---
name: "Edward Coxen"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/edward-coxen"
fi1m_id: "edward-coxen"
imdb_id: "nm0185300"
tmdb_id: 1350590
wikidata_id: "Q2884883"
roles: []
born: "8 August 1880"
died: "21 November 1954"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-25T06:02:14.481350+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Edward Coxen

## Identity

Edward Coxen

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/edward-coxen
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** edward-coxen
- **IMDb ID:** nm0185300
- **TMDB ID:** 1350590
- **Wikidata ID:** Q2884883
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Coxen, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2884883, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0185300/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1350590

Actor. Born 8 August 1880 in Southwark, London, England, UK. Died 21 November 1954.

## Details

- **Born:** 8 August 1880, Southwark, London, England, UK
- **Died:** 21 November 1954
- **Also known as:** Edward Albert Coxen, Eddie Coxen, Ed Coxen, Ed Coxin, Ed Coxon, Edwin Coxen
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Coxen, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2884883, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0185300/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1350590

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Our Hospitality*](https://film.one/film/our-hospitality.md) (81)

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## Biography

Edward Coxen (also credited as Edward Albert Coxen, Eddie Coxen or Ed Coxen) was an English-born American actor. Born in Southwark, London, on 8 August 1880, he moved to the United States as a child and later settled in California.

He began his stage career in 1906 at the Majestic Theatre in San Francisco and entered films around 1912, appearing in more than 200 productions until the early 1940s. Early in his career he took leading roles in melodramas and Westerns; later he was often seen in supporting or uncredited parts. He is credited as John McKay in Buster Keaton’s *Our Hospitality* (1923). Coxen was married to actress Edith Borella.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Our Hospitality* (1923), Fi1m 81, as John McKay (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/our-hospitality.md)

