Tony Award-nominated theater performer at home in both plays and musicals and who appeared in several Woody Allen movies — often as Allen’s best friend — has died. He was 85. Roberts ...

Tony Roberts, a versatile, Tony Award-nominated theater performer at home in both plays and musicals and who appeared in several Woody Allen movies — often as Allen’s best friend — has died.

Among his other movies were “Serpico” (1973) and “The Taking of Pelham One Two Three” (1974). He was nominated twice for a Tony Award — for “How Now, Dow Jones” and “Play It Again ...

Among his other movies were "Serpico" and "The Taking of Pelham One Two Three" . He was nominated twice for a Tony Award — for "How Now, Dow Jones" and "Play It Again, Sam," when he was billed ...