Edwin August

Infobox actor
name = Edwin August


imagesize = 200px
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birthdate = birth date|1883|11|20
location = Saint Louis, Missouri
deathdate = death date and age|1964|3|4|1883|11|20
deathplace = Hollywood, California
occupation = Film actor, director, screenwriter
yearsactive = 1909-1947

Edwin August (November 29, 1883 – March 4, 1964), was an American actor, director and screenwriter of the silent era. He appeared in 152 films between 1909 and 1947. He also directed 52 films between 1912 and 1919.

He was born in Saint Louis, Missouri and died in Hollywood, California. His grave is located at Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery.

elected filmography

* "The House with Closed Shutters" (1910)
* "The Fugitive" (1910)
* "His Daughter" (1911)
* "The Smile of a Child" (1911)
* "A Country Cupid" (1911)
* "Out from the Shadow" (1911)
* "The Stuff Heroes Are Made Of" (1911)
* "The Making of a Man" (1911)
* "The Long Road" (1911)
* "The Battle" (1911)
* "Through Darkened Vales" (1911)
* "The Voice of the Child" (1911)
* "The Eternal Mother" (1912)
* "The Old Bookkeeper" (1912)
* "Under Burning Skies" (1912)
* "One Is Business, the Other Crime" (1912)
* "The Lesser Evil" (1912)
* "The Detective's Stratagem" (1913)
* "Brute Force" (1914)
* "The Lion's Claws" (1918)
* "A Broadway Scandal" (1918)

As director

* "The Sea Urchin" (1913)
* "The Blood Red Tape of Charity" (1913)
* "The Trap" (1913)

External links

*imdb name|id=0041858|name=Edwin August
*amg name|2:2835
*Find A Grave|id=8750419

Persondata
NAME= August, Edwin
ALTERNATIVE NAMES=
SHORT DESCRIPTION=Actor, Film director, Screenwriter
DATE OF BIRTH= November 20, 1883
PLACE OF BIRTH= Saint Louis, Missouri
DATE OF DEATH= March 4, 1964
PLACE OF DEATH= Hollywood, California