Eddie Dunn
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- March 29, 1896
- Died
- May 5, 1951
- Birthplace
- Brooklyn [now in New York City], New York, USA
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.
Filmography
The Velveteen Rabbit 1985
as Doctor (voice) (uncredited)
Buckaroo Sheriff of Texas 1951
as Stage Driver
Summer Stock 1950
as Sheriff (uncredited)
Lonely Heart Bandits 1950
as Sheriff York
The Secret Fury 1950
as Eddie (uncredited)
Gun Crazy 1950
as State Policeman on Phone (uncredited)
Whirlpool 1950
as Watchman (uncredited)
The Doolins of Oklahoma 1949
as Train Engineer (uncredited)
I Shot Jesse James 1949
as Joe, Silver King Bartender
Homicide for Three 1948
as Circus Doorman
Incident 1948
as Police Lt. Madigan
Hollow Triumph 1948
as Marty (uncredited)
Shed No Tears 1948
as Loan Company Representative (Uncredited)
Here Comes Trouble 1948
as Pit Violinist (uncredited)
The Man from Texas 1948
as Deputy (uncredited)
Call Northside 777 1948
as Patrolman John W. Bundy (uncredited)
High Wall 1947
Actor
The Flame 1947
as Police Officer
Key Witness 1947
as Detective Lt. Dillon (uncredited)
The Romance of Rosy Ridge 1947
as Northerner (uncredited)
I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now 1947
as Stagehand (uncredited)
Deep Valley 1947
as Posseman
Philo Vance Returns 1947
as Police Lieutenant Mullard (Uncredited)
Buck Privates Come Home 1947
as Mulroney - Garage Man (uncredited)
Angel on My Shoulder 1946
as Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
Bowery Bombshell 1946
as Police Officer O'Hara
Life with Blondie 1945
as Policeman (uncredited)
Lady on a Train 1945
Actor
Bewitched 1945
as Prison Janitor (uncredited)
Dangerous Partners 1945
as Lunch Counter Operator (uncredited)
Patrick the Great 1945
as Plumber
Circumstantial Evidence 1945
as Guard
Two O'Clock Courage 1945
as Policeman at Clothing Store (uncredited)
Here Come the Co-Eds 1945
as Officer Flannigan (uncredited)
Dead Man's Eyes 1944
as Police Guard Moriarty
Lost in a Harem 1944
as Sentry (uncredited)
Greenwich Village 1944
as Set designer
A Fig Leaf for Eve 1944
as Gus Hoffman
Christmas Holiday 1944
as Jim (uncredited)
Moon Over Las Vegas 1944
as Conductor
Fired Wife 1943
as Stagehand
So's Your Uncle 1943
as Propietor
The Falcon in Danger 1943
as Det. Grimes
Hit the Ice 1943
as Officer Murphy (uncredited)
A Stranger in Town 1943
as Henry
Hello, Frisco, Hello 1943
as Forman of Renovation Crew
Dixie Dugan 1943
as Policeman
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday 1943
Actor
Margin for Error 1943
as Desk Sergeant
A Night to Remember 1942
as Matthews (uncredited)
The Falcon's Brother 1942
as Detective Grimes
My Sister Eileen 1942
as Policeman (uncredited)
The Secret Code 1942
as Weather Bureau Man
The Big Street 1942
as Officer Mulvaney (uncredited)
Invisible Agent 1942
as S.S. Prison Guard (uncredited)
Jackass Mail 1942
as Man
Ten Gentlemen from West Point 1942
as O'Toole
Lady in a Jam 1942
as Bartender (uncredited)
Mississippi Gambler 1942
as Police Detective Sergeant Dexter
Mexican Spitfire at Sea 1942
as George Skinner
Ride 'Em Cowboy 1942
as Railroad Detective #1 (uncredited)
Fly By Night 1942
as Police Sergeant (Uncredited)
A Date with the Falcon 1942
as Det. Grimes (uncredited)
At the Stroke of Twelve 1941
as Policeman
Appointment for Love 1941
as Reporter (uncredited)
