Acting

Ken Roberts

Houston, Texas, USA

Ken Roberts was born in Houston, Texas, USA. He was an actor and composer, known for The Crow: Stairway to Heaven (1998), The Vindicator (1986) and City of Shadows (1987). He died on July 10, 2017 in Cerro Gordo, Illinois, USA.

Acting credits

Brokeback Mountain poster
7.8

In 1960s Wyoming, two men develop a strong emotional and sexual relationship that endures as a lifelong connection complicating their lives as they get married and start families of their own.

Brokeback Mountain

2005

Don't Talk to Strangers poster
4.9

After Jane's first marriage collapses, she and her new husband Patrick Brody attempt to build a new life and move to a new state. However, her ex-husband follows them with a view to revenge.

Don't Talk to Strangers

1994

Neverwas poster
6.4

Zach Riley is a psychiatrist, who leaves a job at a prestigious university, to take up a job at the privately run mental institution, Millwood. What he doesn't reveal at the time of his appointment is that this was the very place where his novelist father, T.L. Pierson, spent many years of his life.

Neverwas

2005

Kitchen Party poster
6.0

A group of teenagers come together to indulge in that great Canadian pastime, the house-party, and find themselves literally confined to the kitchen trapped by an extraordinary well manicured carpet in the living room. Elsewhere, the parents of these kids have a dinner party of their own, where suburban pretense slowly melts away exposing childish obsessions.

Kitchen Party

1997

Hush poster
4.0

A married man must deal with an obsessive former girlfriend after he moves back to his hometown.

Hush

2005

Wild Thing poster
5.7

A child witnesses drug dealers murder his parents. He escapes and grows up wild in the city's slums. Years later he emerges to help the residents of the area who are being terrorized by street gangs and drug dealers.

Wild Thing

1987

One Hot Summer Night poster
4.2

When a wealthy businessman is murdered by a hired assassin, suspicion falls on the victim's abused wife and her lover.

One Hot Summer Night

1998

Radical Jack poster
2.9

After quitting his job, a man decides to go after the one person responsible for ruining his life.

Radical Jack

2001

A Cry in the Night poster
4.4

A divorced mother suspects that she and her two children may be in danger because of her insanely jealous new husband

A Cry in the Night

1992

Mother Trucker: The Diana Kilmury Story poster
7.0

Real-life account of a Canadian hero, a determined female truck driver who took on the mob-controlled leadership of the International Teamsters Union.

Mother Trucker: The Diana Kilmury Story

1996

Deadlocked: Escape from Zone 14 poster
9.5

Tony is framed by Claremont for a murder he didn't commit. He is sent to prison but Claremont promises him freedom if he can find Allie in the prison and bring her out. Allie and Tony soon join forces and the actual escape from the prison is a small part of what they will go through together.

Deadlocked: Escape from Zone 14

1995

The Great Land of Small poster
6.8

While visiting their grandparents in the Québec countryside, two children enter a fantasy kingdom and are confronted by evil forces.

The Great Land of Small

1987

Joe Finds Grace poster
8.3

Simple-minded Joseph Briteman breaks a golden rule of his 'life skills' program when he walks away unsupervised to rescue his long lost baby sister.

Joe Finds Grace

2017

Thunderground poster
4.3

A con-artist meets a tough fighter and sees him as her ticket to a better life. The two make an agreement and head off to New Orleans to arrange a match with "the man" - the mysterious king of bare-knuckled boxing. There are no rules for this fight...one man wins when the other dies.

Thunderground

1989

Flight from Justice poster
5.5

An ex-fighter pilot encounters turbulence when he finds the company he works for is actually a front for art smuggling.

Flight from Justice

1993

Anatomy of a Hate Crime poster
4.2

This MTV film dramatizes the horrific hate-crime killing of 21-year-old Matthew Shepard in Wyoming. In 1998, Shepard, a gay college student, was savagely beaten by Russell Henderson and Aaron McKinney, who left their victim to die. Flashbacks paint a picture of Shepard's life and provide insight into why the killers, who initially set out to rob the young man, would commit such a brutal murder.

Anatomy of a Hate Crime

2001

Alien Incursion poster
4.1

A park ranger must protect hikers from an invasion of meteor-spawned aliens and hunters that want to eliminate the creatures - and any witnesses to their arrival on earth.

Alien Incursion

2006

Fatal Pulse poster
4.7

A girl is killed and raped minutes after fighting with her boyfriend (Jeff) and he left her. Jeff is the assistant of professor Caldwell at the university, and he wanted to return with his old girlfriend (Lisa). The girl lived with another five girls, including Lisa. All these girls begin to be killed, one by one, in different and strange ways. The main suspect is Jeff.

Fatal Pulse

1988

Junior poster
3.5

K.C. and Jo are two hardened female ex-cons who decide to build a marina on a lake in backwoods Texas to start a life for themselves, only to be hassled by the redneck locals who do not like outsiders, and that the lakeshore is their own regular hangout. But K.C. and Jo's worst troubles come from Junior, a slow-witted psycho redneck who gets the O.K. from his equally demented mother to kill the two.

Junior

1985