Theodore Roberts

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1861-10-08 (67 years old)

Deathday

1928-12-14

Place of Birth

San Francisco, California, USA

Theodore Roberts

Biography

Theodore Roberts (October 8, 1861 – December 14, 1928) 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. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Acting

1923

The Ten Commandments

as Moses - The Lawgiver

1918

The Squaw Man

as Big Bill

1915

Temptation

as Otto Mueller

1917

The Cost of Hatred

as Justus Graves

1919

The Woman Thou Gavest Me

as Daniel MacNeill

1914

Ready Money

as Mike Reardon

1914

The Circus Man

as Thomas Braddock

1918

1923

Racing Hearts

as John Kent

1924

To the Ladies

as John Kincaid

1928

1919

Male and Female

as Lord Loam

1921

The Affairs of Anatol

as Gordon Bronson

1915

The Immigrant

as J.J. Walton

1918

The Source

as Big John Beaumont

1921

Too Much Speed

as Pat MacMurran

1915

Stolen Goods

as German surgeon major

1914

What's His Name

as Character Man

1925

Locked Doors

as Mr. Reid

1915

The Wild Goose Chase

as Horatio Brutus Bangs

1917

1923

Stephen Steps Out

as Stephen Harlow Sr.

1942

Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)

as Self (archive footage)

1928

The Masks of the Devil

as Count Palester

1929

1915

Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo

as Mr. Grex, alias of Grand Duke Augustus Peter

1921

Miss Lulu Bett

as Dwight Deacon

1915

The Unafraid

as Dual Empire Secret Agent

1922

1918

M'Liss

as John Benson 'Bummer' Smith

1919

The Winning Girl

as Major Milligan

1921

Hail the Woman

as Oliver Beresford

1918

Arizona

as Canby

1916

The Thousand-Dollar Husband

as Uncle Sven Johnson

1919

The Roaring Road

as J.D. Ward, the Bear

1920

Excuse My Dust

as J.D. Ward

1919

1921

Forbidden Fruit

as James Harrington Mallory

1920

Something to Think About

as Luke Anderson

1916

1917

The American Consul

as Abel Manning

1914

Where the Trail Divides

as Colonel William Landor

1918

Old Wives for New

as Tom Berkeley

1915

The Captive

as The burgomaster

1919

For Better, for Worse

as Hospital Head

1916

Joan the Woman

as Cauchon

1920

Suds

as Undetermined Role (uncredited)

1916

Common Ground

as James Mordant

1919

Don't Change Your Husband

as The Bishop, Rt. Rev. Thomas Thornby

1914

The Man From Home

as The Grand Duke Vaseill

1923

Prodigal Daughters

as J.D. Forbes

1919

Secret Service

as General Harrison Randolph

1921

The Love Special

as Railroad President Gage

1914

The Call of the North

as Galen Albert

1915

The Woman

as The Hononorable Jim Blake

1915

The Unknown

as Capt. Destinn

1915

1918

Hidden Pearls

as John Garvin

1920

The Furnace

as General Archibald Foulkes-Brent

1922

The Old Homestead

as Uncle Joshua Whitcomb

1920

Double Speed

as John Ogden

1919

You're Fired

as Gordon Rogers

1916

The Dream Girl

as Jim Dugan

1920

Judy of Rogues' Harbor

as Grandpap Ketchel

1919

Everywoman

as Wealth

1921

Sham

as Jeriamiah Buck

1925

Forty Winks

as Adam Butterworth

1917

Nan of Music Mountain

as Duke Morgan

1922

1914

The Ghost Breaker

as Prince of Aragon

1916

Pudd'nhead Wilson

as Pudd'nhead Wilson

1919

Fires of Faith

as Salvationist

1915

After Five

as Bruno Schwartz

1917

What Money Can't Buy

as Madison Hale

1922

Our Leading Citizen

as Colonel Sam De Mott - Politician

1919

The Poor Boob

as Henry Platt

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