Doris Roberts

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Doris Roberts: Biography

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Birth Name: Doris May Roberts
Birth Place: St. Louis, MO
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 11/04/1929, Scorpio
Profession: Actor

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Doris Roberts: TV Guide News

January 9, 2007: Privilege | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | 1/10/2007
As a criminal procedural, this was a solid (but not outstanding) episode, with all of the standard ingredients for a good potboiler: murder, money, power, sex, drugs and even a little rock and roll. OK, maybe that song that played over the opening yoga sequence wasn’t exactly rock and roll, but it was haunting and pretty in a melancholy sort of way, and I really dug it. Who was that mysterious troubadour?While the plot felt a little too familiar — as I’ve said before, how many scheming, whiny rich kids bumping each other off for money do we really need to see? — the acting redeemed this episode. The obvious standout was Doris “Marie Barone” Roberts, whom it was weird to see bedridden and nearly mute (especially after watching an Everybody Loves Raymond episode at 8:30 in which she was her usual feisty self). But once they got her on the right meds, she was as spry as ever — though (slightly) more regal and commanding than her sitcom... read more
Everybody Loved Peter Boyle | Roush Dispatch | 12/13/2006
We knew him as Frank Barone, the gruff grandpa who made merry mischief with his sons, his long-suffering wife Marie and his horrified in-laws for nine seasons on Everybody Loves Raymond. Also as the comical monster of Young Frankenstein, tapping and yowling to “Puttin’ on the Ritz.” And let’s not forget Clyde Bruckman, the wry, melancholy psychic who foresaw his own death (among others, including Mulder’s) in one of the most memorable X-Files episodes ever. It was for that X-Files guest shot that Peter Boyle won his Emmy in 1996, but he won America’s heart (and was nominated seven times) as the most curmudgeonly of the comic engines in the splendid ensemble cast of Everybody Loves Raymond, one of the last great classic TV comedies. His cranky rapport with Doris Roberts, who played Marie to his Frank, was so popular they reprised their roles for several retro Alka-Seltzer commercials after Raymond folded. It was great seeing them again, reminding us of... read more
TV Guide Interviews & Features | 3/24/2006
After nine years ? and four Emmy wins! ? as read more
TV Guide Interviews & Features | 1/27/2006
In Hallmark Channel's read more
Ask Matt | 9/23/2005
So, how did you do on your predictions? Who should win vs who will win vs who did win? I could do the math m read more

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Shirley MacLaine and Doris Roberts courtesy Jeff Vespa/WireImage.com

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The cast of <i>Everybody Loves Raymond</i>

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Doris Roberts: TV Listings

Doris Roberts: Credits

Title	Year	Type
50 Funniest Women Alive (Remarks by)	2007	TV Show Series
People's Choice Awards (Appearing)	2007	TV Show Series
Grandma's Boy (Actor - Grandma Lilly)	2006	Movie
Keeping Up With The Steins (Actor - Rose Fiedler)	2006	Movie
Our House (Actor - Ruth Galloway)	2006	TV Show Series