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Edward Brophy
Edward Brophy

Edward Brophy

ActingBorn February 26, 1895Died May 27, 1960 (age 65)New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Edward Brophy was an American character actor, voice artist, and comedian. Small of build, balding, and raucous-voiced, he frequently portrayed dumb cops and gangsters, both serious and comic. He is best remembered for his roles in the Falcon film series and for voicing Timothy Q. Mouse in Dumbo. His screen debut was in Yes or No. He appeared in The Champ, Freaks, The Thin Man, The Thin Man Goes Home (1944). He also made several appearances in the films of director John Ford.

Filmography

1960Movie
1958
The Last Hurrah

as Ditto Boland

Movie
1956
Bundle of Joy

as Dance Contest Judge

Movie
1955
The Millionaire

as Preliminary Feeney

TV
1951
Pier 23

as Prof. Shicker

Movie
1951
Roaring City

as 'Professor' Fredrick Simpson Schicka

Movie
1951
Danger Zone

as Prof. Frederick Simpson Schicker

Movie
1949
Arson, Inc.

as Pete Purdy

Movie
1949
The Price of Freedom

as Man in restaurant (uncredited)

Movie
1947
It Happened on Fifth Avenue

as Gates Patrolman Cecil Felton

Movie
1946
Renegade Girl

as Bob Crandall

Movie
1946
The Falcon's Adventure

as Goldie Locke

Movie
1946Movie
1946Movie
1946
Girl on the Spot

as Fingers Foley

Movie
1945Movie
1945Movie
1945
Wonder Man

as Torso

Movie
1945Movie
1945
See My Lawyer

as Otis Fillmore

Movie
1944Movie
1944Movie
1944
It Happened Tomorrow

as Jake Shomberg

Movie
1944
Cover Girl

as Joe, bartender (uncredited)

Movie
1943
A Scream in the Dark

as Eddie Tough

Movie
1943
Destroyer

as Engineer Casey

Movie
1943
Air Force

as Marine Sgt. J.J. Callahan

Movie
1943
Lady Bodyguard

as Harry Gargan

Movie
1942Movie
1942
Madame Spy

as Mike Reese

Movie
1942
Broadway

as Porky

Movie
1942
Larceny, Inc.

as Weepy Davis

Movie
1942
All Through the Night

as Joe Denning

Movie
1941Movie
1941
Dumbo

as Timothy Q. Mouse (voice) (uncredited)

Movie
1941
The Gay Falcon

as Detective Bates

Movie
1941Movie
1941
Nine Lives Are Not Enough

as Officer Slattery

Movie
1941
A Dangerous Game

as Bugsy (misspelled Bugs in on-screen credits)

Movie
1941Movie
1941Movie
1941
Sleepers West

as George Trautwein

Movie
1940Movie
1940
Sandy Gets Her Man

as Fireman Junior

Movie
1940
The Great Profile

as Sylvester

Movie
1940Movie
1940
Golden Gloves

as Potsy Brill

Movie
1940Movie
1940Movie
1939
The Big Guy

as Dippy

Movie
1939Movie
1939
Kid Nightingale

as Mike Jordon

Movie
1939
Golden Boy

as Roxy Lewis

Movie
1939
The Kid from Kokomo

as Eddie Black

Movie
1939Movie
1939Movie
1939
Pardon Our Nerve

as Nosey Nelson

Movie
1938
Gambling Ship

as Cuthbert Innocent

Movie
1938
Vacation from Love

as Barney Keenan

Movie
1938
Come On, Leathernecks!

as Max 'Curly' Maxwell

Movie
1938Movie
1938
Gold Diggers in Paris

as Mike Coogan

Movie
1938Movie
1938
Romance on the Run

as Whitey Whitehouse

Movie
1938Movie
1937Movie
1937
The Last Gangster

as Fats Garvey

Movie
1937Movie
1937Movie
1937
Varsity Show

as Mike Barclay

Movie
1937Movie
1937
The Hit Parade

as Mulrooney

Movie
1937Movie
1937Movie
1937
Oh, Doctor

as Meg Smith

Movie
1936
Career Woman

as Doc Curley

Movie
1936
Great Guy

as Pete Reilly

Movie
1936
Hideaway Girl

as Bugs Murphy

Movie
1936
Mister Cinderella

as Detective McNutt

Movie
1936
All American Chump

as Pudgy Murphy

Movie
1936
Wedding Present

as Squinty

Movie
1936
Kelly the Second

as Ike Arnold

Movie
1936
Spendthrift

as Bill McGuire

Movie
1936
Woman Trap

as George Meade (as Ed Brophy)

Movie
1936Movie
1936Movie
1935Movie
1935Movie
1935
$1,000 a Minute

as Benny Dolan

Movie
1935
I Live My Life

as Pete (Uncredited)

Movie
1935
China Seas

as Wilbur Timmons

Movie
1935Movie
1935
Mad Love

as Rollo

Movie
1935
People Will Talk

as Pete Ranse

Movie
1935Movie
1935
The Whole Town's Talking

as 'Slugs' Martin

Movie
1935Movie
1935
Sequoia

as Forest Ranger Pete (uncredited)

Movie
1934
I'll Fix It

as Tilly Tilson

Movie
1934
Evelyn Prentice

as Eddie Delaney

Movie
1934Movie
1934
Hide-Out

as Det. Britt

Movie
1934Movie
1934
The Thin Man

as Joe Morelli

Movie
1934
The Poor Rich

as Flannigan

Movie
1933
Hello Pop

as Brophy

Movie
1933
Broadway to Hollywood

as Joe Mannion

Movie
1933
Beer and Pretzels

as Theater Manager (uncredited)

Movie
1933
What! No Beer?

as Spike Moran

Movie
1932
Flesh

as Dolan

Movie
1932
Prosperity

as Ice Cream Salesman (uncredited)

Movie
1932Movie
1932
Skyscraper Souls

as Man in Elevator (uncredited)

Movie
1932
The Beast of the City

as Police Dispatcher (uncredited)

Movie
1932
The Passionate Plumber

as Man Outside Beauty Parlor (uncredited)

Movie
1932
Freaks

as Rollo Brother

Movie
1931
The Champ

as Tim

Movie
1931Movie
1931
Sporting Blood

as Newsreel Cameraman (uncredited)

Movie
1931
A Free Soul

as Slouch (uncredited)

Movie
1931Movie
1930
Paid

as Burglar (uncredited)

Movie
1930Movie
1930Movie
1930
Doughboys

as Sgt. Brophy

Movie
1930
Our Blushing Brides

as Joe Munsey

Movie
1930
Estrellados

as Assistant Director (uncredited)

Movie
1928
The Cameraman

as Man in Bathhouse Stall with Buster (uncredited)

Movie
1928
West Point

as Team Manager (Uncredited)

Movie
1927
Spring Fever

as Golf Game Spectator (uncredited)

Movie
1921
The Sign on the Door

as Newspaper Photographer (uncredited)

Movie
1920
Yes or No

as Tom Martin

Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayFebruary 26, 1895
Day of DeathMay 27, 1960
Place of BirthNew York City, New York, USA
Popularity0.6
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