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Occupation
  
Actor

Years active
  
1991 – present


Name
  
Michael Roberds

Role
  
Actor

Michael Roberds Roundtable with Michael Roberds S01E06 YouTube


Born
  
January 18, 1964 (age 60) (
1964-01-18
)

Movies and TV shows
  
Alien Trespass, Hot Tub Time Machine, Bratty Babies, The Most Wonderful Time of th, The Addams Family

Similar People
  
Patrick Thomas, R W Goodwin, Brad Oscar, Jackie Coogan, Kevin Chamberlin

Roundtable with michael roberds s01e04


Michael Roberds (January 18, 1964 – May 15, 2016) was a Canadian actor.

Contents

Michael Roberds Popular Vancouver actor Michael Roberds dies suddenly age 52

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Early life

Roberds began reading by the age of three. He performed the role of Big Bird in the school play "Christmas on Sesame Street" at age five. He entertained his neighbours by reading them jokes at parties and quickly grew to enjoy the attention. Throughout his school career, he was active in theater productions and began acting professionally in 1987 when he did his first television commercial for GM.

Career

He wrote and performed sketches for David Chalk's Computer Show, in addition to roles on the mystery drama series Strange Luck and in Ernest Goes to School starring Jim Varney. He starred on Fox Family's The New Addams Family as Uncle Fester. His television guest appearances include Da Vinci's City Hall and Police Academy. Roberds was also a member of the comedy troupe "Almost Midnight".

Death and legacy

Roberds died after a brief illness on May 15, 2016.

