
Theodore Roberts
Known for Acting · 101 credits
- Born
- 1861-10-08
- Died
- 1928-12-14
- Place of birth
- San Francisco, California, USA
- Also known as
- Theodore Nowlin Roberts · The Grand Duke of Hollywood
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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Known For
Movies (101)

After Five
1915
as Bruno Schwartz

Forty Winks
1925
as Adam Butterworth

The Ten Commandments
1923
as Moses - The Lawgiver

The Unknown
1915
as Capt. Destinn

Hidden Pearls
1918
as John Garvin

Racing Hearts
1923
as John Kent

The Source
1918
as Big John Beaumont

M'Liss
1918
as John Benson 'Bummer' Smith

Sham
1921
as Jeriamiah Buck

Anton the Terrible
1916
as Anton Kazoff

We Can't Have Everything
1918
as The Sultan

The Captive
1915
as The burgomaster

What Money Can't Buy
1917
as Madison Hale

The Furnace
1920
as General Archibald Foulkes-Brent

Joan the Woman
1916
as Cauchon

Double Speed
1920
as John Ogden

Saturday Night
1922
as Uncle

Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)
1942
as Self (archive footage)

Excuse My Dust
1920
as J.D. Ward

Everywoman
1919
as Wealth

The Affairs of Anatol
1921
as Gordon Bronson

The Circus Man
1914
as Thomas Braddock

For Better, for Worse
1919
as Hospital Head

Prodigal Daughters
1923
as J.D. Forbes

Hawthorne of the U.S.A.
1919
as Sen. Ballard

Stolen Goods
1915
as German surgeon major

The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
1916
as Judd Tolliver

The Call of the North
1914
as Galen Albert

Exit the Vamp
1921
as Old Man Shipley

The Unafraid
1915
as Dual Empire Secret Agent

The Roaring Road
1919
as J.D. Ward, the Bear

Grumpy
1923
as Grumpy

Suds
1920
as Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Don't Change Your Husband
1919
as The Bishop, Rt. Rev. Thomas Thornby

Secret Service
1919
as General Harrison Randolph

The Wild Goose Chase
1915
as Horatio Brutus Bangs

What's His Name
1914
as Character Man

To the Ladies
1924
as John Kincaid

Ready Money
1914
as Mike Reardon

Locked Doors
1925
as Mr. Reid

The Ghost Breaker
1914
as Prince of Aragon

The Dream Girl
1916
as Jim Dugan
Peg o' My Heart
1919

Hail the Woman
1921
as Oliver Beresford

The Poor Boob
1919
as Henry Platt

The Masks of the Devil
1928
as Count Palester

Nan of Music Mountain
1917
as Duke Morgan

A Trip to Paramountown
1922
as Self

Miss Lulu Bett
1921
as Dwight Deacon

The Marriage of Kitty
1915

Something to Think About
1920
as Luke Anderson

You're Fired
1919
as Gordon Rogers
A Petticoat Pilot
1918
as 'Cap'n Shad' Gould

Fires of Faith
1919
as Salvationist

Where the Trail Divides
1914
as Colonel William Landor

Male and Female
1919
as Lord Loam

The Sowers
1916
as Boris Dolokhof

A Little Princess
1917
as Cassim

Old Wives for New
1918
as Tom Berkeley
Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo
1915
as Mr. Grex, alias of Grand Duke Augustus Peter

The Winning Girl
1919
as Major Milligan

Arizona
1918
as Canby

The Secret Orchard
1915
as Favereau

Forbidden Fruit
1921
as James Harrington Mallory
The Making of Bobby Burnit
1914
as Sam Stone

The Cat's Pajamas
1926

What Every Woman Learns
1919
as Peter Fortesque

Temptation
1915
as Otto Mueller

Our Leading Citizen
1922
as Colonel Sam De Mott - Politician
The Thousand-Dollar Husband
1916
as Uncle Sven Johnson

The Woman
1915
as The Hononorable Jim Blake

The Man Who Saw Tomorrow
1922
as Captain Morgan Pring

The Storm
1916
as Prof. Octavius Raydon

Stephen Steps Out
1923
as Stephen Harlow Sr.

The Devil Stone
1917

The Only Way
1919

Ned McCobb's Daughter
1928
as Ned McCobb

Common Ground
1916
as James Mordant
The American Consul
1917
as Abel Manning

The Woman Thou Gavest Me
1919
as Daniel MacNeill

The Girl of the Golden West
1915
as Jack Rance

The Old Homestead
1922
as Uncle Joshua Whitcomb

Across the Continent
1922
as John Dent

The Immigrant
1915
as J.J. Walton

Love Insurance
1919
as Spencer Meyrick

The Love Special
1921
as Railroad President Gage

Too Much Speed
1921
as Pat MacMurran

The Squaw Man
1918
as Big Bill

The Case of Becky
1915
as Balzamo
Pudd'nhead Wilson
1916
as Pudd'nhead Wilson

The Man From Home
1914
as The Grand Duke Vaseill

The Cost of Hatred
1917
as Justus Graves

Judy of Rogues' Harbor
1920
as Grandpap Ketchel
Uncle's Visit
1929
as Uncle

Such a Little Pirate
1918
as Obadiah Wolf

The Plow Girl
1916
as Varney

Sweet Lavender
1920
as Professor Phenyl

Noisy Neighbors
1929
as Colonel Carstairs

All-Star Production of Patriotic Episodes for the Second Liberty Loan
1917

The Varmint
1917
as A Roman

If You Believe It, It's So
1922
as Sky Blue
About Theodore Roberts
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. With 101 credits spanning from 1914 to 1942, Theodore Roberts has appeared in 101 films and 0 TV shows.
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- After Five (1915) — as Bruno Schwartz
- Forty Winks (1925) — as Adam Butterworth
- The Ten Commandments (1923) — as Moses - The Lawgiver
- The Unknown (1915) — as Capt. Destinn
- Hidden Pearls (1918) — as John Garvin
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