Eddie Dunn

Acting • 1896-03-29 • Brooklyn [now in New York City], New York, USA

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.

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1985
The Velveteen RabbitFilm
Doctor (voice) (uncredited)
★ 5.8
1951
Buckaroo Sheriff of TexasFilm
Stage Driver
★ 6.0
1950
Gun CrazyFilm
State Policeman on Phone (uncredited)
★ 7.4
1950
WhirlpoolFilm
Watchman (uncredited)
★ 6.4
1950
Summer StockFilm
Sheriff (uncredited)
★ 6.7
1950
The Secret FuryFilm
Eddie (uncredited)
★ 5.5
1950
Lonely Heart BanditsFilm
Sheriff York
★ 7.8
1949
I Shot Jesse JamesFilm
Joe, Silver King Bartender
★ 6.2
1949
The Doolins of OklahomaFilm
Train Engineer (uncredited)
★ 6.8
1948
Call Northside 777Film
Patrolman John W. Bundy (uncredited)
★ 6.7
1948
Hollow TriumphFilm
Marty (uncredited)
★ 6.6
1948
Shed No TearsFilm
Loan Company Representative (Uncredited)
★ 5.1
1948
IncidentFilm
Police Lt. Madigan
★ 5.4
1948
Here Comes TroubleFilm
Pit Violinist (uncredited)
★ 5.2
1948
The Man from TexasFilm
Deputy (uncredited)
★ 8.0
1948
Homicide for ThreeFilm
Circus Doorman
★ 5.7
1947
Buck Privates Come HomeFilm
Mulroney - Garage Man (uncredited)
★ 6.4
1947
High WallFilm
★ 6.4
1947
Deep ValleyFilm
Posseman
★ 5.6
1947
The FlameFilm
Police Officer
★ 5.8
1947
Key WitnessFilm
Detective Lt. Dillon (uncredited)
★ 4.8
1947
The Romance of Rosy RidgeFilm
Northerner (uncredited)
★ 6.7
1947
Philo Vance ReturnsFilm
Police Lieutenant Mullard (Uncredited)
★ 6.3
1947
I Wonder Who's Kissing Her NowFilm
Stagehand (uncredited)
★ 7.5
1946
Angel on My ShoulderFilm
Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
★ 6.6
1946
Bowery BombshellFilm
Police Officer O'Hara
★ 6.4
1946
Face to FaceTV
Host • 1 episodes
★ 8.0
1945
Lady on a TrainFilm
★ 6.6
1945
Two O'Clock CourageFilm
Policeman at Clothing Store (uncredited)
★ 6.3
1945
Here Come the Co-EdsFilm
Officer Flannigan (uncredited)
★ 5.9
1945
BewitchedFilm
Prison Janitor (uncredited)
★ 5.4
1945
Circumstantial EvidenceFilm
Guard
★ 5.2
1945
Dangerous PartnersFilm
Lunch Counter Operator (uncredited)
★ 6.8
1945
Life with BlondieFilm
Policeman (uncredited)
★ 6.7
1945
Patrick the GreatFilm
Plumber
★ 6.5
1944
Christmas HolidayFilm
Jim (uncredited)
★ 6.5
1944
Dead Man's EyesFilm
Police Guard Moriarty
★ 6.5
1944
Lost in a HaremFilm
Sentry (uncredited)
★ 5.6
1944
A Fig Leaf for EveFilm
Gus Hoffman
★ 4.8
1944
Greenwich VillageFilm
Set designer
★ 6.7
1944
Moon Over Las VegasFilm
Conductor
★ 10.0
1943
Hello, Frisco, HelloFilm
Forman of Renovation Crew
★ 6.4
1943
Hit the IceFilm
Officer Murphy (uncredited)
★ 6.1
1943
A Stranger in TownFilm
Henry
★ 6.2
1943
The Falcon in DangerFilm
Det. Grimes
★ 6.1
1943
The Amazing Mrs. HollidayFilm
★ 6.7
1943
Margin for ErrorFilm
Desk Sergeant
★ 6.3
