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Edward McWade

Acting
78 years oldWashington, District of Columbia, USA

Biography

Edward McWade was an American writer and stage and screen actor. He appeared in more than 132 films from 1919 to 1944, mostly in secondary roles. He also wrote 15 stage plays and silent film scenarios.

Personal Details

Born
January 14, 1865 - May 17, 1943 (age 78)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Eddie McWade
Ed McWade
Edward McQuade

Movies (50)

Bat Men of Africa

Bat Men of Africa

as Gorn

1966

Arsenic and Old Lace
7.6

Arsenic and Old Lace

as Gibbs

1944

Trifles That Win Wars

Trifles That Win Wars

as Billiard Ball Tester (uncredited)

1943

Don't You Believe It
5.0

Don't You Believe It

as Wise Man

1943

Crash Dive
6.3

Crash Dive

as Crony

1943

The Hard Way
6.3

The Hard Way

as Stage Doorman (Uncredited)

1943

Famous Boners
5.0

Famous Boners

as Thomas Carlyle (uncredited)

1942

Lady in a Jam
5.3

Lady in a Jam

as Ground-Hog

1942

The Lady Is Willing
6.4

The Lady Is Willing

as Boston Doorman (uncredited)

1942

Woman of the Year
6.9

Woman of the Year

as Adolph (uncredited)

1942

I Wake Up Screaming
6.9

I Wake Up Screaming

as Old man at library (uncredited)

1941

Nothing But the Truth
7.1

Nothing But the Truth

as Elderly Clerk (uncredited)

1941

Chad Hanna
6.0

Chad Hanna

as Elias

1940

A Dispatch from Reuters
6.1

A Dispatch from Reuters

as Chemist Who Poisoned Medicine (uncredited)

1940

Money and the Woman
3.5

Money and the Woman

as Bank Customer Explaining 'NSF' (uncredited)

1940

The Return of Frank James
6.3

The Return of Frank James

as Colonel Jackson

1940

Brother Orchid
6.5

Brother Orchid

as Aged Brother (uncredited)

1940

Hot Steel

Hot Steel

as Carlton

1940

Teddy the Rough Rider
6.7

Teddy the Rough Rider

as Russell Alger, Secretary of War

1940

Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
2.0

Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President

as Neighbor

1939

Our Neighbors - The Carters

Our Neighbors - The Carters

as Pop Hagen

1939

Bad Little Angel
4.9

Bad Little Angel

as Ticket Seller at Station (uncredited)

1939

Indianapolis Speedway
5.0

Indianapolis Speedway

as Tom Dugan

1939

Naughty But Nice
6.2

Naughty But Nice

as Professor Trill (uncredited)

1939

They Asked For It
3.0

They Asked For It

as 'Pi' Kelly

1939

Zenobia
4.6

Zenobia

as Minister

1939

Comet Over Broadway
5.0

Comet Over Broadway

as Harvey

1938

Garden of the Moon
6.2

Garden of the Moon

as Peter McGillicuddy

1938

White Banners
5.8

White Banners

as Sloan

1938

Three Comrades
7.2

Three Comrades

as Ludwig, Pat’s majordomo (uncredited)

1938

Jezebel
7.0

Jezebel

as Second Director (uncredited)

1938

The Patient in Room 18
4.5

The Patient in Room 18

as Frank Warren

1938

Love and Hisses

Love and Hisses

as Ticket Seller

1937

The Women Men Marry
5.5

The Women Men Marry

as Brother Lamb

1937

They Won't Forget
5.6

They Won't Forget

as Confederate Soldier

1937

She Had to Eat
5.0

She Had to Eat

as Stationmaster Tucker (uncredited)

1937

The Case of the Stuttering Bishop
6.8

The Case of the Stuttering Bishop

as Bishop Mallory

1937

Let's Get Married
5.0

Let's Get Married

as Tom

1937

Laughing at Trouble
6.0

Laughing at Trouble

as Harvey

1936

The Case of the Black Cat
6.6

The Case of the Black Cat

as Keene's Apartment Manager (uncredited)

1936

Alibi for Murder
5.8

Alibi for Murder

as Walter Emerson (Uncredited)

1936

Satan Met a Lady
5.7

Satan Met a Lady

as City Fathers Committee Member (uncredited)

1936

The Big Noise
5.0

The Big Noise

as Douglas, the Gardener (uncredited)

1936

F-Man

F-Man

as Mr. Whitney

1936

I Married a Doctor
4.7

I Married a Doctor

as Pa Dawson

1936

The Ex-Mrs. Bradford
6.2

The Ex-Mrs. Bradford

as Minister in Film (uncredited)

1936

The Country Doctor
6.0

The Country Doctor

as Newspaper Editor (uncredited)

1936

King of the Islands

King of the Islands

as The Princess' Father

1936

Darkest Africa
7.9

Darkest Africa

as Gorn

1936

If You Could Only Cook
7.4

If You Could Only Cook

as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

1935