Edwin August
American actor and theater director
Born
November 20th, 1883
141 years ago
Died
1964
61 years ago — 81 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1883, an American actor and director played significant roles in various stage productions and films during the early 20th century. He achieved recognition for performances in the theater, notably in productions like 'The Tragedy of King Lear' where he portrayed Lear. In addition to acting, worked as a director, contributing to the growth of theatrical arts. Involved in multiple productions, showcasing talent in both performance and theater direction.
Performed as King Lear in 'The Tragedy of King Lear'
Directed several successful stage productions
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