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]
Movies & TV Shows
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Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) — Senator (uncredited)
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The Magnificent Ambersons (1942) — Citizen (uncredited)
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The Pride of the Yankees (1942) — Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
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Marked Woman (1937) — Juror (uncredited)
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Gentleman Jim (1942) — Olympic Club Member (uncredited)
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Mr. Lucky (1943) — Blood Bank Donor (uncredited)
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The House with Closed Shutters (1910)
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The Rage of Paris (1938) — Receptionist (uncredited)
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The Old Actor (1912) — The Old Actor's Daughter's Sweetheart
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The Song That Reached His Heart (1910)
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One Is Business, the Other Crime (1912) — Rich Husband
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A Beast at Bay (1912) — The Young Woman's Ideal
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The Lesser Evil (1912) — The Young Woman's Sweetheart
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The Son's Return (1909)
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The Rose of Kentucky (1911)
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The Fugitive (1910) — John, Union Son
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Side Street (1929) — Henchman Mac (uncredited)
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Lena and the Geese (1912) — Lena's Father
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A Country Cupid (1911) — Jack
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The Courage of the Commonplace (1913) — The Sister's Sweetheart
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The Sands of Dee (1912) — Artist
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The Eternal Mother (1912) — John, the Husband
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The School Teacher and the Waif (1912) — The School Teacher
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Getting Even (1909)
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The Renunciation (1909)
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A Child's Impulse (1910)
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The Lure of the Gown (1909)
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Under Burning Skies (1912)
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The Making of a Man (1911) — Young Woman's Family
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The Cardinal's Conspiracy (1909)
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Winning Back His Love (1910) — A Friend
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The Revenue Man and His Girl (1911) — The Revenue Man
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Youth Takes a Fling (1938) — Railroad Conductor
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The Golden Supper (1910) — Prince Julian
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The Good for Nothing (1912) — Dick Evans - the Good for Nothing
- Romance of the West (1930) — Chuck Anderson
- Into the Lion's Pit (1914) — Marius
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Muggsy Becomes a Hero (1910) — One of Muggsy's Friends
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Twixt Love and Ambition (1912) — John Sterne
- The Calling of Louis Mona (1913) — Louis Mona