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Edmund Breese is a Actor American born on 17 june 1871 at Brooklyn (USA)

Edmund Breese

Edmund Breese
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Nationality USA
Birth 17 june 1871 at Brooklyn (USA)
Death 6 april 1936 (at 64 years) at New York City (USA)

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, from which he died on April 6, 1936.

Best films

All Quiet on the Western Front
All Quiet on the Western Front
(1930)
(Actor) Bad Girl
Bad Girl
(1931)
(Actor)

Usually with

Tully Marshall
Tully Marshall
(6 films)
Sidney Bracey
Sidney Bracey
(6 films)
M.A. Anderson
M.A. Anderson
(3 films)
Oscar Apfel
Oscar Apfel
(5 films)
William V. Mong
William V. Mong
(5 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Edmund Breese (67 films)

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YearNameJobRoles
1934Broadway BillActorPresiding Judge
1934Come On, Marines!ActorGeneral Cabot
1934Lost in the StratosphereActorCol. Brooks
1934Treasure IslandActorPirate of the Spanish Main
1934BelovedActorMaj. Tarrant
1934Return of the TerrorActorEditor
1933Duck SoupActorZander
1933FemaleActorBoard Member (Uncredited)
1933Fighting With Kit CarsonActorMatt Fargo
1933International HouseActorDoctor Wong
1933Laughing at LifeActorCabinet Officer
1933Only YesterdayActorInvestor (Uncredited)
1933A Man of SentimentActorJohn Russell Sr.
1933The Billion Dollar ScandalActorMr. Haddock
1932As You Desire MeActorFriar
1932The Hatchet ManActorYu Chang
1932The Cabin in the CottonActorHolmes Scott
1932The Hurricane ExpressActorThe Secretary's Father
1932Love BoundActorJ.B. 'Lucky' Morrison
1932Madame ButterflyActorCho-Cho's Grandfather
1932The Match KingActorOlaf Christofsen
1932Police CourtActorJudge Robert Webster
1932Cross-ExaminationActorDwight Simpson
1932Women Won't TellActorAttorney for the Defense
1932Young BrideActorMr. C. B. Chadwick the Broker
1932The Golden WestActorSam Lynch
1931Bad GirlActor
1931Platinum BlondeActorConroy
1931Mata HariActorWarden
1931Chinatown After DarkActorLe Fong
1931MillieActorDefense Attorney
1931Morals for WomenActorMr. Hutson
1931The Painted DesertActorJudge Matthews
1931The Public DefenderActorFrank Wells
1931WickedActor
1931Young SinnersActorTrent
1930All Quiet on the Western FrontActorHerr Meyer
1930KismetActorJawan
1930Bright LightsActorFranklin Harris
1930Hold EverythingActorPop O'Keefe
1930Rough WatersActorCaptain Thomas
1930The Sea BatActorMaddocks
1930Top SpeedActorSpencer Colgate
1930Tol'able DavidActorHunter Kinemon
1930Playboy of ParisActorGeneral de Karodek
1930The Czar of BroadwayActor
1929Fancy BaggageActorJohn Hardin
1929The GamblersActor
1929Sonny BoyActorThorpe
1929Girls Gone WildActorJudge Elliott
1928On TrialActorJudge
1928The Perfect CrimeActorWilmot
1928The Haunted HouseActorUncle Herbert
1927Paradise for TwoActorUncle Howard
1925WomanhandledActorUncle Lester
1925WildfireActorSen. Woodhurst
1924Playthings of DesireActorGov. Cabbot
1924Restless WivesActorHobart Richards
1924The Sixth CommandmentActorCol. Saunders
1922Beyond the RainbowActorInsp. Richardson
1920Just a WifeActorJohn Emerson
1920His Temporary WifeActorJudge Laton
1916The Lure of Heart's DesireActorJim Carew
1916The Spell of the YukonActorJim Carson
1916The Weakness of StrengthActorDaniel Gaynor
1915The Shooting of Dan McGrewActorJim Maxwell
1914The Master MindActorRichard Allen