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Theatre, Film, and Television Biographies
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Patrick Renna to Christy Carlson Romano
Deborah Roberts Biography (1960-)
Born September 20, 1960, in Perry, GA; daughter of Ben (a business owner) andRuth (a homemaker) Roberts; married Al Roker (a television personality), September 16, 1995; children: Leila, Nicholas Albert; stepchildren: Courtney. Addresses: Office: c/o 20/20, ABC News, 147 Columbus Ave., New York, NY 10023.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Female
- Occupation
- News reporter, news correspondent
- Birth Details
- September 20, 1960
- Perry, Georgia, United States
Famous Works
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CREDITS
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Television Appearances
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Series
- Correspondent, Dateline NBC, NBC, 1992-1995
- Correspondent, 20/20 (also known as ABC News 20/20), ABC, 1995-
- Host, Lifetime Live, Lifetime, 2000-
- Also appeared as a substitute anchor in various series, including GoodMorning America (also known as GMA), ABC; NBC News, NBC; and World News Weekend, ABC.
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Specials
- Anchor, I'm Not a Racist but ... Small Steps toward Healing the Hate, Lifetime, 1999
- Correspondent in Orlando, ABC 2000, ABC, 1999
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Awards Presentations
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The 24th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, 1997
Further Reference
OTHER SOURCES
Books
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Contemporary Black Biography, Volume 35, Gale, 2002
Periodicals
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Entertainment Weekly, June 19, 1998, p. 16
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Essence, March, 2002, pp. 138-44
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People Weekly, October 2, 1995, p. 72
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