Rick Roberts
ActingAbout Rick Roberts
Richard Charles Roberts (born November 13, 1965) is a Canadian film, TV and stage actor. His most substantial role to date is as Donald D'Arby in the series Traders, for which he was nominated for a Gemini Award. He moved briefly to Los Angeles in 1998 appearing in the CBS series L.A. Doctors alongside Ken Olin and Sheryl Lee. He returned to Canada to star in An American in Canada, which ran for two seasons. In 2012, he was tapped to play Jack Layton in the CBC biopic Jack, alongside Sook-Yin Lee as Olivia Chow. His portrayal of Jack garnered him a Canadian Screen Award and an ACTRA Award for Best Actor. Other work includes guest starring roles on Saving Hope (CTV/NBC), Copper (BBC America), Cracked (CBC), Republic of Doyle (CBC), Murdoch Mysteries (CBC), Cra$h & Burn (Showcase), Haven (SyFy), ZOS (Whizbang Films), and was featured regularly in the hit CBC series, This is Wonderland. As a writer, his work Mimi (which he co-wrote with Allan Cole and Melody Johnson) premiered at The Tarragon Theatre and was nominated for a Dora Award. His play Kite premiered to critical acclaim earning numerous Dora Award nominations for writing and production. Other writing credits include Nod (Theatre Gargantua) and Fish/Wife (Tarragon Theatre).
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Rick Roberts reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 40 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Rick Roberts's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 10% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Rick Roberts remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in More Sex & the Single Mom, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Rick Roberts Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Rick Roberts's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Rick Roberts.
Rick Roberts - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Rick Roberts?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Rick Roberts is "More Sex & the Single Mom" with a rating of 7.3/10.
How many movies has Rick Roberts acted in?
Rick Roberts has been featured in at least 40 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Rick Roberts?
Other notable films include "Jack", "Still Mine", and "Jonestown: Paradise Lost".