Theodore Roberts

Theodore Roberts (October 8, 1861 in San Francisco, California – December 14, 1928 in Hollywood, California) was an American film and stage actor.

Roberts as Moses in Cecil B. DeMille's The Ten Commandments (1923)

Theodore Roberts
Born	(1861-10-08)October 8, 1861 San Francisco, California, United States
Died	December 14, 1928(1928-12-14) (aged 67) Hollywood, California, United States
Resting place	Hollywood Forever Pineland 124
Occupation	Film, stage actor
Spouse(s)	Lucy O'Brien (m. 1890; div. 1905) Florence Smythe (m. 1905; died 1925)
Relatives	Florence Roberts (cousin)

He was a cousin of the stage actress Florence Roberts. On stage in the 1890s he acted with Fanny Davenport in her play called Gismonda (1894) and later in The Bird of Paradise (1912) with actress Laurette Taylor. He started his film career in the 1910s in Hollywood, and was often associated in the productions of Cecil B. DeMille. He portrayed Moses in the biblical prologue of DeMille's The Ten Commandments (1923).

He is buried in Hollywood Forever Cemetery.