Portrait of Edwin Maxwell

Edwin Maxwell

Bio: 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)
Born: Tue, Feb 09 1886
Birthplace: Dublin, Ireland

Death: Fri, Aug 13 1948
Edwin Maxwell is 62 years old
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Poster of The Walls of Jericho
The Walls of Jericho
Edwin Maxwell would have been no older than
62 in The Walls of Jericho
as 'Porter Grimes'.
Mon, Nov 22 1948
Poster of The Vicious Circle
The Vicious Circle
Edwin Maxwell was
62 in The Vicious Circle
as 'Presiding Judge'.
Wed, Jul 21 1948
Poster of Campus Honeymoon
Campus Honeymoon
Edwin Maxwell was
61 in Campus Honeymoon
as 'Sen. Hughes'.
Sun, Feb 01 1948
Poster of The Gangster
The Gangster
Edwin Maxwell was
61 in The Gangster
as 'Politician (as Eddie Maxwell)'.
Tue, Nov 25 1947
Poster of Second Chance
Second Chance
Edwin Maxwell was
61 in Second Chance
as 'Mr. Davenport'.
Fri, Jul 18 1947
Poster of The Jolson Story
The Jolson Story
Edwin Maxwell was
60 in The Jolson Story
as 'Oscar Hammerstein (uncredited)'.
Thu, Oct 10 1946
Poster of Swamp Fire
Swamp Fire
Edwin Maxwell was
60 in Swamp Fire
as 'Capt. Pierre Moise'.
Fri, Sep 06 1946
Poster of Mama Loves Papa
Mama Loves Papa
Edwin Maxwell was
59 in Mama Loves Papa
as 'Kirkwood'.
Wed, Aug 08 1945
Poster of Practically Yours
Practically Yours
Edwin Maxwell was
58 in Practically Yours
as 'Radio Official (uncredited)'.
Wed, Dec 20 1944
Poster of Wilson
Wilson
Edwin Maxwell was
58 in Wilson
as 'William Jennings Bryan'.
Tue, Aug 01 1944
Poster of The Great Moment
The Great Moment
Edwin Maxwell was
58 in The Great Moment
as 'Vice-President of Medical Society'.
Tue, Jul 18 1944
Poster of Since You Went Away
Since You Went Away
Edwin Maxwell was
58 in Since You Went Away
as 'Businessman in Cocktail Lounge (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 30 1944
Poster of Waterfront
Waterfront
Edwin Maxwell was
58 in Waterfront
as 'Max Kramer'.
Sat, Jun 10 1944
Poster of Heaven Can Wait
Heaven Can Wait
Edwin Maxwell was
57 in Heaven Can Wait
as 'Doctor (uncredited)'.
Thu, Aug 05 1943
Poster of Behind Prison Walls
Behind Prison Walls
Edwin Maxwell was
57 in Behind Prison Walls
as 'Percy Webb'.
Mon, Mar 22 1943
Poster of Street of Chance
Street of Chance
Edwin Maxwell was
56 in Street of Chance
as 'Stillwell, D.A.'.
Sat, Oct 03 1942
Poster of Ten Gentlemen from West Point
Ten Gentlemen from West Point
Edwin Maxwell was
56 in Ten Gentlemen from West Point
as 'Sen. John Randolph'.
Fri, Jun 26 1942
Poster of I Live on Danger
I Live on Danger
Edwin Maxwell was
56 in I Live on Danger
as 'Wingy Keefe'.
Tue, Jun 16 1942
Poster of Pacific Blackout
Pacific Blackout
Edwin Maxwell was
55 in Pacific Blackout
as 'District attorney'.
Wed, Dec 31 1941
Poster of Buy Me That Town
Buy Me That Town
Edwin Maxwell was
55 in Buy Me That Town
as 'P.V. Baxter'.
Fri, Oct 03 1941
Poster of Blossoms in the Dust
Blossoms in the Dust
Edwin Maxwell was
55 in Blossoms in the Dust
as 'City Councilman'.
Fri, Aug 15 1941
Poster of Ride on Vaquero
Ride on Vaquero
Edwin Maxwell was
55 in Ride on Vaquero
as 'Dan Clark'.
Fri, Apr 18 1941
Poster of The Devil and Miss Jones
The Devil and Miss Jones
Edwin Maxwell was
55 in The Devil and Miss Jones
as 'Withers'.
Fri, Apr 11 1941
Poster of Know For Sure
Know For Sure
Edwin Maxwell was
54 in Know For Sure
as 'Dr. Paxton'.
