He had the smoldering eyes, the dangerous charm, and the kind of talent that made him one of Hollywood’s most magnetic stars of the ’80s.
But behind the fame, red carpets, and flashing cameras, one heartbreaking decision has followed him all his life.
Born in Biloxi, Mississippi, in 1956, Eric Roberts rose to fame as one of the most promising leading men of his generation.
After earning raves on Broadway for Burn This, he quickly exploded onto the movie scene, earning Golden Globe nominations for King of the Gypsies, Star 80, and Runaway Train.
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