Gender
Male
Born
Oct 20, 1875
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Died
Feb 13, 1944
Los Angeles, California, USA
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Brother of
Arch Selwyn
Husband of
Margaret Mayo (1901 - 1919) divorced
Husband of
Ruth Selwyn (1926 - ?) divorced
  • CREDITS
    The Wookey (Sep 10, 1941 - Jan 03, 1942)
    • Produced by Edgar Selwyn
    PlayOriginal
    Fast Service (Nov 17, 1931 - Nov 1931)
    • Produced by Edgar Selwyn
    • Staged by Edgar Selwyn
    PlayComedyOriginal
    Strike Up the Band (Jan 14, 1930 - Jun 28, 1930)
    • Produced by Edgar Selwyn
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    Other Men's Wives (Nov 12, 1929 - Dec 1929)
    • Produced by Edgar Selwyn
    • Staged by Edgar Selwyn
    PlayComedyOriginal
    Redemption (Nov 19, 1928 - Dec 1928)
    • Produced in association with Edgar Selwyn
    PlayRevival
    Possession (Oct 02, 1928 - Nov 1928)
    • Produced by Edgar Selwyn
    • Staged by Edgar Selwyn
    • Written by Edgar Selwyn
    PlayComedyOriginal
    Eva the Fifth (Aug 28, 1928 - Oct 1928)
    • Produced by Edgar Selwyn
    PlayOriginal
    The Barker (Jan 18, 1927 - Jul 1927)
    • Produced in association with Edgar Selwyn
    PlayOriginal
    A Proud Woman (Nov 15, 1926 - Nov 1926)
    • Produced by Edgar Selwyn
    PlayComedyOriginal
    Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (Sep 28, 1926 - Mar 1927)
    • Produced by Edgar Selwyn
    • Staged by Edgar Selwyn
    PlayComedyOriginal
    The Adorable Liar (Aug 30, 1926 - Sep 1926)
    • Produced by Edgar Selwyn
    • Staged by Edgar Selwyn
    PlayComedyOriginal
    Something To Brag About (Aug 13, 1925 - Aug 1925)
    • Produced by Edgar Selwyn
    • Staged by Edgar Selwyn
    • Written by Edgar Selwyn
    PlayComedy FarceOriginal
    Quarantine (Dec 16, 1924 - Apr 27, 1925)
    • Produced by Edgar Selwyn
    • Staged by Edgar Selwyn
    • Revised by Edgar Selwyn
    PlayComedyOriginal
    Dear Sir (Sep 23, 1924 - Oct 04, 1924)
    • Book by Edgar Selwyn
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    Dancing Mothers (Aug 11, 1924 - May 09, 1925)
    • Produced by Edgar Selwyn
    • Staged by Edgar Selwyn
    • Written by Edgar Selwyn
    PlayOriginal
    Anything Might Happen (Feb 20, 1923 - Apr 1923)
    • Staged by Edgar Selwyn
    • Written by Edgar Selwyn
    PlayComedyOriginal
    The Exciters (Sep 22, 1922 - Oct 1922)
    • Staged by Edgar Selwyn
    PlayComedyOriginal
    The Blue Kitten (Jan 13, 1922 - May 13, 1922)
    • Staged by Edgar Selwyn
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    The Mirage (Sep 30, 1920 - Mar 1921)
    • Staged by Edgar Selwyn
    • Written by Edgar Selwyn
    PlayMelodramaOriginal
    Curiosity (Dec 18, 1919 - Jan 1920)
    • Staged by Edgar Selwyn
    PlayComedyOriginal
    Wedding Bells (Nov 10, 1919 - Apr 1920)
    • Directed by Edgar Selwyn
    PlayComedyOriginal
    The Crowded Hour (Nov 22, 1918 - Mar 1919)
    • Written by Edgar Selwyn
    PlayOriginal
    Rolling Stones (Aug 17, 1915 - Nov 1915)
    • Written by Edgar Selwyn
    PlayOriginal
    Nearly Married (Sep 05, 1913 - Dec 1913)
    • Written by Edgar Selwyn
    PlayOriginal
