Eddie Parker
Born: 1900-12-12
Birthplace: Waukegan, Illinois, USA
Biography
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Eddie Parker (December 12, 1900 – January 20, 1960) was an American stuntman and actor who appeared in many classic films, mostly westerns and horror films. Some of his more famous films and serials include the 1943 "Batman" (as Lewis Wilson's stunt double), The Crimson Ghost, Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy (as the Mummy), and Rear Window for Alfred Hitchcock as well as many classic Universal horror films. He appeared three times in the early television series, Tales of the Texas Rangers, and also performed stunts for that program.
Parker died of a heart attack in 1960.
Known For
Rear Window
Spartacus
Around the World in 80 Days
The Far Country
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein
Pillow Talk
The Racket
They Died with Their Boots On
Tarantula
Imitation of Life
Top Movie Credits
Rear Window
Detective (uncredited)
Spartacus
Slave (uncredited)
Around the World in 80 Days
Stunts
The Far Country
Stunts
Pillow Talk
Doorman (uncredited)
The Racket
Garage Roof Thug (uncredited)
They Died with Their Boots On
Sentry (uncredited)
Tarantula
Paul Lund / Eric Jacobs / Airport Workman
Imitation of Life
Cop at Funeral (uncredited)