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Edward Brophy picture

Edward Brophy

Acting
Known For

65 Years Old

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.

Born

New York City, New York, USA on 26th February 1895

Died

27th May 1960

All Credits

Dumbo Image
Dumbo
Timothy Q. Mouse (voice) (uncredited)
Penthouse Rhythm Image
Penthouse Rhythm
Bailey
Freaks Image
Freaks
Rollo Brother
Air Force Image
Air Force
Marine Sgt. J.J. Callahan
The Soldier and the Lady Image
The Soldier and the Lady
Packer
The Champ Image
The Champ
Tim
Romance on the Run Image
Romance on the Run
Whitey Whitehouse
West Point Image
West Point
Team Manager (Uncredited)
A Dangerous Game Image
A Dangerous Game
Bugsy (misspelled Bugs in on-screen credits)
The Millionaire Image
The Millionaire
Preliminary Feeney
Sporting Blood Image
Sporting Blood
Newsreel Cameraman (uncredited)
The Cameraman Image
The Cameraman
Man in Bathhouse Stall with Buster (uncredited)
Sequoia Image
Sequoia
Forest Ranger Pete (uncredited)
Spring Fever Image
Spring Fever
Golf Game Spectator (uncredited)
It Happened Tomorrow Image
It Happened Tomorrow
Jake Shomberg
Madame Spy Image
Madame Spy
Mike Reese
Arson, Inc. Image
Arson, Inc.
Pete Purdy
A Dangerous Affair Image
A Dangerous Affair
Nelson
Paid Image
Paid
Burglar (uncredited)
Blossoms On Broadway Image
Blossoms On Broadway
Prussic
She Gets Her Man Image
She Gets Her Man
Flash
Society Lawyer Image
Society Lawyer
Max
Spendthrift Image
Spendthrift
Bill McGuire
Parlor, Bedroom and Bath Image
Parlor, Bedroom and Bath
Detective
Remember Last Night? Image
Remember Last Night?
Maxie
Show Them No Mercy! Image
Show Them No Mercy!
Buzz
Breakdowns of 1942 Image
Breakdowns of 1942
Self
Strike Me Pink Image
Strike Me Pink
Killer
Sleepers West Image
Sleepers West
George Trautwein
A Free Soul Image
A Free Soul
Slouch (uncredited)
Prosperity Image
Prosperity
Ice Cream Salesman (uncredited)
Passport Husband Image
Passport Husband
Spike
The Great Profile Image
The Great Profile
Sylvester
Estrellados Image
Estrellados
Assistant Director (uncredited)
Kid Nightingale Image
Kid Nightingale
Mike Jordon
The Girl Said No Image
The Girl Said No
Pick
Mr. & Mrs. North Image
Mr. & Mrs. North
The Big Guy Image
The Big Guy
Dippy
What! No Beer? Image
What! No Beer?
Spike Moran
The Last Gangster Image
The Last Gangster
Fats Garvey
Jim Hanvey, Detective Image
Jim Hanvey, Detective
Romo
I'll Fix It Image
I'll Fix It
Tilly Tilson
Beer and Pretzels Image
Beer and Pretzels
Theater Manager (uncredited)
Here Comes Trouble Image
Here Comes Trouble
Crowley
Dance, Girl, Dance Image
Dance, Girl, Dance
Dwarfie
Great Guy Image
Great Guy
Pete Reilly
Roaring City Image
Roaring City
'Professor' Fredrick Simpson Schicka
Alias the Deacon Image
Alias the Deacon
Stuffy
Doughboys Image
Doughboys
Sgt. Brophy
Flesh Image
Flesh
Dolan
Girl on the Spot Image
Girl on the Spot
Fingers Foley
Vacation from Love Image
Vacation from Love
Barney Keenan
Come On, Leathernecks! Image
Come On, Leathernecks!
Max 'Curly' Maxwell
The Gay Falcon Image
The Gay Falcon
Detective Bates
I'll Remember April Image
I'll Remember April
Shadow
Broadway Image
Broadway
Porky
Speak Easily Image
Speak Easily
Reno
Danger Zone Image
Danger Zone
Prof. Frederick Simpson Schicker
Evelyn Prentice Image
Evelyn Prentice
Eddie Delaney
Woman Trap Image
Woman Trap
George Meade (as Ed Brophy)
The Thin Man Image
The Thin Man
Joe Morelli
It Happened on Fifth Avenue Image
It Happened on Fifth Avenue
Gates Patrolman Cecil Felton
Bundle of Joy Image
Bundle of Joy
Dance Contest Judge
Mad Love Image
Mad Love
Rollo
Hideaway Girl Image
Hideaway Girl
Bugs Murphy
Renegade Girl Image
Renegade Girl
Bob Crandall
The Last Hurrah Image
The Last Hurrah
