Bert Roach

Personal Info

Birthday

August 20, 1891

Day of Death

1971-02-16

(79 years old)

Place of Birth

Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Also Known As

Egbert Roach

Egbert "Bert" Roach

Bert Roach

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Egbert "Bert" Roach (August 21, 1891 – February 16, 1971) was an American film actor. He appeared in 327 films between 1914 and 1951. He was born in Washington, D.C., and died in Los Angeles, California, age 79.

Known For

The Perils of Pauline

Duel in the Sun

A Slight Case of Murder

Show Boat

The Thin Man

Dr. Renault's Secret

The Strange Love of Martha Ivers

Fury

Filmography

1964
The Big Parade of Comedy
as Foster in 'The Thin Man' (archive footage) (uncredited)
1951
The Tall Target
as Politician (uncredited)
Show Boat
as Drunk (uncredited)
1947
Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome
as Crandall (uncredited)
The Perils of Pauline
as Western Saloon Set Bartender
Fun on a Weekend
as Oswald J. Nicholl
1946
Duel in the Sun
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Decoy
as Bartender
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
as Man Waiting (uncredited)
Man from Rainbow Valley
as Mayor
Little Giant
as Joe (bartender) (uncredited)
1945
Swingin' on a Rainbow
as Drunken Man (uncredited)
Her Favorite Patient
as George Hastings
1944
Sensations of 1945
as Photographer in Penny Arcade Number (uncredited)
Shine on Harvest Moon
as Drunk (uncredited)
1943
Mardi Gras
as Chamberlain
Hi Diddle Diddle
as Fat Man
Quiet Please, Murder
as Hungry Library Patron
Happy Times and Jolly Moments
as (archive footage)
1942
Once Upon a Honeymoon
as Ship Bartender (uncredited)
Dr. Renault's Secret
as Inn Proprietor
My Sister Eileen
as Pete the Drunk (uncredited)
Cairo
as Sleepy man (uncredited)
My Favorite Spy
as Pedestrian in Park
Grand Central Murder
as Tubby (uncredited)
The Wife Takes a Flyer
as Guldschreschts
Fingers at the Window
as Krum
Wedding Yells
as Papa Biddlebump
1941
Hellzapoppin'
as Robert T. MacChesney (uncredited)
Three Girls About Town
as Advising Drunk
Love Crazy
as Front Desk Clerk (uncredited)
I'll Wait for You
as Jim, the Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
You're the One
as Man in Wheel Chair
1940
The Mortal Storm
as Fat Song Leader in Cafe
Women Without Names
as Ogrim - Stubborn Juror
1939
Another Thin Man
as Cookie (uncredited)
Fast and Furious
as Bartender (uncredited)
Nurse Edith Cavell
as George Moulin
The Man in the Iron Mask
as Athos
Man About Town
as Arab Petitioner in Show (uncredited)
Hotel Imperial
as Fat Comic (uncredited)
Rose of Washington Square
as Mr. Paunch (uncredited)
Code of the Streets
as Joe
Honolulu
as Grayson's Party Guest (uncredited)
They Made Me a Criminal
as Hendricks (uncredited)
Mr. Moto's Last Warning
as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
1938
Say It in French
as Waiter
The Great Waltz
as Vogelhuber
The Arkansas Traveler
as Optimistic Hobo
Romance on the Run
as Happy Drunk
Joy of Living
as German Waiter at Beer Garden (Uncredited)
Walking Down Broadway
as Archie - Stage Manager
A Slight Case of Murder
as Speakeasy Proprietor (uncredited)
