Robert Ober

Robert Ober was an American actor and director who is best known for The Big Parade, Across the Atlantic, and The Woman Racket.

Personal and Family Life

Robert Ober was born on March 10, 1881, in Bunker Hill, Illinois, USA. He was married three times: first to Ruth Boyd, then to Maude Fulton, and lastly to Mabel Taliaferro from May 2, 1930, until his death. He had one son, Robert B. Ober, and a daughter, Mary Ellen Ober. His parents were Robert Howard Ober and Joella Davis.

Career

Ober had a successful acting career, appearing in notable films including The Big Parade released in 1925, The Little Adventuress from 1927, and other significant works throughout the late 1920s and 1930s. He was known for playing various roles, showcasing his versatility as an actor and director. Ober left a mark in the film industry with his performances in both silent films and early sound films.

Death and Legacy

Robert Ober passed away on December 7, 1950, in New York City, New York, USA. He is remembered for his contributions to cinema during its early years and for his performances that captivated audiences. His work remains a part of the history of American film, influencing future generations of filmmakers and actors.

Filmography

Title Release Date Character
The Big Parade 1925-11-05 Harry Apperson
The Idle Rich 1929-06-15 Henry Thayer
The Little Adventuress 1927-04-11 Leonard Stoddard
The Young Rajah 1922-11-11 Horace Bennett
The Mystic 1925-09-26 Anton
The Checkered Flag 1926-01-19 Marcel Dejeans
Butterflies in the Rain 1926-12-20 Emsley Charleton
Across the Atlantic 1928-01-18 Dan Clayton
The Whole Town’s Talking 1926-12-26 Donald Montallen
Morals for Men 1925-12-01 Harvey Larkin
Introduce Me 1925-03-15 Algy Baker
Fools of Fashion 1926-10-01 Joe Alden
The Birth of a Baby 1938-05-14 Mr. Case
A Reno Divorce 1927-10-22 Eric Frane