Birthday
1861/10/08
Day of death
1928/12/14 (67 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
San Francisco, California, USA
Also know as
Theodore Nowlin Roberts, The Grand Duke of Hollywood
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.
(1923) The Ten Commandments
as Moses - The Lawgiver
(1918) The Squaw Man
as Big Bill
(1915) Temptation
as Otto Mueller
(1917) The Cost of Hatred
as Justus Graves
(1919) The Woman Thou Gavest Me
as Daniel MacNeill
(1914) Ready Money
as Mike Reardon
(1917) The Devil Stone
as ---
(1914) The Circus Man
as Thomas Braddock
(1918) We Can't Have Everything
as The Sultan
(1923) Racing Hearts
as John Kent
(1924) To the Ladies
as John Kincaid
(1928) Ned McCobb's Daughter
as Ned McCobb
(1919) Male and Female
as Lord Loam
(1921) The Affairs of Anatol
as Gordon Bronson
(1915) The Immigrant
as J.J. Walton
(1918) The Source
as Big John Beaumont
(1921) Too Much Speed
as Pat MacMurran
(1915) Stolen Goods
as German surgeon major
(1914) What's His Name
as Character Man
(1925) Locked Doors
as Mr. Reid
(1915) The Wild Goose Chase
as Horatio Brutus Bangs
(1917) A Little Princess
as Cassim
(1923) Stephen Steps Out
as Stephen Harlow Sr.
(1942) Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)
as Self (archive footage)
(1928) The Masks of the Devil
as Count Palester
(1929) Uncle's Visit
as Uncle
(1922) A Trip to Paramountown
as Self
(1915) Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo
as Mr. Grex, alias of Grand Duke Augustus Peter
(1921) Miss Lulu Bett
as Dwight Deacon
(1915) The Unafraid
as Dual Empire Secret Agent
(1922) Saturday Night
as Uncle
(1918) M'Liss
as John Benson 'Bummer' Smith
(1919) The Winning Girl
as Major Milligan
(1921) Hail the Woman
as Oliver Beresford
(1918) Arizona
as Canby
(1916) The Thousand-Dollar Husband
as Uncle Sven Johnson
(1919) The Roaring Road
as J.D. Ward, the Bear
(1920) Excuse My Dust
as J.D. Ward
(1919) Hawthorne of the U.S.A.
as Sen. Ballard
(1921) Forbidden Fruit
as James Harrington Mallory
(1920) Something to Think About
as Luke Anderson
(1917) All-Star Production of Patriotic Episodes for the Second Liberty Loan
as ---
(1916) The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
as Judd Tolliver
(1917) The American Consul
as Abel Manning
(1914) The Making of Bobby Burnit
as Sam Stone
(1914) Where the Trail Divides
as Colonel William Landor
(1918) Old Wives for New
as Tom Berkeley
(1915) The Captive
as The burgomaster
(1919) For Better, for Worse
as Hospital Head
(1916) Joan the Woman
as Cauchon
(1920) Suds
as Undetermined Role (uncredited)
(1915) The Girl of the Golden West
as Jack Rance
(1916) Common Ground
as James Mordant
(1919) Don't Change Your Husband
as The Bishop, Rt. Rev. Thomas Thornby
(1914) The Man From Home
as The Grand Duke Vaseill
(1923) Prodigal Daughters
as J.D. Forbes
(1919) Secret Service
as General Harrison Randolph
(1921) The Love Special
as Railroad President Gage
(1914) The Call of the North
as Galen Albert
(1915) The Woman
as The Hononorable Jim Blake
(1915) The Unknown
as Capt. Destinn
(1915) The Case of Becky
as Balzamo
(1918) Hidden Pearls
as John Garvin
(1920) The Furnace
as General Archibald Foulkes-Brent
(1926) The Cat's Pajamas
as ---
(1922) The Old Homestead
as Uncle Joshua Whitcomb
(1920) Double Speed
as John Ogden
(1919) You're Fired
as Gordon Rogers
(1916) The Dream Girl
as Jim Dugan
(1920) Judy of Rogues' Harbor
as Grandpap Ketchel
(1919) Everywoman
as Wealth
(1919) The Only Way
as ---
(1921) Sham
as Jeriamiah Buck
(1925) Forty Winks
as Adam Butterworth
(1917) Nan of Music Mountain
as Duke Morgan
(1922) Across the Continent
as John Dent
(1914) The Ghost Breaker
as Prince of Aragon
(1916) Pudd'nhead Wilson
as Pudd'nhead Wilson
(1919) Fires of Faith
as Salvationist
(1915) After Five
as Bruno Schwartz
(1915) The Marriage of Kitty
as ---
(1917) What Money Can't Buy
as Madison Hale
(1922) Our Leading Citizen
as Colonel Sam De Mott - Politician
(1919) The Poor Boob
as Henry Platt
(1919) Peg o' My Heart
as ---