Edmund Breese
Acting
Born June 17, 1871 · Brooklyn, New York, USA
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.
Films (117)
The Marriage Bargain
1935
Broadway Bill
1934
Lost in the Stratosphere
1934
Treasure Island
1934
Return of the Terror
1934
Come On, Marines!
1934
Dancing Man
1934
Beloved
1934
Above the Clouds
1933
Duck Soup
1933
Female
1933
Only Yesterday
1933
Ladies Must Love
1933
A Man of Sentiment
1933
Trying Out Torchy
1933
How to Break 90 #6: Fine Points
1933
Laughing at Life
1933
Fighting With Kit Carson
1933
International House
1933
Torchy Turns Turtle
1933
On Your Guard
1933
Torchy's Kitty Coup
1933
The Billion Dollar Scandal
1933
The Match King
1932
Madame Butterfly
1932
Women Won't Tell
1932
The Golden West
1932
Torchy Rolls His Own
1932
Torchy's Busy Day
1932
The Cabin in the Cotton
1932
Two Lips and Juleps; or, Southern Love and Northern Exposure
1932
Drifting Souls
1932
The Hurricane Express
1932
Alias Mary Smith
1932
Torchy's Two Toots
1932
As You Desire Me
1932
Torchy Raises the Auntie
1932
Young Bride
1932
Torchy's Night Cap
1932
Love Bound
1932
Police Court
1932
The Reckoning
1932
Cross-Examination
1932
Torchy Turns the Trick
1932
The Hatchet Man
1932
Mata Hari
1931
Torchy Passes the Buck
1931
Platinum Blonde
1931
Morals for Women
1931
Chinatown After Dark
1931
Torchy
1931
The Public Defender
1931
Defenders of the Law
1931
The Good Bad Girl
1931
Young Sinners
1931
The She-Wolf
1931
Millie
1931
The Painted Desert
1931
Chiselers of Hollywood
1930
Tol'able David
1930
Kismet
1930
Playboy of Paris
1930
Bright Lights
1930
Top Speed
1930
The Sea Bat
1930
Rough Waters
1930
The Czar of Broadway
1930
All Quiet on the Western Front
1930
Hold Everything
1930
In the Headlines
1929
The Hottentot
1929
Girl Overboard
1929
Sonny Boy
1929
Girls Gone Wild
1929
Fancy Baggage
1929
Conquest
1928
On Trial
1928
The Haunted House
1928
The Wright Idea
1928
The Perfect Crime
1928
Burning Daylight
1928
Finders Keepers
1928
Home Made
1927
Back to Liberty
1927
Paradise for Two
1927
Stepping Along
1926
The Brown Derby
1926
The Highbinders
1926
Womanhandled
1925
The Live Wire
1925
The Early Bird
1925
Those Who Judge
1924
The Speed Spook
1924
The Sixth Commandment
1924
Damaged Hearts
1924
Restless Wives
1924
Three O'Clock in the Morning
1923
The Fair Cheat
1923
Marriage Morals
1923
Bright Lights of Broadway
1923
Jacqueline, or Blazing Barriers
1923
Luck
1923
The Curse of Drink
1922
Sure-Fire Flint
1922
Beyond the Rainbow
1922
Burn 'Em Up Barnes
1921
A Common Level
1920
Chains of Evidence
1920
His Temporary Wife
1920
Someone Must Pay
1919
An Honorable Cad
1919
The Master Crook
1918
The Weakness of Strength
1916
The Spell of the Yukon
1916
The Lure of Heart's Desire
1916
The Song of the Wage Slave
1915
The Master Mind
1914