Occupation Actor Ex-spouse Gladys Marie Johnson Role Film actor | Name Bert Roach Years active 1914-1951 | |
Born August 21, 1891 ( 1891-08-21 ) Washington, D.C., U.S. Died February 16, 1971, Los Angeles, California, United States Movies The Crowd, Murders in the Rue Morgue, Bird of Paradise, The Man in the Iron Mask, Love Me Tonight Similar People Hobart Henley, King Vidor, Robert Florey, Joseph W Farnham, W S Van Dyke | ||
Bert Roach (August 21, 1891 – February 16, 1971), born Egbert Roach, was an American film actor. He appeared in 327 films between 1914 and 1951. He was born in Washington, D.C., and died in Los Angeles, California, age 79.
Filmography
Actor
1951
The Tall Target as
Politician (uncredited)
1951
Show Boat as
Drunk (uncredited)
1951
Strictly Dishonorable as
Stage Hand at 'Faust' (uncredited)
1951
Excuse My Dust as
Stablehand (uncredited)
1951
No Questions Asked as
Mac - Bartender (uncredited)
1951
The Great Caruso as
Spotlight Operator (uncredited)
1951
Inside Straight as
Broker (uncredited)
1947
Song of Love as
Stage Manager (uncredited)
1947
Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome as
Crandall (uncredited)
1947
The Perils of Pauline as
Western Saloon Set Bartender
1947
Fun on a Weekend as
Oswald J. Nicholl (uncredited)
1947
That's My Gal as
Stagehand (uncredited)
1946
Duel in the Sun as
Party Guest (uncredited)
1946
The Time, the Place and the Girl as
Process Server (uncredited)
1946
Bringing Up Father as
Calendar Man (uncredited)
1946
Wife Wanted as
Arthur Mayfield (uncredited)
1946
No Leave, No Love as
Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
1946
Decoy as
Mack - Bartender
1946
The Missing Lady as
Waldo - Bar Drunk
1946
Sing While You Dance as
Jerome Smith
1946
Man from Rainbow Valley as
Mayor
1946
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers as
Man Waiting for Friend (uncredited)
1946
Rendezvous 24 as
Herr Kompenik (uncredited)
1946
Little Giant as
Joe - Bartender (uncredited)
1946
Girl on the Spot as
Diner Hit on Head (uncredited)
1945
Shady Lady as
Clerk (uncredited)
1945
Swingin' on a Rainbow as
Drunk (uncredited)
1945
Lady on a Train as
Fat Man in Newsreel Theatre (uncredited)
1945
Blonde from Brooklyn as
Drunk (uncredited)
1945
Bedside Manner as
George Hastings
1945
Where Do We Go from Here? as
Dutch Councilman (uncredited)
1944
The Princess and the Pirate as
Companion of Drunken Pirate (uncredited)
1944
Music in Manhattan as
Fat Man in Ticket Line (uncredited)
1944
Sensations of 1945 as
Photographer in Penny Arcade Number (uncredited)
1944
Song of the Open Road as
Crowd Extra (uncredited)
1944
Gambler's Choice as
Bob (uncredited)
1944
Shine on Harvest Moon as
Drunk on Street (uncredited)
1944
The Falcon Out West as
Charlie - Nightclub Drunk (uncredited)
1943
Lost Angel as
Man Eating Spaghetti (uncredited)
1943
Mardi Gras (Short) as
Chamberlain
1943
Hi Diddle Diddle as
Husband, Taxi Cab Bit
1942
Tennessee Johnson as
Drunk (uncredited)
1942
Quiet Please: Murder as
Hungry Library Patron (uncredited)
1942
Once Upon a Honeymoon as
Ship Bartender (uncredited)
