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    Edwin August

    1883-11-10 (140 years old) in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA

    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]

    Movies

    poster
    Mr. Lucky
    69 %|Jul 1, 1943
    Comedy, Romance
    poster
    Gentleman Jim
    71.42999999999999 %|Nov 14, 1942
    Drama, Comedy
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    The Pride of the Yankees
    73.39 %|Jul 14, 1942
    Drama, Family
    poster
    The Magnificent Ambersons
    73.25 %|Jul 10, 1942
    Drama, Romance
    poster
    Over My Dead Body
    0 %|Jan 15, 1942
    Mystery, Comedy
    poster
    Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
    78.85 %|Oct 19, 1939
    Comedy, Drama
    poster
    Youth Takes a Fling
    10 %|Sep 22, 1938
    Romance, Comedy
    poster
    The Rage of Paris
    61 %|Jun 9, 1938
    Comedy
    poster
    Safety in Numbers
    0 %|May 30, 1938
    Comedy
    poster
    Marked Woman
    65 %|Apr 10, 1937
    Crime, Drama, Thriller
    actor
    Romance of the West
    0 %|Jun 15, 1930
    poster
    Side Street
    57 %|Sep 14, 1929
    Drama, Crime
    poster
    The Blonde Vampire
    0 %|Apr 1, 1922
    Drama
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    The City of Tears
    0 %|Jun 29, 1918
    Drama
    poster
    A Broadway Scandal
    0 %|Jun 1, 1918
    Comedy, Drama
    poster
    When It Strikes Home
    0 %|May 17, 1915
    Drama
    actor
    The Bomb Throwers
    0 %|May 1, 1915
    Thriller
    actor
    Into the Lion's Pit
    0 %|Feb 6, 1914
    Adventure, Thriller
    actor
    Waifs
    0 %|Jan 17, 1914
    Drama
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    An Evil of the Slums
    0 %|Jan 2, 1914
    poster
    The Courage of the Commonplace
    55 %|Aug 1, 1913
    Drama
    actor
    The Calling of Louis Mona
    0 %|Mar 28, 1913
    Drama
    actor
    Twixt Love and Ambition
    0 %|Dec 5, 1912
    Romance, Drama
    poster
    The Good for Nothing
    40 %|Nov 18, 1912
    poster
    The School Teacher and the Waif
    43 %|Jun 26, 1912
    Drama
    poster
    Lena and the Geese
    42 %|Jun 17, 1912
    Drama, Comedy, Family, History
    poster
    A Beast at Bay
    57 %|May 26, 1912
    Drama
    actor
    When Kings Were the Law
    0 %|May 20, 1912
    poster
    The Old Actor
    54 %|May 6, 1912
    poster
    The Lesser Evil
    53 %|Apr 29, 1912
    Drama
    poster
    One Is Business, the Other Crime
    58 %|Apr 24, 1912
    Drama
    poster
    The Sands of Dee
    56 %|Feb 21, 1912
    Drama
    poster
    Under Burning Skies
    47 %|Feb 21, 1912
    Western, Drama
    poster
    The Eternal Mother
    48 %|Jan 10, 1912
    poster
    The Failure
    40 %|Dec 7, 1911
    poster
    The Long Road
    0 %|Oct 26, 1911
    Drama
    poster
    The Making of a Man
    63 %|Oct 4, 1911
    Drama
    poster
    The Rose of Kentucky
    56 %|Aug 24, 1911
    Romance, History
    poster
    A Country Cupid
    43 %|Jul 23, 1911
    Romance
    poster
    Madame Rex
    0 %|Apr 17, 1911
    actor
    Conscience
    0 %|Mar 9, 1911
    poster
    His Daughter
    40 %|Feb 23, 1911
    poster
    Winning Back His Love
    40 %|Dec 25, 1910
    poster
    The Golden Supper
    45 %|Dec 12, 1910
    poster
    Simple Charity
    0 %|Nov 10, 1910
    poster
    The Fugitive
    47 %|Nov 7, 1910
    Drama, War
    actor
    A Child's Stratagem
    0 %|Oct 5, 1910
    poster
    Muggsy Becomes a Hero
    50 %|Sep 1, 1910
    Comedy, Drama
    poster
    The House with Closed Shutters
    52 %|Aug 8, 1910
    Drama, War
    poster
    Getting Even
    42 %|Sep 12, 1909
    Comedy
    poster
    The Renunciation
    43 %|Jul 19, 1909
    poster
    The Son's Return
    62 %|Jun 14, 1909
    poster
    The Lure of the Gown
    45 %|Mar 15, 1909
    Comedy
    actor
    The Welcome Burglar
    0 %|Jan 25, 1909
    Drama

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