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Edwin Maxwell

Edwin Maxwell

  • Gender: Male
  • Born: 1886-02-09 (62 years old)
  • TMDB Popularity: 0.37
  • Last Refreshed: 218 days ago

Biography

Edwin Maxwell was a renowned Irish character actor in Hollywood's Golden Age, best known for his distinctive roles as pompous or dignified businessmen and shysters. With a career spanning the late 1920s to the early 1940s, Maxwell appeared in four Academy Award-winning films: All Quiet on the Western Front, Grand Hotel, The Great Ziegfeld, and You Can't Take It with You. A Broadway stage veteran and director, Maxwell's talent was frequently showcased in epic director Cecil B. DeMille's films. He passed away following a stroke in 1948.

Filmography

The Great Moment

The Great Moment

as Vice-President of Medical Society 6.2 1944
The Shop Around the Corner

The Shop Around the Corner

as Doctor 8 1940
Ninotchka

Ninotchka

as Mercier 7.8 1939
Cleopatra

Cleopatra

as Casca 6.8 1934
Back Page

Back Page

as Martin Blake 6.2 1933
Mystery of the Wax Museum

Mystery of the Wax Museum

as Worth 6.8 1933
Gambling Ship

Gambling Ship

as District Attorney Travers 5.9 1933
American Madness

American Madness

as Clark (uncredited) 7.4 1932
Blessed Event

Blessed Event

as Sam Gobel 6.9 1932