Edith Roberts

Edith Roberts

Deceased · Born: Sep 17, 1899 · Died: Aug 20, 1935

Known For

Personal Details

BornSep 17, 1899 New York City, New York, USA
Spouse
  • Robert Kenneth Snoke

    ( Nov 1, 1923 to May 20, 2025 )
  • Harold Carter

    ( May 20, 2025 to Aug 20, 1935 )
Parents
  • Max Kohn
Relatives
  • Leona Roberts (Sibling)

Biography

Edith Roberts, a shining star in the cinematic firmament, burst onto the scene on September 17, 1899, in the vibrant metropolis of New York City. At the tender age of 19, she made her unforgettable debut in the 1918 film "The Deciding Kiss", her starstruck gaze illuminating the silver screen.

Despite not achieving the same level of widespread acclaim as her more illustrious peers, Edith remained a prolific and hardworking actress throughout the 1920s, her presence a constant in the ever-changing landscape of Hollywood. Her final film appearance was in "The Wagon Master" (1929),after which she bid farewell to the world of cinema.

Tragically, Edith's life was cut short on August 20, 1935, in Los Angeles, California, when she succumbed to complications arising from a devastating childbirth experience. Her life was tragically cut short at the tender age of 35, leaving behind a legacy that would be forever remembered in the annals of cinematic history.

Career

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1929
The Wagon Master
The Wagon Master as Sue Smith
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1924
Roaring Rails
Roaring Rails as Nora Burke