Edward José
Edward José (5 July 1865 – 18 December 1930) was a Belgian film director and actor of the silent era. He directed 42 films between 1915 and 1925. He also performed in 12 films between 1910 and 1916.
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Edward José
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- Name
- Edward José
- Born
- 5 July 1865
- Birthplace
- Rotterdam, Netherlands
- Died
- 18 December 1930
- Place of death
- Nice, France
- Occupation
- Film director, actor
- Nationality
- Belgium
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Edward José (5 July 1865 – 18 December 1930) was a Belgian film director and actor of the silent era. He directed 42 films between 1915 and 1925. He also performed in 12 films between 1910 and 1916.
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Edward José (1865–1930) was an actor, film actor and film director, among other activities, of Belgian nationality. The actor was born in Rotterdam and died in Nice.
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• Name — Edward José • Born — 5 July 1865 • Birthplace — Rotterdam, Netherlands • Died — 18 December 1930 • Place of death — Nice, France • Occupation — Film director, actor • Years Active — 1910-1925
Selected filmography
Selected filmography
• The Stain (1914) • The Perils of Pauline (1914) • A Fool There Was (1915) • The Celebrated Scandal (1915) • Anna Karenina (1915) • A Woman's Resurrection (1915) • The Beloved Vagabond (1915) • The Iron Claw (1916) • Ashes of Embers (1916) • Pearl of the Army (1916) • Mayblossom (1917) • Her Silent Sacrifice (1917) • Poppy (1917) • Resurrection (1918) • Woman and Wife (1918) • The Isle of Conquest (1919) • The Riddle: Woman (1920) • The Yellow Typhoon (1920) • The Inner Chamber (1921) • Her Lord and Master (1921) • The Matrimonial Web (1921) • Rainbow (1921) • The Scarab Ring (1921) • What Women Will Do (1921) • The Prodigal Judge (1922) • The Man from Downing Street (1922) • The Girl in His Room (1922) • Terror (1924)
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Edward José is recorded as film director, actor, screenwriter and film producer.
Still from the production of the American film The
Associated Exhibitors / Pathé Exchange · Motion Picture News (Mar. - Jun. 1920) at the Internet Archive
A Fool There Was is a 1915 silent film drama with Edward José and en:Theda Bara. This is a publicity image.
Box Office Attractions Company / Fox Film Corp. · [1]
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1930
Edward José died at Nice.
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- 1.Registration of deaths in the city of Nice, 1930, volume 2, act number 3401 (page 373) . Departmental archives of the Maritime Alps. It is mentioned that Edward José was born on 5 July 1865 in Rotterdam, Netherlands
- 2.American Film Institute listings: Edward Jose Retrieved 15 August 2016
- 3.allmovie Edward Jose Retrieved 15 August 2016
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