Person
Edwin Maxwell
Born 9 February 1886 Died 13 August 1948, aged 62 Dublin, Ireland TMDB ↗
Edwin Maxwell was born on February 9, 1886 in Dublin, Ireland. He was an actor, known for Scarface (1932), The Shop Around the Corner (1940) and His Girl Friday (1940). He was previously married to Betty Alden. He died on August 13, 1948 in Falmouth, Massachusetts, USA.
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43age in their first credit on record (1929)
19years on screen and counting
22credits in 1933, their busiest year
132dated credits on record
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Movie credits
Age: 62 The Walls of Jericho
1948as Porter Grimes
Age: 62 The Vicious Circle
1948as Presiding Judge
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Age: 61 Campus Honeymoon
1948as Sen. Hughes
Age: 61 The Gangster
1947as Politician (uncredited)
Age: 61 Second Chance
1947as Mr. Davenport
Age: 60 The Jolson Story
1946as Oscar Hammerstein (uncredited)
Age: 60 Swamp Fire
1946as Capt. Pierre Moise
Age: 59 Mama Loves Papa
1945as Kirkwood
Age: 58 Practically Yours
1944as Radio Official (uncredited)
Age: 58 Wilson
1944as William Jennings Bryan
Age: 58 The Great Moment
1944as Vice-President of Medical Society
Age: 58 Since You Went Away
1944as Businessman in Cocktail Lounge (uncredited)
Age: 58 Waterfront
1944as Max Kramer
Age: 57 Heaven Can Wait
1943as Doctor (uncredited)
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Age: 57 Behind Prison Walls
1943as Percy Webb
Age: 56 Street of Chance
1942as Stillwell, D.A.
Age: 56 Ten Gentlemen from West Point
1942as Sen. John Randolph
Age: 56 I Live on Danger
1942as Wingy Keefe
Age: 55 Pacific Blackout
1941as District attorney
Age: 55 Know For Sure
1941as Dr. Paxton
Age: 55 Buy Me That Town
1941as P.V. Baxter
Age: 55 Blossoms in the Dust
1941as City Councilman
Age: 55 Ride on Vaquero
1941as Dan Clark
Age: 55 The Devil and Miss Jones
1941as Withers
Age: 54 Brigham Young
1940as 2nd Mob Leader
Age: 54 Kit Carson
1940as John Sutter
Age: 54 New Moon
1940as Captain de Jean
Age: 54 Jack Pot
1940as Rocky Fallon
Age: 53 His Girl Friday
1940as Dr. Egelhoffer
Age: 53 The Blue Bird
1940as Oak
Age: 53 The Shop Around the Corner
1940as Doctor
Age: 53 Ninotchka
1939as Mercier
Age: 53 Drums Along the Mohawk
1939as Rev. Daniel Gros
Age: 53 Way Down South
1939as Martin Dill
Age: 53 Young Mr. Lincoln
1939as John T. Stuart (uncredited)
Age: 53 Made for Each Other
1939as Messerschmidt (uncredited)
Age: 52 You Can't Take It with You
1938as Kirby's Attorney (uncredited)
Age: 52 Rich Man, Poor Girl
1938as Krauss
Age: 52 The Rage of Paris
1938as Hotel Manager (uncredited)
Age: 52 Paradise for Three
1938as First Lawyer (uncredited)
Age: 52 Hold That Kiss
1938as Theatre Manager
Age: 52 Romance on the Run
1938as Mondoon
Age: 51 Nothing Sacred
1937as Mr. Bullock (uncredited)
Age: 51 Love Takes Flight
1937as Dave Miller
Age: 51 One Hundred Men and a Girl
1937as Ira Westing - Editor
Age: 51 Slave Ship
1937as Auctioneer
Age: 51 The Road Back
1937as Principal
Age: 51 A Star Is Born
1937as Vocal Coach (uncredited)
Age: 51 Night Key
1937as Lawyer Kruger
Age: 51 Love Is News
1937as Kenyon
Age: 50 Torture Money
1937as Milton Beacher
Age: 50 A Man Betrayed
1936as Richards
Age: 50 Camille
1936as Doctor (uncredited)
Age: 50 Come and Get It
1936as Sid LeMaire
Age: 50 To Mary - with Love
1936as Byron C. Wakefield
Age: 50 Fury
1936as Vickery
Age: 50 Absolute Quiet
1936as Baxter (Uncredited)
Age: 50 Panic on the Air
1936as Gordon
Age: 50 Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
1936as Douglas (uncredited)
Age: 50 Big Brown Eyes
1936as Newspaper Editor
Age: 50 Dangerous Waters
1936as Mr. Brunch
Age: 49 Public Ghost # 1
1935as Insane Man
Age: 49 Thanks a Million
1935as Mr. Casey
Age: 49 The Last Days of Pompeii
1935as The Augur - a Pompeii Official (uncredited)
Age: 49 The Last Days of Pompeii
1935as The Augur, a Pompeii Official (uncredited)
Age: 49 Happiness C.O.D.
