Eddie Dunn
Born in Brooklyn [now in New York City], New York, USA — Mar 29 1896• Died May 05 1951
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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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Eddie Dunn's Credits
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The Great Dictator
Whitewashed Storm Trooper
Lady on a Train
Whirlpool
Watchman (uncredited)
Lady in a Jam
Bartender (uncredited)
Call Northside 777
Patrolman John W. Bundy (uncredited)
Gun Crazy
State Policeman on Phone (uncredited)
Ride 'Em Cowboy
Railroad Detective #1 (uncredited)
'G' Men
Police Broadcaster (uncredited)
Fly By Night
Police Sergeant (Uncredited)
Too Hot to Handle
Newsreel Man (uncredited)
The Big Street
Police Officer Mulvaney (uncredited)
Appointment for Love
Reporter (uncredited)
The Preview Murder Mystery
Tub Wilson (Uncredited)
Deep Valley
Posseman
Tail Spin
Eddie, Mechanic (Uncredited)
A Stranger in Town
Henry
Men with Wings
Field Employee
Charlie McCarthy, Detective
Officer Walsh
Hit the Ice
Officer Murphy (uncredited)
Wells Fargo
Ed Slocum - Stagecoach Driver
The Gilded Lily
Reporter (uncredited)
The Amazing Mr. Williams
Race Track Spectator (uncredited)
The Doolins of Oklahoma
Train Engineer (uncredited)
Christmas Holiday
Jim (uncredited)
I Wake Up Screaming
Detective (uncredited)
My Sister Eileen
Policeman (uncredited)
The Cisco Kid and the Lady
Jailer
The Flame
Police Officer
Angel on My Shoulder
Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
Dixie Dugan
Policeman
Summer Stock
Sheriff (uncredited)
The Gay Falcon
Detective Grimes
Boom Town
Wildcatter (uncredited)
The Green Hornet
D.H. Sligby
Invisible Agent
S.S. Prison Guard (uncredited)
Love Thy Neighbor
Driver
Second Fiddle
Road Construction Workman
I Stole a Million
Trucking Superintendent
The Secret Code
Weather Bureau Man
Two O'Clock Courage
Policeman at Clothing Store (uncredited)
The Chaser
Eddie
The Howards of Virginia
Dunkel
Ten Gentlemen from West Point
O'Toole
Philo Vance Returns
Police Lieutenant Mullard (Uncredited)
Black Friday
Det. Farnow
Here Comes Cookie
Gracie’s Taxi Driver (uncredited)
The Arkansas Traveler
Hobo
The Romance of Rosy Ridge
Northerner (uncredited)
Billy the Kid
Pat Shanahan
I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now
Stagehand (uncredited)
A Night to Remember
Matthews (uncredited)
The Big Guy
Dawes (uncredited)
The Golden Fleecing
McGurk (uncredited)
To Mary - with Love
Politician
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
Cop (uncredited)
Shed No Tears
Loan Company Representative (Uncredited)
The Phantom Creeps
Policeman
Cafe Society
Newsreel Reporter
Key Witness
Detective Lt. Dillon (uncredited)
Dangerous Partners
Lunch Counter Operator (uncredited)
Bewitched
Prison Janitor (uncredited)
One Mile from Heaven
Detective
The Day the Bookies Wept
Racetrack Detective (uncredited)
The Bank Dick
James the Chauffeur (uncredited)
Kentucky
Moving Man
Cardinal Richelieu
Tradesman
Border Flight
Mechanic
Stolen Harmony
Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Love on a Budget
Expressman
I Shot Jesse James
Joe, Silver King Bartender
Circumstantial Evidence
Guard
While New York Sleeps
1st Cop
Of Mice and Men
Bus Driver (uncredited)
Buck Privates Come Home
Mulroney - Garage Man (uncredited)
The Midnight Patrol
Sergeant
Homicide for Three
Circus Doorman
Million Dollar Legs
Coachman / Guard (uncredited)
Headin' North
Palace Master of Ceremonies
Private Detective 62
Club Doorman (Uncredited)
The Accusing Finger
Sergeant at Arms
The Rainmakers
Dispatcher
Rhythm on the Range
Cowboy
The Falcon's Brother
Detective Grimes
Three Smart Girls Grow Up
Decorator
Car 99
Mack
The Princess Comes Across
Reporter (uncredited)
Angel's Holiday
Detective
Lost in a Harem
Sentry (uncredited)
Man Of The People
Kitty "The Horse" Schwartz (uncredited)
Finn and Hattie
N. Y. Taxi Driver
Slave Ship
Ostler
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
The Villain Still Pursued Her
Stevens - the Coach Driver (uncredited)
Why Is a Plumber?
What Price Hollywood?
