Edwin Carewe

Edwin Carewe
Carewe in 1918
Born
Jay John Fox[1]

(1883-03-03)March 3, 1883
Gainesville, Texas, United States
DiedJanuary 22, 1940(1940-01-22) (aged 56)
Hollywood, California, United States
NationalityChickasaw Nation,[1] American
EducationUniversity of Texas
Occupation(s)Film director, actor
Years active1912–1934
Spouses
  • Mary Jane Croft
  • Mary Akin (actress)
  • Mary Akin (remarried)[2]
ChildrenViolette Carewe, Mary Jane Carewe, Sally Ann Carewe, William Carewe, Carol Lee Carewe [3]
Parent(s)Franklin Marion Fox and Sally J. Priddy Fox[4][3]
FamilyF. Finish Carewe (brother)
Wallace Carewe (brother)

Edwin Carewe (Chickasaw Nation,[1] March 3, 1883 – January 22, 1940) was a Native American motion picture director, actor, producer, and screenwriter.

  1. ^ a b c Large, Deborah (December 2014). "Edwin Carew Was Pioneering Director During Silent Screen Era". Chickasaw Times. Retrieved June 18, 2024.
  2. ^ Slate, John H. (June 12, 2010). "Carewe, Edwin". Handbook of Texas Online. Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved June 10, 2015.
  3. ^ a b "Edwin Carewe's Biography". Edwin Carewe. Retrieved June 10, 2015.
  4. ^ "Fox Brothers: Finis, Jay (Edwin Carewe), and Wallace". University of Arkansas, Little Rock. Archived from the original on June 10, 2015. Retrieved 10 June 2015.