Allene Roberts
Known For
Acting
Born
1928-09-01 in Fairfield, Alabama, USA
Died
2019-05-09
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.
Most Known For
Dragnet
Four Star Playhouse
as Lisa Collins
Adventures of Superman
as Alice Horne
Public Defender
City Detective
The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse
The Living Christ
as Dora
Kid Monk Baroni
as Emily Brooks
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Joan
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Patricia Marsh
The Red House
as Meg Morgan
Union Station
as Lorna Murchison
Knock on Any Door
as Emma
Santa Fe
as Ella Sue Canfield
The Hoodlum
as Rosa
The Sign of the Ram
as Jane St. Aubyn
Bomba on Panther Island
as Judy Maitland
Michael O'Halloran
as Lily Nelson
A Wonderful Life
as Mary Wood