Edith Roberts

Biography

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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

Big Brother

Kitty Costello

Roaring Rails

Nora Burke

Thorns and Orange Blossoms

Violet Beaton

Saturday Night

Shamrock O'Day

The Dangerous Age

Ruth Emerson

Seven Keys to Baldpate

Bill Henry

Lela Mason

Shameful Behavior?

Daphne Carrol

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
1929	The Wagon Master	Sue Smith
1929	The Phantom of the North	Doris Rayburn
1928	The Man from Headquarters	Countess Jalna
1928	The Adorable Outcast	Luya
1926	There You Are!	Joan Randolph
1926	Shameful Behavior?	Daphne Carrol
1925	Wasted Lives	Mary 'Tommy' Townsend
1925	Seven Keys to Baldpate
1924	Roulette	Lois Carrington
1924	The Age of Innocence	May Mingott
1924	Roaring Rails	Nora Burke
1924	Thy Name Is Woman	Dolores
1924	Twenty Dollars a Week	Muriel Hart
1923	Big Brother	Kitty Costello
1923	Backbone	Yvonne de Mersay / Yvonne de Chausson
1923	The Dangerous Age	Ruth Emerson
1923	The Sunshine Trail	June Carpenter
1922	Flesh and Blood	The Angel Lady
1922	Saturday Night	Shamrock O'Day
1922	Thorns and Orange Blossoms	Violet Beaton
1921	The Unknown Wife	Helen Wilburton
1921	The Fire Cat
1921	Opened Shutters
1920	Alias Miss Dodd	Jeanne
1920	A Baby Doll Bandit	Miss Betsy Beautiful
1920	The Adorable Savage	Marama Thurston
1920	The Triflers
1920	Her Five-Foot Highness
1919	Bill Henry	Lela Mason
1919	Sue of the South	Sue Gordon
1919	A Taste of Life
1918	The Deciding Kiss	Eleanor Hamlin
1918	Give Her Gas
1918	Beans	Betty Brewster
1918	The Love Swindle
1918	Set Free
1917	What a Clue Will Do	The Cub Reporter

Year	TV Show	Role