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Edward Sedgwick was born on November 7, 1892 in Galveston, Texas, USA. He was a director and writer, known for The Cameraman (1928), Spite Marriage (1929) and West Point (1927). He was married to Ebba Havez. He died on March 7, 1953 in North Hollywood, California, USA.
Date Of Birth November 7, 1892 Died 1953-03-07 Place Of Birth Galveston, Texas, U.S.A. Height 6' (1.83 m) Profession Director, Writer, Actor Education St. Mary's University of Galveston Nationality American Spouse Ebba Havez Star Sign Scorpio
# Fact 1 Daughter with Rose Elgueta, Mary Ellen (4 December 1919-1993). 2 First wife was an actress appearing as Rose Adams. 3 He is credited with discovering Lucille Ball and actually did a cameo appearance or two on I Love Lucy (1951). He was also an executive with her production company, Desilu Productions. The last show he directed before he died a few months later was an episode of "I Love Lucy." Ball never forgot the man who was so instrumental in giving her a break in the movies, and after he died she took his widow, Ebba, into her home and cared for her until she, too, passed away. 4 Was an avid baseball fan, an affinity he shared with Buster Keaton . Baseball was a featured theme in several of his early comedy performances and, on occasion, during his later directing career. 5 Started as a child actor in his home town of Galveston, TX, as part of a family vaudeville acrobatic and comedy act, the Sedgwick Comedy Company, with his parents and two twin sisters. Graduated from St. Mary's University, Galveston. First acted on screen from 1915, primarily in short comedies for Imp and Vogue. From 1920-22 he worked as a serial and western director for Fox, then Universal (1922-26) and MGM (1926-32). He was best known for directing Buster Keaton 's last two silent comedies, The Cameraman (1928) and Spite Marriage (1929). He continued to turn out comedies during the 1930s and 1940s, with gradually diminishing results. Near the end of his career he worked as a gag writer for Red Skelton . 6 Is portrayed by Ray Woolf in Lucy (2003) 7 Son of stage players Edward Sedgwick and Josephone Walker, with whom he and his sisters performed as "The Five Sedgwicks." 8 Brother of actresses Josie Sedgwick and Eileen Sedgwick .
Director Title Year Status Character I Love Lucy 1953 Excuse My Dust 1951 uncredited Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm 1951 A Southern Yankee 1948 Easy to Wed 1946 uncredited Air Raid Wardens 1943 So You Won't Talk 1940 Beware Spooks! 1939 Burn 'Em Up O'Connor 1939 The Gladiator 1938 Fit for a King 1937 Riding on Air 1937 Pick a Star 1937 Mister Cinderella 1936 The Virginia Judge 1935 Murder in the Fleet 1935 Father Brown, Detective 1934 Death on the Diamond 1934 Here Comes the Groom 1934 I'll Tell the World 1934 The Poor Rich 1934 Saturday's Millions 1933 Horse Play 1933 What - No Beer? 1933 Le plombier amoureux 1932 Speak Easily 1932 The Passionate Plumber 1932 Maker of Men 1931 A Dangerous Affair 1931 Parlor, Bedroom and Bath 1931 De frente, marchen 1930 Remote Control 1930 uncredited Doughboys 1930 Estrellados 1930 Free and Easy 1930 Spite Marriage 1929 The Cameraman 1928 Circus Rookies 1928 West Point 1927/II Spring Fever 1927 The Bugle Call 1927 Slide, Kelly, Slide 1927 There You Are! 1926 Tin Hats 1926 The Runaway Express 1926 The Flaming Frontier 1926 Under Western Skies 1926 Two-Fisted Jones 1925 Lorraine of the Lions 1925 The Phantom of the Opera 1925 uncredited Let 'er Buck 1925 The Saddle Hawk 1925 The Hurricane Kid 1925 The Ridin' Kid from Powder River 1924 Hit and Run 1924 The Sawdust Trail 1924 Broadway or Bust 1924 40-Horse Hawkins 1924 Ride for Your Life 1924 Hook and Ladder 1924 The Thrill Chaser 1923 The Ramblin' Kid 1923 Blinky 1923 Out of Luck 1923 Shootin' for Love 1923 Dead Game 1923 Single Handed 1923 The Gentleman from America 1923 Romance Land 1923 The First Degree 1923 The Flaming Hour 1922 Do and Dare 1922 Boomerang Justice 1922 The Bearcat 1922 Chasing the Moon 1922 The Rough Diamond 1921 Bar Nothing 1921 Live Wires 1921 Fantomas 1920
