Eddie Parker

Personal Info

Birthday

December 12, 1900

Day of Death

1960-01-20

(59 years old)

Place of Birth

Waukegan, Illinois, USA

Also Known As

Eddy Parker

Edwin Parker

Ed Parker

Edwin "Eddie" Parker

Eddie Parker

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Eddie Parker (December 12, 1900 – January 20, 1960) was an American stuntman and actor who appeared in many classic films, mostly westerns and horror films. Some of his more famous films and serials include the 1943 "Batman" (as Lewis Wilson's stunt double), The Crimson Ghost, Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy (as the Mummy), and Rear Window for Alfred Hitchcock as well as many classic Universal horror films. He appeared three times in the early television series, Tales of the Texas Rangers, and also performed stunts for that program. Parker died of a heart attack in 1960.

Known For

The Red Skelton Show

Rear Window

Spartacus

State Trooper

I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes

Imitation of Life

Sakima and the Masked Marvel

If You Could Only Cook

Filmography

1985
High School Narc
as Joey
1966
Sakima and the Masked Marvel
as Meggs
Bat Men of Africa
as Sentry
1960
Spartacus
as Slave (uncredited)
1959
Pillow Talk
as Doorman (uncredited)
Imitation of Life
as Cop at Funeral
Curse of the Undead
as Henchman
1958
Monster on the Campus
as Donald as a Monster
1956
The Mole People
as Mole Person
Over-Exposed
as Matt (as Edwin Parker)
1955
The Spoilers
as Berry (as Edwin Parker)
Tarantula
as Paul Lund / Eric Jacobs / Airport Workman
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy
as Klaris
Battle Cry
as Bartender in Brawl (uncredited)
1954
Rear Window
as Detective (uncredited)
The Far Country
as Carson (uncredited)
1953
The Man from the Alamo
as Franklin Citizen (uncredited)
Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
as Mr. Hyde (uncredited)
Law and Order
as Man Demanding Gun (uncredited)
All Ashore
as Sheriff Billings
1952
Horizons West
as Northerner (uncredited)
Flesh and Fury
as Man (uncredited)
Brave Warrior
as Joe (uncredited)
My Six Convicts
as Guard on Dump Truck
The Hawk of Wild River
as Henchman Skeeter
1951
The Racket
as Garage Roof Thug (uncredited)
The Texas Rangers
as Outlaw (uncredited)
Al Jennings of Oklahoma
as 'Doc' Wrightmire
1950
Convicted
as Guard in Laundry (uncredited)
The Flame and the Arrow
as Outlaw (uncredited)
Louisa
as Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
The Invisible Monster
as Barn Henchman Stoner [Ch.8]
The Good Humor Man
as John
Mule Train
as Street Fighter (uncredited)
1949
Range Justice
as Henchman Lacey
King of the Rocket Men
as Rowan
Knock on Any Door
as Reformatory Guard (uncredited)
Law of the West
as Big Mike - Henchman
Bruce Gentry
as Gregg
1948
Congo Bill
as Torturer
The Fighting Ranger
as Gill
One Touch of Venus
as Detective #1 (uncredited)
The Tioga Kid
as Henchman Clem
I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes
as Policeman (uncredited)
Whirlwind Raiders
as Henchman Red Jordan (uncredited)
The Hawk of Powder River
as Mike Cochrane
Tex Granger: Midnight Rider of the Plains
as Driska (uncredited)
Dangers of the Canadian Mounted
as Lowry - Henchman (as Eddy Parker)
1947
Shadow Valley
as Barney Foster
Valley of Fear
as Duke, henchman (as Edwin Parker)
Jesse James Rides Again
as Captain Flint
Trailing Danger
as Riley - Henchman (as Edwin Parker)
The Vigilante: Fighting Hero of the West
as Doc / X-3
The Adventures of Don Coyote
as Henchman Joe
