Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Age
80
Birth Date
November 10, 1883
Place of Birth
Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
Also Known As
Socials
Edwin August
November 10, 1883 – 1964
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
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
The Magnificent Ambersons
The Pride of the Yankees
Marked Woman
Mr. Lucky
Gentleman Jim
The Rage of Paris
Dreary House
The Exile
The Son's Return
The Lure of the Gown
The Renunciation
Youth Takes a Fling
The Trail of Books
Romance of the West