Actor

Edwin Maxwell: Movies & Box Office

films: 81
on screen: 1929–1948
box office: $66.4K

Biggest hits

The Best Edwin Maxwell Movies

The films of Edwin Maxwell that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: The Shop Around the Corner (1940) leads with $42.2K. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

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Career at a glance

Edwin Maxwell's Career in Numbers

Edwin Maxwell's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Edwin Maxwell works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Taming of the Shrew (1929) to The Walls of Jericho (1948), and the 1930s were the busiest decade.

Edwin Maxwell Movies by Decade

1920s 1
1930s 60
1940s 20

The 1930s were Edwin Maxwell's busiest decade, with 60 films.

Edwin Maxwell Movies by Genre

Drama 25
Comedy 19
Romance 18
Crime 6
Mystery 4
War 2
Western 2
Action 1
Adventure 1
History 1

Drama is the genre Edwin Maxwell has worked in most, with 25 films, ahead of comedy (19).

Edwin Maxwell Career Milestones

First film: The Taming of the Shrew 1929
Biggest box office hit: The Shop Around the Corner $42.2K worldwide
Newest film: The Walls of Jericho 1948

81 credits

Edwin Maxwell Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Edwin Maxwell is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Works with

Who Edwin Maxwell Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Edwin Maxwell shares the most films with. Irving Bacon comes first, with 9 films together, followed by Ward Bond (8).

FAQ

Edwin Maxwell: Questions & Answers

How many movies Edwin Maxwell has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Edwin Maxwell been in?

Edwin Maxwell is credited on 81 films, from 1929 to 1948. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Edwin Maxwell's highest-grossing movie?

The Shop Around the Corner (1940) is Edwin Maxwell's biggest box office hit, with $42.2K worldwide, ahead of Drums Along the Mohawk (1939) ($10.4K). Across every film with box office figures, Edwin Maxwell's movies have made $66.4K.

Edwin Maxwell's biggest hits

What is Edwin Maxwell's newest movie?

The most recent film on Edwin Maxwell's filmography is The Walls of Jericho (1948), in the role of Porter Grimes.

Who does Edwin Maxwell work with most often?

Edwin Maxwell shares the most films with Irving Bacon (9 films), Ward Bond (8 films) and Spring Byington (5 films).

The Best Edwin Maxwell Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 81 credits.

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