Edward Earle

Personal Info

Birthday

July 16, 1882

Day of Death

1972-12-15

(90 years old)

Place of Birth

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Also Known As

Eddie Earle

Edward Earle

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Edward Earle (16 July 1882 – 15 December 1972) was a Canadian-American stage, film and television actor. In a career which lasted from the early 1900s to 1966, he appeared in almost 400 films between 1914 and 1956. He was born in Toronto and died in Los Angeles, aged 90.

Known For

Four Star Playhouse

The Deputy

Annie Oakley

The Ford Television Theatre

Broken Arrow

The Bob Cummings Show

You Can't Take It with You

The Best Years of Our Lives

Filmography

1956
The She-Creature
as Professor Anderson
Francis in the Haunted House
as Howard Grisby
Never Say Goodbye
as Colonel Washburn
1955
One Desire
as Mr. Hathaway
1953
Vice Squad
as Vault Teller (uncredited)
The Stranger Wore a Gun
as Jeb
1952
Hangman's Knot
as Union Captain
The Merry Widow
as Chestnut Vendor (uncredited)
The Rose Bowl Story
as Dr. Thompson
1951
Flight to Mars
as Justin (uncredited)
The Texas Rangers
as Lowden (uncredited)
Go for Broke!
as Dress Parade General
1950
When You're Smiling
as Foster
The Lawless
as Town Councilman (uncredited)
Beware of Blondie
as J.C. Dithers
Blondie's Hero
as Richard Rogers (uncredited)
1949
The Gal Who Took the West
as Mr. Nolan
1948
Words and Music
as James Fernby Kelly
Command Decision
as Congressman Watson
The Dark Past
as McCoy (uncredited)
Big Town Scandal
as Court Clerk (uncredited)
1947
Ride the Pink Horse
as Locke
Dragnet
as District Attorney
Heartaches
as Anatole Hendricks - Radio Station Manager (uncredited)
The Mighty McGurk
as Martin (uncredited)
1946
The Best Years of Our Lives
as Steese - Bank (uncredited)
Accomplice
as Jim Bonniwell
Dark Alibi
as Thomas Harley
The Devil's Mask
as E. R. Willard
The Postman Always Rings Twice
as Doctor (uncredited)
The Harvey Girls
as Jed Adams
1945
Purity Squad
as Judge (uncredited)
Scared Stiff
as Joshua Elliott (Uncredited)
In Old New Mexico
as The Printer
Circumstantial Evidence
as Doctor
1944
Double Exposure
as District Attorney Merkle
Faces in the Fog
as Wells
I Accuse My Parents
as Judge
Kansas City Kitty
as Lawyer Burgess
Black Magic
as Dawson, Police Lab
Maisie Goes to Reno
as Hotel Desk Clerk (Uncredited)
Wilson
as Reporter (uncredited)
She's a Soldier Too
as Mr. Spengler (uncredited)
Detective Kitty O'Day
as Oliver M. Wentworth
1943
California Joe
as Weldon's Commanding Officer
Jack London
as James Hare
So Proudly We Hail
as Doctor (Uncredited)
The West Side Kid
as Racketeer
Bordertown Gun Fighters
as Dan Forrester
Alaska Highway
as Blair Caswell
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
as Morris (uncredited)
Crash Dive
as Wreckage Victim
King of the Cowboys
as Businessman
Slightly Dangerous
as Newspaper employee (uncredited)
Aerial Gunner
as Squadron Commanding Officer (uncredited)
1942
Lucky Jordan
as Government Courier with Briefcase
Laugh Your Blues Away
as Mr. Larkin
Wake Island
as Commander (uncredited)
Dr. Broadway
as Assistant District Attorney Hayes
Blue, White, and Perfect
as First Officer Richards
1941
Pacific Blackout
as Army Major
Johnny Eager
as Man #2 Watching Dog Run at Track (uncredited)
The Richest Man in Town
as Berton
She Knew All the Answers
as Harassed Man (uncredited)
Border Vigilantes
as Stevens
Meet John Doe
as Radio Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
Scattergood Baines
as Crane
1940
The Mad Doctor
as Librarian (Uncredited)
Angels Over Broadway
as Vincent - Headwaiter (uncredited)
Before I Hang
as Dr. Nichols
I Love You Again
as Mr. Watkins - Man in Bar on Ship (uncredited)
Girls of the Road
as Senator Wilson (Uncredited)
Manhattan Heartbeat
as Official
Sailor's Lady
as Navigator
Edison, the Man
as Broker
The Doctor Takes a Wife
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Dark Command
as Town Leader
Black Friday
as Detective
The Blue Bird
as Maple Tree (uncredited)
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
as Officer
The Green Hornet
as Felix Grant
1939
Swanee River
as Master of Ceremonies
The Big Guy
