Acting
Edith Roberts
EN, XX cinema · 49 credits
Born
17 September 1899
Died
20 August 1935 (aged 35)
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA
Also known as Edith Josephine Roberts · Edith Josephine Kohn
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.
Known for
Filmography
The Wagon Master
as Sue Smith
The Phantom of the North
1929
The Phantom of the North
as Doris Rayburn
Dreary House
1929
Dreary House
as Mary Wheeler
The Man from Headquarters
as Countess Jalna
There You Are!
1926
There You Are!
as Joan Randolph
Shameful Behavior?
as Daphne Carrol
The Taxi Mystery
as Nancy Cornell / Vera Norris
The Mystery Club
as Nancy Darrell
Wasted Lives
as Mary 'Tommy' Townsend
On Thin Ice
as Rose Lore
Speed Mad
as Betty Hampton
The New Champion
as Polly Brand
Shattered Lives
1925
Shattered Lives
as Sally Dayton
Roulette
as Lois Carrington
The Age of Innocence
as May Mingott
Roaring Rails
as Nora Burke
Thy Name Is Woman
as Dolores
Big Brother
as Kitty Costello
Backbone
as Yvonne de Mersay / Yvonne de Chausson
The Dangerous Age
as Ruth Emerson
The Sunshine Trail
as June Carpenter
Flesh and Blood
as The Angel Lady
Saturday Night
as Shamrock O'Day
Thorns and Orange Blossoms
as Violet Beaton
The Son of the Wolf
as Chook-Ra
A Front Page Story
as Virginia Hayward
The Unknown Wife
1921
The Unknown Wife
as Helen Wilburton
Opened Shutters
as Sylvia Lacey
Luring Lips
as Adele Martin
A Baby Doll Bandit
as Miss Betsy Beautiful
The Adorable Savage
as Marama Thurston
White Youth
as Aline Ann Belame
Bill Henry
as Lela Mason
Sue of the South
1919
Sue of the South
as Sue Gordon
Lasca
as Lasca
The Deciding Kiss
as Eleanor Hamlin
Beans
as Betty Brewster
Set Free
as Roma Wycliffe
What a Clue Will Do
1917
What a Clue Will Do
as The Cub Reporter