1928-05-18 ( 96 years old ) in Waycross, Georgia, U.S.
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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.
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Movies
Donor
1990-12-09
Checkered Flag
1990-01-01
The Night Train to Kathmandu
1988-06-05
Desperado
1987-04-27
Realm of the Alligator
1986-04-28
Night of 100 Stars II
1985-03-10
Night of 100 Stars
1982-03-08
Incident at Crestridge
1981-12-29
High Noon, Part II: The Return of Will Kane
1980-11-15
Hot Rod
1979-05-25
The Night Rider
1979-05-11
The Immigrants
1978-11-20
The Magic of Lassie
1978-08-02
Charlie Cobb: Nice Night for a Hanging
1977-06-09
Paco
1976-06-04
Alien Lover
1975-11-25
The Lives of Jenny Dolan
1975-10-27
The Deadly Tower
1975-10-18
Dead Man on the Run
1975-04-02
The Adventures of Nick Carter
1972-02-20
The Bravos
1972-01-09
San Francisco International
1970-09-29
The Silent Gun
1969-12-16
The Kashmiri Run
1969-06-13
Four Rode Out
1969-01-01
Carousel
1967-05-07
Ride Lonesome
1959-02-01
The Sheepman
1958-05-01
Desire Under the Elms
1958-03-12
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