Filmography

Actor
2016
A Luchagore Easter (Video short) as
Easter Bunny
2016
Unprincipled (Short) as
Richard
2016
Windfall (Short) as
Bill
2016
Adventures in Babysitting (TV Movie) as
Head Chef
2015
Doctor Rigormorto's Emporium of Terror (TV Series short) as
Humphrey
- Pilot (2015) - Humphrey
2015
Dude, Where's My Ferret? (Short) as
Mr. Roach
2015
Some Assembly Required (TV Series) as
King Mel
- Flurf (2015) - King Mel
2015
All of My Heart (TV Movie) as
Deli Owner
2013
Mop King as
Pigeon Man
2013
Día de los muertos (Short) as
Patron
2013
Fatal Performance (TV Movie) as
Cab Driver
2013
One Foot in Hell (TV Movie) as
Mr. Sugarman
2012
Finding Mrs. Claus (TV Movie) as
Dumb Santa
2012
Mr. Young (TV Series) as
Alien 1
- Mr. Sci-Fi (2012) - Alien 1
2012
Once Upon a Time (TV Series) as
Donkey Driver
- The Return (2012) - Donkey Driver
2011
Bong of the Dead (Video) as
Baby Eating Zombie
2011
The Killing (TV Series) as
Store Owner
- What You Have Left (2011) - Store Owner
2011
Time after Time (TV Movie) as
Will Howard
2010
Hot Tub Time Machine as
Manager
2009
Alien Trespass as
Bubba
2008
The Most Wonderful Time of the Year (TV Movie) as
Chet Wojorski
2008
Christmas Town (Video) as
N. P. Guard
2008
Supernatural (TV Series) as
Mark Hutchins
- Yellow Fever (2008) - Mark Hutchins
2008
Sharp as Marbles as
Mr. Wilson
2008
Blonde and Blonder as
Film Director
2007
Psychic Investigators (TV Series) as
David Lowe (flashback sequences)
- Bad Company (2007) - David Lowe (flashback sequences)
2007
Painkiller Jane (TV Series) as
Ralf Beetle
- Trial by Fire (2007) - Ralf Beetle
2005
Robson Arms (TV Series) as
Brent the Shopping Cart Guy
- The Daughter of Frankenstein (2007) - Brent the Shopping Cart Guy
- Mussolini and Me (2007) - Brent the Shopping Cart Guy
- Wayne's World (2007) - Brent the Shopping Cart Guy
- I Did Not Have Sex with That Woman (2007) - Brent the Shopping Cart Guy
- Hairpiece of Mind (2005) - Brent the Shopping Cart Guy
2006
Intelligence (TV Series) as
Pete Molloy
- Where Good Men Die Like Dogs (2006) - Pete Molloy
2006
Alice, I Think (TV Series) as
Ryan
- Smitten in Smithers (2006) - Ryan
2006
Hell Hath No Fury (Video) as
Mr. Edwards (segment "Anna Lynn")
2006
Psych (TV Series) as
Manager
- Pilot (2006) - Manager
2006
Civic Duty as
Post Office Clerk
2005
Da Vinci's City Hall (TV Series) as
Councillor Ben Solomon
- The Dogs in Sympathy with the Cats (2006) - Councillor Ben Solomon
- Bumped from the Ball (2006) - Councillor Ben Solomon
- When the Horsemen Come Looking (2006) - Councillor Ben Solomon
- Gotta Press the Flesh (2006) - Councillor Ben Solomon
- Ready to Call in the Horses (2005) - Councillor Ben Solomon
- Cat in a Tree, Lunatic in the Street (2005) - Councillor Ben Solomon
2005
InConvenience (Short) as
Walter
2005
Tru Calling (TV Series) as
Cabbie
- In the Dark (2005) - Cabbie
2005
Bob the Butler as
Barber
2005
The Collector (TV Series) as
Ronnie
- The Comic (2005) - Ronnie
2004
Dead Like Me (TV Series) as
Rusty
- The Ledger (2004) - Rusty
2004
Happyland (TV Movie)
2004
The Dead Zone (TV Series) as
Fitch
- Total Awareness (2004) - Fitch
2004
Connie and Carla as
Frank
2004
Commander's Log (TV Movie) as
Dr. Patsey
2001
Da Vinci's Inquest (TV Series) as
Levy / Robbie
- Bury My Own Bones (2003) - Levy
- Too Late for Mr. Early (2001) - Robbie
2003
Tilt (Short) as
Steve - Cervantes' Bar
2003
Elf as
Disgruntled Cobbler Elf
2003
Jake 2.0 (TV Series) as
Tow Truck Driver
- The Good, the Bad, and the Geeky (2003) - Tow Truck Driver
2003
Impromptu: The Audition (TV Movie) as
Producer
2002
Try Seventeen as
Clerk (as Michael Roberts)
2002
The Stick Up as
Deputy Hatcher
2001
Cold Squad (TV Series) as
Cage's Lawyer / Hank Ranger
- Enough Is Enough (2002) - Cage's Lawyer
- Loose Ends: Part 2 (2001) - Hank Ranger
2001
Off Season (TV Movie) as
Customer
2001
The Shipment as
Bubba
2001
L.A.P.D.: To Protect and to Serve as
Bud Meyerling
2001
Oh, Baby (TV Movie) as
Wendell
