Eddie Dunn
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.
The Great Dictator
as Whitewashed Storm TrooperDictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid...
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Gun Crazy
as State Policeman on Phone (uncredited)Bart Tare is an ex-Army man who has a lifelong fixation with guns, he meets a kindred spirit in...
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Call Northside 777
as Patrolman John W. Bundy (uncredited)In 1932, a cop is killed and Frank Wiecek sentenced to life. Eleven years later, a newspaper ad...
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'G' Men
as Police Broadcaster (uncredited)James “Brick” Davis, a struggling attorney, owes his education to a mobster, but always has...
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Angel on My Shoulder
as Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)The Devil arranges for a deceased gangster to return to Earth as a well-respected judge to make...
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Boom Town
as Wildcatter (uncredited)Two buddies who rise from fly-by-night wildcatters to oil tycoons over a twenty year period both...
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I Wake Up Screaming
as Detective (uncredited)A young promoter is accused of the murder of Vicky Lynn, a young actress he "discovered" as a...
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Another Fine Mess
as Meadows the Butler (uncredited)Two homeless vagabonds hide out in a vacant mansion and pose as the residents when prospective...
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Whirlpool
as Watchman (uncredited)The wife of a psychoanalyst falls prey to a devious quack hypnotist when he discovers she is an...
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Hollow Triumph
as Marty (uncredited)Pursued by the big-time gambler he robbed, John Muller assumes a new identity—with unfortunate...
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The Big Street
as Police Officer Mulvaney (Uncredited)Meek busboy Little Pinks is in love with an extremely selfish showgirl who despises and uses him.
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Wells Fargo
as Ed Slocum - Stagecoach DriverIn the 1840s, Ramsey MacKay, the driver for the struggling Wells Fargo mail and freight company,...
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The Gay Falcon
as Detective GrimesHaving forsaken the detective business for the safer confines of personal insurance, Gay...
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Ride 'Em Cowboy
as Railroad Detective #1 (uncredited)Two peanut vendors at a rodeo show get in trouble with their boss and hide out on a railroad...
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Private Detective 62
as Club Doorman (Uncredited)A former government agent in France, who has failed at an assignment and been disavowed, is...
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Black Friday
as Det. FarnowUniversity professor George Kingsley is struck by gangsters while crossing the street, leaving...
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Of Mice and Men
as Bus Driver (uncredited)An intellectually disabled giant and his level headed guardian find work at a sadistic cowboy's...
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My Sister Eileen
as Policeman (uncredited)Sisters Ruth and Eileen Sherwood move from Ohio to New York in the hopes of building their...
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Here Comes Trouble
as Pit Violinist (uncredited)A blundering rookie reporter runs into some unexpected difficulty when he is assigned to cover...
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Circumstantial Evidence
as GuardA man waits on death row while his son and friend try to prove that he did not kill a grocer...
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Invisible Agent
as S.S. Prison Guard (uncredited)The Invisible Man's grandson uses his secret formula to spy on Nazi Germany in this comedy-thriller.
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Billy the Kid
as Pat ShanahanBilly Bonney is a hot-headed gunslinger who narrowly skirts a life of crime by being befriended...
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Deep Valley
as PossemanA shy California farm girl falls head-over-heels in love with Barry Burnett, a fugitive from a...
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Three Smart Girls Grow Up
as DecoratorThree sisters who believe life is going to be easy, now that their parents are back together,...
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Hello, Frisco, Hello
as Forman of Renovation CrewIn turn-of-the-century San Francisco, an ambitious vaudevillian takes his quartet from a honky...
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You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
as Cop (uncredited)Fields plays "Larsen E. Whipsnade", the owner of a shady carnival that is constantly on the run...
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A Night to Remember
as MatthewsA woman rents a gloomy basement apartment in Greenwich Village thinking it will provide the...
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The Bank Dick
as James the Chauffeur (uncredited)Egbert Sousé becomes an unexpected hero when a bank robber falls over a bench he's occupying....
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The Green Hornet
as D.H. SligbyA newspaper publisher and his Korean servant fight crime as vigilantes who pose as a notorious...
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Dixie Dugan
as PolicemanRoger Hudson, a wealthy businessman who has moved to Washington to work for the government as a...
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The Howards of Virginia
as DunkelBeautiful young Virginian Jane steps down from her proper aristocratic upbringing when she...
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Ten Gentlemen from West Point
as O'TooleThis historical drama tells the story of the first class to graduate from the U.S. Military...