1943
Fired WifeFilm
Stagehand
★ 5.6
1943
Dixie DuganFilm
Policeman
★ 6.5
1943
So's Your UncleFilm
Propietor
★ 6.0
1942
Invisible AgentFilm
S.S. Prison Guard (uncredited)
★ 5.8
1942
Ride 'Em CowboyFilm
Railroad Detective #1 (uncredited)
★ 6.0
1942
My Sister EileenFilm
Policeman (uncredited)
★ 6.8
1942
A Night to RememberFilm
Matthews (uncredited)
★ 6.8
1942
A Date with the FalconFilm
Det. Grimes (uncredited)
★ 6.4
1942
The Big StreetFilm
Officer Mulvaney (uncredited)
★ 5.8
1942
The Falcon's BrotherFilm
Detective Grimes
★ 6.3
1942
Lady in a JamFilm
Bartender (uncredited)
★ 5.6
1942
Ten Gentlemen from West PointFilm
O'Toole
★ 6.4
1942
Fly By NightFilm
Police Sergeant (Uncredited)
★ 6.7
1942
The Secret CodeFilm
Weather Bureau Man
★ 5.9
1942
Mexican Spitfire at SeaFilm
George Skinner
★ 4.7
1942
Jackass MailFilm
Man
★ 7.5
1942
Mississippi GamblerFilm
Police Detective Sergeant Dexter
★ 6.5
1941
I Wake Up ScreamingFilm
Detective (uncredited)
★ 6.9
1941
In the NavyFilm
Dance Hall Ticket Taker (uncredited)
★ 6.4
1941
The Gay FalconFilm
Detective Grimes
★ 6.3
1941
Billy the KidFilm
Pat Shanahan
★ 5.3
1941
The Saint In Palm SpringsFilm
Det. Barker
★ 6.1
1941
Appointment for LoveFilm
Reporter (uncredited)
★ 5.8
1941
Parachute BattalionFilm
Recruiting Sergeant
★ 6.3
1941
Three Girls About TownFilm
Policeman Eddie
★ 6.5
1941
At the Stroke of TwelveFilm
Policeman
★ 6.0
1941
Sea RaidersFilm
Whaler Captain
★ 6.5
1940
The Great DictatorFilm
Whitewashed Storm Trooper
★ 8.3
1940
The Bank DickFilm
James the Chauffeur (uncredited)
★ 6.6
1940
Boom TownFilm
Wildcatter (uncredited)
★ 7.0
1940
Black FridayFilm
Det. Farnow
★ 6.0
1940
The Howards of VirginiaFilm
Dunkel
★ 6.6
1940
The Green HornetFilm
D.H. Sligby
★ 6.0
1940
The Villain Still Pursued HerFilm
Stevens - the Coach Driver (uncredited)
★ 5.2
1940
He Married His WifeFilm
The Jailer
★ 5.6
1940
The Green Hornet Strikes Again!Film
Foley - Racketeer
★ 6.8
1940
The Golden FleecingFilm
McGurk (uncredited)
★ 5.9
1940
Men Against the SkyFilm
Plainclothesman
★ 4.6
1940
Mexican Spitfire Out WestFilm
Mr. Skinner
★ 5.0
1940
The Great ProfileFilm
Furniture Man
★ 6.8
1940
Love Thy NeighborFilm
Driver
★ 7.3
1940
Pop Always PaysFilm
Detective Winton
★ 6.7
1940
Double AlibiFilm
Policeman
★ 5.2
1940
The Man Who Wouldn't TalkFilm
Jim
★ 5.3
1939
Of Mice and MenFilm
Bus Driver (uncredited)
★ 7.3
1939
You Can't Cheat an Honest ManFilm
Cop (uncredited)
★ 7.0
1939
The Phantom CreepsFilm
Policeman
★ 4.5
1939
The Amazing Mr. WilliamsFilm
Race Track Spectator (uncredited)
★ 6.0
1939
Three Smart Girls Grow UpFilm
Decorator
★ 7.2
1939
Tail SpinFilm
Eddie, Mechanic (Uncredited)
★ 6.3
1939
The Cisco Kid and the LadyFilm
Jailer
★ 5.4
1939
Second FiddleFilm
Road Construction Workman
★ 5.1
1939
Let Freedom RingFilm
