Edward Earle
Acting1882Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Biography
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Edward Earle (16 July 1882 – 15 December 1972) was a Canadian-American stage, film and television actor. In a career which lasted from the early 1900s to 1966, he appeared in almost 400 films between 1914 and 1956. He was born in Toronto and died in Los Angeles, aged 90.
Known For
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Reporter (uncredited)
The Best Years of Our Lives
Steese - Bank (uncredited)
You Can't Take It with You
Bank Manager (uncredited)
The Postman Always Rings Twice
Doctor (uncredited)
Meet John Doe
Radio Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
Babes in Toyland
Townsman (uncredited)
The Wind
Beverly
Tell Your Children
FBI Investigator Mr. Wayne (uncredited)
Acting History
1960
The Deputy
TVas Judge R. A. Jenson• 1 eps
1956
Francis in the Haunted House
as Howard Grisby
Never Say Goodbye
as Colonel Washburn
The She-Creature
as Professor Anderson
Broken Arrow
TVas Secretary of Interior• 1 eps
1955
1954
Annie Oakley
TVas Priest• 1 eps
1953
Vice Squad
as Vault Teller (uncredited)
The Stranger Wore a Gun
as Jeb
1952
The Rose Bowl Story
as Dr. Thompson
Hangman's Knot
as Union Captain
The Merry Widow
as Chestnut Vendor (uncredited)
1951
Flight to Mars
as Justin (uncredited)
The Texas Rangers
as Lowden (uncredited)
Go for Broke!
as Dress Parade General
1950
Annie Get Your Gun
as Footman (uncredited)
The Lawless
as Town Councilman (uncredited)
Beware of Blondie
as J.C. Dithers
Blondie's Hero
as Richard Rogers (uncredited)
When You're Smiling
as Foster
1949
The Gal Who Took the West
as Mr. Nolan
1948
Words and Music
as James Fernby Kelly
Command Decision
as Congressman Watson
The Dark Past
as McCoy (uncredited)
Big Town Scandal
as Court Clerk (uncredited)
1947
Dragnet
as District Attorney
Heartaches
as Anatole Hendricks - Radio Station Manager (uncredited)
Ride the Pink Horse
as Locke
The Mighty McGurk
as Martin (uncredited)
1946
Dark Alibi
as Thomas Harley
The Best Years of Our Lives
as Steese - Bank (uncredited)
Accomplice
as Jim Bonniwell
The Devil's Mask
as E. R. Willard
The Harvey Girls
as Jed Adams
The Postman Always Rings Twice
as Doctor (uncredited)
1945
Scared Stiff
as Joshua Elliott (Uncredited)
In Old New Mexico
as The Printer
Purity Squad
as Judge (uncredited)
Circumstantial Evidence
as Doctor
1944
Black Magic
as Dawson, Police Lab
Maisie Goes to Reno
as Hotel Desk Clerk (Uncredited)
Wilson
as Reporter (uncredited)
Detective Kitty O'Day
as Oliver M. Wentworth
Kansas City Kitty
as Lawyer Burgess
Double Exposure
as District Attorney Merkle
Faces in the Fog
as Wells
She's a Soldier Too
as Mr. Spengler (uncredited)
I Accuse My Parents
as Judge
1943
The West Side Kid
as Racketeer
California Joe
as Weldon's Commanding Officer
Aerial Gunner
as Squadron Commanding Officer (uncredited)
Jack London
as James Hare
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
as Morris (uncredited)
Crash Dive
as Wreckage Victim
So Proudly We Hail
as Doctor (Uncredited)
Bordertown Gun Fighters
as Dan Forrester
King of the Cowboys
as Businessman
Slightly Dangerous
as Newspaper employee (uncredited)
Alaska Highway
as Blair Caswell
1942
Lucky Jordan
as Government Courier with Briefcase
Dr. Broadway
as Assistant District Attorney Hayes (uncredited)
Blue, White, and Perfect
as First Officer Richards
Wake Island
as Commander (uncredited)
Laugh Your Blues Away
as Mr. Larkin
1941
Border Vigilantes
as Stevens
Scattergood Baines
as Crane
Meet John Doe
as Radio Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
Johnny Eager
as Man #2 Watching Dog Run at Track (uncredited)
Pacific Blackout
as Army Major
She Knew All the Answers
as Harassed Man (uncredited)
The Richest Man in Town
as Berton
1940
Black Friday
as Detective
Manhattan Heartbeat
as Official
Before I Hang
as Dr. Nichols
The Blue Bird
as Maple Tree (uncredited)
The Mad Doctor
as Librarian (Uncredited)
The Dark Command
as Town Leader
Edison, the Man
as Broker
I Love You Again
as Mr. Watkins - Man in Bar on Ship (uncredited)
Girls of the Road
as Senator Wilson (Uncredited)
The Doctor Takes a Wife
as Party Guest (uncredited)
The Green Hornet
as Felix Grant
Sailor's Lady
as Navigator
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
as Officer
Mandrake the Magician
as Dr. Andre Bennett
Angels Over Broadway
as Vincent - Headwaiter (uncredited)
1939
Miracles for Sale
as Ace of Spades Man
Remember?