1942
Dr. Renault's Secret as
Hotel Proprietor (uncredited)
1942
My Sister Eileen as
Pete the Drunk (uncredited)
1942
Cairo as
Sleeping Man in Cavity Rock Theater (uncredited)
1942
I Married an Angel as
Board Member (uncredited)
1942
My Favorite Spy as
Pedestrian in Park (uncredited)
1942
Grand Central Murder as
Tubby (uncredited)
1942
The Wife Takes a Flyer as
Guldschreschts (uncredited)
1942
Fingers at the Window as
Krum
1941
Hellzapoppin' as
Robert T. MacChesney (uncredited)
1941
Birth of the Blues as
Fat Man Sleeping in Theater (uncredited)
1941
Three Girls About Town as
Advising Drunk (uncredited)
1941
Time Out for Rhythm as
Drunk (uncredited)
1941
Bachelor Daddy as
Louie (uncredited)
1941
The Hard-Boiled Canary as
Cop (uncredited)
1941
Love Crazy as
Front Desk Clerk (uncredited)
1941
I'll Wait for You as
Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
1941
The People vs. Dr. Kildare as
Father (uncredited)
1941
Washington Melodrama as
Taxi Driver #1 (uncredited)
1941
You're the One as
Man in Wheel Chair
1941
Ride, Kelly, Ride as
Fat Man (uncredited)
1940
Sandy Gets Her Man as
License Clerk (uncredited)
1940
Yesterday's Heroes as
Dave
1940
The Mortal Storm as
Fat Song Leader in Cafe (uncredited)
1940
Women Without Names as
Ogrim - Stubborn Juror (uncredited)
1939
The Great Victor Herbert as
Skit Comic (uncredited)
1939
Fast and Furious as
Bartender (uncredited)
1939
Nurse Edith Cavell as
George Moulin (uncredited)
1939
Another Thin Man as
Cookie - the Drinker (uncredited)
1939
The Man in the Iron Mask as
Athos
1939
Man About Town as
Arab Petitioner in Show (uncredited)
1939
Rose of Washington Square as
Mr. Paunch (uncredited)
1939
Code of the Streets as
Joe (uncredited)
1939
Happily Buried (Short) as
Announcer (uncredited)
1939
Hotel Imperial as
Fat Comic (uncredited)
1939
Inside Story as
Hopkins
1939
Honolulu as
Grayson's Party Guest (uncredited)
1939
They Made Me a Criminal as
Hendricks (uncredited)
1939
Disbarred as
Brimmer's Frightened Witness (uncredited)
1938
Say It in French as
Waiter (uncredited)
1938
Sharpshooters as
Landlord (uncredited)
1938
Mr. Moto's Last Warning as
Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
1938
The Great Waltz as
Vogelhuber
1938
Five of a Kind as
Big Man in Asa's Store (uncredited)
1938
The Arkansas Traveler as
Optimistic Hobo
1938
Keep Smiling as
Prop Man (uncredited)
1938
Algiers as
Bertier
1938
Rascals as
Townsman on Street (uncredited)
1938
Romance on the Run as
Happy Drunk
1938
Stolen Heaven as
Wenzel
1938
Joy of Living as
German Waiter at Beer Garden (uncredited)
1938
Walking Down Broadway as
Archie - Stage Manager (uncredited)
1938
Mad About Music as
Conductor (uncredited)
1938
A Slight Case of Murder as
Speakeasy Proprietor (uncredited)
1938
International Settlement as
Lord Fauntleroy (uncredited)
1938
The Jury's Secret as
Juror Hackenmeir (uncredited)
1938
Change of Heart as
Plumber (uncredited)
1937
Mannequin as
Mr. Schwartz (uncredited)
1937
Prescription for Romance as
Police Sergeant
1937
Beg, Borrow or Steal as
Mr. Ed Thompson (uncredited)
1937
