Bill Roberson was born on August 21, 1958 in Washington, North Carolina, USA as Jr. William Acy Roberson. He is known for his work on Forrest Gump (1994), The Patriot (2000) and Patch Adams (1998). He was married to Hi Bedford. He died on November 18, 2017 in Columbia, South Carolina, USA.
Bill Roberson
Movies
Radio
Set in 1976, real life Coach Jones befriends mentally disabled black student, Radio. They then form a friendship and bond over the football season. Though things take a turn for the worst when certain fans and parents feel that Radio is a distraction, and is getting in the way of…
Fun Facts
Erroneous claims of his death circulated the Internet between 2009 and 2010 (resulting in the deletion of his Wikipedia entry). These were ultimately refuted with the appearance of what is (to date) his only head shot and a credit in the infamously troubled David O. Russell comedy Accidental Love (2015).
Owner of Classical Glass in Columbia, South Carolina, where he and his wife, Hi, have lived for over 20 years.