Wed, Jan 01 1941
Poster of Brigham Young
Brigham Young
Edwin Maxwell was
54 in Brigham Young
as '2nd Mob Leader'.
Fri, Sep 27 1940
Poster of Kit Carson
Kit Carson
Edwin Maxwell was
54 in Kit Carson
as 'John Sutter'.
Fri, Aug 30 1940
Poster of New Moon
New Moon
Edwin Maxwell was
54 in New Moon
as 'Captain de Jean'.
Fri, Jun 28 1940
Poster of Jack Pot
Jack Pot
Edwin Maxwell was
54 in Jack Pot
as 'Rocky Fallon'.
Sat, Mar 09 1940
Poster of His Girl Friday
His Girl Friday
Edwin Maxwell was
53 in His Girl Friday
as 'Dr. Egelhoffer'.
Thu, Jan 18 1940
Poster of The Blue Bird
The Blue Bird
Edwin Maxwell was
53 in The Blue Bird
as 'Oak'.
Mon, Jan 15 1940
Poster of The Shop Around the Corner
The Shop Around the Corner
Edwin Maxwell was
53 in The Shop Around the Corner
as 'Doctor'.
Fri, Jan 12 1940
Poster of Ninotchka
Ninotchka
Edwin Maxwell was
53 in Ninotchka
as 'Mercier'.
Thu, Nov 23 1939
Poster of Drums Along the Mohawk
Drums Along the Mohawk
Edwin Maxwell was
53 in Drums Along the Mohawk
as 'Rev. Daniel Gros'.
Fri, Nov 10 1939
Poster of Way Down South
Way Down South
Edwin Maxwell was
53 in Way Down South
as 'Martin Dill'.
Fri, Jul 21 1939
Poster of Young Mr. Lincoln
Young Mr. Lincoln
Edwin Maxwell was
53 in Young Mr. Lincoln
as 'John T. Stuart (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 09 1939
Poster of Made for Each Other
Made for Each Other
Edwin Maxwell was
53 in Made for Each Other
as 'Messerschmidt (uncredited)'.
Fri, Feb 10 1939
Poster of You Can't Take It with You
You Can't Take It with You
Edwin Maxwell was
52 in You Can't Take It with You
as 'Kirby's Attorney (uncredited)'.
Thu, Sep 01 1938
Poster of Rich Man, Poor Girl
Rich Man, Poor Girl
Edwin Maxwell was
52 in Rich Man, Poor Girl
as 'Krauss'.
Fri, Aug 12 1938
Poster of The Rage of Paris
The Rage of Paris
Edwin Maxwell was
52 in The Rage of Paris
as 'Hotel Manager (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jun 09 1938
Poster of Paradise for Three
Paradise for Three
Edwin Maxwell was
52 in Paradise for Three
as 'First Lawyer (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jun 04 1938
Poster of Hold That Kiss
Hold That Kiss
Edwin Maxwell was
52 in Hold That Kiss
as 'Theatre Manager'.
Fri, May 13 1938
Poster of Romance on the Run
Romance on the Run
Edwin Maxwell was
52 in Romance on the Run
as 'Mondoon'.
Wed, May 11 1938
Poster of Nothing Sacred
Nothing Sacred
Edwin Maxwell was
51 in Nothing Sacred
as 'Mr. Bullock (uncredited)'.
Thu, Nov 25 1937
Poster of Love Takes Flight
Love Takes Flight
Edwin Maxwell was
51 in Love Takes Flight
as 'Dave Miller'.
Fri, Nov 05 1937
Poster of One Hundred Men and a Girl
One Hundred Men and a Girl
Edwin Maxwell was
51 in One Hundred Men and a Girl
as 'Ira Westing - Editor'.
Sun, Sep 05 1937
Poster of Slave Ship
Slave Ship
Edwin Maxwell was
51 in Slave Ship
as 'Auctioneer'.
Wed, Jun 16 1937
Poster of The Road Back
The Road Back
Edwin Maxwell was
51 in The Road Back
as 'Principal'.
Tue, Jun 01 1937
Poster of A Star Is Born
A Star Is Born
Edwin Maxwell was
51 in A Star Is Born
as 'Vocal Coach (uncredited)'.
Tue, Apr 27 1937
Poster of Night Key
Night Key
Edwin Maxwell was
51 in Night Key
as 'Lawyer Kruger'.
Sun, Apr 18 1937
Poster of Love Is News
Love Is News
Edwin Maxwell was
51 in Love Is News
as 'Kenyon'.
