Doris Roberts

Biography

Doris May Roberts (November 4, 1925 – April 17, 2016) was an American actress of film, stage and television. She has received five Emmy Awards. With a seven-decade career, she is most widely known for playing Marie Barone on Everybody Loves Raymond from 1996–2005.

Career Overview

Doris Roberts has 99 screen credits in a career dating back to 1961. Their work spans 6 cinematic universes — most prominently The Little Rascals Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include Everybody Loves Raymond, Remington Steele, National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

female

Known Credits

99

Birth Date

1925-11-04 00:00:00

Birth Place

St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Known For

• 

  Everybody Loves Raymond
• 

  Remington Steele
• 

  National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
• 

  Grandma's Boy
• 

  Touched
• 

  Call Me Mrs. Miracle

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 6 universes

• The Little Rascals Collection (1 titles)
• Madea Collection (1 titles)
• Mrs. Miracle Collection (1 titles)
• The Secret of NIMH Collection (1 titles)
• National Lampoon Vacation (1 titles)
• National Lampoon's Vacation Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Keith MacKechnie (2 collaborations)
• Ray Romano (1 collaborations)
• Patricia Heaton (1 collaborations)
• Peter Boyle (1 collaborations)
• Brad Garrett (1 collaborations)
• Madylin Sweeten (1 collaborations)
• Sawyer Sweeten (1 collaborations)
• Sullivan Sweeten (1 collaborations)
• Monica Horan (1 collaborations)
• Pierce Brosnan (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (99 credits)

  • The Escort

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Everybody Loves Raymond: 30th Anniversary Reunion

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Every Act of Life

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • The Red Maple Leaf

    Mrs. Samantha Adams

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • The Secret of Joy

    Woman of the Flowers / Grandma

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Job's Daughter

    Ruth Morrison

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Merry Kissmas

    Mrs. Billing

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • No Deposit

    Kat Nugent

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Touched

    Norma

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • The Little Rascals Save the Day

    Grandma

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Madea's Witness Protection

    Barbara

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Margarine Wars

    Grandma Betty Johansson

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Phineas and Ferb The Movie: Across the 2nd Dimension

    Mrs. Thompson (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • Call Me Mrs. Miracle

    Mrs. Merkle / Mrs. Miracle

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Another Harvest Moon

    Alice

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Hot in Cleveland

    - Dancing Queens (2011) ... Lydia actor actors
    2010
  • Mrs. Miracle

    Mrs. Merkle

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Aliens in the Attic

    Nana Rose Pearson

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Play the Game

    Rose Sherman

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • The Middle

    - Back To Summer (2011) ... Ms. Rinsky actor actors

    - The Math Class (2011) ... Ms. Rinsky actor actors

    - Back to School (2010) ... Ms. Rinsky actor actors
    2009
  • Eloise Goes to School

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Keeping Up with the Steins

    Rose Fiedler

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Our House

    Ruth

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • I-See-You.com

    Doris Bellinger

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Grandma's Boy

    Grandma Lilly

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Grey's Anatomy

    - It's a Long Way Back (2011) ... Gladys Pulcher actor actors
    2005
  • Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On!

    Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Raising Waylon

    Marie

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • The Tony Danza Show

    - Doris Roberts, Wade Williams, James Boyce (2006) ... Self actor actors
    2004
  • A Time to Remember

    Maggie Calhoun

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star

    Peggy Roberts

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • The Ellen DeGeneres Show

    - Jeff Bridges, Doris Roberts (2003) ... Self actor actors
    2003
  • The Sons of Mistletoe

    Margie

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • All Over the Guy

    Esther

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Law & Order: Criminal Intent

    - Privilege (2007) ... Virginia Harrington actor actors
    2001
  • One True Love

    Lilian

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • A Fish in the Bathtub

    Frieda

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue

    Auntie Shrew (voice)

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • My Giant

    Rose Kaminski

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Hollywood Squares

    - Survivor Week, Day 5 (2000) ... Self - Panelist actor actors

    - Survivor Week, Day 4 (2000) ... Self - Panelist actor actors

    - Survivor Week, Day 3 (2000) ... Self - Panelist actor actors

    - Survivor Week, Day 2 (2000) ... Self - Panelist actor actors

    - Survivor Week, Day 1 (2000) ... Self - Panelist actor actors
    1998
  • The Wild Thornberrys

    - Critical Masai (2000) ... Cow #1 (voice) actor actors
    1998
  • The King of Queens

    - Rayny Day (1999) ... Marie Barone actor actors
    1998
  • A Thousand Men and a Baby

    Sister Philomena

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • The View

    - Doris Roberts, Jamie and Bobby Deen, guest co-host Carrie Ann Inaba (2006) ... Self actor actors

    - Doris Roberts, "Project Runway" finalists, Danielle Steel (2006) ... Self actor actors
    1997
  • Everybody Loves Raymond

    Marie Barone

    actor

    actors

    - Finale (2005) ... Marie Barone actor actors

    - Pat's Secret (2005) ... Marie Barone actor actors

    - The Power of No (2005) ... Marie Barone actor actors

    - Sister-In-Law (2005) ... Marie Barone actor actors

    - Tasteless Frank (2005) ... Marie Barone actor actors
    1996
  • A Time to Heal

