Robert Edeson - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family
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About Robert Edeson
- Robert Edeson (June 3, 1868 – March 24, 1931) was an American movie and stage actor of the silent era.
- Edeson was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, the son of manager and actor George R.
- Edeson.
- After working as treasurer of the Park Theatre in Brooklyn, he initially acted in New York in 1887 in a production of Fascination.
- He debuted on Broadway in Marriage (1896).
- His last Broadway appearance was in The World We Live In (1922).Edeson received his first boost in films in 1914 when he starred in the Cecil B.
- DeMille directed film, The Call of the North (1914). Edeson replaced actor Rudolph Christians in Erich von Stroheim's production of Foolish Wives (1922), after Christians died of pneumonia.
- Edeson famously only showed his back to the camera so as not to clash with shot footage of Christians that was still to be used in the completed film.
- Edeson's final film was Aloha (1931).His third wife was the former Aida Banker.On March 24, 1931, Edeson died at his home in Hollywood.
- He was 62 years old.
