Craig Roberts

Craig Roberts

Born: January 21, 1991
in Newport, Wales
Craig Haydn Roberts is a Welsh actor, writer and director. He is best known for playing the lead role of Oliver Tate in "Submarine", a coming-of-age comedy-drama, set in Swansea.

Roberts was born in Newport, Wales, the son of Alison and Haydn Roberts, but was raised in Bargoed, Caerphilly.

Movies for Craig Roberts...

Spectre of the Bear
Title: Spectre of the Bear
Character: Tom (voice)
Released: October 7, 2023
Type: Movie
One man's obsession with crisps becomes unhealthy - and not because he's eating them. Tom's quest for the truth takes him on a journey into the unknown in this animated comedy about nostalgia, corporate conspiracy and bear-shaped snacks.
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Title: Still Up
Character: Danny
Released: September 22, 2023
Type: TV
Bonded by insomnia, best friends Lisa and Danny stay connected to each other late into the night and find their way through a world of wonderfully weird surprises as their relationship deepens.
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The Return of the Yuletide Kid
Title: The Return of the Yuletide Kid
Character: Anthony Richards
Released: December 14, 2019
Type: Movie
The Christmas Kid stars Craig Roberts (Red Oaks, Submarine,) in a warm-hearted comedy from writer/director Jamie Adams (Black Mountain Poets), about a former child star who learns what’s really important at Christmastime. Anthony Richards (Roberts) – you know, the Anthony Richards, The Actor – is depressed. His agent (Dolly Wells) has just dropped him, he’s unemployed, and he has little choice but to go home for Christmas - home to his doting mother, his jealous brother and a claustrophobic Welsh community that still reveres him as the home town boy who made it big. Back in his childhood home Anthony has demons to confront. But when Patricia (Erin Richards), the Head of Drama at the area’s most prestigious stage school, presents Ant with an offer to write and direct a play, Anthony finally has the chance to leave his Christmas Kid’s baggage in the past, once and for all.
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Horrible Histories: The Movie - Rotten Romans
Title: Horrible Histories: The Movie - Rotten Romans
Character: Nero
Released: July 26, 2019
Type: Movie
Roman teenager, Atti is forced to join the Roman army when one of his clever schemes falls foul of Emperor Nero. He is sent to "miserable, cold, wet Britain" where "the natives are revolting - quite literally". Things go from bad to worse when Atti is captured by Orla, a feisty teenage Celt desperate to prove herself as a warrior.
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Bittersweet Symphony
Title: Bittersweet Symphony
Character: Bobby John
Released: June 28, 2019
Type: Movie
A musician who has just completed her first soundtrack to a Hollywood feature finds her personal life getting complicated.
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Tolkien
Title: Tolkien
Character: Private Sam Hodges
Released: May 3, 2019
Type: Movie
England, early 20th century. The future writer and philologist John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (1892-1973) and three of his schoolmates create a strong bond between them as they share the same passion for literature and art, a true fellowship that strengthens as they grow up, but the outbreak of World War I threatens to shatter it.
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The Current War
Title: The Current War
Character: Robert Lane
Released: February 1, 2018
Type: Movie
Electricity titans Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse compete to create a sustainable system and market it to the American people.
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The Fundamentals of Caring
Title: The Fundamentals of Caring
Character: Trevor Conklin
Released: June 16, 2016
Type: Movie
Having suffered a tragedy, Ben becomes a caregiver to earn money. His first client, Trevor, is a hilarious 18-year-old with muscular dystrophy. One paralyzed emotionally, one paralyzed physically, Ben and Trevor hit the road on a trip into the western states. The folks they collect along the way will help them test their skills for surviving outside their calculated existence. Together, they come to understand the importance of hope and the necessity of true friendship.
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Kill Your Friends
Title: Kill Your Friends
Character: Darren
Released: November 6, 2015
Type: Movie
In the late 1990s, a drug-addled nihilist resorts to murder to climb the ladder of the London music industry.
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Just Jim
Title: Just Jim
Character: Jim
Released: September 25, 2015
