Edmund Breese

Edmund Breese

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.

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Duck Soup

Duck Soup

7.29
Finders Keepers

Finders Keepers

0
Burning Daylight

Burning Daylight

5
Platinum Blonde

Platinum Blonde

6.7
Sonny Boy

Sonny Boy

0
Young Sinners

Young Sinners

0
Paradise for Two

Paradise for Two

0
Return of the Terror

Return of the Terror

6
The Perfect Crime

The Perfect Crime

0
The Hurricane Express

The Hurricane Express

5.2
Fighting With Kit Carson

Fighting With Kit Carson

6
Trying Out Torchy

Trying Out Torchy

0
Broadway Bill

Broadway Bill

5.976
An Honorable Cad

An Honorable Cad

0
The Match King

The Match King

6.6
The Weakness of Strength

The Weakness of Strength

0
Cross-Examination

Cross-Examination

4.625
Millie

Millie

5.4
Chinatown After Dark

Chinatown After Dark

3
The Hatchet Man

The Hatchet Man

4.9
Luck

Luck

7
Lost in the Stratosphere

Lost in the Stratosphere

4.167
Womanhandled

Womanhandled

7
The Reckoning

The Reckoning

4.4
Morals for Women

Morals for Women

3.7
The Wright Idea

The Wright Idea

0
Damaged Hearts

Damaged Hearts

0
Torchy Raises the Auntie

Torchy Raises the Auntie

0
Torchy Passes the Buck

Torchy Passes the Buck

0
Torchy Turns the Trick

Torchy Turns the Trick

0
Torchy's Night Cap

Torchy's Night Cap

0
Torchy

Torchy

0
Torchy's Two Toots

Torchy's Two Toots

0
Torchy's Busy Day

Torchy's Busy Day

0
Torchy's Kitty Coup

Torchy's Kitty Coup

0
Torchy Rolls His Own

Torchy Rolls His Own

0
Torchy Turns Turtle

Torchy Turns Turtle

0
Alias Mary Smith

Alias Mary Smith

5
The Good Bad Girl

The Good Bad Girl

5.5
Young Bride

Young Bride

3
Drifting Souls

Drifting Souls

0
Laughing at Life

Laughing at Life

6
Women Won't Tell

Women Won't Tell

4
Kismet

Kismet

3.5
The Sea Bat

The Sea Bat

4.6
A Man of Sentiment

A Man of Sentiment

0
Defenders of the Law

Defenders of the Law

6
The Painted Desert

The Painted Desert

4.8
Above the Clouds

Above the Clouds

6
The Cabin in the Cotton

The Cabin in the Cotton

6.3
The Brown Derby

The Brown Derby

6
Treasure Island

Treasure Island

6.5
The Live Wire

The Live Wire

0
Dancing Man

Dancing Man

5
Top Speed

Top Speed

6
Bright Lights

Bright Lights

4
Tol'able David

Tol'able David

7
The Public Defender

The Public Defender

6
Playboy of Paris

Playboy of Paris

7
Back to Liberty

Back to Liberty

0
The Early Bird

The Early Bird

0
Chiselers of Hollywood

Chiselers of Hollywood

0
Madame Butterfly

Madame Butterfly

5.5
In the Headlines

In the Headlines

0
The Hottentot

The Hottentot

0
The Sixth Commandment

The Sixth Commandment

1
Police Court

Police Court

5
International House

International House

5.684
Rough Waters

Rough Waters

0
Love Bound

Love Bound

4
All Quiet on the Western Front

All Quiet on the Western Front

7.748
On Trial

On Trial

6
Fancy Baggage

Fancy Baggage

0
Conquest

Conquest

0
Come On, Marines!

Come On, Marines!

5
Hold Everything

Hold Everything

6
Mata Hari

Mata Hari

6.2
Burn 'Em Up Barnes

Burn 'Em Up Barnes

3
Beyond the Rainbow

Beyond the Rainbow

0
Stepping Along

Stepping Along

0
Girl Overboard

Girl Overboard

0
How to Break 90 #6: Fine Points

How to Break 90 #6: Fine Points

0
As You Desire Me

As You Desire Me

6.2
The Speed Spook

The Speed Spook

3
The Highbinders

The Highbinders

0
The Czar of Broadway

The Czar of Broadway

0
The Haunted House

The Haunted House

0
Only Yesterday

Only Yesterday

6.8
The Billion Dollar Scandal

The Billion Dollar Scandal

0
The Golden West

The Golden West

4
Bright Lights of Broadway

Bright Lights of Broadway

0
The She-Wolf

The She-Wolf

0
The Song of the Wage Slave

The Song of the Wage Slave

0
Female

Female

6.328
Beloved

Beloved

0
Three O'Clock in the Morning

Three O'Clock in the Morning

0
Restless Wives

Restless Wives

0
On Your Guard

On Your Guard

6
Chains of Evidence

Chains of Evidence

0
Someone Must Pay

Someone Must Pay

0
The Lure of Heart's Desire

The Lure of Heart's Desire

0
The Spell of the Yukon

The Spell of the Yukon

0
The Master Crook

The Master Crook

0
Jacqueline, or Blazing Barriers

Jacqueline, or Blazing Barriers

0
Two Lips and Juleps; or, Southern Love and Northern Exposure

Two Lips and Juleps; or, Southern Love and Northern Exposure

0
Sure-Fire Flint

Sure-Fire Flint

0
Those Who Judge

Those Who Judge

0