Daniel Roebuck

Roebuck in 2009, photo by s_bukley/Bigstock.com

Birth Name: Daniel James Roebuck

Place of Birth: Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, U.S.

Date of Birth: March 4, 1963

Ethnicity: German, as well as likely Polish, Hungarian, and Slovak

Daniel Roebuck is an American actor and writer. His roles include the films The Fugitive, U.S. Marshals, Final Destination, Bubba Ho-Tep, Agent Cody Banks, and its sequel; The Devil’s Rejects, Halloween (2007), and its sequel; John Dies at the End, Phantasm: Ravager, 3 from Hell, and The Munsters (2022); the series Matlock, Monsterama, which he has also written for, and Lost; the made-for-tv movie The Late Shift; and the video games Dead Rising 3, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, and Star Wars Jedi: Survivor.

Daniel is a Christian. He is married to Tammy. The two founded A Channel of Peace, a non-profit which produces faith-based films. Daniel has two children with his former wife Kelly.

Daniel’s paternal grandfather likely was Francis Roebuck (the son of Joseph Roebuck and Anna Sawick).

Daniel’s paternal grandmother likely was Mary Susannah Wolf (the daughter of John Wolfe and Mary Antolick).

Daniel’s maternal grandfather was Wilbert J. Moser (the son of James S. Moser and Ada B. Bauer). Wilbert was born in Bally, Berks, Pennsylvania, and died fighting in the Battle of the Bulge in WWII in January 1945. James was born in Pennsylvania, the son of Ephraim A. Moser and Isabella Mary Snyder. Ada was born in Pennsylvania, the daughter of Franklin William “Frank” Bauer and Annie Kuhns.

Daniel’s maternal grandmother was Frieda/Freida E. Derr (the daughter of Wilmer Daniel Derr and Stella M. Schuler). Frieda was born in Hosensack, Pennsylvania. Wilmer was born in Pennsylvania, the son of Emanuel Derr and Maria. Stella was the daughter of Peter F. Schuler and Mary Ann Frey.

Source: Genealogies of Daniel’s maternal grandparents, Wilbert J. Moser and Frieda/Freida E. (Derr) Moser – https://www.findagrave.com