Edward Earle

Person

Edward Earle

Born 16 July 1882 Died 15 December 1972, aged 90 Toronto, Ontario, Canada TMDB ↗

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The numbers

Computed from the record
31age in their first credit on record (1913)
46years on screen and counting
21credits in 1938, their busiest year
216dated credits on record
FR·02

Movie credits

Newest first
The She-Creature poster Age: 74

The She-Creature

1956
as Professor Anderson
Francis in the Haunted House poster Age: 73

Francis in the Haunted House

1956
as Howard Grisby
Never Say Goodbye poster Age: 73

Never Say Goodbye

1956
as Colonel Washburn
One Desire poster Age: 73

One Desire

1955
as Mr. Hathaway
Vice Squad poster Age: 71

Vice Squad

1953
as Vault Teller (uncredited)
The Stranger Wore a Gun poster Age: 71

The Stranger Wore a Gun

1953
as Jeb
Hangman's Knot poster Age: 70

Hangman's Knot

1952
as Union Captain
The Merry Widow poster Age: 70

The Merry Widow

1952
as Chestnut Vendor (uncredited)
The Rose Bowl Story poster Age: 70

The Rose Bowl Story

1952
as Dr. Thompson
Flight to Mars poster Age: 69

Flight to Mars

1951
as Justin (uncredited)
The Big Gusher poster Age: 68

The Big Gusher

1951
as Oil Man
The Texas Rangers poster Age: 68

The Texas Rangers

1951
as Lowden (uncredited)
Go for Broke! poster Age: 68

Go for Broke!

1951
as Dress Parade General
When You're Smiling poster Age: 68

When You're Smiling

1950
as Foster
The Lawless poster Age: 67

The Lawless

1950
as Town Councilman (uncredited)
Annie Get Your Gun poster Age: 67

Annie Get Your Gun

1950
as Footman (uncredited)
Beware of Blondie poster Age: 67

Beware of Blondie

1950
as J.C. Dithers
Blondie's Hero poster Age: 67

Blondie's Hero

1950
as Richard Rogers (uncredited)
The Gal Who Took the West poster Age: 67

The Gal Who Took the West

1949
as Mr. Nolan
Words and Music poster Age: 66

Words and Music

1948
as James Fernby Kelly
Command Decision poster Age: 66

Command Decision

1948
as Congressman Watson
The Dark Past poster Age: 66

The Dark Past

1948
as McCoy (uncredited)
Big Town Scandal poster Age: 65

Big Town Scandal

1948
as Court Clerk (uncredited)
Ride the Pink Horse poster Age: 65

Ride the Pink Horse

1947
as Locke
Dragnet poster Age: 65

Dragnet

1947
as District Attorney
Heartaches poster Age: 64

Heartaches

1947
as Anatole Hendricks - Radio Station Manager (uncredited)
The Mighty McGurk poster Age: 64

