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Davis Roberts
Deceased

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Life & Death

Died aged 76
Also known asRobert A. Davis, Robert Davis, David RobertsGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn07/03/1917Born inMobile, Alabama, USADied18/07/1993Died inChicagoCausepulmonary emphysemaWikidataQ16013079TMDb#49939

Davis Roberts was an American character actor whose career spanned five decades, from the late 1940s until just before his death in 1993. He started out making films in the 1940s and 1950s and expanded into television work in the following decades. Davis was known for his dignified portrayals which were often in contrast to prevailing stereotypical roles. He played the role of Dr. Caldwell in three episodes in the second and third seasons of the NBC-TV sitcom series Sanford and Son, and as Dr.

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Filmography45 titles

Importing filmography…
YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1990Capital NewsSeriesMr. Harrison73
1985The New Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeriesDoc68
1984Master Ninja IIMovieHarold67
1984Attack on FearMovieSeth Anderson67
1984Chattanooga Choo ChooMovieWoodrow67
1983BooneSeriesMr. Johnson66
1982St. ElsewhereSeriesQuentin Moore65
1982T. J. HookerSeriesMedical Examiner65
1982The Ambush MurdersMovieMoran65
1981Falcon CrestSeriesRocky Cresant64
1981Honky Tonk FreewayMovieJames64
1981The Sophisticated GentsSeriesPerkins64
1979The Billion Dollar ThreatMovieDoorman62
1978The Amazing Spider-ManSeries61
1977RootsSeriesLeonard60
1977Demon SeedMovieWarner60
1976What's Happening!!SeriesMr. Bradley59
1976From Noon Till ThreeMovieSam59
1976Demon and the MummyMovie59
1975The JeffersonsSeriesCarl58
1975The First 36 Hours of Dr. DurantMovieDr. Dorsett58
1974Get Christie Love!MovieMyron Jones57
1973WestworldMovieSupervisor56
1972Heat of AngerMovie55
1971ColumboSeriesKramer54
1970The Mary Tyler Moore ShowSeriesMan from Audience53
1970Halls of AngerMovieMr. Willis53
1969Gidget Grows UpMovieBukumbu Representative52
1967HotelMovieDr. Elmo Adams50
1966Mission: ImpossibleSeriesWilliam Barton49
1966Star TrekSeriesDr. Ozaba49
1966The ChaseMovieRoy (uncredited)49
1966CBS PlayhouseSeriesPreacher49
1965I Dream of JeannieSeriesAide48
1964The KillersMovieMaître D'47
1962Ensign O'TooleSeriesSwain45
1958Murder by ContractMovieHall of Records Clerk41
1958God's Little AcreMovieFarm Hand with Hoe41
1954The Glenn Miller StoryMovieBlack Man (uncredited)37
1952Phone Call from a StrangerMovie35
1952The Red Ball ExpressMovieMcCord35
1950In a Lonely PlaceMovieFlower Shop Employee (uncredited)33
1950No Way OutMovieHeckler at Riot Meeting (uncredited)33
1949Knock on Any DoorMovieJim 'Sunshine' Jackson (uncredited)32
1947The Long NightMovieFreddie30