Florence Roberts
Actress
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Public film databases know Florence Roberts as an American actress with a public record that stays short. She came to screen work later than most, at 52. The workload is steady enough, if quiet: 57 credits. The best-known entry is 'Babes in Toyland', with her as The Widow Peep. The list includes 'The Life of Emile Zola'.
Florence Roberts
Actress
Public film databases know Florence Roberts as an American actress with a public record that stays short. She came to screen work later than most, at 52. The workload is steady enough, if quiet: 57 credits. The best-known entry is 'Babes in Toyland', with her as The Widow Peep. The list includes 'The Life of Emile Zola'.
Movies (57 titles)
Plays Henrietta Parker
Kept Husbands
1931
Plays Lady Flora
Cleopatra
1934
Plays Madame Zola
The Life of Emile Zola
1937
Plays The Widow Peep
Babes in Toyland
1934
Plays Mrs. Ottendorf
Westward Passage
1932
Plays Granny Jones
Too Busy to Work
1939
Plays Toussaint
Les Misérables
1935
Plays Ma Benson
Hoopla
1933
Plays Lucy
Fanny Foley Herself
1931
Plays Mrs. Bowling Green
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
1940
Plays Mrs. Gashwiler
Make Me a Star
1932
Plays Mother Angelica
Torch Singer
1933
Plays Mrs. King
The All-American
1932
Plays Mrs. Ballard
The Fighting Westerner
1935
Plays Ma Barton, Willie's Mother
The Nut Farm
1935
Plays Elderly Woman
Student Tour
1934
Plays Landlady
Double Alibi
1940
Plays Mrs. Foster
Harmony Lane
1935
Plays Mrs. Mason
Nobody's Baby
1937
Plays Granny Jones
Quick Millions
1939
Plays Mrs. Fabian Dumond
The Sleep Walker
1922
Plays Mrs. Cook
Too Many Cooks
1931
Plays Miss Potts
Melody Cruise
1933
Plays Granny
Officer Thirteen
1932
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Abe Lincoln in Illinois
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On Their Own
Granny Jones
1940
Double Alibi
Landlady
1940
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
Mrs. Bowling Green
1940
Young as You Feel
Granny Jones
1940
Too Busy to Work
Granny Jones
1939
Quick Millions
Granny Jones
1939
The Jones Family in Hollywood
Granny Jones
1939
Everybody's Baby
Granny Jones
1939
The Storm
Mrs. Roberts
1938
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Florence Roberts still alive?
Florence Roberts passed away on June 6, 1940 at age 79.
What are the most famous roles of Florence Roberts?
Florence Roberts is best known for roles in Babes in Toyland, The Life of Emile Zola, Cleopatra.
How many movies has Florence Roberts been in?
Over a 27-year career (since 1913), Florence Roberts has appeared in 57 movies and 0 TV shows.
What was Florence Roberts's first movie?
The career of Florence Roberts began with Sapho (1913).
What is Florence Roberts's most recent movie or series?
Florence Roberts's most recent release is On Their Own, which premiered on May 17, 1940.
Florence Roberts
1861-03-16 · New York City, New York, USA
Public film databases know Florence Roberts as an American actress with a public record that stays short. She came to screen work later than most, at 52. The workload is steady enough, if quiet: 57 credits. The best-known entry is 'Babes in Toyland', with her as The Widow Peep. The list includes 'The Life of Emile Zola'.