Eddie Dunn

Born: 1896-03-29

Birthplace: Brooklyn [now in New York City], New York, USA

Biography

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Edward Frank Dunn (March 31, 1896 – May 5, 1951) was an American actor best known for his roles in comedy films, supporting many comedians such as Charley Chase (with whom he co-directed several short films), Charlie Chaplin, W.C. Fields, and Laurel and Hardy. Dunn also appeared as Detective Grimes in several of The Falcon series of films in the 1940s which starred George Sanders and later on Sanders' brother Tom Conway, and in many small and uncredited parts in many feature films until his death in 1951 aged 55.

Known For

The Great Dictator
The Flame
Tramp Trouble
Mississippi Gambler
Greenwich Village
Shed No Tears
Summer Stock
A Volta do Besouro Verde
Dawn
Gun Crazy

Top Movie Credits

The Great Dictator Whitewashed Storm Trooper
The Flame Police Officer
Tramp Trouble Railroad Detective
Mississippi Gambler Police Detective Sergeant Dexter
Greenwich Village Set designer
Shed No Tears Loan Company Representative (Uncredited)
Summer Stock Sheriff (uncredited)
A Volta do Besouro Verde Foley - Racketeer
Dawn John McGuire
Gun Crazy State Policeman on Phone (uncredited)