Edward Brophy

New York City, New York, USA

Edward Brophy was an American character actor, voice artist, and comedian. Small of build, balding, and raucous-voiced, he frequently portrayed dumb cops and gangsters, both serious and comic. He is best remembered for his roles in the Falcon film series and for voicing Timothy Q. Mouse in Dumbo. His screen debut was in Yes or No. He appeared in The Champ, Freaks, The Thin Man, The Thin Man Goes Home (1944). He also made several appearances in the films of director John Ford.

Appearances

Estrellados
7.0
Estrellados
Assistant Director (uncredited)
Hideaway Girl
7.0
Hideaway Girl
Bugs Murphy
The Thin Man
7.5
The Thin Man
Joe Morelli
It Happened Tomorrow
6.8
It Happened Tomorrow
Jake Shomberg
Dumbo
7.0
Dumbo
Timothy Q. Mouse (voice) (uncredited)
The Cameraman
7.8
The Cameraman
Man in Bathhouse Stall with Buster (uncredited)
The Price of Freedom
8.0
The Price of Freedom
Man in restaurant (uncredited)
A Slight Case of Murder
6.4
A Slight Case of Murder
Lefty
Mad Love
7.0
Mad Love
Rollo
The Last Gangster
6.4
The Last Gangster
Fats Garvey
The Invisible Woman
5.7
The Invisible Woman
Bill
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
7.0
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
Corbett
The Thin Man Goes Home
7.1
The Thin Man Goes Home
Brogan
The Champ
7.2
The Champ
Tim
Bundle of Joy
6.4
Bundle of Joy
Dance Contest Judge
Golden Boy
6.5
Golden Boy
Roxy Lewis
The Gay Falcon
6.4
The Gay Falcon
Detective Bates
Great Guy
6.3
Great Guy
Pete Reilly
The Falcon's Adventure
6.6
The Falcon's Adventure
Goldie Locke
Parlor, Bedroom and Bath
5.3
Parlor, Bedroom and Bath
Detective
The Falcon in San Francisco
6.2
The Falcon in San Francisco
Goldie Locke
Larceny, Inc.
7.1
Larceny, Inc.
Weepy Davis
The Whole Town's Talking
6.9
The Whole Town's Talking
'Slugs' Martin
Sweetheart of Sigma Chi
9.0
Sweetheart of Sigma Chi
Arty
It Happened on Fifth Avenue
7.1
It Happened on Fifth Avenue
Gates Patrolman Cecil Felton
Arson, Inc.
5.5
Arson, Inc.
Pete Purdy
Evelyn Prentice
6.5
Evelyn Prentice
Eddie Delaney
Pier 23
5.5
Pier 23
Prof. Shicker
The Last Hurrah
7.2
The Last Hurrah
Ditto Boland
Remember Last Night?
5.5
Remember Last Night?
Maxie
Nine Lives Are Not Enough
5.4
Nine Lives Are Not Enough
Officer Slattery
Broadway
6.4
Broadway
Porky
Sleepers West
6.4
Sleepers West
George Trautwein
Renegade Girl
4.2
Renegade Girl
Bob Crandall
Doughboys
6.1
Doughboys
Sgt. Brophy
Danger Zone
4.2
Danger Zone
Prof. Frederick Simpson Schicker
Flesh
5.8
Flesh
Dolan
Gold Diggers in Paris
6.8
Gold Diggers in Paris
Mike Coogan
Trapped by G-Men
7.0
Trapped by G-Men
Lefty
Varsity Show
6.8
Varsity Show
Mike Barclay
A Scream in the Dark
4.0
A Scream in the Dark
Eddie Tough
Show Them No Mercy!
7.5
Show Them No Mercy!
Buzz
Girl on the Spot
10.0
Girl on the Spot
Fingers Foley
Mister Cinderella
7.0
Mister Cinderella
Detective McNutt
The Case Against Mrs. Ames
5.0
The Case Against Mrs. Ames
Sid
Society Lawyer
5.4
Society Lawyer
Max
Shadow of Doubt
6.6
Shadow of Doubt
Wilcox
Blossoms On Broadway
4.8
Blossoms On Broadway
Prussic
Calling Philo Vance
6.0
Calling Philo Vance
Ryan
The Girl Said No
6.0
The Girl Said No
Pick
A Night of Adventure
5.0
A Night of Adventure
Steve
I'll Remember April
4.5
I'll Remember April
Shadow
Jim Hanvey, Detective
6.5
Jim Hanvey, Detective
Romo
The Hit Parade
6.3
The Hit Parade
Mulrooney
Hold That Kiss
7.0
Hold That Kiss
Al
Sporting Blood
5.4
Sporting Blood
Newsreel Cameraman (uncredited)
Spendthrift
6.0
Spendthrift
Bill McGuire
All Through the Night
6.7
All Through the Night
Joe Denning
Cover Girl
6.4
Cover Girl
Joe, bartender (uncredited)
Remote Control
5.1
Remote Control
Al
Romance on the Run
7.0
Romance on the Run
Whitey Whitehouse
Vacation from Love
10.0
Vacation from Love
