Edward McWade

Personal Info

Birthday

January 14, 1865

Day of Death

1943-05-17

(78 years old)

Place of Birth

Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Also Known As

Eddie McWade

Ed McWade

Edward McQuade

Edward McWade

Biography

Edward McWade was an American writer and stage and screen actor. He appeared in more than 132 films from 1919 to 1944, mostly in secondary roles. He also wrote 15 stage plays and silent film scenarios.

Known For

If You Could Only Cook

Arsenic and Old Lace

Jezebel

Crash Dive

The Return of Frank James

Shipmates Forever

Woman of the Year

Nothing But the Truth

Filmography

1966
Bat Men of Africa
as Gorn
1944
Arsenic and Old Lace
as Gibbs
1943
Trifles That Win Wars
as Billiard Ball Tester (uncredited)
Don't You Believe It
as Wise Man
Crash Dive
as Crony
The Hard Way
as Stage Doorman (Uncredited)
1942
Famous Boners
as Thomas Carlyle (uncredited)
Lady in a Jam
as Ground-Hog
The Lady Is Willing
as Boston Doorman (uncredited)
Woman of the Year
as Adolph (uncredited)
1941
I Wake Up Screaming
as Old man at library (uncredited)
Nothing But the Truth
as Elderly Clerk (uncredited)
1940
Chad Hanna
as Elias
A Dispatch from Reuters
as Chemist Who Poisoned Medicine (uncredited)
Money and the Woman
as Bank Customer Explaining 'NSF' (uncredited)
The Return of Frank James
as Colonel Jackson
Brother Orchid
as Aged Brother (uncredited)
Hot Steel
as Carlton
Teddy the Rough Rider
as Russell Alger, Secretary of War
1939
Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
as Neighbor
Our Neighbors - The Carters
as Pop Hagen
Bad Little Angel
as Ticket Seller at Station (uncredited)
Indianapolis Speedway
as Tom Dugan
Naughty But Nice
as Professor Trill (uncredited)
They Asked For It
as 'Pi' Kelly
Zenobia
as Minister
1938
Comet Over Broadway
as Harvey
Garden of the Moon
as Peter McGillicuddy
White Banners
as Sloan
Three Comrades
as Ludwig, Pat’s majordomo (uncredited)
Jezebel
as Second Director (uncredited)
The Patient in Room 18
as Frank Warren
1937
Love and Hisses
as Ticket Seller
The Women Men Marry
as Brother Lamb
They Won't Forget
as Confederate Soldier
She Had to Eat
as Stationmaster Tucker (uncredited)
The Case of the Stuttering Bishop
as Bishop Mallory
Let's Get Married
as Tom
1936
Laughing at Trouble
as Harvey
The Case of the Black Cat
as Keene's Apartment Manager (uncredited)
Alibi for Murder
as Walter Emerson (Uncredited)
Satan Met a Lady
as City Fathers Committee Member (uncredited)
The Big Noise
as Douglas, the Gardener (uncredited)
F-Man
as Mr. Whitney
I Married a Doctor
as Pa Dawson
The Ex-Mrs. Bradford
as Minister in Film (uncredited)
The Country Doctor
as Newspaper Editor (uncredited)
King of the Islands
as The Princess' Father
Darkest Africa
as Gorn
1935
If You Could Only Cook
as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
The Calling of Dan Matthews
as Lawyer Partington
Frisco Kid
as Tupper
Shipmates Forever
as Tailor (uncredited)
Here's to Romance
as Stage Doorman
The Goose and the Gander
as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
Red Salute
as Baldy
Stranded
as Tim Powers
Oil for the Lamps of China
as Dan
The Girl from 10th Avenue
as Art Clerk
Mary Jane's Pa
as Chuck - the Old Timer
Life Begins at Forty
as Doctor
1934
Murder in the Clouds
as Clement Williams
Gentlemen Are Born
as Pawnbroker
I Sell Anything
as Mr. Arden - Old Man (uncredited)
A Lost Lady
as Simpson
One Exciting Adventure
as Grouchy Man
The Notorious Sophie Lang
as Jeweler (uncredited)
I'll Tell the World
as Trapper
Journal of a Crime
as Rigaud
The Meanest Gal in Town
as Clark
1933
Bureau of Missing Persons
as Tom - Dock Watchman (uncredited)
Murders in the Zoo
as Dan Baker (Uncredited)
Girl Missing
as Henry Gibson's Valet (Uncredited)
1932
6 Hours to Live
as Ivan
Big City Blues
as Baggage Master (uncredited)
Two Seconds
as The Prison Doctor
The Crowd Roars
as Tom Beal the Counterman
1931
The Big Shot
as Uncle Ira
1925
The Monster
as Luke Watson
1923
The Town Scandal
as Avery Crawford
1922
The Strangers' Banquet
as Harriman
Deserted at the Altar
as The Sheriff
1920
Stop Thief
as Mr. Carr
Dangerous Days
as Dr. Haverford
The Husband Hunter
as Charles Mack
1919
Hornet's Nest
as Wimms