Edward Earle
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Also Known As
Eddie Earle
Birth Place
Toronto, Ontario, CA
Born
July 16, 1882
Died
December 15, 1972
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Edward Earle was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Earle's career in acting began with his roles in various films like "The Dangerous Flirt" (1924), "Twelve Miles Out" (1927) and the comedic adaptation "Spring Fever" (1927) with William Haines. He also appeared in the drama "The Wind" (1928) with Lillian Gish, "Kid Gloves" (1929) and "Spite Marriage" (1929). He kept w...
Biography
Edward Earle was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Earle's career in acting began with his roles in various films like "The Dangerous Flirt" (1924), "Twelve Miles Out" (1927) and the comedic adaptation "Spring Fever" (1927) with William Haines. He also appeared in the drama "The Wind" (1928) with Lillian Gish, "Kid Gloves" (1929) and "Spite Marriage" (1929). He kept working in film throughout the thirties, starring in "Headline Crasher" (1937) with Frankie Darro, the Martha Raye comedy adaptation "Give Me a Sailor" (1938) and the John Carroll drama "I Am a Criminal" (1938). He also appeared in the Dorothy Lamour adventure "Her Jungle Love" (1938). In the latter part of his career, he tackled roles in the crime drama "The Postman Always Rings Twice" (1946) with Lana Turner, "The Devil's Mask" (1946) and the mystery "Dark Alibi" (1946) with Sidney Toler. He also appeared in "Words and Music" (1948) with June Allyson and "The Dark Past" (1948) with William Holden. Earle was most recently credited in "The Story of Joanna" (1975). Earle passed away in December 1972 at the age of 90.
Filmography
Director (Feature Film)
The Fighting Lady
(1935)
Dialogue Director
Cast (Feature Film)
The She-Creature
(1956)
Professor Anderson
Never Say Goodbye
(1956)
Army Col. [E. R.] Washburn
Francis in the Haunted House
(1956)
Howard Grisby
The Ten Commandments
(1956)
Slave
A Man Called Peter
(1955)
Senator Prescott
One Desire
(1955)
Mr. Hathaway
Sign of the Pagan
(1954)
Senator
Three Hours to Kill
(1954)
Rancher
Vice Squad
(1953)
Bank teller at vault
The Stranger Wore a Gun
(1953)
Jeb
The Mississippi Gambler
(1953)
Lawyer for the Dureaus
The Lawless Breed
(1953)
Henry Johnson
The Merry Widow
(1952)
Francis Goes to West Point
(1952)
Col. Denning
Hangman's Knot
(1952)
Cavalry officer
The Raiders
(1952)
Judge
The Rose Bowl Story
(1952)
Dr. Thompson
Flight to Mars
(1951)
Justin
Go for Broke!
(1951)
General
The Texas Rangers
(1951)
Banker Lowden
Please Believe Me
(1950)
Beware of Blondie
(1950)
J. C. Dithers
Blondie's Hero
(1950)
Richard Rogers
When You're Smiling
(1950)
Foster
Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone
(1950)
Mr. Fillion
Key to the City
(1950)
Councilman
Annie Get Your Gun
(1950)
Footman
The Dark Past
(1949)
McCoy
Command Decision
(1949)
Congressman Watson
That Midnight Kiss
(1949)
Jason
The Gal Who Took the West
(1949)
Mr. Nolan
An Act of Murder
(1948)
Dr. Standish
Mickey
(1948)
Dr. Merckle
River Lady
(1948)
Executive
Words and Music
(1948)
James Fernby Kelly
The Babe Ruth Story
(1948)
Dr. Hawley
The Bride Goes Wild
(1948)
Stevens
Night Has a Thousand Eyes
(1948)
The Beginning or the End
(1947)
Charles G. Ross
Dragnet
(1947)
Ride the Pink Horse
(1947)
Locke
The Mighty McGurk
(1947)
Martin
The Homestretch
(1947)
Mac
Swing Parade of 1946
(1946)
Businessman
The Harvey Girls
(1946)
Jed Adams
Accomplice
(1946)
Jim Bonniwell
Dark Alibi
(1946)
Thomas Harley
The Devil's Mask
(1946)
E. R. Willard
The Best Years of Our Lives
(1946)
Steese
Wilson
(1945)
Reporter
Eadie Was a Lady
(1945)
Director
Circumstantial Evidence
(1945)
Doctor
I'll Tell the World
(1945)
Stockholder
In Old New Mexico
(1945)
Nothing But Trouble
(1945)
It's a Pleasure!
