Edwin August
Known for ActingBorn 1883-11-10 — died 1964-03-04Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
Edwin August (born Edwin August Phillip von der Butz; November 10, 1883 – March 4, 1964) was an American actor, director, and screenwriter of the silent era. He appeared in more than 150 films between 1909 and 1947. He also directed 52 films between 1912 and 1919. August co-founded Eaco Films in 1914. He wrote novels under the pen name Montague Lawrence.
[biography (excerpted) from Wikipedia]
Known for
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939 · as Senator (uncredited)
Mr. Lucky
1943 · as Blood Bank Donor (uncredited)
Marked Woman
1937 · as Juror (uncredited)
The Magnificent Ambersons
1942 · as Citizen (uncredited)
The Pride of the Yankees
1942 · as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Gentleman Jim
1942 · as Olympic Club Member (uncredited)
The Renunciation
1909
The Son's Return
1909
The Rage of Paris
1938 · as Receptionist (uncredited)
Dreary House
1929
The Cardinal's Conspiracy
1909
The Making of a Man
1911 · as Young Woman's Family
Safety in Numbers
1938 · as Customer
The Failure
1911 · as The Woman's Sweetheart
The Voice of the Child
1911 · as The Husband
Over My Dead Body
1942 · as Bailiff
The Idol of the North
1921 · as Martin Bates
Conscience
1911 · as Howard Raymond