Edward L. Durst was an American actor who is best known for his role in Days of Glory (1944). Born on November 12, 1916, in Leona, Texas, he made contributions to the film industry until his untimely death on March 10, 1945.
Personal and Family Life
Edward L. Durst was born into a modest family in Texas. Little is known about his personal life, but his career took him to Hollywood, where he pursued acting. He was known to have interacted with fellow actors, including John Carradine.
Death and Legacy
Tragically, Edward L. Durst was found seriously ill in his apartment by actor John Carradine, who rushed him to the hospital. Unfortunately, he died later that night due to complications from pneumonia. His passing marked a premature end to a promising acting career.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1944 | Days of Glory | Petrov (as Edward Durst) |