Eric Roberts
American actor, star of 'The Dark Knight'
Born
April 18th, 1956
68 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actor with a prolific career in film and television, gained recognition for a performance in 'King of the Gypsies'. Achieved acclaim through roles in various titles, including 'The Dark Knight' and 'Runaway Train'. Appeared in numerous television series, showcasing versatility across genres. Earned multiple award nominations, highlighting contributions to the entertainment industry.
Starred in 'The Dark Knight'
Featured in 'Runaway Train'
Acted in 'King of the Gypsies'
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