Robert Broderick (actor)

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.

References

1. "BRODERICK, Robert". www.thanhouser.org.
2. Robert Broderick. The Billboard. Vol. 26, Iss. 51, (Dec 19, 1914): 144. Via Proquest.
3. "Feature Films Reviewed: The Redemption of David Corson". The Billboard; Vol. 26, Iss. 17, (Apr 25, 1914): 16.
4. Mank, Gregory William (2018). Hollywood's Maddest Doctors: Lionel Atwill, Colin Clive, and George Zucco. Midnight Marquee & BearManor Media.
5. Sherwood, Robert Emmet (May 16, 1923). "The Best Moving Pictures of 1922/23-, Also Who's who in the Movies and the Yearbook of the American Screen". Small, Maynard – via Google Books.

External links

• Robert Broderick at IMDb