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Edgar Selwyn (October 20, 1875 – February 13, 1944) was an American actor, playwright, director and producer on Broadway. A prominent figure in American theatre and film in the first half of the 20th century, he founded a theatrical production company with his brother, Archibald Selwyn, and
Edgar Selwyn (1875-1944) was a versatile and prolific figure in the American theater and film industry. He starred in plays such as "The Arab" and "Pierre of the Plains", and produced and acted in movies such as "The Arab" and "The Wall Street Girl".
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Edgar Selwyn was an American actor, playwright, director and producer on Broadway. A prominent figure in American theatre and film in the first half of the 20th century, he founded a theatrical production company with his brother, Archibald Selwyn, and owned a number of Selwyn Theatres in the United States.
Edgar Selwyn. (1875—1944) Quick Reference. (1875–1944), producer and actor. A theatrical jack‐of‐all‐trades, he was born in Cincinnati to a poor, peripatetic Jewish family whose last name apparently was Simon. He made his stage debut in ... From: Selwyn, Edgar in The Oxford Companion to American Theatre » Subjects: Performing arts — Theatre.
Edgar Selwyn was a prominent figure in American theater and film in the first half of the 20th Century. He co-founded Goldwyn Pictures, wrote and directed several films, and owned several theatres in the US.
Edgar Selwyn was a stage actor, director and playwright who also worked in film, producing and directing several classics. He co-founded Goldwyn Pictures with Samuel Goldfish and married actress Margaret Mayo.
Edgar Selwyn (October 20, 1875 – February 13, 1944) was a prominent figure in American theater and film in the first half of the 20th Century. He co-founded Goldwyn Pictures in 1916.
