An American actor His career began with a wellreceived performance in King of the Gypsies 1978 for which he earned his first Golden Globe Award nomination His second Golden Globe nomination came for his portrayal of Paul Snider in Star 80 1983 followed by Globe and Academy Award nominations for his supporting role in Runaway Train 1985 In a career spanning almost forty years Roberts has performed in over 200 films including Raggedy Man 1981 The Pope of Greenwich Village 1984 The Specialist 1994 Cecil B Demented 2000 National Security 2003 The Dark Knight 2008 The Expendables 2010 and Inherent Vice 2014 His equally varied television work includes three seasons with the sitcom Less than Perfect as well as recurring roles on the NBC drama Heroes and the CBS soap opera The Young and the Restless His sisters Julia Roberts and Lisa Roberts Gillan and daughter Emma Roberts also have acting careers
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