Edward Brophy

Edward Brophy1895 - 1960

usually

Actor

Popularity

2.4

Famous

Biography

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.

Credits

The Slowest Gun in the West
The Slowest Gun in the West

1960

Comedy • TV Movie • Western

as The Bartender

2
0.1
The Last Hurrah
The Last Hurrah

1958

Drama

as Ditto Boland

7.1
0.7
Bundle of Joy
Bundle of Joy

1956

Comedy • Music • Romance

as Dance Contest Judge

6.2
0.6
Pier 23
Pier 23

1951

Crime • Drama • Mystery

as Prof. Shicker

5.2
0.2
Roaring City
Roaring City

1951

Crime • Drama

as 'Professor' Fredrick Simpson Schicka

4.6
0.2
Danger Zone
Danger Zone

1951

Crime • Drama

as Prof. Frederick Simpson Schicker

4.2
0.1
Arson, Inc.
Arson, Inc.

1949

Action • Crime • Drama

as Pete Purdy

5.3
0.3
The Price of Freedom
The Price of Freedom

1949

Drama

as Man in restaurant (uncredited)

0
0.2
It Happened on Fifth Avenue
It Happened on Fifth Avenue

1947

Comedy • Music • Romance

as Gates Patrolman Cecil Felton

7
0.6
Renegade Girl
Renegade Girl

1946

Western

as Bob Crandall

3.7
0.6
The Falcon's Adventure
The Falcon's Adventure

1946

Crime • Mystery

as Goldie Locke

6.1
0.2
Sweetheart of Sigma Chi
Sweetheart of Sigma Chi

1946

Comedy • Music

as Arty

0
0.1
Swing Parade of 1946
Swing Parade of 1946

1946

Comedy • Music • Romance

as Moose

4.2
2.4
Girl on the Spot
Girl on the Spot

1946

Crime • Drama

as Fingers Foley

0
0.2
The Falcon in San Francisco
The Falcon in San Francisco

1945

Crime • Mystery

as Goldie Locke

6.1
0.5
Penthouse Rhythm
Penthouse Rhythm

1945

Comedy

as Bailey

0
0.1
Wonder Man
Wonder Man

1945

Comedy • Fantasy • Music

as Torso

6.6
0.3
I'll Remember April
I'll Remember April

1945

Comedy • Crime • Music

as Shadow

4
0.1
See My Lawyer
See My Lawyer

1945

Comedy • Music

as Otis Fillmore

6
0.4
The Thin Man Goes Home
The Thin Man Goes Home

1944

Comedy • Mystery

as Brogan

7.1
0.5
A Night of Adventure
A Night of Adventure

1944

Crime • Mystery • Romance

as Steve

4.9
0.1
It Happened Tomorrow
It Happened Tomorrow

1944

Comedy • Fantasy

as Jake Shomberg

6.7
1
Cover Girl
Cover Girl

1944

Comedy • Music • Romance

as Joe, bartender (uncredited)

6.4
0.6
A Scream in the Dark
A Scream in the Dark

1943

Mystery

as Eddie Tough

3.5
0.1
Destroyer
Destroyer

1943

Adventure • Drama • War

as Engineer Casey

6.6
0.4
Air Force
Air Force

1943

Action • Adventure • Drama • War

as Marine Sgt. J.J. Callahan

6.4
0.6
Lady Bodyguard
Lady Bodyguard

1943

Comedy

as Harry Gargan

4
0.2
Breakdowns of 1942
Breakdowns of 1942

1942

Comedy • Documentary

as Self

6
0.2
Madame Spy
Madame Spy

1942

Drama • War

as Mike Reese

6
0.2
Broadway
Broadway

1942

Crime • Drama

as Porky

5.5
0.4
Larceny, Inc.
Larceny, Inc.

1942

Comedy • Crime

as Weepy Davis

6.9
0.4
All Through the Night
All Through the Night

1942

Action • Comedy • Thriller

as Joe Denning

7
0.6
Steel Against the Sky
Steel Against the Sky

1941

Action • Adventure • Comedy

as Pete Evans

5
0.2
Dumbo
Dumbo

1941

Animation • Family

as Timothy Q. Mouse (voice) (uncredited)

7
6.9
The Gay Falcon
The Gay Falcon

1941

Mystery

as Detective Bates

6.2
0.4
Buy Me That Town
Buy Me That Town

1941

Comedy • Drama

as Ziggy

6
0.1
Nine Lives Are Not Enough
Nine Lives Are Not Enough

1941

Drama • Mystery

as Officer Slattery

5
0.2
A Dangerous Game
A Dangerous Game

1941

Adventure • Comedy

as Bugsy (misspelled Bugs in on-screen credits)

5
0.1
The Bride Came C.O.D.
The Bride Came C.O.D.