International Settlement
as Lord Fauntleroy
Mannequin
as Mr. Schwartz (Uncredited)
The Jury's Secret
as Juror Hackenmeir
1937
Beg, Borrow or Steal
as Mr. Ed Thompson (uncredited)
Double Wedding
as Shrank
The Girl Said No
as Sugar Plum
Saratoga
as Passenger on Train (uncredited)
The Emperor's Candlesticks
as Hotel Clerk
The Good Old Soak
as Mike
God's Country and the Woman
as Kewpie
1936
San Francisco
as Freddie Duane
Fury
as Waiter (uncredited)
Sons o' Guns
as Vogel
Love Before Breakfast
as The Host
1935
Things You Never See on the Screen
as Self
Guard That Girl
as Ellwood
Bad Boy
as Pool Table Customer
Keystone Hotel
as Hotel Manager
Here Comes the Band
as Drummer in Band
Public Hero Number 1
as Salesman on Bus Annoying Terry (uncredited)
Traveling Saleslady
as Harry
Shadow of Doubt
as Stumbling Detective After Trenna
1934
Paris Interlude
as Noble
Handy Andy
as Phil (uncredited)
Half a Sinner
as Rumplemeyer
The Thin Man
as Crying Man at Party (uncredited)
1933
Only Yesterday
as Rex (Uncredited)
Secret Sinners
as The Out of Work Actor
Daring Daughters
as Joby Johnson
Hallelujah, I'm a Bum
as John
1932
Call Her Savage
as Man Who Tries to Pick Up Nasa (Uncredited)
Evenings for Sale
as Otto Volk
Love Me Tonight
as Emile
Bird of Paradise
as Hector
Night World
as Tommy
The Impatient Maiden
as Mr. Gilman
Hotel Continental
as Charlie Layton
Murders in the Rue Morgue
as Paul
1931
Arrowsmith
as Bert Tozer
Compromised
as Tony
Six Cylinder Love
as Harold Rogers
The Bad Sister
as Wade Trumbull
1930
Captain Thunder
as Pablo
The Princess and the Plumber
as Albert Bowers
Free Love
as Bit Part (uncredited)
Viennese Nights
as Gus Sascher
Liliom
as Wolf
Lawful Larceny
as French
The Song of the Flame
as Count Boris
Hold Everything
as Nosey Bartlett
Down with Husbands
as George Fuller
No, No, Nanette
as Bill Early
1929
Young Nowheres
as Mr. Jesse
So Long Letty
as Tommy Robbins
The Time, the Place and the Girl
as Bert Holmes
The Desert Rider
as Friar Bernardo
1928
Honeymoon
as Bert
The Last Warning
as Mike Brody
Show People
as Heavyset Man in Casting Agency (uncredited)
Telling the World
as Lane
A Certain Young Man
as Mr. Crutchley
Under the Black Eagle
as Hans Schmidt
The Crowd
as Bert
The Latest from Paris
as Bert Blevins
Wickedness Preferred
as Homer Burton
1927
The Battle of the Century
as Ringside spectator
Twelve Miles Out
as Luke
Tillie the Toiler
as Bill
The Taxi Dancer
as Charlie Cook
1926
Tin Hats
as "Dutch" Krausmeyer
The Flaming Forest
as Sloppy
Money Talks
as Oscar Waters
1925
Don't
as Uncle Nat
The Denial
as Arthur
Excuse Me
as Jimmy Wellington
Smouldering Fires
as Member of the Committee
1924
That's the Spirit
as The Butler
A Lady of Quality
as Sir Christopher Crowell
1922
The Flirt
as Wade Trumble
Accidents Will Happen
as Ned's Valet
1921
The Millionaire
as Bobo Harmsworth
The Rowdy
as Howard Morse
She Sighed by the Seaside
as The Widower
A Small Town Idol
as Martin Brown
1920
Down on the Farm
as Roach - the Farmer
Under a Spell
as The Valet
1919
Hearts and Flowers
as Al
Why Beaches Are Popular
as Bert Roach
Yankee Doodle in Berlin
as Von Hindenburg
1917
Soapsuds and Sirens
as Mr. Printum
1914
Fatty's Magic Pants
as Party Guest (uncredited)