Edmund Breese
male
Born on June 17, 1871 (154 years old)
Passed Away on April 06, 1936
From Brooklyn, New York, USA
Known for Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia Edmund Breese (June 18, 1871 – April 6, 1936) was an American stage and film actor of the silent era. Long on the stage with a varied Broadway career before entering movies he appeared with James O'Neill in The Count of Monte Cristo (1893), The Lion and the Mouse (1906) with Richard Bennett, The Third Degree (1909) with Helen Ware, The Master Mind (1913) with Elliott Dexter, the popular World War I era play Why Marry? (1917) with Estelle Winwood & Nat C. Goodwin and So This Is London (1922) with Donald Gallaher. He appeared in 129 films between 1914 and 1935. He is best remembered as the advice-giving German businessman at the beginning of the war film All Quiet on the Western Front. His final role was on stage in Night of January 16th from September 1935 to April 1936. Just before the play ended its run, Breese developed peritonitis, which he died from on April 6, 1936.
Cast Credits
- 1934
- 1933
Duck Soup
as
Zander
1933
Fighting With Kit Carson
as
Matt Fargo
1933
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Trying Out Torchy
as
Mr. Ellins
1933
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Torchy's Kitty Coup
as
Edward (Hickory) Ellins
1933
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Torchy Turns Turtle
as
Mr. Ellins
1933
Laughing at Life
as
Cabinet Officer
1933
A Man of Sentiment
as
John Russell Sr.
1933
Above the Clouds
as
Crusty
1933
International House
as
Doctor Wong
1933
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How to Break 90 #6: Fine Points
as
Himself
1933
Only Yesterday
as
Investor (Uncredited)
1933
The Billion Dollar Scandal
as
Mr. Haddock
1933
Female
as
Board Member (Uncredited)
1933
On Your Guard
as
Prison Warden
1933
- 1932
The Hurricane Express
as
The Secretary's Father
1932
The Match King
as
Olaf Christofsen
1932
Cross-Examination
as
Dwight Simpson
1932
The Hatchet Man
as
Yu Chang
1932
The Reckoning
as
Doc
1932
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Torchy Turns the Trick
as
Hickory Ellins
1932
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Torchy's Night Cap
as
Hickory Ellins
1932
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Torchy Raises the Auntie
as
Mr. Ellins
1932
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Torchy's Two Toots
as
Hickory Ellins
1932
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Torchy's Busy Day
as
Hickory Ellins
1932
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Torchy Rolls His Own
as
Mr. Ellins
1932
Alias Mary Smith
as
Mr. Hayes
1932
Young Bride
as
Mr. C. B. Chadwick the Broker
1932
Drifting Souls
as
Brad Martin
1932
Women Won't Tell
as
Attorney for the Defense
1932
The Cabin in the Cotton
as
Holmes Scott
1932
Madame Butterfly
as
Cho-Cho's Grandfather
1932
Police Court
as
Judge Robert Webster
1932
Love Bound
as
J.B. 'Lucky' Morrison
1932
As You Desire Me
as
Friar
1932
The Golden West
as
Sam Lynch
1932
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Two Lips and Juleps; or, Southern Love and Northern Exposure
as
Colonel Shelby
1932
- 1931
Platinum Blonde
as
Conroy
1931
Young Sinners
as
Trent
1931
Millie
as
Defense Attorney
1931
Chinatown After Dark
as
Le Fong
1931
Morals for Women
as
Mr. Hutson
1931
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Torchy
as
Hickory Ellins
1931
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Torchy Passes the Buck
as
Mr. Ellins
1931
The Good Bad Girl
as
J.P. Henderson
1931
The Painted Desert
as
Judge Matthews
1931
Defenders of the Law
as
Capt. Bill Houston
1931
The Public Defender
as
Frank Wells
1931
Mata Hari
as
Warden
1931
The She-Wolf
1931
- 1930
Kismet
as
Jawan
1930
The Sea Bat
as
Maddocks
1930
Top Speed
as
Spencer Colgate
1930
Bright Lights
as
Franklin Harris
1930
Tol'able David
as
Hunter Kinemon
1930
Playboy of Paris
as
General de Karodek
1930
Chiselers of Hollywood
1930
Rough Waters
as
Captain Thomas
1930
All Quiet on the Western Front
as
Herr Meyer
1930
Hold Everything
as
Pop O'Keefe
1930
The Czar of Broadway
1930
- 1929
- 1928
- 1927
- 1926
- 1925
- 1924
- 1923
- 1922
- 1921
- 1920
- 1919
- 1918
- 1916
- 1915