Double Wedding as
Shrank
1937
This Way Please as
Wagon Driver (uncredited)
1937
The Girl Said No as
Sugar Plum
1937
Think Fast, Mr. Moto as
Ship's Bartender (uncredited)
1937
Saratoga as
Passenger on Train (uncredited)
1937
The Emperor's Candlesticks as
Hotel Clerk
1937
Married Before Breakfast as
Waiter (uncredited)
1937
The Good Old Soak as
Mike (uncredited)
1937
Sing While You're Able as
Val Blodgett
1937
John Meade's Woman as
Drunk at Party (uncredited)
1937
God's Country and the Woman as
Kewpie
1936
The Mandarin Mystery as
Police Detective (uncredited)
1936
Love on the Run as
Palace Tour Member (uncredited)
1936
Mister Cinderella as
Mr. G.W. Mason (uncredited)
1936
The Longest Night as
Undetermined Supporting Role (scenes deleted)
1936
Echo Mountain (Short) as
Gustav (uncredited)
1936
Hollywood Boulevard as
Bit (uncredited)
1936
San Francisco as
Freddie Duane
1936
Fury as
Waiter (uncredited)
1936
Sons o' Guns as
Vogel
1936
Love Before Breakfast as
Party Host
1935
Guard That Girl as
Ellwood
1935
Bad Boy as
Pool Table Customer (uncredited)
1935
Keystone Hotel (Short) as
Hotel Manager (uncredited)
1935
Here Comes the Band as
Drummer in Band
1935
Public Hero Number 1 as
Salesman on Bus Annoying Terry (uncredited)
1935
Goin' to Town as
Cowboy (uncredited)
1935
Traveling Saleslady as
Harry
1935
Night Life of the Gods as
Oscar (uncredited)
1935
Shadow of Doubt as
Detective (uncredited)
1935
Society Doctor as
Nervous Expectant Father (uncredited)
1934
The Firebird as
First Policeman (uncredited)
1934
Handy Andy as
Phil (uncredited)
1934
Paris Interlude as
Noble
1934
I Give My Love as
Bartender (uncredited)
1934
Little Man, What Now? as
Robust Job-Seeker (uncredited)
1934
Half a Sinner as
Rumplemeyer
1934
The Thin Man as
Foster (uncredited)
1934
Marrying Widows as
The Husband's Partner
1934
Search for Beauty as
Health Acres Guest at Bar (uncredited)
1933
Only Yesterday as
Rex - Party Guest (uncredited)
1933
Secret Sinners as
The Out of Work Actor
1933
Stung Again (Short)
1933
Rafter Romance as
Drunken Tenant (uncredited)
1933
Easy Millions
1933
A Quiet Night (Short)
1933
Daring Daughters as
Joby Johnson
1933
The Trial of Vince Barnett (Short) as
Barnett's Personal Secretary
1933
Hallelujah I'm a Bum as
John
1933
Family Troubles (Short) as
Mickey's friend
1932
Call Her Savage as
Man Who Picks Up Nasa (uncredited)
1932
Hesitating Love (Short)
1932
Evenings for Sale as
Otto Volk
1932
The Finishing Touch (Short)
1932
The Pride of the Legion as
Drunk
1932
They Call It Sin as
Mr. Goodrich (uncredited)
1932
Hat Check Girl as
A Party Guest (uncredited)
1932
Those We Love (uncredited)
1932
Love Me Tonight as
Emile
1932
Bird of Paradise as
Hector
1932
Night World as
Tommy
1932
The Impatient Maiden as
Mr. Gilman
1932
Hotel Continental as
Charlie Layton
1932
Murders in the Rue Morgue as
Paul
1931
Arrowsmith as
Bert Tozer
1931
Compromised as
Tony
1931
6 Cylinder Love as
Harold Rogers
1931
Three Girls Lost as
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
1931
Bad Sister as
Wade Trumbull
1931
Bride and Gloomy (Short) as
Groom
