
Pernell Roberts Net Worth: $10 Million
Pernell Roberts was an American actor and singer best known for his roles on “Bonanza” and “Trapper John, M.D.”. He had a net worth of $10 million at the time of his death in January 2010 from pancreatic cancer. Born in Waycross, Georgia in May 1928, Roberts had over 100 acting credits to his name and was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award in 1981 for his role in “Trapper John, M.D.”.
Roberts was more than just an actor, he was also a lifelong activist who participated in the Selma to Montgomery marches of 1965. He was a strong advocate for equal representation in Hollywood and worked to pressure NBC to refrain from hiring Caucasian actors to play minority characters.
Throughout his career, Roberts appeared in numerous films including Desire Under the Elms, The Sheepman, Ride Lonesome, Four Rode Out, The Kashmiri Run, Paco, The Magic of Lassie, and Checkered Flag.
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