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Eddie Dunn

Acting 55 (deceased) years old Brooklyn [now in New York City], New York, USA ★ 0.3
Born: March 29, 1896
Died: May 5, 1951

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.

Filmography

Acting Credits (210)

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

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