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Edwin Stevens (actor)

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Edwin Stevens
Stevens in the 1900s
Born(1860-08-16)August 16, 1860
DiedJanuary 3, 1923(1923-01-03) (aged 62)
Occupations
  • Actor
  • Director
Years active1916–1925
SpouseLouise Weller
Children2

Edwin Stevens (August 16, 1860 – January 3, 1923) was an American stage and film actor.[1] He also directed several films during the silent era. His Broadway performance credits included The Marquis Imari in The Geisha (1896 and 1913 revival), Robert Hutton in Brother Officers (1900 and 1901 revival), Professor Belliarti in Captain Jinks of the Horse Marines (1901), Baron Stein in Diplomacy (1901), Hang Chow in A Chinese Honeymoon (1902), Muley Mustapha in Nancy Brown (1903), McGinty in The Pearl and the Pumpkin (1905), the title role in Ferenc Molnár's The Devil (1908), the Sheriff of Nottingham in Reginald De Koven's Robin Hood, and the Honorable Henry Villiers in Kitty Darlin' (1917).


Selected filmography

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Actor

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Director

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References

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  1. ^ Langman p.25

Bibliography

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  • Langman, Larry. American Film Cycles: The Silent Era. Greenwood Publishing, 1998.
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