Type: Movie
In a small Welsh town where people talk to themselves we meet Jim, a lonely teenager who is given the chance to increase his popularity when a cool American kid moves in next door. Written and directed by Craig Roberts, who also plays the lead role.
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Title: Red Oaks
Character: David
Released: August 28, 2014
Type: TV
A coming-of-age comedy set in the "go-go" 80s that is equal parts hijinks and heartfelt about a college student enjoying a last hurrah before summer comes to an end--and the future begins. David Myers, an assistant tennis pro at the Red Oaks Country Club in suburban New Jersey in 1985, is both reeling from his father's heart attack and conflicted about what major to declare in the fall. While there, he meets a colorful cast of misfit co-workers and wealthy club members including an alluring art student named Skye and her corporate raider father Getty.
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Premature
Title: Premature
Character: Stanley
Released: July 2, 2014
Type: Movie
On the most important day of his young life, a high school senior is forced to relive his failed attempt at losing his virginity over and over again, until he gets it right.
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Benny & Jolene
Title: Benny & Jolene
Character: Benny
Released: June 6, 2014
Type: Movie
The trials and tribulations of the latest Indie Folk Star - Jolene.
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22 Jump Street
Title: 22 Jump Street
Character: Spencer
Released: June 5, 2014
Type: Movie
After making their way through high school (twice), big changes are in store for officers Schmidt and Jenko when they go deep undercover at a local college. But when Jenko meets a kindred spirit on the football team, and Schmidt infiltrates the bohemian art major scene, they begin to question their partnership. Now they don't have to just crack the case - they have to figure out if they can have a mature relationship. If these two overgrown adolescents can grow from freshmen into real men, college might be the best thing that ever happened to them.
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Under Milk Wood
Title: Under Milk Wood
Character: Nogood Boyo
Released: June 1, 2014
Type: Movie
An all star cast unite to perform a distinctive BBC Wales Television adaptation of Dylan Thomas's radio play, presented in collaboration with National Theatre Wales, to mark the centenary of Dylan Thomas' birth. The plot reveals the innermost thoughts of the residents of the small, Welsh fishing village Llareggub as it delves into the dreams of various townspeople including blind sailor Captain Cat, who is haunted by visions of drowned shipmates, Mog Edwards and Myfanwy Price, who dream of each other, and Mrs. Ogmore Pritchard, who dreams of her former husbands.
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Neighbors
Title: Neighbors
Character: Assjuice
Released: May 8, 2014
Type: Movie
A couple with a newborn baby face unexpected difficulties after they are forced to live next to a fraternity house.
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The Double
Title: The Double
Character: Young Detective
Released: April 3, 2014
Type: Movie
An awkward office drone becomes increasingly unhinged after a charismatic and confident look-alike takes a job at his workplace and seduces the woman he desires.
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Once Upon a Time in London
Title: Once Upon a Time in London
Character: Elliott
Released: January 1, 2014
Type: Movie
Elliot lives next door to Lucy, and is well aware of her existence as he spends a lot of his spare time spying on her until he finally gets to meet her....
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The First Time
Title: The First Time
Character: Simon Daldry
Released: October 19, 2012
Type: Movie
Dave, a high school senior, spends most of his time pining away over a girl he can’t have. Aubrey, a junior with artistic aspirations, has a hot boyfriend who doesn’t quite understand her or seem to care. Although they go to different schools, Dave and Aubrey find themselves at the same party. When both head outside to get some air, they meet. A casual conversation sparks an instant connection, and, over the course of a weekend, things turn magical, romantic, complicated, and funny as Aubrey and Dave discover what it's like to fall in love for the first time.
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Red Lights
Title: Red Lights
Character: Ben
Released: March 2, 2012
Type: Movie
