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Edith Roberts

Acting
35 years oldNew York City, New York, USA

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Edith Josephine Roberts (September 17, 1899 – August 20, 1935) was an American silent film actress. Among her more than 150 screen credits are roles in Seven Keys to Baldpate (1925), Big Brother (1923), The Wagon Master (1929), and The Mystery Club (1926). Her final film role was in Two O'Clock in the Morning (1929). Roberts was married to Harold Carter. She died, aged 35, in 1935, shortly after giving birth to a son, her only child.

Personal Details

Born
September 17, 1899 - August 20, 1935 (age 35)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Edith Josephine Roberts
Edith Josephine Kohn

Movies (46)

The Wagon Master

The Wagon Master

as Sue Smith

1929

The Phantom of the North

The Phantom of the North

as Doris Rayburn

1929

The Man from Headquarters

The Man from Headquarters

as Countess Jalna

1928

The Adorable Outcast

The Adorable Outcast

as Luya

1928

There You Are!

There You Are!

as Joan Randolph

1926

Shameful Behavior?

Shameful Behavior?

as Daphne Carrol

1926

The Mystery Club

The Mystery Club

as Nancy Darrell

1926

The Taxi Mystery

The Taxi Mystery

as Nancy Cornell / Vera Norris

1926

Seven Keys to Baldpate

Seven Keys to Baldpate

1925

The New Champion

The New Champion

as Polly Brand

1925

Speed Mad

Speed Mad

as Betty Hampton

1925

Wasted Lives

Wasted Lives

as Mary 'Tommy' Townsend

1925

On Thin Ice

On Thin Ice

as Rose Lore

1925

The Age of Innocence

The Age of Innocence

as May Mingott

1924

Roaring Rails
6.8

Roaring Rails

as Nora Burke

1924

Twenty Dollars a Week

Twenty Dollars a Week

as Muriel Hart

1924

Thy Name Is Woman

Thy Name Is Woman

as Dolores

1924

Roulette

Roulette

as Lois Carrington

1924

Big Brother

Big Brother

as Kitty Costello

1923

Backbone

Backbone

as Yvonne de Mersay / Yvonne de Chausson

1923

The Sunshine Trail

The Sunshine Trail

as June Carpenter

1923

The Dangerous Age

The Dangerous Age

as Ruth Emerson

1923

A Front Page Story

A Front Page Story

as Virginia Hayward

1922

Thorns and Orange Blossoms

Thorns and Orange Blossoms

as Violet Beaton

1922

Flesh and Blood
5.9

Flesh and Blood

as The Angel Lady

1922

The Son of the Wolf

The Son of the Wolf

as Chook-Ra

1922

Saturday Night
5.4

Saturday Night

as Shamrock O'Day

1922

Opened Shutters

Opened Shutters

as Sylvia Lacey

1921

The Unknown Wife

The Unknown Wife

as Helen Wilburton

1921

The Fire Cat

The Fire Cat

1921

White Youth

White Youth

as Aline Ann Belame

1920

The Adorable Savage

The Adorable Savage

as Marama Thurston

1920

Alias Miss Dodd

Alias Miss Dodd

as Jeanne

1920

Her Five-Foot Highness

Her Five-Foot Highness

1920

A Baby Doll Bandit

A Baby Doll Bandit

as Miss Betsy Beautiful

1920

The Triflers

The Triflers

1920

Lasca

Lasca

as Lasca

1919

Bill Henry

Bill Henry

as Lela Mason

1919

A Taste of Life

A Taste of Life

1919

Sue of the South

Sue of the South

as Sue Gordon

1919

Set Free

Set Free

1918

Beans

Beans

as Betty Brewster

1918

Give Her Gas

Give Her Gas

as Edith

1918

The Love Swindle

The Love Swindle

1918

The Deciding Kiss

The Deciding Kiss

as Eleanor Hamlin

1918

What a Clue Will Do

What a Clue Will Do

as The Cub Reporter

1917