Edgar Norton
Born in London, England, UK — Aug 11 1868• Died Feb 06 1953
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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…
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Top Hat
London Hotel Manager (uncredited)
The Man in the Iron Mask
Fouquet's Servant
Son of Frankenstein
Thomas Benson
Imitation of Life
Butler at Party (uncredited)
Stingaree
Governor's First Aide (uncredited)
Only Yesterday
George (Uncredited)
Red-Headed Woman
Gaerste's Butler Tompkins (uncredited)
The Corsican Brothers
Colonna's Barber (Uncredited)
The Suspect
Mr. Frazer (uncredited)
The Cowboy and the Lady
Smith's Servant (uncredited)
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Poole
Captain Kidd
Nobleman with King William III (uncredited)
Kitty
Earl of Campton
Oh Kay!
Lord Braggot
Devotion
Club Member (uncredited)
Beloved Enemy
Mr. Moll (Uncredited)
Dracula's Daughter
Hobbs
The Squaw Man
Fox Huntsman
Captain Fury
Governor's Aide - Hamilton
A Chump at Oxford
Professor Witherspoon (uncredited)
Brother Orchid
Meadows - London Butler (uncredited)
Vagabond Lady
Lewis, John’s Chauffeur (uncredited)
The Big Brain
Butler
Woman-Proof
Cecil Updyke
The Man Who Laughs
Lord High Chancellor (uncredited)
Rulers of the Sea
Mr. McKinnon (Uncredited)
Love Me Tonight
Valet (uncredited)
Sarah and Son
Vanning's Butler (Uncredited)
Du Barry, Woman of Passion
Renal
East Is West
Thomas
Letty Lynton
Darrow's Butler (Uncredited)
The House of the Seven Gables
Phineas Weed - Jaffrey's Servant
Blind Adventure
Maitre d'hotel
Thirty Day Princess
Baron Passeria
The Man Called Back
Donaldson - St. Claire's Secretary
Thoroughbreds Don't Cry
Mr. Fox - Roger's Teacher (uncredited)
The Bachelor Father
Bolton
Rings on Her Fingers
We Live Again
Judge
The Big Broadcast
Secretary to Bellows
The Love Parade
Master of Ceremonies
Behind That Curtain
Galt
He's a Prince!
Valet
Monte Carlo
Minor Role (uncredited)
You Can't Buy Luck
Rivers (uncredited)
The Richest Girl in the World
Binkley - The Butler
The Girl Said No
Alfred - Hettie's Butler
East of Java
Resident
Trouble for Two
Herald (Uncredited)
A Lady's Profession
Crotchett
Strictly Dynamite
Meadows (uncredited)
Sons of Steel
Higgins
Million Dollar Ransom
Meigs
The Boy Friend
Charley's Aunt
Spettigue's Lawyer (uncredited)
The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg
Lutz
The Lady Refuses
Dobbs
Give Me Your Heart
Jenkins (uncredited)
The Worst Woman in Paris?
Valet
Bill Cracks Down
Jarvis, the Butler
A Lady Surrenders
Butler
Marriage License?
Beadon
Singed
Ernie Whitehead
Fast and Furious
Englishman
The Marriage Whirl
Dick Mayne
Enticement
William Blake
The Wolf Man
Sir Reginald Stackpoole
Tiger Love
Don Victoriano Fuestes
August Week End
Grimsby
The Man from Blankley's
Dawes
The Runaway Bride
Williams
Learning to Love
Butler
Strictly Unconventional
Party Guest
The Light in the Dark
Peters
Bright Lights of Broadway
Sherrill's butler / manservant
One Romantic Night
Colonel Wunderlich
The Lady of Scandal
Morton
The King On Main Street
Hugo Jensen
The Beautiful Adventure
Valentine Borroyer
A Pair of Cupids
Martin
Men
The Baron
When a Man's a Man
Gibbs
The Fast Set
Archie Wells
The Amazons
Lord Tweenways
My Friend from India
Jennings the Butler
The Female
Clyde Wiel
The New York Idea
Thomas
The Ocean Waif
Hawkins, the Valet