(1945)
Manager of jewelry store
Captain Tugboat Annie
(1945)
J. A. Harper
Maisie Goes to Reno
(1944)
Clerk
3 Is a Family
(1944)
Prospective tenant
Faces in the Fog
(1944)
Wells
She's a Soldier Too
(1944)
Mr. Spengler
Kansas City Kitty
(1944)
Mr. Burgess
Can't Help Singing
(1944)
President Polk
My Buddy
(1944)
Chairman
I Accuse My Parents
(1944)
Judge
Detective Kitty O'Day
(1944)
[Oliver] Wentworth
Ghost Catchers
(1944)
Ticket seller
Casanova Brown
(1944)
Doctor in hall
Practically Yours
(1944)
Assistant manager at Hadley's store
The Story of Dr. Wassell
(1944)
Officer USN, Surabaya
Hello Frisco, Hello
(1943)
Stage manager
Chatterbox
(1943)
Assistant
The Heat's On
(1943)
Dr. H. Snyder
Jack London
(1943)
James Hare
Good Morning, Judge
(1943)
Ducky Evans
Two Weeks to Live
(1943)
Doctor
What a Woman!
(1943)
Livingstone lawyer
Bordertown Gun Fighters
(1943)
Daniel Forrester
California Joe
(1943)
Col. Burgess
Alaska Highway
(1943)
Blair Caswell
Submarine Alert
(1943)
Dr. Barclay
Aerial Gunner
(1943)
Col. Armstrong
Klondike Kate
(1943)
Official
The Dancing Masters
(1943)
Clerk
The Good Fellows
(1943)
Architect
Someone to Remember
(1943)
Mr. Fielding
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
(1943)
Morris
So Proudly We Hail!
(1943)
Young doctor
Here Comes Elmer
(1943)
Mr. Donovan
Slightly Dangerous
(1943)
Employee
King of the Cowboys
(1943)
Businessman
Crash Dive
(1943)
Sweet Rosie O'Grady
(1943)
Salesman
Sleepytime Gal
(1942)
Dr. Bell
Pacific Rendezvous
(1942)
Dr. Jackwin's assistant
Sunday Punch
(1942)
Clerk
Youth on Parade
(1942)
Major
Dr. Broadway
(1942)
Assistant District Attorney Hayes
Laugh Your Blues Away
(1942)
Mr. Larkin
Blue, White and Perfect
(1942)
Richards
Smith of Minnesota
(1942)
Bill Glaser
Johnny Eager
(1942)
Wake Island
(1942)
Commander
Lucky Jordan
(1942)
She Knew All the Answers
(1941)
Harassed man
Meet the Chump
(1941)
Assistant
Pacific Blackout
(1941)
Army major
Life with Henry
(1941)
Executive associate
We Go Fast
(1941)
Lawyer
Ride, Kelly, Ride
(1941)
Steward
Scattergood Baines
(1941)
Harold Crane
Great Guns
(1941)
Umpire
Meet John Doe
(1941)
Radio M. C.
Blondie in Society
(1941)
Griffin
Men of Boys Town
(1941)
Chairman
Sun Valley Serenade
(1941)
Richest Man in Town
(1941)
Berton
Mystery Ship
(1941)
Magistrate
Manhattan Heartbeat
(1940)
Official
If I Had My Way
(1940)
Headwaiter
On Their Own
(1940)
Blankney
The Secret Seven
(1940)
Manager of the Twine company
Military Academy
(1940)
Campinelli
Pier 13
(1940)
Peters
I Want a Divorce
(1940)
Minister
Black Friday
(1940)
Dective
Girls of the Road
(1940)
Senator Wilson
Before I Hang
(1940)
Dr. Nichols
I Love You Again
(1940)
Mr. Watkins
Seventeen
(1940)
Headwaiter
Edison, the Man
(1940)
Broker
Sailor's Lady
(1940)
Lieutenant Commander - navigator
The Blue Bird
(1940)
Maple tree
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
(1940)
Officer
The Doctor Takes A Wife
(1940)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
(1939)
Remember?
