Edward Brophy
Edward Brophy was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Brophy kickstarted his acting career in various films such as "Yes or No" (1920), the Fifi D'Orsay musical "Those Three French Girls" (1930) and "Our Blushing Brides" (1930). He also appeared in the comedy "Doughboys" (1930) with Buster Keaton, the Norma Shearer drama "A Free Soul" (1931) and the Buster Keaton comedy adaptation "Parlor, Bedroom and Bath" (1931). He continued to act in productions like the comedy "The Whole Town's Talking" (1935) with Edward G Robinson, "Woman Trap" (1936) and "Great Guy" (1936). He also appeared in the comedy "Mr. Cinderella" (1936) with Jack Haley. Toward the end of his career, he continued to act in the John Barrymore comedy "The Great Profile" (1940), the romance "Dance, Girl, Dance" (1940) with Maureen O'Hara and the Eddie Albert comedy "Thieves Fall Out" (1941). He also appeared in "The Gay Falcon" (1941) with George Sanders. Brophy was most recently credited in the adaptation "Two Rode Together" (1961) with James Stewart. Brophy's distinctive voice can be heard on "Dumbo" (1941). Brophy passed away in May 1960 at the age of 65.
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Edward Brophy
Filmography
Movies
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83% |
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The Last Hurrah | 'Ditto' Boland, Skeffington Crony (Character) | - | 1958 |
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Bundle of Joy | Dance Contest Judge (Character) | - | 1956 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Danger Zone | Prof. Frederick Simpson Schicker (Character) | - | 1951 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Pier 23 | Prof. Shicker (Character) | - | 1951 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Roaring City | "Professor" Frederick Simpson Schicker (Character) | - | 1951 |
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It Happened on 5th Avenue | Patrolman Cecil Felton (Character) | - | 1947 |
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Swing Parade of 1946 | Moose (Character) | - | 1946 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Renegade Girl | Bob Crandall (Character) | - | 1946 |
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The Falcon's Adventure | Goldie Locke (Character) | - | 1946 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Sweetheart of Sigma Chi | Arty (Character) | - | 1946 |
100% |
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Wonder Man | Torso (Character) | - | 1945 |
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The Falcon in San Francisco | Goldie Locke (Character) | - | 1945 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | I'll Remember April | Shadow (Character) | - | 1945 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Penthouse Rhythm | Bailey (Character) | - | 1945 |
75% |
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The Thin Man Goes Home | Brogan (Character) | - | 1944 |
71% |
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It Happened Tomorrow | Jake Shomberg (Character) | - | 1944 |
95% |
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Cover Girl | Joe (Character) | - | 1944 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | A Night of Adventure | Steve (Character) | - | 1944 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | A Scream in the Dark | Eddie Tough (Character) | - | 1943 |
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Larceny, Inc. | Weepy Davis (Character) | - | 1942 |
100% |
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All Through the Night | Joe Denning (Character) | - | 1942 |
95% |
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Dumbo | Timothy Q. Mouse (Voice) | - | 1941 |
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Sleepers West | George Trautwein (Character) | - | 1941 |
67% |
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The Invisible Woman | Bill (Character) | - | 1941 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Steel Against the Sky | Pete Evans (Character) | - | 1941 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Thieves Fall Out | Detective Rork (Character) | - | 1941 |
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The Gay Falcon | Detective Bates (Character) | - | 1941 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | A Dangerous Game | Bugsy (Character) | - | 1941 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Nine Lives Are Not Enough | Officer Slattery (Character) | - | 1941 |
83% |
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Dance, Girl, Dance | Dwarfie Humblewinger (Character) | - | 1940 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Golden Gloves | Potsy Brill (Character) | - | 1940 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Great Profile | Sylvester (Character) | - | 1940 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Alias the Deacon | Stuffy (Character) | - | 1940 |
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Calling Philo Vance | Ryan (Character) | - | 1940 |
83% |
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Golden Boy | Roxy Lewis (Character) | - | 1939 |
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You Can't Cheat an Honest Man | Corbett (Character) | - | 1939 |
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The Big Guy | Dippy (Character) | - | 1939 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Society Lawyer | Max (Character) | - | 1939 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Kid Nightingale | Michael `'Mike'` Jordon (Character) | - | 1939 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Romance on the Run | Whitey (Character) | - | 1938 |
67% |
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A Slight Case of Murder | Lefty (Character) | - | 1938 |
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Gold Diggers in Paris | Mike Coogan (Character) | - | 1938 |
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Hold That Kiss | Al (Character) | - | 1938 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Come on, Leathernecks | Max 'Curly' Maxwell (Character) | - | 1938 |
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Varsity Show | Mike "Curly" Barclay (Character) | - | 1937 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Jim Hanvey, Detective | Romo (Character) | - | 1937 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | With Words and Music | Pick (Character) | - | 1937 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Great Gambini | Butch (Character) | - | 1937 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Soldier and the Lady | Eddie Parker (Character) | - | 1937 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Girl Said No | Pick (Character) | - | 1937 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Mister Cinderella | Detective McNutt (Character) | - | 1936 |
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Great Guy | Pete Reilly (Character) | - | 1936 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Spendthrift | Bill McGuire (Character) | - | 1936 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | $1,000 a Minute | Benny Dolan (Character) | - | 1935 |
80% |
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China Seas | Timmons (Character) | - | 1935 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Show Them No Mercy | Buzz (Character) | - | 1935 |
40% |
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I Live My Life | Pete (uncredited) (Character) | - | 1935 |
100% |
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Mad Love | Rollo (Character) | - | 1935 |
100% |
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The Whole Town's Talking | "Slugs" Martin (Character) | - | 1935 |
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What! No Beer? | Spike Moran (Character) | - | 1935 |
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Evelyn Prentice | Eddie Delaney (Character) | - | 1934 |
98% |
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The Thin Man | Joe Morelli (Character) | - | 1934 |
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Hide-Out | Det. Britt (Character) | - | 1934 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | I'll Fix It | Tilly (Character) | - | 1934 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Death on the Diamond | Police Sgt. Grogan (Character) | - | 1934 |
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Sequoia | Forest Ranger Pete (Character) | - | 1934 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Beer and Pretzels | Theater Manager (Character) | - | 1933 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Flesh | Dolan (Character) | - | 1932 |
95% |
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Freaks | Rollo Brother (Character) | - | 1932 |
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Speak Easily | Reno (Character) | - | 1932 |
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Skyscraper Souls | Man in Elevator (uncredited) (Character) | - | 1932 |
96% |
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The Champ | Tim (Character) | - | 1931 |
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Parlor, Bedroom and Bath | Detective (Character) | - | 1931 |
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Our Blushing Brides | Joseph Aloysius "Joe" Munsey (Character) | - | 1930 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Remote Control | Al (Character) | - | 1930 |
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Doughboys | Sergeant Brophy (Character) | - | 1930 |
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West Point | Assistant Director | - | 1928 |
100% |
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The Cameraman | Man in Bath-House (Character) | - | 1928 |
TV
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No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Circus Boy | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1957 |