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Edmund Breese
Actor
Died April 6, 1936 (64 years)
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.
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.
Filmography
| 1934 | Broadway Bill · as Presiding Judge |
| 1934 | Lost in the Stratosphere · as Col. Brooks |
| 1934 | Law of the Wild · as Dr. R.n. Price [chs. 6, 11-12] |
| 1934 | Treasure Island · as Pirate Of The Spanish Main |
| 1934 | Come On, Marines! · as General Cabot |
| 1934 | Beloved · as Maj. Tarrant |
| 1933 | Duck Soup · as Zander |
| 1933 | Female · as Board Member (uncredited) |
| 1933 | Only Yesterday · as Investor (uncredited) |
| 1933 | The Stranger's Return · as Dr. Craig |
| 1933 | A Man of Sentiment · as John Russell Sr. |
| 1933 | Laughing at Life · as Cabinet Officer |
| 1933 | Fighting with Kit Carson · as Matt Fargo |
| 1933 | International House · as Doctor Wong |
| 1933 | On Your Guard · as Prison Warden |
| 1933 | Torchy's Kitty Coup · as Edward (hickory) Ellins |
| 1932 | The Match King · as Olaf Christofsen |
| 1932 | Madame Butterfly · as Cho-Cho's Grandfather |
| 1932 | The Cabin in the Cotton · as Holmes Scott |
| 1932 | The Hurricane Express · as The Secretary's Father |
| 1932 | Alias Mary Smith · as Mr. Hayes |
| 1932 | As You Desire Me · as Friar |
| 1932 | Young Bride · as Mr. C. B. Chadwick The Broker |
| 1932 | Love Bound · as J.b. 'lucky' Morrison |
| 1932 | Police Court · as Judge Robert Webster |
| 1932 | The Reckoning · as Doc |
| 1932 | Cross-Examination · as Dwight Simpson |
| 1932 | The Hatchet Man · as Yu Chang |
| 1931 | Mata Hari · as Warden |
| 1931 | Platinum Blonde · as Conroy |
| 1931 | Morals for Women · as Mr. Hutson |
| 1931 | Chinatown After Dark · as Le Fong |
| 1931 | Wicked · as Cast |
| 1931 | The Public Defender · as Frank Wells |
| 1931 | Defenders of the Law · as Capt. Bill Houston |
| 1931 | The Good Bad Girl · as J.p. Henderson |
| 1931 | Young Sinners · as Trent |
| 1931 | The Painted Desert · as Judge Matthews |
| 1931 | |
| 1930 | Kismet · as Jawan |
| 1930 | Playboy of Paris · as General De Karodek |
| 1930 | Bright Lights · as Franklin Harris |
| 1930 | Top Speed · as Spencer Colgate |
| 1930 | The Sea Bat · as Maddocks |
| 1930 | All Quiet on the Western Front · as Herr Meyer |
| 1929 | The Gamblers · as Bit Part |
| 1929 | Sonny Boy · as Thorpe |
| 1929 | Girls Gone Wild · as Judge Elliott |
| 1928 | Burning Daylight · as John Dossett |
| 1928 | Finders Keepers · as Hastings |
| 1925 | Womanhandled · as Uncle Lester |
| 1921 | Burn 'Em Up Barnes · as King Cole |
| 1916 | The Spell of the Yukon · as Jim Carson |