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Edmund Breese

17th June 1871 Brooklyn, New York, USA Acting

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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Beloved 22nd January 1934 as Maj. Tarrant
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Female 11th November 1933 as Board Member (Uncredited)
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Young Bride 8th April 1932 as Mr. C. B. Chadwick the Broker
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Millie 6th February 1931 as Defense Attorney
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Kismet 30th October 1930 as Jawan
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Conquest 22nd December 1928 as William Holden
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Luck 1st March 1923 as Alan Crosby

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