Eric Roberts (born April 18, 1956) is an American actor. His career began with a well-received performance in King of the Gypsies (1978), for which he earned his first Golden Globe Award nomination. His second Golden Globe nomination came for his portrayal of Paul Snider in Star 80 (1983), followed by Globe and Academy Award nominations for his supporting role in Runaway Train (1985). In a career spanning almost forty years, Roberts has performed in over 200 films, including Raggedy Man (1981), The Pope of Greenwich Village (1984), The Specialist (1994), Cecil B. Demented (2000), National Security (2003), The Dark Knight (2008), The Expendables (2010) and Inherent Vice (2014). His equally varied television work includes three seasons with the sitcom Less than Perfect, as well as recurring roles on the NBC drama Heroes and the CBS soap op...
Known For
Movies
- The Dark Knight
2008
- Party from Hell
2021
- A Fatal Obsession
2015
- The Doctors: The Paul M...
2019
- It’s Beginning to Look ...
2022
- The Specialist
1994
- Ближний бой
2007
- Beneath the Green
2023
- The Steam Experiment
2009
- Final Analysis
1992
- King of the Gypsies
1978
- The Shuroo Process
2021
- Sanctimony
2000
- Star 80
1983
- Marked
2021
- Christmas Rush
2002
- One Way
2006
- Miss Cast Away and the ...
2004
- Fatal Desire
2006
- The Alternate
2000
- Dante's Hell Animated
2013
- Purgatory
1999
- Survivor's Choice
2022
- Rude Awakening
1989
- The Lost Princess
2025
- Runaway Train
1985
- Spun
2003
- Rough Air: Danger on Fl...
2001
- Best of the Best 2
1993
- The Pope of Greenwich V...
1984
- Night Night
2021
- Dog Boy
2022
- The Prophecy II
1998
- DOA: Dead or Alive
2006
- Darkness of Man
2024
- Mercy Streets
2000
- It's My Party
1996
- Stringer
2021
- Raptor
2001
- Hitmen
2023
- The Expendables
2010
- Amityville Bigfoot
2024
- Most Wanted
1997
- Wolves of Wall Street
2002
- The Cable Guy
1996
- Jessie: The Golden Heart
2021
- Vendetta II: The New Ma...
1993
- Night of the Caregiver
2023
- Royal Kill
2009
- Controlled
2022
- Desert Fiends
2024
- Mark & Clark World Adve...
2020
- The Immortals
1995
- The Elevator
2021
- Cyclops
2008
- Q-4: Dream Corporation
2018
- Enemies Among Us
2010
- The Tomb
2009
- The Coca-Cola Kid
1985
- By the Sword
1991
- Alter Ego
2021
- The Shadow Men
1997
- Heaven's Prisoners
1996
- Witless Protection
2008
- Avrora
2006
- Depth Charge
2008
- Junior Pilot
2005
- Rock Slyde
2010
- Groupie
2010
- Doctor Who
1996
- Wildflowers
2000
- Soul Pursuit
2021
- Dark Honeymoon
2008
- The Surprise Visit
2022
- Confessions of an Actio...
2005
- Lumina
2024
- Reality Star
2010
- Bed & Breakfast: Love i...
2010
- Sharktopus
2010
- Kein Alibi - Dunkles Ge...
2000
- Sour Honey
2021
- Megaboa
2021
- Legends in Light: The P...
1995
- Nobody's Fool
1986
- Hunt to Kill
2010
- Public Enemies
1996
- Mystic Journey to India
2018
- If I Can't Have You
2023
- The Electric Man
2022
- In the Blink of an Eye
2009
- The Matadors
2017
- Caroltyn
2022
- Assault on Hill 400
2023
- Fast Sofa
2001
- Rock Story
2015
- Someone Dies Tonight
2025
- Buckle Up
2023
- Graves End
2005
- The Butcher
2009
- The Wayshower
2011
- Monsters of Mulberry St...
- Intoxicating
2003
- Race Against Time
2000
- Border Blues
2004
- Love, Cheat & Steal
1993
- Deadline
2012
- The Wrong High School S...
2022
- Love Is a Gun
1994
- Snow White: A Deadly Su...
