Theodore Roberts
Theodore Roberts was an American film and stage actor.
's The Ten Commandments
He was a cousin of the stage actress Florence Roberts. On stage in the 1890s he acted with Fanny Davenport in her play called Gismonda and later in The Bird of Paradise with actress Laurette Taylor. He started his film career in the 1910s in Hollywood, and was often associated in the productions of Cecil B. DeMille. He portrayed Moses in the biblical prologue of DeMille's The Ten Commandments.
He is buried in Hollywood Forever Cemetery.
Selected filmography
Year | Title |
1914 | The Ghost Breaker |
1914 | The Man from Home |
1914 | What's His Name |
1914 | The Call of the North |
1915 | Temptation |
1915 | The Arab |
1915 | The Wild Goose Chase |
1915 | The Woman |
1915 | The Captive |
1915 | The Unafraid |
1915 | After Five |
1915 | The Girl of the Golden West |
1915 | The Unknown |
1916 | The Trail of the Lonesome Pine |
1916 | The Dream Girl |
1916 | Common Ground |
1916 | The Storm |
1917 | Nan of Music Mountain |
1917 | The Devil-Stone |
1917 | The Little Princess |
1917 | Joan the Woman |
1918 | The Squaw Man |
1918 | The Hidden Pearls |
1918 | We Can't Have Everything |
1918 | Old Wives for New |
1918 | M'Liss |
1918 | Such a Little Pirate |
1918 | Arizona |
1919 | Don't Change Your Husband |
1919 | The Winning Girl |
1919 | The Poor Boob |
1919 | For Better, for Worse |
1919 | The Woman Thou Gavest Me |
1919 | Love Insurance |
1919 | Male and Female |
1919 | What Every Woman Learns |
1919 | Everywoman |
1920 | Suds |
1920 | Double Speed |
1920 | Judy of Rogue's Harbor |
1920 | Something to Think About |
1921 | Forbidden Fruit |
1921 | Sham |
1921 | The Affairs of Anatol |
1921 | Miss Lulu Bett |
1921 | Hail the Woman |
1921 | You're Fired |
1922 | Across the Continent |
1922 | Our Leading Citizen |
1922 | Saturday Night |
1922 | Night Life in Hollywood |
1923 | Grumpy |
1923 | The Ten Commandments - Moses |
1925 | Locked Doors |