Portrait of Edith Roberts

Acting

Edith Roberts

Career

Active from 1917 to 1929, with up to 5 main titles a year.

Leading roles
39
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for Flesh and Blood
Flesh and Blood
GoodWatch score62/100

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 3
  • Romance 3
  • Historical Setting 3
  • Silent Era Romance 2
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Silent Film Era 2
  • Social Class 2
  • Melodrama 2
  • Nostalgic 2
  • Historical Romance 2
  • Forbidden Love 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

43
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1920s

35 titles · average score 62
The Wagon Master
The Wagon Master (1929)

as Sue Smith

The Phantom of the North
The Phantom of the North (1929)

as Doris Rayburn

Dreary House
Dreary House (1929)

as Mary Wheeler

The Man from Headquarters
The Man from Headquarters (1928)

as Countess Jalna

Speed Mad
Speed Mad (1925)

as Betty Hampton

Shattered Lives
Shattered Lives (1925)

as Sally Dayton

Roaring Rails
Roaring Rails (1924)

as Nora Burke

The Age of Innocence
The Age of Innocence (1924)

as May Mingott

Big Brother
Big Brother (1923)

as Kitty Costello

Flesh and Blood
Flesh and Blood (1922)
GoodWatch score 62

as The Angel Lady

Saturday Night
Saturday Night (1922)

as Shamrock O'Day

Luring Lips
Luring Lips (1921)

as Adele Martin

1910s

8 titles
Lasca
Lasca (1919)

as Lasca

Sue of the South
Sue of the South (1919)

as Sue Gordon

Bill Henry
Bill Henry (1919)

as Lela Mason

Beans
Beans (1918)

as Betty Brewster

The Deciding Kiss
The Deciding Kiss (1918)

as Eleanor Hamlin

Give Her Gas
Give Her Gas (1918)

as Edith

Set Free
Set Free (1918)

as Roma Wycliffe

What a Clue Will Do
What a Clue Will Do (1917)

as The Cub Reporter