Portrait of Thomas A. Edison

Thomas A. Edison

Bio: Thomas Alva Edison (February 11, 1847 – October 18, 1931) was an American inventor and businessman who has been described as America's greatest inventor. He developed many devices in fields such as electric power generation, mass communication, sound recording, and motion pictures
Born: Thu, Feb 11 1847
Birthplace: Milan, Ohio, USA

Death: Sun, Oct 18 1931
Thomas A. Edison is 84 years old
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Poster of Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
Thomas A. Edison would have been no older than 84 in Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound as 'Self (voice) (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 25 2019
Poster of The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley
The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley
Thomas A. Edison would have been no older than 84 in The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 24 2019
Poster of Edison
Edison
Thomas A. Edison would have been no older than 84 in Edison as 'Himself (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 20 2015
Poster of The Extraordinary Voyage
The Extraordinary Voyage
Thomas A. Edison would have been no older than 84 in The Extraordinary Voyage as 'Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 08 2011
Poster of Murnau, Borzage and Fox
Murnau, Borzage and Fox
Thomas A. Edison would have been no older than 84 in Murnau, Borzage and Fox as 'Self (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 09 2008
Poster of Edison: The Invention of the Movies
Edison: The Invention of the Movies
Thomas A. Edison would have been no older than 84 in Edison: The Invention of the Movies as 'Himself (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 2005
Poster of Naqoyqatsi
Naqoyqatsi
Thomas A. Edison would have been no older than 84 in Naqoyqatsi as 'Self (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 02 2002
Poster of Star Power: The Creation Of United Artists
Star Power: The Creation Of United Artists
Thomas A. Edison would have been no older than 84 in Star Power: The Creation Of United Artists as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1998
Poster of The Shadow of Hate: A History of Intolerance in America
The Shadow of Hate: A History of Intolerance in America
Thomas A. Edison would have been no older than 84 in The Shadow of Hate: A History of Intolerance in America as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 16 1995
Poster of The Crash of 1929
The Crash of 1929
Thomas A. Edison would have been no older than 84 in The Crash of 1929 as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 19 1990
Poster of Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter
Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter
Thomas A. Edison would have been no older than 84 in Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter as 'Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 09 1982
Poster of The Golden Twenties
The Golden Twenties
Thomas A. Edison would have been no older than 84 in The Golden Twenties as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 08 1950
Poster of Okay for Sound
Okay for Sound
Thomas A. Edison would have been no older than 84 in Okay for Sound
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 07 1946
Poster of The Film That Was Lost
The Film That Was Lost
Thomas A. Edison would have been no older than 84 in The Film That Was Lost as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 31 1942
Poster of A Day with Thomas A. Edison
A Day with Thomas A. Edison
Thomas A. Edison was 75 in A Day with Thomas A. Edison as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 08 1922
Poster of Meeting of the Motion Pictures Patents Company
Meeting of the Motion Pictures Patents Company
Thomas A. Edison was 61 in Meeting of the Motion Pictures Patents Company as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1909
Poster of Mr. Edison at Work in His Chemical Laboratory
Mr. Edison at Work in His Chemical Laboratory
Thomas A. Edison was 50 in Mr. Edison at Work in His Chemical Laboratory
Movie Released: Mon, May 31 1897

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Poster of History 101
History 101
Thomas A. Edison would have been no older than 84 in History 101 as 'Self (archive footage)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, May 22 2020
Poster of Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma
Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma
Thomas A. Edison would have been no older than 84 in Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma as 'Self (archive footage)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 24 1978
Poster of Horizon
Horizon
Thomas A. Edison would have been no older than 84 in Horizon as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Feb 04 1964