Pernell Roberts — the last of the stars from TV’s “Bonanza” — died on Sunday. The handsome actor shocked Hollywood decades ago when he walked away from the popular western series. He’s a cautionary ...
HAMPTON – Pernell Roberts, aka “Dap or “Pepper”, husband of Alethea Roberts, was called up to glory March 26, 2009, after a long illness. Born April 15, 1944, in Phoebus, to Bessie Mae and Sherman ...
When Bonanza first galloped onto television screens in 1959, it became an instant hit. Viewers were drawn to the Cartwright family and their adventures on the Ponderosa, and Pernell Roberts, who ...
Sometimes, behind-the-scenes stories from TV shows sound so dramatic, they rival the on-screen action. That was certainly the case for Bonanza, when the series recruited a bran-new stars … and then ...
HAMPTON – Pernell Roberts Jr. was called into eternal peace on Sunday, July 22, 2012. He was a lifelong resident of Hampton, Va. He was born Oct. 3 , 1963, to Pernell Roberts Sr., and Bettie Roberts ...