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Edward Earle

Highest Rated: 100% Spite Marriage (1929)

Lowest Rated: 50% The Dark Past (1949)

Birthday: Jul 16, 1882

Birthplace: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Edward Earle was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Earle's career in acting began with his roles in various films like "The Dangerous Flirt" (1924), "Twelve Miles Out" (1927) and the comedic adaptation "Spring Fever" (1927) with William Haines. He also appeared in the drama "The Wind" (1928) with Lillian Gish, "Kid Gloves" (1929) and "Spite Marriage" (1929). He kept working in film throughout the thirties, starring in "Headline Crasher" (1937) with Frankie Darro, the Martha Raye comedy adaptation "Give Me a Sailor" (1938) and the John Carroll drama "I Am a Criminal" (1938). He also appeared in the Dorothy Lamour adventure "Her Jungle Love" (1938). In the latter part of his career, he tackled roles in the crime drama "The Postman Always Rings Twice" (1946) with Lana Turner, "The Devil's Mask" (1946) and the mystery "Dark Alibi" (1946) with Sidney Toler. He also appeared in "Words and Music" (1948) with June Allyson and "The Dark Past" (1948) with William Holden. Earle was most recently credited in "The Story of Joanna" (1975). Earle passed away in December 1972 at the age of 90.

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Highest rated movies

100% 60% Spite Marriage
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100% 86% Ride the Pink Horse
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100% 89% The Wind
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100% 83% The Harvey Girls
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50% 47% The Dark Past
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The Wide Open Spaces
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53% The Merry Widow
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Servant of the People: The Story of the Constitution of the United States
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Blondie's Hero
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Bordertown Gunfighters
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Filmography

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No Score Yet 43% Francis in the Haunted House Howard Grisby (Character) - 1956
No Score Yet 67% The Lawless Breed J. Edward `Henry' Johnson (Character) - 1953
No Score Yet 19% The Stranger Wore a Gun Jeb, Martin's Friend (uncredited) (Character) - 1953
No Score Yet No Score Yet It Happens Every Thursday Van Fleet (Character) - 1953
No Score Yet 53% The Merry Widow Chestnut Vendor (Character) - 1952
No Score Yet No Score Yet Blondie's Hero Richard Rogers (Character) - 1950
50% 47% The Dark Past McCoy (Character) - 1949
No Score Yet 81% Command Decision Congressman Watson (Character) - 1948
100% 86% Ride the Pink Horse Locke (Character) - 1947
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Mighty McGurk Martin (Character) - 1947
No Score Yet 25% Dark Alibi Thomas Harley (Character) - 1946
100% 83% The Harvey Girls Jed Adams (Character) - 1946
No Score Yet No Score Yet In Old New Mexico The Printer (Character) - 1945
No Score Yet No Score Yet Detective Kitty O'Day Oliver M. Wentworth (Character) - 1944
No Score Yet 28% Meeting at Midnight Dawson (Character) - 1944
No Score Yet No Score Yet Maisie Goes to Reno Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited) (Character) - 1944
No Score Yet 5% I Accuse My Parents Judge (Character) - 1944
No Score Yet No Score Yet Kansas City Kitty Lawyer Burgess (Character) - 1944
No Score Yet No Score Yet Submarine Alert Dr. Barclay (Character) - 1943
No Score Yet No Score Yet Bordertown Gunfighters Dan Forrester (Character) - 1943
No Score Yet No Score Yet California Joe Colonel Burgess (Character) - 1943
No Score Yet No Score Yet Mandrake the Magician Dr. Andre Bennett (Character) - 1939
No Score Yet No Score Yet Sued for Libel Judge Samuel Clark (Character) - 1939
No Score Yet 60% Give Me a Sailor Unknown (Character) - 1938
No Score Yet No Score Yet Headline Crasher Atwood (Character) - 1937
No Score Yet No Score Yet Servant of the People: The Story of the Constitution of the United States Revolutionary War Officer Veteran (Character) - 1937
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Devil Diamond Arthur Stevens (Character) - 1936
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Miracle Rider Christopher Adams (Character) - 1935
No Score Yet No Score Yet Ticket to a Crime Unknown (Character) - 1934
No Score Yet No Score Yet Mystery Mountain Frank Blayden (Character) - 1934
No Score Yet No Score Yet Alimony Madness Joel Mason (Character) - 1933
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Wide Open Spaces Writer,
Producer
- 1931
No Score Yet No Score Yet Forgotten Women Sleek Moran (Character) - 1931
100% 60% Spite Marriage Lionel Benmore (Character) - 1929
No Score Yet No Score Yet Kid Gloves Penny (Character) - 1929
100% 89% The Wind Beverly (Character) - 1928
No Score Yet 40% Spring Fever Johnson (Character) - 1927
No Score Yet No Score Yet Twelve Miles Out John Burton (Character) - 1927
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Family Secret Garry Holmes (Character) - 1924
No Score Yet No Score Yet False Fronts Keith Drummond (Character) - 1922