Actor-Profile

Edwin August

Biography

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]

Porsonal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1883-11-10

Place of birth

Saint Louis, Missouri, USA

Social Handle

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Romance of the West

1930-06-15

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The Long Road

1911-10-26

5.6

The Sands of Dee

1912-02-21

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Waifs

1914-01-17

5.4

The Old Actor

1912-05-06

4.7

The Fugitive

1910-11-07

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Into the Lion's Pit

1914-02-06

5.6

A Beast at Bay

1912-05-26

5.8

One Is Business, the Other Crime

1912-04-24

5.3

The Lesser Evil

1912-04-29

4.0

Winning Back His Love

1910-12-25

4.5

The Revenue Man and His Girl

1911-09-24

4.8

The Eternal Mother

1912-01-10

4.8

The School Teacher and the Waif

1912-06-26

5.6

A Country Cupid

1911-07-23

7.4

The Pride of the Yankees

1942-07-14

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The Bomb Throwers

1915-05-01

5.0

Muggsy Becomes a Hero

1910-09-01

0.0

Twixt Love and Ambition

1912-12-05

5.2

Side Street

1929-09-14

5.5

The Courage of the Commonplace

1913-08-01

1.0

Youth Takes a Fling

1938-09-22

3.8

Getting Even

1909-09-12

3.7

The Lure of the Gown

1909-03-15

0.0

When It Strikes Home

1915-05-17

7.8

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

1939-10-19

7.3

The Magnificent Ambersons

1942-07-10

4.7

Under Burning Skies

1912-02-21

5.6

The Son's Return

1909-06-14

5.2

The Song That Reached His Heart

1910-10-10

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The Calling of Louis Mona

1913-03-28

0.0

An Evil of the Slums

1914-01-02

5.7

The Rose of Kentucky

1911-08-24

2.5

The Welcome Burglar

1909-01-25

7.1

Gentleman Jim

1942-11-14

4.5

The Golden Supper

1910-12-12

4.0

The Good for Nothing

1912-11-18

4.0

His Daughter

1911-02-23

6.3

The Making of a Man

1911-10-04

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Simple Charity

1910-11-10

0.0

Madame Rex

1911-04-17

4.4

Lena and the Geese

1912-06-17

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The Blonde Vampire

1922-04-01

0.0

Over My Dead Body

1942-01-15

0.0

Safety in Numbers

1938-05-30

7.0

Mr. Lucky

1943-07-01

6.5

Marked Woman

1937-04-10

5.8

The Rage of Paris

1938-06-09

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The City of Tears

1918-06-29

0.0

A Broadway Scandal

1918-06-01

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A Wreath of Orange Blossoms

1911-01-30

3.5

A Child's Stratagem

1910-10-05

4.0

The Failure

1911-12-07

5.3

The House with Closed Shutters

1910-08-08

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Conscience

1911-03-09

4.4

The Renunciation

1909-07-19

0.0

When Kings Were the Law

1912-05-20

0.0

The Message of the Violin

1910-10-24

0.0

The Voice of the Child

1911-12-28

0.0

The Trail of Books

1911-11-09

3.7

The Cardinal's Conspiracy

1909-07-12

6.2

A Child's Impulse

1910-06-27

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Scandal Street

1925-01-09

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The Idol of the North

1921-03-27

0.0

The Mortgaged Wife

1918-08-03

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The Yellow Passport

1916-02-07