Clete Roberts
Birthday
1912/02/01
Day of death
1984/11/30 (72 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Portland, Oregon U.S.
Also know as
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Biography
Clete Roberts (February 1, 1912 – September 30, 1984) was an American broadcast journalist. He began his career in radio news, then transitioned to television, working for stations in California. In later years, he portrayed himself and fictional broadcast journalists in entertainment media, such as in 1970s episodes of the TV series M*A*S*H. From Wikipedia.
Acting
(1955) The Phenix City Story
as Self, The Interviewer
(1960) Man on a String
as Narrator (voice)
(1958) The Last Hurrah
as Reporter (uncredited)
(1973) Portrait: A Man Whose Name Was John
as Clete Roberts
(1979) Meteor
as Network Newscaster
(1991) Memories of M*A*S*H
as Self
(1974) Heatwave!
as Newscaster
(1967) Countdown
as Announcer (uncredited)
(1966) The Swinger
as Clete Roberts
(1971) The Todd Killings
as Reporter in Courthouse
(1972) M*A*S*H
as Interviewer
(1981) Simon & Simon
as ---
(1964) Bewitched
as ---
(1966) Mission: Impossible
as Announcer
(1971) Cannon
as ---
(1970) McCloud
as ---
(1971) Columbo
as TV Newsman
(1981) Goliath Awaits
as Newscaster (uncredited)
(1971) Columbo
as TV Anchor Man