
Edmund Breon
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Edmund Breon (12 December 1882 – 24 June 1953) was a Scottish film and stage actor. He appeared in 131 films between 1907 and 1952. Born Iver Edmund de Breon MacLaverty in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, he began in John Hare's touring company and later played on the West End stage and in Glasgow, gaining prominence. According to his grandson, Breon "started out at the turn of the century doing silent pictures in France. Vampire movies", so it is reasonably certain that MacLaverty is indeed the ac...
Known For
Filmography

At Sword's Point
1952
as Queen's Chamberlain

The Thing from Another World
1951
as Prof. Ambrose

Rope of Sand
1949
as Parker, Chairman of the Board

Challenge to Lassie
1949
as Magistrate

Hills of Home
1948
as Jamie Soutar

Enchantment
1948
as Uncle Bunny

Forever Amber
1947
as Lord Redmond

Dressed to Kill
1946
as Julian 'Stinky' Emery

The Imperfect Lady
1946
as Lord Chief Justice

Devotion
1946
as Sir John Thornton (uncredited)

Saratoga Trunk
1945
as McIntyre (uncredited)

The Man in Half Moon Street
1945
as Sir Humphrey Brandon

The Woman in the Window
1944
as Dr. Michael Barkstane

Casanova Brown
1944
as Mr. Drury

The Hour Before the Dawn
1944
as Freddy Merritt

The Lodger
1944

Our Hearts Were Young and Gay
1944
as Guide (uncredited)

The White Cliffs of Dover
1944
as Rupert Bancroft (uncredited)

Gaslight
1944
as General Huddleston
It Happened to One Man
1940
as Adm. Drayton

Goodbye, Mr. Chips
1939
as Colonel Morgan

The Outsider
1939
as Dr. Ladd

A Yank at Oxford
1938
as Captain Wavertree

Owd Bob
1938
as Lord Meredale

Crackerjack
1938
as Tony Davenport

Luck of the Navy
1938
as Adm. Maybridge
Dangerous Medicine
1938
as Totsie Mainwaring
Almost a Honeymoon
1938
as Aubrey Lovitt

Keep Fit
1937
as Sir Augustus Marks

Love in Exile
1936
as Baron Zarroy

Mister Cinders
1935
as Sir George Lancaster
She Shall Have Music
1935
as Freddie Gates
The Divine Spark
1935
as Rossini
Night Mail
1935
as Lord Ticehurst

The Private Life of Don Juan
1934
as Cardona, the Playwright, as Playwrights Go

The Scarlet Pimpernel
1934
as Col. Winterbottom

Three Men in a Boat
1933
as George

No Funny Business
1933
as Edmond Kane
Leap Year
1932
as Jack Debrant

Wedding Rehearsal
1932
as Lord Fleet

Women Who Play
1932
as Rachie Wells

Chances
1931
as The General

Born to Love
1931
as Tom Kent (uncredited)

The Love Habit
1931
as Alphonse Duboit

I Like Your Nerve
1931
as Clive Lattimer

Uneasy Virtue
1931
as Harvey Townsend
On Approval
1930
as Richard Wemys

The Dawn Patrol
1930
as Lieutenant Phipps

A Little Bit of Fluff
1928
L'écuyère
1922
L'Hôtel de la gare
1914
Le Jocond
1914

At the Hour of Dawn
1914

Severo Torelli
1914

Fantômas
1913
as Inspector Juve

Bout-de-Zan et le lion
1913

The Agony of Byzantium
1913
as Isidore

Bout-de-Zan fait les commissions
1913
as le père

Les Cerises de Bout-de-Zan
1913
as le père

Fantômas
1913
as Inspector Juve

La Cassette de l'émigrée
1912
A Race for Millions
1912
André Chénier
1910
as Marie-Joseph Chénier

The Fault of Another
1910
The Beggar's Christmas
1910
as Le vagabond
Lysistrata or The Kissing Strike
1910
Monsieur Wants to Get Married
1910

La Bous Bous Mée
1909
as Le gendarme tromboniste