8.3
Movie
Acting
Eddie Dunn
- Born
- Died
- (aged 55)
- Birthplace
- Brooklyn [now in New York City], New York, USA
- Credits
- 217 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
8.3
Movie
6.2
Movie
I Shot Jesse James
6.0
Movie
Black Friday
6.6
Movie
Lady on a Train
6.6
Movie
The Midnight Patrol
6.4
Movie
Hello, Frisco, Hello
6.4
Movie
High Wall
6.3
Movie
The Gay Falcon
6.5
Movie
Dead Man's Eyes
4.5
Movie
The Phantom Creeps
5.3
Movie
Billy the Kid
5.6
Movie
Deep Valley
6.3
Movie
The Falcon's Brother
6.2
Movie
A Stranger in Town
6.6
Movie
The Howards of Virginia
5.5
Movie
Wells Fargo
6.1
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The Falcon in Danger
6.1
Movie
Kentucky
Acting credits 212
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | The Velveteen Rabbit Film | Doctor (voice) (uncredited) |
| 1951 | Buckaroo Sheriff of Texas Film | Stage Driver |
| 1950 | Summer Stock Film | Sheriff (uncredited) |
| 1950 | Lonely Heart Bandits Film | Sheriff York |
| 1950 | The Secret Fury Film | Eddie (uncredited) |
| 1950 | Gun Crazy Film | State Policeman on Phone (uncredited) |
| 1950 | Whirlpool Film | Watchman (uncredited) |
| 1949 | The Doolins of Oklahoma Film | Train Engineer (uncredited) |
| 1949 | I Shot Jesse James Film | Joe, Silver King Bartender |
| 1948 | Homicide for Three Film | Circus Doorman |
| 1948 | Incident Film | Police Lt. Madigan |
| 1948 | Hollow Triumph Film | Marty (uncredited) |
| 1948 | Shed No Tears Film | Loan Company Representative (Uncredited) |
| 1948 | Here Comes Trouble Film | Pit Violinist (uncredited) |
| 1948 | The Man from Texas Film | Deputy (uncredited) |
| 1948 | Call Northside 777 Film | Patrolman John W. Bundy (uncredited) |
| 1947 | High Wall Film | |
| 1947 | The Flame Film | Police Officer |
| 1947 | Key Witness Film | Detective Lt. Dillon (uncredited) |
| 1947 | The Romance of Rosy Ridge Film | Northerner (uncredited) |
| 1947 | I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now Film | Stagehand (uncredited) |
| 1947 | Deep Valley Film | Posseman |
| 1947 | Philo Vance Returns Film | Police Lieutenant Mullard (Uncredited) |
| 1947 | Buck Privates Come Home Film | Mulroney - Garage Man (uncredited) |
| 1946 | Angel on My Shoulder Film | Motorcycle Cop (uncredited) |
| 1946 | Bowery Bombshell Film | Police Officer O'Hara |
| 1946 | Face to Face TV | Host (1 ep) |
| 1945 | Lady on a Train Film | |
| 1945 | Bewitched Film | Prison Janitor (uncredited) |
| 1945 | Dangerous Partners Film | Lunch Counter Operator (uncredited) |
| 1945 | Patrick the Great Film | Plumber |
| 1945 | Circumstantial Evidence Film | Guard |
| 1945 | Two O'Clock Courage Film | Policeman at Clothing Store (uncredited) |
| 1945 | Here Come the Co-Eds Film | Officer Flannigan (uncredited) |
| 1944 | Dead Man's Eyes Film | Police Guard Moriarty |
| 1944 | Lost in a Harem Film | Sentry (uncredited) |
| 1944 | Greenwich Village Film | Set designer |
| 1944 | A Fig Leaf for Eve Film | Gus Hoffman |
| 1944 | Christmas Holiday Film | Jim (uncredited) |
| 1944 | Moon Over Las Vegas Film | Conductor |
| 1943 | Fired Wife Film | Stagehand |
| 1943 | So's Your Uncle Film | Propietor |
| 1943 | The Falcon in Danger Film | Det. Grimes |
| 1943 | Hit the Ice Film | Officer Murphy (uncredited) |
| 1943 | A Stranger in Town Film | Henry |
| 1943 | Hello, Frisco, Hello Film | Forman of Renovation Crew |
| 1943 | Dixie Dugan Film | Policeman |
| 1943 | The Amazing Mrs. Holliday Film | |
| 1943 | Margin for Error Film | Desk Sergeant |
| 1942 | A Night to Remember Film | Matthews (uncredited) |
| 1942 | The Falcon's Brother Film | Detective Grimes |
| 1942 | My Sister Eileen Film | Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1942 | The Secret Code Film | Weather Bureau Man |
| 1942 | The Big Street Film | Officer Mulvaney (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Invisible Agent Film | S.S. Prison Guard (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Jackass Mail Film | Man |
| 1942 | Ten Gentlemen from West Point Film | O'Toole |
| 1942 | Lady in a Jam Film | Bartender (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Mississippi Gambler Film | Police Detective Sergeant Dexter |
| 1942 | Mexican Spitfire at Sea Film | George Skinner |
Crew credits 6
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | It Happened One Day Film | Director |
| 1934 | Another Wild Idea Film | Director |
| 1934 | I'll Take Vanilla Film | Director |
| 1934 | Four Parts Film | Director |
| 1934 | Next Week-End Film | Director |
| 1934 | The Cracked Ice Man Film | Director |