I Wake Up Screaming 1941
as Detective (uncredited)
The Gay Falcon 1941
as Detective Grimes
Three Girls About Town 1941
as Policeman Eddie
Sea Raiders 1941
as Whaler Captain
Parachute Battalion 1941
as Recruiting Sergeant
In the Navy 1941
as Dance Hall Ticket Taker (uncredited)
Billy the Kid 1941
as Pat Shanahan
The Saint In Palm Springs 1941
as Det. Barker
Love Thy Neighbor 1940
as Driver
The Green Hornet Strikes Again! 1940
as Foley - Racketeer
The Bank Dick 1940
as James the Chauffeur (uncredited)
Mexican Spitfire Out West 1940
as Mr. Skinner
The Great Dictator 1940
as Whitewashed Storm Trooper
The Villain Still Pursued Her 1940
as Stevens - the Coach Driver (uncredited)
The Howards of Virginia 1940
as Dunkel
Men Against the Sky 1940
as Plainclothesman
The Great Profile 1940
as Furniture Man
Boom Town 1940
as Wildcatter (uncredited)
The Golden Fleecing 1940
as McGurk (uncredited)
Pop Always Pays 1940
as Detective Winton
Double Alibi 1940
as Policeman
Black Friday 1940
as Det. Farnow
He Married His Wife 1940
as The Jailer
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk 1940
as Jim
The Green Hornet 1940
as D.H. Sligby
The Cisco Kid and the Lady 1939
as Jailer
Of Mice and Men 1939
as Bus Driver (uncredited)
Charlie McCarthy, Detective 1939
as Officer Walsh
The Big Guy 1939
as Dawes (uncredited)
Henry Goes Arizona 1939
as Slim Pickins (uncredited)
The Amazing Mr. Williams 1939
as Race Track Spectator (uncredited)
Too Busy to Work 1939
as Truck Driver
- Dog-Gone
Dog-Gone 1939
as Dr. Kittle
The Wrong Room 1939
as The Attorney
The Day the Bookies Wept 1939
as Racetrack Detective (uncredited)
Chicken Wagon Family 1939
as Stu
I Stole a Million 1939
as Trucking Superintendent
Second Fiddle 1939
as Road Construction Workman
Three Smart Girls Grow Up 1939
as Decorator
Cafe Society 1939
as Newsreel Reporter
Let Freedom Ring 1939
as Curly
Tail Spin 1939
as Eddie, Mechanic (Uncredited)
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man 1939
as Cop (uncredited)
The Phantom Creeps 1939
as Policeman
Kentucky 1938
as Moving Man
While New York Sleeps 1938
as 1st Cop
- A Clean Sweep
A Clean Sweep 1938
as Salesman Crew Boss
There Goes My Heart 1938
as Norman - Taxicab Driver (uncredited)
The Arkansas Traveler 1938
as Hobo
- Beaux and Errors
Beaux and Errors 1938
as Jimmy Dugan, Old Beaux
Too Hot to Handle 1938
as Newsreel Man (uncredited)
Give Me a Sailor 1938
as Newsreel Director (uncredited)
The Chaser 1938
as Eddie
Men with Wings 1938
as Field Employee
His Pest Friend 1938
Actor
Love on a Budget 1938
as Expressman
Change of Heart 1938
as Dog Owner
Wells Fargo 1937
as Ed Slocum - Stagecoach Driver
Many Unhappy Returns 1937
as Jones - Mr. Morgan's Secretary
One Mile from Heaven 1937
as Detective
- Tramp Trouble
Tramp Trouble 1937
as Railroad Detective
Slave Ship 1937
as Ostler
- Dumb's the Word
Dumb's the Word 1937
as Neighbor
Angel's Holiday 1937
as Detective
Man Of The People 1937
as Kitty "The Horse" Schwartz (uncredited)
The Accusing Finger 1936
as Sergeant at Arms
Murder with Pictures 1936
as Bailiff (uncredited)
Let's Make a Million 1936
as Taggert
Hollywood Boulevard 1936
as Grip (uncredited)
To Mary - with Love 1936
as Politician
Rhythm on the Range 1936
as Cowboy
And Sudden Death 1936
as Gas Station Attendant
Border Flight 1936
as Mechanic
The Princess Comes Across 1936
as Reporter (uncredited)
