Edwin Maxwell (actor), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Edwin Maxwell (actor)

actor

Date of Birth: 09-Feb-1886

Place of Birth: Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

Date of Death: 13-Aug-1948

Profession: actor, stage actor, film actor

Nationality: Ireland

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Edwin Maxwell (9 February 1886 – 13 August 1948) was an Irish character actor in Hollywood movies of the 1930s and 1940s, frequently cast as shady businessmen and shysters, though often ones with a pompous or dignified bearing.
Prior to that, he was an actor on the Broadway stage. From 1939 to 1942, Maxwell served as the dialogue director for the films of epic director Cecil B.
DeMille.
Maxwell appeared in four Academy Award-winning Best Pictures: All Quiet on the Western Front (1930), Grand Hotel (1932), The Great Ziegfeld (1936) and You Can't Take It with You (1938).