(1939)
Joe
Barricade
(1939)
Under-secretary
Society Smugglers
(1939)
Customs officer
The Big Guy
(1939)
Police announcer
East Side of Heaven
(1939)
Henry Smith
Four Girls in White
(1939)
Druggist
Buried Alive
(1939)
Charlie Blake
Sued for Libel
(1939)
Judge
Hollywood Cavalcade
(1939)
Actor
The Honeymoon's Over
(1939)
Building and Loan Co. manager
The Ice Follies of 1939
(1939)
Honolulu
(1939)
Second guest
Within the Law
(1939)
Floorwalker
Miracles for Sale
(1939)
When Tomorrow Comes
(1939)
Assistant manager
Youth Takes a Fling
(1938)
Businessman
Newsboys' Home
(1938)
F. B. I. man
Judge Hardy's Children
(1938)
Penniwill
The Rage of Paris
(1938)
Waiter
Battle of Broadway
(1938)
Minister
The Duke of West Point
(1938)
Surgeon
City Streets
(1938)
Mr. Chandler
Squadron of Honor
(1938)
Haynes
Safety in Numbers
(1938)
Sloane
Code of the Rangers
(1938)
Price
Phantom Ranger
(1938)
[J. P.] Matthews
When G-Men Step In
(1938)
Morton
The Marines Are Here
(1938)
Lieutenant Drake
The Headleys at Home
(1938)
Van Wyck Schuyler
Her Jungle Love
(1938)
Captain Avery
I Am a Criminal
(1938)
Clark
Give Me a Sailor
(1938)
First businessman
Riders of the Black Hills
(1938)
Steward
Say It in French
(1938)
First man
Woman Against Woman
(1938)
1st man
Mr. Moto's Gamble
(1938)
Medical examiner
Men with Wings
(1938)
Officer
Sweethearts
(1938)
Man in lobby
Kentucky
(1938)
She Asked for It
(1937)
Lawyer
A Doctor's Diary
(1937)
P. J.'s secretary
Murder in Greenwich Village
(1937)
Mr. Andrews
Love in a Bungalow
(1937)
Clerk in Bisbee's office
Can This Be Dixie?
(1937)
Minister
That's My Story
(1937)
Reporter
Parole Racket
(1937)
Anderson
The Devil Diamond
(1937)
The Frame-Up
(1937)
Ellery Richards
Find the Witness
(1937)
Mr. Quinn
Amateur Crook
(1937)
Wells Fargo
(1937)
Padden
A Day at the Races
(1937)
Live, Love and Learn
(1937)
Second salesman
Artists and Models
(1937)
Flunkey
The Music Goes 'Round
(1936)
Manager of broadcasting station
The Return of Sophie Lang
(1936)
Hotel clerk
Lady of Secrets
(1936)
Bill
Counterfeit
(1936)
Professor
Wives Never Know
(1936)
Mr. Lawyer
Magnificent Obsession
(1936)
Mr. Miller
The Final Hour
(1936)
Assistant attorney
Dangerous Waters
(1936)
Nelson
Mysterious Crossing
(1936)
Hotel manager
Tell Your Children
(1936)
Headline Crasher
(1936)
Atwood
The Luckiest Girl in the World
(1936)
Head waiter
Adventure in Manhattan
(1936)
Henchman Jeff
The Bohemian Girl
(1936)
Lady Be Careful
(1936)
Second officer
The Case Against Mrs. Ames
(1936)
Maitland Harris
Love Before Breakfast
(1936)
Quartermaster
Career Woman
(1936)
Minister
San Francisco
(1936)
Ship Cafe
(1935)
Mr. Simpson
Lady Tubbs
(1935)
Hotel manager
Chinatown Squad
(1935)
Coronado
(1935)
Desk clerk
The Revenge Rider
(1935)
Kramer
The Fighting Lady
(1935)
Eugene ["Breck"] Breckenridge
Superspeed
(1935)
Holmes
Mutiny Ahead
(1935)
Barnes
Grand Exit
(1935)
Optical man
Here Comes the Band
(1935)
Major
The White Parade
(1934)
Bolger
She Was a Lady
(1934)
Stand Up and Cheer!