The Preview Murder Mystery 1936
as Tub Wilson (Uncredited)
A Face in the Fog 1936
as Policeman Kelly (uncredited)
The Rainmakers 1935
as Dispatcher
Powdersmoke Range 1935
as Elliott
Alibi Racket 1935
as Detective
Here Comes Cookie 1935
as Gracie’s Taxi Driver (uncredited)
'G' Men 1935
as Police Broadcaster (uncredited)
Stolen Harmony 1935
as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Cardinal Richelieu 1935
as Tradesman
Car 99 1935
as Mack
The Gilded Lily 1935
as Reporter (uncredited)
It Happened One Day 1934
Director
Another Wild Idea 1934
Director
I'll Take Vanilla 1934
Director
Four Parts 1934
Director
- Next Week-End
Next Week-End 1934
Actor, Director
The Cracked Ice Man 1934
Director
The Midnight Patrol 1933
as Sergeant
Private Detective 62 1933
as Club Doorman (Uncredited)
Fallen Arches 1933
as The Thief
Asleep in the Feet 1933
as Sailor
Always Kickin' 1932
Actor
- Off His Base
Off His Base 1932
as Gallagher - Reporter
Million Dollar Legs 1932
as Coachman / Guard (uncredited)
What Price Hollywood? 1932
as Doorman at Grauman's Theater (uncredited)
In Walked Charley 1932
Actor
South of Santa Fe 1932
as Lankey
Hasty Marriage 1931
as Eddie Jenkins
The Pajama Party 1931
as Eddie
Love Fever 1931
as Theatrical Agent
Riders of the North 1931
as Tim 'Mac' McGuire
The Sunrise Trail 1931
as Rand Kennedy
Finn and Hattie 1931
as N. Y. Taxi Driver
Another Fine Mess 1930
as Meadows the Butler (uncredited)
Looser Than Loose 1930
as Night Club Waiter
Headin' North 1930
as Palace Master of Ceremonies
The Land of Missing Men 1930
as Sheriff Bower
True to the Navy 1930
as Albert
Whispering Whoopee 1930
as Ricketts, the Butler
The Fighting Parson 1930
as The Piano Player
The Real McCoy 1930
as Mountain Man (uncredited)
The Head Guy 1930
as Mr. Dunn, the Producer
The Saturday Night Kid 1929
as Jim (uncredited)
Bouncing Babies 1929
as Eddie - Father (uncredited)
Sky Boy 1929
as Pilot
Crazy Feet 1929
as Thelma's Dancing Partner
Hotter Than Hot 1929
Actor
- Dad's Day
Dad's Day 1929
as Jimmie
- Madame Q
Madame Q 1929
as Defense Lawyer
Thundering Toupees 1929
Actor
The Unkissed Man 1929
Actor
Hal Roach Presents Harry Langdon 1929
as Himself
Why Is a Plumber? 1929
Actor
The Fleet's In 1928
as Al Pearce
The Road to Ruin 1928
as Strip Poker Player (as Ed Dunn)
Say Ah-h! 1928
Actor
Many a Slip 1927
Actor
Fatal Footsteps 1926
Actor
The Sorrows of Satan 1926
as Marriage Clerk (uncredited)
The Blood Barrier 1920
as Eddie Brown
Dawn 1919
as John McGuire
The Moonshine Trail 1919
as Eddie Cassidy
His Home Sweet Home 1919
as A Crook
My Own United States 1918
as Gen. Wilkinson
Tough Luck and Tin Lizzies 1917
Actor
- Plagues And Puppy Love
Plagues And Puppy Love 1917
Actor
- Turks and Troubles
Turks and Troubles 1917
as Haffed - The Terrible Turk
- Footlights and Fakers
Footlights and Fakers 1917
as Ed - Grips
Rips and Rushes 1917
Actor
Bullies and Bullets 1917
as Soldier
- Flatheads and Flivvers
Flatheads and Flivvers 1917
Actor
- Hash and Havoc
Hash and Havoc 1916
Actor
- Walls and Wallops
Walls and Wallops 1916
as The Villain
- A Villainous Villain
A Villainous Villain 1916
as Gentleman Joe
- There and Back
There and Back 1916
as John Dubo
- Losing Weight
Losing Weight 1916
Actor
- The Vanishing Vault
The Vanishing Vault 1915
Actor
Boobley's Baby 1915
Actor
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