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
Buck Privates Come Home
Whirlpool
Summer Stock
Invisible Agent
Call Northside 777
'G' Men
Gun Crazy
Billy the Kid
The Bank Dick

Top Movie Credits

The Great Dictator Whitewashed Storm Trooper
Buck Privates Come Home Mulroney - Garage Man (uncredited)
Whirlpool Watchman (uncredited)
Summer Stock Sheriff (uncredited)
Invisible Agent S.S. Prison Guard (uncredited)
Call Northside 777 Patrolman John W. Bundy (uncredited)
'G' Men Police Broadcaster (uncredited)
Gun Crazy State Policeman on Phone (uncredited)
Billy the Kid Pat Shanahan
The Bank Dick James the Chauffeur (uncredited)