Edwin August
Actor · Story · Director · Writer
Born Nov 10, 1883 · Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
Active 1909–1964
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.
Filmography
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) — Senator (uncredited)The Magnificent Ambersons (1942) — Citizen (uncredited)The Pride of the Yankees (1942) — Restaurant Patron (uncredited)Gentleman Jim (1942) — Olympic Club Member (uncredited)Marked Woman (1937) — Juror (uncredited)Mr. Lucky (1943) — Blood Bank Donor (uncredited)Romance of the West (1930) — Chuck AndersonThe Idol of the North (1921) — Martin BatesThe Rage of Paris (1938) — Receptionist (uncredited)Into the Lion's Pit (1914) — Marius · DirectorTwixt Love and Ambition (1912) — John SterneThe Calling of Louis Mona (1913) — Louis Mona · DirectorAn Evil of the Slums (1914) — DirectorOver My Dead Body (1942) — BailiffScandal Street (1925) — Howard ManningThe House with Closed Shutters (1910)The Old Actor (1912) — The Old Actor's Daughter's SweetheartOne Is Business, the Other Crime (1912) — Rich HusbandSafety in Numbers (1938) — CustomerDreary House (1929)Side Street (1929) — Henchman Mac (uncredited)The Rose of Kentucky (1911)A Beast at Bay (1912) — The Young Woman's IdealThe Son's Return (1909)