Edward Peil Sr.
Born in Racine, Wisconsin, USA — Jan 18 1883• Died Dec 29 1958
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Edward Peil Sr. was an American stage and screen actor. He appeared in films from 1906 to 1951.
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Edward Peil Sr.'s Credits
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The Lady from Shanghai
Guard (uncredited)
Bride of Frankenstein
Villager (uncredited)
Fugitive Valley
Jailer Ed
Union Pacific
Laborer (uncredited)
Love Crazy
Sun Valley Private Investigator (uncredited)
The Pride of the Yankees
Policeman (uncredited)
Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl
Evil Eye
The Awful Truth
Bailiff (uncredited)
Captains Courageous
Fisherman (uncredited)
Broadway to Hollywood
Stage Manager
Ride 'Em Cowboy
Minor Role (uncredited)
You Can't Take It with You
Neighbor Helping with Move (uncredited)
Fort Worth
Citizen (uncredited)
Red, Hot and Blue
Piano Tuner (uncredited)
Too Hot to Handle
Newsreel Man (uncredited)
Dodge City
Mr. Turner (uncredited)
The Galloping Ghost
Coach of Baxter Team
Cheating Cheaters
Detective (uncredited)
Emma
Man (uncredited)
The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap
Townsman (uncredited)
King of the Cowboys
Townsman
Show Boat
Two Girls on Broadway
Man Saying 'Give Him His Five Bucks' (uncredited)
The Major and the Minor
Stationmaster (uncredited)
Forbidden Trails
Dealer with Visor
Storm Warning
Townsman (uncredited)
Desert Command
Ratkin
Branded
One Man's Law
Joel Winters
Bombardier
Officer
The Outlaw
Swanson (uncredited)
Let Us Live
Bank Cashier (uncredited)
When Tomorrow Comes
Janitor (uncredited)
Jesse James at Bay
U.S. Marshal
Sunset Serenade
Party Guest
Bright Leaf
Train Conductor (uncredited)
Road Gang
Guard in Sleeping Quarters (uncredited)
The Iron Horse
Old Chinese Railroad Worker (uncredited)
Fog Over Frisco
Police Sergeant (Uncredited)
Red River Valley
Cattle Rancher
Colorado Trail
Hobbs
I Stole a Million
Doorman (uncredited)
The Secret Code
Policeman
Valley of Fear
Jamison Forbes
The Man from Utah
Spike Barton (as Edward Peil)
Dick Tracy's G-Men
Price
Riders of the West
Investigator Jim Dodge
College Holiday
Cop in Park
Pirates of the Skies
Captive Wild Woman
Jake - Handler (uncredited)
A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob
Opera House Assistant manager (uncredited)
The Night Riders
Rancher Harper
Black Dragons
Ryder
Madame Spy
Garage Owner
Robin Hood of the Range
Grady (as Ed Peil Sr.)
The Shadow
Inspector Joe Cardona
Code of the Range
Sheriff
The Border Legion
Barfly
Night Flight
Airport Office Employee (uncredited)
The Kid Rides Again
John Ainsley
The Phantom Empire
Cooper (as Edward Piel Sr.)
Love on a Bet
Mr. Bligh, at Hutchinson's Meeting
Pretty Baby
Hawkins (uncredited)
Two Against the World
Coroner (uncredited)
Blue Steel
Malgrove
Our Daily Bread
Powerhouse Employee (uncredited)
Sundown on the Prairie
John
Down Rio Grande Way
Commissioner Adams
Kid Millions
Assistant Bartender (uncredited)
Billy The Kid's Fighting Pals
Hardy
The Mask of Fu Manchu
Coolie Spy (uncredited)
Canyon City
Jim Hardy (as Ed Peil Sr.)
Tonto Basin Outlaws
Photographer
The Girl of the Golden West
Townsman in Sheriff's Office
For Me and My Gal
Jim (uncredited)
Pacific Blackout
Air Raid Warden
Reckless
Man Raising Stage Curtain (uncredited)
The Texas Rangers
The Killer
Ramon (as Edward Peil)
Hoppy Serves a Writ
Card Player
My Favorite Blonde
Policeman (uncredited)
Yankee Fakir
Frank
The Mystery Squadron
Andrew Martin
Underground Rustlers
Mr. Ward
Texas Justice
Ed Hannigan
In Old Cheyenne
Train Conductor
The Big Cage
Glenn Stoner
Come on, Cowboys
Thomas Rigby
Cattle Stampede
Banker
Foreign Agent
Robert Nelson, fifth columnist
A Million to One
Mac
Geronimo
John A.J. Cresswell
The Three Musketeers
Ratkin
The Texas Marshal
Sam Adams
The Showdown
Man Wearing Visor
The Great K&A Train Robbery
Bill Tolfree
Riders of Pasco Basin
Jones (uncredited)
The Nitwits
Eddie the Detective
King of the Arena
Police Chief
Blossoms On Broadway
Conductor (uncredited)
Ride 'Em Cowboy
Jailer (uncredited)
White Fang
Minor Role
The Lone Rider in Ghost Town
Clark
Two-Fisted Sheriff
Judge Webster
Law of the Rio Grande
Second Sheriff
Man from Cheyenne
Rancher
Three Daring Daughters
Waiter (uncredited)
Idol of the Crowds
Det. Sgt. Baker (uncredited)
The Devil Horse
The Sheriff (as Edward Peil)
The Last Round-up
Heroes of the Alamo
General Sam Houston
Slaves in Bondage
Detective Captain
Exclusive Story
Newspaperman (uncredited)
Journal of a Crime
Jailer (uncredited)
The Wife Who Wasn't Wanted
'Slick' Jennings
Movie Crazy
Waiter (Uncredited)
The Man from Sundown
Sheriff Wiley
Boots
Nicholas Jerome
Legion of the Lawless
Speaker at Meeting (uncredited)
Cock o' the Walk
Ortega
Yours for the Asking
Waiter (uncredited)
Radio Ranch
Dr. Cooper (archive footage)
Billy the Kid's Gun Justice
Dave Barlow
The Old Wyoming Trail
Edward Peil Sr.