as Joe
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
as Reporter (uncredited)
Buried Alive
as Charlie Blake
Four Girls in White
as Druggist
Within the Law
as Floorwalker
In Old Monterey
as Army Captain
Hollywood Cavalcade
as Actor
Back Door to Heaven
as Judge (uncredited)
Three Smart Girls Grow Up
as Executive
Swanee River
as Master of Ceremonies
When Tomorrow Comes
as Assistant Manager (uncredited)
The Ice Follies of 1939
as Man with Tolliver and Director (uncredited)
Sued for Libel
as Judge Clark
The Day the Bookies Wept
as Race Judge (uncredited)
Barricade
as American Consul's Under-Secretary
Mandrake the Magician
as Dr. Andre Bennett
The Big Guy
as Police Announcer (uncredited)
East Side of Heaven
as Henry Smith (uncredited)
Second Fiddle
as Gregg
1938
The Rage of Paris
as Chief of Waiters (uncredited)
Riders of the Black Hills
as Race Track Steward
You Can't Take It with You
as Bank Manager (uncredited)
Kentucky
as Man with Woman at Race Track
Give Me a Sailor
as Businessman (uncredited)
Safety in Numbers
as Sloane
I Am a Criminal
as Clark
Tell Your Children
as FBI Investigator Mr. Wayne (uncredited)
Phantom Ranger
as Matthews
Judge Hardy's Children
as Penniwill (uncredited)
Say It in French
as Bit Part
The Duke of West Point
as Surgeon
Her Jungle Love
as Capt. Avery
Men with Wings
as Officer
Woman Against Woman
as Country Club Guest
Youth Takes a Fling
as Businessman
Code of the Rangers
as Banker Price
When G-Men Step In
as Morton
The Marines Are Here
as Lt. Drake
The Jury's Secret
as Man in Corridor
The Headleys at Home
as Van Wyck Schuyler
1937
Artists & Models
as Flunky (uncredited)
Sky Racket
as FBI Chief Maddox
Live, Love and Learn
as Second Gallery Salesman (uncredited)
The Frame-Up
as Ellery Richards
Wells Fargo
as Mr. Padden
Headline Crasher
as Atwood
The Devil Diamond
as Arthur Stevens
Amateur Crook
as Deputy Jonas
Murder in Greenwich Village
as Mr. Andrews
Find the Witness
as Mr. Quinn (uncredited)
1936
Love Before Breakfast
as Quartermaster (uncredited)
Adventure in Manhattan
as Jef - Henchman (uncredited)
Lady Be Careful
as Second Officer
Wives Never Know
as Mr. Lawyer (uncredited)
The Luckiest Girl in the World
as Headwaiter
Dangerous Waters
as Officer Nelson (uncredited)
1935
Rendezvous
as Man in Code Room (uncredited)
West Point of the Air
as Army Officer in Locker Room
Chinatown Squad
as Hudson - Palmer's Attorney
Ship Cafe
as Mr. Simpson (uncredited)
Mutiny Ahead
as Barnes
The Miracle Rider
as Christopher Adams
The Revenge Rider
as Kramer
1934
The Girl in Pawn
as Marky's Father (uncredited)
Without Honor
as Hotel Clerk
Babes in Toyland
as Townsman (uncredited)
Stand Up and Cheer!
as Secret Service Man
Mystery Mountain
as Frank Blayden
Ticket to a Crime
as Willard Purdy
Three on a Honeymoon
as First Officer
1933
Revenge at Monte Carlo
as Francisco Hernandez
Alimony Madness
as Joel Mason
1932
Rule 'Em and Weep
Writer
1931
A Woman of Experience
as Captain Kurt von Hausen
Forgotten Women
as Sleek Moran
1930
Second Honeymoon
as Jim Huntley
Phantom of the Desert
as Dan Denton
1929
Spite Marriage
as Lionel Benmore
Friendship
as 1st Friend
Smiling Irish Eyes
as Ralph Prescott
Kid Gloves
as Penny
The Hottentot
as Larry Crawford
1928
The Wind
as Beverly
Runaway Girls
as Varden
1927
Spring Fever
as Johnson
Twelve Miles Out
as John Burton
1926
1925
Her Market Value
as Anthony Davis
Why Women Love
as Ira Meers
The Lady Who Lied
as Alan Mortimer
The Splendid Road
as Dr. Bidwell
1924
The Dangerous Flirt
as Dick Morris
The Family Secret
as Garry Holmes
How to Educate a Wife
as Robert Benson
Gambling Wives
as Vincent Forrest
1923
Broadway Broke
as Charles Farrin
None So Blind
as Sheldon Sherman
1922
The Man Who Played God
as Philip Stevens
The Streets of New York
as Paul Fairweather
1921
Passion Fruit
as Pierce Lamont
1920
The Law of the Yukon
as Morgan Kleath
High Speed
as Billy Brice
1919
The Miracle of Love
as Howard McClintock
1918
Mammon and the Archer
as Richard Rockwell
A Little Ouija Work
as Edward
1917
God's Man
as Archie Hartogensis
The Great Bradley Mystery
as Collier
The Beautiful Lie
as Paul Vivian
For France
as Edward Ackland
The Barrier
Director of Photography
1916
The Innocence of Ruth
as Jimmy Carter
The Gates of Eden
as Rodney
The Light of Happiness
as Lowell Van Orden
1915
The Working of a Miracle
as Ray Conover
Through Turbulent Waters
as Frank Wentworth
1913
An Hour Before Dawn
as Prof. Wallace - The Inventor