Personal Info
Birth date
1953-12-19 (71 Years)
Gender
Female
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Also known as
Francesca Roberts
Francesca P. Roberts
Biography
Francesca P. Roberts (born December 19, 1953) is an American film and television actress known for playing "Big Bertha" in a live action movie Super Mario Bros. in 1993, as well as Anita Craig in ABC's sitcom TV series Baby Talk, which lasted from 1991 to 1992, and Anna-May in Frank's Place.
Filmography
Grey's Anatomy
8.225
Overview:
Follows the personal and professional lives of a group of doctors at Seattle’s Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital.It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
8.278
Overview:
Four egocentric friends run a neighborhood Irish pub in Philadelphia and try to find their way through the adult world of work and relationships. Unfortunately, their warped views and precarious judgments often lead them to trouble, creating a myriad of uncomfortable situations that usually only get worse before they get better.Murder, She Wrote
7.5
Overview:
An unassuming mystery writer turned sleuth uses her professional insight to help solve real-life homicide cases.The Nanny
8.066
Overview:
Fran, fresh out of her job as a bridal consultant in her boyfriend’s shop, first appears on the doorstep of Broadway producer Maxwell Sheffield peddling cosmetics, and quickly stumbled upon the opportunity to become The Nanny for his three children. But soon Fran, with her offbeat nurturing and no-nonsense honesty, touches Maxwell as well as the kids.Mad About You
6.7
Overview:
Young, urban newlyweds Paul and Jamie Buchman try to sustain their marital bliss while sidestepping the hurdles of love in the '90s.Home Improvement
7.4
Overview:
The daily trials and tribulations of handyman Tim Taylor, a TV show host raising three boys with help from his loyal co-host, domineering wife, and unseen neighbor.Law & Order: LA
6.8
Overview:
From the tony Beverly Hills to the seedy side of Hollywood, LAPD’s elite Robbery Homicide Division is on the case. Fusing classic ripped-from-the-headlines storytelling with the backdrop of LA, the series delves into the high profile crimes of the west coast.Melrose Place
5.9
Overview:
Follow the lives of a group of young adults living in a brownstone apartment complex on Melrose Place, in Los Angeles, California.Moesha
6.9
Overview:
The everyday life of Moesha Mitchell, a vivacious young woman juggling romance, school, ever-changing family dynamics, and friendships.Martin
7.6
Overview:
Sassy sitcom centering on radio and television personality Martin Payne. Series focuses on his romantic relationship with girlfriend Gina, her best friend Pam and escapades with best friends Tommy and Cole.7th Heaven
6.4
Overview:
Reverend Eric Camden and his wife Annie have always had their hands full caring for seven children, not to mention the friends, sweethearts and spouses that continually come and go in the Camden household.Felicity
6.6
Overview:
Felicity Porter, a sensitive and intelligent girl from the San Francisco Bay Area, decides to give up a slot at Stanford University's pre-med program to follow her long time crush to college in New York City. Things get even more complicated when she meets her dorm's resident advisor and they fall in love.Pushing Daisies
7.8
Overview:
A pie-maker, with the power to bring dead people back to life, solves murder mysteries with his alive-again childhood sweetheart, a cynical private investigator, and a lovesick waitress.Family Law
8.2
Overview:
Family attorney and mom Lynn Holt has had to scramble to keep her family and her law firm together since her husband left her and took most of their joint law practice with him. Although the attorneys are carting plenty of life's baggage, they're all determined to make the most of this unexpected second chance—and make each month's mortgage payment.Oh Baby
5
Overview:
Tracy is a successful career woman who longs to be a mom. When her boyfriend refuses to commit, Tracy decides she can't wait around...My So-Called Life
7.6
Overview:
The life of a 15 year-old high school student, whose angst-ridden journey through adolescence, friendship, parents, and life teaches her what it means to grow up.The Forgotten
6
Overview:
A team of dedicated amateurs work on cases involving unidentified victims. After the police have given up, this group must first solve the puzzle of the victim's identity in order to then help catch the killer. They work to give the deceased back their names, lest they become—The Forgotten.Ally McBeal
6.6
Overview:
Ally McBeal is a young lawyer working at the Boston law firm Cage and Fish. Ally's lives and loves are eccentric, humorous, dramatic with an incredibly overactive imagination that's working overtime!Frank's Place