Bandits of the Badlands
Malgrove
Colt .45
Townsman (uncredited)
Black Paradise
Murdock
The Avenger
Ike Mason
Charlie Chan's Chance
Li Gung
Shut My Big Mouth
Hotel Proprietor
The Adventures of Smilin' Jack
Freighter Captain [Chs. 7-8]
King of the Sierras
Rancher Blake
Madame Racketeer
Train Passenger
Trapped
Bill Ashley
Mutiny in the Big House
Prison Gate Guard
Gunsmoke Ranch
Dam Engineer Rankin
Alibi for Murder
Peters (Uncredited)
Rodeo Rocketeers
Spike
Riders of Black Mountain
George Harris
Peppy Polly
Judge Monroe
Destry Rides Again
Frank Warren
The Illustrious Prince
Inspector Jacks
Stepping Fast
Sun Yat (as Edward Peil)
Oh, Susanna
Mineral Springs Sheriff Cole (as Ed Peil Sr.)
Six Shootin' Sheriff
Andy
Wild Horse
Sheriff
Shadow of the Law
Usher
The Hunted Woman
Charlie
As No Man Has Loved
Capt. Kearney
Ghost Town Gold
Sheriff (uncredited)
The Mysterious Mr. Wong
Jen Yu
Paradise Express
Sheriff (uncredited)
Society Fever
Booker
You're Not So Tough
Carstens
The Fighting Heart
Flash Fogarty
It Can't Last Forever
Detective
Code of the Rangers
Ranger Captain (as Ed Pier Sr.)
The Pagan God
Wah Kung
Million Dollar Baby
Louie
Manhattan Love Song
Employment Agent
The Lone Star Ranger
Kane (as Edward Peil)
Teeth
Sheriff
The Man Who Came Back
Sam Shu Sin
The Singing Cowgirl
Tom Harkins
Prudence on Broadway
Mr. Wentworth
I Am Suzanne!
Newspaper Reporter
Deadwood Dick
Sears
The Girl Who Stayed at Home
Turnverein Terror
The Money Changers
Ling Choo Fong
I Take This Oath
Police Sergeant Riley
Tumbling River
Roan Tibbets
The Local Bad Man
Sheriff Hickory (as Edward Peil)
The Lincoln Highwayman
Steele
The Pleasure Buyers
Kildare
Headline Shooter
Riverport Townsman (uncredited)
Border Roundup
Sheriff
Unto Those Who Sin
Stokes
Water Rustlers
Weylan's Lawyer
Framed
Moola
Tombstone Canyon
Replaced by Bob Burns (credit only)
The Purple Dawn
Wong Chang
The Marshal Of Mesa City
Express Agent Frank (uncredited)
Everything’s Rosie
1st Sheriff
The Girl from Montmartre
Messenger
Midnight Faces
Suie Chang
Fury of the Jungle
Molango Villager (uncredited)
Three Jumps Ahead
Buck Taggitt
The Lone Rider in Frontier Fury
Mr. Harper - Cattle Rancher (as Ed Piel Sr.)
The Dragon Painter
Kano Indara
The Hatchet Man
Bing Foo
Girl from Rio
William W. Wilson, Lawyer
The Valiants of Virginia
Edward Sassoon
The Song of Life
Amos Tilden
Whose Wife?
John Herrick (as Edward Peil)
Clearing the Range
Sheriff Jim
The Cowboy Star
Clem Baker (as Ed Piel Sr.)
$50,000 Reward
Buck Scofield
Gangster's Boy
Editor
Souls in Pawn
Etienne Jaccard
Masked Emotions
Lee Wing
Cheating the Public
Mary's Attorney
Borrowed Clothes
George Weston
The Shuttle
Ughtred Anstruthers
The Gay Buckaroo
Hi - Clint's Servant (as Edward Peil)
The Greatest Thing in Life
The German Officer
Trapped in Tia Juana
Capt. Davis
The Man from Montana
Warren Summers
The Eyes of the World
James Rutledge Jr.
The Gray Wolf's Ghost
Arabia
Ibrahim Bulamar (as Edward Piel)
The Dust Flower
Judson Flack
That Girl Montana
Lee Holly
I'll Get Him Yet
Robert Hamilton (as Edward Peil)
Fighting Cressy
John Ford
Dream Street
Swan Way
At Piney Ridge
Mark Brierson
You Can't Believe Everything
Jim Wheeler
A Sage Brush Hamlet
Claude Dutton
Through Fire to Fortune
Thomas Barrett
The Serpent's Tooth
Jack Stilling
Isobel or the Trail's End
Scottie Dean
The Ragged Earl
Lord Wildbrook (as Edward J. Peil)
Queen o'Diamonds
Crook
Two Moons
Lang Whistler
The Road to Divorce
Dr. Shaw (as Edward Peil)
Yellow Fingers
Kwong Li
The Stronger Love
Jim Serviss (as Edward Peil)
Jilted Janet
Ernest Morgan
The Servant in the House
William Smythe, The Vicar