Edward McWade


Edward McWade was an American actor, and screenwriter.

Biography

McWade was born in Washington, D.C., on January 14, 1865. His father was notable stage actor Robert McWade Sr. and his younger brother was character actor Robert McWade Jr.
On September 4, 1897, McWade married actress Margaret May Fish. They performed in a number of stage and film productions together both before and after they were married.
McWade appeared in more than 130 films between 1919 and 1944, mostly in secondary roles. He also wrote 15 stage plays and silent films scripts between 1897 and 1914.
McWade died in Los Angeles, California.

Selected filmography

Uncle Tom's Cabin Hornet's Nest - WimmsWhen [a Man Loves (1919 film)|When a Man Loves] - TakamuraDangerous Days - Dr. HaverfordThe Great Accident - WilliamsStop Thief! - Mr. CarrThe Husband Hunter - Charles MackWing Toy - WongPals of the West - Lee WongThe Strangers' Banquet - HarrimanThe Town Scandal - Avery CrawfordThe Monster - Luke WatsonThe Big Gamble - Justice of the Peace The Big Shot - Uncle IraThe [Crowd Roars (1932 film)|The Crowd Roars] - Tom Beal - Counterman Two Seconds - The Prison DoctorLove Is a Racket - Messenger Big City Blues - Baggage Master Six Hours to Live - IvanThe Son-Daughter - Sin Kai's Servant Lawyer Man - Moyle The Billion Dollar Scandal - Income Tax Man Employees' Entrance - Second Fired Employee Murders in the Zoo - Dan Baker - Zoo Guard Girl Missing - Henry Gibson's Valet Song of the Eagle - Beer Drinking Businessman Adorable - Valet I Love That Man - Casket Salesman Bureau of Missing Persons - Tom - Dock Watchman Ever in My Heart - Mailman College Coach - Regent The Meanest Gal in Town - Clark - Tillie's ClerkI've [Got Your Number (film)|I've Got Your Number] - Crystal's Partner in Con Game Journal of a Crime - RigaudI'll [Tell the World (1934 film)|I'll Tell the World] - Trapper Dr. Monica - Janitor The Notorious Sophie Lang - Jeweler The Party's Over - Hurley One Exciting Adventure - Grouchy ManA Lost Lady - SimpsonI Sell Anything - Mr. Arden - Old Man Gentlemen Are Born - Pawnbroker Murder in the Clouds - Clement WilliamsBordertown - Dean of Law School Sweet Music - Justice of the Peace Life Begins [at 40 (film)|Life Begins at 40] - Doctor Mary Jane's Pa - Chuck - the Old Timer The Girl from 10th Avenue - Art ClerkOil for the Lamps of China - DanStranded - Tim PowersDante's Inferno - Professor of Anatomy China Seas - Minor Role Here's to Romance - Stage Doorman Red Salute - BaldyThe Goose and the Gander - Justice of the Peace Shipmates Forever - Tailor Frisco Kid - TupperThe Calling of Dan Matthews - Lawyer PartingtonIf You Could Only Cook - Justice of the Peace Tough Guy - Elderly Witness Darkest Africa - GornThe [Country Doctor (1936 film)|The Country Doctor] - Newspaper Editor I Married a Doctor - Pa Dawson F-Man - Mr. WhitneyThe Ex-Mrs. Bradford - Minister in Film Forgotten Faces - DruggistThe Big Noise - Douglas, the Gardener Satan Met a Lady - City Fathers Committee Member Alibi for Murder - Walter Emerson The Case of the Black Cat - Keene's Apartment Manager The Man I Marry - DruggistReunion - EditorLaughing at Trouble - HarveyLet's Get Married - TomThe Road Back - Ticket Taker The Case of the Stuttering Bishop - Bishop MallorySlim - Doctor She Had to Eat - Stationmaster Tucker They Won't Forget - Confederate SoldierThe Women Men Marry - Brother LambA Girl with Ideas - Judge Love and Hisses - Ticket Seller The Patient in Room 18 - Frank WarrenWhite Banners - SloanJezebel - Second Director Three Comrades - Ludwig - Pat's Majordomo Four's a Crowd - Mike Garden of the Moon - Peter McGillicuddyComet Over Broadway - HarveyZenobia - Minister They Asked for It - 'Pi' KellyNaughty but Nice - Professor Trill Indianapolis Speedway - Tom Dugan, the CountermanThe Magnificent Fraud - Little Old Man Quick Millions - StorekeeperNo Place to Go - Old Soldier Bad Little Angel - Ticket Seller at Station Our Neighbors – The Carters - Pop HagenJoe and Ethel Turp Call on the President - Neighbor Teddy, the Rough Rider - Russell Alger, Secretary of War Hot Steel - CarltonBrother Orchid - Aged Brother The Return of Frank James - Colonel JacksonMoney and the Woman - Bank Customer Explaining 'NSF' Margie - PinwinkleA Dispatch from Reuters - Chemist Who Poisoned Medicine Youth Will Be Served - Eli Hoy Chad Hanna - EliasMeet John Doe - Joe The Big Store - Mr. Andrews Blossoms in the Dust - Darrow Richest Man in Town - Old Timer You'll Never Get Rich - Doctor at Induction Center Nothing but the Truth - Elderly Clerk I Wake Up Screaming - Old Man at Library Bedtime Story - Elderly Man Mr. and Mrs. North - Lacey - Antique Dealer Woman of the Year - Adolph The Lady Is Willing - Boston Doorman Yankee Doodle Dandy - New York Stage Doorman Are Husbands Necessary? - Mr. Greenfield Lady in a Jam - Ground-HogDaring Young Man - Old Man You Can't Escape Forever - Jimmy The Hard Way - Stage Doorman Crash Dive - Crony Lost Angel - Old Man in the Park Arsenic and Old Lace - Mr. Gibbs - the old man