Curly
★ 6.8
1939
Henry Goes ArizonaFilm
Slim Pickins (uncredited)
★ 6.2
1939
I Stole a MillionFilm
Trucking Superintendent
★ 8.0
1939
Charlie McCarthy, DetectiveFilm
Officer Walsh
★ 8.0
1939
Too Busy to WorkFilm
Truck Driver
★ 10.0
1939
Chicken Wagon FamilyFilm
Stu
★ 10.0
1939
The Day the Bookies WeptFilm
Racetrack Detective (uncredited)
★ 7.5
1939
Cafe SocietyFilm
Newsreel Reporter
★ 7.5
1939
The Wrong RoomFilm
The Attorney
★ 9.0
1939
The Big GuyFilm
Dawes (uncredited)
★ 8.0
1939
Dog-GoneFilm
Dr. Kittle
★ 8.0
1938
Too Hot to HandleFilm
Newsreel Man (uncredited)
★ 6.1
1938
There Goes My HeartFilm
Norman - Taxicab Driver (uncredited)
★ 7.3
1938
KentuckyFilm
Moving Man
★ 6.1
1938
Give Me a SailorFilm
Newsreel Director (uncredited)
★ 6.1
1938
Men with WingsFilm
Field Employee
★ 5.4
1938
The Arkansas TravelerFilm
Hobo
★ 6.7
1938
The ChaserFilm
Eddie
★ 8.0
1938
A Clean SweepFilm
Salesman Crew Boss
★ 10.0
1938
Change of HeartFilm
Dog Owner
★ 7.0
1938
Love on a BudgetFilm
Expressman
★ 8.0
1938
While New York SleepsFilm
1st Cop
★ 7.0
1938
His Pest FriendFilm
★ 7.0
1938
Beaux and ErrorsFilm
Jimmy Dugan, Old Beaux
★ 7.0
1937
Wells FargoFilm
Ed Slocum - Stagecoach Driver
★ 5.5
1937
Slave ShipFilm
Ostler
★ 5.1
1937
One Mile from HeavenFilm
Detective
★ 6.6
1937
Man Of The PeopleFilm
Kitty "The Horse" Schwartz (uncredited)
★ 7.0
1937
Angel's HolidayFilm
Detective
★ 6.0
1937
Tramp TroubleFilm
Railroad Detective
★ 8.0
1937
Dumb's the WordFilm
Neighbor
★ 7.0
1937
Many Unhappy ReturnsFilm
Jones - Mr. Morgan's Secretary
1936
The Princess Comes AcrossFilm
Reporter (uncredited)
★ 6.2
1936
Murder with PicturesFilm
Bailiff (uncredited)
★ 5.4
1936
The Preview Murder MysteryFilm
Tub Wilson (Uncredited)
★ 5.8
1936
A Face in the FogFilm
Policeman Kelly (uncredited)
★ 6.0
1936
The Accusing FingerFilm
Sergeant at Arms
★ 5.8
1936
Hollywood BoulevardFilm
Grip (uncredited)
★ 4.5
1936
Let's Make a MillionFilm
Taggert
★ 7.5
1936
To Mary - with LoveFilm
Politician
★ 5.7
1936
Border FlightFilm
Mechanic
★ 6.5
1936
And Sudden DeathFilm
Gas Station Attendant
★ 8.0
1936
Rhythm on the RangeFilm
Cowboy
★ 5.5
1935
'G' MenFilm
Police Broadcaster (uncredited)
★ 6.6
1935
The Gilded LilyFilm
Reporter (uncredited)
★ 6.7
1935
Here Comes CookieFilm
Gracie’s Taxi Driver (uncredited)
★ 7.2
1935
Cardinal RichelieuFilm
Tradesman
★ 7.3
1935
Alibi RacketFilm
Detective
★ 6.2
1935
The RainmakersFilm
Dispatcher
★ 7.0
1935
Stolen HarmonyFilm
Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
★ 8.0
1935
Powdersmoke RangeFilm
Elliott
★ 10.0
1935
Car 99Film
Mack
★ 7.5
1934
Next Week-EndFilm
★ 9.0
1933
The Midnight PatrolFilm
Sergeant
★ 6.6
1933
Private Detective 62Film
Club Doorman (Uncredited)
★ 6.2
1933
Asleep in the FeetFilm
Sailor
★ 4.8
1933
