Robert Broderick (actor)
American silent film-era actor
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Robert Broderick was an American actor in silent films and "light opera".[1] He starred in Arizona.
Film companies he worked for include Thanhouser for one film and Dyreda Art Film.[1]
He worked with Kinemacolor, Western Kalem (Eastern Branch), and Famous Players Company, and then the Dyreda Company, where he was leading man.[2]
The Billboard wrote of his performance in The Redemption of David Corson (1914): "The character of Dr. Paracelsus [sic], as done by Robert Broderick, was remarkably realistic."[3]
Filmography
- King Rene's Daughter (1913), based on: King Rene's Daughter, title role[1]
- Arizona (1913), as Henry Canby
- The Redemtion of David Corson (1914)[2] as Dr. Parcelsus
- Jack the Giant Killer (1914), writer and actor in the Thanhouser film (see also: Jack the Giant Killer)
- One of Millions[1]
- In the Name of the Prince of Peace
- The Better Man (1914), as Henry Wharton
- The White Pearl (1915), as Capt. Marvell
- Poor Schmaltz (1915), as Mr. Hocheimer
- Gambier's Advocate (1915)
- Arms and the Woman (1916), as Marcus
- Hit-The-Trail Holliday (1918), as Otto Wurst
- The Prince and the Pauper (1915), as The King
- Youth (1917), as James Goodwin
- Bridges Burned (1917), as Thomas O'Brien
- The Guardian (1917), as Chief Conlin
- Just for Tonight (1918), as Theodore 'Ted' Whitney Sr.
- The Bishop's Emeralds (1919), as Lord John Cardew
- The Rough Neck (1919), as Horace Masters
- The Eternal Mother (1920)[4]
- Call of the Hills (1923)[5]
Further reading
- The Moving Picture World, December 9, 1914.