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Eddie Dunn
Actor

Eddie Dunn

29 Mar 1896Born
5 May 1951Died
55Age at death
216Credits

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.

Known for

Filmography

The 80 most recent of 216 credits.

  1. 1985The Velveteen RabbitFilm: Doctor (voice) (uncredited)
  2. 1951Buckaroo Sheriff of TexasFilm: Stage Driver
  3. 1950Summer StockFilm: Sheriff (uncredited)
  4. 1950Lonely Heart BanditsFilm: Sheriff York
  5. 1950The Secret FuryFilm: Eddie (uncredited)
  6. 1950Gun CrazyFilm: State Policeman on Phone (uncredited)
  7. 1950WhirlpoolFilm: Watchman (uncredited)
  8. 1949The Doolins of OklahomaFilm: Train Engineer (uncredited)
  9. 1949I Shot Jesse JamesFilm: Joe, Silver King Bartender
  10. 1948Homicide for ThreeFilm: Circus Doorman
  11. 1948IncidentFilm: Police Lt. Madigan
  12. 1948Hollow TriumphFilm: Marty (uncredited)
  13. 1948Shed No TearsFilm: Loan Company Representative (Uncredited)
  14. 1948Here Comes TroubleFilm: Pit Violinist (uncredited)
  15. 1948The Man from TexasFilm: Deputy (uncredited)
  16. 1948Call Northside 777Film: Patrolman John W. Bundy (uncredited)
  17. 1947High WallFilm
  18. 1947The FlameFilm: Police Officer
  19. 1947Key WitnessFilm: Detective Lt. Dillon (uncredited)
  20. 1947The Romance of Rosy RidgeFilm: Northerner (uncredited)
  21. 1947I Wonder Who's Kissing Her NowFilm: Stagehand (uncredited)
  22. 1947Deep ValleyFilm: Posseman
  23. 1947Philo Vance ReturnsFilm: Police Lieutenant Mullard (Uncredited)
  24. 1947Buck Privates Come HomeFilm: Mulroney - Garage Man (uncredited)
  25. 1946Angel on My ShoulderFilm: Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
  26. 1946Bowery BombshellFilm: Police Officer O'Hara
  27. 1946Face to FaceSeries: Host (1 episode)
  28. 1945Lady on a TrainFilm
  29. 1945BewitchedFilm: Prison Janitor (uncredited)
  30. 1945Dangerous PartnersFilm: Lunch Counter Operator (uncredited)
  31. 1945Patrick the GreatFilm: Plumber
  32. 1945Circumstantial EvidenceFilm: Guard
  33. 1945Two O'Clock CourageFilm: Policeman at Clothing Store (uncredited)
  34. 1945Here Come the Co-EdsFilm: Officer Flannigan (uncredited)
  35. 1944Dead Man's EyesFilm: Police Guard Moriarty
  36. 1944Lost in a HaremFilm: Sentry (uncredited)
  37. 1944Greenwich VillageFilm: Set designer
  38. 1944A Fig Leaf for EveFilm: Gus Hoffman
  39. 1944Christmas HolidayFilm: Jim (uncredited)
  40. 1944Moon Over Las VegasFilm: Conductor
  41. 1943Fired WifeFilm: Stagehand
  42. 1943So's Your UncleFilm: Propietor
  43. 1943The Falcon in DangerFilm: Det. Grimes
  44. 1943Hit the IceFilm: Officer Murphy (uncredited)
  45. 1943A Stranger in TownFilm: Henry
  46. 1943Hello, Frisco, HelloFilm: Forman of Renovation Crew
  47. 1943Dixie DuganFilm: Policeman
  48. 1943The Amazing Mrs. HollidayFilm
  49. 1943Margin for ErrorFilm: Desk Sergeant
  50. 1942A Night to RememberFilm: Matthews (uncredited)
  51. 1942The Falcon's BrotherFilm: Detective Grimes
  52. 1942My Sister EileenFilm: Policeman (uncredited)
  53. 1942The Secret CodeFilm: Weather Bureau Man
  54. 1942The Big StreetFilm: Officer Mulvaney (uncredited)
  55. 1942Invisible AgentFilm: S.S. Prison Guard (uncredited)
  56. 1942Jackass MailFilm: Man
  57. 1942Ten Gentlemen from West PointFilm: O'Toole
  58. 1942Lady in a JamFilm: Bartender (uncredited)
  59. 1942Mississippi GamblerFilm: Police Detective Sergeant Dexter
  60. 1942Mexican Spitfire at SeaFilm: George Skinner
  61. 1942Fly By NightFilm: Police Sergeant (Uncredited)
  62. 1942A Date with the FalconFilm: Det. Grimes (uncredited)
  63. 1941Ride 'Em CowboyFilm: Railroad Detective #1 (uncredited)
  64. 1941At the Stroke of TwelveFilm: Policeman
  65. 1941I Wake Up ScreamingFilm: Detective (uncredited)
  66. 1941Appointment for LoveFilm: Reporter (uncredited)
  67. 1941The Gay FalconFilm: Detective Grimes
  68. 1941Three Girls About TownFilm: Policeman Eddie
  69. 1941Sea RaidersFilm: Whaler Captain
  70. 1941Parachute BattalionFilm: Recruiting Sergeant
  71. 1941Billy the KidFilm: Pat Shanahan
  72. 1941In the NavyFilm: Dance Hall Ticket Taker (uncredited)
  73. 1941The Saint In Palm SpringsFilm: Det. Barker
  74. 1940Love Thy NeighborFilm: Driver
  75. 1940The Green Hornet Strikes Again!Film: Foley - Racketeer
  76. 1940The Bank DickFilm: James the Chauffeur (uncredited)
  77. 1940Mexican Spitfire Out WestFilm: Mr. Skinner
  78. 1940The Great DictatorFilm: Whitewashed Storm Trooper
  79. 1940The Villain Still Pursued HerFilm: Stevens - the Coach Driver (uncredited)
  80. 1940The Howards of VirginiaFilm: Dunkel

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