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Edwin August
Acting
Born: November 10, 1883
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

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
as Senator (uncredited)

The Magnificent Ambersons
as Citizen (uncredited)

The Pride of the Yankees
as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Gentleman Jim
as Olympic Club Member (uncredited)

Marked Woman
as Juror (uncredited)

Mr. Lucky
as Blood Bank Donor (uncredited)

The Rage of Paris
as Receptionist (uncredited)

Over My Dead Body
as Bailiff

Side Street
as Henchman Mac (uncredited)

The Making of a Man
as Young Woman's Family