
Pernell Roberts
Acting
Pernell Elvin Roberts, Jr. (May 18, 1928 β January 24, 2010) was an American stage, movie and television actor as well as singer. In addition to guest starring in over 60 television series, he was widely known for his roles as Ben Cartwright's eldest son, Adam Cartwright, on the western series Bonanza, a role he played from 1959 to 1965 β and as chief surgeon Dr. John McIntyre, the title character on Trapper John, M.D. (1979β1986). He was also widely known for his life-long activism, which included participation in the Selma to Montgomery marches in 1965 and pressuring NBC to refrain from hiring whites to portray minority characters. Description above from the Wikipedia article Pernell Roberts, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
1990Checkered Flag
Andrew Valiant
1990Donor
Dr. Simon Martingale
1989Perry Mason: The Case of the All-Star Assassin
Thatcher Horton
1988The Night Train to Kathmandu
Prof. Harry Hadley-Smithe
1987Desperado
Marshal Dancey
1986Realm of the Alligator
Narrator
1985Night of 100 Stars II
Self
1982Night of 100 Stars
Self
1981Incident at Crestridge
Mayor Hill
1980High Noon, Part II: The Return of Will Kane
Marshal J.D. Ward
1979Hot Rod
Sheriff Marsden
1979The Night Rider
Alex Sheridan
1978The Immigrants
Anthony Cassala
1978The Magic of Lassie
Jamison
1977Charlie Cobb: Nice Night for a Hanging
Sherrif Yates
1976Paco
Pompiho
1975The Deadly Tower
Lt. Lee
1975Dead Man on the Run
Brock Dillon
1975Alien Lover
Mike
1975The Lives of Jenny Dolan
Camera Shop Proprietor
1972The Adventures of Nick Carter
Neal Duncan
1972The Bravos
Jackson Buckley
1970San Francisco International
Jim Conrad
1969Four Rode Out
Marshall Ross