2012
- First Dog
2010
- Sensation
1994
- Nature of the Beast
1995
- R
2023
- MY-01
2023
- Fake News
2017
- DC Down
2023
- The Cloth
2012
- The Beatnicks
2002
- Lovelace
2013
- Broadcast
2022
- Bloodwork
2012
- Raggedy Man
1981
- Space Sharks
2024
- Chillerama
2011
- La Cucaracha
1998
- The Ambulance
1990
- Job's Daughter
2016
- The Long Ride Home
2003
- The Suspended Man
2022
- Classified
2022
- The Mosquito
2022
- 69 Parts
2022
- Hammer
2020
- Aftermath
2024
- City Rush 3
2023
- Down Below
2024
- TripFall
2000
- The Dead Want Women
2012
- The Flying Dutchman
2001
- Sallywood
2024
- Jurassic Domination
2022
- 8 of Diamonds
2006
- Saved By The Light
1995
- Power 98
1996
- Hippo
2024
- Two Shades of Blue
1999
- Hitman's Run
1999
- BitterSweet
1999
- Escape Through Africa
2022
- Inferno: The Making of ...
2010
- Stealing Las Vegas
2012
- 8 Days to Hell
2022
- The Child
2012
- Killer Weekend
2004
- A Halloween Puppy
2012
- Endangered Species
2002
- Wrong Number
2002
- Voyage
1993
- My Last Best Friend
2023
- The Fire Rises: The Cre...
2013
- American Strays
1996
- Past Perfect
1996
- The Mark
2012
- Rusty Tulloch
2018
- Blood Red
1989
- Wrong Cops
2013
- Christmas in Compton
2012
- A Talking Cat!?!
2013
- Descending Angel
1990
- This Is Our Time
2013
- Megalodon: The Frenzy
2023
- Old Ferguson
2023
- Silver Fox
2023
- Paranormal Movie
2013
- Strange Frequency
2001
- White T
2013
- Maul Dogs
2015
- Mystical Traveler The L...
2014
- The Hot Flashes
2013
- Abstraction
2013
- The Beast Comes At Midn...
2023
- The House Across the St...
2013
- Con Games
2001
- Top Gunner: America vs....
2023
- Starz Inside - Unforget...
2009
- A Panoramic Canvas Call...
2023
- Revelation Road 2: The ...
2013
- Bonnie & Clyde: Justifi...
2013
- The Beautiful Ones
2017
- 1242: Gateway to the We...
- Self Storage
2013
- Real Blood: The True Be...
2015
- Geppetto's Secret
2005
- Break a Leg
2005
- Southern Comfort
2006
- Mayday Z
- To Heal a Nation
1988
- Pop Star
2013
- Lonely Hearts
1991
- The Lost Capone
1990
- The Perfect Summer
2013
- Options
1989
- Freefall
1994
- The Glass Cage
1996
- Love, Honor & Obey: The...
1993
- Dirk and Betty
2000
- The Hard Truth
1994
- Restraining Order
1999
- Facade
1999
- Heaven's Fire
1999
- Walking Shadow
2001
- Stiletto Dance
2001
- Run
2013
- Camp Dread
2014
- Woke
2024
- Sally Floss: Digital De...
2022
- All American Christmas ...
2013
- Best of the Best
1989
- Victory by Submission
2021
- So This Is Christmas
2013
- BlackJacks
2014
- The Magic
2021
- The Devil's Dozen
2013
- Dying to Sleep
2023
- G.O.D. Tech
2026
- Deadly Nightshade
2021
- Sweetwater
2023
- The Past Is Never Dead:...
2023
- Wrongful Death
2023
- Caged Men Seeking Freed...
2023
- Red City Pine
2023
- Black Girl, Erupted
2023
- Working Stiffs
2023
- Death on the Border
2023
- Eternity: The Movie
2014
- Beyond the Trophy
2012
- Soul Cage
2022
- The Wrong Life Coach
2024
- 2 Bedroom 1 Bath
2014
- Road to the Open
2014
- Hansel & Gretel: Warrio...
2013
- The No Problem Zone
2022
- Amazing Racer
2009
- Crimes of the Past
2009
- Assumed Killer
2013
- Exposure
2019
- Alien Vampire Busters
2023
- Брат 3
2024
- Arena Wars
2024
- Devil's Knight
2024
- Class
2010
- Worth: The Testimony of...
2012
- Inherent Vice
2014
- Eddie
2020
- Memoirs of a Fighter
2022
- Bigfoot vs. D.B. Cooper
2014
- My Dinner With Eric
2022
- A Cotton Moon
2023
- Fruit of the Poisonous ...
