Theodore Roberts
Acting
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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Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Theodore Roberts
Filmography
Acting (102)
1942
Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)as Self (archive footage)
1929
Uncle's Visitas Uncle
1929
Noisy Neighborsas Colonel Carstairs
9.0
1928
Ned McCobb's Daughteras Ned McCobb
9.0
1928
The Masks of the Devilas Count Palester
8.0
9.0
1925
Forty Winksas Adam Butterworth
8.0
1925
Locked Doorsas Mr. Reid
3.3
1924
To the Ladiesas John Kincaid
8.0
1923
Stephen Steps Outas Stephen Harlow Sr.
8.0
1923
The Ten Commandmentsas Moses - The Lawgiver
6.5
1923
Racing Heartsas John Kent
8.0
1923
Prodigal Daughtersas J.D. Forbes
3.3
1923
Grumpyas Grumpy
8.0
1922
The Man Who Saw Tomorrowas Captain Morgan Pring
7.0
1922
The Old Homesteadas Uncle Joshua Whitcomb
8.0
1922
A Trip to Paramountownas Self
7.8
1922
If You Believe It, It's Soas Sky Blue
8.0
1922
Our Leading Citizenas Colonel Sam De Mott - Politician
9.0
1922
Across the Continentas John Dent
8.0
1922
Saturday Nightas Uncle
5.9
1921
Hail the Womanas Oliver Beresford
7.0
1921
Exit the Vampas Old Man Shipley
10.0
1921
Miss Lulu Bettas Dwight Deacon
5.9
1921
The Affairs of Anatolas Gordon Bronson
5.9
1921
Too Much Speedas Pat MacMurran
8.0
1921
Shamas Jeriamiah Buck
8.0
1921
The Love Specialas Railroad President Gage
8.0
1921
Forbidden Fruitas James Harrington Mallory
6.6
1921
The Affairs of Anatol - Promo Reelas As himself
1920
The Furnaceas General Archibald Foulkes-Brent
9.0
1920
Something to Think Aboutas Luke Anderson
6.8
1920
Sweet Lavenderas Professor Phenyl
7.0
1920
Excuse My Dustas J.D. Ward
5.9
1920
Judy of Rogues' Harboras Grandpap Ketchel
8.0
1920
Double Speedas John Ogden
8.0
1920
Sudsas Undetermined Role (uncredited)
6.6
1919
Everywomanas Wealth
8.0
1919
Hawthorne of the U.S.A.as Sen. Ballard
6.3
1919
Male and Femaleas Lord Loam
6.4
1919
What Every Woman Learnsas Peter Fortesque
7.0
1919
Love Insuranceas Spencer Meyrick
9.0
1919
Fires of Faithas Salvationist
10.0
1919
Secret Serviceas General Harrison Randolph
8.0
1919
You're Firedas Gordon Rogers
9.0
1919
The Woman Thou Gavest Meas Daniel MacNeill
10.0
1919
The Roaring Roadas J.D. Ward, the Bear
6.1
1919
For Better, for Worseas Hospital Head
6.3
1919
The Poor Boobas Henry Platt
8.0
1919
The Winning Girlas Major Milligan
9.0
1919
Don't Change Your Husbandas The Bishop, Rt. Rev. Thomas Thornby
6.8
1919
7.0
1919
10.0
1918
The Squaw Manas Big Bill
5.8
1918
Arizonaas Canby
1918
Such a Little Pirateas Obadiah Wolf
1918
The Sourceas Big John Beaumont
1918
We Can't Have Everythingas The Sultan
1918
Old Wives for Newas Tom Berkeley
6.4
1918
M'Lissas John Benson 'Bummer' Smith
5.7
1918
Hidden Pearlsas John Garvin
1918
A Petticoat Pilotas 'Cap'n Shad' Gould
1917
1917
Nan of Music Mountainas Duke Morgan
1917
A Little Princessas Cassim
5.2
1917
The Varmintas A Roman
1917
What Money Can't Buyas Madison Hale
10.0
1917
The Cost of Hatredas Justus Graves
1.0
1917
The American Consulas Abel Manning
1916
Joan the Womanas Cauchon
5.7
1916
The Plow Girlas Varney
1916
The Stormas Prof. Octavius Raydon
1916
Anton the Terribleas Anton Kazoff
1916
Common Groundas James Mordant
1916
The Dream Girlas Jim Dugan
1916
The Thousand-Dollar Husbandas Uncle Sven Johnson
1916
The Sowersas Boris Dolokhof
1916
The Trail of the Lonesome Pineas Judd Tolliver
1916
Pudd'nhead Wilsonas Pudd'nhead Wilson
1915
The Immigrantas J.J. Walton
1915
Temptationas Otto Mueller
1915
The Unknownas Capt. Destinn
2.0
1915
Mr. Grex of Monte Carloas Mr. Grex, alias of Grand Duke Augustus Peter
1915
The Case of Beckyas Balzamo
1915
The Womanas The Hononorable Jim Blake
1915
The Secret Orchardas Favereau
1915
The Wild Goose Chaseas Horatio Brutus Bangs
1915
Stolen Goodsas German surgeon major
1915
The Captiveas The burgomaster
6.0
1915
The Unafraidas Dual Empire Secret Agent
1915
After Fiveas Bruno Schwartz
1915
The Girl of the Golden Westas Jack Rance
5.5
1914
The Ghost Breakeras Prince of Aragon
1914
The Circus Manas Thomas Braddock
1914
The Man From Homeas The Grand Duke Vaseill
5.0
1914
Ready Moneyas Mike Reardon
1914
What's His Nameas Character Man
1914
Where the Trail Dividesas Colonel William Landor
1914
The Making of Bobby Burnitas Sam Stone
1914
The Call of the Northas Galen Albert
5.2