2001
Saving Silverman as
Doctor
2000
Call of the Wild (TV Series) as
Crewman
- Molly Brown (2000) - Crewman
2000
Special Delivery (TV Movie) as
Bus Driver
2000
How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog as
Fry Cook
2000
Hollywood Off-Ramp (TV Series)
- And on Your Left- (2000)
2000
Ratz (TV Movie) as
Yard Sale Man
2000
The Inspectors 2: A Shred of Evidence (TV Movie) as
Irate Man
2000
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show (TV Series) as
Hugo
- Honey, I'm Spooked (2000) - Hugo
2000
Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy (TV Series) as
Ned Bartley
- No Bull (2000) - Ned Bartley
1998
The New Addams Family (TV Series) as
Uncle Fester / Curly / King Lester
- Death Visits the Addams Family (1999) - Uncle Fester
- Keeping Up with the Joneses (1999) - Uncle Fester
- The Tale of Long John Addams (1999) - Uncle Fester / Curly
- Fester, World Leader (1999) - Uncle Fester / King Lester
- Addams Family Feud (1999) - Uncle Fester
- Lights, Camera, Addams! (1999) - Uncle Fester
- Fester, the Tycoon (1999) - Uncle Fester
- Lurch's Little Helper (1999) - Uncle Fester
- Granny, the Happy Medium (1999) - Uncle Fester
- Cleopatra, Green of the Nile (1999) - Uncle Fester
- Fester the Marriage Counselor (1999) - Uncle Fester
- Lurch and His Piano (1999) - Uncle Fester
- The Undercover Man (1999) - Uncle Fester
- Progress in the Addams Family (1999) - Uncle Fester
- Lurch, Man of Leisure (1999) - Uncle Fester
- Cousin Itt's Problem (1999) - Uncle Fester
- Addams Family in Court (1999) - Uncle Fester
- Fester Joins the Global Mercenaries (1999) - Uncle Fester
- Catastrophia's Career (1999) - Uncle Fester
- Lurch's Grand Romance (1999) - Uncle Fester
- Horseplay (1999) - Uncle Fester
- My Son, the Chimp (1999) - Uncle Fester
- Morticia, the Playwright (1999) - Uncle Fester
- Saving Private Addams (1999) - Uncle Fester
- Fester and Granny vs. Grandpapa Addams (1999) - Uncle Fester
- Lurch, the Teen-Age Idol (1999) - Uncle Fester
- Gomez, the People's Choice (1999) - Uncle Fester
- Morticia, the Sculptress (1999) - Uncle Fester
- Wednesday's Crush (1999) - Uncle Fester
- Amnesia in the Addams Family (1999) - Uncle Fester
- Close Encounters of the Addams Kind (1999) - Uncle Fester
- Morticia, the Decorator (1999) - Uncle Fester
- Thing's Romance (1999) - Uncle Fester
- Green Eyed Gomez (1999) - Uncle Fester
- Uncle Fester's Illness (1999) - Uncle Fester
- Crisis in the Addams Family (1998) - Uncle Fester
- Gomez, the Cat Burglar (1998) - Uncle Fester
- Christmas with the Addams Family (1998) - Uncle Fester
- Morticia's Dilemma (1998) - Uncle Fester
- Morticia the Breadwinner (1998) - Uncle Fester
- Morticia Joins the Ladies League (1998) - Uncle Fester
- Morticia's Favorite Charity (1998) - Uncle Fester
- Melancholia Finds Romance (1998) - Uncle Fester
- The Winning of Morticia Addams (1998) - Uncle Fester
- My Fair Cousin Itt (1998) - Uncle Fester
- Morticia and the Psychiatrist (1998) - Uncle Fester
- Uncle Fester's Toupee (1998) - Uncle Fester
- Morticia's Romance: Part 2 (1998) - Uncle Fester
- Morticia's Romance: Part 1 (1998) - Uncle Fester
- Fester Goes on a Diet (1998) - Uncle Fester
- Thing Is Missing (1998) - Uncle Fester
- Cousin Itt Visits the Addams Family (1998) - Uncle Fester
- Art and the Addams Family (1998) - Uncle Fester
- Gomez, the Reluctant Lover (1998) - Uncle Fester
- Grandpapa Addams Comes to Visit (1998) - Uncle Fester
- New Neighbors Meet the Addams Family (1998) - Uncle Fester
- Fester's Punctured Romance (1998) - Uncle Fester
- The Addams Family Goes to School (1998) - Uncle Fester
- Deadbeat Relatives (1998) - Uncle Fester
- Halloween with the Addams Family (1998) - Uncle Fester
- Wednesday Leaves Home (1998) - Uncle Fester
- Lurch Learns to Dance (1998) - Uncle Fester
- The Addams Family Tree (1998) - Uncle Fester
- Morticia the Matchmaker (1998) - Uncle Fester
- The Addams Policy (1998) - Uncle Fester