as Police Announcer (uncredited)
Remember?
as Joe
Barricade
as American Consul's Under-Secretary
Buried Alive
as Charlie Blake
Sued for Libel
as Judge Clark
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
as Reporter (uncredited)
Hollywood Cavalcade
as Actor
The Day the Bookies Wept
as Race Judge (uncredited)
In Old Monterey
as Army Captain
Miracles for Sale
as Ace of Spades Man
Second Fiddle
as Gregg
Mandrake the Magician
as Dr. Andre Bennett
Back Door to Heaven
as Judge (uncredited)
East Side of Heaven
as Henry Smith (uncredited)
Three Smart Girls Grow Up
as Executive
Within the Law
as Floorwalker
The Ice Follies of 1939
as Man with Tolliver and Director (uncredited)
Four Girls in White
as Druggist
1938
Kentucky
as Man with Woman at Race Track
The Duke of West Point
as Surgeon
I Am a Criminal
as Clark
Say It in French
as Bit Part
The Headleys at Home
as Van Wyck Schuyler
Youth Takes a Fling
as Businessman
You Can't Take It with You
as Bank Manager (uncredited)
Give Me a Sailor
as Businessman (uncredited)
Men with Wings
as Officer
Woman Against Woman
as Country Club Guest
Tell Your Children
as FBI Investigator Mr. Wayne (uncredited)
Riders of the Black Hills
as Race Track Steward
The Rage of Paris
as Chief of Waiters (uncredited)
The Marines Are Here
as Lt. Drake
Safety in Numbers
as Sloane
Phantom Ranger
as Matthews
Her Jungle Love
as Capt. Avery
Code of the Rangers
as Banker Price
Judge Hardy's Children
as Penniwill (uncredited)
When G-Men Step In
as Morton
The Jury's Secret
as Man in Corridor
1937
Wells Fargo
as Mr. Padden
Amateur Crook
as Deputy Jonas
Murder in Greenwich Village
as Mr. Andrews
Live, Love and Learn
as Second Gallery Salesman (uncredited)
Sky Racket
as FBI Chief Maddox
Artists & Models
as Flunky (uncredited)
Headline Crasher
as Atwood
The Frame-Up
as Ellery Richards
The Devil Diamond
as Arthur Stevens
1936
Adventure in Manhattan
as Jef - Henchman (uncredited)
The Luckiest Girl in the World
as Headwaiter
Wives Never Know
as Mr. Lawyer (uncredited)
Lady Be Careful
as Second Officer
Love Before Breakfast
as Quartermaster (uncredited)
Dangerous Waters
as Officer Nelson (uncredited)
1935
Ship Cafe
as Mr. Simpson (uncredited)
Rendezvous
as Man in Code Room (uncredited)
Chinatown Squad
as Hudson - Palmer's Attorney
The Miracle Rider
as Christopher Adams
West Point of the Air
as Army Officer in Locker Room
The Revenge Rider
as Kramer
Mutiny Ahead
as Barnes
1934
Babes in Toyland
as Townsman (uncredited)
Ticket to a Crime
as Willard Purdy
Mystery Mountain
as Frank Blayden
He Was Her Man
as Hotel Clerk
Little Miss Marker
as Marky's Father (uncredited)
Stand Up and Cheer!
as Secret Service Man
Three on a Honeymoon
as First Officer
1933
Revenge at Monte Carlo
as Francisco Hernandez
Alimony Madness
as Joel Mason
1931
Forgotten Women
as Sleek Moran
A Woman of Experience
as Captain Kurt von Hausen
1930
Phantom of the Desert
as Dan Denton
Second Honeymoon
as Jim Huntley
1929
The Hottentot
as Larry Crawford
Smiling Irish Eyes
as Ralph Prescott
Spite Marriage
as Lionel Benmore
Kid Gloves
as Penny
Friendship
as 1st Friend
1928
The Wind
as Beverly
1927
Spring Fever
as Johnson
Twelve Miles Out
as John Burton
1926
Pals First
as Dr. Harry Chilton
The Greater Glory
as Otto Steiner
Irene
as Larry Hadley
1925
The Splendid Road
as Dr. Bidwell
Why Women Love
as Ira Meers
The Lady Who Lied
as Alan Mortimer
Her Market Value
as Anthony Davis
1924
The Dangerous Flirt
as Dick Morris
The Family Secret
as Garry Holmes
How to Educate a Wife
as Robert Benson
Gambling Wives
as Vincent Forrest
1923
Broadway Broke
as Charles Farrin
None So Blind
as Sheldon Sherman
1922
The Streets of New York
as Paul Fairweather
The Man Who Played God
as Philip Stevens
1921
Passion Fruit
as Pierce Lamont
1920
The Law of the Yukon
as Morgan Kleath
1918
Mammon and the Archer
as Richard Rockwell
A Little Ouija Work
as Edward
1917
The Beautiful Lie
as Paul Vivian
The Great Bradley Mystery
as Collier
God's Man
as Archie Hartogensis
1916
The Innocence of Ruth
as Jimmy Carter
1915
Through Turbulent Waters
as Frank Wentworth
The Working of a Miracle
as Ray Conover
1913
An Hour Before Dawn
as Prof. Wallace - The Inventor