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Edwin Middleton(1865-1929)

  • Director
  • Actor
  • Writer
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Edwin Middleton was born in 1865 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was a director and actor, known for Pals of the West (1922), The Flaming Sword (1915) and The Haunted Manor (1916). He was married to Mrs. Middleton. He died on 17 June 1929 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Born1865
DiedJune 17, 1929
Born1865
DiedJune 17, 1929
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Known for

Pals of the West
  • Director(as Ed Middleton)
  • 1922
The Flaming Sword (1915)
The Flaming Sword
7.6
  • Director(as E. Middleton)
  • 1915
The Haunted Manor (1916)
The Haunted Manor
  • Director
  • 1916
Lillian Russell in Wildfire (1915)
Wildfire
6.8
  • Director
  • 1915

Credits

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Director



  • Pals of the West
    • Director (as Ed Middleton)
    • 1922
  • Reel Life #16 (1916)
    Reel Life #16
    Short
    • "What Would You Do If..." segment
    • 1916
  • Gates of Divorce (1916)
    Gates of Divorce
    Short
    • Director
    • 1916
  • The Hidden Face (1916)
    The Hidden Face
    Short
    • Director
    • 1916
  • The Criminal's Thumb (1916)
    The Criminal's Thumb
    Short
    • Director
    • 1916
  • Flames of Vengeance (1916)
    Flames of Vengeance
    Short
    • Director
    • 1916
  • Gertrude McCoy in The Isle of Love (1916)
    The Isle of Love
    Short
    • Director
    • 1916
  • The Haunted Manor (1916)
    The Haunted Manor
    • Director
    • 1916
  • Leave It to Cissy
    Short
    • Director
    • 1916
  • Cissy's Innocent Wink (1915)
    Cissy's Innocent Wink
    Short
    • Director
    • 1915
  • Cissy Fitzgerald in Curing Cissy (1915)
    Curing Cissy
    Short
    • Director
    • 1915
  • Cissy Fitzgerald in The Widow Wins (1915)
    The Widow Wins
    Short
    • Director
    • 1915
  • Alice Dovey in The Reformer (1915)
    The Reformer
    Short
    • Director
    • 1915
  • Fayette Perry in Ethel's Romeos (1915)
    Ethel's Romeos
    Short
    • Director
    • 1915
  • W.C. Fields in Pool Sharks (1915)
    Pool Sharks
    5.6
    Short
    • Director
    • 1915

Actor



  • Hour of Reckoning
    • 1926
  • Beauty in Distress
    Short
    • 1915
  • Gingerbread Cupid
    Short
    • Edward Yale
    • 1912

Writer



  • Pals of the West
    • writer
    • 1922
  • Because of a Hat
    Short
    • Writer (as E. Middleton)
    • 1914
  • Skelley and the Turkey
    Short
    • story
    • 1914

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • E. Middleton
  • Born
    • 1865
    • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Died
    • June 17, 1929
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Spouse
    • Mrs. MiddletonFebruary 28, 1893 - June 17, 1929 (his death)
  • Publicity listings
    • 3 Articles

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Before going behind the camera as a director, Edwin Middleton was best known as a stage actor specializing in comedic roles; he was for a long time a member of the stock company of the Girard Avenue Theater in Philadelphia before moving to New York City around 1905. By 1920, he is living on Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles with his wife; the census return for that year lists his occupation as "motion picture director".

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