Acting · Saint Louis, Missouri, USA · Born November 10, 1883
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]
MovieMr. Lucky
1943
as Blood Bank Donor (uncredited)
MovieGentleman Jim
1942
as Olympic Club Member (uncredited)
MovieThe Pride of the Yankees
1942
as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
MovieThe Magnificent Ambersons
1942
as Citizen (uncredited)
MovieOver My Dead Body
1942
as Bailiff
MovieMr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939
as Senator (uncredited)
MovieYouth Takes a Fling
1938
as Railroad Conductor
MovieThe Rage of Paris
1938
as Receptionist (uncredited)
MovieSafety in Numbers
1938
as Customer
MovieMarked Woman
1937
as Juror (uncredited)
Romance of the West
1930
as Chuck Anderson
Dreary House
1929
MovieSide Street
1929
as Henchman Mac (uncredited)
Scandal Street
1925
as Howard Manning
MovieThe Blonde Vampire
1922
as Martin Kent
MovieThe Idol of the North
1921
as Martin Bates
MovieThe Mortgaged Wife
1918
as Darrell Courtney
MovieThe City of Tears
1918
as Tony Bonchi
MovieA Broadway Scandal
1918
as David Kendall
MovieThe Social Highwayman
1916
as John Jaffray / Curtis Jaffray
MovieThe Yellow Passport
1916
as Adolph Rosenheimer
MovieWhen It Strikes Home
1915
as Richard 'Dick' Hartley
The Bomb Throwers
1915
as Tony
Into the Lion's Pit
1914
as Marius
Waifs
1914
as The Schoolteacher
An Evil of the Slums
1914
MovieThe Courage of the Commonplace
1913
as The Sister's Sweetheart
The Calling of Louis Mona
1913
as Louis Mona
MovieTwixt Love and Ambition
1912
as John Sterne
MovieThe Good for Nothing
1912
as Dick Evans - the Good for Nothing
MovieThe School Teacher and the Waif
1912
as The School Teacher
MovieLena and the Geese
1912
as Lena's Father
MovieA Beast at Bay
1912
as The Young Woman's Ideal
When Kings Were the Law
1912
as The King's Cousin
MovieThe Old Actor
1912
as The Old Actor's Daughter's Sweetheart
MovieThe Lesser Evil
1912
as The Young Woman's Sweetheart
MovieOne Is Business, the Other Crime
1912
as Rich Husband
MovieThe Sands of Dee
1912
as Artist
MovieUnder Burning Skies
1912
MovieThe Eternal Mother
1912
as John, the Husband
MovieThe Voice of the Child
1911
as The Husband
MovieThe Failure
1911
as The Woman's Sweetheart
MovieThe Trail of Books
1911
as The Husband
MovieThe Long Road
1911
as At Party
MovieThe Making of a Man
1911
as Young Woman's Family
MovieThe Revenue Man and His Girl
1911
as The Revenue Man
MovieThe Rose of Kentucky
1911
MovieA Country Cupid
1911
as Jack
MovieMadame Rex
1911
Conscience
1911
as Howard Raymond
MovieHis Daughter
1911
as William Whittier
A Wreath of Orange Blossoms
1911
MovieWinning Back His Love
1910
as A Friend
MovieThe Golden Supper
1910
as Prince Julian
MovieSimple Charity
1910
as The Doctor
MovieThe Fugitive
1910
as John, Union Son
The Message of the Violin
1910
as At Reception
MovieThe Song That Reached His Heart
1910
A Child's Stratagem
1910
MovieMuggsy Becomes a Hero
1910
as One of Muggsy's Friends
MovieThe House with Closed Shutters
1910
MovieA Child's Impulse
1910
MovieGetting Even
1909
MovieThe Renunciation
1909
MovieThe Cardinal's Conspiracy
1909
MovieThe Son's Return
1909
MovieThe Lure of the Gown
1909
The Welcome Burglar
1909