Two investigators of paranormal hoaxes, the veteran Dr. Margaret Matheson and her young assistant, Tom Buckley, study the most varied metaphysical phenomena with the aim of proving their fraudulent origins. Simon Silver, a legendary blind psychic, reappears after an enigmatic absence of 30 years to become the greatest international challenge to both orthodox science and professional sceptics. Tom starts to develop an intense obsession with Silver, whose magnetism becomes stronger with each new manifestation of inexplicable events. As Tom gets closer to Silver, tension mounts, and his worldview is threatened to its core.
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Comes a Bright Day
Title: Comes a Bright Day
Character: Sam Smith
Released: February 12, 2012
Type: Movie
A romantic thriller set during the armed robbery of one of London’s most exclusive jewellers. Sometimes funny, often dark, always captivating and never what you expect.
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Submarine
Title: Submarine
Character: Oliver Tate
Released: March 18, 2011
Type: Movie
15-year-old deep-thinking Welsh schoolboy Oliver Tate struggles to initiate and maintain a relationship with Jordana, his devilish, dark-haired classmate at their Swansea high school. As his parents' marriage begins to fall apart, similar problems arise in his relationship with Jordana.
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Jane Eyre
Title: Jane Eyre
Character: John Reed
Released: March 11, 2011
Type: Movie
After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happily in her new position at Thornfield Hall, she meet the dark, cold, and abrupt master of the house, Mr. Rochester. Jane and her employer grow close in friendship and she soon finds herself falling in love with him. Happiness seems to have found Jane at last, but could Mr. Rochester's terrible secret be about to destroy it forever?
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Title: Becoming Human
Character: Adam
Released: January 30, 2011
Type: TV
Becoming Human is a British supernatural drama webisode series and a spin-off from the TV series Being Human. Created by Toby Whithouse, it was written by Brian Dooley, Jamie Mathieson and John Jackson and stars Craig Roberts as the teenage vampire Adam, Leila Mimmack as the werewolf Christa and Josh Brown as the ghost Matt. A composition of the eight episodes was aired on BBC Three at 9:00pm on 20 March 2011.
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Title: Being Human
Character: Adam
Released: January 25, 2009
Type: TV
Deciding to turn over a new leaf, a group of friends who also happen to be vampires and werewolves move into a house together, only to find that it is haunted by ghosts of people who have been killed under mysterious circumstances. As they deal with the challenges of being supernatural creatures, their desire to be human bonds them.
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Title: Skins
Character: Dominic
Released: January 25, 2007
Type: TV
Irreverent comedy drama which follows the messy lives, loves, delirious highs and inevitable lows of a group of raucous teenage friends in Bristol.
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Title: Young Dracula
Character: Robin Branagh
Released: September 21, 2006
Type: TV
The misadventures of Vlad and Ingrid, who have moved to Britain from Transylvania with their father Count Dracula.
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Title: The Story of Tracy Beaker
Character: Rio Wellard
Released: January 8, 2002
Type: TV
The Story of Tracy Beaker is a television programme adapted from the book of the same name by Jacqueline Wilson. It ran on CBBC for five series, from 2002 to 2005 and also contained a feature length episode, Tracy Beaker's Movie of Me, broadcast in 2004, as well as a week of interactive episodes for Children in Need. The theme song was written and performed by Keisha White. All of the five series have been released on DVD and the entire first season has been made available on Netflix .
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Care
Title: Care
Character: Craig
Released: October 8, 2000
Type: Movie
A man struggles to piece together his life after suffering years of abuse in a children's home - a personal battle made doubly difficult by crusading reporters determined to expose the scandal.
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Title: Casualty
Character: Jordan Philpot
Released: September 6, 1986
Type: TV
Drama series about the staff and patients at Holby City Hospital's emergency department, charting the ups and downs in their personal and professional lives.
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Title: Casualty
Character: Darren Smith
Released: September 6, 1986
Type: TV
Drama series about the staff and patients at Holby City Hospital's emergency department, charting the ups and downs in their personal and professional lives.