1941

Comedy • Romance

as Hinkle

7.1
0.5
Thieves Fall Out
Thieves Fall Out

1941

Comedy

as Rork

5.5
0.2
Sleepers West
Sleepers West

1941

Crime • Mystery

as George Trautwein

6.3
0.6
The Invisible Woman
The Invisible Woman

1940

Comedy • Horror • Science Fiction

as Bill

5.7
0.5
Sandy Gets Her Man
Sandy Gets Her Man

1940

Comedy

as Fireman Junior

4
0.1
The Great Profile
The Great Profile

1940

Comedy

as Sylvester

6.3
0.3
Dance, Girl, Dance
Dance, Girl, Dance

1940

Comedy • Drama • Romance

as Dwarfie

6.4
0.6
Golden Gloves
Golden Gloves

1940

Crime • Drama

as Potsy Brill

5
0.2
Alias the Deacon
Alias the Deacon

1940

Adventure • Comedy

as Stuffy

0
0.2
Calling Philo Vance
Calling Philo Vance

1940

Crime • Mystery

as Ryan

5.8
0.2
The Big Guy
The Big Guy

1939

Crime • Drama

as Dippy

0
0.1
The Amazing Mr. Williams
The Amazing Mr. Williams

1939

Comedy • Mystery

as Buck Moseby

5.8
0.3
Kid Nightingale
Kid Nightingale

1939

Comedy • Music

as Mike Jordon

5.5
0.2
Golden Boy
Golden Boy

1939

Drama • Romance

as Roxy Lewis

6.5
0.6
The Kid from Kokomo
The Kid from Kokomo

1939

Comedy • Romance

as Eddie Black

6
0.1
For Love or Money
For Love or Money

1939

Comedy

as Sleeper

0
0.1
Society Lawyer
Society Lawyer

1939

Drama

as Max

5.1
0.2
Pardon Our Nerve
Pardon Our Nerve

1939

Comedy

as Nosey Nelson

0
0.2
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man

1939

Comedy

as Corbett

6.9
0.4
Gambling Ship
Gambling Ship

1938

Drama

as Cuthbert Innocent

0
0.2
Vacation from Love
Vacation from Love

1938

Comedy

as Barney Keenan

0
0.1
Come On, Leathernecks!
Come On, Leathernecks!

1938

Adventure • Drama • Romance

as Max 'Curly' Maxwell

5
0.2
Passport Husband
Passport Husband

1938

Comedy

as Spike

6
0.1
Gold Diggers in Paris
Gold Diggers in Paris

1938

Comedy • Music • Romance

as Mike Coogan

5.7
0.3
Hold That Kiss
Hold That Kiss

1938

Comedy • Romance

as Al

6.5
0.2
Romance on the Run
Romance on the Run

1938

Comedy • Mystery

as Whitey Whitehouse

0
0.1
A Slight Case of Murder
A Slight Case of Murder

1938

Comedy • Crime

as Lefty

6.2
0.6
Blossoms On Broadway
Blossoms On Broadway

1937

Comedy • Music

as Prussic

4
0.2
The Last Gangster
The Last Gangster

1937

Crime • Drama • Thriller

as Fats Garvey

6.3
0.3
The Girl Said No
The Girl Said No

1937

Comedy • Music

as Pick

5.4
0.1
Trapped by G-Men
Trapped by G-Men

1937

Action • Crime • Drama

as Lefty

0
0.1
Varsity Show
Varsity Show

1937

Music

as Mike Barclay

6.2
0.2
The Great Gambini
The Great Gambini

1937

Mystery

as Butch

6
0.2
The Hit Parade
The Hit Parade

1937

Music

as Mulrooney

5
0.2
The Soldier and the Lady
The Soldier and the Lady

1937

Adventure • History • Romance • War

as Packer

6.5
0.1
Jim Hanvey, Detective
Jim Hanvey, Detective

1937

Action • Crime • Mystery • Romance

as Romo

5.9
0.1
Oh, Doctor
Oh, Doctor

1937

Comedy

as Meg Smith

0
0.2
Career Woman
Career Woman

1936

Crime • Romance

as Doc Curley

6
0.2
Great Guy
Great Guy

1936

Crime • Drama • Mystery

as Pete Reilly

6.2
0.6
Hideaway Girl
Hideaway Girl

1936

Comedy

as Bugs Murphy

0
0.1
Mister Cinderella
Mister Cinderella

1936

Comedy

as Detective McNutt

6
0.1
All American Chump
All American Chump

1936

Comedy

as Pudgy Murphy

5.8
0.1
Wedding Present
Wedding Present

1936

Comedy • Romance

as Squinty

6.5
0.2
Kelly the Second
Kelly the Second

1936

Comedy • Romance

as Ike Arnold

6
0.1
Spendthrift
Spendthrift

1936

Romance

as Bill McGuire

5
0.2
The Case Against Mrs. Ames
The Case Against Mrs. Ames

1936

Drama

as Sid

4
0.2
Woman Trap
Woman Trap

1936

Crime • Drama

as George Meade (as Ed Brophy)

0
0.2
Here Comes Trouble
Here Comes Trouble

1936

as Crowley

0
0.1
Strike Me Pink
Strike Me Pink

1936

Comedy

as Killer

6.6
0.3
Show Them No Mercy!
Show Them No Mercy!

