Edwin August

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Characters played by Edwin August

The School Teacher — The School Teacher and the Waif (1912)

The teacher at Nora's school, he comforts her when the other children taunt her and enforces the spelling-bee rules when she cannot spell the words. After overhearing the fakir's proposal, he searches for Nora and arrives as she is about to leave with the troupe. He drives the fakir away and brings Nora back to school.

The Husband — The Trail of Books (1911)

A father engaged in a serious marital dispute. He joins the mother in desperately following the book trail left by their missing daughter, which ultimately resolves their conflicts and reunites the family.

Customer — Safety in Numbers (1938)

Shopper or diner patron, interacts with staff.

Career Overview

Edwin August has 79 screen credits in a career dating back to 1909. Their work is anchored in the Jones Family universe with 1 titles. Signature works include The School Teacher and the Waif, The Social Highwayman, When It Strikes Home. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
79
Birth Date
1883-11-10
Birth Place
Saint Louis, Missouri, USA

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q3048762), public domain (CC0).