2023
- Dead Community Guild
- The Dead Rose
2024
- The Company We Keep
2023
- American Comedy
2023
- Mundije
2025
- Betrayal
2013
- Dawn
2022
- Ohryis Project
2023
- The Laundress
2024
- Terror of the Soul
2024
- Fyre Rises
2024
- The Private Eye
2024
- La Confesión
2024
- Kung Fu Slayers
2025
- The Perfect Destiny
2025
- Doc Holliday's Revenge
2014
- Jingle Smells
2023
- Ojai
2024
- Doctor Who Am I
2022
- Altered Perceptions
2023
- Slice 2! Children of th...
2023
- A Cry from Within
2014
- Dead End
1998
- The Firing Squad
2024
- Beverly Hills Bandits
2020
- It Wants Blood 2
2023
- From Dusk Till Bong
2022
- Mothership
2023
- The Depths
- Oiled Up
2016
- The Evolution of Horror...
2025
- The Savant
2019
- The Epidemic
- The Opposite Sex
2015
- Beyond the Game
2014
- Transformation
2023
- Open Wounds
- Let the Lion Roar
2014
- T.N.T.
1998
- Night of 100 Stars III
1990
- Lansky
1999
- Jake's Road
2014
- Compadres
2016
- Insite
2022
- Heal Thyself
2012
- Tall, Dark and Dangerous
2024
- Mr. Pettigrew
2024
- The Civilization of Max...
2005
- Great White Throne Judg...
- Day of the Gun
2013
- The Whole Truth
2009
- The Caller
2022
- The Mark: Redemption
2013
- L.A. Slasher
2015
- A Hitman in London
2015
- The Cookie Thief
2008
- Ktown Cowboys
2015
- 왕을 찾아서
- Suffrage
2023
- Osprey
2017
- Pamela & Ivy
2020
- Story of Eva
2015
- Rogue Strike
2014
- Very Frightening Tales
2023
- Hollywood Dreams
2007
- Revelation Road: The Be...
2013
- Hungry
2015
- Free Lunch Express
2020
- Contamination
2008
- The Sea Was Never Blue
2022
- Séance Games: Metaxu
2024
- Dead Saturday
2016
- 23 Minutes to Sunrise
2013
- Cowboys vs. Dinosaurs
2015
- Quarter
- The Human Centipede 3 (...
2015
- It's Not a Date
2014
- Chicks Dig Gay Guys
2014
- Spookt
2023
- Snow White and the 7 Sa...
2024
- Charlie, Trevor And A G...
2015
- Hollywood Signs
2022
- Things Like This
2025
- Sorority Slaughterhouse
2015
- Amityville Death House
2015
- Beyond the Rush
2024
- Moments of Clarity
2016
- Dark Moon Rising
2015
- Halloween Hell
2014
- Sleuthhound Screwball
2024
- Once Upon a Time in Hol...
2024
- The Contract
2024
- Exceptional Beings
2023
- A Town Called Parable
2021
- Golden Shoes
2015
- Dark Angel
1996
- Love By Design
2023
- Protocol-7
2024
- Relentless Justice
2014
- Intent Unknown
2024
- Deadly Sanctuary
2015
- The Wicked Within
2015
- Taco Shop
2018
- The Philosophy of Dress
- The Wrong Roommate
2016
- Prayer Never Fails
2016
- Stalked by My Doctor
2015
- The Blues Society
2023
- Insane Like Me?
2024
- National Security
2003
- The Grave
1996
- Paradise Club
2017
- Scavenger Killers
2013
- Stand Your Ground
2025
- Than All Else Ever
2016
- An Angry Boy
2024
- Skeleton Coast
2024
- Más que hermanos
2017
- The Rally - LA
2016
- Project 12: The Bunker
2016
- Sink Hole
2013
- Skate to Hell
- Starcrossed
2014
- Six Gun Savior
2016
- Mary
2012
- King of Newark 2
2018
- The Outlaws
2024
- A Remarkable Life
2016
- Sector 4: Extraction
2014
- Fair Chase
2016
- Evil Exhumed
2016
- The Sector
2016
- Jesse
2011
- Cool Cat Finds a Gun
2013
- The Best Thanksgiving E...
2016
- Haunted Happy Hour
2024
- Death Pays Flora a Visit
2024
- Holiday in the Hamptons
2024
- Her Fatal Fling
2024
- Spawns
2024
- My Redneck Neighbor: Ch...
2024
- Downtown Bus
- Team of Two
2024
- Garlic Parmesan
2024
- Mr Blue Shirt: The Insp...