Fri, Feb 26 1937
Poster of Torture Money
Torture Money
Edwin Maxwell was
50 in Torture Money
as 'Milton Beacher'.
Sat, Jan 02 1937
Poster of A Man Betrayed
A Man Betrayed
Edwin Maxwell was
50 in A Man Betrayed
as 'Richards'.
Sun, Dec 27 1936
Poster of Camille
Camille
Edwin Maxwell was
50 in Camille
as 'Doctor (uncredited)'.
Sat, Dec 26 1936
Poster of Come and Get It
Come and Get It
Edwin Maxwell was
50 in Come and Get It
as 'Sid LeMaire'.
Fri, Nov 06 1936
Poster of To Mary - with Love
To Mary - with Love
Edwin Maxwell was
50 in To Mary - with Love
as 'Byron C. Wakefield'.
Sat, Aug 01 1936
Poster of Fury
Fury
Edwin Maxwell was
50 in Fury
as 'Vickery'.
Fri, Jun 05 1936
Poster of Absolute Quiet
Absolute Quiet
Edwin Maxwell was
50 in Absolute Quiet
as 'Baxter (Uncredited)'.
Fri, Apr 24 1936
Poster of Panic on the Air
Panic on the Air
Edwin Maxwell was
50 in Panic on the Air
as 'Gordon'.
Fri, Apr 10 1936
Poster of Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
Edwin Maxwell was
50 in Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
as 'Douglas (uncredited)'.
Thu, Apr 09 1936
Poster of Big Brown Eyes
Big Brown Eyes
Edwin Maxwell was
50 in Big Brown Eyes
as 'Newspaper Editor'.
Fri, Apr 03 1936
Poster of Dangerous Waters
Dangerous Waters
Edwin Maxwell was
50 in Dangerous Waters
as 'Mr. Brunch'.
Mon, Feb 10 1936
Poster of Public Ghost # 1
Public Ghost # 1
Edwin Maxwell was
49 in Public Ghost # 1
as 'Insane Man'.
Sat, Dec 14 1935
Poster of Thanks a Million
Thanks a Million
Edwin Maxwell was
49 in Thanks a Million
as 'Mr. Casey'.
Wed, Nov 13 1935
Poster of The Last Days of Pompeii
The Last Days of Pompeii
Edwin Maxwell was
49 in The Last Days of Pompeii
as 'The Augur - a Pompeii Official (uncredited), The Augur, a Pompeii Official (uncredited)'.
Fri, Oct 18 1935
Poster of Happiness C.O.D.
Happiness C.O.D.
Edwin Maxwell was
49 in Happiness C.O.D.
as 'Lester Walsh'.
Mon, Oct 14 1935
Poster of Men of Action
Men of Action
Edwin Maxwell was
49 in Men of Action
as 'Jefferson'.
Sat, Jul 13 1935
Poster of Motive for Revenge
Motive for Revenge
Edwin Maxwell was
49 in Motive for Revenge
as 'William King'.
Wed, May 15 1935
Poster of 'G' Men
'G' Men
Edwin Maxwell was
49 in 'G' Men
as 'Joseph Kratz (uncredited)'.
Sat, May 04 1935
Poster of The Devil Is a Woman
The Devil Is a Woman
Edwin Maxwell was
49 in The Devil Is a Woman
as 'Tobacco Plant Manager (uncredited)'.
Fri, May 03 1935
Poster of Great God Gold
Great God Gold
Edwin Maxwell was
49 in Great God Gold
as 'Nitto'.
Sun, Apr 14 1935
Poster of All the King's Horses
All the King's Horses
Edwin Maxwell was
49 in All the King's Horses
as 'First Gentleman'.
Fri, Feb 22 1935
Poster of Elinor Norton
Elinor Norton
Edwin Maxwell was
48 in Elinor Norton
as 'Army Doctor'.
Fri, Nov 02 1934
Poster of Cleopatra
Cleopatra
Edwin Maxwell was
48 in Cleopatra
as 'Casca'.
Fri, Oct 05 1934
Poster of Burn 'Em Up Barnes
Burn 'Em Up Barnes
Edwin Maxwell was
48 in Burn 'Em Up Barnes
as 'Lyman Warren'.
Fri, Jun 15 1934
Poster of Hollywood Party
Hollywood Party
Edwin Maxwell was
48 in Hollywood Party
as 'Buddy Goldfarb (uncredited)'.
Thu, May 24 1934
Poster of Mystery Liner
Mystery Liner
Edwin Maxwell was
48 in Mystery Liner
as 'Major Pope'.
