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Davis Roberts
Actor 1917 - 1993

Davis Roberts

Mobile, Alabama, USA

Filmography

Every title this person appears in

20 titles
To Sleep with Anger

To Sleep with Anger

Charles Burnett 1990 1h 42m 5.0

An enigmatic drifter from the South comes to visit an old acquaintance who now lives in South-Central LA.

Demon Seed

Demon Seed

Donald Cammell 1977 1h 34m 6.9

A scientist creates Proteus, an organic super computer with artificial intelligence which becomes obsessed with human beings, and in particular the creators wife.

From Noon Till Three

From Noon Till Three

Frank D. Gilroy 1976 1h 39m 5.0

A beautiful widow profits from a fling with an outlaw.

Get Christie Love!

Get Christie Love!

William A. Graham 1974 1h 14m 5.0

A beautiful policewoman goes undercover to break up a drug ring.

Westworld

Westworld

Michael Crichton 1973 1h 29m 7.2

A futuristic amusement park where customers can live out their fantasies through the use of robots. When things go wrong, Peter Martin finds he is in a fight for his life.

Gidget Grows Up

Gidget Grows Up

James Sheldon 1969 1h 15m 4.0

After spending the last two years in Europe as an exchange student, Gidget returns home to California only to discover that things have changed. The letters she had been writing to her beloved "Moondoggie" to try to make him jealous have had the wrong effect.

Lionheart

Lionheart

Michael Forlong 1968 1h 4m

A lion escapes from a circus but is rescued and protected by a young boy.

Hotel

Hotel

Richard Quine 1967 2h 4m 5.0

This is the story of the clocklike movements of a giant, big city New Orleans hotel. The ambitious yet loyal manager wrestles with the round-the-clock drama of its guests. A brazen sneak thief, who nightly relieves the guests of their property, is chased through the underground passages of the hotel.

The Chase

The Chase

Arthur Penn 1966 2h 15m 7.5

A simple hitman job. Things don't go as expected.

The Killers

The Killers

Don Siegel 1964 1h 33m 7.4

Surprised that their contract victim didn't try to run away from them, two professional hit men try to find out who hired them and why.

Murder by Contract

Murder by Contract

Irving Lerner 1958 1h 21m 7.0

Claude is a ruthless and efficient contract killer. His next target, a woman, is the most difficult.

God's Little Acre

God's Little Acre

Anthony Mann 1958 1h 58m

A dirt-farmer lets his family fall apart while he hunts for his grandfather''s buried gold.

Female Jungle

Female Jungle

Bruno VeSota 1956 1h 11m 9.0

A drunk cop investigates the murder of a sexy blonde. The policeman -who can't remember the night before - starts getting worried when all fingers began pointing at him.

The Glenn Miller Story

The Glenn Miller Story

Anthony Mann 1954 1h 56m 5.5

The great Jimmy Stewart and June Allyson star in this vibrant tribute to one of America's legendary bandleaders, charting Miller's rise from obscurity and poverty to fame and wealth in the early 1940's.

Red Ball Express

Red Ball Express

Budd Boetticher 1952 1h 23m 7.0

August 1944: proceeding with the invasion of France, Patton's Third Army has advanced so far toward Paris that it cannot be supplied. To keep up the momentum, Allied HQ establishes an elite military truck route.

The Lion Hunters

The Lion Hunters

Ford Beebe 1951 1h 20m 5.0

A lion trapper and his daughter rendezvous with their hardheaded partner in the African jungle. Bomba, with some assistance from the local natives and lions, runs them off.

No Way Out

No Way Out

Joseph L. Mankiewicz 1950 1h 46m 7.0

Isolated in a place where twisted creatures torment him from the dark, a man desperately tries to find an escape.

In a Lonely Place

In a Lonely Place

Nicholas Ray 1950 1h 33m 8.3

A violent screenwriter and a female neighbor fall in love after she clears him of murder, but she begins to have second thoughts.

Knock on Any Door

Knock on Any Door

Nicholas Ray 1949 1h 40m 7.3

Bogart plays a crusading lawyer fighting to save a juvenile delinquent charged with murder.

The Long Night

The Long Night

Anatole Litvak 1947 1h 41m 6.0

City police surround a building attempting to capture a suspected murder. The suspect knows there is no escape but refuses to give in.

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