Pernell Roberts
Known for: Acting
Pernell Elvin Roberts, Jr. (May 18, 1928 – 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 — and as chief surgeon Dr. John McIntyre, the title character on Trapper John, M.D. (1979–1986). 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.
Filmography
Series
The Love Boat
Brian Mallory
1977
Series
Diagnosis: Murder
Dr. Elliott Valin
1993
Series
Diagnosis: Murder
George Fallon
1993
Series
Bonanza
Adam Cartwright
1959
Series
Hawaii Five-O
Lon Phillips
1968
Series
Ironside
Frank Vincent
1967
Series
Mannix
1967
Series
The Wild Wild West
Sean O'Reilley
1965
Series
Mission: Impossible
President Beyron Rurich
1966
Series
Mission: Impossible
Chief Manuel Corba
1966
Series
Mission: Impossible
Col. Hans Krim
1966
Series
Matinee Theater
Hassan
1955
Series
The Virginian
Jim Boyer Sr.
1962
Series
Have Gun, Will Travel
Maury Travis
1957
Series
The Merv Griffin Show
Self
1962
Series
The Rockford Files
B.J. Anderson
1974
Series
Quincy, M.E.
Sheriff Connelly
1976
Series
The Six Million Dollar Man
Mark Wharton
1974
Series
Lawman
Fent Harley
1958
Series
Hotel
Charles Stanton
1982
Series
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Jet Mason
1956
Series
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Lew Banning
1956
Series
Gunsmoke
Nat Pilcher
1955
Series
Gunsmoke
Dave Reeves
1955
Series
Bambi
Self (archive footage)
1948
Series
The Big Valley
Madigan
1965
Series
The Big Valley
Ed Tanner
1965
Series
Baretta
1975
Series
Night Gallery
1970
Series
Police Woman
1974
Series
The Name of the Game
Hank
1968
Series
The Name of the Game
Ernie Subich
1968
Series
The Odd Couple
Billy Joe
1970
Series
Trapper John, M.D.
"Trapper" John McIntyre
1979
Series
Marcus Welby, M.D.
Roger
1969
Series
Marcus Welby, M.D.
Tom Boyd
1969
Series
One Step Beyond
Sgt. Vaill
1959
Series
Sugarfoot
Salt River Smith
1957
Series
Sugarfoot
Deuce Braden
1957
Series
Vega$
1978
Series
The Streets of San Francisco
Charley Finn
1972
Series
77 Sunset Strip
1958
Series
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
Detective Superintendant Molly
1977
Series
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
Fire Chief Madison
1977
Series
Switch
Barnes
1975
Series
Alias Smith and Jones
1971
Series
Bronco
1958
Series
The Detectives
1959
Series
Shirley Temple's Storybook
Count Schoenfeld
1958
Series
Shirley Temple's Storybook
Thorabore
1958
Series
Shirley Temple's Storybook
Pau-Puk-Keewis
1958
Series
Shirley Temple's Storybook
Count DeSpard
1958
Series
Police Story
1973
Series
Lancer
1968
Series
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
Ralph Foster
1971
Series
Ellery Queen
Rosh Kalee /Barney Groves /Major George Pearson
1975
Series
Trackdown
Bannion
1957
Series
Banacek
Matthew Donniger
1972
Series
Centennial
General Asher
1978
Series
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
Joey Celeste
1966
Series
Man from Atlantis
Clint Hollister
1977
Series
Battle of the Network Stars
1976
Series
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
Dr. Frank Bartell
1969
CBS Playhouse
Lenny Marshall
1966
Series
The Sixth Sense
1972
Series
Around the World in 80 Days
Captain Speedy
1989
Series
Bronk
Collicos
1975
Series
Hawkins
Senator Griffith
1973
Series
Medical Story
Dr. Louis Kinoy
1975
Series
Captains and the Kings
Colonel Elbert Braithwaite
1976
Series
Cimarron City
1958
Series
Spencer's Pilots
1976
Series
General Electric Theater
Phil
1953
FBI: The Untold Stories
1991
Film
Hot Rod
Sheriff Marsden
1979
Film
Night of 100 Stars
Self
1982
Film
Ride Lonesome
Sam Boone
1959
Film
Night of 100 Stars II
Self
1985
Film
The Sheepman
Chocktaw Neal
1958
Series
The Immigrants
Anthony Cassala
1978
Film
Desire Under the Elms
Pierre Cabot
1958
Film
The Magic of Lassie
Jamison
1978
Film
Paco
Pompiho
1976
Film
The Bravos
Jackson Buckley
1972
Film
Alien Lover
Mike
1975
Film
The Deadly Tower
Lt. Lee
1975
Film
The Adventures of Nick Carter
Neal Duncan
1972
Film
Perry Mason: The Case of the All-Star Assassin
Thatcher Horton
1989
Film
The Night Train to Kathmandu
Prof. Harry Hadley-Smithe
1988
Film
Four Rode Out
Marshall Ross
1969
Film
San Francisco International
Jim Conrad
1970
Series
Jigsaw
1972
Film
The Lives of Jenny Dolan
Camera Shop Proprietor
1975
Film
Donor
Dr. Simon Martingale
1990
Film
Checkered Flag
Andrew Valiant
1990
Film
Desperado
Marshal Dancey
1987
Film
Charlie Cobb: Nice Night for a Hanging
Sherrif Yates
1977
Film
The Silent Gun
Sam Benner
1969
Film
Incident at Crestridge
Mayor Hill
1981
Film
High Noon, Part II: The Return of Will Kane
Marshal J.D. Ward
1980
Film
The Immigrants
Anthony Cassala
1978
Film
The Night Rider
Alex Sheridan
1979
Film
The Kashmiri Run
1969
Film
Dead Man on the Run
Brock Dillon
1975
Film
Carousel
Jigger Craigin
1967
Film
Realm of the Alligator
Narrator
1986