Cast & creator
Edwin Maxwell
Best known for All Quiet on the Western Front, His Girl Friday, Scarface
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.
135
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133
1929–1948 · acting roles
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Filmography (135)
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All Quiet on the Western Front
Herr Bäumer (uncredited)
1930
His Girl Friday
Dr. Egelhoffer
1940
Scarface
Chief of Detectives
1932
The Shop Around the Corner
Doctor
1940
You Can't Take It with You
Kirby's Attorney (uncredited)
1938
Grand Hotel
Dr. Waitz
1932
Ninotchka
Mercier
1939
A Star Is Born
Vocal Coach (uncredited)
1937
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
Douglas (uncredited)
1936
Union Pacific
Dialogue Coach
1939
Since You Went Away
Businessman in Cocktail Lounge (uncredited)
1944
Duck Soup
Freedonia's Secretary of War #1 (uncredited)
1933
Camille
Doctor (uncredited)
1936
Drums Along the Mohawk
Rev. Daniel Gros
1939
Mystery of the Wax Museum
Worth
1933
Dinner at Eight
Mr. Fitch
1933
Heaven Can Wait
Doctor (uncredited)
1943
'G' Men
Joseph Kratz (uncredited)
1935
Cleopatra
Casca
1934
North West Mounted Police
Supervising Dialogue Editor
1940
The Mayor of Hell
Louis Johnson
1933
Brigham Young
2nd Mob Leader
1940
Young Mr. Lincoln
John T. Stuart (uncredited)
1939
Fury
Vickery
1936
Made for Each Other
Messerschmidt (uncredited)
1939
Merrily We Go to Hell
Jake Symonds (uncredited)
1932
Love Is News
Kenyon
1937
Blossoms in the Dust
City Councilman
1941
One Hundred Men and a Girl
Ira Westing - Editor
1937
Heroes for Sale
Laundry Company President
1933
American Madness
Clark (uncredited)
1932
The Devil and Miss Jones
Withers
1941
The Blue Bird
Oak
1940
Buy Me That Town
P.V. Baxter
1941
The Last Days of Pompeii
The Augur - a Pompeii Official (uncredited)
1935The Last Days of Pompeii
The Augur, a Pompeii Official (uncredited)
1935
Come and Get It
Sid LeMaire
1936
This Day and Age
Mayor's Assistant
1933
Rich Man, Poor Girl
Krauss
1938
Jack Pot
Rocky Fallon
1940
Panic on the Air
Gordon
1936
The Taming of the Shrew
Battista
1929
Nothing Sacred
Mr. Bullock (uncredited)
1937
The Cat's-Paw
District Attorney Neal
1934
The Devil Is a Woman
Tobacco Plant Manager (uncredited)
1935
Kit Carson
John Sutter
1940
The Woman I Stole
Lentz
1933
To Mary - with Love
Byron C. Wakefield
1936
The Walls of Jericho
Porter Grimes
1948
You Said a Mouthful
Dr. Vorse
1932
I Loved a Woman
Gossiper aka "That Cad" (uncredited)
1933
Ten Gentlemen from West Point
Sen. John Randolph
1942
Miss Fane's Baby Is Stolen
Judge
1934
The Gangster
Politician (uncredited)
1947
The Trial of Vivienne Ware
Detective (uncredited)
1932
Night of Terror
The Maniac
1933
6 Hours to Live
Police Commissioner
1932
New Moon
Captain de Jean
1940
Inspiration
Uncle Julian Montell
1931
Pacific Blackout
District attorney
1941
Ann Vickers
Defense Attorney (uncredited)
1933
Hollywood Party
Buddy Goldfarb (uncredited)
1934
Lady Killer
Jeffries, the Theatre Manager (uncredited)
1933
The Girl from Calgary
Earl Darrell
1932
Wilson
William Jennings Bryan
1944
Du Barry, Woman of Passion
Maupeou
1930
This Side of Heaven
R.S. Sawyer (uncredited)
1934
Happiness C.O.D.
Lester Walsh
1935
The Road Back
Principal
1937
The Rage of Paris
Hotel Manager (uncredited)
1938
The Jolson Story
Oscar Hammerstein (uncredited)
1946
Night Key
Lawyer Kruger
1937
Love Takes Flight
Dave Miller
1937
I Live on Danger
Wingy Keefe
1942
Dangerous Waters
Mr. Brunch
1936
Hold That Kiss
Theatre Manager
1938
Big Time Or Bust
Winthrop Allen
1933
The 9th Guest
Jason Osgood
1934
Kiki
Dr. Smiley
1931
Practically Yours
Radio Official (uncredited)
1944
Slave Ship
Auctioneer
1937
Broadway to Hollywood
Rockwell
1933
Way Down South
Martin Dill
1939
The Narrow Corner
The Man Fred Killed
1933
All the King's Horses
First Gentleman
1935
Ambassador Bill
Monte
1931
Big Brown Eyes
Newspaper Editor
1936
Men of Action
Jefferson
1935
The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood
Chauncey Chadwick
1932
Ride on Vaquero
Dan Clark
1941
Men of the Sky
Count
1931
The Great Moment
Vice-President of Medical Society
1944
Burn 'Em Up Barnes
Lyman Warren
1934
Second Chance
Mr. Davenport
1947
Street of Chance
Stillwell, D.A.
1942
Romance on the Run
Mondoon
1938
Frisco Jenny
Tom Ford (uncredited)
1933
Elinor Norton
Army Doctor
1934
Thanks a Million
Mr. Casey
1935
Mama Loves Papa
Kirkwood
1945
Paradise for Three
First Lawyer (uncredited)
1938
The Yellow Ticket
Police Agent Boligoff
1931
Tonight Is Ours
Mob Leader
1933
While Paris Sleeps
Prison Commandant
1932
Emergency Call
Tom Rourke
1933
Gambling Ship
District Attorney Travers
1933
Fog
Ship Captain
1933
Those We Love
Marshall
1932
The Impatient Maiden
Prof. Von Mueller (uncredited)
1932
Blessed Event
Sam Gobel
1932
Tiger Shark
Doctor (uncredited)
1932
The Vicious Circle
Presiding Judge
1948
Daybreak
Herr Hoffman
1931
Waterfront
Max Kramer
1944
Mystery Liner
Major Pope
1934
Young Bride
The Doctor
1932
Great God Gold
Nitto
1935
Torture Money
Milton Beacher
1937
Daddy Long Legs
Wykoff (uncredited)
1931
The Gorilla
Cyrus Stevens
1930Behind Prison Walls
Percy Webb
1943
Police Car 17
Big Bill Standish
1933
Absolute Quiet
Baxter (Uncredited)
1936
State Trooper
W.J. Brady
1933
Motive for Revenge
William King
1935
Know For Sure
Dr. Paxton
1941
Top Speed
J.W. Rollins
1930
Wicked
Owner of Property
1931Wicked
Owner of property
1931
Swamp Fire
Capt. Pierre Moise
1946
A Man Betrayed
Richards
1936
Dancing Man
Morton Randall
1934
Back Page
Martin Blake
1933
Campus Honeymoon
Sen. Hughes
1948
Public Ghost # 1
Insane Man
1935