
Theodore Roberts
Known for
Acting
Life
1861 – 1928 (aged 67)
Born in
San Francisco, California, USA
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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.
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1929
- Uncle's Visitas Uncle
- Noisy Neighborsas Colonel Carstairs
1928
- Ned McCobb's Daughteras Ned McCobb
- The Masks of the Devilas Count Palester
1925
- Forty Winksas Adam Butterworth
- Locked Doorsas Mr. Reid
1924
- To the Ladiesas John Kincaid
1923
- Stephen Steps Outas Stephen Harlow Sr.
- The Ten Commandmentsas Moses - The Lawgiver
- Racing Heartsas John Kent
- Prodigal Daughtersas J.D. Forbes
- Grumpyas Grumpy
1922
- The Man Who Saw Tomorrowas Captain Morgan Pring
- The Old Homesteadas Uncle Joshua Whitcomb
- If You Believe It, It's Soas Sky Blue
- Our Leading Citizenas Colonel Sam De Mott - Politician
- Across the Continentas John Dent
- Saturday Nightas Uncle
1921
- Hail the Womanas Oliver Beresford
- Exit the Vampas Old Man Shipley
- Miss Lulu Bettas Dwight Deacon
- The Affairs of Anatolas Gordon Bronson
- Too Much Speedas Pat MacMurran
- Shamas Jeriamiah Buck
- The Love Specialas Railroad President Gage
- Forbidden Fruitas James Harrington Mallory
- The Affairs of Anatol - Promo Reelas As himself
1920
- The Furnaceas General Archibald Foulkes-Brent
- Something to Think Aboutas Luke Anderson
- Sweet Lavenderas Professor Phenyl
- Excuse My Dustas J.D. Ward
- Judy of Rogues' Harboras Grandpap Ketchel
- Double Speedas John Ogden
- Sudsas Undetermined Role (uncredited)
1919
- Everywomanas Wealth
- Hawthorne of the U.S.A.as Sen. Ballard
- Male and Femaleas Lord Loam
- What Every Woman Learnsas Peter Fortesque
- Love Insuranceas Spencer Meyrick
- Fires of Faithas Salvationist
- Secret Serviceas General Harrison Randolph
- You're Firedas Gordon Rogers
- The Woman Thou Gavest Meas Daniel MacNeill
- The Roaring Roadas J.D. Ward, the Bear
- For Better, for Worseas Hospital Head
- The Poor Boobas Henry Platt
- The Winning Girlas Major Milligan
- Don't Change Your Husbandas The Bishop, Rt. Rev. Thomas Thornby
- The Only Way
- Peg o' My Heart
1918
- The Squaw Manas Big Bill
- Arizonaas Canby
- Such a Little Pirateas Obadiah Wolf
- The Sourceas Big John Beaumont
- We Can't Have Everythingas The Sultan
- Old Wives for Newas Tom Berkeley
- M'Lissas John Benson 'Bummer' Smith
- Hidden Pearlsas John Garvin
- A Petticoat Pilotas 'Cap'n Shad' Gould
1917
- The Devil Stone
- Nan of Music Mountainas Duke Morgan
- A Little Princessas Cassim
- All-Star Production of Patriotic Episodes for the Second Liberty Loan
- The Varmintas A Roman
- What Money Can't Buyas Madison Hale
- The Cost of Hatredas Justus Graves
- The American Consulas Abel Manning
1916
- Joan the Womanas Cauchon
- The Plow Girlas Varney
- The Stormas Prof. Octavius Raydon
- Anton the Terribleas Anton Kazoff
- Common Groundas James Mordant
- The Dream Girlas Jim Dugan
- The Thousand-Dollar Husbandas Uncle Sven Johnson
- The Sowersas Boris Dolokhof
- The Trail of the Lonesome Pineas Judd Tolliver
- Pudd'nhead Wilsonas Pudd'nhead Wilson
1915
- The Immigrantas J.J. Walton
- Temptationas Otto Mueller
- The Unknownas Capt. Destinn
- Mr. Grex of Monte Carloas Mr. Grex, alias of Grand Duke Augustus Peter
- The Case of Beckyas Balzamo
- The Womanas The Hononorable Jim Blake
- The Marriage of Kitty
- The Secret Orchardas Favereau
- The Wild Goose Chaseas Horatio Brutus Bangs
- Stolen Goodsas German surgeon major
- The Captiveas The burgomaster
- The Unafraidas Dual Empire Secret Agent
- After Fiveas Bruno Schwartz
- The Girl of the Golden Westas Jack Rance
1914
- The Ghost Breakeras Prince of Aragon
- The Circus Manas Thomas Braddock
- The Man From Homeas The Grand Duke Vaseill
- Ready Moneyas Mike Reardon
- What's His Nameas Character Man
- Where the Trail Dividesas Colonel William Landor
- The Making of Bobby Burnitas Sam Stone
- The Call of the Northas Galen Albert







