Theodore Roberts

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Theodore Roberts the actor is not to be confused with author Theodore Goodridge Roberts, 1877–1953, who wrote "The Harbor Master". Please see discussion page.

Theodore Roberts
Born October 8, 1861(1861-10-08)
San Francisco, California,
United States
Died December 14, 1928(1928-12-14) (aged 67)
Hollywood, California,
United States
Resting place Hollywood Forever
Pineland 124
Occupation Film, stage actor

Theodore Roberts (October 8, 1861, San Francisco, California – December 14, 1928, Hollywood, California) was an American movie and stage actor. He was a stage actor decades before becoming lovable old man in silents. On stage in the 1890s he acted with Fanny Davenport in her play called Gismonda (1894) and later in The Bird of Paradise (1912) with actress Laurette Taylor. He started his film career in the 1910s in Hollywood, and was often was associated in the productions of Cecil B. DeMille. He was buried in Hollywood Forever Cemetery.

He was a cousin of the stage actress Florence Roberts.

[edit] Selected filmography

Year Title
1914 The Ghost Breaker
The Man from Home
What's His Name
The Call of the North
1915 Temptation
The Arab
The Wild Goose Chase
The Captive
The Unafraid
After Five
The Girl of the Golden West
1916 The Dream Girl
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
1917 Nan of Music Mountain
The Devil-Stone
The Little Princess
Joan the Woman
1918 The Squaw Man
We Can't Have Everything
Old Wives for New
M'Liss
Arizona
1919 Male and Female
For Better, for Worse
Don't Change Your Husband
What Every Woman Learns
1920 Something to Think About
Suds
Judy of Rogue's Harbor
1921 Hail the Woman
The Affairs of Anatol
Forbidden Fruit
1922 Across the Continent
Saturday Night
1923 The Ten Commandments - Moses

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