1931
Dangerous Daze (Short)
1930
Free Love as
Bit Part (uncredited)
1930
Captain Thunder as
Pablo
1930
The Princess and the Plumber as
Albert Bowers
1930
Expensive Kisses (Short)
1930
Viennese Nights as
Gus Sascher
1930
Liliom as
Wolf
1930
Lawful Larceny as
French
1930
The Song of the Flame as
Count Boris
1930
Hold Everything as
Nosey Bartlett
1930
The Stronger Sex (Short)
1930
Down with Husbands (Short) as
George Fuller
1930
Scrappily Married (Short)
1930
So This Is Paris Green (Short)
1930
For Love or Money (Short)
1930
No, No, Nanette as
Bill Early
1929
Show of Shows as
Father of Twins in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' Number
1929
The Fatal Forceps (Short) as
The Saxophone Player
1929
So Long Letty as
Tommy Robbins
1929
Young Nowheres as
Mr. Jesse
1929
The Argyle Case as
Joe
1929
Twin Beds as
Edward J. Small
1929
The Time, the Place and the Girl as
Bert Holmes
1929
The Desert Rider as
Friar Bernardo
1929
Climbing the Golden Stairs (Short)
1928
Honeymoon as
Bert
1928
The Last Warning as
Mike Brody
1928
A Lady of Chance as
Fat Man Who Flirts With Dolly (uncredited)
1928
Show People as
Heavyset Man in Casting Agency (uncredited)
1928
Telling the World as
Lane
1928
A Certain Young Man as
Mr. Crutchley
1928
Riders of the Dark as
Sheriff Snodgrass
1928
Under the Black Eagle as
Hans Schmidt
1928
The Crowd as
Bert
1928
The Latest from Paris as
Bert Blevins
1928
Wickedness Preferred as
Homer Burton
1927
Life in Hollywood No. 3 (Short)
1927
The Battle of the Century (Short) as
Ringside Spectator (uncredited)
1927
Twelve Miles Out as
Luke
1927
Tillie the Toiler as
Bill
1927
The Taxi Dancer as
Charlie Cook
1926
Tin Hats as
'Dutch' Krausmeyer
1926
The Flaming Forest as
Sloppy
1926
Money Talks as
Oscar Waters
1926
The College Yell (Short) as
Rufus McNutt
1925
Don't as
Uncle Nat
1925
A Nice Pickle (Short)
1925
Sleeping Sickness (Short) as
The Doctor
1925
Tenting Out (Short) as
Bert - the Butler
1925
Black Gold Bricks (Short) as
Bert - the Valet
1925
The Denial as
Arthur
1925
Papa's Pet (Short)
1925
The Lost Cord (Short) as
Bert - the Valet
1925
Excuse Me as
Jimmy Wellington
1925
Smouldering Fires as
Member of the Committee
1925
Under a Spell (Short) as
The Valet
1924
Harem Follies (Short)
1924
Horse Play (Short)
1924
Green Tees (Short) as
The Butler
1924
Mind Your Doctor (Short)
1924
The Game Hunter (Short) as
Bert - the Butler
1924
The Turmoil as
Bit Role (uncredited)
1924
That's the Spirit (Short) as
The Butler
1924
Way Up North (Short)
1924
Fair and Windy (Short) as
Bert - the Butler
1924
Women's Rights (Short) as
Bert - the Butler
1924
Bluffing Bluffers (Short) as
Bert - the Butler
1924
Patching Things Up (Short) as
Bert - the Butler
1924
Why Be Jealous? (Short) as
Bert - the Butler
1924
Rest in Pieces (Short) as
Billy's Butler
1924
High Speed as
Dick Farrell
1924
Why Pay Your Rent? (Short) as
Bert - the Butler
1924
One Wet Night (Short) as
Nervy Ned's Valet
1924
Excitement as
Toby
1924
Spring of 1964 (Short) as
Oscar's Valet
1924
Marry When Young (Short) as
Ned's Valet
1924
The Storm Daughter as