Actor Title Year Status Character Doughboys 1930 Guggleheimer the Camp Cook (uncredited) Life in Hollywood No. 3 1927 Short 40-Horse Hawkins 1924 Stage Manager The Thrill Chaser 1923 Cameo appearance Sink or Swim 1920 Robert Gilette Checkers 1919 Pete There and Back 1918 Short Why I Would Not Marry 1918 Undetermined Role (as Ed Sedgwick) Don't Flirt 1918 Short Timothy - Ernie's Rival Bruin Trouble 1918 Short Fatty The Yankee Way 1917 Robert Gillette (as Ed Sedgwick) The Varmint 1917 Butsey White The Haunted Pajamas 1917 Jack Billings Who Said Chicken? 1917 Short Fatty Fat and Foolish 1917/I Short Bill His Golden Hour 1916 Short Spuds The Fascinating Model 1916 Short Billy Married a Year 1916 Short The Husband Room Rent and Romance 1916 Short Claudius Cupid It's All Wrong 1916 Short Grace's Father's Choice (as Edgar Sedgwick) He Became a Regular Fellow 1916 Short Mr. Bean (as Ed Sedgwick) A Lucky Leap 1916 Short Fatty Some Medicine Man 1916 Short The Princess's Father His Blowout 1916 Short The Frenchman National Nuts 1916 Short The Baseball Nut (as Ed Sedgwick) When Slim Was Home Cured 1916 Short Dr. Hippo The Town That Tried to Come Back 1916 Short Hiram Hippo Ain't He Grand? 1916 Short Professor Bosco Some Heroes 1916 Short Heinrich Hippo I'll Get Her Yet 1916 Short Fatty - the Bellhop Hired, Tired and Fired 1916 Short Buck Bull Slim Fat or Medium 1915 Short Charley Cupid Green Backs and Red Skins 1915 Short A Cowboy Pastime 1914 Short Heinie Pretzel The Crooks 1914 Short Mr. Goldbull The German Band 1914 Short Carl Dinkenspeil - Helma's Sweetheart The Kid's Nap 1914 Short Max Heimer (as Ed Sedgwick) Love and Flames 1914 Short Otto Smaltz (as Ed Sedgwick) All for Love 1914 Short
Writer Title Year Status Character Burn 'Em Up O'Connor 1939 unconfirmed - unconfirmed, uncredited Mister Cinderella 1936 story - uncredited Murder in the Fleet 1935 from an original story by Maker of Men 1931 story Circus Rookies 1928 story Tin Hats 1926 story The Flaming Frontier 1926 story Under Western Skies 1926 story Spook Ranch 1925 story Dynamite's Daughter 1925 Short story Queen of the Round-Up 1925 Short story Let 'er Buck 1925 screenplay / story The Saddle Hawk 1925 screenplay / story Hit and Run 1924 scenario / story Broadway or Bust 1924 story 40-Horse Hawkins 1924 screenplay / story Hook and Ladder 1924 story The Thrill Chaser 1923 story Blinky 1923 writer Out of Luck 1923 story Shootin' for Love 1923 story Single Handed 1923 story Do and Dare 1922 Chasing the Moon 1922 story The Rough Diamond 1921 screenplay / story Live Wires 1921 story Fantomas 1920 scenario The Face at Your Window 1920 Bride 13 1920 Sink or Swim 1920 story The Winning Stroke 1919 story Rough and Ready 1918 writer Cheating the Public 1918 writer The Yankee Way 1917 story - as Ed Segwick
Producer Title Year Status Character Pick a Star 1937 producer - uncredited Mister Cinderella 1936 producer Father Brown, Detective 1934 producer Remote Control 1930 producer - uncredited Free and Easy 1930 producer - uncredited Spite Marriage 1929 producer - uncredited West Point 1927/II producer - uncredited
Assistant Director Title Year Status Character You Can't Cheat an Honest Man 1939 second unit director - uncredited The Jungle Trail 1919 assistant director
Soundtrack Title Year Status Character Riding on Air 1937 writer: "I'm Tired of Trying to Make You Care" [title not credited] Doughboys 1930 writer: "Military Man" 1930 - uncredited
Miscellaneous Title Year Status Character The Yellow Cab Man 1950 comedy consultant The Phantom of the Opera 1925 supplementary director - uncredited
Music Department Title Year Status Character Doughboys 1930 words and music by
Won Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 1958 Star on the Walk of Fame Walk of Fame Motion Picture On 15 August 1958. At 6801 Hollywood Blvd.
Known for movies The Cameraman (1928) as Director
Spite Marriage (1929) as Director
Speak Easily (1932) as Director
West Point (1927) as Director