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Acting

Doris Roberts

Career: Active from 1969 to 2016, busiest in 2009 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles: 19
top three billing

Average score: 58/100

Highest rated: A New Leaf
85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 74 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Doris Roberts Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Violence
2.1, average 4.1
Adrenaline
2.8, average 4.8
Tension
4.1, average 6.0
Scare
1.2, average 2.6

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Character-Driven 5
Social Commentary 4
Pop Culture References 3
Eccentric Characters 3
Family Dynamics 3
Feel-Good Movie 2
Everyday Life 2
Lighthearted 2
Family Drama 2
Melancholy 2
Situational Humor 2
Romantic Comedy 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

113

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2010s

15 titles · average score 58

The Secret of Joy

as Woman of the Flowers / Grandma

Job's Daughter

as Ruth Morrison

Merry Kissmas

45

as Mrs. Billing

No Deposit

39

as Kat Nugent

Touched

65

as Norma

The Birthday Boys

80

TV show

Madea's Witness Protection

43

as Barbara

Margarine Wars

as Grandma Betty Johansson

Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Across the 2nd Dimension

87

as Mrs. Thompson (voice)

Call Me Mrs. Miracle

62

as Mrs. Merkle / Mrs. Miracle

Hot in Cleveland

70

TV show · as Lydia

Another Harvest Moon

59

as Alice

2000s

21 titles · average score 62

Aliens in the Attic

45

as Nana Rose Pearson

Mrs. Miracle

62

as Mrs. Merkle

Play the Game

38

as Rose Sherman

The Middle

75

TV show · as Ms. Rinsky

Grandma's Boy

47

as Grandma Lilly

Our House

69

as Ruth

Grey's Anatomy

75

TV show · as Gladys Pulcher

Desperate Housewives

76

TV show · as Doris Hammond

Zeroman

58

TV show · as Jaundice Mutton (voice)

A Time to Remember

65

as Maggie Calhoun

All Over the Guy

54

as Esther

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

68

TV show · as Virginia Harrington

1990s

20 titles · average score 57

A Fish in the Bathtub

46

as Frieda

The King of Queens

66

TV show · as Marie Barone

The Wild Thornberrys

77

TV show · as Cow #1 (voice)

A Thousand Men and a Baby

65

as Sister Philomena

Everybody Loves Raymond

75

TV show · as Marie Barone

Touched by an Angel

44

TV show · as Rose de Santo

Burke's Law

55

TV show · as Betsy Meadows

TV show · as Doris Greenblatt

The John Larroquette Show

47

TV show · as Mrs. Shenker

The Sunset Gang

as Mimi Finkelstein (segment "Yiddish")

A Mom for Christmas

65

as Philomena

Dream On

76

TV show · as Angie Pedalbee

1980s

23 titles · average score 64

Simple Justice

as Anna DiLorenzo

National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation

68

as Francis

For Better or for Worse

36

as Mrs. Nelson

The Fig Tree

as Great Aunt Elizabeth

Full House

52

TV show · as Claire Tanner

Number One with a Bullet

37

as Mrs. Barzak

Ordinary Heroes

as Edith Bernside

Murder, She Wrote

76

TV show · as Mrs. Leah Colfax / Helen Owens

Remington Steele

79

TV show · as Mildred Krebs

St. Elsewhere

77

TV show · as Cora

Maggie

TV show · as Loretta

The Diary of Anne Frank

60

as Petronella van Daan

1970s

27 titles · average score 64

Angie

72

TV show · as Theresa Falco

Ruby and Oswald

as Eva

The Love Boat

53

TV show · as Rose / Harriet Stevens

The Storyteller

as Marion Davidoff

Alice

46

TV show · as Mona Spivak

Barney Miller

52

TV show · as Harriet Brauer / Louise Kaufmann

Hester Street

74

as Mrs. Kavarsky

A New Leaf

85

as Mrs. Traggert

Little Murders

71

as Mrs. Chamberlain

All in the Family

82

TV show · as Marge

The Honeymoon Killers

77

as Bunny

The Mary Tyler Moore Show

85

TV show · as Helen Farrell

1960s

7 titles · average score 66

Shadow Game

as Shimmy

No Way to Treat a Lady

79

as Sylvia Poppie

A Lovely Way to Die

50

as Feeney (uncredited)

Barefoot in the Park

69

as Hotel Maid (uncredited)

Divorce American Style

79

as Hypnotic Subject (uncredited)

TV show · as Shimmy

Something Wild

53

as Mary Ann's Co-Worker