Mr. Roberts — The Indian Runner Character Profile

About Mr. Roberts

Frank and Joe's father. Describes Frank as plagued by restlessness. Conceals Frank's jail sentence to protect his wife. Commits suicide shortly after his wife's death.

Character Facts

Played by

Charles Bronson

Appears in

The Indian Runner (1991)

Role

Supporting

More characters from The Indian Runner

• Joe Roberts (David Morse)
• Frank Roberts (Viggo Mortensen)
• Maria (Valeria Golino)
• Dorothy (Patricia Arquette)
• Mrs. Baker (Eileen Ryan)
• 7-Year-Old Frank Roberts (Brandon Fleck)
• Deputy #1 (James Devney)
• Randall's Partner (James J. Luxa)
• Lucy (V. Stacy Klein)
• 12-Year-Old Joe Roberts (Trevor Endicott)
• Lady at Car Wash (Kathy Jensen)
• Hotel Manager (Annie Pearson)