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Edward Brophy is a Actor, Director, Production Manager and Assistant Director American born on 26 february 1895 at New York City (USA)

Edward Brophy

Edward Brophy
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Birth name Edward Santree Brophy
Nationality USA
Birth 26 february 1895 at New York City (USA)
Death 27 may 1960 (at 65 years) at Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles (USA)

Edward S. Brophy (February 27, 1895 – May 27, 1960) was an American character actor, voice artist, and comedian. Small of build, balding, and raucous-voiced, he was known for portraying dumb cops and gangsters, both serious and comic. He was best known for his roles in the Falcon film series, based on suave detective of the same name.

Best films

The Champ
The Champ
(1931)
(Actor) Dumbo
Dumbo
(1941)
(Actor) A Free Soul
A Free Soul
(1931)
(Actor)

Usually with

Cedric Gibbons
Cedric Gibbons
(30 films)
Edward Sedgwick
Edward Sedgwick
(14 films)
Buster Keaton
Buster Keaton
(10 films)
Lee Phelps
Lee Phelps
(14 films)
John Miljan
John Miljan
(10 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Edward Brophy (116 films)

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YearNameJobRoles
1958The Last HurrahActorDitto Boland
1956Bundle of JoyActorDance Contest Judge
1951Roaring CityActor'Professor' Fredrick Simpson Schicka
1949Arson, Inc.ActorPete Purdy
1947It Happened on Fifth AvenueActorGates Patrolman Cecil Felton
1946The Thin Man Goes HomeActorBrogan
1946Renegade GirlActorBob Crandall
1946Swing Parade of 1946ActorMoose
1946The Falcon's AdventureActorGoldie Locke
1945Wonder ManActorTorso
1945The Falcon in San FranciscoActorGoldie Locke
1945See My LawyerActorOtis Fillmore
1944It Happened TomorrowActorJake Shomberg
1944Cover GirlActorJoe - Bartender (uncredited)
1944A Night of AdventureActorSteve
1943Air ForceActorMarine Sgt. J.J. Callahan
1943DestroyerActorEngineer Casey
1943Lady BodyguardActorHarry Gargan
1942All Through the NightActorJoe Denning
1942BroadwayActorPorky
1942Larceny, Inc.ActorWeepy Davis
1942Madame SpyActorMike Reese
1941DumboActorTimothy Q. Mouse (voice)
1941The Bride Came C.O.D.ActorHinkle
1941The Gay FalconActorDetective Bates
1941Nine Lives Are Not EnoughActorOfficer Slattery
1941Sleepers WestActorGeorge Trautwein
1941Steel Against the SkyActorPete Evans
1941Buy Me That TownActorZiggy
1941Thieves Fall OutActorRork
1940Dance, Girl, DanceActorDwarfie
1940Golden GlovesActorPotsy Brill
1940The Great ProfileActorSylvester
1940The Invisible WomanActorBill
1940Calling Philo VanceActorRyan
1939Golden BoyActorRoxy Lewis
1939Society LawyerActorMax
1939You Can't Cheat an Honest ManActorCorbett
1939The Big GuyActorDippy
1939The Amazing Mr. WilliamsActorBuck Moseby
1939The Kid from KokomoActorEddie Black
1939Kid NightingaleActorMike Jordon
1939Pardon Our NerveActorNosey Nelson
1938Gold Diggers in ParisActorMike Coogan
1938Hold That KissActorAl
1938Romance on the RunActorWhitey Whitehouse
1938A Slight Case of MurderActorLefty
1938Come On, Leathernecks!ActorMax 'Curly' Maxwell
1938Vacation from LoveActorBarney Keenan
1938Passport HusbandActorSpike
1937The Girl Said NoActorPick
1937Jim Hanvey, DetectiveActorRomo
1937The Last GangsterActorFats Garvey
1937Varsity ShowActorMike Barclay
1937The Soldier and the LadyActorPacker
1937The Soldier and the LadyActorPacker
1937The Great GambiniActorButch
1937Blossoms On BroadwayActorPrussic
1937The Hit ParadeActorMulrooney
1936The Case Against Mrs. AmesActorSid
1936Great GuyActorPete Reilly
1936SpendthriftActorBill McGuire
1936Wedding PresentActorSquinty
1936Strike Me PinkActorKiller
1936Kelly the SecondActorIke Arnold
1936Mister CinderellaActorDetective McNutt
1936Hideaway GirlActorBugs Murphy
1936Woman TrapActorGeorge Meade (as Ed Brophy)
1935China SeasActorWilbur Timmons
1935$1,000 a MinuteActorBenny Dolan
1935Devil Dogs of the AirActor
1935I Live My LifeActorPete (Uncredited)
1935Mad LoveActorRollo
1935Naughty MariettaActorZeke
1935Remember Last Night?ActorMaxie
1935The Whole Town's TalkingActor'Slugs' Martin
1935SequoiaActorForest Ranger Pete (uncredited)
1935She Gets Her ManActorFlash
1935People Will TalkActorPete Ranse
1935Show Them No Mercy!ActorBuzz
1935Shadow of DoubtActorWilcox
1934The Thin ManActorJoe Morelli
1934Evelyn PrenticeActorEddie Delaney
1934Death on the DiamondActorGrogan
1934Hide-OutActorDet. Britt
1934Paris InterludeActorHam
1933What! No Beer?ActorSpike Moran
1933Beer and PretzelsActorTheater Manager (uncredited)
1933Hello PopActorBrophy
1933Broadway to HollywoodActorJoe Mannion
1932FreaksActorRollo Brother
1932The Passionate PlumberActorMan Outside Beauty Parlor (uncredited)
1932Speak EasilyActorReno
1932The Beast of the CityActorPolice Dispatcher (uncredited)
1932FleshActorDolan
1932ProsperityActorIce Cream Salesman (uncredited)
1932Skyscraper SoulsActorMan in Elevator (uncredited)
1931Parlor, Bedroom and BathActor, DirectorDetective
1931Buster se marie (Claude Autant-Lara)Director
1931The ChampActorTim
1931A Free SoulActorSlouch (uncredited)
1931Sporting BloodActorNewsreel Cameraman (uncredited)
1930Our Blushing BridesActorJoe Munsey
1930PaidActorBurglar (uncredited)
1930DoughboysActorSgt. Brophy
1930Those Three French GirlsActorYank
1930Free and EasyActor, Production Manager
1930EstrelladosActorAssistant Director
1930Remote ControlActorAl
1929Spite MarriageProduction Manager
1928The CameramanActorMan in Bathhouse Stall with Buster (uncredited)
1928West PointActor, Assistant DirectorTeam Manager (Uncredited)
1927Spring FeverActorGolf Game Spectator (uncredited)
1921The Sign on the DoorActor, Assistant DirectorNewspaper Photographer (uncredited)
1920Something DifferentDirector
1920Yes or NoActorTom Martin