Portrait of Edith Roberts

Edith Roberts

Acting

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.

Born: September 17, 1899

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA

Filmography

1929
The Wagon Master

as Sue Smith

1928
The Man from Headquarters

as Countess Jalna

1926
Shameful Behavior?

as Daphne Carrol

1925
Wasted Lives

as Mary 'Tommy' Townsend

1925
On Thin Ice

as Rose Lore

1924
The Age of Innocence

as May Mingott

1924
Roaring Rails

as Nora Burke

1924
1924
Roulette

as Lois Carrington

1923
Big Brother

as Kitty Costello

1923
Backbone

as Yvonne de Mersay / Yvonne de Chausson

1923
The Sunshine Trail

as June Carpenter

1923
The Dangerous Age

as Ruth Emerson

1922
1922
Flesh and Blood

as The Angel Lady

1922
Saturday Night

as Shamrock O'Day

1921
Opened Shutters

as Sylvia Lacey

1921
The Unknown Wife

as Helen Wilburton

1920
White Youth

as Aline Ann Belame

1920
The Adorable Savage

as Marama Thurston

1920
A Baby Doll Bandit

as Miss Betsy Beautiful

1919
Bill Henry

as Lela Mason

1918
Beans

as Betty Brewster

1918
The Deciding Kiss

as Eleanor Hamlin