2024
- Psycho Ex
2024
- Tacoma
2024
- Mindstorm
2001
- Actors Anonymous
2017
- Fractured
2015
- Stalked by My Doctor: T...
2016
- Sicilian Vampire
2015
- No Deposit
2015
- The Condemned 2
2015
- The Institute
2017
- Six: The Mark Unleashed
2004
- Код Каина
2015
- Five Grand
2016
- Rule of Thirds
2024
- 7 Days To Hell
2025
- Spanners
2015
- Trust in Love
2023
- The Greek Job
2023
- Slow Burn
1986
- The King's Guard
2000
- Before I Sleep
2013
- Making Sandwiches
1998
- Unfriendly Fire
- Princess Love
2023
- My Name is Nobody
2014
- Bad Substitute
2024
- 7 Deadly Sins
2019
- Days of Power
2018
- Wrongful Death 2: Blood...
2025
- The Farmhouse Murders
- Behind the Scenes with ...
2010
- Joker's Poltergeist
2015
- American Sharia
2015
- Black Wake
2018
- My Date with Drew
2005
- King Cohen
2018
- No Solicitors
2015
- Luck of the Draw
2000
- Uploaded
2021
- The Summoning
2017
- Child of Satan
2018
- Frank and Ava
2020
- The Journal
2011
- Executor
2016
- Fugitive Among Us
1992
- The Immortal Wars
2017
- Santa's Boot Camp
2016
- The Fix
2015
- The Night Never Sleeps
2012
- Ayla
2017
- The Terror of Hallow's ...
2017
- Spreading Darkness
2017
- But Deliver Us from Evil
2017
- Dead Ringer
2015
- Westbrick Murders
2010
- Leaves of the Tree
2016
- Максимальный удар
2017
- Paul's Case
1980
- #Speedball
2017
- A Husband for Christmas
2016
- Billboard
2019
- Babyfever
1994
- Lux in Tenebris
2017
- Submission
2019
- Surge of Power: Revenge...
2018
- Lore
2017
- EuroClub
2016
- Something
2019
- 1959
2018
- Lose-Lose
2014
- L.A. Confidential
2003
- Love Me True
2015
- Stalked by My Doctor: P...
2018
- Beautifully Broken
2018
- Rumors of Wars
2014
- Blackbird
2022
- Cecil B. Demented
2000
- The Last Shot
2004
- A Guide to Recognizing ...
2006
- Hard Luck Love Song
2021
- Papa
2018
- A. I. Tales
2018
- Silver Case
2012
- In The Name of God
2013
- Hide in the Light
2018
- Head Full of Honey
2018
- The Immortal Wars: Resu...
2019
- Juvie
2017
- Assault on Wall Street
2013
- Henri
2017
- The Wrong Teacher
2018
- The Perception
2018
- In Search of the Last A...
2019
- Induced Effect
2019
- The Reliant
2019
- Project Solitude
2009
- Night Walk
2019
- The Evil Inside Her
2019
- Naked People Every Where
2017
- Monster Island
2019
- Clinton Road
2019
- Stalked by My Doctor: A...
2019
- The Wrong Mommy
2019
- Lazarus Rising
2015
- The Demonic Dead
2017
- Trust Me
2014
- Prescience
2019
- It Wants Blood!
2019
- A Killer Weekend
2007
- 90 Feet from Home
2019
- Phat Girlz
2006
- Roughing It
2002
- Inside the Rain
2020
- Hayalet: 3 Yaşam
2020
- Angels Fallen
2020
- There Is Many Like Us
2015
- Deported
2020
- Unbridled
2019
- Las Vegas Story
2015
- Побачення у Вегасі
2020
- Hollywould
2019
- The Ventures: Stars on ...
2020
- Las Vegas Vietnam: The ...
2019
- The Wind Walker
2020
- After School Special
2017
- You're Gonna Miss Me
2017
- Enemy Within
2016
- A Karate Christmas Mira...
2019
- The Downside of Bliss
2020
- Collision Earth
2020
- Top Gunner
2020
- The Red Maple Leaf
2017
- The Arrangement
2020
- Never Saw It Coming
2018
- Dear America: Letters H...
1987
- Light Years Away
2006
- Cross: Rise of the Vill...
2019
- Skin: A History of Nudi...
2020
- Law of Attraction
2020
- 616 Wilford Lane
2021
- Anatomy of an Antihero:...
2020
- A New York Heartbeat
2013
- Greatland
2020
- Doesn't Fall Far
2020
- Heaven
2020
- Lone Star Deception
2019
- The Estate
2021
- Almost Amazing
2017
- Red Prophecies
2021
- Running on Empty: An In...