1997
Police Academy: The Series (TV Series) as
Ottoman / Driver / Leon's Buddy Mike
- A Horse of Course (1998) - Ottoman (as Michael Robards)
- Mummy Dearest (1997) - Driver
- Beauty Is Only Academy Deep (1997) - Leon's Buddy Mike (uncredited)
1998
Dead Man's Gun (TV Series) as
Matthew Hammond
- The Resurrection of Joe Wheeler (1998) - Matthew Hammond
1997
Horsey as
Manfred Fireburn
1997
Unwed Father (TV Movie) as
Restaurant Supervisor
1997
Super Dave's All Stars (TV Series) as
Tell it like it is contestant
- Episode #1.1 (1997) - Tell it like it is contestant
1997
Millennium (TV Series) as
Al
- Beware of the Dog (1997) - Al (uncredited)
1997
High Stakes (TV Movie)
1997
The Adventures of Shirley Holmes (TV Series) as
Butch
- The Case of the Singer's Secret (1997) - Butch
1996
Two (TV Series) as
George Stedman
- Reunion (1996) - George Stedman
1996
Doctor Who (TV Movie) as
Hospital Security Guard (uncredited)
1996
Happy Gilmore as
Shirtless 'H' Fan (uncredited)
1995
Strange Luck (TV Series) as
Gordie
- The Box (1995) - Gordie
1995
The Surrogate (TV Movie) as
Newspaper Delivery Man (uncredited)
1995
Beauty's Revenge (TV Movie) as
Bartender Hal
1995
University Hospital (TV Series) as
Luke
- Life and Death (1995) - Luke
1994
Madison (TV Series) as
Billy Bob
- True Colours (1994) - Billy Bob
1994
Roommates (TV Movie) as
Millard
1994
Ernest Goes to School as
Server
1993
Northwood (TV Series) as
Delivery Driver
- Who's Sorry Now (1993) - Delivery Driver
1991
The Commish (TV Series) as
Bartender
- Two Confessions (1991) - Bartender
1991
Ultimate Desires as
Policeman (as Mike Roberds)
Producer
2005
RoundTable (TV Series) (producer - 9 episodes)
- Episode #1.9 (2005) - (producer)
- Episode #1.8 (2005) - (producer)
- Episode #1.7 (2005) - (producer)
- Episode #1.6 (2005) - (producer)
- Episode #1.4 (2005) - (producer)
- Episode #1.2 (2005) - (producer)
- Episode #1.5 (2005) - (producer)
- Episode #1.3 (2005) - (producer)
- Bad Gigs (2005) - (producer)
2005
Virtuality (Short) (co-executive producer)
1991
Pacific Profiles Holiday Special (TV Special short) (producer - as Mike Roberds)
Writer
2005
RoundTable (TV Series) (created by - 9 episodes)
- Episode #1.9 (2005) - (creator)
- Episode #1.8 (2005) - (creator)
- Episode #1.7 (2005) - (creator)
- Episode #1.6 (2005) - (creator)
- Episode #1.4 (2005) - (creator)
- Episode #1.2 (2005) - (creator)
- Episode #1.5 (2005) - (creator)
- Episode #1.3 (2005) - (creator)
- Bad Gigs (2005) - (creator)
Director
2013
Hacked: Illusions of Security (TV Movie)
Camera Department
1991
Pacific Profiles Holiday Special (TV Special short) (camera operator - as Mike Roberds)
Miscellaneous
2004
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood (photo double - uncredited)
Thanks
2011
Bong of the Dead (Video) (special thanks)
2006
Love and Other Dilemmas (thanks)
2003
Tilt (Short) (financial contributor)
Self
2007
Rocky + Drago (TV Series) as
Self
- Vancouver (2007) - Self
2005
RoundTable (TV Series) as
Self - Host
- Episode #1.9 (2005) - Self - Host
- Episode #1.8 (2005) - Self - Host
- Episode #1.7 (2005) - Self - Host
- Episode #1.6 (2005) - Self - Host
- Episode #1.4 (2005) - Self - Host
- Episode #1.2 (2005) - Self - Host
- Episode #1.5 (2005) - Self - Host
- Episode #1.3 (2005) - Self - Host
- Bad Gigs (2005) - Self - Host
2003
The 5th Annual Leo Awards (TV Special) as
Self - Presenter
2001
Urban Rush (TV Series) as
Self - Actor
- Episode dated 31 October 2001 (2001) - Self - Actor
2000
2nd Annual Leo Awards (TV Special) as
Self - Presenter
1999
The 10th Annual YTV Achievement Awards (TV Special) as
Uncle Fester
1991
Pacific Profiles Holiday Special (TV Special short) as
Self - Host (as Mike Roberds)
Archive Footage
2012
Once Upon a Time: Magic Is Coming (TV Special) as
Donkey Driver (uncredited)
2001
Urban Rush (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 9 March 2001 (2001) - Self

References

Michael Roberds Wikipedia