Theodore Roberts
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Known For:Acting
Birthday:1861-10-08
Place of Birth:San Francisco, California, USA
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Also Known As:Theodore Nowlin Roberts, The Grand Duke of Hollywood

The Ten Commandments (1923)
The first part tells the story of Moses leading the Jews from Egypt to the Promised Land, his receipt of the tablets and the worship of the golden...

The Squaw Man (1918)
Framed for embezzlement, an English nobleman flees to America, eventually finding romance in Wyoming with a young Native-American. This is the 1918...

Temptation (1915)
Opera singer Renee Dupree is in love with struggling composer Julian who falls very seriously ill. She goes to impresario Mueller for the money...

The Cost of Hatred (1917)
Justus Graves (Theodore Roberts) is a mean-spirited human being, so it's no surprise that when he returns home from a business trip, he finds his...

The Woman Thou Gavest Me (1919)
Mary Mac Neill (Katherine MacDonald), whose father (Theodore Roberts) marries her off to Lord Raa (Jack Holt) in order to satisfy an old grudge. But...

Ready Money (1914)
Edward Abeles and Theodore Roberts as a couple of prospectors who get involved with greedy city types on a business trip to New York.

The Devil Stone (1917)
Fishermaid Marcia Manot finds an emerald which once belonged to a Norse queen and is cursed. Greedy American Silas Martin marries her, then sets her...

The Circus Man (1914)
David Jenison, accused of a crime which he did not commit, escapes his guards and joins a traveling circus.

We Can't Have Everything (1918)
A married couple, each in love with another, attempts to unentangle themselves from their marriage in order to be with the one each truly loves. But...

Racing Hearts (1923)
Automobile maker John Kent is an old-fashioned sort who refuses to advertise his car line. His daughter Ginger, however, is determined to get him...

To the Ladies (1924)
Three clerks for the Kincaid Piano Company -- Leonard Beebe, Chester Mullin, and Tom Baker are in competition for a promotion to factory manager.

Ned McCobb's Daughter (1928)
Carol runs a restaurant out of her house, while her husband George collects the ferry's tolls. Unbeknownst to Carol, George is allowing his...

Male and Female (1919)
When an aristocratic family and their servants are shipwrecked, the butler becomes their ruler.

The Affairs of Anatol (1921)
Socialite Anatol Spencer, finding his relationship with his wife lackluster, goes in search of excitement. After bumping into old flame Emilie, he...

The Immigrant (1915)
Masha, a young Russian emigrant traveling to the U.S., is saved from an officer's advances by civil engineer David Harding. Upon landing in America,...

The Source (1918)
A young man of social standing chooses instead to live as a hobo. He gets work in a lumber camp, and there uncovers intrigue by German agents.

Too Much Speed (1921)
Egotistical race-car driver Dusty Rhoades learns that humility pays off even better than acclaim.

Stolen Goods (1915)
The lives of a poor orphan and a rich kleptomaniac intertwine after the former is framed for a robbery by the latter.

What's His Name (1914)
Soda jerk Harvey is the most popular man in Blakeville NY and deliriously happy through three years of poverty-stricken marriage to Nellie. After a...

Locked Doors (1925)
A young woman marries a man several years her senior to provide a comfortable home for her invalid father and then feels the call of youth and falls...

The Wild Goose Chase (1915)
Two American grandfathers in France try to arrange marriages for their grandson and granddaughter by promising them money. The young ones refuse and...

A Little Princess (1917)
Little Sara Crewe is placed in a boarding school by her father when he goes off to war, but he does not understand that the headmistress is a cruel,...

Stephen Steps Out (1923)
Stephen Steps Out is a 1923 comedy short.

Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10) (1942)
The edition of Screen Snapshots celebrates 25 years of production. It looks at the content of edition #1, then a tribute to movie people who have...

The Masks of the Devil (1928)
Baron Reiner, a charming though unscrupulous Viennese aristocrat, becomes infatuated with Virginia, an innocent schoolgirl who is engaged to his best...

Uncle's Visit (1929)
Grumpy uncle comes to visit but the gang of kids soon have him smiling!

