Edwin August
Actor
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]
Filmography
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
as Senator (uncredited) 1939
The Magnificent Ambersons
as Citizen (uncredited) 1942
The Pride of the Yankees
as Restaurant Patron (uncredited) 1942
Marked Woman
as Juror (uncredited) 1937
Gentleman Jim
as Olympic Club Member (uncredited) 1942
Mr. Lucky
as Blood Bank Donor (uncredited) 1943
The House with Closed Shutters
1910
The Old Actor
as The Old Actor's Daughter's Sweetheart 1912
The Rage of Paris
as Receptionist (uncredited) 1938
The Song That Reached His Heart
1910
One Is Business, the Other Crime
as Rich Husband 1912
A Beast at Bay
as The Young Woman's Ideal 1912
The Lesser Evil
as The Young Woman's Sweetheart 1912
The Son's Return
1909
The Rose of Kentucky
1911
The Fugitive
as John, Union Son 1910
A Country Cupid
as Jack 1911