## Complete filmography (110)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Across the Sierras* (1941), as Doctor
- *A Failure at Fifty* (1940), as Farmer (uncredited)
- *One Million B.C.* (1940), as Rock Person
- *Down the Wyoming Trail* (1939), as Whiskers
- *South of Arizona* (1938), as Rancher Jed
- *Cattle Raiders* (1938), Actor
- *Thunder Trail* (1937), as Wagon Passenger
- *Code of the Range* (1936), as Angus McLeod
- *The Silent Code* (1935), as Nathan Brent
- *Circle of Death* (1935), as John - Jim's Father (Uncredited)
- *The Ghost Rider* (1935), as Dad
- *Smoking Guns* (1934), as Bob Masters
- *Wheels of Destiny* (1934), as Dad Collins
- *Gun Justice* (1933), as Jim Lance
- *King of the Arena* (1933), as Sheriff
- *Wild Girl* (1932), as Vigilante (uncredited)
- *Young Blood* (1932), as Townsman
- *Galloping Fury* (1927), as James Gordon - Ranch Foreman
- *The Man in the Shadow* (1926), as Harry Jackson
- *The Test of Donald Norton* (1926), as Layard
- *The Return of Grey Wolf* (1926), as Charles Hendrickson - Owner of Trading Post
- *As No Man Has Loved* (1925), as Lt. Harper
- *One Glorious Night* (1924), as Club Secretary
- *Singer Jim Mckee* (1924), as Hamlin Glass Jr.
- *Our Hospitality* (1923), as John McKay (uncredited) — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/film/our-hospitality.md)
- *Temporary Marriage* (1923), as Prosecuting Attorney
- *The Veiled Woman* (1922), as The Piper
- *Nine Points of the Law* (1922), as Bruce McLeod
- *Desperate Trails* (1921), as Walter A. Walker
- *Honor Bound* (1920), as James Ellison
- *The Path She Chose* (1920), as Parker
- *In Old Kentucky* (1919), as Joe Lorey
- *More Deadly Than the Male* (1919), as Richard Carlin
- *Desert Gold* (1919), as Captain George Thorne
- *Go West, Young Man* (1918), as Dandy Jim
- *Quicksand* (1918), as Jim Bowen
- *The Heart of Rachael* (1918), as Joe Pickering
- *The Bells* (1918), as Christian
- *The White Lie* (1918), as Gordon Kingsley
- *The Crime of the Hour* (1918), Actor
- *Mother, I Need You* (1918), as John Gilbert
- *A Law Unto Herself* (1918), as Bertrand Beaubien
- *Honor's Cross* (1918), as Lee Stevens
- *Carmen of the Klondike* (1918), as Cameron Stewart
- *Madam Who* (1918), as John Armitage
- *Who Shall Take My Life?* (1917), as Fran Coswell (as Ed Coxen)
- *The Curse of Eve* (1917), as John Gilbert
- *A Man's Man* (1917), as John Cafferty
- *Beware of Strangers* (1917), as Harry Lyttle
- *The Franchise* (1916), as Gilbert Warren
- *The Voice of Love* (1916), as Philip Morse
- *Citizens All* (1916), as Karl Wagner - Johann's Son
- *A Woman's Daring* (1916), as Philip Rogers
- *Out of the Rainbow* (1916), as Donald Lowrie
- *The Trail of the Thief* (1916), as Martin Gale
- *The Profligate* (1916), as Richard Potter
- *Bonds of Deception* (1916), as Allen Gifford
- *In the Shuffle* (1916), as Bill Ensor
- *The Suppressed Order* (1916), as Hugh Bradford
- *The Happy Masquerader* (1916), as Richard Thorn
- *A Modern Sphinx* (1916), as Francis Passmore
- *Spider Barlow Meets Competition* (1916), as Willard Dale
- *The Water Carrier of San Juan* (1915), as Romero
- *Spider Barlow Cuts In* (1915), as Will Rand - Rita's Suitor
- *The Key to the Past* (1915), as Norman Stockton
- *Drifting* (1915), as Frank Spaulding
- *Alice of Hudson Bay* (1915), as Frank Moss, R.C.M.P.
- *On Secret Service* (1915), as Frank Ketchell
- *Out Of The Ashes* (1915), as Dr. Thorne
- *Visitors and Visitees* (1915), as Martin
- *The Sting of It* (1915), as Mark Pelton
- *It Was Like This* (1915), as Richard Adams
- *The Senor's Silver Buckle* (1915), as George Davis
- *The Forecast* (1915), as Rex Booth
- *The Divine Decree* (1915), as Tom Burson
- *Mixed Wires* (1915), as John Smith - Insurance Adjuster
- *The Jilt* (1915), as Allan Boyd
- *Comrades Three* (1915), as Stanley Ward
- *Detective Blinn* (1915), as Detective Blinn
- *The Deception* (1915), as Tom Saxon
- *Wait and See* (1915), as Rodney Norton
- *The Zaca Lake Mystery* (1915), as Jim - the Ranger
- *The High Cost of Flirting* (1915), as Jack Blakeney
- *His Obligation* (1915), as Ralph Moore
- *The Guiding Light* (1915), as Robert Temple - Lighthouse Keeper
- *The Resolve* (1915), as Steven Brooks
- *Reprisal* (1915), as Paul Giles
- *The Greater Strength* (1915), as Dr. David Hart
- *The Broken Window* (1915), as Jim - the Repair Man
- *One Summer's Sequel* (1915), as Lloyd Norman
- *Wife Wanted* (1915), as Andy Fortune
- *The Castle Ranch* (1915), as Algy - the Second Son
- *The Wishing Stone* (1915), as Allan Day
- *The Problem* (1915), as Fred Rees
- *His Brother's Debt* (1915), as Arnold Downs
- *Reformation* (1915), as Jimmie - the Burglar
- *Ancestry* (1915), as Harold Dean
- *His Mysterious Neighbor* (1915), Actor
- *The Derelict* (1915), as Leo Holmes
- *The Decision* (1915), as Robert Graham
- *Saints and Sinners* (1915), as The Jack of Cards - the Village Gambler
- *Justified* (1915), as Tom Allen
- *Jim* (1914), as Richard Dameron - the Poet
- *The Alarm of Angelone* (1914), as Dan Grey, attorney
- *Courage of Sorts* (1913), as Dr. Winton
- *The Crimson Stain* (1913), as Col. Medford
- *A Rose of Old Mexico* (1913), as Pedro
- *The Trail of Cards* (1913), as Bob Renwick - the Cowboy Hero
- *Love and the Law* (1913), as Tom Trude
- *In Peril of Their Lives* (1912), as The Trapper

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