Fallen ArchesFilm
The Thief
★ 7.5
1932
What Price Hollywood?Film
Doorman at Grauman's Theater (uncredited)
★ 6.8
1932
Million Dollar LegsFilm
Coachman / Guard (uncredited)
★ 6.8
1932
Off His BaseFilm
Gallagher - Reporter
★ 10.0
1932
In Walked CharleyFilm
★ 8.0
1932
South of Santa FeFilm
Lankey
★ 5.5
1932
Always Kickin'Film
1931
Hasty MarriageFilm
Eddie Jenkins
★ 7.7
1931
Finn and HattieFilm
N. Y. Taxi Driver
★ 6.2
1931
The Pajama PartyFilm
Eddie
★ 7.0
1931
Love FeverFilm
Theatrical Agent
★ 4.6
1931
Riders of the NorthFilm
Tim 'Mac' McGuire
★ 7.0
1931
The Sunrise TrailFilm
Rand Kennedy
★ 5.5
1930
Another Fine MessFilm
Meadows the Butler (uncredited)
★ 6.9
1930
Whispering WhoopeeFilm
Ricketts, the Butler
★ 6.2
1930
True to the NavyFilm
Albert
★ 7.5
1930
The Real McCoyFilm
Mountain Man (uncredited)
★ 6.4
1930
Looser Than LooseFilm
Night Club Waiter
★ 6.0
1930
The Head GuyFilm
Mr. Dunn, the Producer
★ 4.2
1930
The Fighting ParsonFilm
The Piano Player
★ 7.0
1930
Headin' NorthFilm
Palace Master of Ceremonies
★ 5.5
1930
The Land of Missing MenFilm
Sheriff Bower
★ 5.5
1929
The Saturday Night KidFilm
Jim (uncredited)
★ 4.8
1929
Bouncing BabiesFilm
Eddie - Father (uncredited)
★ 6.3
1929
Madame QFilm
Defense Lawyer
★ 6.8
1929
Hotter Than HotFilm
★ 10.0
1929
Crazy FeetFilm
Thelma's Dancing Partner
★ 6.8
1929
Why Is a Plumber?Film
★ 8.0
1929
Dad's DayFilm
Jimmie
★ 7.0
1929
Hal Roach Presents Harry LangdonFilm
Himself
1929
The Unkissed ManFilm
1929
Sky BoyFilm
Pilot
1929
Thundering ToupeesFilm
1928
The Road to RuinFilm
Strip Poker Player (as Ed Dunn)
★ 7.3
1928
Say Ah-h!Film
★ 7.3
1928
The Fleet's InFilm
Al Pearce
★ 7.0
1927
Many a SlipFilm
★ 6.5
1926
The Sorrows of SatanFilm
Marriage Clerk (uncredited)
★ 7.2
1926
Fatal FootstepsFilm
★ 5.8
1920
The Blood BarrierFilm
Eddie Brown
★ 10.0
1919
His Home Sweet HomeFilm
A Crook
★ 7.0
1919
The Moonshine TrailFilm
Eddie Cassidy
★ 9.0
1919
DawnFilm
John McGuire
★ 7.0
1918
My Own United StatesFilm
Gen. Wilkinson
1917
Plagues And Puppy LoveFilm
★ 6.3
1917
Tough Luck and Tin LizziesFilm
★ 6.5
1917
Flatheads and FlivversFilm
★ 10.0
1917
Rips and RushesFilm
★ 7.5
1917
Footlights and FakersFilm
Ed - Grips
★ 8.0
1917
Bullies and BulletsFilm
Soldier
★ 8.0
1917
Turks and TroublesFilm
Haffed - The Terrible Turk
★ 7.0
1916
A Villainous VillainFilm
Gentleman Joe
★ 10.0
1916
There and BackFilm
John Dubo
★ 10.0
1916
Hash and HavocFilm
★ 7.5
1916
Walls and WallopsFilm
The Villain
★ 7.0
1916
Losing WeightFilm
★ 8.0
1915
Boobley's BabyFilm
★ 5.0
1915
The Vanishing VaultFilm

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The Midnight Patrol

I Shot Jesse James

A Fig Leaf for Eve

The Falcon's Brother

Fatal Footsteps

Dead Man's Eyes

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