Edwin August

Cast

Edwin August

Acting

Known for

Acting

Born

1883-11-10

From

Saint Louis, Missouri, USA

Died

1964-03-04

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]

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
7.8
MOVIE1939

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

as Senator (uncredited)

Mr. Lucky
7.0
MOVIE1943

Mr. Lucky

as Blood Bank Donor (uncredited)

The Magnificent Ambersons
7.3
MOVIE1942

The Magnificent Ambersons

as Citizen (uncredited)

The Pride of the Yankees
7.4
MOVIE1942

The Pride of the Yankees

as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Getting Even
3.8
MOVIE1909

Getting Even

Madame Rex
MOVIE1911

Madame Rex

Side Street
5.9
MOVIE1929

Side Street

as Henchman Mac (uncredited)

Gentleman Jim
7.2
MOVIE1942

Gentleman Jim

as Olympic Club Member (uncredited)

Marked Woman
6.6
MOVIE1937

Marked Woman

as Juror (uncredited)

The Rage of Paris
5.8
MOVIE1938

The Rage of Paris

as Receptionist (uncredited)

The Renunciation
4.4
MOVIE1909

The Renunciation

The Failure
4.0
MOVIE1911

The Failure

as The Woman's Sweetheart

The Blonde Vampire
MOVIE1922

The Blonde Vampire

as Martin Kent

Youth Takes a Fling
5.5
MOVIE1938

Youth Takes a Fling

as Railroad Conductor

A Beast at Bay
5.6
MOVIE1912

A Beast at Bay

as The Young Woman's Ideal

The School Teacher and the Waif
4.8
MOVIE1912

The School Teacher and the Waif

as The School Teacher

The Sands of Dee
5.6
MOVIE1912

The Sands of Dee

as Artist

The Old Actor
5.4
MOVIE1912

The Old Actor

as The Old Actor's Daughter's Sweetheart

The Welcome Burglar
2.5
MOVIE1909

The Welcome Burglar

The Long Road
MOVIE1911

The Long Road

as At Party

One Is Business, the Other Crime
5.8
MOVIE1912

One Is Business, the Other Crime

as Rich Husband

Over My Dead Body
8.0
MOVIE1942

Over My Dead Body

as Bailiff

The Son's Return
5.6
MOVIE1909

The Son's Return

Romance of the West
9.0
MOVIE1930

Romance of the West

as Chuck Anderson

The Cardinal's Conspiracy
3.7
MOVIE1909

The Cardinal's Conspiracy

A Broadway Scandal
MOVIE1918

A Broadway Scandal

as David Kendall

Conscience
MOVIE1911

Conscience

as Howard Raymond

His Daughter
4.0
MOVIE1911

His Daughter

as William Whittier

Safety in Numbers
7.0
MOVIE1938

Safety in Numbers

as Customer

Into the Lion's Pit
8.0
MOVIE1914

Into the Lion's Pit

as Marius

A Wreath of Orange Blossoms
MOVIE1911

A Wreath of Orange Blossoms

The Message of the Violin
MOVIE1910

The Message of the Violin

as At Reception

The Voice of the Child
MOVIE1911

The Voice of the Child

as The Husband

Winning Back His Love
4.0
MOVIE1910

Winning Back His Love

as A Friend

The House with Closed Shutters
5.3
MOVIE1910

The House with Closed Shutters

When It Strikes Home
MOVIE1915

When It Strikes Home

as Richard 'Dick' Hartley

Scandal Street
8.0
MOVIE1925

Scandal Street

as Howard Manning

The Revenue Man and His Girl
4.5
MOVIE1911

The Revenue Man and His Girl

as The Revenue Man

A Country Cupid
5.6
MOVIE1911

A Country Cupid

as Jack

The Golden Supper
4.5
MOVIE1910

The Golden Supper

as Prince Julian

Muggsy Becomes a Hero
5.0
MOVIE1910

Muggsy Becomes a Hero

as One of Muggsy's Friends

The Fugitive
4.7
MOVIE1910

The Fugitive

as John, Union Son

The City of Tears
MOVIE1918

The City of Tears

as Tony Bonchi

A Child's Stratagem
3.5
MOVIE1910

A Child's Stratagem

The Lure of the Gown
3.7
MOVIE1909

The Lure of the Gown

Lena and the Geese
4.9
MOVIE1912

Lena and the Geese

as Lena's Father

Dreary House
7.0
MOVIE1929

Dreary House

The Social Highwayman
MOVIE1916

The Social Highwayman

as John Jaffray / Curtis Jaffray

The Lesser Evil
5.3
MOVIE1912

The Lesser Evil

as The Young Woman's Sweetheart

A Child's Impulse
6.2
MOVIE1910

A Child's Impulse

Under Burning Skies
4.7
MOVIE1912

Under Burning Skies

The Eternal Mother
4.8
MOVIE1912

The Eternal Mother

as John, the Husband

The Making of a Man
6.3
MOVIE1911

The Making of a Man

as Young Woman's Family

The Song That Reached His Heart
5.2
MOVIE1910

The Song That Reached His Heart

Simple Charity
MOVIE1910

Simple Charity

as The Doctor

The Rose of Kentucky
5.7
MOVIE1911

The Rose of Kentucky

The Courage of the Commonplace
5.5
MOVIE1913

The Courage of the Commonplace

as The Sister's Sweetheart

The Mortgaged Wife
MOVIE1918

The Mortgaged Wife

as Darrell Courtney

Waifs
MOVIE1914

Waifs

as The Schoolteacher

When Kings Were the Law
MOVIE1912

When Kings Were the Law

as The King's Cousin

The Calling of Louis Mona
8.0
MOVIE1913

The Calling of Louis Mona

as Louis Mona

The Good for Nothing
5.5
MOVIE1912

The Good for Nothing

as Dick Evans - the Good for Nothing

The Trail of Books
MOVIE1911

The Trail of Books

as The Husband

The Yellow Passport
MOVIE1916

The Yellow Passport

as Adolph Rosenheimer

The Bomb Throwers
MOVIE1915

The Bomb Throwers

as Tony

The Idol of the North
9.0
MOVIE1921

The Idol of the North

as Martin Bates

Twixt Love and Ambition
8.0
MOVIE1912

Twixt Love and Ambition

as John Sterne

An Evil of the Slums
8.0
MOVIE1914

An Evil of the Slums

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