    The Wall Street Girl (Apr 15, 1912 - Jun 01, 1912)
    • Book by Edgar Selwyn
    MusicalOriginal
    The Arab (Sep 20, 1911 - Closing date unknown)
    • Starring: Edgar Selwyn [Jamil Abdullah Azam]
    • Written by Edgar Selwyn
    PlayOriginal
    I'll Be Hanged If I Do (Nov 28, 1910 - Feb 1911)
    • Written by Edgar Selwyn
    PlayComedyOriginal
    The Country Boy (Aug 30, 1910 - Jan 1911)
    • Staged by Edgar Selwyn
    • Written by Edgar Selwyn
    PlayComedyOriginal
    Pierre of the Plains (Oct 12, 1908 - Nov 1908)
    • Performer: Edgar Selwyn
    • Written by Edgar Selwyn
    PlayDramaOriginal
    Father and Son (Sep 24, 1908 - Oct 1908)
    • Written by Edgar Selwyn
    PlayOriginal
    The Mills of the Gods (Mar 04, 1907 - Apr 1907)
    • Performer: Edgar Selwyn [Frederick Payton]
    PlayMelodramaOriginal
    Popularity (Oct 01, 1906 - Oct 1906)
    • Performer: Edgar Selwyn [Donald Burnside]
    PlayComedyOriginal
    It's All Your Fault (Apr 02, 1906 - Apr 1906)
    • Performer: Edgar Selwyn [Howard Beasley]
    • Written by Edgar Selwyn
    PlayFarceOriginal
    Edmund Burke (Oct 02, 1905 - Oct 28, 1905)
    • Directed by Edgar Selwyn
    PlayDrama Play with music RomanceOriginal
    A Doll's House (May 02, 1905 - May 1905)
    • Performer: Edgar Selwyn
    PlayDramaRevival
    Sunday (Nov 15, 1904 - Jan 1905)
    • Performer: Edgar Selwyn
    PlayComedyOriginal
    The Pretty Sister of Jose (Nov 10, 1903 - Dec 1903)
    • Performer: Edgar Selwyn
    PlayOriginal
    Ulysses (Sep 14, 1903 - Nov 1903)
    • Performer: Edgar Selwyn
    PlayOriginal
    Sherlock Holmes (Nov 03, 1902 - Nov 27, 1902)
    • Performer: Edgar Selwyn
    PlayDramaRevival
    A Gentleman of France (Dec 30, 1901 - Apr 1902)
    • Performer: Edgar Selwyn
    PlayDrama RomanceOriginal
    Arizona (Sep 10, 1900 - Jan 14, 1901)
    • Performer: Edgar Selwyn [Tony Mostano]
    PlayDramaOriginal
    The King's Musketeer (Feb 27, 1899 - Apr 1899)
    • Performer: Edgar Selwyn [Dujart]
    PlayRomanceOriginal
The Wookey (Sep 10, 1941 - Jan 03, 1942)
  • Produced by Edgar Selwyn
PlayOriginal
Fast Service (Nov 17, 1931 - Nov 1931)
  • Produced by Edgar Selwyn
  • Staged by Edgar Selwyn
PlayComedyOriginal
Strike Up the Band (Jan 14, 1930 - Jun 28, 1930)
  • Produced by Edgar Selwyn
MusicalComedyOriginal
Other Men's Wives (Nov 12, 1929 - Dec 1929)
  • Produced by Edgar Selwyn
  • Staged by Edgar Selwyn
PlayComedyOriginal
Redemption (Nov 19, 1928 - Dec 1928)
  • Produced in association with Edgar Selwyn
PlayRevival
Possession (Oct 02, 1928 - Nov 1928)
  • Produced by Edgar Selwyn
  • Staged by Edgar Selwyn
  • Written by Edgar Selwyn
PlayComedyOriginal
Eva the Fifth (Aug 28, 1928 - Oct 1928)
  • Produced by Edgar Selwyn
PlayOriginal
The Barker (Jan 18, 1927 - Jul 1927)
  • Produced in association with Edgar Selwyn
PlayOriginal
A Proud Woman (Nov 15, 1926 - Nov 1926)
  • Produced by Edgar Selwyn
PlayComedyOriginal
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (Sep 28, 1926 - Mar 1927)
  • Produced by Edgar Selwyn
  • Staged by Edgar Selwyn
PlayComedyOriginal
The Adorable Liar (Aug 30, 1926 - Sep 1926)
  • Produced by Edgar Selwyn
  • Staged by Edgar Selwyn
PlayComedyOriginal
Something To Brag About (Aug 13, 1925 - Aug 1925)
