- Date of Birth: 18 May, 1928
- Place of Birth: Waycross, Georgia , U.S.
- Biography: Pernell Elvin Roberts (born May 18, 1928 in Waycross, Georgia) is an American television actor and singer. He is best 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. Trapper... Read more
Filmography
- The Last Shot (2004)
- Back to Bonanza (1993)
- Donor (1990)
- Checkered Flag (1990)
- Perry Mason: The Case of the All-Star Assassin (1989)
- Around the World in 80 Days (1989)
- Centennial The Massacre (1989)
- The Night Train to Kathmandu (1988)
- Desperado (1987)
- Hotel (1983)
- Bonanza Blood on the Land (1983)
- Incident at Crestridge (1981)
News
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chron.com –
2009-04-14
It's like a Pernell Roberts exit. It's like a total Holden Caulfield. What about Luke and Laura's wedding? Now that was something, but not as something as Benjamin Braddock's wedding to that pretty girl, Something Robinson. ... Full Article
Getting such an intense reaction from the public must be bracing to Busfield, who spent the earlier part of his career as a chinless boy ingenue squinting in the glare of Pernell Roberts' pate on Trapper John, M.D. ... Full Article
Adam, Hoss and Joe set out to find the men who shot Ben. Adam: Pernell Roberts. Hoss: Dan Blocker.... more The Cartwrights invite trouble when they shield a dance-hall girl from the brothers of the man she... more The Cartwright... ... Full Article
"Bonanza was a hit televison western series about a family on a vast spread of land called the Ponderosa that lasted through the sixties and set the standard for other western shows to copy. ... Full Article


birthday tribute to pernell roberts
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Pernell Roberts in the Kayak Race BNS #12
Pernell Roberts 80th Birthday Tribute (by Kristabelle)
