House Peters
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Robert House Peters, Sr. (12 March 1880 – 7 December 1967) was a British-born American silent film actor, known to filmgoers of the era as "The Star of a Thousand Emotions." Born in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, Peters began his career on a high note, playing the handsome leading man in In the Bishop's Carriage (1913), co-starring Mary Pickford. While The Bishop's Carriage was filmed in an East Coast studio, Peters was in Los Angeles by 1914, becoming one of the first screen stars to perman...
Known For
Filmography
Treasure of the Golden Condor
1953
as Magistrate (uncredited)
O. Henry's Full House
1952
as Dave Bascom (segment "The Clarion Call") (uncredited)
The Old West
1952
as Parson Jonathan Brooks
Rose-Marie
1928
as Sergeant Malone
The Combat
1926
as Blaze Burke
Prisoners of the Storm
1926
as 'Bucky' Malone
Raffles: The Amateur Cracksman
1925
as Raffles, the Amateur Cracksman
Head Winds
1925
as Peter Rosslyn
The Tornado
1925
as Tornado
Counsel for the Defense
1925
as Arnold Bruce
The Storm Breaker
1925
as John Strong
Don't Marry for Money
1923
as Peter Smith
Held to Answer
1923
as John Hampstead
Human Hearts
1922
as Tom Logan
The Storm
1922
as Burr Winton
Rich Men's Wives
1922
as John Masters
Lying Lips
1921
as Blair Cornwall
Isobel or the Trail's End
1920
as Sgt. William MacVeigh
The Great Redeemer
1920
as Dan Malloy
Silk Husbands and Calico Wives
1920
as Deane Kendall
The Leopard Woman
1920
as John Culbertson
A Trip Through the World's Greatest Motion Picture Studios
1920
as Himself
You Never Know Your Luck
1919
as J.G. Kerry
The Forfeit
1919
as Jeffrey Masters
Thunderbolts of Fate
1919
as Robert Wingfield
Happiness of Three Women
1917
as Billy Craig
The Heir of the Ages
1917
as Hugh Payne
The Highway of Hope
1917
as Steve King
The Hand of Peril
1916
as James Kestner
Between Men
1916
as Gregg Lewiston
The Closed Road
1916
as Frank Sargeant
The Rail Rider
1916
as Jim Lewis
The Velvet Paw
1916
as Robert Moorehead
Stolen Goods
1915
as Richard Carlton
Mignon
1915
as Wilhelm Meister
The Unafraid
1915
as Stefan Balsic
The Warrens of Virginia
1915
as Ned Burton
The Captive
1915
as Muhamud Hassan
The Girl of the Golden West
1915
as Ramerrez
The Great Divide
1915
as Stephen Ghent
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
1914
as Bob
Salomy Jane
1914
as Jack Dart, The Man
The Brute
1914
as Billy West
The Pride of Jennico
1914
as Basil Jennico
Clothes
1914
as Arnold West
Leah Kleschna
1913
as Paul Sylvain
A Lady of Quality
1913
as The Duke of Osmonde
In the Bishop's Carriage
1913
as Obermuller
Chelsea 7750
1913
An Hour Before Dawn
1913
as Kate's Father - the Ex Detective
The Port of Doom
1913
as Kate's Father