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Theodore Roberts

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Theodore Roberts

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American film and stage actor (1861-1928)

Film & TV

San Francisco, California, USA

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…

Known for

  • Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10) — Self (archive footage)1942
  • Uncle's Visit — Uncle1929
  • Noisy Neighbors — Colonel Carstairs1929
  • Ned McCobb's Daughter — Ned McCobb1928
  • The Masks of the Devil — Count Palester1928
  • The Cat's Pajamas1926
  • Locked Doors — Mr. Reid1925
  • Forty Winks — Adam Butterworth1925
  • To the Ladies — John Kincaid1924
  • The Ten Commandments — Moses - The Lawgiver1923

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Instance of
human
Given name
Theodore
Family name
Roberts
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
San Francisco
Place of death
Hollywood
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Image
Theodore Roberts - Sep 1921 Photoplay.jpg
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date of death
1928-12-14
date of birth
1861-10-08
Commons category
Theodore Roberts
end of work period
1928-00-00
start of work period
1914-00-00
writing language
English language
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