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Edward Brophy

Born: 1895-02-26

From: New York City, New York, USA

About: 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.


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