Occupation Actress, vaudevillian Children Robert Carter Spouse Harold Carter (m. ?–1935) | Role Film actress Name Edith Roberts Siblings Leona Roberts | |
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Born September 17, 1899 New York City, New York, U.S. Died August 20, 1935, Los Angeles, California, United States Movies The Age of Innocence, The Deciding Kiss, Saturday Night Similar People Leona Roberts, Cecil B DeMille, Allan Dwan, Norman Dawn, Edward Sedgwick |
Edith Roberts (September 17, 1899 – August 20, 1935) was an American silent film actress from New York City. She was a child performer in vaudeville before she came to Hollywood in 1915. 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).
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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.