Jack Armstrong
as Henchman Slade
Son of Zorro
as Melton [Chs. 10-11]
Raiders of the South
as Henchman Jeb (as Edwin Parker)
1946
Silver Range
as Bart Nelson
Trigger Fingers
as Smoke Turner
The Last Crooked Mile
as Owens (uncredited)
The Inner Circle
as Duke's Henchman
Chick Carter, Detective
as Frank Sharp
Daughter of Don Q
as George Tomkins
King of the Forest Rangers
as Stover
Days of Buffalo Bill
as Henchman Chuck Barton
1945
Frontier Feud
as Henchman Sam Murphy (as Edwin Parker)
The Lost Trail
as Henchman Bill
Adventures of Rusty
as Ehrlich
Flame of Barbary Coast
as Pedestrian
The Monster and the Ape
as Blake
The Power of the Whistler
as Motorcycle Patrolman
The Phantom Speaks
as Cop in Park (Uncredited)
Escape in the Fog
as Police Officer Sullivan (uncredited)
1944
Crime by Night
as Deputy (uncredited)
1943
Pistol Packin' Mama
as Mike
The Masked Marvel
as Meggs
The Lone Star Trail
as Lem
Secret Service In Darkest Africa
as Karl Koche
Hit the Ice
as Ambulance Driver (uncredited)
1942
Mug Town
as Motorcycle Cop
The Secret Code
as Chief Henchman Berck
Invisible Agent
as Strongman Thug (uncredited)
Fingers at the Window
as Ambulance Driver (uncredited)
Obliging Young Lady
as Motorcycle Policeman (uncredited)
Joe Smith, American
as Aircraft Plant Worker (uncredited)
1941
Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.
as Hideout Heavy
They Died with Their Boots On
as Sentry (uncredited)
Sea Raiders
as Coral Strand Crewman
Flying Wild
as Henchman
A Man Betrayed
as Hood at Fifth Voting Precinct (uncredited)
1940
The Green Hornet Strikes Again!
as Henchman with Dolan
Mysterious Doctor Satan
as Chuck - Lead Truck Thug
Junior G-Men
as Truck Driver (uncredited)
Sky Murder
as Second Motorcycle Policeman
When the Daltons Rode
as Mason - Rigby Henchman
Winners of the West
as Henchman
'Til We Meet Again
as Detective (uncredited)
Virginia City
as Lieutenant (uncredited)
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
as Arborian Prison Guard (uncredited)
Northwest Passage
as Ranger
1939
Missing Evidence
as Policeman
Another Thin Man
as State Trooper (uncredited)
Danger Flight
as Williams
Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase
as Motorcycle Policeman (uncredited)
Dick Tracy's G-Men
as Bayside Dock Thug
Indianapolis Speedway
as Pit Man
Daredevils of the Red Circle
as Pete--Derrick Heavy
Mandrake the Magician
as Henchman
Buck Rogers
as Council-Room Guard
The Lone Ranger Rides Again
as Raider Hank
Wings of the Navy
as Undetermined Role
Scouts to the Rescue
as Joe, Message Rider
1938
Heart of the North
as Gonzales (uncredited)
Professor Beware
as Detective
State Police
as State Trooper Recruit
The Spy Ring
as Reporter (uncredited)
1937
Tim Tyler's Luck
as Henchman
Radio Patrol
as Police Dispatcher / Steel Mill Worker
God's Country and the Man
as Bill Briggs, RCMP (as Ed Parker)
Git Along Little Dogies
as Toolshed Henchman (uncredited)
1936
Darkest Africa
as Sentry
1935
If You Could Only Cook
as Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
Professional Soldier
as Waiter
The Courageous Avenger
as Henchman Wellford
The Call of the Savage
as Emperor's Guard / Mu Sentry
The Ghost Rider
as Wirt
Rainbow Valley
as Prison Guard
1934
'Neath the Arizona Skies
as Henchman Asking Chris for Nina (uncredited)
The Trail Beyond
as Ryan
Klondike Gold
as Ryan
The Star Packer
as Henchman Parker (as Ed Parker)
The Shadow Gang
as Henchman Parker (as Ed Parker)
The Lucky Texan
as Al Miller (sheriff's son)
Claim Jumpers
as Al Miller