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Buck Privates Come Home
as Mulroney - Garage Man (uncredited)Two ex-soldiers return from overseas--one of them having smuggled into the country a French...
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Kentucky
as Moving ManYoung lovers Jack and Sally are from families that compete to send horses to the 1938 Kentucky...
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Border Flight
as MechanicFrances Farmer's second film is a typical B-programmer from the Paramount lot of 1936--up and...
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Lost in a Harem
as Sentry (uncredited)Two bumbling magicians help a Middle Eastern prince regain his rightful throne from his despotic...
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The Chaser
as EddieA sleazy lawyer gains clients by showing up at terrible accidents. His boss, determined to stop...
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Men with Wings
as Field EmployeeReporter Nicholas Ranson is jubilant when, on 17 Dec 1903, in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina,...
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Bewitched
as Prison Janitor (uncredited)A girl enlists a psychic to get rid of her murderous alternate personality.
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Stolen Harmony
as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)Band leader Jack Conrad is impressed by prison inmate Ray Ferrera on saxophone. Conrad hires Ray...
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The Amazing Mr. Williams
as Race Track Spectator (uncredited)Kenny Williams, a lieutenant on the homicide squad, is engaged to Maxine Carroll, the Mayor's...
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Sea Raiders
as Whaler CaptainA bunch of waterfront youths pursue the Sea Raiders, a gang of saboteurs.
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Fired Wife
as StagehandA Broadway producer's Girl Friday must make sure that her recent marriage is kept secret. If it...
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Powdersmoke Range
as ElliottThree cowboys buy a ranch but have to fight off gunmen to keep it.
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The Secret Code
as Weather Bureau ManA superhero known as The Black Commando battles Nazi agents who use explosive gases and...
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The Secret Fury
as Eddie (uncredited)The wedding of Ellen and David is halted by a stranger who insists that the bride is already...
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Charlie McCarthy, Detective
as Officer WalshScotty Hamilton is a reporter who works for a crooked editor. Bill Banning is another reporter...
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Hollywood Boulevard
as Grip (uncredited)With a full Hollywood background and settings but more an expose of scandal-and-gossip magazines...
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The Falcon's Brother
as Detective GrimesA gentlemanly detective known as The Falcon calls on his brother to help him stop the Nazis from...
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In the Navy
as Dance Hall Ticket Taker (uncredited)Popular crooner Russ Raymond abandons his career at its peak and joins the Navy using an alias,...
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Lady on a Train
as uncreditedWhile watching from her train window, Nikki Collins witnesses a murder in a nearby building....
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Incident
as Police Lt. MadiganAn innocent man -- due to a case of mistaken identity -- is beaten. Once recovered, the...
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The Rainmakers
as DispatcherRoscoe the Rainmaker is invited to California (with sidekick "Billy") to relieve a terrible dry...
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Key Witness
as Detective Lt. Dillon (uncredited)A man takes over the identity of a dead man while on the lam from a crime he didn't commit.
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Parachute Battalion
as Recruiting SergeantDirector Leslie Goodwins' 1941 military drama, about various men who become buddies when they...
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Hit the Ice
as Officer Murphy (uncredited)Flash Fulton (Bud Abbott) and Weejie McCoy (Lou Costello) take pictures of a bank robbery. Lured...
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A Date with the Falcon
as Det. Grimes (uncredited)In the second film of the series (and not a second part of anything), Gay Lawrence, aka The...
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Christmas Holiday
as DetectiveDon't be fooled by the title. Christmas Holiday is a far, far cry from It's a Wonderful Life....
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Love Fever
as Theatrical AgentAn actress is rehearsing a death scene in her apartment, but her neighbors all think it's the...
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Finn and Hattie
as N. Y. Taxi DriverThe Haddocks are going on a European vacation and from their reception at the station, where the...
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Slave Ship
as OstlerAction-filled drama about a ship captain, ashamed of his background in the slave trade, forced...
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The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
as uncreditedA missionary tries to outwit the U.S. government and smuggle Chinese orphans into the country.
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The Midnight Patrol
as SergeantNovice policemen Stan and Ollie bungle a burglary investigation.
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The Phantom Creeps
as PolicemanA mad scientist attempts to rule the world by creating various elaborate inventions.
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Greenwich Village
as Set designerIn 1922, a would-be classical composer gets involved with people putting on a musical revue.
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Cardinal Richelieu
as TradesmanThe cunning Cardinal Richelieu must save King Louis XIII from treachery within his inner circle.
