Marcus Roberts (actor)

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Marcus Roberts is a British actor.

He played British serial killer Kenneth Erskine in the television movie The OAP Killer: First Kill, Last Kill, which aired on Channel 5 in 2014. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Tea with the Stockwell Strangler - Telegraph". telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 2014-08-18.
  2. "Marcus Roberts - IMDb". imdb.com. Retrieved 2014-08-18.