Ed Wynn
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA — Nov 09 1886• Died Jun 19 1966
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Biography
Isaiah Edwin Leopold (November 9, 1886 – June 19, 1966), better known as Ed Wynn, was an American actor and comedian noted for his Perfect Fool comedy character, his pioneering radio show of the 1930s, and his later career as a dramatic actor. Ed Wynn first appeared on television on July 7, 1936 in a brief, ad-libbed spot with Graham McNamee during an NBC experimental television broadcast. In the 1949–50 season, Ed Wynn hosted one of the first network, comedy-variety television shows, on CBS, and won both a Peabody Award and an Emmy Award in 1949. Buste…
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Bonanza
Professor Phineas T. Klump
Wagon Train
Cappy Darrin
The Twilight Zone
Lou Bookman
Burke's Law
Zachary Belden
Rawhide
Bateman
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self
What's My Line?
Self
77 Sunset Strip
Feigenstein
The Steve Allen Show
Self
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Self
The 20th Century Fox Hour
John Hodges
December Bride
Self
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
Self
Playhouse 90
Army
The Hollywood Palace
Self - Host
This Is Your Life
Self
Startime
Alice in Wonderland
Mad Hatter (voice)
The Wonderful World of Disney
A.J. Allen (archive footage)
Mary Poppins
Uncle Albert
The Emmy Awards
Self
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Gramps
The Greatest Story Ever Told
Old Aram
General Electric Theater
Professor Franz
The Diary of Anne Frank
Albert Dussell
The Ed Wynn Show
Host
That's Entertainment, Part II
(archive footage)
Babes in Toyland
Toymaker
The Chief
Henry Summers
The Daydreamer
The Emperor (voice)
Son of Flubber
A.J. Allen
Those Calloways
Ed Parker
That Darn Cat!
Mr. Hofstedder
Dear Brigitte
The Captain
The Patsy
Ed Wynn
The Gnome-Mobile
Rufus
The Great Man
Paul Beaseley
Cinderfella
Fairy Godfather
The Ed Wynn Show
John Beamer
Stage Door Canteen
Ed Wynn
The Absent-Minded Professor
Fire Chief
The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers
Self
Marjorie Morningstar
Uncle Samson
Hooray for Hollywood
Self (archive footage)
Miracle On 34th Street
Kris Kringle
Rubber Heels
Homer Thrush
Boulevard! A Hollywood Story
Self (archive footage)
The Man in the Funny Suit
Self
Shemp Cocktail: A Toast to the Original Stooge
Self (archive footage)
Turn Back the Clock
Cigar Store Customer (uncredited)
On Borrowed Time
'Gramps' Northrup
Four Star Revue
Host
Backstage Party
Self
For the Love of Willadean
Alfred
Meet Me in St. Louis
Grandpa
Follow the Leader
Cricket
Requiem for a Heavyweight
Army
Hollywood on Parade
Self
The Sound of Laughter
College Professor
The Three Stooges: Live and Hilarious
The Golden Horseshoe Revue
Self
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)
Reflections on Alice
Mad Hatter (voice) / Self
Operation Wonderland
Self