William Converse-Roberts
Also Known As: William Coverse-Roberts, William C. Roberts
Biography: William Converse-Roberts is an American actor. He's best known for his roles as Charles Wheeler in Bandits, Chase' dad in Drive Me Crazy, Dr. Wick Sachs in Kiss the Girls, In 1989, he won an Obie Award for his performance in an Off-Broadway production of Love's Labour's Lost.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Needham, Massachusetts, USA
Birthday: Not available
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Gender: Male
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Bandits
Overview: After escaping from prison, Joe and Terry go on a crime spree, robbing banks through Oregon and California in order to finance their scheme for a new life south of the border. Unfortunately, things get more complicated when they meet Kate, who runs into them with her car. She joins the bandits on their cross-country spree, and eventually she steals something, too: their hearts.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-10-12
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Confessions: Two Faces of Evil
Overview: Two men being questioned in a police station on Christmas Eve both confess to the murder of a cop. With both stories seeming plausible, an investigator is called in to determine which suspect is telling the truth - and why the other one is lying. Crime drama, starring James Earl Jones and Jason Bateman.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-01-17
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Kiss the Girls
Overview: Forensic psychologist and detective Alex Cross travels to North Carolina and teams with escaped kidnap victim Kate McTiernan to hunt down "Casanova," a serial killer who abducts strong-willed women and forces them to submit to his demands. The trail leads to Los Angeles, where the duo discovers that the psychopath may not be working alone.
Genres: Thriller Crime Mystery Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-09-29
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Almost Golden: The Jessica Savitch Story
Overview: The story of one of America's first female reporters.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-09-04
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Drive Me Crazy
Overview: Nicole and Chase live next door to each other but are worlds apart. However, they plot a scheme to date each other in order to attract the interest and jealousy of their respective romantic prey. But in the mist of planning a gala centennial celebration, Nicole and Chase find that the one they always wanted was closer than they ever thought.
Genres: Romance Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-10-01
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Private Sessions
Overview: A therapist goes outside his office and into his patients' personal lives to help them. He is treating a man who is hearing sounds but apparently there is nothing wrong with him psychologically. And a woman who despite being in a healthy relationship goes around picking up guys and having sex with them. She decides to seek help and what the doctor learns is that the problem goes back to her childhood and her family.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-03-18
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Stone Pillow
Overview: A homeless woman named Florabelle becomes the unwitting guide to the streets for a New York social worker named Carrie who thinks she has lessons to offer the down-and-out clients she serves at the homeless shelter. Soon, however, Carrie realizes that she's the one who has much to learn.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-11-05
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1918
Overview: It's 1918, the height of United States involvement in World War I - Liberty Bonds are sold, German immigrants are suspected as traitors or saboteurs, young men everywhere succumb to the patriotism and propaganda and enlist. In a small Texas town, Horace Robedaux feels the pressure - he doesn't want to leave his young wife Elizabeth and their young child Jenny - but Elizabeth's can't-do-anything-right little brother is constantly talking about the war, and Elizabeth's stern father, who opposed the marriage initially, now has plans to take care of his daughter and the child so Horace can fight for his country. However, the influenza epidemic sweeping the town (and the nation) may change everyone's plans.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-04-26
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On Valentine's Day
Overview: In 1917, Elizabeth defies her wealthy parents by running off and marrying Horace Robedaux, a young man of humble prospects. Her parents have not spoken to her since - even though the couple lives in a rooming house nearby, they are struggling financially, and she is pregnant.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-04-11
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Mayflower: The Pilgrims' Adventure
Overview: In 1620, the Assembly of the Pilgrims decides to emigrate to the young America because of the persecution they suffer by the English crown. The film tells the adventurous journey of the Pilgrims to an unknown land and future.
Genres: Adventure History TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-11-21
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Courtship
Overview: In 1915, Elizabeth has fallen in love with Horace Robedaux, a young man her father condemns as a "wild boy." No matter how strict and protective, her parents cannot deter their daughter's growing independence.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-01-01
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Serving in Silence: The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story
Overview: After serving in the military for more than twenty years, including a tour of duty in Vietnam, Colonel Margarethe Cammermeyer (Glenn Close) had seen her share of battles. But nothing could prepare her for the fight ahead: an intensely personal struggle against the U.S. Army when she becomes the highest ranking officer ever to be discharged for being a lesbian. With the support of her partner Diane (Judy Davis), Cammermeyer undertakes an against-all-odds battle against the Army's policy. But to do so, she must risk everything – her career, her privacy and even the love of her family.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-01-23
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Deadly Family Secrets
Overview: A New York executive, Martha, witnesses a murder and discovers that the killer is her new brother-in-law. When her sister is nearly killed and her sister's children kidnapped to silence her, she must unravel the mystery behind the murder to save the kids and see justice served.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-12-04
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