Biography
Throaty and lithe, Roberts exuded a sexuality that was innate and allowed her to land roles as superficial characters in a variety of low-budget films and television movies, before she hit her stride by taking over for Shelley Hack on the popular "Charlie's Angels" (CBS, 1976-1981) for its final season. Despite her likeability, the iconic show hit a low point in the ratings and was summarily canceled. Undeterred, Roberts gained cult status in …
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Career Milestones
| Appeared in several direct-to-video releases | ||
| Appeared onstage in productions including "Antigone", "Picnic", "Bus Stop" and "Born Yesterday" | ||
| Moved from NYC to Hollywood | ||
1972 | At age 17, began appearing in television commercials (date approximate) | |
1975 | Starred in the thriller "Forced Entry" | |
1977 | Played a stewardess in "The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover" and appeared in James Toback's "Fingers" | |
1978 | Acted in the NBC TV-movie comedy "Zuma Beach" | |
1979 | Appeared in the romantic comedy TV-movie "Pleasure Cove" (NBC) | |
1980 | Appeared in a special two-hour episode of the crime drama "Vega$" | |
1980 | Featured in the ABC detective drama TV-movie "Waikiki" | |
1980 | Played Julie Rogers, one of the replacement "Charlie's Angels" in the fashion-conscious ABC police drama's final season | |
1982 | Had a starring role in the horror feature "The Beastmaster" | |
1982 | Posed nude for PLAYBOY magazine | |
1984 | Starred as "Sheena", queen of the jungle | |
1985 | Was Bond girl Stacey Sutton in Roger Moore's final entry "A View to a Kill" | |
1991 | Played a poker dealer on the run in the direct-to-video release "Legal Tender", written by husband Barry Roberts | |
1991 | Starred as a sexy nurse with a shady past in the erotic thriller "Inner Sanctum" | |
1992 | Starred in the direct-to-video release "Almost Pregnant", directed by Michael DeLuise | |
1994 | Guest starred on an episode of the mystery remake TV series "Burke's Law" | |
1995 | Played herself in a segment of the Showtime TV-movie "National Lampoon's Favorite Deadly Sins" | |
1998 | Played forward-thinking mom Midge Pinciotti on "That 70s Show" (Fox) | |