Edward M. Favor was an American actor who is best known for The Soap Girl, Cy Whittaker’s Ward, and Peck’s Bad Girl.
Personal and Family Life
Edward M. Favor was born on August 29, 1856, in the USA. He was married to Edith Sinclair, and they had one daughter, Bessie Hazelton Favor, who lived from 1877 until October 1959. Edward and Edith performed together in vaudeville as a duo known as Favor and Sinclair.
Career
Favor was noted for being one of the early entertainers to make cylinder records back in 1893. He later recorded music for the Victor and Zonophone labels, contributing significantly to the recording industry of his time.
Death and Legacy
Edward M. Favor passed away on January 10, 1936, in Brooklyn, New York, due to complications from diseases. His work in both film and music left a lasting impact on the entertainment industry, especially in the early 20th century.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Peck’s Bad Girl | 1918-09-02 | Peck |
| Miss Sticky-Moufie-Kiss | 1915-10-07 | Uncle Junky Wunky |