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Edward Dillon (Шаблон:Birth based on age as of date[1] or 1879[2] – July 11, 1933) was an American actor, director and screenwriter of the silent era.[3] He performed in more than 320 films between 1905 and 1932 and also directed 134 productions between 1913 and 1926. He was a native of New York City.[1]

Dillon's work on Broadway included acting in Prince Otto (1900), Francesca da Rimini (1901), The Taming of the Shrew (1905), and The Ranger (1907).[4] He left the stage to begin acting in films in 1908, working under D. W. Griffith at Biograph.[5] He was Mary Pickford's first leading man, and he was instrumental in Fay Tincher's developing into a star.[1]

Dillon died on July 11, 1933, at the age of 60 in Hollywood, California from a heart attack. His brother John T. Dillon was also an actor.[1]

Selected filmography

Actor

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Director

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Radio

The Edwin/Dillon Show (January 15, 1928-July 13, 1928) (Distributed by KSTP St. Paul and The Film Booking Offices of America)

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