Doorman at Grauman's Theater (uncredited)
My Own United States
Gen. Wilkinson
Greenwich Village
Set designer
And Sudden Death
Gas Station Attendant
The Velveteen Rabbit
Doctor (voice) (uncredited)
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
Jim
In the Navy
Dance Hall Ticket Taker (uncredited)
Hello, Frisco, Hello
Forman of Renovation Crew
Hollow Triumph
Marty (uncredited)
Men Against the Sky
Plainclothesman
Another Fine Mess
Meadows the Butler (uncredited)
Patrick the Great
Plumber
Mexican Spitfire Out West
Mr. Skinner
Murder with Pictures
Bailiff (uncredited)
Hollywood Boulevard
Grip (uncredited)
Face to Face
Host
The Great Profile
Furniture Man
Dead Man's Eyes
Police Guard Moriarty
The Green Hornet Strikes Again!
Foley - Racketeer
So's Your Uncle
Propietor
Crazy Feet
Thelma's Dancing Partner
A Date with the Falcon
Det. Grimes (uncredited)
Love Fever
Theatrical Agent
Incident
Police Lt. Madigan
The Saint In Palm Springs
Det. Barker
Hasty Marriage
Eddie Jenkins
Tramp Trouble
Railroad Detective
Double Alibi
Policeman
Fired Wife
Stagehand
Henry Goes Arizona
Slim Pickins (uncredited)
Lonely Heart Bandits
Sheriff York
Give Me a Sailor
Newsreel Director (uncredited)
Let's Make a Million
Taggert
He Married His Wife
The Jailer
Parachute Battalion
Recruiting Sergeant
Three Girls About Town
Policeman Eddie
Mississippi Gambler
Police Detective Sergeant Dexter
Pop Always Pays
Detective Winton
Sea Raiders
Whaler Captain
The Man from Texas
Deputy (uncredited)
The Pajama Party
Eddie
Say Ah-h!
The Road to Ruin
Strip Poker Player (as Ed Dunn)
Bowery Bombshell
Police Officer O'Hara
Mexican Spitfire at Sea
George Skinner
Another Wild Idea
Directing
The Land of Missing Men
Sheriff Bower
Chicken Wagon Family
Stu
The Secret Fury
Eddie (uncredited)
At the Stroke of Twelve
Policeman
A Face in the Fog
Policeman Kelly (uncredited)
Here Come the Co-Eds
Officer Flannigan (uncredited)
True to the Navy
Albert
Margin for Error
Desk Sergeant
Too Busy to Work
Truck Driver
There Goes My Heart
Norman - Taxicab Driver (uncredited)
Off His Base
Gallagher - Reporter
The Real McCoy
Mountain Man (uncredited)
A Fig Leaf for Eve
Gus Hoffman
Let Freedom Ring
Curly
Buckaroo Sheriff of Texas
Stage Driver
The Saturday Night Kid
Jim (uncredited)
A Clean Sweep
Salesman Crew Boss
Asleep in the Feet
Sailor
The Falcon in Danger
Det. Grimes
Moon Over Las Vegas
Conductor
Dad's Day
Jimmie
Sky Boy
Pilot
Here Comes Trouble
Pit Violinist (uncredited)
The Sunrise Trail
Rand Kennedy
Alibi Racket
Detective
The Fighting Parson
The Piano Player
Madame Q
Defense Lawyer
Jackass Mail
Man
The Sorrows of Satan
Marriage Clerk (uncredited)
The Head Guy
Mr. Dunn, the Producer
Beaux and Errors
Jimmy Dugan, Old Beaux
Looser Than Loose
Night Club Waiter
Many Unhappy Returns
Jones - Mr. Morgan's Secretary
Fallen Arches
The Thief
Change of Heart
Dog Owner
The Cracked Ice Man
Directing
Rips and Rushes
The Unkissed Man
Hash and Havoc
Four Parts
Directing
Powdersmoke Range
Elliott
Dawn
John McGuire
The Moonshine Trail
Eddie Cassidy
South of Santa Fe
Lankey
Hotter Than Hot
It Happened One Day
Directing
A Villainous Villain
Gentleman Joe
Bouncing Babies
Eddie - Father (uncredited)
Bullies and Bullets
Soldier
Hal Roach Presents Harry Langdon
Himself
Footlights and Fakers
Ed - Grips
Riders of the North
Tim 'Mac' McGuire
Walls and Wallops
The Villain
There and Back
John Dubo
In Walked Charley
Whispering Whoopee
Ricketts, the Butler
Turks and Troubles
Haffed - The Terrible Turk
Plagues And Puppy Love
I'll Take Vanilla
Directing
Dumb's the Word
Neighbor
Flatheads and Flivvers
Losing Weight
His Pest Friend
The Wrong Room
The Attorney
Boobley's Baby
Thundering Toupees
Dog-Gone
Dr. Kittle
The Fleet's In
Al Pearce
The Vanishing Vault
The Blood Barrier
Eddie Brown
Tough Luck and Tin Lizzies
His Home Sweet Home
A Crook
Next Week-End
Always Kickin'