yale School of Drama. In 1989, he won an Obie Award for his performance in an Off-Broadway production of Love's Labour's Lost. He resides in Los Angeles County, California.
Filmography
Film + William Converse-Roberts film creditsWilliam Converse-Roberts profile, tvguide.com; accessed December 3, 2021. Year Title Role 1985 1918 Horace Robedaux 1986 On Valentine's Day Horace Robedaux1987CourtshipHorace Robedaux1992Just Off the CoastDaniel Claymore 1997 Kiss the Girls Dr. Wick Sachs 1999 Crazy in Alabama Murphy 1999 Drive Me Crazy Mr. Hammond 2001 Bandits Charles Wheeler
Television + William Converse-Roberts television credits Year Title Role Notes1979Mayflower: The Pilgrims' AdventureStephen HopkinsTV movie1979Ryan's HopeDuke Cheever13 episdoes 1981 Another World Blue 3 episodes 1982 American Playhouse Episode: "Story of a Marriage" 1985 Stone Pillow Max TV movie1985Private SessionsArtistTV movie 1987 Spenser: For Hire Clay Roberts Episode: "The Heart of the Matter" 1987 Crime Story Steve Altman 3 episodes: "The Kingdom of Money," "The Battle of Las Vegas," "The Survivor" 1987 The Equalizer Will Rattigan Episode: "Suspicion of Innocence" 1987-1991 The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Fred Dodd 30 episodes, Director credits for S3.E11 "Here's a Shot in the Dark" 1989 The Equalizer John Kelly Episode: "Making of a Martyr"1990L.A. LawWayne LaffertyEpisode: "Justice Swerved"1991SistersBingoEpisode: "Devoted Husband, Loving Father" 1991–1993 Reasonable Doubts Dist. Atty. Arthur Gold 44 episodes 1994 The Commish Doug Magruder Episodes: "The Lady Vanishes"1994Confessions: Two Faces of EvilJohn WatsonTV movie1995Serving in Silence: The Margarethe Cammermeyer StoryTV movie1995Almost Golden: The Jessica Savitch StoryDr. Donald PayneTV movie1995Deadly Family SecretsDistrict Attorney Brooke AkinsTV movie 1995 Murder, She Wrote Justin Episode: "Home Care"1995Diagnosis MurderIvan BrockEpisode: "The Bela Lugosi Blues" 1995–1996 John Grisham's The Client Dr. Gus Gardoni 6 episodes1996One West WikikiDr. Scott JenkinsEpisode: "Allergic to Golf" 1996–1997 Dangerous Minds Hal Gray 6 episodes1997House of FrankensteinGrant Russo2 episodes 1998–2002 The Practice Atty. Michael Forbes 3 episodes 1998-2002 Any Day Now Matt O'Brien 32 episodes2000Diagnosis MurderEthan FosterEpisode: "By Reason of Insanity" 2000 The District Congressman Donner Episode: "The Jackal"2001Kate BrasherLincoln ColeEpisode: "Jackson" 2002 Firefly Gabriel Tam Episode "Safe"2002Robbery Homicide DivisionC. Conway PlummerEpisode: "Had"
Theatre Credits
Stage Appearances +William Converse-Roberts stage appearancesYearStage ProductionRoleTheatreLocation1978Sganarelle: An Evening of Moliere FarcesLycaste ("The Forced Marriage"), Lelie ("Sganarelle"), Member of ensemble ("A Dumb Show")New York Shakespeare Festival, Public TheatreNew York City, NY1979-1980Sorrows of StephenUnderstudy for Stephen HurtJoseph Papp Public TheatreNew York City, NY1981FrankensteinVictor FrankensteinPalace TheatreNew York City, NY1981The Chisholm Trail Went Through HereBryanManhattan Theatre Club In-the-Works, Upstage TheatreNew York City, NY1981Romeo and JulietDallas Shakespeare FestivalDallas, TX1981As You Like ItDallas Shakespeare Festival Dallas, TX1982Monday after the MiracleJohnEugene O'Neill TheatreNew York City, NY1983LumiereEugeneArk Theatre Company, Ark TheatreNew York City, NY1983Buried Inside ExtraDon KaneNew York Shakespeare Festival, Public TheatreNew York City, NY1984Romance LanguageHenry David Thoreau, George Armstrong CusterPlaywrights Horizons TheatreNew York City, NY1984The Common PursuitLong Wharf TheatreNew Haven, CT1985Mrs. Warren's ProfessionFrank GardnerRoundabout TheatreNew York City, NY1985Walk the DogWillieProduction CompanyNew York City, NY1988Big Time: Scenes from a Service EconomyPaulAmerican Theatre Exchange, Joyce TheatreNew York City, NY1989Love's Labor's LostBerowneNew York Shakespeare Festival, Public/Newman TheatreNew York City, NY1989MacbethCaptain, MacduffJoseph Papp Public Theatre/Martinson HallNew York City, NY1992-1993CreditorsAdolfAmerican Conservatory TheatreSan Francisco, CA
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