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I Shot Jesse James
as Joe, Silver King BartenderBob Ford murders his best friend Jesse James in order to obtain a pardon that will free him to...
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The Falcon in Danger
as Det. GrimesTwo industrialists disappear from an airplane while the plane is in the air. Also missing is...
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Tail Spin
as Eddie, Mechanic (Uncredited)Trixie is a female pilot looking to win a big race to advance her career. During one race,...
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Bowery Bombshell
as Police Officer O'HaraSlip (Leo Gorcey), Sach (Huntz Hall), Bobby (Bobby Jordan), Whitey (William Benedict) and Chuck...
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The Golden Fleecing
as McGurk (uncredited)A mild-mannered insurance salesman gets mixed up with gangsters.
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True to the Navy
as AlbertRuby is a counter girl at the San Diego Soda Shop with a habit of being a girlfriend to Sailors...
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Second Fiddle
as Road Construction WorkmanStudio publicist discovers Minnesota skating teacher and takes her to Hollywood. She goes back...
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Murder with Pictures
as Bailiff (uncredited)Suspected crime boss Nate Girard beats a murder rap, and newspaper photog Kent Murdock is on the...
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The Saint In Palm Springs
as Det. BarkerGeorge Sanders makes his final appearance as crook-turned-detective Simon Templar, a.k.a. "The...
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The Saturday Night Kid
as Jim (uncredited)Mayme and sister Janie are salesgirls in Ginsberg's Department Store. Mayme is in love with...
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The Villain Still Pursued Her
as Stevens - the Coach Driver (uncredited)Victorian melodrama is sent up in this spoof of the old production "The Drunkard; or, The Fallen...
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While New York Sleeps
as 1st CopNewspaperman (Whalen) looks into the deaths of bond-carriers while romancing a show girl (Rogers).
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Rhythm on the Range
as CowboyCowboy Jeff Larabee returns from the east and meets Doris Halloway, a young girl, that he...
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The Green Hornet Strikes Again!
as Foley - RacketeerSecond serial featuring The Green Hornet and Kato.
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One Mile from Heaven
as DetectiveA female journalist travels to a new neighborhood after getting a (false) lead and is surprised...
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Patrick the Great
as PlumberA famous stage actor hopes to land the lead role in a big new Broadway musical, but he's unaware...
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Whispering Whoopee
as Ricketts, the ButlerCharlie hires three "party girls" to help him land a business deal.
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There Goes My Heart
as Norman - Taxicab Driver (uncredited)An heiress takes a job as a department store clerk.
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The Princess Comes Across
as Reporter (uncredited)A Swedish princess boards an ocean liner in Europe en route to an acting career in America and...
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Jackass Mail
as ManAn unknowing orphan idolizes the horse thief/mail robber who has shot his father.
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Pop Always Pays
as Detective WintonA businessman boasts he'll give his daughter a large amount of cash for her wedding, and then...
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Fast and Loose
as Undetermined RoleThe Sloanes tie murder to the theft of a Shakespeare manuscript.
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Three Girls About Town
as Policeman EddieFaith and Hope Banner, sisters, are "convention hostesses" in a hotel. A body is discovered next...
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Cafe Society
as Newsreel ReporterA pampered heiress (Madeleine Carroll) elopes with a shipboard reporter (Fred MacMurray) just to...
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Love Thy Neighbor
as DriverCapitalizing on the famous radio 'feud' between comedians Jack Benny and Fred Allen. The two...
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Million Dollar Legs
as Coachman / Guard (uncredited)A small country on the verge of bankruptcy is persuaded to enter the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics...
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The Accusing Finger
as Sergeant at ArmsA proud, pro-capital punishment district attorney with a 90% execution rate, finds himself...
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Shed No Tears
as Loan Company Representative (Uncredited)A man listens to his wife and fakes his own death so that she can get her hands on his insurance...
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To Mary - with Love
as PoliticianMary stands by Jack after the Depression of 1929 but considers divorce when he again becomes...
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Car 99
as MackA story of the Michigan State Police and the strong sense of loyalty and duty it instills in its...
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Henry Goes Arizona
as Slim Pickins (uncredited)A New Yorker moves West when he inherits an Arizona ranch.
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Hasty Marriage
as Eddie JenkinsIt's in three distinct segments. The first and probably best involves Charley, his girlfriend,...
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Fly-By-Night
as Police Sergeant (Uncredited)Young intern Jeff Burton, impulsively offers a lift to an odd-looking gentlemen. It soon turns...