Olaf Swensen
1924
Nobody to Love (Short)
1924
Should Poker Players Marry? (Short) as
Nervy Ned's Valet
1924
Feather Pushers (Short) as
Ned's Valet
1924
The Very Bad Man (Short) as
Ned's Valet
1924
The Jail Bird (Short) as
Ned's Valet
1924
The Mandarin (Short) as
Ned's Valet
1924
A Lady of Quality as
Sir Christopher Crowell
1923
Chasing Wealth (Short) as
Ned's Valet
1923
Under the White Robe (Short) as
Ned's Valet
1923
A Matter of Policy (Short) as
Ned's Valet
1923
No Parking Aloud (Short)
1923
The Idea Man (Short) as
Weary Willie
1923
Restless Rest (Short) as
Ned's Valet
1923
Going South (Short) as
Ned's Valet
1923
Cuckoo (Short) as
Ned's Valet
1923
His School Daze (Short) as
The Mouse Trap Salesman
1923
Sing! Sing! (Short) as
Ned's Valet
1923
Crimson Coppers (Short) as
Ned's Valet
1923
Empty Bottles (Short)
1923
Tut! Tut! King (Short) as
Ned's valet
1923
Won't You Worry? (Short)
1923
Bum Slickers (Short) as
Ned's Valet
1923
In Hock (Short) as
Ned's Valet
1923
The Jazz Bug (Short)
1923
Two Auctioneers (Short)
1923
Should William Tell? (Short) as
Ned's Valet
1923
Bum Grafters (Short)
1923
Fakers (Short)
1923
Skeletons (Short)
1923
Tramps of Note (Short) as
Ned's Valet
1923
Easy Terms (Short) as
Ned's Valet
1923
The Coal Dust Twins (Short)
1923
To and Fro (Short) as
Ned's Valet
1923
Out of Order (Short) as
Ned's Valet
1923
Hoboes De Luxe (Short) as
Ned's Valet
1923
Some Service (Short) as
Ned's Valet
1922
The Flirt as
Wade Trumble
1922
Where's the Parade? (Short)
1922
Rail Birds (Short) as
Ned's Valet
1922
Their Steady Job (Short) as
Ned's Chum
1922
Matinee Idles (Short) as
Ned's Valet
1922
Accidents Will Happen (Short) as
Ned's Valet
1922
The House of a Thousand Trembles (Short) as
Nervy's Valet
1922
Unfermented Bricks (Short) as
Ned's Valet
1922
Society Hoboes (Short) as
Ned's Valet
1922
High Flyers (Short) as
Ned's Valet
1922
Should Watchmen Sleep? (Short) as
Ned's Valet
1922
The Black Bag as
Mulready
1922
Easy to Cop (Short) as
Ned's Valet
1922
Off His Beat (Short)
1922
A Shaky Family Tree (Short)
1922
Taking Things Easy (Short) as
Ned's Chum
1922
A Dark Horse (Short)
1922
Hold the Line (Short)
1922
Almost a Rancher (Short) as
Mr. Bronx
1922
Westward Whoa! (Short) as
Middleton Muggs
1921
Oh! Nursie! (Short)
1921
The Room of Death (Short)
1921
Fur Coats and Pants (Short) as
The Boss
1921
Show Me Your Samples (Short)
1921
The Millionaire as
Bobo Harmsworth
1921
Fares, Please! (Short) as
Egbert
1921
No Place to Live (Short) as
The Husband
1921
Hot, But Healthy (Short)
1921
Look Pleasant, Please (Short)
1921
The Rowdy as
Howard Morse
1921
No Clothes to Guide Him (Short) as
Egbert
1921
Hold Your Breath (Short)
1921
His Unlucky Berth (Short) as
Ka Flippe
1921
On Account (Short) as
The landlord
1921
She Sighed by the Seaside (Short) as
The Widower
1921
Officer Cupid (Short) as
The Cop's Sweetheart's Father
1921
The Unhappy Finish (Short) as
Jealous Husband in Scenario
1921
A Small Town Idol as
Martin Brown
1920
My Goodness (Short) as
The Hotelkeeper
1920
You Wouldn't Believe It (Short) as
The Girl's Father
1920
Married Life as