Thu, Mar 15 1934
Poster of Dancing Man
Dancing Man
Edwin Maxwell was
48 in Dancing Man
as 'Morton Randall'.
Sat, Feb 24 1934
Poster of This Side of Heaven
This Side of Heaven
Edwin Maxwell was
47 in This Side of Heaven
as 'R.S. Sawyer (uncredited)'.
Fri, Feb 02 1934
Poster of The 9th Guest
The 9th Guest
Edwin Maxwell was
47 in The 9th Guest
as 'Jason Osgood'.
Wed, Jan 31 1934
Poster of Miss Fane's Baby Is Stolen
Miss Fane's Baby Is Stolen
Edwin Maxwell was
47 in Miss Fane's Baby Is Stolen
as 'Judge'.
Fri, Jan 12 1934
Poster of Dinner at Eight
Dinner at Eight
Edwin Maxwell was
47 in Dinner at Eight
as 'Mr. Fitch'.
Fri, Dec 22 1933
Poster of Lady Killer
Lady Killer
Edwin Maxwell was
47 in Lady Killer
Sat, Dec 09 1933
Poster of Duck Soup
Duck Soup
Edwin Maxwell was
47 in Duck Soup
as 'Freedonia's Secretary of War #1 (uncredited)'.
Sun, Nov 12 1933
Poster of Fog
Fog
Edwin Maxwell was
47 in Fog
as 'Ship Captain'.
Sat, Nov 11 1933
Poster of Big Time Or Bust
Big Time Or Bust
Edwin Maxwell was
47 in Big Time Or Bust
as 'Winthrop Allen'.
Fri, Nov 10 1933
Poster of Back Page
Back Page
Edwin Maxwell was
47 in Back Page
as 'Martin Blake'.
Tue, Nov 07 1933
Poster of Police Car 17
Police Car 17
Edwin Maxwell was
47 in Police Car 17
as 'Big Bill Standish'.
Sat, Sep 30 1933
Poster of Ann Vickers
Ann Vickers
Edwin Maxwell was
47 in Ann Vickers
as 'Defense Attorney (uncredited)'.
Tue, Sep 26 1933
Poster of I Loved a Woman
I Loved a Woman
Edwin Maxwell was
47 in I Loved a Woman
as 'Gossiper aka "That Cad" (uncredited)'.
Sat, Sep 23 1933
Poster of Broadway to Hollywood
Broadway to Hollywood
Edwin Maxwell was
47 in Broadway to Hollywood
as 'Rockwell'.
Fri, Sep 15 1933
Poster of This Day and Age
This Day and Age
Edwin Maxwell was
47 in This Day and Age
as 'Mayor's Assistant'.
Fri, Aug 25 1933
Poster of The Narrow Corner
The Narrow Corner
Edwin Maxwell was
47 in The Narrow Corner
as 'The Man Fred Killed'.
Sat, Jul 08 1933
Poster of The Woman I Stole
The Woman I Stole
Edwin Maxwell was
47 in The Woman I Stole
as 'Lentz'.
Thu, Jun 29 1933
Poster of The Mayor of Hell
The Mayor of Hell
Edwin Maxwell was
47 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Louis Johnson'.
Sat, Jun 24 1933
Poster of Emergency Call
Emergency Call
Edwin Maxwell was
47 in Emergency Call
as 'Tom Rourke'.
Sat, Jun 24 1933
Poster of Gambling Ship
Gambling Ship
Edwin Maxwell was
47 in Gambling Ship
as 'District Attorney Travers'.
Fri, Jun 23 1933
Poster of Heroes for Sale
Heroes for Sale
Edwin Maxwell was
47 in Heroes for Sale
as 'Laundry Company President'.
Sat, Jun 17 1933
Poster of Night of Terror
Night of Terror
Edwin Maxwell was
47 in Night of Terror
as 'The Maniac'.
Sun, Apr 23 1933
Poster of Mystery of the Wax Museum
Mystery of the Wax Museum
Edwin Maxwell was
47 in Mystery of the Wax Museum
as 'Worth, Eigor's bootlegger partner'.
Sat, Feb 18 1933
Poster of State Trooper
State Trooper
Edwin Maxwell was
47 in State Trooper
as 'W.J. Brady'.
Fri, Feb 10 1933
Poster of Tonight Is Ours
Tonight Is Ours
Edwin Maxwell was
46 in Tonight Is Ours
as 'Mob Leader'.
Sat, Jan 21 1933
Poster of You Said a Mouthful
You Said a Mouthful
Edwin Maxwell was
46 in You Said a Mouthful
as 'Dr. Vorse'.
