Birth Day: 1868-08-11
Place of birth: London, England, UK
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Edgar Norton (August 11, 1868 – February 6, 1953) was an English-born American character actor. Born in London, England on August 11, 1868, Norton was active on both stage and screen, his theater performances were on both the London and Broadway stages, and his film career spanned both the silent and "talkie" eras in Hollywood. During his thirty-year film career, he appeared in at least ninety films. Many consider his most memorable role to be that of Poole, the butler to Dr. Jekyll in the 1931 classic, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde—a role he had been playing on-stage since 1898, opposite Richard Mansfield as Jekyll. He died in the Woodland Hills section of Los Angeles in February 1953.
Credits
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As Benson the butler (archive footage)
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As Club Member (uncredited)
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As Mr. Frazer (uncredited)
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As Earl of Campton
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As Nobleman with King William III (uncredited)
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As Colonna's Barber (Uncredited)
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As Meadows - London Butler (uncredited)
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As Professor Witherspoon (uncredited)
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As Phineas Weed - Jaffrey's Servant
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As Governor's Aide - Hamilton
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As Thomas Benson
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As Mr. McKinnon (Uncredited)
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As Fouquet's Servant
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As Smith's Servant (uncredited)
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As Jarvis, the Butler
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As Rivers (uncredited)
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As Grimsby
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As Herald (Uncredited)
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As Hobbs
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As Jenkins (uncredited)
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As Mr. Moll (Uncredited)
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As Resident
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As London Hotel Manager (uncredited)
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As Gibbs
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As Baron Passeria
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As Judge
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As Butler at Party (uncredited)
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As Higgins
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As Meadows (uncredited)
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As Binkley - The Butler
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As Governor's First Aide (uncredited)
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As Meigs
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As Valet
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As Butler
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As George (Uncredited)
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As Crotchett
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As Darrow's Butler (Uncredited)
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As Donaldson - St. Claire's Secretary
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As Secretary to Bellows
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As Valet (uncredited)
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As Gaerste's Butler Tompkins (uncredited)
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As Poole
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As Bolton
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As Sir Gerald's Butler Dobbs
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As Party Guest
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As Vanning's Butler (Uncredited)
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As Spettigue's Lawyer (uncredited)
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As Williams
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As Morton
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As Butler
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As Colonel Wunderlich
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As Alfred - Hettie's Butler
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As Renal
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As Thomas
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As Master of Ceremonies
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As Dawes
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As Galt
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As Lord High Chancellor (uncredited)
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As Lutz
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As Lord Braggot
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As Ernie Whitehead
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As Englishman
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As Jennings the Butler
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As Beadon
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As Valet
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As Butler
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As William Blake
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As Hugo Jensen
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As The Baron
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As Clyde Wiel
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As Sir Reginald Stackpoole
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As Don Victoriano Fuestes
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As Archie Wells
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As Sherrill's butler / manservant
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As Cecil Updyke
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As Peters
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As Martin
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As Lord Tweenways
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As Hawkins the Valet