  • Produced by Edgar Selwyn
  • Staged by Edgar Selwyn
  • Written by Edgar Selwyn
PlayComedy FarceOriginal
Quarantine (Dec 16, 1924 - Apr 27, 1925)
  • Produced by Edgar Selwyn
  • Staged by Edgar Selwyn
  • Revised by Edgar Selwyn
PlayComedyOriginal
Dear Sir (Sep 23, 1924 - Oct 04, 1924)
  • Book by Edgar Selwyn
MusicalComedyOriginal
Dancing Mothers (Aug 11, 1924 - May 09, 1925)
  • Produced by Edgar Selwyn
  • Staged by Edgar Selwyn
  • Written by Edgar Selwyn
PlayOriginal
Anything Might Happen (Feb 20, 1923 - Apr 1923)
  • Staged by Edgar Selwyn
  • Written by Edgar Selwyn
PlayComedyOriginal
The Exciters (Sep 22, 1922 - Oct 1922)
  • Staged by Edgar Selwyn
PlayComedyOriginal
The Blue Kitten (Jan 13, 1922 - May 13, 1922)
  • Staged by Edgar Selwyn
MusicalComedyOriginal
The Mirage (Sep 30, 1920 - Mar 1921)
  • Staged by Edgar Selwyn
  • Written by Edgar Selwyn
PlayMelodramaOriginal
Curiosity (Dec 18, 1919 - Jan 1920)
  • Staged by Edgar Selwyn
PlayComedyOriginal
Wedding Bells (Nov 10, 1919 - Apr 1920)
  • Directed by Edgar Selwyn
PlayComedyOriginal
The Crowded Hour (Nov 22, 1918 - Mar 1919)
  • Written by Edgar Selwyn
PlayOriginal
Rolling Stones (Aug 17, 1915 - Nov 1915)
  • Written by Edgar Selwyn
PlayOriginal
Nearly Married (Sep 05, 1913 - Dec 1913)
  • Written by Edgar Selwyn
PlayOriginal
The Wall Street Girl (Apr 15, 1912 - Jun 01, 1912)
  • Book by Edgar Selwyn
MusicalOriginal
The Arab (Sep 20, 1911 - Closing date unknown)
  • Starring: Edgar Selwyn [Jamil Abdullah Azam]
  • Written by Edgar Selwyn
PlayOriginal
I'll Be Hanged If I Do (Nov 28, 1910 - Feb 1911)
  • Written by Edgar Selwyn
PlayComedyOriginal
The Country Boy (Aug 30, 1910 - Jan 1911)
  • Staged by Edgar Selwyn
  • Written by Edgar Selwyn
PlayComedyOriginal
Pierre of the Plains (Oct 12, 1908 - Nov 1908)
  • Performer: Edgar Selwyn
  • Written by Edgar Selwyn
PlayDramaOriginal
Father and Son (Sep 24, 1908 - Oct 1908)
  • Written by Edgar Selwyn
PlayOriginal
The Mills of the Gods (Mar 04, 1907 - Apr 1907)
  • Performer: Edgar Selwyn [Frederick Payton]
PlayMelodramaOriginal
Popularity (Oct 01, 1906 - Oct 1906)
  • Performer: Edgar Selwyn [Donald Burnside]
PlayComedyOriginal
It's All Your Fault (Apr 02, 1906 - Apr 1906)
  • Performer: Edgar Selwyn [Howard Beasley]
  • Written by Edgar Selwyn
PlayFarceOriginal
Edmund Burke (Oct 02, 1905 - Oct 28, 1905)
  • Directed by Edgar Selwyn
PlayDrama Play with music RomanceOriginal
A Doll's House (May 02, 1905 - May 1905)
  • Performer: Edgar Selwyn
PlayDramaRevival
Sunday (Nov 15, 1904 - Jan 1905)
  • Performer: Edgar Selwyn
PlayComedyOriginal
The Pretty Sister of Jose (Nov 10, 1903 - Dec 1903)
  • Performer: Edgar Selwyn
PlayOriginal
Ulysses (Sep 14, 1903 - Nov 1903)
  • Performer: Edgar Selwyn
PlayOriginal
Sherlock Holmes (Nov 03, 1902 - Nov 27, 1902)
  • Performer: Edgar Selwyn
PlayDramaRevival
A Gentleman of France (Dec 30, 1901 - Apr 1902)
  • Performer: Edgar Selwyn
PlayDrama RomanceOriginal
Arizona (Sep 10, 1900 - Jan 14, 1901)
  • Performer: Edgar Selwyn [Tony Mostano]
PlayDramaOriginal
The King's Musketeer (Feb 27, 1899 - Apr 1899)
  • Performer: Edgar Selwyn [Dujart]
PlayRomanceOriginal

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