Edward Jobson
Acting
Biography
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Born: February 29, 1860
Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Known For
The Young Rajah
A young man raised in the American South discovers he is an Indian prince whose throne was taken by usurpers.
The Saphead
Nick Van Alstyne owns the Henrietta silver mine and is very rich and his son Bertie is naive and spoiled. His daughter Rose is married to shady investor Mark. Mark wrecks Bertie's wedding plans by making him take the blame for Mark's illegitimate daughter, and also nearly ruins the family business by selling off some stock at too low a price.
The Delicious Little Devil
A poor hat-check girl loses her job and is forced to get a job as a dancer at a roadhouse. There she falls in love with the son of a rich businessman. The boy's father, believing her to be after the family's money, determines to embarrass her and show his son what she really is.
The Married Virgin
In order to save her wealthy father from disgrace and a possible prison sentence, a daughter agrees to marry the gigolo who's been blackmailing him...
Brass
With her marriage on the verge of breaking up, a young wife attempts to win back the love of her husband and child.
Stepping Fast
Mix is Grant Malvern, a rancher who befriends scientist Quentin Durant (Tom S. Guise) after rescuing him from a trio of Chinese crooks. The crooks want to find Durant's Arizona gold mine, and the map to the location is contained in a pair of rings. After the crooks track down Durant and kill him, one of the rings winds up with Durant's daughter, Helen (Adams), and the other falls into Malvern's hands.
First Love
The O'Donnells are a typical, everyday family -- Tad (George Hernandez) is a sensible working man, his wife (Fannie Midgely) is a good mother and their daughter Kathleen (Constance Binney) is pretty and innocent to the point of naiveté. Kathleen works in a factory and its owner, Donald Holiday (Warner Baxter), has taken a shine to her. But instead she falls for slick cab driver Harry Stanton (George Webb), who insists, "Honest, kid, you're the only girl I ever loved." Kathleen falls for this, and when her perceptive father makes clear he doesn't approve of Stanton, she moves out on her own.
Zollenstein
Through negotiations with the neighboring monarch, the King of Zollenstein arranges for his son to marry the Princess of Saxonia, but later discovers that the prince already has wed Lady Maulfrey Le Fay in secret.
The Egg Crate Wallop
Assistant to freight express agent Dave Haskell in the town of Pitt's Junction, Jim Kelly develops strong biceps lifting egg crates onto the daily train. Jim soon falls in love with Dave's lovely daughter Kitty, who, he worries, is interested in city slicker Perry Woods. When Woods steals $2,000 from the station safe, Jim, thinking that Dave took the money, confesses the crime and leaves for Chicago.
The Chorus Girl's Romance
When, on a prank, shimmy dancer Marcia Meadows visits bookworm Horace Tarbox in his Yale dormitory, Horace falls madly in love and follows her to New York where he and Marcia marry. Denounced by his wealthy father, Horace attempts to support Marcia through his writing, but all his manuscripts are rejected, and he is fired from every job.
Filmography
as Samuel Wackerbath
as Commodore Simpson
as Judge Baldwin
as John Cabot
as Riley
as Peter Holliday
as Thomas Butler Sr.
as Uncle John Farnam
as Reverend Murray Hilton
as Dr. Tarbox
as Carr McFadden
as Wigson
as Looey
as Dowsett
as Constable
as Ezekial Powers
as Mr. Ralston
as Michael Calhoun
as Bill Weed
as Plinius Plumm Plunkett
as John McMillan
as The Squire
as James Wilson
as Cyrus W. Hopkins
as Addison Hale
as Johann Lesser
as Cyrus Van Hook
as Philip Dwight
as Spencer