Minor Role (uncredited)
1920
Let 'er Go (Short) as
The Country Girl's Father
1920
Fresh from the City (Short) as
The Banker
1920
Down on the Farm as
Roach - the Farmer
1920
The Gingham Girl (Short) as
The Gingham Girl's Father
1920
The Star Boarder (Short) as
The Boarding House Owner
1919
The Speakeasy (Short) as
The Detective
1919
A Lady's Tailor (Short) as
The Westerner
1919
Salome vs. Shenandoah (Short) as
Actor / Soldier (uncredited)
1919
Among Those Present (Short) as
A Husband Whose Hobby Was His Wife
1919
Hearts and Flowers (Short) as
Al - the Flower Girl's 2nd Brother
1919
Why Beaches Are Popular (Short) as
Bert Roach
1919
Yankee Doodle in Berlin as
Von Hindenburg
1919
East Lynne with Variations (Short) as
Audience Spectator Husband (uncredited)
1919
Never Too Old (Short) as
The Partner
1919
Cupid's Day Off (Short)
1918
Beware of Boarders (Short) as
The Secret Service Man
1918
Sleuths (Short) as
The Court Policeman
1918
The Geezer of Berlin (Short) as
A German Germ
1918
Two Tough Tenderfeet (Short) as
Cecil Legree - a Bad Egg
1918
Her Unmarried Life (Short)
1918
Oh, Baby! (Short)
1917
Soapsuds and Sirens (Short) as
Mr. Printum
1917
From Cactus to Kale (Short)
1917
Props, Drops and Flops (Short) as
Bert - 1st Property Man
1917
Street Cars and Carbuncles (Short) as
The President of the Railway
1917
Roped Into Scandal (Short) as
Samson Hercules
1917
Beach Nuts (Short) as
Knutt Sunday
1917
The House of Terrible Scandals (Short)
1916
The Lawyer's Secret (Short) as
Undetermined Secondary Role (unconfirmed)
1916
Murder by Mistake (Short) as
The Assassin
1916
Cold Hearts and Hot Flames (Short)
1916
The Youngest in the Family (Short) as
The Daughter's Suitor
1916
Where Is My Husband? (Short) as
I.M. Trubbell
1916
Live Wires and Love Sparks (Short) as
Undetermined Supporting Role (uncredited)
1914
Fatty's Magic Pants (Short) as
Party Guest (uncredited)
1914
Universal Ike Junior at the Dance of Little L.O. (Short)
Director
1919
The Little Widow (Short)
Soundtrack
1939
They Made Me a Criminal (performer: "M-O-T-H-E-R, a Word That Means the World to Me" (1915) - uncredited)
1935
Here Comes the Band (performer: "The Army Band" - uncredited)
1932
Love Me Tonight (performer: "Isn't It Romantic?" (1932) - uncredited)
1930
Viennese Nights (performer: "You Will Remember Vienna")
1929
Show of Shows (performer: "What's Become of the Floradora Boys?" - uncredited)
1929
So Long Letty (performer: "Clowning", "So Long Letty" - uncredited)
Self
1935
Things You Never See on the Screen (Short) as
Self
1925
1925 Studio Tour (Documentary short) as
Self
Archive Footage
2023
Compression (TV Series documentary)
- Compression the Crowd de King Vidor (2023)
1982
Magnum, P.I. (TV Series) as
Wade Trumbull
- Flashback (1982) - Wade Trumbull (uncredited)
1964
The Big Parade of Comedy (Documentary) as
Foster in 'The Thin Man' (uncredited)
1943
Happy Times and Jolly Moments (Documentary short) as
Pie Throwing Segment (uncredited)
1939
A Small Town Idol (Short) as
Martin Brown
References
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