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • Touched by an Angel

    - The Bells of St. Peters (2002) ... Rose de Santo actor actors
    1994
  • The Night We Never Met

    Lion's Den Nosy Neighbor

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Intimate Portrait

    - Doris Roberts (2002) ... Self actor actors
    1993
  • Used People

    Tante Lonnie

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • The Sunset Gang

    Mimi Finkelstein (segment "Yiddish")

    actor

    actors
    1991
  • A Mom for Christmas

    Philomena

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • For Better or for Worse

    Mrs. Nelson

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • Simple Justice

    Anna DiLorenzo

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation

    Francis

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • The Fig Tree

    Great Aunt Elizabeth

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • Number One with a Bullet

    Mrs. Barzak

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • Full House

    - Granny Tanny (1989) ... Claire Tanner actor actors
    1987
  • Alvin Goes Back to School

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • Ordinary Heroes

    Edith Bernside

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • A Letter to Three Wives

    Sadie Finney

    actor

    actors
    1985
  • The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There

    actor

    actors
    1985
  • California Girls

    Mrs. Bowzer

    actor

    actors
    1985
  • Murder, She Wrote

    - The Murder Channel (1994) ... Mrs. Leah Colfax actor actors

    - Shear Madness (1990) ... Helen Owens actor actors
    1984
  • Another Woman's Child

    Myrna

    actor

    actors
    1983
  • Remington Steele

    Mildred Krebs

    actor

    actors

    - Steeled With a Kiss (2) (1987) ... Mildred Krebs actor actors

    - Steeled With a Kiss (1) (1987) ... Mildred Krebs actor actors

    - Steele Hanging in There (2) (1987) ... Mildred Krebs actor actors

    - Steele Hanging in There (1) (1987) ... Mildred Krebs actor actors

    - The Steele That Wouldn't Die (2) (1987) ... Mildred Krebs actor actors
    1982
  • Love in the Present Tense

    Maggie

    actor

    actors
    1982
  • Faerie Tale Theatre

    - The Three Little Pigs (1985) ... Mother Pig actor actors
    1982
  • St. Elsewhere

    - Cora and Arnie (1982) ... Cora actor actors
    1982
  • The Diary of Anne Frank

    Petronella van Daan

    actor

    actors
    1980
  • The Rose

    Rose's Mother

    actor

    actors
    1979
  • Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff

    Marie

    actor

    actors
    1979
  • Jennifer: A Woman’s Story

    Kay

    actor

    actors
    1979
  • Once in Paris...

    Brady's ex-Wife

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • Rabbit Test

    Mrs. Carpenter

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • Ruby and Oswald

    Eva

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • It Happened One Christmas

    Ma Bailey

    actor

    actors
    1977
  • The Storyteller

    Marion Davidoff

    actor

    actors
    1977
  • The Love Boat

    - Ace Takes the Test/The Counterfeit Couple/The Odd Triple (1985) ... Mrs. Bush actor actors

    - Ace Meets the Champ/Why Justin Can't Read/Call me a Doctor (1984) ... Mrs. Bush actor actors

    - Friends and Lovers/Sergeant Bull/Miss Mother (1980) ... Rose actor actors
    1977
  • Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman

    actor

    actors

    - Episode 038 (1976) ... Dorelda Doremus actor actors

    - Episode 037 (1976) ... Dorelda Doremus actor actors
    1976
  • Hester Street

    Mrs. Kavarsky

    actor

    actors
    1975
  • Blood Bath

    Mrs. Lambert

    actor

    actors
    1975
  • Saturday Night Live

    - Ray Romano/The Corrs (1999) ... Self (uncredited) actor actors
    1975
  • Barney Miller

    - Agent Orange (1980) ... Harriet Brauer actor actors

    - Wojo's Girl (1) (1979) ... Harriet Brauer actor actors

    - The Sighting (1978) ... Harriet Brauer actor actors

    - Sex Surrogate (1977) ... Louise Kaufmann actor actors
    1975
  • The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

    Mayor's Wife

    actor

    actors
    1974
  • The Heartbreak Kid

    Mrs. Cantrow

    actor

    actors
    1972
  • The Trouble With People

    Waitress (Story 1)

    actor

    actors
    1972
  • Look Homeward, Angel

    Mrs. "Fatty" Pert

    actor

    actors
    1972
  • Such Good Friends

    Mrs. Gold

    actor

    actors
    1971
  • A New Leaf

    Mrs. Traggert

    actor

    actors
    1971
  • Little Murders

    Mrs. Chamberlain

    actor

    actors
    1971
  • All in the Family

    - Edith's Night Out (1976) ... Marge actor actors
    1971
  • The Honeymoon Killers

    Bunny

    actor

    actors
    1970
  • Shadow Game

    Shimmy

    actor

    actors
    1969
  • A Lovely Way to Die

    Feeney (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1968
  • No Way to Treat a Lady

    Sylvia Poppie

    actor

    actors
    1968
  • Divorce American Style

    Hypnotic Subject (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1967
  • Something Wild

    Mary Ann's Co-Worker

    actor

    actors
    1961
  • The Mike Douglas Show

    - Episode 139 (1979) ... Self actor actors
    1961