Portrait of David Roberts

Acting

David Roberts

Career

Active from 1990 to 2026, busiest in 2005 and 2013 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
8
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for Please Like Me
Please Like Me
GoodWatch score87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 38 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
David Roberts Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    1.7, average 2.6
  • Showbiz
    0.5, average 1.2
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.4, average 2.0
  • Pop Culture
    1.7, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Contemporary Realism 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

53
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

10 titles ยท average score 67
Posthumous
Posthumous (2026)
GoodWatch score 71

as Neil

Dalliance
Dalliance (2026)
GoodWatch score 85

TV show

Spit
Spit (2025)
GoodWatch score 64

as Niall Toole

Sunny Nights
Sunny Nights (2025)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Frank

Territory
Territory (2024)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as Hodge Ratboy Ringer

A Savage Christmas
A Savage Christmas (2023)
GoodWatch score 38

as James Savage Jnr.

Queen of Oz
Queen of Oz (2023)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show ยท as Richard Steele

Colin from Accounts
Colin from Accounts (2022)
GoodWatch score 85

TV show ยท as Bernie

Barons
Barons (2022)
GoodWatch score 57

TV show ยท as George Thompson

Occupation: Rainfall
Occupation: Rainfall (2020)
GoodWatch score 53

as Abraham

2010s

14 titles ยท average score 67
Total Control
Total Control (2019)
GoodWatch score 56

TV show ยท as Kevin Cartwright

Bad Mothers
Bad Mothers (2019)
GoodWatch score 54

TV show ยท as Harry Buttle

My Pet Dinosaur
My Pet Dinosaur (2017)
GoodWatch score 47

as Doctor

Secret City
Secret City (2016)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as General McAuliffe

Convict
Convict (2014)
GoodWatch score 52

as Harvey

Please Like Me
Please Like Me (2013)
GoodWatch score 87

TV show ยท as Dad

The Blacklist
The Blacklist (2013)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Desk Sergeant

The Landing
The Landing (2013)
GoodWatch score 70

as Edward

Parkland
Parkland (2013)
GoodWatch score 55

Stunts

Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries (2012)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show ยท as Lachlan Pepper

Tricky Business
Tricky Business (2012)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show ยท as David Lang

Blue Bloods
Blue Bloods (2010)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Lieutenant

2000s

16 titles ยท average score 64
Rescue: Special Ops
Rescue: Special Ops (2009)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show ยท as Ed Frazer

The Square
The Square (2008)
GoodWatch score 73

as Raymond Yale

Underbelly
Underbelly (2008)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Angus Campbell / Frank De Groot

Fool's Gold
Fool's Gold (2008)
GoodWatch score 37

as Cyrus

Ghost Rider
Ghost Rider (2007)
GoodWatch score 41

as Captain Dolan

Satisfaction
Satisfaction (2007)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show ยท as Tim

Three Dollars
Three Dollars (2005)
GoodWatch score 63

as Gerard

Small Claims: White Wedding
Small Claims: White Wedding (2005)

as Peter Hindmarsh

Holly's Heroes
Holly's Heroes (2005)

TV show ยท as Alan Peterson

Out There
Out There (2003)

TV show ยท as Johnathon Archer

The Matrix Reloaded
The Matrix Reloaded (2003)
GoodWatch score 69

as Roland

The Matrix Revolutions
The Matrix Revolutions (2003)
GoodWatch score 52

as Roland

1990s

11 titles ยท average score 66
Me Myself I
Me Myself I (1999)
GoodWatch score 49

as Robert Dickson

The Lost World
The Lost World (1999)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as Mordren

Raw FM
Raw FM (1997)

TV show ยท as Conrad

Mercury
Mercury (1996)

TV show

Water Rats
Water Rats (1996)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show

Halifax f.p.
Halifax f.p. (1994)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show ยท as Detective Brett Murray

The Man from Snowy River
The Man from Snowy River (1994)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as John Archer

Law of the Land
Law of the Land (1993)

TV show

Phoenix
Phoenix (1992)

TV show ยท as Russell Howie

Beyond My Reach
Beyond My Reach (1990)

as Christopher Brookes

Nirvana Street Murder
Nirvana Street Murder (1990)

as Policeman

1980s

2 titles ยท average score 63
Home and Away
Home and Away (1988)
GoodWatch score 58

TV show ยท as Judge Menzies

The Flying Doctors
The Flying Doctors (1986)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Peter Gardiner