1935

Action • Crime • Drama

as Buzz

7
0.2
Remember Last Night?
Remember Last Night?

1935

Comedy • Mystery

as Maxie

4.6
0.1
$1,000 a Minute
$1,000 a Minute

1935

Comedy

as Benny Dolan

5.8
0.2
I Live My Life
I Live My Life

1935

Comedy • Drama

as Pete (Uncredited)

6.4
0.3
China Seas
China Seas

1935

Action • Adventure • Drama

as Wilbur Timmons

6.3
0.5
She Gets Her Man
She Gets Her Man

1935

Comedy • Crime

as Flash

0
0.1
Mad Love
Mad Love

1935

Horror • Romance

as Rollo

7
0.6
People Will Talk
People Will Talk

1935

Comedy • Romance

as Pete Ranse

3
0.1
Naughty Marietta
Naughty Marietta

1935

Music • Romance

as Zeke

5.2
0.9
The Whole Town's Talking
The Whole Town's Talking

1935

Comedy • Crime

as 'Slugs' Martin

6.8
0.4
Shadow of Doubt
Shadow of Doubt

1935

Thriller

as Wilcox

6.2
0.2
Sequoia
Sequoia

1935

Adventure

as Forest Ranger Pete (uncredited)

6
0.2
I'll Fix It
I'll Fix It

1934

Comedy • Romance

as Tilly Tilson

0
0.1
Evelyn Prentice
Evelyn Prentice

1934

Drama • Mystery • Romance

as Eddie Delaney

6.7
0.4
Death on the Diamond
Death on the Diamond

1934

Drama • Mystery

as Grogan

7
0.3
Hide-Out
Hide-Out

1934

Comedy • Crime • Drama • Romance

as Det. Britt

6.9
0.2
Paris Interlude
Paris Interlude

1934

Drama

as Ham

3.5
0.2
The Thin Man
The Thin Man

1934

Comedy • Crime • Mystery

as Joe Morelli

7.5
1
The Poor Rich
The Poor Rich

1934

Comedy

as Flannigan

0
0.2
Hello Pop
Hello Pop

1933

Comedy • Music

as Brophy

9
0.1
Broadway to Hollywood
Broadway to Hollywood

1933

Drama • Music • Romance

as Joe Mannion

4.6
0.4
Beer and Pretzels
Beer and Pretzels

1933

Comedy • Music

as Theater Manager (uncredited)

5.8
0.1
What! No Beer?
What! No Beer?

1933

Comedy

as Spike Moran

5.4
0.2
Flesh
Flesh

1932

Drama • Romance

as Dolan

5.6
0.3
Prosperity
Prosperity

1932

Comedy • Drama

as Ice Cream Salesman (uncredited)

4.7
0.3
Speak Easily
Speak Easily

1932

Comedy

as Reno

5.8
0.6
Skyscraper Souls
Skyscraper Souls

1932

Drama • Romance

as Man in Elevator (uncredited)

5.6
0.2
The Beast of the City
The Beast of the City

1932

Crime • Drama • Romance

as Police Dispatcher (uncredited)

5.9
0.3
The Passionate Plumber
The Passionate Plumber

1932

Comedy

as Man Outside Beauty Parlor (uncredited)

6
0.3
Freaks
Freaks

1932

Drama • Horror

as Rollo Brother

7.8
2.5
The Champ
The Champ

1931

Drama • Family

as Tim

7.1
0.5
A Dangerous Affair
A Dangerous Affair

1931

Mystery

as Nelson

0
0.1
Sporting Blood
Sporting Blood

1931

Drama • Romance

as Newsreel Cameraman (uncredited)

5.5
0.4
A Free Soul
A Free Soul

1931

Drama • Romance

as Slouch (uncredited)

6.1
0.4
Parlor, Bedroom and Bath
Parlor, Bedroom and Bath

1931

Comedy

as Detective

5.2
0.6
Paid
Paid

1930

Drama

as Burglar (uncredited)

6.8
0.3
Remote Control
Remote Control

1930

Comedy • Drama

as Al

4.7
0.2
Those Three French Girls
Those Three French Girls

1930

Comedy

as Yank

4
0.2
Doughboys
Doughboys

1930

Comedy • War

as Sgt. Brophy

6
0.4
Our Blushing Brides
Our Blushing Brides

1930

Drama

as Joe Munsey

5.9
0.2
Estrellados
Estrellados

1930

Comedy

as Assistant Director (uncredited)

0
0.5
The Cameraman
The Cameraman

1928

Comedy • Romance

as Man in Bathhouse Stall with Buster (uncredited)

7.9
0.9
West Point
West Point

1928

Drama

as Team Manager (Uncredited)

7.4
0.2
Spring Fever
Spring Fever

1927

Comedy • Romance

as Golf Game Spectator (uncredited)

6.9
0.2
The Sign on the Door
The Sign on the Door

1921

Drama

as Newspaper Photographer (uncredited)

0
0
Yes or No
Yes or No

1920

Drama

as Tom Martin

5.5
0.2

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