1935as Lester Walsh
Age: 49 Men of Action
1935as Jefferson
Age: 49 Motive for Revenge
1935as William King
Age: 49 'G' Men
1935as Joseph Kratz (uncredited)
Age: 49 The Devil Is a Woman
1935as Tobacco Plant Manager (uncredited)
Age: 49 Great God Gold
1935as Nitto
Age: 49 All the King's Horses
1935as First Gentleman
Age: 48 Elinor Norton
1934as Army Doctor
Age: 48 Cleopatra
1934as Casca
Age: 48 Burn 'Em Up Barnes
1934as Lyman Warren
Age: 48 Hollywood Party
1934as Buddy Goldfarb (uncredited)
Age: 48 Mystery Liner
1934as Major Pope
Age: 48 Dancing Man
1934as Morton Randall
Age: 47 This Side of Heaven
1934as R.S. Sawyer (uncredited)
Age: 47 The 9th Guest
1934as Jason Osgood
Age: 47 Miss Fane's Baby Is Stolen
1934as Judge
Age: 47 Dinner at Eight
1933as Mr. Fitch
Age: 47 Lady Killer
1933as Jeffries, the Theatre Manager (uncredited)
Age: 47 Duck Soup
1933as Freedonia's Secretary of War #1 (uncredited)
Age: 47 Fog
1933as Ship Captain
Age: 47 Big Time Or Bust
1933as Winthrop Allen
Age: 47 Back Page
1933as Martin Blake
Age: 47 Police Car 17
1933as Big Bill Standish
Age: 47 Ann Vickers
1933as Defense Attorney (uncredited)
Age: 47 I Loved a Woman
1933as Gossiper aka "That Cad" (uncredited)
Age: 47 Broadway to Hollywood
1933as Rockwell
Age: 47 This Day and Age
1933as Mayor's Assistant
Age: 47 The Narrow Corner
1933as The Man Fred Killed
Age: 47 The Woman I Stole
1933as Lentz
Age: 47 The Mayor of Hell
1933as Louis Johnson
Age: 47 Emergency Call
1933as Tom Rourke
Age: 47 Gambling Ship
1933as District Attorney Travers
Age: 47 Heroes for Sale
1933as Laundry Company President
Age: 47 Night of Terror
1933as The Maniac
Age: 47 Mystery of the Wax Museum
1933as Worth
Age: 47 State Trooper
1933as W.J. Brady
Age: 46 Tonight Is Ours
1933as Mob Leader
Age: 46 Frisco Jenny
1933as Tom Ford (uncredited)
Age: 46 You Said a Mouthful
1932as Dr. Vorse
Age: 46 The Girl from Calgary
1932as Earl Darrell
Age: 46 6 Hours to Live
1932as Police Commissioner
Age: 46 Tiger Shark
1932as Doctor (uncredited)
Age: 46 Grand Hotel
1932as Dr. Waitz
Age: 46 Those We Love
1932as Marshall
Age: 46 Blessed Event
1932as Sam Gobel
Age: 46 American Madness
1932as Clark (uncredited)
Age: 46 Merrily We Go to Hell
1932as Jake Symonds (uncredited)
Age: 46 While Paris Sleeps
1932as Prison Commandant
Age: 46 The Trial of Vivienne Ware
1932as Detective (uncredited)
Age: 46 Scarface
1932as Chief of Detectives
Age: 46 Young Bride
1932as The Doctor
Age: 46 The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood
1932as Chauncey Chadwick
Age: 46 The Impatient Maiden
1932as Prof. Von Mueller (uncredited)
Age: 45 Ambassador Bill
1931as Monte
Age: 45 The Yellow Ticket
1931as Police Agent Boligoff
Age: 45 Wicked
1931as Owner of Property
Age: 45 Wicked
1931as Owner of property
Age: 45 Men of the Sky
1931as Count
Age: 45 Daddy Long Legs
1931as Wykoff (uncredited)
Age: 45 Daybreak
1931as Herr Hoffman
Age: 45 Kiki
1931as Dr. Smiley
Age: 44 Inspiration
1931as Uncle Julian Montell
Age: 44 The Gorilla
1930as Cyrus Stevens
Age: 44 Du Barry, Woman of Passion
1930as Maupeou
Age: 44 Top Speed
1930as J.W. Rollins
Age: 44 All Quiet on the Western Front
1930as Herr Bäumer (uncredited)
Age: 43 The Taming of the Shrew
1929as Battista