2013
- Asteroid-a-Geddon
2020
- Dark Image
2017
- Pups Alone
2021
- IRL
2019
- Santa Stole Our Dog: A ...
2017
- Her Deadly Groom
2020
- Dirty Fears
2020
- Out of Sight, Out of Mi...
2019
- People in Landscape
2020
- West End
2014
- The Wrong Mr. Right
2021
- Killer Advice
2021
- The Cove
2021
- Bleach
2022
- The Rideshare Killer
2022
- Andronicus
2021
- Reboot Camp
2020
- Zombie Dream
2014
- Mr. Birthday
2021
- Stalked by My Doctor: J...
2021
- Ape vs. Monster
2021
- Unchained
2021
- No More Goodbyes
- Mommy's Deadly Con Arti...
2021
- After Masks
2021
- Babylon
2022
- A Trip to Jamaica
2017
- The Rebels of PT-218
2021
- The Ballad of Travis Hu...
- Eddie
2020
- The Double
2005
- The Poltergeist Diaries
2021
- Jet Set
2013
- Zombie Lust: Night Flesh
2019
- 24 Hours to D-Day
2024
- Conditions of Release
2024
- Young & Naive
- I Don't Know
2024
- A Soldier's Story 2: Re...
2020
- The Method
- The Contract
2024
- Bark
- Guardians
2024
- The Christmas Chain
2024
- Here's Yanni!
2024
- Santa's Cousin
2024
- Heretics
2024
- Die Slow
2025
- When It Rains in LA
2025
- The Fusion
2024
- Sarogeto
2021
- I Voted
2024
- The Arkansas Pigman Mas...
2025
- Q: Deep Fake
2024
- City Rush 4
2025
- City of Demons
2025
- My Redneck Neighbor: Ch...
2024
- Recollection
- 6 Rounds of Chloe
- 8v40
- The 12th Annual On Cine...
2025
- This Is Our City
- Dogwood
- The Comic Shop
2025
- Clika
2025
- The Death of a Playmate...
2019
- The Ties That Bind Us
2008
- Reytac's 2 Rounds
- Desert Fiends 2
- Exodus of the Prodigal ...
2020
- Towpath
- MMA Cop
2025
- Good Mourning, Lucille
2014
- Holiguards
- Lolita
- Attack of the Killer To...
TV Shows
- The Drew Carey Show
1995
- Less than Perfect
2002
- Doctor Who Confidential
2005
- Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
- CSI: Miami
2002
- Heroes
2006
- Touched by an Angel
1994
- Entourage
2004
- The View
1997
- Law & Order: Special Vi...
1999
- Danny Phantom
2004
- Frasier
1993
- The L Word
2004
- Burn Notice
2007
- E! True Hollywood Story
1996
- The King of Queens
1998
- Late Night with David L...
1982
- Late Night with Conan O...
1993
- Fear Itself
2008
- Crash
2008
- Witchblade
2001
- Alf's Hit Talk Show
2004
- Dark Realm
2001
- C-16: FBI
1997
- In Cold Blood
1996
- L'onore e il rispetto
2006
- Justice League
2001
- Justice League Unlimited
2004
- Oz
1997
- CSI: Crime Scene Invest...
2000
- The Odyssey
1997
- Chuck
2007
- Bullet in the Face
2012
- Suits
2011
- The Player
2015
- The Righteous Gemstones
2019
- American Playhouse
1982
- The Hunger
1997
- MEDINAH
2023
- Celebrity Ghost Stories
2009
- The Finder
2012
- Pandemic
2007
- CSI: Crime Scene Invest...
2000
- Justified
2010
- Vendetta: Secrets of a ...
1991
- Ridiculousness
2011
- Keeping Up with the Jon...
2021
- Grey's Anatomy
2005
- Honest Trailers
2012
- The Rookie: Feds
2022
- Lost Girl
2010
- Lost Girl
2010
- Brooklyn Nine-Nine
2013
- Glee
2009
- Холостяк
2013
- Femme Fatales
2011
- Scorpion
2014
- Kidding
2018
- Law & Order: Criminal I...
2001
- Interrogation
2020
- Creature Features
2016
- Marvel's Hit-Monkey
2021
- Made in Hollywood
2005
- Gotham Tonight
2008
- Swedish Dicks
2016
- Dancing with the Stars
2005
- Hawaii Five-0
2010