Edwin Maxwell

Edwin Maxwell

Known for Acting · 130 credits

Born
1886-02-09
Died
1948-08-13
Place of birth
Dublin, Ireland

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.

Known For

Movies (130)

All Quiet on the Western Front
Movie

All Quiet on the Western Front

1930

as Herr Bäumer (uncredited)

Scarface
Movie

Scarface

1932

as Chief of Detectives

His Girl Friday
Movie

His Girl Friday

1940

as Dr. Egelhoffer

The Shop Around the Corner
Movie

The Shop Around the Corner

1940

as Doctor

The 9th Guest
Movie

The 9th Guest

1934

as Jason Osgood

Ninotchka
Movie

Ninotchka

1939

as Mercier

Grand Hotel
Movie

Grand Hotel

1932

as Dr. Waitz

You Can't Take It with You
Movie

You Can't Take It with You

1938

as Kirby's Attorney (uncredited)

Brigham Young
Movie

Brigham Young

1940

as 2nd Mob Leader

Duck Soup
Movie

Duck Soup

1933

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

Drums Along the Mohawk
Movie

Drums Along the Mohawk

1939

as Rev. Daniel Gros

A Star Is Born
Movie

A Star Is Born

1937

as Vocal Coach (uncredited)

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
Movie

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

1936

as Douglas (uncredited)

Merrily We Go to Hell
Movie

Merrily We Go to Hell

1932

as Jake Symonds (uncredited)

Mystery of the Wax Museum
Movie

Mystery of the Wax Museum

1933

as Worth

Kiki
Movie

Kiki

1931

as Dr. Smiley

Heroes for Sale
Movie

Heroes for Sale

1933

as Laundry Company President

Heaven Can Wait
Movie

Heaven Can Wait

1943

as Doctor (uncredited)

Camille
Movie

Camille

1936

as Doctor (uncredited)

Jack Pot
Movie

Jack Pot

1940

as Rocky Fallon

'G' Men
Movie

'G' Men

1935

as Joseph Kratz (uncredited)

Young Mr. Lincoln
Movie

Young Mr. Lincoln

1939

as John T. Stuart (uncredited)

The Blue Bird
Movie

The Blue Bird

1940

as Oak

Dinner at Eight
Movie

Dinner at Eight

1933

as Mr. Fitch

Cleopatra
Movie

Cleopatra

1934

as Casca

Nothing Sacred
Movie

Nothing Sacred

1937

as Mr. Bullock (uncredited)

The Road Back
Movie

The Road Back

1937

as Principal

The Mayor of Hell
Movie

The Mayor of Hell

1933

as Louis Johnson

Broadway to Hollywood
Movie

Broadway to Hollywood

1933

as Rockwell

The Walls of Jericho
Movie

The Walls of Jericho

1948

as Porter Grimes

Come and Get It
Movie

Come and Get It

1936

as Sid LeMaire

Mama Loves Papa
Movie

Mama Loves Papa

1945

as Kirkwood

Fury
Movie

Fury

1936

as Vickery

One Hundred Men and a Girl
Movie

One Hundred Men and a Girl

1937

as Ira Westing - Editor

Blossoms in the Dust
Movie

Blossoms in the Dust

1941

as City Councilman

Made for Each Other
Movie

Made for Each Other

1939

as Messerschmidt (uncredited)

American Madness
Movie

American Madness

1932

as Clark (uncredited)

The Impatient Maiden
Movie

The Impatient Maiden

1932

as Prof. Von Mueller (uncredited)

Big Brown Eyes
Movie

Big Brown Eyes

1936

as Newspaper Editor

The Gangster
Movie

The Gangster

1947

as Politician (uncredited)

Way Down South
Movie

Way Down South

1939

as Martin Dill

Pacific Blackout
Movie

Pacific Blackout

1941

as District attorney

Men of Action
Movie

Men of Action

1935

as Jefferson

Love Is News
Movie

Love Is News

1937

as Kenyon

Emergency Call
Movie

Emergency Call

1933

as Tom Rourke

Love Takes Flight
Movie

Love Takes Flight

1937

as Dave Miller

The Devil and Miss Jones
Movie

The Devil and Miss Jones

1941

as Withers

The Devil Is a Woman
Movie

The Devil Is a Woman

1935

as Tobacco Plant Manager (uncredited)

Night of Terror
Movie

Night of Terror

1933

as The Maniac

Slave Ship
Movie

Slave Ship

1937

as Auctioneer

The Taming of the Shrew
Movie

The Taming of the Shrew

1929

as Battista

Hollywood Party
Movie

Hollywood Party

1934

as Buddy Goldfarb (uncredited)

Mystery Liner
Movie

Mystery Liner

1934

as Major Pope

Kit Carson
Movie

Kit Carson

1940

as John Sutter

The Yellow Ticket
Movie

The Yellow Ticket

1931

as Police Agent Boligoff

Lady Killer
Movie

Lady Killer

1933

as Jeffries, the Theatre Manager (uncredited)

The Last Days of Pompeii
Movie

The Last Days of Pompeii

1935

as The Augur - a Pompeii Official (uncredited) / The Augur, a Pompeii Official (uncredited)

I Loved a Woman
Movie

I Loved a Woman

1933

as Gossiper aka "That Cad" (uncredited)

