Acting
Edwin August
Also Known As: Edwin August Phillip von der Butz, Montague Lawrence
Birth Date
November 10, 1883
Death Date
March 4, 1964
(passed away at 80)
Place of Birth
Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
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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]
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Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Senator (uncredited)
1939
The Magnificent Ambersons
Citizen (uncredited)
1942
The Pride of the Yankees
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
1942
Mr. Lucky
Blood Bank Donor (uncredited)
1943
Marked Woman
Juror (uncredited)
1937
The Rage of Paris
Receptionist (uncredited)
1938
Gentleman Jim
Olympic Club Member (uncredited)
1942
Over My Dead Body
Bailiff
1942
The Renunciation
1909
Youth Takes a Fling
Railroad Conductor
1938
Scandal Street
Howard Manning
1925
The Lure of the Gown
1909
Dreary House
1929
The Making of a Man
Young Woman's Family
1911
Winning Back His Love
A Friend
1910
A Child's Impulse
1910
The Cardinal's Conspiracy
1909
The Son's Return
1909
One Is Business, the Other Crime
Rich Husband
1912
Conscience
Howard Raymond
1911