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Joe E. Brown is a Actor American born on 26 july 1891 at Holgate (USA)

Joe E. Brown

Joe E. Brown
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Birth name Joseph Evans Brown
Nationality USA
Birth 26 july 1891 at Holgate (USA)
Death 6 july 1973 (at 81 years) at Brentwood (USA)
Awards Bronze Star Medal

Joseph Evans Brown (July 28, 1891 – July 6, 1973) was an American actor and comedian, remembered for his amiable screen persona, comic timing, and enormous elastic-mouth smile. He was one of the most popular American comedians in the 1930s and 1940s, with successful films like A Midsummer Night's Dream, Earthworm Tractors and Alibi Ike. In his later career Brown starred in Some Like It Hot as Osgood Fielding III, in which he utters the famous punchline "Well, nobody's perfect".

Best films

A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935)
(Actor)
Some Like It Hot (1959)
(Actor)
Sally (1930)
(Actor)

Usually with

Bess Flowers
Bess Flowers
(9 films)
Ray Enright
Ray Enright
(7 films)
Lloyd Bacon
Lloyd Bacon
(7 films)
Mickey Rooney
Mickey Rooney
(6 films)
Anton Grot
Anton Grot
(6 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Joe E. Brown (51 films)

Display filmography as detailed form
YearNameJobRoles
1975Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?ActorSelf (archive footage)
1974That's Entertainment!Actor(archive footage) (uncredited)
1964The Comedy of TerrorsActorCemetery Keeper
1963Hollywood Without Make-UpActorSelf (archive footage)
1963It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad WorldActorUnion Official
1959Some Like It HotActorOsgood Fielding III
1956Around the World in Eighty DaysActorStationmaster
1951Show BoatActorCap'n Andy Hawks
1948The Tender YearsActorWill Norris
1944Pin Up GirlActorEddie Hall
1944Hollywood CanteenActorSelf
1943Show-Business at WarActorSelf
1942Joan of OzarkActorCliff Little
1939$1,000 a TouchdownActorMarlowe Mansfield Booth
1938The GladiatorActorHugo Kipp
1938Flirting with FateActorDan Dixon
1938Wide Open FacesActorWilbur Meeks
1937Fit for a KingActorVirgil Ambrose Jeremiah Christopher 'Scoop' Jones
1937Riding on AirActorElmer Lane
1937When's Your Birthday?ActorDustin Willoughby
1936Earthworm TractorsActorAlexander Botts
1936Polo JoeActorJoe Bolton
1936Sons o' GunsActorJimmy Canfield
1935Alibi IkeActorFrank "Ike" Farrell
1935A Midsummer Night's DreamActorFlute
1935Bright LightsActorJoe Wilson
1934Hollywood PartyActor
1934The Circus ClownActorHappy Howard / Chuckles
1934A Very Honorable GuyActor'Feet' Samuels
19346 Day Bike RiderActorWilfred
1933Elmer, the GreatActorElmer Kane
1933Son of a SailorActorHandsome
1932Fireman, Save My ChildActor'Smokey' Joe Grant
1932You Said a MouthfulActorJoe Holt
1932The TenderfootActorCalvin Jones
1931The Stolen JoolsActorRobbery Suspect
1931Sit TightActorJojo
1931BroadmindedActorOssie Simpson
1931Local Boy Makes GoodActorJohn Augustus Miller
1930SallyActorGrand Duke Connie
1930Going WildActorRollo Smith
1930Hold EverythingActorGink Schiner
1930The Lottery BrideActorHoke
1930Song of the WestActorHasty
1930Top SpeedActorElmer Peters
1930Maybe It's LoveActorYates
1929The Cock-Eyed WorldActorBrownie
1929The Ghost TalksActor
1929On With the Show!ActorJoe Beaton
1928The Circus KidActorKing Kruger
1928Take Me HomeActorBunny