Ditto Boland
Our Blushing Brides Image
Our Blushing Brides
Joe Munsey
Hello Pop Image
Hello Pop
Brophy
Calling Philo Vance Image
Calling Philo Vance
Ryan
No Image
For Love or Money
Sleeper
Naughty Marietta Image
Naughty Marietta
Zeke
Golden Gloves Image
Golden Gloves
Potsy Brill
Wedding Present Image
Wedding Present
Squinty
The Bride Came C.O.D. Image
The Bride Came C.O.D.
Hinkle
No Image
Gambling Ship
Cuthbert Innocent
The Kid from Kokomo Image
The Kid from Kokomo
Eddie Black
All Through the Night Image
All Through the Night
Joe Denning
See My Lawyer Image
See My Lawyer
Otis Fillmore
China Seas Image
China Seas
Wilbur Timmons
$1,000 a Minute Image
$1,000 a Minute
Benny Dolan
Wonder Man Image
Wonder Man
Torso
Mister Cinderella Image
Mister Cinderella
Detective McNutt
The Great Gambini Image
The Great Gambini
Butch
Hold That Kiss Image
Hold That Kiss
Al
Oh, Doctor Image
Oh, Doctor
Meg Smith
Sandy Gets Her Man Image
Sandy Gets Her Man
Fireman Junior
The Invisible Woman Image
The Invisible Woman
Bill
The Beast of the City Image
The Beast of the City
Police Dispatcher (uncredited)
The Falcon in San Francisco Image
The Falcon in San Francisco
Goldie Locke
The Thin Man Goes Home Image
The Thin Man Goes Home
Brogan
Buy Me That Town Image
Buy Me That Town
Ziggy
Golden Boy Image
Golden Boy
Roxy Lewis
Yes or No Image
Yes or No
Tom Martin
The Passionate Plumber Image
The Passionate Plumber
Man Outside Beauty Parlor (uncredited)
Hide-Out Image
Hide-Out
Det. Britt
Varsity Show Image
Varsity Show
Mike Barclay
The Whole Town's Talking Image
The Whole Town's Talking
'Slugs' Martin
Cover Girl Image
Cover Girl
Joe, bartender (uncredited)
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man Image
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
Corbett
A Slight Case of Murder Image
A Slight Case of Murder
Lefty
Skyscraper Souls Image
Skyscraper Souls
Man in Elevator (uncredited)
The Amazing Mr. Williams Image
The Amazing Mr. Williams
Buck Moseby
I Live My Life Image
I Live My Life
Pete (Uncredited)
Pardon Our Nerve Image
Pardon Our Nerve
Nosey Nelson
Larceny, Inc. Image
Larceny, Inc.
Weepy Davis
Shadow of Doubt Image
Shadow of Doubt
Wilcox
Swing Parade of 1946 Image
Swing Parade of 1946
Moose
The Slowest Gun in the West Image
The Slowest Gun in the West
The Bartender
The Poor Rich Image
The Poor Rich
Flannigan
Pier 23 Image
Pier 23
Prof. Shicker
Destroyer Image
Destroyer
Engineer Casey
Sweetheart of Sigma Chi Image
Sweetheart of Sigma Chi
Arty
Death on the Diamond Image
Death on the Diamond
Grogan
Lady Bodyguard Image
Lady Bodyguard
Harry Gargan
Thieves Fall Out Image
Thieves Fall Out
Rork
Broadway to Hollywood Image
Broadway to Hollywood
Joe Mannion
The Falcon's Adventure Image
The Falcon's Adventure
Goldie Locke
Gold Diggers in Paris Image
Gold Diggers in Paris
Mike Coogan
Career Woman Image
Career Woman
Doc Curley
Paris Interlude Image
Paris Interlude
Ham
People Will Talk Image
People Will Talk
Pete Ranse
The Hit Parade Image
The Hit Parade
Mulrooney
Remote Control Image
Remote Control
Al
Steel Against the Sky Image
Steel Against the Sky
Pete Evans
A Night of Adventure Image
A Night of Adventure
Steve
The Case Against Mrs. Ames Image
The Case Against Mrs. Ames
Sid
Kelly the Second Image
Kelly the Second
Ike Arnold
A Scream in the Dark Image
A Scream in the Dark
Eddie Tough
Nine Lives Are Not Enough Image
Nine Lives Are Not Enough
Officer Slattery
Trapped by G-Men Image
Trapped by G-Men
Lefty
Those Three French Girls Image
Those Three French Girls
Yank
No Image
The Price of Freedom
Man in restaurant (uncredited)
The Sign on the Door Image
The Sign on the Door
Newspaper Photographer (uncredited)
All American Chump Image
All American Chump
Pudgy Murphy