William S. Roberts (September 4, 1913 – March 5, 1997) was a screenwriter. 
 
His screenplays include: 
The Mating Game (1959),
The Magnificent Seven (1960),
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm (1962),
Ride the High Country (1962; uncredited),
The Bridge at Remagen (1969),
Posse (1975).

Roberts was the creator of ABC's sitcom, The Donna Reed Show.

William Roberts died on March 5, 1997, in Los Angeles, California, of respiratory failure.

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1913 births
1997 deaths
Screenwriters from Los Angeles
American male screenwriters
20th-century American male writers
20th-century American screenwriters
Respiratory disease deaths in California
Deaths from respiratory failure