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Man Of The People
as Kitty "The Horse" Schwartz (uncredited)An Italian immigrant studying the law gets mixed up with crooks.
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He Married His Wife
as The JailerRace horse owner pays so much attention to business he winds up divorced from his wife. His...
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The Great Profile
as Furniture ManAn alcoholic film star attempts a comeback. Director Walter Lang's 1940 comedy stars John...
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Here Come the Co-eds
as Officer Flannigan (uncredited)Molly, her brother, Slats, and his pal, Oliver, are taxi dancers at the Miramar Ballroom. As a...
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A Stranger in Town
as HenryIn the small town of Crownport local attorney Bill Adams is trying to break up the ring of...
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The Sorrows of Satan
as uncreditedGeoffrey is desperately in love with Mavis, who lives at his boardinghouse and is also pursuing...
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Crazy Feet
as Thelma's Dancing PartnerCharley intervenes in a fight between Eddie and Thelma inside her small car. Cop Kennedy...
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Margin for Error
as Desk SergeantWhen police officer Moe Finkelstein and his colleague Officer Salomon are ordered to serve as...
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The Day the Bookies Wept
as Racetrack Detective (uncredited)A pigeon breeder is hired to train a racehorse that wins only when it drinks beer.
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The Arkansas Traveler
as HoboThe Arkansas Traveler, an itinerant printer, returns to a small town to help save The Daily...
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Headin' North
as Palace Master of CeremoniesHaving helped his father escape the law, Jim Curtis heads north with the Marshal chasing him. He...
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The Flame
as Police OfficerGeorge McAllister, the black sheep of a wealthy family who has squandered his share of the...
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Bouncing Babies
as Eddie - Father (uncredited)With Wheezer's new baby brother getting all the attention, he tries to send the baby back.
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Philo Vance Returns
as Police Lieutenant Mullard (Uncredited)Playboy Larry Blendon introduces his grandmother Stella Blendon to his fiancée, radio singer...
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Double Alibi
as PolicemanA man's ex-wife is found murdered, and he finds himself to be the prime suspect.
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South of Santa Fe
as LankeyStone kills Thorton but only gets one half of the map to Thorton's gold mine. Tom arrives and,...
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And Sudden Death
as Gas Station AttendantAn heiress with a penchant for speeding runs afoul of a traffic cop. Romance develops between...
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Chicken Wagon Family
as StuAddie Fippany, her father Jean Paul Batiste Fippany, her mother Josephine and her sister Cecile...
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Appointment for Love
as Reporter (uncredited)Charming Andre Cassil woos physician Jane Alexander and the two impulsively get married. The...
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So's Your Uncle
as PropietorCircumstances arise that result in a man impersonating his uncle. As the "uncle", he finds...
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Angel's Holiday
as DetectiveLively June, teen-aged daughter of mystery writer Waldo Everett, who calls her "Angel," becomes...
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I Stole a Million
as Trucking SuperintendentA cabbie and petty thief dreams of the big heist that will end his thieving ways.
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Dead Man's Eyes
as Police Guard MoriartyArtist David Stuart is blinded by a jealous model whose portrait he is painting. His fiance's...
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Let Freedom Ring
as CurlyA Harvard man fights a railroad baron with a disguise and the power of the press.
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The Man from Texas
as Deputy (uncredited)James Craig is torn between his criminal career as the masked bandit named the "El Paso Kid,"...
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Moon Over Las Vegas
as ConductorA beautiful woman goes to Las Vegas in a scheme to make her husbnd jealous, but once she gets...
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Mississippi Gambler
as Police Detective Sergeant DexterA journalist finds out, that a plantation owner he meets is a gangster the police is looking...
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Men Against the Sky
as PlainclothesmanA draftswoman, the sister of an aging, alcoholic pilot, secretly uses her brother's ideas to...
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Homicide for Three
as Circus DoormanWhile on shore leave to celebrate his first anniversary, Lt. Peter Duluth (Warren Douglas) takes...
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Mexican Spitfire at Sea
as George SkinnerAn advertising executive and his temperamental wife sail to Hawaii in search of business. The...
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The Road to Ruin
as Strip Poker Player (as Ed Dunn)A controversial, low-budget drama about the life of a young teenage girl that goes on the "road...
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The Real McCoy
as Mountain Man (uncredited)Charley poses as a hillbilly in his pursuit of a country girl.
