Acting
Eddie Dunn
EN, XX cinema · 216 credits
Born
29 March 1896
Died
5 May 1951 (aged 55)
Birthplace
Brooklyn [now in New York City], New York, USA
Also known as Edward Frank Dunn · Edward Dunn · Ed 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.
Known for
Filmography
The Velveteen Rabbit
as Doctor (voice) (uncredited)
Buckaroo Sheriff of Texas
as Stage Driver
Lonely Heart Bandits
as Sheriff York
Summer Stock
as Sheriff (uncredited)
The Secret Fury
as Eddie (uncredited)
Gun Crazy
as State Policeman on Phone (uncredited)
Whirlpool
as Watchman (uncredited)
I Shot Jesse James
as Joe, Silver King Bartender
The Doolins of Oklahoma
as Train Engineer (uncredited)
Call Northside 777
as Patrolman John W. Bundy (uncredited)
Shed No Tears
as Loan Company Representative (Uncredited)
Here Comes Trouble
as Pit Violinist (uncredited)
Homicide for Three
as Circus Doorman
The Man from Texas
as Deputy (uncredited)
Incident
as Police Lt. Madigan
Hollow Triumph
as Marty (uncredited)
The Flame
as Police Officer
Key Witness
as Detective Lt. Dillon (uncredited)
I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now
as Stagehand (uncredited)
Deep Valley
as Posseman
Buck Privates Come Home
as Mulroney - Garage Man (uncredited)
Philo Vance Returns
as Police Lieutenant Mullard (Uncredited)
The Romance of Rosy Ridge
as Northerner (uncredited)
Bowery Bombshell
as Police Officer O'Hara
Angel on My Shoulder
as Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
Bewitched
as Prison Janitor (uncredited)
Patrick the Great
as Plumber
Dangerous Partners
as Lunch Counter Operator (uncredited)
Two O'Clock Courage
as Policeman at Clothing Store (uncredited)
Here Come the Co-Eds
as Officer Flannigan (uncredited)
Dead Man's Eyes
as Police Guard Moriarty
A Fig Leaf for Eve
as Gus Hoffman
Greenwich Village
as Set designer
Christmas Holiday
as Jim (uncredited)
Moon Over Las Vegas
as Conductor
Lost in a Harem
as Sentry (uncredited)
The Falcon in Danger
as Det. Grimes
A Stranger in Town
as Henry
Dixie Dugan
as Policeman
So's Your Uncle
as Propietor
Fired Wife
as Stagehand
Margin for Error
as Desk Sergeant
Hit the Ice
as Officer Murphy (uncredited)
Hello, Frisco, Hello
as Forman of Renovation Crew
My Sister Eileen
as Policeman (uncredited)
Invisible Agent
as S.S. Prison Guard (uncredited)
The Falcon's Brother
as Detective Grimes
Mississippi Gambler
as Police Detective Sergeant Dexter
Mexican Spitfire at Sea
as George Skinner
Jackass Mail
as Man
Ride 'Em Cowboy
as Railroad Detective #1 (uncredited)
A Date with the Falcon
as Det. Grimes (uncredited)
The Secret Code
as Weather Bureau Man
A Night to Remember
as Matthews (uncredited)
Fly By Night
as Police Sergeant (Uncredited)
The Big Street
as Officer Mulvaney (uncredited)
Lady in a Jam
as Bartender (uncredited)
Parachute Battalion
as Recruiting Sergeant
The Gay Falcon
as Detective Grimes
The Saint In Palm Springs
as Det. Barker
Sea Raiders
as Whaler Captain
At the Stroke of Twelve
as Policeman
Three Girls About Town
as Policeman Eddie
Billy the Kid
as Pat Shanahan
I Wake Up Screaming
as Detective (uncredited)
In the Navy
as Dance Hall Ticket Taker (uncredited)
Appointment for Love
as Reporter (uncredited)
Mexican Spitfire Out West
as Mr. Skinner
The Villain Still Pursued Her
as Stevens - the Coach Driver (uncredited)
The Great Dictator
as Whitewashed Storm Trooper
The Green Hornet Strikes Again!
