Theodore Roberts

Acting

Theodore Roberts

Born October 8, 1861San Francisco, California, USA101 credits

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.

Known For

Filmography

Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)
1942Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)
as Self (archive footage)Movie
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1929Uncle's Visit
as UncleMovie
Noisy Neighbors
1929Noisy Neighbors
as Colonel CarstairsMovie
Ned McCobb's Daughter
1928Ned McCobb's Daughter
as Ned McCobbMovie
The Masks of the Devil
1928The Masks of the Devil
as Count PalesterMovie
Forty Winks
1925Forty Winks
as Adam ButterworthMovie
Locked Doors
1925Locked Doors
as Mr. ReidMovie
To the Ladies
1924To the Ladies
as John KincaidMovie
Stephen Steps Out
1923Stephen Steps Out
as Stephen Harlow Sr.Movie
The Ten Commandments
1923The Ten Commandments
as Moses - The LawgiverMovie
Racing Hearts
1923Racing Hearts
as John KentMovie
Prodigal Daughters
1923Prodigal Daughters
as J.D. ForbesMovie
Grumpy
1923Grumpy
as GrumpyMovie
The Man Who Saw Tomorrow
1922The Man Who Saw Tomorrow
as Captain Morgan PringMovie
The Old Homestead
1922The Old Homestead
as Uncle Joshua WhitcombMovie
Our Leading Citizen
1922Our Leading Citizen
as Colonel Sam De Mott - PoliticianMovie
Across the Continent
1922Across the Continent
as John DentMovie
Saturday Night
1922Saturday Night
as UncleMovie
Hail the Woman
1921Hail the Woman
as Oliver BeresfordMovie
Exit the Vamp
1921Exit the Vamp
as Old Man ShipleyMovie
Miss Lulu Bett
1921Miss Lulu Bett
as Dwight DeaconMovie
The Affairs of Anatol
1921The Affairs of Anatol
as Gordon BronsonMovie
Too Much Speed
1921Too Much Speed
as Pat MacMurranMovie
Sham
1921Sham
as Jeriamiah BuckMovie
The Love Special
1921The Love Special
as Railroad President GageMovie
Forbidden Fruit
1921Forbidden Fruit
as James Harrington MalloryMovie
The Furnace
1920The Furnace
as General Archibald Foulkes-BrentMovie
Something to Think About
1920Something to Think About
as Luke AndersonMovie
Sweet Lavender
1920Sweet Lavender
as Professor PhenylMovie
Excuse My Dust
1920Excuse My Dust
as J.D. WardMovie
Judy of Rogues' Harbor
1920Judy of Rogues' Harbor
as Grandpap KetchelMovie
Double Speed
1920Double Speed
as John OgdenMovie
Suds
1920Suds
as Undetermined Role (uncredited)Movie
Everywoman
1919Everywoman
as WealthMovie
Hawthorne of the U.S.A.
1919Hawthorne of the U.S.A.
as Sen. BallardMovie
Male and Female
1919Male and Female
as Lord LoamMovie
What Every Woman Learns
1919What Every Woman Learns
as Peter FortesqueMovie
Love Insurance
1919Love Insurance
as Spencer MeyrickMovie
Fires of Faith
1919Fires of Faith
as SalvationistMovie
Secret Service
1919Secret Service
as General Harrison RandolphMovie
You're Fired
1919You're Fired
as Gordon RogersMovie
The Woman Thou Gavest Me
1919The Woman Thou Gavest Me
as Daniel MacNeillMovie
The Roaring Road
1919The Roaring Road
as J.D. Ward, the BearMovie
For Better, for Worse
1919For Better, for Worse
as Hospital HeadMovie
The Poor Boob
1919The Poor Boob
as Henry PlattMovie
The Winning Girl
1919The Winning Girl
as Major MilliganMovie
Don't Change Your Husband
1919Don't Change Your Husband
as The Bishop, Rt. Rev. Thomas ThornbyMovie
The Squaw Man
1918The Squaw Man
as Big BillMovie
Arizona
1918Arizona
as CanbyMovie
Such a Little Pirate
1918Such a Little Pirate
as Obadiah WolfMovie
The Source
1918The Source
as Big John BeaumontMovie
Old Wives for New
1918Old Wives for New
as Tom BerkeleyMovie
M'Liss
1918M'Liss
as John Benson 'Bummer' SmithMovie
Hidden Pearls
1918Hidden Pearls
as John GarvinMovie
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1918A Petticoat Pilot
as 'Cap'n Shad' GouldMovie
Nan of Music Mountain
1917Nan of Music Mountain
as Duke MorganMovie
A Little Princess
1917A Little Princess
as CassimMovie
The Varmint
1917The Varmint
as A RomanMovie
What Money Can't Buy
1917What Money Can't Buy
as Madison HaleMovie
The Cost of Hatred
1917The Cost of Hatred
as Justus GravesMovie
T
1917The American Consul
as Abel ManningMovie
Joan the Woman
1916Joan the Woman
as CauchonMovie
The Plow Girl
1916The Plow Girl
as VarneyMovie
The Storm
1916The Storm
as Prof. Octavius RaydonMovie
Anton the Terrible
1916Anton the Terrible
as Anton KazoffMovie
Common Ground
1916Common Ground
as James MordantMovie
The Dream Girl
1916The Dream Girl
as Jim DuganMovie
T
1916The Thousand-Dollar Husband
as Uncle Sven JohnsonMovie
The Sowers
1916The Sowers
as Boris DolokhofMovie
P
1916Pudd'nhead Wilson
as Pudd'nhead WilsonMovie
The Immigrant
1915The Immigrant
as J.J. WaltonMovie
Temptation
1915Temptation
as Otto MuellerMovie
The Unknown
1915The Unknown
as Capt. DestinnMovie
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1915Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo
as Mr. Grex, alias of Grand Duke Augustus PeterMovie
The Case of Becky
1915The Case of Becky
as BalzamoMovie
The Woman
1915The Woman
as The Hononorable Jim BlakeMovie
The Secret Orchard
1915The Secret Orchard
as FavereauMovie
The Wild Goose Chase
1915The Wild Goose Chase
as Horatio Brutus BangsMovie
Stolen Goods
1915Stolen Goods
as German surgeon majorMovie
The Captive
1915The Captive
as The burgomasterMovie
The Unafraid
1915The Unafraid
as Dual Empire Secret AgentMovie
After Five
1915After Five
as Bruno SchwartzMovie
The Ghost Breaker
1914The Ghost Breaker
as Prince of AragonMovie
The Circus Man
1914The Circus Man
as Thomas BraddockMovie
The Man From Home
1914The Man From Home
as The Grand Duke VaseillMovie
Ready Money
1914Ready Money
as Mike ReardonMovie
What's His Name
1914What's His Name
as Character ManMovie
Where the Trail Divides
1914Where the Trail Divides
as Colonel William LandorMovie
The Call of the North
1914The Call of the North
as Galen AlbertMovie