Barney Keenan
Hide-Out
7.3
Hide-Out
Det. Britt
Wedding Present
6.3
Wedding Present
Squinty
Passport Husband
7.0
Passport Husband
Spike
The Bride Came C.O.D.
7.0
The Bride Came C.O.D.
Hinkle
Wonder Man
6.6
Wonder Man
Torso
Paris Interlude
4.0
Paris Interlude
Ham
Skyscraper Souls
5.5
Skyscraper Souls
Man in Elevator (uncredited)
The Great Profile
6.8
The Great Profile
Sylvester
The Amazing Mr. Williams
6.0
The Amazing Mr. Williams
Buck Moseby
Broadway to Hollywood
5.0
Broadway to Hollywood
Joe Mannion
She Gets Her Man
8.0
She Gets Her Man
Flash
Kid Nightingale
6.4
Kid Nightingale
Mike Jordon
What! No Beer?
5.7
What! No Beer?
Spike Moran
Strike Me Pink
6.6
Strike Me Pink
Killer
West Point
7.5
West Point
Team Manager (Uncredited)
China Seas
6.2
China Seas
Wilbur Timmons
Alias the Deacon
8.0
Alias the Deacon
Stuffy
A Dangerous Affair
7.0
A Dangerous Affair
Nelson
Steel Against the Sky
5.4
Steel Against the Sky
Pete Evans
Our Blushing Brides
5.6
Our Blushing Brides
Joe Munsey
Thieves Fall Out
6.0
Thieves Fall Out
Rork
The Slowest Gun in the West
4.5
The Slowest Gun in the West
The Bartender
Air Force
6.5
Air Force
Marine Sgt. J.J. Callahan
The Great Gambini
7.5
The Great Gambini
Butch
Here Comes Trouble
7.0
Here Comes Trouble
Crowley
Destroyer
6.8
Destroyer
Engineer Casey
Roaring City
5.1
Roaring City
'Professor' Fredrick Simpson Schicka
All American Chump
6.2
All American Chump
Pudgy Murphy
Kelly the Second
7.0
Kelly the Second
Ike Arnold
$1,000 a Minute
5.9
$1,000 a Minute
Benny Dolan
Come On, Leathernecks!
7.5
Come On, Leathernecks!
Max 'Curly' Maxwell
Pardon Our Nerve
8.0
Pardon Our Nerve
Nosey Nelson
A Dangerous Game
7.0
A Dangerous Game
Bugsy (misspelled Bugs in on-screen credits)
Oh, Doctor
7.0
Oh, Doctor
Meg Smith
For Love or Money
7.0
For Love or Money
Sleeper
Buy Me That Town
6.3
Buy Me That Town
Ziggy
Swing Parade of 1946
4.6
Swing Parade of 1946
Moose
Gambling Ship
10.0
Gambling Ship
Cuthbert Innocent
The Poor Rich
8.0
The Poor Rich
Flannigan
Dance, Girl, Dance
6.4
Dance, Girl, Dance
Dwarfie
Those Three French Girls
4.7
Those Three French Girls
Yank
Sequoia
6.5
Sequoia
Forest Ranger Pete (uncredited)
Madame Spy
6.5
Madame Spy
Mike Reese
The Kid from Kokomo
6.5
The Kid from Kokomo
Eddie Black
Hello Pop
7.3
Hello Pop
Brophy
Paid
6.8
Paid
Burglar (uncredited)
The Beast of the City
6.0
The Beast of the City
Police Dispatcher (uncredited)
I Live My Life
6.7
I Live My Life
Pete (Uncredited)
The Soldier and the Lady
7.3
The Soldier and the Lady
Packer
Yes or No
6.7
Yes or No
Tom Martin
The Sign on the Door
9.0
The Sign on the Door
Newspaper Photographer (uncredited)
Career Woman
6.0
Career Woman
Doc Curley
Beer and Pretzels
6.2
Beer and Pretzels
Theater Manager (uncredited)
Death on the Diamond
7.4
Death on the Diamond
Grogan
Golden Gloves
6.0
Golden Gloves
Potsy Brill
Lady Bodyguard
6.0
Lady Bodyguard
Harry Gargan
Prosperity
5.8
Prosperity
Ice Cream Salesman (uncredited)
See My Lawyer
7.3
See My Lawyer
Otis Fillmore
A Free Soul
6.1
A Free Soul
Slouch (uncredited)
Naughty Marietta
5.4
Naughty Marietta
Zeke
Penthouse Rhythm
8.0
Penthouse Rhythm
Bailey
Sandy Gets Her Man
6.5
Sandy Gets Her Man
Fireman Junior
Freaks
7.8
Freaks
Rollo Brother
I'll Fix It
9.0
I'll Fix It
Tilly Tilson
Spring Fever
6.9
Spring Fever
Golf Game Spectator (uncredited)
The Passionate Plumber
6.1
The Passionate Plumber
Man Outside Beauty Parlor (uncredited)
Speak Easily
5.7
Speak Easily
Reno
People Will Talk
4.3
People Will Talk
Pete Ranse
The Big Guy
8.0
The Big Guy
Dippy
Woman Trap
8.0
Woman Trap
George Meade (as Ed Brophy)
Breakdowns of 1942
6.0
Breakdowns of 1942
Self
The Millionaire
5.8
The Millionaire
Preliminary Feeney
Mr. & Mrs. North
5.0
Mr. & Mrs. North

Crew

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