
Edwin August
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1883-11-10 – 1964-03-04
Place of birth: Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
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]
Known for
Romance of the West
1930Chuck Anderson
The Long Road
1911At Party
The Sands of Dee
1912ArtistWaifs
1914The Schoolteacher
The Old Actor
1912The Old Actor's Daughter's Sweetheart
The Fugitive
1910John, Union SonInto the Lion's Pit
1914Marius
A Beast at Bay
1912The Young Woman's Ideal
One Is Business, the Other Crime
1912Rich Husband
The Lesser Evil
1912The Young Woman's Sweetheart
Winning Back His Love
1910A Friend
The Revenue Man and His Girl
1911The Revenue Man
The Eternal Mother
1912John, the Husband
The School Teacher and the Waif
1912The School Teacher
A Country Cupid
1911Jack
The Pride of the Yankees
1942Restaurant Patron (uncredited)The Bomb Throwers
1915Tony
Muggsy Becomes a Hero
1910One of Muggsy's Friends
Twixt Love and Ambition
1912John Sterne