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Joseph Henry Roberts was an American comic actor, who appeared in 16 of Buster Keaton's 19 silent short films of the 1920s.
Born
Thursday, 02 February 1871
Died
Sunday, 28 October 1923
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| American Experience | (archive footage) | 1988 |
| The Brief | Spencer Hodges | 1984 |
| Buster Keaton: The Great Stone Face | Police Chief | 1968 |
| When Comedy Was King | edited from 'Cops' | 1960 |
| The Misfit | The Drill Master | 1924 |
| No Loafing | 1923 | |
| Our Hospitality | Joseph Canfield | 1923 |
| Three Ages | The Girl's Father | 1923 |
| The Love Nest | Captain of the Whaler | 1923 |
| Day Dreams | The Mayor | 1922 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| American Experience | (archive footage) | 1988 |
| The Brief | Spencer Hodges | 1984 |
| Buster Keaton: The Great Stone Face | Police Chief | 1968 |
| When Comedy Was King | edited from 'Cops' | 1960 |
| The Misfit | The Drill Master | 1924 |
| No Loafing | 1923 | |
| Our Hospitality | Joseph Canfield | 1923 |
| Three Ages | The Girl's Father | 1923 |
| The Love Nest | Captain of the Whaler | 1923 |
| Day Dreams | The Mayor | 1922 |
| The Electric House | Millionaire | 1922 |
| The Frozen North | The Driver | 1922 |
| The Blacksmith | Blacksmith | 1922 |
| My Wife's Relations | Brother | 1922 |
| The Primitive Lover | 'Roaring' Bill Rivers | 1922 |
| Cops | Police Chief | 1922 |
| The Paleface | The Indian Chief | 1922 |
| The Play House | Actor-Stage Manager | 1921 |
| Little Lord Fauntleroy | Buzz Saw Brannigan | 1921 |
| The Goat | Police Chief | 1921 |
| The 'High Sign' | Leader of Buzzards | 1921 |
| Hard Luck | Lizard Lip Luke | 1921 |
| The Haunted House | Bank Cashier | 1921 |
| Neighbors | Her Father | 1920 |
| The Scarecrow | Farmhand | 1920 |
| Convict 13 | The Crazed Prisoner / Prisoner / Prisonnier | 1920 |
| One Week | 1920 |
