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Edith Roberts (September 17, 1899 – August 20, 1935) was a
silent film actress from New York City. She was a child performer in vaudeville
before she came to Hollywood, California in 1915. Among her more than one
hundred fifty 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).
In private life she was Mrs. Harold Carter. She died, aged
35, from septicemia at the Hollywood Hospital in 1935, shortly after giving
birth to a son, Robert, her only child. A Christian Science memorial service
was conducted at the chapel at Hollywood Cemetery, Los Angeles, California. Her
sister was the actress Leona Roberts, and she was an aunt of Josephine
Hutchinson.
Birth Name
Edith Josephine Kohn
Born
Sunday, 17 September 1899
Died
Tuesday, 20 August 1935
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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The Wagon Master | Sue Smith | 1929 |
The Phantom of the North | Doris Rayburn | 1929 |
Black Cargos of the South Seas | Luya | 1928 |
The Jazz Girl | Janet Marsh | 1926 |
Shameful Behavior? | Daphne Carrol | 1926 |
The Road to Broadway | Mary Santley | 1926 |
The Mystery Club | Nancy Darrell | 1926 |
Seven Keys to Baldpate | Mary Norton | 1925 |
The New Champion | Polly Brand | 1925 |
Heir-Loons | Mary Dale | 1925 |
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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The Wagon Master | Sue Smith | 1929 |
The Phantom of the North | Doris Rayburn | 1929 |
Black Cargos of the South Seas | Luya | 1928 |
The Jazz Girl | Janet Marsh | 1926 |
Shameful Behavior? | Daphne Carrol | 1926 |
The Road to Broadway | Mary Santley | 1926 |
The Mystery Club | Nancy Darrell | 1926 |
Seven Keys to Baldpate | Mary Norton | 1925 |
The New Champion | Polly Brand | 1925 |
Heir-Loons | Mary Dale | 1925 |
On Thin Ice | Rose Lore | 1925 |
The Age of Innocence | May Mingott | 1924 |
Roaring Rails | Nora Burke | 1924 |
The Bowery Bishop | Venitia Rigola | 1924 |
Twenty Dollars a Week | Muriel Hart | 1924 |
Thy Name Is Woman | Dolores (The Comandante's Daughter) / Dolores | 1924 |
The Sunshine Trail | June Carpenter | 1923 |
Thorns and Orange Blossoms | Violet Beaton | 1922 |
Pawned | Claire Veniza | 1922 |
Flesh and Blood | The Angel Lady | 1922 |
Saturday Night | Shamrock O'Day | 1922 |
A Front Page Story | Virginia Hayward | 1922 |
Opened Shutters | Sylvia Lacey | 1921 |
Luring Lips | Adele Martin | 1921 |
The Unknown Wife | Helen Wilburton | 1921 |
The Adorable Savage | Marama Thurston | 1920 |
Alias Miss Dodd | Jeanne | 1920 |
Her Five-Foot Highness | Ellen | 1920 |
Lasca | Lasca | 1919 |
Bill Henry | Lela Mason | 1919 |
A Taste of Life | Kitty Dillingham | 1919 |
Sue of the South | Sue Gordon | 1919 |
Set Free | Roma Wycliffe | 1918 |
Beans | Betty Brewster | 1918 |
The Brazen Beauty | Undetermined Role | 1918 |
Give Her Gas | Edith | 1918 |
The Love Swindle | Diana Rosson | 1918 |
The Deciding Kiss | Eleanor Hamlin | 1918 |