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Eddie Dunn

Acting
55 years oldBrooklyn [now in New York City], New York, USA

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Edward Frank Dunn (March 31, 1896 – May 5, 1951) was an American actor best known for his roles in comedy films, supporting many comedians such as Charley Chase (with whom he co-directed several short films), Charlie Chaplin, W.C. Fields, and Laurel and Hardy. Dunn also appeared as Detective Grimes in several of The Falcon series of films in the 1940s which starred George Sanders and later on Sanders' brother Tom Conway, and in many small and uncredited parts in many feature films until his death in 1951 aged 55.

Personal Details

Born
March 29, 1896 - May 5, 1951 (age 55)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Brooklyn [now in New York City], New York, USA
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Edward Frank Dunn
Edward Dunn
Ed Dunn

Movies (49)

The Velveteen Rabbit
5.8

The Velveteen Rabbit

as Doctor (voice) (uncredited)

1985

Buckaroo Sheriff of Texas
5.0

Buckaroo Sheriff of Texas

as Stage Driver

1951

Summer Stock
6.6

Summer Stock

as Sheriff (uncredited)

1950

Lonely Heart Bandits
6.5

Lonely Heart Bandits

as Sheriff York

1950

The Secret Fury
5.4

The Secret Fury

as Eddie (uncredited)

1950

Gun Crazy
7.4

Gun Crazy

as State Policeman on Phone (uncredited)

1950

Whirlpool
6.4

Whirlpool

as Watchman (uncredited)

1950

The Doolins of Oklahoma
6.8

The Doolins of Oklahoma

as Train Engineer (uncredited)

1949

I Shot Jesse James
6.3

I Shot Jesse James

as Joe, Silver King Bartender

1949

Homicide for Three
5.0

Homicide for Three

as Circus Doorman

1948

Incident
5.1

Incident

as Police Lt. Madigan

1948

Hollow Triumph
6.6

Hollow Triumph

as Marty (uncredited)

1948

Shed No Tears
4.8

Shed No Tears

as Loan Company Representative (Uncredited)

1948

Here Comes Trouble
4.6

Here Comes Trouble

as Pit Violinist (uncredited)

1948

The Man from Texas
6.0

The Man from Texas

as Deputy (uncredited)

1948

Call Northside 777
6.7

Call Northside 777

as Patrolman John W. Bundy (uncredited)

1948

The Flame
5.7

The Flame

as Police Officer

1947

Key Witness
4.5

Key Witness

as Detective Lt. Dillon (uncredited)

1947

I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now
5.0

I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now

as Stagehand (uncredited)

1947

Deep Valley
5.6

Deep Valley

as Posseman

1947

Philo Vance Returns
5.0

Philo Vance Returns

as Police Lieutenant Mullard (Uncredited)

1947

Buck Privates Come Home
6.3

Buck Privates Come Home

as Mulroney - Garage Man (uncredited)

1947

Angel on My Shoulder
6.4

Angel on My Shoulder

as Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)

1946

Bowery Bombshell
6.0

Bowery Bombshell

as Police Officer O'Hara

1946

Lady on a Train
6.6

Lady on a Train

1945

Bewitched
5.3

Bewitched

as Prison Janitor (uncredited)

1945

Dangerous Partners
6.0

Dangerous Partners

as Lunch Counter Operator (uncredited)

1945

Patrick the Great
4.0

Patrick the Great

as Plumber

1945

Circumstantial Evidence
4.8

Circumstantial Evidence

as Guard

1945

Two O'Clock Courage
6.1

Two O'Clock Courage

as Policeman at Clothing Store (uncredited)

1945

Here Come the Co-Eds
5.7

Here Come the Co-Eds

as Officer Flannigan (uncredited)

1945

Dead Man's Eyes
6.6

Dead Man's Eyes

as Police Guard Moriarty

1944

Lost in a Harem
5.4

Lost in a Harem

as Sentry (uncredited)

1944

Greenwich Village
6.0

Greenwich Village

as Set designer

1944

A Fig Leaf for Eve
4.6

A Fig Leaf for Eve

as Gus Hoffman

1944

Christmas Holiday
6.4

Christmas Holiday

as Jim (uncredited)

1944

Moon Over Las Vegas

Moon Over Las Vegas

as Conductor

1944

Fired Wife
4.2

Fired Wife

as Stagehand

1943

So's Your Uncle
5.0

So's Your Uncle

as Propietor

1943

The Falcon in Danger
5.6

The Falcon in Danger

as Det. Grimes

1943

Hit the Ice
5.9

Hit the Ice

as Officer Murphy (uncredited)

1943

A Stranger in Town
6.1

A Stranger in Town

as Henry

1943

Hello, Frisco, Hello
6.3

Hello, Frisco, Hello

as Forman of Renovation Crew

1943

Dixie Dugan
5.0

Dixie Dugan

as Policeman

1943

The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
6.7

The Amazing Mrs. Holliday

1943

Margin for Error
5.7

Margin for Error

as Desk Sergeant

1943

A Night to Remember
6.6

A Night to Remember

as Matthews (uncredited)

1942

The Falcon's Brother
6.3

The Falcon's Brother

as Detective Grimes

1942

My Sister Eileen
6.8

My Sister Eileen

as Policeman (uncredited)

1942

TV Shows (1)