Fri, Nov 18 1932
Poster of The Girl from Calgary
The Girl from Calgary
Edwin Maxwell was
46 in The Girl from Calgary
as 'Earl Darrell'.
Sun, Oct 23 1932
Poster of 6 Hours to Live
6 Hours to Live
Edwin Maxwell was
46 in 6 Hours to Live
as 'Police Commissioner'.
Sat, Oct 15 1932
Poster of Tiger Shark
Tiger Shark
Edwin Maxwell was
46 in Tiger Shark
as 'Doctor (uncredited)'.
Sat, Sep 24 1932
Poster of Those We Love
Those We Love
Edwin Maxwell was
46 in Those We Love
as 'Marshall'.
Sun, Sep 11 1932
Poster of Blessed Event
Blessed Event
Edwin Maxwell was
46 in Blessed Event
as 'Sam Gobel'.
Sat, Sep 10 1932
Poster of American Madness
American Madness
Edwin Maxwell was
46 in American Madness
as 'Clark (uncredited)'.
Mon, Aug 15 1932
Poster of Merrily We Go to Hell
Merrily We Go to Hell
Edwin Maxwell was
46 in Merrily We Go to Hell
as 'Jake Symonds (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 10 1932
Poster of Grand Hotel
Grand Hotel
Edwin Maxwell was
46 in Grand Hotel
as 'Dr. Waitz'.
Wed, May 25 1932
Poster of While Paris Sleeps
While Paris Sleeps
Edwin Maxwell was
46 in While Paris Sleeps
as 'Prison Commandant'.
Sun, May 08 1932
Poster of Scarface
Scarface
Edwin Maxwell was
46 in Scarface
as 'Chief of Detectives'.
Sat, Apr 09 1932
Poster of Young Bride
Young Bride
Edwin Maxwell was
46 in Young Bride
as 'The Doctor'.
Fri, Apr 08 1932
Poster of The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood
The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood
Edwin Maxwell was
46 in The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood
as 'Chauncey Chadwick'.
Sun, Mar 27 1932
Poster of The Impatient Maiden
The Impatient Maiden
Edwin Maxwell was
46 in The Impatient Maiden
as 'Prof. Von Mueller (uncredited)'.
Tue, Mar 01 1932
Poster of Ambassador Bill
Ambassador Bill
Edwin Maxwell was
45 in Ambassador Bill
as 'Monte'.
Fri, Nov 13 1931
Poster of The Yellow Ticket
The Yellow Ticket
Edwin Maxwell was
45 in The Yellow Ticket
as 'Police Agent Boligoff'.
Fri, Oct 30 1931
Poster of Wicked
Wicked
Edwin Maxwell was
45 in Wicked
as 'Owner of Property, Owner of property'.
Sun, Oct 04 1931
Poster of Men of the Sky
Men of the Sky
Edwin Maxwell was
45 in Men of the Sky
as 'Count'.
Sat, Jun 20 1931
Poster of Daddy Long Legs
Daddy Long Legs
Edwin Maxwell was
45 in Daddy Long Legs
as 'Wykoff (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 05 1931
Poster of Daybreak
Daybreak
Edwin Maxwell was
45 in Daybreak
as 'Herr Hoffman'.
Sat, May 02 1931
Poster of Kiki
Kiki
Edwin Maxwell was
45 in Kiki
as 'Dr. Smiley'.
Sat, Mar 14 1931
Poster of Inspiration
Inspiration
Edwin Maxwell was
44 in Inspiration
as 'Uncle Julian Montell'.
Sat, Jan 31 1931
Poster of The Gorilla
The Gorilla
Edwin Maxwell was
44 in The Gorilla
as 'Cyrus Stevens'.
Sun, Nov 02 1930
Poster of Du Barry, Woman of Passion
Du Barry, Woman of Passion
Edwin Maxwell was
44 in Du Barry, Woman of Passion
as 'Maupeou'.
Fri, Oct 10 1930
Poster of Top Speed
Top Speed
Edwin Maxwell was
44 in Top Speed
as 'J.W. Rollins'.
Sun, Aug 24 1930
Poster of All Quiet on the Western Front
All Quiet on the Western Front
Edwin Maxwell was
44 in All Quiet on the Western Front
as 'Herr Bäumer (uncredited)'.
Tue, Apr 29 1930
Poster of The Taming of the Shrew
The Taming of the Shrew
Edwin Maxwell was
43 in The Taming of the Shrew
as 'Battista'.
Sat, Oct 26 1929

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