Edwin August

Edwin August

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]

Acting

1943

Mr. Lucky
Movie

Blood Bank Donor (uncredited)

1942

Gentleman Jim
Movie

Olympic Club Member (uncredited)

1942

The Pride of the Yankees
Movie

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

1942

The Magnificent Ambersons
Movie

Citizen (uncredited)

1939

1938

The Rage of Paris
Movie

Receptionist (uncredited)

1937

Marked Woman
Movie

Juror (uncredited)

1930

1925

Scandal Street
Movie

Howard Manning

1925

Scandal Street
Movie

Howard Manning

1925

Scandal Street
Movie

Howard Manning

1918

The Mortgaged Wife
Movie

Darrell Courtney

1916

The Yellow Passport
Movie

Adolph Rosenheimer

1912

A Beast at Bay
Movie

The Young Woman's Ideal

1912

The Eternal Mother
Movie

John, the Husband

1911

The Making of a Man
Movie

Young Woman's Family

1910

1910

The Fugitive
Movie

John, Union Son

Writing

Directing

Infos

Full Name
Edwin August
Gender
Male
Date of Birth
11/10/1883
Date of Death
3/4/1964
Also Known As

Edwin August Phillip von der Butz

Montague Lawrence