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Edwin Maxwell

Highest Rated:
100% A Star Is Born (1937)
Lowest Rated:
25% Blossoms in the Dust (1941)
Birthday:
Feb 9, 1886
Birthplace:
Not Available
Bio:
After a considerable career on stage as an actor and director, Dublin-born Edwin Maxwell made his screen debut as Baptista in the Doug Fairbanks-Mary Pickford version of Taming of the Shrew (1929). The stocky, balding Maxwell spent the 1930s specializing in oily bureaucrats, crooked businessmen and…

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Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 25% - 100%
Number of Movies: 77
Box Office Since 2001: --
Year Rating Title Credit Box Office
1952 Bloodhounds of Broadway (1952)
  • Actor
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1947 The Gangster
  • Politician
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1946 Swamp Fire
  • Capt. Moise
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1946 The Jolson Story
  • Oscar Hammerstein
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1944 83% The Great Moment
  • V.P. from Medical Society
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1944 83% Since You Went Away
  • Businessman
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1944 88% Gaslight
  • Vickery
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1944 Waterfront
  • Max Kramer
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1944 88% Wilson
  • William Jennings Bryan
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1943 Behind Prison Walls
  • Percy Webb
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1943 89% Heaven Can Wait
  • Doctor
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1943 Holy Matrimony
  • Edward VII
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1942 Street of Chance
  • Stillwell
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1942 Ten Gentlemen from West Point
  • John Randolph
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1941 100% The Devil and Miss Jones
  • Withers
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1941 25% Blossoms in the Dust
  • Board Member
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1940 Kit Carson
  • John Sutter
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1940 New Moon
  • Capt. de Jean
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1940 Brigham Young
  • Leader
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1940 The Blue Bird
  • Oak
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1940 97% His Girl Friday
  • Dr. Egelhoffer
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1940 100% The Shop Around the Corner
  • Doctor
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1939 Way Down South
  • Martin Dill
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1939 100% Ninotchka
  • Mercier
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1939 78% Drums Along the Mohawk
  • Rev. Daniel Gros
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1939 Land of Liberty
  • Actor
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1939 Made for Each Other
  • Messerschmidt
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1939 100% Young Mr. Lincoln
  • John T. Stuart
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1938 Romance on the Run
  • Mondoon
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1938 96% You Can't Take It with You
  • Attorney
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1937 83% One Hundred Men and a Girl
  • Ira Westing Music Editor
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1937 Love Is News
  • Kenyon
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1937 100% A Star Is Born
  • Voice Coach
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1937 The Road Back
  • Principal
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1937 The Plainsman
  • Stanton
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1937 Night Key
  • Kruger
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1937 Slim
  • Corton
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1936 93% Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
  • Douglas
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1936 Big Brown Eyes
  • Editor
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1936 59% The Great Ziegfeld
  • Charles Froman
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1936 89% Come and Get It
  • Sid LeMaire
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1936 100% Fury
  • Vickery
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1936 91% Camille
  • Doctor
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1935 Motive for Revenge
  • William King
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1935 The Devil is a Woman
  • Superintendent of Tobacco Factory
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1935 The Crusades
  • Ship's Master
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1935 Thanks a Million
  • Mr. Casey
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1935 The Last Days of Pompeii
  • Actor
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1935 'G' Men (G-Men)
  • Joseph Kratz
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1935 Great God Gold
  • Nitto
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1934 American Madness
  • Clark
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1934 Hollywood Party
  • Buddy Goldfard Liondora's Manager
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1934 Mystery Liner
  • Maj. Pope
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1934 Dancing Man
  • Reynolds
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1934 88% Cleopatra
  • Casca
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1934 Burn 'Em Up Barnes
  • Actor
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1933 Ann Vickers
  • Defense Attorney
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1933 100% Dinner at Eight
  • Mr. Fitch the Hotel Manager
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1933 100% Mystery of the Wax Museum
  • Joe Worth
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1933 94% Duck Soup
  • Secretary of War
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1933 Lady Killer
  • Jeffries theater manager
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1933 Frisco Jenny
  • Tom Ford
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1933 The Mayor of Hell
  • Louis Johnston
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1933 Heroes for Sale
  • President of the Laundry
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1933 Night of Terror
  • The Maniac
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1932 Girl From Calgary
  • Actor
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1932 The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood
  • Chauncey Chadwick
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1932 Blessed Event
  • Goebel
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1932 86% Grand Hotel
  • Dr. Waitz
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1932 I Live on Danger
  • Actor
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1932 100% Scarface
  • Chief Detective
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1931 Inspiration
  • Julian Montell
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1931 Daybreak
  • Herr Hoffman
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1931 Ambassador Bill
  • Monte
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1930 DuBarry, Woman of Passion
  • Maupeou
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1930 97% All Quiet on the Western Front
  • Mr. Baumer
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1929 The Taming of the Shrew
  • Baptista
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