Famous People with Name Roberts

Roberts Blossom            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Roberts Blossom: is an American actor and poet.Bartholomew Roberts Blossom (he later dropped his first name professionally) was born in New Haven, Connecticut. He began acting on stage during the 1950s. During the 1960s, he formed Filmstage, a multimedia avante garde theatrical troupe.

Sam Roberts            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Sam Roberts: a Juno Award winning Canadian rock singer-songwriter, whose 2001 debut release, The Inhuman Condition, became one of the bestselling independent releases in Quebec and Canadian music history.Born in Pointe-Claire, Quebec, to South African parents, he atte

Maurice "Moe" Roberts            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Maurice "Moe" Roberts: was an American ice hockey player. Roberts played in the National Hockey League with the Boston Bruins, Chicago Black Hawks and New York Americans.

Leon Joseph "Bip" Roberts            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Leon Joseph "Bip" Roberts: is a former Major League Baseball second baseman and outfielder who played from 1986 to 1998 for the San Diego Padres, Cincinnati Reds, Kansas City Royals, Cleveland Indians, Detroit Tigers, and Oakland Athletics.Currently with CSN Bay Area for his third season as co-host for the San Francisco Giants pre-game telecasts. Roberts spent 12 years in the Major Leagues and played on six different teams before retiring in 1998 with his hometown team, the Oakland A's.

Grant William Roberts            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Grant William Roberts: is a former pitcher in Major League Baseball. A right-handed relief pitcher, Roberts pitched for the New York Mets from 2000 to 2004. His career was derailed by injuries and a 2005 violation of baseball's steroid policy.2002 was the highlight of Roberts' career. He made the majors out of spring training and did not give up a single run until his eighth game. He ended April with a 0.69 ERA including his most dominant game on April 15 when he struck out five of the seven batters he faced over two innings pitched. In early June, his ERA dipped to a fantastic 0.59, but after a poor game, he was put on the disabled list with a rotator cuff problem. He returned a few weeks later, but was back on the disabled list with tendinitis after only five games.

Bryan W. "Sailor" Roberts            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Bryan W. "Sailor" Roberts: was an American professional poker player. Before becoming a poker professional Roberts was a rounder and traveled the country looking for games along with other legends such as Doyle Brunson and Amarillo Slim. In addition to being a world class poker player, he was also a top-flight contract bridge player.