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
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The Magnificent Ambersons
Citizen (uncredited)
1942
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Mr. Lucky
Blood Bank Donor (uncredited)
1943
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The Pride of the Yankees
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
1942
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Scandal Street
Howard Manning
1925
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Gentleman Jim
Olympic Club Member (uncredited)
1942
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Dreary House
1929
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Marked Woman
Juror (uncredited)
1937
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The Renunciation
1909
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Conscience
Howard Raymond
1911
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The Eternal Mother
John, the Husband
1912
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The Failure
The Woman's Sweetheart
1911
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The Rage of Paris
Receptionist (uncredited)
1938
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The Mortgaged Wife
Darrell Courtney
1918
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The Blonde Vampire
Martin Kent
1922
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The Yellow Passport
Adolph Rosenheimer
1916
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Over My Dead Body
Bailiff
1942
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Side Street
Henchman Mac (uncredited)
1929
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Into the Lion's Pit
Marius
1914
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An Evil of the Slums
1914