5.6
Overview:
Frank's Place is an American comedy-drama series which aired on CBS for 22 episodes during the 1987-1988 television season. The series was created by Hugh Wilson and executive produced by Wilson and series star Tim Reid. Frank's Place is the most recent show that ran for only one season which was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series. TV Guide ranked it #3 on their 2013 list of 60 shows that were "Cancelled Too Soon".Bad Judge
6.1
Overview:
The series chronicles the personal life (and the wild lifestyle) of Rebecca Wright, a tough-as-nails judge serving on the Los Angeles County Circuit Court, whose time off the bench is spent partying and displaying a reckless behavior. Her reputation is about to be tamed—and judged—by Robby Shoemaker, a eight-year-old boy whose parents Rebecca put behind bars. He might be the one that can turn Rebecca's life around.The Family Man
6.2
Overview:
A widowed fire chief tries to raise his four children with help from his father-in-law.Women: Stories of Passion
1
Overview:
Women: Stories of Passion is a dramatic series that aired on the American cable television network Showtime and distributed by Playboy Entertainment overseas. The episodes were based on stories of love, and passion from a woman's point of view.Legally Blonde
6.797
Overview:
Fashionable sorority queen Elle Woods has it all, but, she wants nothing more than to be Mrs. Warner Huntington III. But he dumps her before heading to Harvard Law School. Elle rallies all of her resources and gets into Harvard, determined to win him back. While there, she figures out that there is more to herself than just good looks.Fired Up
8
Overview:
Fired Up is a short-lived 1997–1998 situation comedy airing on NBC. It lasted for two seasons and 28 episodes. The series, the first from Grammnet Productions, starred Sharon Lawrence and Leah Remini. The series was about a self-centered promotions executive and her mouthy assistant. The pair got fired from their jobs, and instead of getting other jobs, they teamed up to create a business as equal partners.Have Faith
NYR
Overview:
Short-lived US sitcom about a catholic parish, that aired as mid-season replacement in spring 1989 on ABC.Super Mario Bros.
4.46
Overview:
Mario and Luigi, plumbers from Brooklyn, find themselves in an alternate universe where evolved dinosaurs live in hi-tech squalor. They're the only hope to save our universe from invasion by the dino dictator, Koopa.Hard to Kill
5.987
Overview:
Mason Storm, a 'go it alone' cop, is gunned down at home. The intruders kill his wife, and think they've killed both Mason and his son too. Mason is secretly taken to a hospital where he spends several years in a coma. His son meanwhile is growing up thinking his father is dead. When Mason wakes up, everyone is in danger - himself, his son, his best friend, his nurse - but most of all those who arranged for his deathGladiator
7.6
Overview:
Tommy Riley has moved with his dad to Chicago from a 'nice place'. He keeps to himself, goes to school. However, after a street fight he is noticed and quickly falls into the world of illegal underground boxing - where punches can kill.Acting
2014Bad Judge (1 Episode) as Unknown
2010Law & Order: LA (3 Episodes) as Martha Dreyer
2009The Forgotten (1 Episode) as Flora Williams
2007Pushing Daisies (1 Episode) as Amelia Stingwell
2007Love Is a Four Letter Word as Judge Doolittle
2007Man in the Chair as Juanita
2005It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (1 Episode) as Sandy Lawler
2005Grey's Anatomy (1 Episode) as Estelle Byrd
2004In Good Company as Loan Officer
2001Legally Blonde as Marina R. Bickford
1999Family Law (1 Episode) as Janet Moriarty
1998Felicity (1 Episode) as Clinic Worker
1998Oh Baby (1 Episode) as Unknown
1998The Odd Couple II as Passenger
1997Ally McBeal (2 Episodes) as Judge Cynthia Harris
1997Fired Up (13 Episodes) as Mrs. Francis
1996Women: Stories of Passion (1 Episode) as Clara
19967th Heaven (1 Episode) as Mrs. Miller
1996Moesha (1 Episode) as Maxine
1995Safe as Patient No. 2
1994My So-Called Life (1 Episode) as Ms. Mandeville
1993The Nanny (1 Episode) as Nurse Smith
1993Super Mario Bros. as Bertha
1992Mad About You (1 Episode) as Nurse
1992Martin (1 Episode) as Unknown
1992Melrose Place (1 Episode) as Marcia
1992Gladiator as Miss Higgins
1991Home Improvement (4 Episodes) as Marge
1991Baby Talk (23 Episodes) as Anita Craig
1991Prison Stories: Women on the Inside as Lucy
1990Testing Dirty as Sally
1990The Family Man (1 Episode) as Unknown
1990Hard to Kill as Martha Coe
1989Have Faith (7 Episodes) as Unknown
1987Frank's Place (22 Episodes) as Anna-May
1985Generation as Spanish Woman
1984Murder, She Wrote (1 Episode) as Ruth
1982Money on the Side as Clerk
1980Inside Moves as Hooker