Edwin Maxwell (actor)
Edwin Maxwell | |
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Maxwell in Romance on the Run (1938) | |
| Born | 9 February 1886 Dublin, Ireland |
| Died | 13 August 1948 (aged 62) Falmouth, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1918–1948 |
| Spouse | Betty Alden |
Edwin Maxwell (9 February 1886 – 13 August 1948) was an Irish character actor in Hollywood movies of the 1930s and 1940s, frequently cast as businessmen and shysters, though often ones with a pompous or dignified bearing. Prior to that, he was an actor on the Broadway stage and a director of plays.