
Acting
Edwin August — Movies and TV Shows
Born 1883-11-10Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
Also known as: Edwin August Phillip von der Butz, Montague Lawrence
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]
Popular movie credits

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
19397.8

The Magnificent Ambersons
19427.3

Mr. Lucky
19437.0

Gentleman Jim
19427.2

Marked Woman
19376.6

The Pride of the Yankees
19427.4
No image available
Dreary House
19297.0

The Renunciation
19094.4

The Rage of Paris
19385.8
No image available
Scandal Street
19258.0

The Failure
19114.0

The Yellow Passport
1916

Safety in Numbers
19387.0

A Beast at Bay
19125.6
No image available
Conscience
1911
Popular TV credits
TMDB does not list TV credits for this person.
Person details and credits are supplied by TMDB. Follow a movie or TV link for legal watch-provider listings by country.