Personal Info
Known Credits
57
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1883-11-10 (142 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
Also Known For
Edwin August Phillip von der ButzMontague Lawrence
Edwin August
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
Acting
1943 --
Mr. Lucky
| Blood Bank Donor (uncredited)
1942 --
Gentleman Jim
| Olympic Club Member (uncredited)
1942 --
The Pride of the Yankees
| Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
1942 --
The Magnificent Ambersons
| Citizen (uncredited)
1942 --
Over My Dead Body
| Bailiff
1939 --
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
| Senator (uncredited)
1938 --
Youth Takes a Fling
| Railroad Conductor
1938 --
The Rage of Paris
| Receptionist (uncredited)
1938 --
Safety in Numbers
| Customer
1937 --
Marked Woman
| Juror (uncredited)
1930 --
Romance of the West
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1929 --
Side Street
| Henchman Mac (uncredited)
1922 --
The Blonde Vampire
| Martin Kent
1918 --
The City of Tears
| Tony Bonchi
1918 --
A Broadway Scandal
| David Kendall
1915 --
When It Strikes Home
| Richard 'Dick' Hartley
1915 --
The Bomb Throwers
| Tony
1914 --
Into the Lion's Pit
| Marius
1914 --
Waifs
| The Schoolteacher
1914 --
An Evil of the Slums
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1913 --
The Courage of the Commonplace
| The Sister's Sweetheart
1913 --
The Calling of Louis Mona
| Louis Mona
1912 --
Twixt Love and Ambition
| John Sterne
1912 --
The Good for Nothing
| Dick Evans - the Good for Nothing
1912 --
The School Teacher and the Waif
| The School Teacher
1912 --
Lena and the Geese
| Lena's Father
1912 --
A Beast at Bay
| The Young Woman's Ideal
1912 --
When Kings Were the Law
| The King's Cousin
1912 --
The Old Actor
| The Old Actor's Daughter's Sweetheart
1912 --
The Lesser Evil
| The Young Woman's Sweetheart
1912 --
One Is Business, the Other Crime
| Rich Husband
1912 --
Under Burning Skies
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1912 --
The Sands of Dee
| Artist
1912 --
The Eternal Mother
| John, the Husband
1911 --
The Failure
| The Woman's Sweetheart
1911 --
The Long Road
| At Party
1911 --
The Making of a Man
| Young Woman's Family
1911 --
The Revenue Man and His Girl
| The Revenue Man
1911 --
The Rose of Kentucky
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1911 --
A Country Cupid
| Jack
1911 --
Madame Rex
|
1911 --
Conscience
| Howard Raymond
1911 --
His Daughter
| William Whittier
1911 --
A Wreath of Orange Blossoms
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1910 --
Winning Back His Love
| A Friend
1910 --
The Golden Supper
| Prince Julian
1910 --
Simple Charity
| The Doctor
1910 --
The Fugitive
| John, Union son
1910 --
The Song That Reached His Heart
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1910 --
A Child's Stratagem
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1910 --
Muggsy Becomes a Hero
| One of Muggsy's Friends
1910 --
The House with Closed Shutters
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1909 --
Getting Even
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1909 --
The Renunciation
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1909 --
The Son's Return
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1909 --
The Lure of the Gown
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1909 --
The Welcome Burglar
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