The Great Moment
Movie

The Great Moment

1944

as Vice-President of Medical Society

Frisco Jenny
Movie

Frisco Jenny

1933

as Tom Ford (uncredited)

The Jolson Story
Movie

The Jolson Story

1946

as Oscar Hammerstein (uncredited)

This Day and Age
Movie

This Day and Age

1933

as Mayor's Assistant

Since You Went Away
Movie

Since You Went Away

1944

as Businessman in Cocktail Lounge (uncredited)

Wilson
Movie

Wilson

1944

as William Jennings Bryan

You Said a Mouthful
Movie

You Said a Mouthful

1932

as Dr. Vorse

Tiger Shark
Movie

Tiger Shark

1932

as Doctor (uncredited)

Night Key
Movie

Night Key

1937

as Lawyer Kruger

Street of Chance
Movie

Street of Chance

1942

as Stillwell, D.A.

Know For Sure
Movie

Know For Sure

1941

as Dr. Paxton

The Rage of Paris
Movie

The Rage of Paris

1938

as Hotel Manager (uncredited)

Buy Me That Town
Movie

Buy Me That Town

1941

as P.V. Baxter

Torture Money
Movie

Torture Money

1937

as Milton Beacher

Second Chance
Movie

Second Chance

1947

as Mr. Davenport

The Woman I Stole
Movie

The Woman I Stole

1933

as Lentz

I Live on Danger
Movie

I Live on Danger

1942

as Wingy Keefe

This Side of Heaven
Movie

This Side of Heaven

1934

as R.S. Sawyer (uncredited)

Those We Love
Movie

Those We Love

1932

as Marshall

Ten Gentlemen from West Point
Movie

Ten Gentlemen from West Point

1942

as Sen. John Randolph

While Paris Sleeps
Movie

While Paris Sleeps

1932

as Prison Commandant

Thanks a Million
Movie

Thanks a Million

1935

as Mr. Casey

Inspiration
Movie

Inspiration

1931

as Uncle Julian Montell

Ann Vickers
Movie

Ann Vickers

1933

as Defense Attorney (uncredited)

Gambling Ship
Movie

Gambling Ship

1933

as District Attorney Travers

All the King's Horses
Movie

All the King's Horses

1935

as First Gentleman

Ride on Vaquero
Movie

Ride on Vaquero

1941

as Dan Clark

The Vicious Circle
Movie

The Vicious Circle

1948

as Presiding Judge

6 Hours to Live
Movie

6 Hours to Live

1932

as Police Commissioner

Daddy Long Legs
Movie

Daddy Long Legs

1931

as Wykoff (uncredited)

The Trial of Vivienne Ware
Movie

The Trial of Vivienne Ware

1932

as Detective (uncredited)

The Girl from Calgary
Movie

The Girl from Calgary

1932

as Earl Darrell

Blessed Event
Movie

Blessed Event

1932

as Sam Gobel

The Narrow Corner
Movie

The Narrow Corner

1933

as The Man Fred Killed

Ambassador Bill
Movie

Ambassador Bill

1931

as Monte

Du Barry, Woman of Passion
Movie

Du Barry, Woman of Passion

1930

as Maupeou

Motive for Revenge
Movie

Motive for Revenge

1935

as William King

Elinor Norton
Movie

Elinor Norton

1934

as Army Doctor

The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood
Movie

The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood

1932

as Chauncey Chadwick

Absolute Quiet
Movie

Absolute Quiet

1936

as Baxter (Uncredited)

Young Bride
Movie

Young Bride

1932

as The Doctor

Practically Yours
Movie

Practically Yours

1944

as Radio Official (uncredited)

Romance on the Run
Movie

Romance on the Run

1938

as Mondoon

Miss Fane's Baby Is Stolen
Movie

Miss Fane's Baby Is Stolen

1934

as Judge

Police Car 17
Movie

Police Car 17

1933

as Big Bill Standish

Rich Man, Poor Girl
Movie

Rich Man, Poor Girl

1938

as Krauss

Wicked
Movie

Wicked

1931

as Owner of Property / Owner of property

Dangerous Waters
Movie

Dangerous Waters

1936

as Mr. Brunch

Panic on the Air
Movie

Panic on the Air

1936

as Gordon

Paradise for Three
Movie

Paradise for Three

1938

as First Lawyer (uncredited)

Waterfront
Movie

Waterfront

1944

as Max Kramer

Swamp Fire
Movie

Swamp Fire

1946

as Capt. Pierre Moise

Hold That Kiss
Movie

Hold That Kiss

1938

as Theatre Manager

Tonight Is Ours
Movie

Tonight Is Ours

1933

as Mob Leader

State Trooper
Movie

State Trooper

1933

as W.J. Brady

New Moon
Movie

New Moon

1940

as Captain de Jean

Daybreak
Movie

Daybreak

1931

as Herr Hoffman

Big Time Or Bust
Movie

Big Time Or Bust

1933

as Winthrop Allen

Campus Honeymoon
Movie

Campus Honeymoon

1948

as Sen. Hughes

A Man Betrayed
Movie

A Man Betrayed

1936

as Richards

To Mary - with Love
Movie

To Mary - with Love

1936

as Byron C. Wakefield

Fog
Movie

Fog

1933

as Ship Captain

About Edwin Maxwell

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. With 130 credits spanning from 1929 to 1948, Edwin Maxwell has appeared in 130 films and 0 TV shows.

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