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name: "Judith Roberts"
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born: "30 November 1934"
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# Judith Roberts

Actor. Born 30 November 1934 in United States.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 30 November 1934, United States
- **Also known as:** Judith Anna Roberts, Judith Lebreque

## Biography

Judith Roberts (born Judith Anna Lebreque, 30 November 1934) is an American actress. She began her screen career with a supporting role in the 1971 film Minnie and Moskowitz and appeared in several other films in the mid-1970s before playing the Beautiful Girl Across the Hall in David Lynch's Eraserhead (1977).

In later decades Roberts took roles in films including Stardust Memories (1980), Dead Silence (2007) as Mary Shaw, Death Sentence (2007), The Nanny Diaries (2007) and You Were Never Really Here (2017). On television she played Taslitz in the series Orange Is the New Black (2014–2019) and appeared in Law & Order. She has also worked in theatre, including a Broadway production of Airline Highway in 2015. She was married to actor Pernell Roberts from 1962 to 1971.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Eraserhead* (1977), Fi1m 84, as Beautiful Girl Across the Hall — [page](https://film.one/film/eraserhead.md)

## Also known for

- *You Were Never Really Here* (2017), Joe's Mother
- *Orange Is the New Black* (2013), Taslitz
- *Dead Silence* (2007), Mary Shaw
- *2 Broke Girls* (2011), Astrid
- *Death Sentence* (2007), Judge Shaw
- *The Nanny Diaries* (2007), Milicent
- *Law & Order* (1990), Harriet Dutton, Elaine Schepps
- *Stardust Memories* (1980), Singer: "Three Little Words"

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