Edward Boulden
American film actor and comedian (1879–1937)
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Edward Boulden (July 4, 1879 – August 29, 1937)[1] was an American film actor, comedian, and vaudevillian—best known for starring in experimental kinetophone sound films from 1913 to 1914, such as The Edison Minstrels and Jack's Joke.[2][3]
BornJuly 4, 1879
Pencader, Delaware, U.S.
DiedAugust 29, 1937 (aged 58)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Occupations
- Film actor
- comedian
- vaudevillian
Yearsactive1903–1921
Edward Boulden | |
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Boulden in 1913 | |
| Born | July 4, 1879 Pencader, Delaware, U.S. |
| Died | August 29, 1937 (aged 58) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
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| Years active | 1903–1921 |
| Era | Silent Era |
| Employer | Edison Studios |
| Known for | Acting in experimental kinetephone sound films |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance | |
| Service years | 1917–1918 |
| Rank | Private |
| Conflicts | World War I |
Nearing forty, he served in World War I, specifically as a private,[4] at which point he resided in Philadelphia.[5]