American actor (born 1970)
Dallas Roberts
Roberts in 2018
Born Dallas Mark Roberts
(1970-05-10 ) May 10, 1970 (age 53) Education Occupation Actor Years active 1994–present Spouse
Christine Jones Children 2
Dallas Mark Roberts (born May 10, 1970) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as
Milton Mamet in the third season of AMC's
The Walking Dead (2012–2013), Eliot Delson on
Unforgettable , and Owen Cavanaugh on
The Good Wife . He also starred in the
Netflix comedy
Insatiable .
Early life and education
Roberts was born and raised in
Houston, Texas , where he attended Paul Revere Middle School and
Robert E. Lee High School .
[1]
[2] He moved to
Sarasota, Florida , where he graduated from
Sarasota High School in 1988 and attended
State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota .
[3]
[4] In 1990, Roberts was accepted to the
Juilliard School in
New York City , where he graduated in 1994
[3] as a member of the Drama Division's Group 23 .
[5]
Career
Roberts is primarily based in
New York City , where he regularly appears in theatrical productions.
Off-Broadway he has appeared in a
revival of
Lanford Wilson 's
Burn This , opposite
Edward Norton and
Catherine Keener ; in
Adam Rapp 's Nocturne , for which he was nominated for a
Drama Desk Award ; and in
Caryl Churchill 's A Number , opposite
Sam Shepard and later
Arliss Howard , among others.[
citation needed ]
Roberts' film work includes the screen
adaptation of
Michael Cunningham 's
A Home at the End of the World , and supporting roles in
Walk the Line and
The Notorious Bettie Page , among others. He had a regular role on the
Showtime
drama
The L Word .
[6] He starred in the
AMC original series
Rubicon as Miles Fiedler, a genius
intelligence analyst at a national
think tank .
[7] He appeared in twelve episodes of
The Good Wife as
Alicia Florrick 's (
Julianna Margulies )
gay brother, Owen.
[8]
[9] He has also made many appearances on
Law & Order and its spinoff,
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit . He also appeared in a crossover arc between SVU ,
Chicago P.D. and
Chicago Fire as
serial killer Gregory Yates.
[10]
From August 2012 through March 2013, Roberts was in the cast of
The Walking Dead as scientist
Milton Mamet , who studies "walkers" (zombies).
[11]
[12] From 2013 to 2015, he played Eliot Delson on
Unforgettable .
[13]
[14]
Personal life
Roberts is married to
scenic designer
Christine Jones ; the couple has two sons.
[15]
Filmography
References
^ Dansby, Andrew (January 23, 2012).
"Dallas Roberts finds cold comfort in 'The Grey' " . Houston Chronicle .
^ Leydon, Joe (January 28, 2012).
"Running from wolves: Houston-born actor Dallas Roberts dashes through the snow in The Grey" . Culture Map: Houston . Archived from
the original on January 31, 2012. Retrieved April 20, 2012 .
^
a
b Huisking, Charlie (July 19, 2004).
"Roberts rules" . Herald-Tribune . Archived from
the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved April 20, 2012 .
^ Handelman, Jay (August 1, 2010).
"Navigating the 'Rubicon' " . Herald-Tribune . Archived from
the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved April 20, 2012 .
^
"Alumni News" . The Juilliard School. September 2007. Archived from
the original on 2011-11-11.
^ Andrew Gans (June 26, 2005).
"Alan Cumming Joins Cast of Showtime's 'The L Word' " . Playbill . Retrieved 21 September 2016 .
^
"How 'Rubicon' became much more than a conspiracy thriller" . Uproxx . Retrieved 21 September 2016 .
^ Ausiello, Michael (August 3, 2010).
"Exclusive: 'Good Wife' casts 'L Word' alum Dallas Roberts to play Alicia's gay bro" .
Entertainment Weekly . Retrieved September 21, 2016 .
^ Martin, Denise (March 13, 2013).
"Stockard Channing and Dallas Roberts Are Returning to The Good Wife" . Vulture . Retrieved September 21, 2016 .
^ Stanhope, Kate (December 22, 2015).
" 'Chicago P.D.' Boss Teases Dallas Roberts' (Final?) Return for 'Intense' 'SVU' Crossover" .
The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved February 19, 2018 .
^ Goldberg, Lesley (March 31, 2013).
" 'Walking Dead' Postmortem: Dallas Roberts on Milton's Twisted Fate" .
The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved February 25, 2022 .
^
" 'The Walking Dead' Season 3 Interview: Dallas Roberts on Milton's Present & Future" . ScreenRant . Retrieved 21 September 2016 .
^ Andreeva, Nellie.
"CBS' 'Unforgettable' Adds Dallas Roberts As Regular, Two Recurring For Season 2" . deadline.com . Retrieved 21 September 2016 .
^ Bierly, Mandi (July 28, 2013).
" 'Walking Dead' alum Dallas Roberts talks new 'Unforgettable' role (and his hilarious 'Law & Order' guest history)" .
Entertainment Weekly . Retrieved September 21, 2016 .
^ Napoleon, Davi (February 19, 2010).
"Christine Jones: Creating "Theater for One", Designing 'American Idiot' " . The Faster Times .
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