Allene Roberts
Allene Roberts (September 1, 1928 - May 9, 2019) was an American actress. Born in Fairfield Highlands, 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. She starred in Knock on Any Door starring John Derek and Humphrey Bogart, and in Union Station with William Holden. As well other films, such as the serial Bomba on Panther Island (Monogram Pictures, 1949). 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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Credits
- 1954 ·Public Defenderas
- 1953 ·The Pepsi-Cola Playhouseas
- 1953 ·City Detectiveas
- 1952 ·Four Star Playhouseas Lisa Collins
- 1952 ·Adventures of Supermanas
- 1952 ·Kid Monk Baronias Emily Brooks
- 1951 ·Dragnetas
- 1951 ·Schlitz Playhouse of Starsas Joan
- 1951 ·Schlitz Playhouse of Starsas Patricia Marsh
- 1951 ·The Hoodlumas Rosa
- 1951 ·Santa Feas Ella Sue Canfield
- 1951 ·The Living Christas Dora
- 1950 ·Union Stationas Lorna Murchison
- 1950 ·A Wonderful Lifeas Mary Wood
- 1949 ·Bomba on Panther Islandas Judy Maitland
- 1949 ·Knock on Any Dooras Emma
- 1948 ·Michael O'Halloranas Lily Nelson
- 1948 ·The Sign of the Ramas Jane St. Aubyn
- 1947 ·The Red Houseas Meg Morgan