A Trip to Paramountown (1922)
Documentary short film depicting the filmmaking activity at the Paramount Studios in Hollywood, featuring dozens of stars captured candidly and at...

Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo (1915)
"Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo" is an interesting play of intrigue between the Grand Duke Augustus Peter of Russia, whose incognito is Mr. Grex, an English...

Miss Lulu Bett (1921)
Lois Wilson (as Lulu) is the spinsterish member of the Deacon family: "The family beast of burden, whose timid soul has failed to break the bonds of...

The Unafraid (1915)
In Montegro brothers Stefan and Michael kidnap American heiress Delight Warren. Stefan marries her so he can claim her wealth, but then they fall in...

Saturday Night (1922)
Though betrothed to fellow socialite Richard, Iris weds her chauffeur Tom leaving Richard to marry the family laundress' daughter Shamrock. Class...

M'Liss (1918)
M'liss, a feisty young girl in a mining camp, falls for Charles Gray, the school teacher. Charles is implicated in a murder of which he is innocent,...

The Winning Girl (1919)
Because he had previously picked the name James for his first-born, when a female arrives, Major Milligan, a well-meaning but lazy dreamer, calls his...

Hail the Woman (1921)
Oliver Beresford is a stern, Puritanical, and uncompromisingly rigid father. When shameful stories about his daughter Judith surface, rather than...

Arizona (1918)
A lost film. An Army lieutenant at a remote post in Arizona tells a young woman that he does not love her, so she contrives to marry his commanding...

The Thousand-Dollar Husband (1916)
Olga Nelson, a Swedish maidservant, working at a boarding house that caters to college students, is particularly fond of one of them, wealthy Tom...

The Roaring Road (1919)
"Toodles" Waldron, racing enthusiast and the best salesman for J. D. Ward's automobile company, quarrels with his boss; Ward will not let him enter...

Excuse My Dust (1920)
A top race-car driver leaves the sport to get married and settle down, because his new wife doesn't want him to race anymore. However, not long...

Hawthorne of the U.S.A. (1919)
A light-hearted romantic adventure.

Forbidden Fruit (1921)
Mary Maddock works as a seamstress to bring home money while her husband Steve, unemployed, has no real prospects of earning money. Mary's employers,...

Something to Think About (1920)
Wealthy cripple Markley finances the education of blacksmith's daughter Ruth. When she returns to their small town he asks to marry her, but she runs...

All-Star Production of Patriotic Episodes for the Second Liberty Loan (1917)
Short film with Douglas Fairbanks, Mary Pickford & W.S. Hart promoting war bonds.

The Trail of the Lonesome Pine (1916)
Jack Hale, a revenue agent, is sent into the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia to track down illegal alcohol producers.

The American Consul (1917)
Country lawyer Abel Manning is very passionate about his political party. Through the force of his oratory, he helps elect James Kitwell to the U.S....

The Making of Bobby Burnit (1914)
Bobby Burnit, a naïve young man, inherits $300,000 from his father, a hard-working entrepreneur. Because the will specifies that the money must...

Where the Trail Divides (1914)
Col. Landers adopts two children, "How," an Indian boy, and Bess, whose parents were killed in an Indian uprising. When the children are grown, How...

Old Wives for New (1918)
Charles Murdock neglects his fat and lazy wife for another woman; When his other love interest becomes involved in a murder, he leaves for Paris.

The Captive (1915)
Set during the Balkan Wars, The Captive tells the story of Sonia, a young woman living in Montenegro and left to care for her younger brother Milos...

For Better, for Worse (1919)
Dr. Edward Meade and friend Richard Burton both love Sylvia Norcross. Both enlist in the military, but Meade stays back to care for deformed...

Joan the Woman (1916)
A WWI English officer is inspired the night before a dangerous mission by a vision of Joan of Arc, whose story he relives.

Suds (1920)
Amanda Afflick is a lovesick laundress who daydreams about customer Horace Greensmith and cherishes the shirt he brought in for washing eight months...

The Girl of the Golden West (1915)
A saloon hostess loves Ramerrez, a notorious highwayman. Sheriff Jack Rance, who loves the girl too, instigates a card game that will determine the...

