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Eddie Parker

Eddie Parker

Acting1900Waukegan, Illinois, USA

Biography

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Eddie Parker (December 12, 1900 – January 20, 1960) was an American stuntman and actor who appeared in many classic films, mostly westerns and horror films. Some of his more famous films and serials include the 1943 "Batman" (as Lewis Wilson's stunt double), The Crimson Ghost, Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy (as the Mummy), and Rear Window for Alfred Hitchcock as well as many classic Universal horror films. He appeared three times in the early television series, Tales of the Texas Rangers, and also performed stunts for that program.

Parker died of a heart attack in 1960.

Acting History

1985
1960
Spartacus
as Slave (uncredited)
1959
Pillow Talk
as Doorman (uncredited)
Imitation of Life
as Cop at Funeral
1958
Monster on the Campus
as Donald as a Monster
Ride a Crooked Trail
as Townsman Reporting Bank Robbery (uncredited)
State Trooper
TVas Deputy Sheriff Jim Dailey1 eps
1957
1956
The Mole People
as Mole Person
Over-Exposed
as Matt (as Edwin Parker)
1955
Battle Cry
as Bartender in Brawl (uncredited)
The Spoilers
as Berry (as Edwin Parker)
Tarantula
as Paul Lund / Eric Jacobs / Airport Workman
The Red Skelton Show
TVas Cop1 eps
1954
Rear Window
as Detective (uncredited)
The Far Country
as Carson (uncredited)
1953
The Man from the Alamo
as Franklin Citizen (uncredited)
Law and Order
as Man Demanding Gun (uncredited)
All Ashore
as Sheriff Billings (as Edwin Parker)
1952
Horizons West
as Northerner (uncredited)
Brave Warrior
as Joe (uncredited)
My Six Convicts
as Guard on Dump Truck
The Hawk of Wild River
as Henchman Skeeter
Flesh and Fury
as Man (uncredited)
1951
Al Jennings of Oklahoma
as 'Doc' Wrightmire
The Texas Rangers
as Outlaw (uncredited)
The Racket
as Garage Roof Thug (uncredited)
The Big Gusher
as George - Bartender
1950
The Flame and the Arrow
as Outlaw (uncredited)
Mule Train
as Street Fighter (uncredited)
Convicted
as Guard in Laundry (uncredited)
Louisa
as Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
The Invisible Monster
as Barn Henchman Stoner [Ch.8]
1949
Bruce Gentry
as Gregg
Knock on Any Door
as Reformatory Guard (uncredited)
Law of the West
as Big Mike - Henchman
Range Justice
as Henchman Lacey
1948
Congo Bill
as Torturer
The Tioga Kid
as Henchman Clem
Dangers of the Canadian Mounted
as Lowry - Henchman (as Eddy Parker)
I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes
as Policeman (uncredited)
Whirlwind Raiders
as Henchman Red Jordan (uncredited)
The Hawk of Powder River
as Mike Cochrane
Silver River
as Bugler (uncredited)
One Touch of Venus
as Detective #1 (uncredited)
Superman
Stunts
1947
Shadow Valley
as Barney Foster
Raiders of the South
as Henchman Jeb (as Edwin Parker)
Trailing Danger
as Riley - Henchman (as Edwin Parker)
Jack Armstrong
as Henchman Slade
Son of Zorro
as Melton [Chs. 10-11]
Jesse James Rides Again
as Captain Flint
1946
Trigger Fingers
as Smoke Turner
The Last Crooked Mile
as Owens (uncredited)
The Inner Circle
as Duke's Henchman
Silver Range
as Bart Nelson
Days of Buffalo Bill
as Henchman Chuck Barton
Daughter of Don Q
as George Tomkins
1945
The Power of the Whistler
as Motorcycle Patrolman
Escape in the Fog
as Police Officer Sullivan (uncredited)
The Phantom Speaks
as Cop in Park (Uncredited)
The Lost Trail
as Henchman Bill
Frontier Feud
as Henchman Sam Murphy (as Edwin Parker)
The Phantom Speaks
Stunt Double
1942
Fingers at the Window
as Ambulance Driver (uncredited)
Joe Smith, American
as Aircraft Plant Worker (uncredited)
Invisible Agent
as Strongman Thug (uncredited)
Mug Town
as Motorcycle Cop
The Secret Code
as Chief Henchman Berck
Obliging Young Lady
as Motorcycle Policeman (uncredited)
Mug Town
Stunts
1941
A Man Betrayed
as Hood at Fifth Voting Precinct (uncredited)
They Died with Their Boots On
as Sentry (uncredited)
Flying Wild
as Henchman
Sea Raiders
as Coral Strand Crewman
1940
Mysterious Doctor Satan
as Chuck - Lead Truck Thug
Virginia City
as Lieutenant (uncredited)
Sky Murder
as Second Motorcycle Policeman
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
as Arborian Prison Guard (uncredited)
Junior G-Men
as Truck Driver (uncredited)
The Green Hornet Strikes Again!
as Henchman with Dolan
'Til We Meet Again
as Detective (uncredited)
When the Daltons Rode
as Mason - Rigby Henchman
1939
Daredevils of the Red Circle
as Pete--Derrick Heavy
Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase
as Motorcycle Policeman (uncredited)
Another Thin Man
as State Trooper (uncredited)
Wings of the Navy
as Undetermined Role
Dick Tracy's G-Men
as Bayside Dock Thug
Missing Evidence
as Policeman
Buck Rogers
as Council-Room Guard
Danger Flight
as Williams
Scouts to the Rescue
as Joe, Message Rider
1938
Heart of the North
as Gonzales (uncredited)
Professor Beware
as Detective
The Spy Ring
as Reporter (uncredited)
State Police
as State Trooper Recruit
Too Hot to Handle
as Coast Guard Attendant (uncredited)
Red Barry
Stunts
1937
Git Along Little Dogies
as Toolshed Henchman (uncredited)
Radio Patrol
as Police Dispatcher / Steel Mill Worker
Tim Tyler's Luck
as Henchman
God's Country and the Man
as Bill Briggs, RCMP (as Ed Parker)
1935
Rainbow Valley
as Prison Guard
If You Could Only Cook
as Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
The Courageous Avenger
as Henchman Wellford
The Call of the Savage
as Emperor's Guard / Mu Sentry
Werewolf of London
Stunt Double
1934
The Lucky Texan
as Al Miller (sheriff's son)
He Wore A Star
as Henchman Parker (as Ed Parker)
'Neath the Arizona Skies
as Henchman Asking Chris for Nina (uncredited)
The Shadow Gang
as Henchman Parker (as Ed Parker)
Claim Jumpers
as Al Miller
1932

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
12/12/1900
Day of Death
1/20/1960
Place of Birth
Waukegan, Illinois, USA