Edwin Maxwell (actor)

Edwin Maxwell
Maxwell in Romance on the Run (1938)
Born(1886-02-09)9 February 1886
Dublin, Ireland
Died13 August 1948(1948-08-13) (aged 62)
OccupationActor
Years active1918–1948
SpouseBetty Alden[1]

Edwin Maxwell (9 February 1886 – 13 August 1948) was an Irish character actor in Hollywood movies of the 1930s and 1940s, frequently cast as businessmen and shysters, though often ones with a pompous or dignified bearing. Prior to that, he was an actor on the Broadway stage and a director of plays.

  1. ^ "MOVIE-GO-ROUND by JACK KARR". The Toronto Star. 11 September 1946. p. 10. Retrieved 11 April 2024 – via Newspapers.com.