as Foley - Racketeer
He Married His Wife
as The Jailer
The Green Hornet
as D.H. Sligby
Black Friday
as Det. Farnow
Boom Town
as Wildcatter (uncredited)
The Bank Dick
as James the Chauffeur (uncredited)
The Howards of Virginia
as Dunkel
Men Against the Sky
as Plainclothesman
The Golden Fleecing
as McGurk (uncredited)
Love Thy Neighbor
as Driver
The Great Profile
as Furniture Man
Pop Always Pays
as Detective Winton
Double Alibi
as Policeman
The Big Guy
as Dawes (uncredited)
The Amazing Mr. Williams
as Race Track Spectator (uncredited)
The Phantom Creeps
as Policeman
Tail Spin
as Eddie, Mechanic (Uncredited)
Let Freedom Ring
as Curly
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
as Cop (uncredited)
Three Smart Girls Grow Up
as Decorator
Second Fiddle
as Road Construction Workman
Charlie McCarthy, Detective
as Officer Walsh
Of Mice and Men
as Bus Driver (uncredited)
Henry Goes Arizona
as Slim Pickins (uncredited)
The Day the Bookies Wept
as Racetrack Detective (uncredited)
Cafe Society
as Newsreel Reporter
I Stole a Million
as Trucking Superintendent
Dog-Gone
1939
Dog-Gone
as Dr. Kittle
Too Busy to Work
as Truck Driver
The Wrong Room
as The Attorney
Change of Heart
as Dog Owner
Beaux and Errors
1938
Beaux and Errors
as Jimmy Dugan, Old Beaux
While New York Sleeps
as 1st Cop
Men with Wings
as Field Employee
There Goes My Heart
as Norman - Taxicab Driver (uncredited)
Kentucky
as Moving Man
Love on a Budget
as Expressman
A Clean Sweep
1938
A Clean Sweep
as Salesman Crew Boss
The Chaser
as Eddie
Give Me a Sailor
as Newsreel Director (uncredited)
Too Hot to Handle
as Newsreel Man (uncredited)
Many Unhappy Returns
as Jones - Mr. Morgan's Secretary
Tramp Trouble
1937
Tramp Trouble
as Railroad Detective
Man Of The People
as Kitty "The Horse" Schwartz (uncredited)
Wells Fargo
as Ed Slocum - Stagecoach Driver
One Mile from Heaven
as Detective
Slave Ship
as Ostler
Angel's Holiday
as Detective
The Princess Comes Across
as Reporter (uncredited)
A Face in the Fog
as Policeman Kelly (uncredited)
The Preview Murder Mystery
as Tub Wilson (Uncredited)
Hollywood Boulevard
as Grip (uncredited)
Murder with Pictures
as Bailiff (uncredited)
To Mary - with Love
as Politician
Rhythm on the Range
as Cowboy
And Sudden Death
as Gas Station Attendant
Border Flight
as Mechanic
The Accusing Finger
as Sergeant at Arms
Let's Make a Million
as Taggert
Cardinal Richelieu
as Tradesman
Stolen Harmony
as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Car 99
as Mack
Powdersmoke Range
as Elliott
The Rainmakers
as Dispatcher
'G' Men
as Police Broadcaster (uncredited)
Alibi Racket
as Detective
Here Comes Cookie
as Gracie’s Taxi Driver (uncredited)
The Gilded Lily
as Reporter (uncredited)
Next Week-End
1934
Next Week-End
Actor, Director
I'll Take Vanilla
Director
It Happened One Day
Director
The Cracked Ice Man
Director
Another Wild Idea
Director
Four Parts
Director
The Midnight Patrol
as Sergeant
Asleep in the Feet
as Sailor
Fallen Arches
as The Thief
Private Detective 62
as Club Doorman (Uncredited)
Off His Base
1932
Off His Base
as Gallagher - Reporter
Million Dollar Legs
as Coachman / Guard (uncredited)
South of Santa Fe
as Lankey
What Price Hollywood?
as Doorman at Grauman's Theater (uncredited)
Finn and Hattie
as N. Y. Taxi Driver
Love Fever
as Theatrical Agent
The Sunrise Trail
as Rand Kennedy
The Pajama Party
as Eddie
Hasty Marriage
as Eddie Jenkins
Riders of the North
as Tim 'Mac' McGuire
Headin' North
as Palace Master of Ceremonies
The Land of Missing Men
as Sheriff Bower
The Real McCoy
as Mountain Man (uncredited)
The Fighting Parson
as The Piano Player
The Head Guy
as Mr. Dunn, the Producer
True to the Navy
as Albert
Looser Than Loose
as Night Club Waiter
Whispering Whoopee
as Ricketts, the Butler
Another Fine Mess
as Meadows the Butler (uncredited)
Madame Q
1929
Madame Q
as Defense Lawyer
The Saturday Night Kid
as Jim (uncredited)
Bouncing Babies
as Eddie - Father (uncredited)
Dad's Day
1929
Dad's Day
as Jimmie
Crazy Feet
as Thelma's Dancing Partner
Sky Boy
as Pilot
The Road to Ruin
as Strip Poker Player (as Ed Dunn)
The Fleet's In
as Al Pearce
The Sorrows of Satan
as Marriage Clerk (uncredited)
The Blood Barrier
as Eddie Brown
His Home Sweet Home
as A Crook
The Moonshine Trail
as Eddie Cassidy
Dawn
as John McGuire
My Own United States
as Gen. Wilkinson
Turks and Troubles
1917
Turks and Troubles
as Haffed - The Terrible Turk
Bullies and Bullets
as Soldier
Walls and Wallops
1916
Walls and Wallops
as The Villain
A Villainous Villain
1916
A Villainous Villain
as Gentleman Joe
There and Back
1916
There and Back
as John Dubo
