Richard Charles Roberts (born November 13, 1965) is a Canadian film, TV and stage actor. His most substantial role to date is as Donald D'Arby in the series Traders, for which he was nominated for a Gemini Award. He moved briefly to Los Angeles in 1998 appearing in the CBS series L.A. Doctors along ... side Ken Olin and Sheryl Lee. He returned to Canada to star in An American in Canada, which ran for two seasons. In 2012, he was tapped to play Jack Layton in the CBC biopic Jack, alongside Sook-Yin Lee as Olivia Chow. His portrayal of Jack garnered him a Canadian Screen Award and an ACTRA Award for Best Actor. Other work includes guest starring roles on Saving Hope (CTV/NBC), Copper (BBC America), Cracked (CBC), Republic of Doyle (CBC), Murdoch Mysteries (CBC), Cra$h & Burn (Showcase), Haven (SyFy), ZOS (Whizbang Films), and was featured regularly in the hit CBC series, This is Wonderland. As a writer, his work Mimi (which he co-wrote with Allan Cole and Melody Johnson) premiered at The Tarragon Theatre and was nominated for a Dora Award. His play Kite premiered to critical acclaim earning numerous Dora Award nominations for writing and production. Other writing credits include Nod (Theatre Gargantua) and Fish/Wife (Tarragon Theatre).
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Traders
as Donald D'Arby
Episodes: 83
First Aired: Feb 01, 1996
Carl²
as Barney Crashman (voice)
Episodes: 65
First Aired: Aug 07, 2005
L.A. Doctors
as Dr. Evan Newman
Episodes: 24
First Aired: Sep 21, 1998
This Life
as Matthew Lawson
Episodes: 20
First Aired: Oct 05, 2015
An American in Canada
as Jake Crewe
Episodes: 16
First Aired: Feb 28, 2003
Angela's Eyes
as Gene
Episodes: 13
First Aired: Jul 16, 2006
Republic of Doyle
as Mayor William Cadigan Clarke
Episodes: 11
First Aired: Jan 06, 2010
ZOS: Zone of Separation
as Major Gavin Hart
Episodes: 8
First Aired: Jan 19, 2009
Transplant
as Neil Olsen
Episodes: 8
First Aired: Feb 26, 2020
This Is Wonderland
as Cameron Tiernay
Episodes: 7
First Aired: Jan 12, 2004
The Company
as William Colby
Episodes: 3
First Aired: Aug 05, 2007
Providence
as Dr. Hopper
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Jan 08, 1999
Coroner
as Gerald Henry Jones
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Jan 07, 2019
And Never Let Her Go
as Daniel Chapman
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Apr 01, 2001
Covert Affairs
as Deputy DCI Joseph Nichols
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Jul 13, 2010
Kevin Hill
as D. A. Miller
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 29, 2004
Murdoch Mysteries
as Dr. Gilbert Birkins
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 24, 2008
FX: The Series
as Matt Cherico
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 09, 1996
Haven
as Thornton Aarons
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jul 09, 2010
Nurses
as Edward Miller
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 06, 2020
Frankie Drake Mysteries
as Keith Campbell
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Nov 06, 2017
The Outer Limits
as Andrew McLaren
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Mar 26, 1995
King & Maxwell
as Peter Bunting
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jun 10, 2013
Suits
as Tom
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jun 23, 2011
Perception
as Philip Klane
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jul 09, 2012
Republic of Doyle
as William Cadigan Clarke
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 06, 2010
Republic of Doyle
as William Cadigan Clarke (voice)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 06, 2010
Covert Affairs
as Joseph Nichols
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jul 13, 2010
Rookie Blue
as Trevor Bennett
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jun 24, 2010
Transplant
as Nick Olsen
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Feb 26, 2020
The Listener
as Grant Bogle
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jun 04, 2009
Angela's Eyes
Episodes: 6
First Aired: Jul 16, 2006
Puppets Who Kill
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 04, 2002
Life with Derek
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 18, 2005
Between
Episodes: 1
First Aired: May 21, 2015
Against the Wall
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jul 31, 2011
Played
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 03, 2013
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