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At the Stroke of Twelve
as PolicemanThis entry in Warner's "Broadway Brevity" series of shorts is based on Damon Runyon's short...
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Too Busy to Work
as Truck DriverThe Jones family females decide to teach Father a lesson. He's neglecting the family business to...
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The Big Guy
as Dawes (uncredited)A man is given the choice between having fabulous wealth or saving an innocent man from the...
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Let's Make a Million
as TaggertA wealthy mama's boy finds himself the victim of con artists involved in an oil stocks racket.
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The Cisco Kid and the Lady
as JailerAn orphan whose father has been killed by bandits inherits a mine. Cisco saves the mine and the...
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Mexican Spitfire Out West
as Mr. SkinnerDennis heads west to work on an important business deal minus the Mexican Spitfire, Carmelita....
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The Sunrise Trail
as Rand KennedyWorking under cover, Tex goes south of the border and joins Rand's gang where he befriends gang...
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The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
as JimA man involved in a crime (Nolan) kills his key witness by mistake and resigns himself to death....
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The Preview Murder Mystery
as Tub Wilson (Uncredited)The star of "Song of the Toreador" receives threatening messages that he will not survive the...
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Lonely Heart Bandits
as Sheriff YorkTwo con artists join forces and pose as brother and sister. He then meets rich widows through...
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In Walked Charley
as uncreditedCharley, a travel agent, finds himself in a situation where he has to humor an apparent lunatic.
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Change of Heart
as Dog OwnerWhile Carol Murdock is becoming the golf-champion at the country club, husband Anthony is all...
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Alibi Racket
as DetectiveHow police interrogation cracks the "airtight" alibi of a criminal.
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Buckaroo Sheriff of Texas
as Stage DriverAt the end of the Civil War, Sam White returns home to his ranch in the Texas ranch -The...
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Love on a Budget
as ExpressmanThis late entry in the popular "The Jones Family" series of '30s comedies has the family...
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The Velveteen Rabbit
as Doctor (voice) (uncredited)A boy receives a Velveteen Rabbit for Christmas. The Velveteen Rabbit is snubbed by other more...
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Fallen Arches
as The ThiefTold to "hike" out to his company's West Coast headquarters, Charley does exactly that.
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The Head Guy
as Mr. Dunn, the ProducerHarry is made the temporary stationmaster in a small town.
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A Face in the Fog
as Policeman Kelly (uncredited)A mysterious killer known as The Fiend uses an unusual bullet as his trademark for his murders.
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The Pajama Party
as EddieAfter running their car off the road, a society matron insists that the girls spend the evening...
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The Fleet's In
as Al PearceA girl who works in a dance hall falls in love with a sailor, but he has the wrong idea of what...
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Looser Than Loose
as Night Club WaiterCharley is about to get engaged to Thelma when his boss foists some clients upon him to entertain.
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Riders of the North
as Tim 'Mac' McGuireIn a trapper's cabin, Sergeant Stone finds a fellow Mountie murdered and is given the assignment...
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A Fig Leaf for Eve
as Gus HoffmanA nightclub dancer, raised in an orphanage, learns she might be the long-lost heiress to a hair...
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The Wrong Room
as The AttorneyProfessor Leon Errol, an authority on how to be charming, has a few too many drinks at the Ocean...
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Asleep in the Feet
as SailorThe girls moonlight as taxi dancers in order to earn some extra money.
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The Land of Missing Men
as Sheriff BowerSteve O'Neil robs the stage and kidnaps Nita to keep Lopez from doing the same. Then he and...
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Say Ah-h!
as uncreditedCharley has to find an ostrich egg in a hurry for a disgruntled visitor, but he doesn't count on...
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The Fighting Parson
as The Piano PlayerHarry is mistaken for "The Fighting Parson" in a tough western town.
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Hotter Than Hot
as uncreditedHarry is trapped with a blonde in a burning building.
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His Pest Friend
as uncreditedLeon's wife wants to surprise him by buying the cabin where they had spent their honeymoon. But...
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Tough Luck and Tin Lizzies
as uncreditedUnlucky Larry finds himself pursued by the police after he inadvertently steals a man's car and...
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Many Unhappy Returns
as Jones - Mr. Morgan's SecretaryFord Sterling is married to a very jealous wife, who has a hobby of collecting French dolls. In...
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Hal Roach Presents Harry Langdon
as HimselfHal Roach produced this short to introduce Harry Langdon to his comic line-up.
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Face to Face
as HostFace to Face is an early American television game show running 15 minutes. It began broadcasting...
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