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Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
September 1, 1928
Place of Birth:
Fairfield, Alabama, USA
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Allene Roberts
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Kid Monk Baroni | Emily Brooks |
| 1951 | The Hoodlum | Rosa |
| 1951 | Santa Fe | Ella Sue Canfield |
| 1950 | Union Station | Lorna Murchison |
| 1950 | A Wonderful Life | Mary Wood |
| 1949 | Knock on Any Door | Emma |
| 1949 | Bomba on Panther Island | Judy Maitland |
| 1948 | The Sign of the Ram | Jane St. Aubyn |
| 1948 | Michael O'Halloran | Lily Nelson |
| 1947 | The Red House | Meg Morgan |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Public Defender | |
| 1953 | The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse | |
| 1953 | City Detective | |
| 1952 | Adventures of Superman | |
| 1952 | Four Star Playhouse | Lisa Collins |
| 1951 | Dragnet | |
| 1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars | Joan |
| 1951 | The Living Christ | Dora |
| 1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars | Patricia Marsh |