Common Ground (1916)
Crusading Judge Evans wants to expose the unscrupulous Judge Mordant even though he is engaged to Mordant's daughter, Doris. Hearing of Evan's plan,...

Don't Change Your Husband (1919)
Leila Porter comes to dislike her husband James, a glue king who is always eating onions and looking sloppy. But after she divorces him and marries...

Prodigal Daughters (1923)
Elinor "Swifty" Forbes and her younger sister Marjory are the carefree daughters of wealthy J. D. Forbes. Their mother shows no restraint over her...

Secret Service (1919)
Lewis Dumont, a Northern officer in the American Civil War, works undercover behind Confederate lines in an attempt to lead Southern forces away from...

The Love Special (1921)
Jim Glover is an engineer in charge of constructing a railroad to the sea. He gives the company president Gage a tour of the area of land coveted for...

The Call of the North (1914)
Graehme, Ned Stewart's father, was accused of adultery and killed being innocent. Ned decided to avenge his father, but got captured and sent to the...

The Woman (1915)
William C. DeMille adapted his screenplay for The Woman on the stage play by DeMille's father Henry and David Belasco. The story is set in Washington...

The Unknown (1915)
Richard Farquhar, the ne'er-do-well nephew of a titled Englishman, after a protracted "good time" finds himself penniless in an Algerian hotel. He...

The Case of Becky (1915)
When a young girl is placed under hypnotism, it's discovered that she has a split personality.

Hidden Pearls (1918)
Hawaiian prince Tom Garvin (Sessue Hayakawa) receives an American college education and falls in love with Enid Benton (Florence Vidor).

The Furnace (1920)
Folly Vallance marries millionaire Anthony Bond for his money, but he insists on a marriage in name only. Entering the social scene she befriends...

The Old Homestead (1922)
Silent drama film based upon the play of the same name by Denman Thompson.

Double Speed (1920)
Auto racer Speed Carr enters a marathon race across the United States, from New York to Los Angeles. He encounters numerous obstacles not related to...

You're Fired (1919)
Railroad magnate Gordon Rogers agrees to allow his daughter, Helen, to marry wealthy idler Billy Deering, Jr., but only if the latter can hold the...

The Dream Girl (1916)
The father of San Francisco waif Meg runs an illegal liquor club and supports "English" Hal in scheme to blackmail a wealthy girl. Meg is put on...

Judy of Rogues' Harbor (1920)
Judy, an orphaned waif, lives with Grandpap Ketchel, a cruel and often brutal man. The sole protector of little Denny, Ketchel's grandson, Judy is...

Everywoman (1919)
Everywoman is a lost 1919 American silent film allegory film directed by George Melford based on a 1911 play Everywoman by Walter Browne.

Sham (1921)
Based upon a description in a film publication,[3] Katherine Van Riper (Clayton) is an extravagant young society girl who is very much in debt, and...

Forty Winks (1925)
The Butterworth family attorney Gaspar Le Sage, and a suitor for the hand of Eleanor Butterworth, persuades a beautiful adventuress, Annabelle Wu, to...

Nan of Music Mountain (1917)
Henry de Spain is determined to find the man who murdered his father. He becomes sort of an outsider with Duke Morgan's gang, cattlemen, and outlaws....

Across the Continent (1922)
Jimmy Dent , son of John Dent, the maker of the reliable but plain Dent automobile, is dismissed from the firm after he refuses to drive a Dent. He...

The Ghost Breaker (1914)
Carmen, a maid, steals a locket belonging to the Aragon princess Maria Theresa and sells it to Gaines, a New York art collector, not knowing that the...

Pudd'nhead Wilson (1916)
A slave switches her light-skinned baby with her master's baby. The child grows up raised by whites.

Fires of Faith (1919)
The story of the Salvation Army, told through the tale of two men and two women who serve in the First World War.

After Five (1915)
Thinking that he has lost both his money and his beloved Nora's in a bad investment young New Yorker Ted Ewing arranges for his own murder. Suddenly...

The Marriage of Kitty (1915)
A young woman who agrees to a sham wedding with Lord Riginald Belsize because his inheritance prohibits him from marrying his girlfriend who is an...