Eric Roberts is the older brother of , and the father to Emma Roberts, an actress who has been . Julia and Eric have impressive careers that span several decades and hundreds of projects, and both have been nominated for several awards.
But Eric's career took him towards more supporting and cameo roles as time passed, while Julia aged gracefully into more mature roles. Eric's career also includes a handful of confusing choices, like the voice-over role he did in a notoriously bad straight-to-video movie about, "a talking cat!?!"
Eric Roberts' career took off a few years before his sisters. He first became a star player thanks to his role in 1978's . The film got him a Golden Globe nomination, he was now on track to enjoy a thriving, healthy career.
After
, Eric Roberts accumulated some of the roles that would go on to his now immense resume. Some performances were memorable and attracted more award nominations, while many others have slipped into obscurity. But one role that Roberts is still known for is his part in directed by acclaimed filmmaker Bob Fosse. The movie tells the story of the murder of Playboy Playmate Dorothy Stratten, who was killed by her husband Paul Snider.
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