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Occupation
  
Film actress

Years active
  
1947-1957


Name
  
Allene Roberts

Role
  
Actress

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Born
  
September 1, 1928 (age 96) (
1928-09-01
)
Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.

Spouse
  
Ralph Cochran (m. 1955–1989)

Children
  
John Cochran, Julie Cochran, Leslie Cochran, Laurie Cochran

Parents
  
Frank Roberts, Velma Roberts

Siblings
  
Arthur Roberts, Frank Roberts, Billy Roberts

Movies
  
Knock on Any Door, The Hoodlum, Union Station, Kid Monk Baroni, Santa Fe

Similar People
  
Max Nosseck, John Derek, Rudolph Mate, Nicholas Ray, Irving Pichel

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Allene Roberts (born September 1, 1928) is a retired American actress.

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Born in Fairfield, Alabama, a suburb of Birmingham, she starred in twelve movies between 1947 and 1954 and appeared on TV in Four Star Playhouse, The Adventures of Superman and Dragnet. Her first big picture was The Red House starring Rory Calhoun, Julie London and Edward G. Robinson. That movie was considered by the critics to be the "sleeper hit" of the year.

Roberts' other films included Knock on Any Door, starring John Derek and Humphrey Bogart, and Union Station with William Holden. She also appeared in the serial Bomba on Panther Island (Monogram Pictures, 1949).

The Hoodlum (1951) SUBTITLE [HD] ▶ Film-Noir ▶ Lawrence Tierney, Allene Roberts, Marjorie Riordan


Personal life

As of 2009, she resides in Huntsville, Alabama, the widow of Ralph Cochran; the couple had four children, John, Leslie, Julie and Laurie.



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Filmography

Actress
1957
Dr. Hudson's Secret Journal (TV Series) as
Nurse Betty
- The Betty Story (1957) - Nurse Betty
1957
The Christophers (TV Series) as
Emily Peterson
- A Link in the Chain (1957) - Emily Peterson
1952
Dragnet (TV Series) as
Patricia Denvers / Elsie Bergstrum / Judy Scott / ...
- The Big Note (1955)
- The Big Shoplift (1954) - Patricia Denvers
- The Big Fake (1953)
- The Big Betty (1953) - Elsie Bergstrum
- The Big Barrette (1953) - Judy Scott
- The Big Seventeen (1952) - Evelyn Maxford
1953
Schlitz Playhouse (TV Series) as
Patricia Marsh / Joan
- Man Out of the Rain (1955) - Patricia Marsh
- The Ledge (1953) - Joan
1954
City Detective (TV Series) as
Betty
- Midnight Auto Supply (1954) - Betty
1954
Crown Theatre with Gloria Swanson (TV Series)
- Portrait of a Lady (1954)
1954
Four Star Playhouse (TV Series) as
Lisa Collins
- The Adolescent (1954) - Lisa Collins
1954
The Lone Wolf (TV Series) as
Ellen Hallam
- The Minister Story (1954) - Ellen Hallam
1954
Public Defender (TV Series) as
Janet Frazier / Nora
- Road to Nowhere (1954) - Janet Frazier
- Let Justice Be Done (1954) - Nora
1954
Your Play Time (TV Series)
- Wait for Me Downstairs (1954)
1954
Big Town (TV Series)
- Invitation to Death (1954)
1954
Your Favorite Story (TV Series)
- The Vacant Room (1954)
1952
Adventures of Superman (TV Series) as
Nancy Quinn / Maria Moleska / Alice Horne
- The Whistling Bird (1954) - Nancy Quinn
- The Monkey Mystery (1952) - Maria Moleska
- The Haunted Lighthouse (1952) - Alice Horne
1954
Omnibus (TV Series) as
Shark Wicks' daughter (segment "Nobody's Fool")
- Nobody's Fool (1954) - Shark Wicks' daughter (segment "Nobody's Fool")
1953
The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse (TV Series)
- Wait for Me Downstairs (1953)
1952
The Blazing Forest as
Milly (uncredited)
1952
Thunderbirds as
Margie Hanford
1952
Kid Monk Baroni as
Emily Brooks
1951
The Hoodlum as
Rosa
1951
Santa Fe as
Ella Sue Canfield
1951
The Bigelow Theatre (TV Series)
- The First Hundred Years (1951)
1951
The Living Christ Series (TV Mini Series) as
Dora
- Escape to Egypt (1951) - Dora
1950
Union Station as
Lorna Murchison
1950
A Wonderful Life (Short) as
Mary Wood
1950
The Silver Theatre (TV Series)
- The First Hundred Years (1950)
1949
Bomba on Panther Island as
Judy Maitland
1949
Knock on Any Door as
Emma
1949
Your Show Time (TV Series)
- The Sire de Maletroit's Door (1949)
1948
Michael O'Halloran as
Lily Nelson
1948
The Sign of the Ram as
Jane St. Aubyn
1947
The Red House as
Meg Morgan
Archive Footage
2021
Tonight's Moving Picture... Cold Cash (Short) as
Timmy Johnson
2019
Remembering 2019: In Memoriam (TV Special) as
Self / actress
1995
Century of Cinema (TV Series documentary) as
actress 'The Red House'
- A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies (1995) - actress 'The Red House' (uncredited)
1954
Superman in Exile as
Nancy

References

Allene Roberts Wikipedia


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