(1934)
Secret Service man
Here Comes the Navy
(1934)
Navy Chaplain
Embarrassing Moments
(1934)
Little Miss Marker
(1934)
Marky's father
Ticket to a Crime
(1934)
Mr. [Willis] Purdy
3 on a Honeymoon
(1934)
First officer
Mystery Mountain
(1934)
Alimony Madness
(1933)
Joel Mason
Revenge at Monte Carlo
(1933)
Francisco Hernandez
Forgotten Women
(1931)
Sleek Moran
A Woman of Experience
(1931)
Captain Kurt von Hausen
In the Next Room
(1930)
The husband
Second Honeymoon
(1930)
Jim Huntley
Phantom of the Desert
(1930)
Dan Denton
The Hottentot
(1929)
Larry Crawford
Kid Gloves
(1929)
Penny
Spite Marriage
(1929)
Lionel Denmore
Smiling Irish Eyes
(1929)
George Prescott
The Wind
(1928)
Beverly
Runaway Girls
(1928)
Varden
Spring Fever
(1927)
Johnson
Twelve Miles Out
(1927)
John Burton
A Woman's Heart
(1926)
Ralph Deane
Pals First
(1926)
Dr. Harry Chilton
Irene
(1926)
Larry Hadley
The Greater Glory
(1926)
Otto Steiner
The Splendid Road
(1925)
Doctor Bidwell
The Lady Who Lied
(1925)
Alan Mortimer
Her Market Value
(1925)
Anthony Davis
Why Women Love
(1925)
Ira Meers, the engineer
The Family Secret
(1924)
Garry Holmes
Gambling Wives
(1924)
Vincent Forrest
The Lure of Love
(1924)
The Dangerous Flirt
(1924)
Dick Morris
How To Educate a Wife
(1924)
Robert Benson
None So Blind
(1923)
Sheldon Sherman
Broadway Broke
(1923)
Charles Farrin
The Man Who Played God
(1922)
Philip Stevens
The Streets of New York
(1922)
Paul Fairweather
False Fronts
(1922)
Keith Drummond
East Lynne
(1921)
Archibald Carlyle
Passion Fruit
(1921)
Pierce Lamont
High Speed
(1920)
Billy Brice
The Law of the Yukon
(1920)
Morgan Kleath
His Bridal Night
(1919)
Joe Damorel
The Miracle of Love
(1919)
Howard McClintock
The Blind Adventure
(1918)
Geoffrey West
The Little Runaway
(1918)
Lord Killowen
One Thousand Dollars
(1918)
Eddie Gillian
The Beautiful Lie
(1917)
Paul Vivian
The Great Bradley Mystery
(1917)
Collier
For France
(1917)
Gerald Ackland
God's Man
(1917)
Archie Hartogensis
The Gates of Eden
(1916)
Rodney
The Innocence of Ruth
(1916)
Jimmy Carter
The Light of Happiness
(1916)
Lowell Van Orden
Ranson's Folly
(1915)
Lieutenant Ranson
Eugene Aram
(1915)
Walter Lester
Through Turbulent Waters
(1915)
Frank Wentworth
Cinematography (Feature Film)
A Dangerous Affair
(1919)
Camera
The Barrier
(1917)
Camera
Music (Feature Film)
The Story of Joanna
(1975)
Music
The Story of Joanna
(1975)
Music Supervisor
The Story of Joanna
(1975)
Song ("Theme From Joanna")
Cast (Short)
Purity Squad
(1945)
Soak the Old
(1940)
"Servant of the People" The Story of the Constitution of the United States
(1937)
Life Hesitates at 40
(1936)
Life Events
1915
First film as actor
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