Portrait of Edwin Maxwell

Acting

Edwin Maxwell

Career

Active from 1929 to 1948, busiest in 1933 with 7 main titles.

Leading roles
7
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score57/100
Highest rated
Poster for Mystery of the Wax Museum
Mystery of the Wax Museum
GoodWatch score79/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 65 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Edwin Maxwell Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.0, average 5.4
  • Uncanny
    1.5, average 2.5
  • Fantasy
    0.7, average 1.7
  • Coming of Age
    2.1, average 3.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Mystery 2
  • Fast-Paced 2
  • 1930s Crime 2
  • Social Commentary 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

133
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1940s

32 titles ยท average score 66
The Vicious Circle
The Vicious Circle (1948)

as Presiding Judge

Mama Loves Papa
Mama Loves Papa (1945)

as Kirkwood

The Great Moment
The Great Moment (1944)
GoodWatch score 60

as Vice-President of Medical Society

Waterfront
Waterfront (1944)
GoodWatch score 51

as Max Kramer

Since You Went Away
Since You Went Away (1944)
GoodWatch score 75

as Businessman in Cocktail Lounge (uncredited)

Heaven Can Wait
Heaven Can Wait (1943)
GoodWatch score 80

as Doctor (uncredited)

Know For Sure
Know For Sure (1941)

as Dr. Paxton

Jack Pot
Jack Pot (1940)
GoodWatch score 65

as Rocky Fallon

North West Mounted Police
North West Mounted Police (1940)
GoodWatch score 63

Supervising Dialogue Editor

His Girl Friday
His Girl Friday (1940)
GoodWatch score 88

as Dr. Egelhoffer

The Shop Around the Corner
The Shop Around the Corner (1940)
GoodWatch score 90

as Doctor

Brigham Young
Brigham Young (1940)
GoodWatch score 54

as 2nd Mob Leader

1930s

100 titles ยท average score 66
Way Down South
Way Down South (1939)
GoodWatch score 39

as Martin Dill

Torture Money
Torture Money (1937)
GoodWatch score 62

as Milton Beacher

Love Takes Flight
Love Takes Flight (1937)

as Dave Miller

Public Ghost # 1
Public Ghost # 1 (1935)

as Insane Man

Mystery Liner
Mystery Liner (1934)
GoodWatch score 31

as Major Pope

The 9th Guest
The 9th Guest (1934)
GoodWatch score 62

as Jason Osgood

Mystery of the Wax Museum
Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933)
GoodWatch score 79

as Worth

Police Car 17
Police Car 17 (1933)

as Big Bill Standish

Big Time Or Bust
Big Time Or Bust (1933)

as Winthrop Allen

You Said a Mouthful
You Said a Mouthful (1932)
GoodWatch score 46

as Dr. Vorse

Blessed Event
Blessed Event (1932)
GoodWatch score 71

as Sam Gobel

Kiki
Kiki (1931)
GoodWatch score 52

as Dr. Smiley

1920s

1 title ยท average score 54
The Taming of the Shrew
The Taming of the Shrew (1929)
GoodWatch score 54

as Battista