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  1. Nov 9, 2021 · Pernell Roberts, who starred as Adam Cartwright on the classic TV show "Bonanza," left after six seasons because he felt he was too good to be on it. Also, he did not care about the consequences, ranging from a rigid relationship with the show's producers and the loss of a million bucks.

  2. Nov 22, 2020 · In 1959, Pernell Roberts was cast as Adam Cartwright, the oldest son of prosperous rancher Ben Cartwright, in the TV series Bonanza.A studied contrast to the characters of Hoss and Little Joe, who ...

  3. Jan 24, 2010 · Pernell Elvin Roberts, Jr. was an American stage, movie and television actor as well as singer. In addition to guest starring in over 60 television series, he was widely known for his roles as Ben

  4. www.bafta.org › heritage › in-memory-ofPernell Roberts | BAFTA

    Pernell Roberts. Actor. 17 May 1928 to 24 January 2010. An actor who turned his back on the vehicle that brought him fame, Roberts was known to millions as the eldest son of rancher Ben Cartwright in Bonanza (1959-1965). Earlier film work includes the western Ride Lonesome (1959) with later success coming in the television series Trapper John ...

  5. Jan 25, 2010 · Pernell Roberts Jr. was born in 1928 in Waycross, Ga. As a young man, he once commented, “I distinguished myself by flunking out of college three times.”

  6. Actor Pernell Roberts attends the rehearsals for Night of 100 Stars Gala on February 13, 1982 at the Helmsley Palace Hotel in New York City. Lorne Greene And Pernell Roberts with others in a scene from the film 'Bonanza', 1959-1973.

  7. Feb 19, 2024 · Judith Roberts. In 1962 Pernell married actress Judith Anna Lebreque. At the time, she hadn't already started pursuing an acting career, as her screen debut took place in the 1971 film 'Minnie and ...