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Tony Roberts, a versatile, Tony Award-nominated theater performer at home in both plays and musicals and who appeared in several Woody Allen movies — often as Allen’s best friend — has died.
Other Allen films in which Roberts appeared were “Annie Hall” , “Stardust Memories” , “A Midsummer Night’s Sex Comedy” , “Hannah and Her Sisters” and “Radio Days” .Broadway composer Jule Styne, Tony Roberts, Elaine Joyce, Cyril Ritchard and Robert Morse worked together on the musical “Sugar” back in 1971.
Roberts, who made his Broadway debut in 1962 in the short-lived “Something About a Soldier,” also was a replacement in some of its longest-running hits including “Barefoot in the Park,” “Promises, “Promises,” “They’re Playing Our Song,” “Jerome Robbins’ Broadway,” “The Sisters Rosensweig” and the 1998 Roundabout Theatre Company revival of “Cabaret.”
Roberts’ television credits include the short-lived series “The Four Seasons” and “The Lucie Arnaz Show” as well as guest spots on such well-known shows as “Murder, She Wrote” and “Law & Order.” He attended the High School of Music and Art in New York and graduated from Northwestern University in Illinois.
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