Edwin Maxwell

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1886-02-09 (62 years old)

Deathday

1948-08-13

Place of Birth

Dublin, Ireland

Edwin Maxwell

Biography

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.

Acting

1932

Scarface

as Chief of Detectives

1938

Paradise for Three

as First Lawyer (uncredited)

1940

His Girl Friday

as Dr. Egelhoffer

1932

American Madness

as Clark (uncredited)

1939

Ninotchka

as Mercier

1937

A Star Is Born

as Vocal Coach (uncredited)

1936

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

as Douglas (uncredited)

1947

The Gangster

as Politician (as Eddie Maxwell)

1933

Mystery of the Wax Museum

as Worth, Eigor's bootlegger partner

1932

Grand Hotel

as Dr. Waitz

1937

Night Key

as Lawyer Kruger

1944

The Great Moment

as Vice-President of Medical Society

1936

Fury

as Vickery

1942

Street of Chance

as Stillwell, D.A.

1945

Mama Loves Papa

as Kirkwood

1948

The Vicious Circle

as Presiding Judge

1932

Blessed Event

as Sam Gobel

1944

Waterfront

as Max Kramer

1933

Ann Vickers

as Defense Attorney (uncredited)

1938

The Rage of Paris

as Hotel Manager (uncredited)

1932

Those We Love

as Marshall

1933

Heroes for Sale

as Laundry Company President

1947

Second Chance

as Mr. Davenport

1936

Come and Get It

as Sid LeMaire

1932

The Impatient Maiden

as Prof. Von Mueller (uncredited)

1933

The Mayor of Hell

as Louis Johnson

1933

I Loved a Woman

as Gossiper aka "That Cad" (uncredited)

1931

The Yellow Ticket

as Police Agent Boligoff

1934

This Side of Heaven

as R.S. Sawyer (uncredited)

1933

Emergency Call

as Tom Rourke

1931

1933

This Day and Age

as Mayor's Assistant

1941

Know For Sure

as Dr. Paxton

1935

The Last Days of Pompeii

as The Augur - a Pompeii Official (uncredited)

1937

Torture Money

as Milton Beacher

1935

Motive for Revenge

as William King

1933

Night of Terror

as The Maniac

1933

Tonight Is Ours

as Mob Leader

1940

Jack Pot

as Rocky Fallon

1936

1934

The 9th Guest

as Jason Osgood

1933

Back Page

as Martin Blake

1938

1936

A Man Betrayed

as Richards

1933

Big Time Or Bust

as Winthrop Allen

1935

Happiness C.O.D.

as Lester Walsh

1935

1941

Ride on Vaquero

as Dan Clark

1937

Love Takes Flight

as Dave Miller

1932

Young Bride

as The Doctor

1938

You Can't Take It with You

as Kirby's Attorney (uncredited)

1941

Pacific Blackout

as District attorney

1942

I Live on Danger

as Wingy Keefe

1932

1933

State Trooper

as W.J. Brady

1938

1932

6 Hours to Live

as Police Commissioner

1932

The Girl from Calgary

as Earl Darrell

1936

Big Brown Eyes

as Newspaper Editor

1934

Elinor Norton

as Army Doctor

1934

Burn 'Em Up Barnes

as Lyman Warren

1933

Dinner at Eight

as Mr. Fitch

1936

To Mary - with Love

as Byron C. Wakefield

1937

Slave Ship

as Auctioneer

1944

Wilson

as William Jennings Bryan

1935

Thanks a Million

as Mr. Casey

1939

Young Mr. Lincoln

as John T. Stuart (uncredited)

1934

Dancing Man

as Morton Randall

1930

Top Speed

as J.W. Rollins

1932

While Paris Sleeps

as Prison Commandant

1935

Men of Action

as Jefferson

1938

Hold That Kiss

as Theatre Manager

1933

1930

The Gorilla

as Cyrus Stevens

1939

Made for Each Other

as Messerschmidt (uncredited)

1940

New Moon

as Captain de Jean

1939

Way Down South

as Martin Dill

1939

Drums Along the Mohawk

as Rev. Daniel Gros

1944

Practically Yours

as Radio Official (uncredited)

1931

Daddy Long Legs

as Wykoff (uncredited)

1931

Daybreak

as Herr Hoffman

1948

The Walls of Jericho

as Porter Grimes

1940

1933

Duck Soup

as Freedonia's Secretary of War #1 (uncredited)

1941

Buy Me That Town

as P.V. Baxter

1943

Behind Prison Walls

as Percy Webb

1940

Brigham Young

as 2nd Mob Leader

1940

Kit Carson

as John Sutter

1933

1937

Love Is News

as Kenyon

1944

Since You Went Away

as Businessman in Cocktail Lounge (uncredited)

1933

Gambling Ship

as District Attorney Travers

1937

Nothing Sacred

as Mr. Bullock (uncredited)

1931

Kiki

as Dr. Smiley

1946

Swamp Fire

as Capt. Pierre Moise

1948

Campus Honeymoon

as Sen. Hughes

1934

Mystery Liner

as Major Pope

1942

Ten Gentlemen from West Point

as Sen. John Randolph

1943

Heaven Can Wait

as Doctor (uncredited)

1931

Inspiration

as Uncle Julian Montell

1934

Cleopatra

as Casca

1936

Absolute Quiet

as Baxter (Uncredited)

1931

Wicked

as Owner of Property

1935

Public Ghost # 1

as Insane Man

1935

The Last Days of Pompeii

as The Augur, a Pompeii Official (uncredited)

1933

The Narrow Corner

as The Man Fred Killed

1932

Tiger Shark

as Doctor (uncredited)

1933

Fog

as Ship Captain

1933

Police Car 17

as Big Bill Standish

1941

Blossoms in the Dust

as City Councilman

1934

Hollywood Party

as Buddy Goldfarb (uncredited)

1935

'G' Men

as Joseph Kratz (uncredited)

1930

All Quiet on the Western Front

as Herr Bäumer (uncredited)

1936

Dangerous Waters

as Mr. Brunch

1935

All the King's Horses

as First Gentleman

1937

One Hundred Men and a Girl

as Ira Westing - Editor

1936

Camille

as Doctor (uncredited)

1931

1932

Merrily We Go to Hell

as Jake Symonds (uncredited)

1931

Wicked

as Owner of property

1946

The Jolson Story

as Oscar Hammerstein (uncredited)

1932

1935

The Devil Is a Woman

as Tobacco Plant Manager (uncredited)

1937

The Road Back

as Principal

1933

Frisco Jenny

as Tom Ford (uncredited)

Production

1940

North West Mounted Police

as Supervising Dialogue Editor

1939

Union Pacific

as Dialogue Coach

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