Cast
Rick Roberts
Acting
Cast
Rick Roberts
Known for
Acting
Born
1965-11-13
From
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Biography
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).
★7.4
MOVIE2016
Miss Sloane
as Senator Mandel
★6.9
MOVIE2012
Still Mine
as John
★7.5
MOVIE2005
More Sex & the Single Mom
as Steve
★5.9
MOVIE2006
Man of the Year
as Hemmings
★4.6
MOVIE1995
The Man in the Attic
as Reporter
★6.3
MOVIE2003
Eloise at Christmastime
as Brooks the Fiance
★7.0
MOVIE2013
Jack
as Jack Layton
★5.7
MOVIE2013
Pete's Christmas
as Kenny
★5.8
MOVIE1994
Love & Human Remains
as Robert
★6.0
MOVIE2010
When Love Is Not Enough: The Lois Wilson Story
as Frank Shaw
★6.2
MOVIE2003
Student Seduction
as Drew Dawson
★6.5
MOVIE2009
Pontypool
as Ken Loney (voice)
★5.9
MOVIE2016
Zoom
as Plastic Surgery Doctor
★6.3
MOVIE2003
Fallen Angel
as Charles Wentworth jeune
★5.0
MOVIE2007
Matters of Life & Dating
★5.0
MOVIE2005
Descent
as Dr. Palmer Drake
★4.8
MOVIE2015
Killer Crush
as Dr. Lucas Emery
★5.7
MOVIE2013
Foxfire
as Mr. Kellogg
★5.3
MOVIE2008
Phantom Punch
as Father Alios
★5.0
MOVIE1996
The Haunting of Lisa
as FBI Technician
★6.4
MOVIE1996
Moonshine Highway
as Travis Saunders
★6.3
MOVIE2010
The Town Christmas Forgot
as Charles Benson
★5.8
MOVIE2005
Haunting Sarah
as Edgar Lewis
MOVIE2013
The Rivalry: Red v. Blue
as Himself
★6.8
MOVIE2007
Jonestown: Paradise Lost
as Jim Jones
★5.9
MOVIE2001
A Town Without Christmas
as David Reynolds
★5.5
MOVIE1997
Time to Say Goodbye?
as Chip Klooster
★5.3
MOVIE2011
Salem Falls
as Amos Duncan
MOVIE2024
The Light Before the Sun
as Freddie
★4.8
MOVIE2022
North of Albany
as Paul
★5.4
MOVIE2010
The Night Before the Night Before Christmas
as Wayne Fox
MOVIE2006
Shades of Black: The Conrad Black Story
as Morde
★3.9
MOVIE2012
The Riverbank
as Matt Costin
★7.0
MOVIE2005
Plague City: SARS in Toronto
as Jeremy Neville
★6.4
MOVIE2007
The Note
as Truman Harris
★5.2
MOVIE2012
Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town
as Peter Leacock
★6.6
MOVIE2006
Night Of Terror
as Sean Dunne
MOVIE2008
Passage
as John Rae
MOVIE2024
Cymbeline
as Duke / Roman Soldier
★6.0
MOVIE1999
As Time Runs Out
as Alex Redman
MOVIE2013
Relax, I'm From The Future
as Percy Sullivan