Edward José(1865-1930)
- Director
- Actor
- Writer
Belgian-born Edward José began his film career as an actor, starring
opposite Theda Bara in one of her most famous films, A Fool There Was (1915). Turning to
directing shortly afterwards, he handled several Pearl White serials, and
piloted many features in the late 1910s and early 1920s. His most
ambitious film was The Beloved Vagabond (1915), six reels long and tinted in color. He left
the US in 1922 and settled in France, where he continued directing
films until 1926.