The Mighty McGurk

1947
as Martin (uncredited)
The Best Years of Our Lives poster Age: 64

The Best Years of Our Lives

1946
as Steese - Bank (uncredited)
Accomplice poster Age: 64

Accomplice

1946
as Jim Bonniwell
Dark Alibi poster Age: 63

Dark Alibi

1946
as Thomas Harley
The Devil's Mask poster Age: 63

The Devil's Mask

1946
as E. R. Willard
The Postman Always Rings Twice poster Age: 63

The Postman Always Rings Twice

1946
as Doctor (uncredited)
The Harvey Girls poster Age: 63

The Harvey Girls

1946
as Jed Adams
Purity Squad poster Age: 63

Purity Squad

1945
as Judge (uncredited)
Scared Stiff poster Age: 62

Scared Stiff

1945
as Joshua Elliott (Uncredited)
In Old New Mexico poster Age: 62

In Old New Mexico

1945
as The Printer
Circumstantial Evidence poster Age: 62

Circumstantial Evidence

1945
as Doctor
Double Exposure poster Age: 62

Double Exposure

1944
as District Attorney Merkle
Faces in the Fog poster Age: 62

Faces in the Fog

1944
as Wells
I Accuse My Parents poster Age: 62

I Accuse My Parents

1944
as Judge
Kansas City Kitty poster Age: 62

Kansas City Kitty

1944
as Lawyer Burgess
Black Magic poster Age: 62

Black Magic

1944
as Dawson, Police Lab
Maisie Goes to Reno poster Age: 62

Maisie Goes to Reno

1944
as Hotel Desk Clerk (Uncredited)
Wilson poster Age: 62

Wilson

1944
as Reporter (uncredited)
She's a Soldier Too poster Age: 61

She's a Soldier Too

1944
as Mr. Spengler (uncredited)
Detective Kitty O'Day poster Age: 61

Detective Kitty O'Day

1944
as Oliver M. Wentworth
California Joe poster Age: 61

California Joe

1943
as Weldon's Commanding Officer
Jack London poster Age: 61

Jack London

1943
as James Hare
So Proudly We Hail poster Age: 61

So Proudly We Hail

1943
as Doctor (Uncredited)
The West Side Kid poster Age: 61

The West Side Kid

1943
as Racketeer
Bordertown Gun Fighters poster Age: 60

Bordertown Gun Fighters

1943
as Dan Forrester
Alaska Highway poster Age: 60

Alaska Highway

1943
as Blair Caswell
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case poster Age: 60

Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case

1943
as Morris (uncredited)
Crash Dive poster Age: 60

Crash Dive

1943
as Wreckage Victim
King of the Cowboys poster Age: 60

King of the Cowboys

1943
as Businessman
Slightly Dangerous poster Age: 60

Slightly Dangerous

1943
as Newspaper employee (uncredited)
Aerial Gunner poster Age: 60

Aerial Gunner

1943
as Squadron Commanding Officer (uncredited)
Lucky Jordan poster Age: 60

Lucky Jordan

1942
as Government Courier with Briefcase
Laugh Your Blues Away poster Age: 60

Laugh Your Blues Away

1942
as Mr. Larkin
Wake Island poster Age: 60

Wake Island

1942
as Commander (uncredited)
Dr. Broadway poster Age: 59

Dr. Broadway

1942
as Assistant District Attorney Hayes (uncredited)
Blue, White and Perfect poster Age: 59

Blue, White and Perfect

1942
as First Officer Richards
Pacific Blackout poster Age: 59

Pacific Blackout

1941
as Army Major
Johnny Eager poster Age: 59

Johnny Eager

1941
as Man #2 Watching Dog Run at Track (uncredited)
The Richest Man in Town poster Age: 59

The Richest Man in Town

1941
as Berton
She Knew All the Answers poster Age: 58

She Knew All the Answers

1941
as Harassed Man (uncredited)
Border Vigilantes poster Age: 58

Border Vigilantes

1941
as Stevens
Meet John Doe poster Age: 58

Meet John Doe

1941
as Radio Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
Scattergood Baines poster Age: 58

Scattergood Baines

1941
as Crane
This Thing Called Love poster Age: 58

This Thing Called Love

1940
The Mad Doctor poster Age: 58

The Mad Doctor

1940
as Librarian (Uncredited)
Angels Over Broadway poster Age: 58

Angels Over Broadway

1940
as Vincent - Headwaiter (uncredited)
Before I Hang poster Age: 58

Before I Hang

1940
as Dr. Nichols
I Love You Again poster Age: 58

I Love You Again

1940
as Mr. Watkins - Man in Bar on Ship (uncredited)
Girls of the Road poster Age: 58

Girls of the Road

1940
as Senator Wilson (Uncredited)
Manhattan Heartbeat poster Age: 57

Manhattan Heartbeat

1940
as Official
Sailor's Lady poster Age: 57

Sailor's Lady

1940
as Navigator
Edison, the Man poster Age: 57

Edison, the Man

1940
as Broker
The Doctor Takes a Wife poster Age: 57

The Doctor Takes a Wife

1940
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Dark Command poster Age: 57

Dark Command

1940
as Town Leader
Black Friday poster Age: 57

Black Friday

1940
as Detective
The Blue Bird poster Age: 57

The Blue Bird

1940
as Maple Tree (uncredited)
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk poster Age: 57

The Man Who Wouldn't Talk

1940
as Officer
The Green Hornet poster Age: 57

The Green Hornet

1940
as Felix Grant
Mandrake the Magician poster Age: 57

Mandrake the Magician

1940
as Dr. Andre Bennett
Swanee River poster Age: 57

Swanee River

1939
as Master of Ceremonies
The Big Guy poster Age: 57

The Big Guy

1939
as Police Announcer (uncredited)
Remember? poster Age: 57

Remember?

1939
as Joe
Barricade poster Age: 57

Barricade

1939
as American Consul's Under-Secretary
Buried Alive poster Age: 57

Buried Alive

1939
as Charlie Blake
Sued for Libel poster Age: 57

Sued for Libel

1939
as Judge Clark
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington poster Age: 57

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

1939
as Reporter (uncredited)
Hollywood Cavalcade poster Age: 57

Hollywood Cavalcade

1939
as Actor
The Day the Bookies Wept poster Age: 57

The Day the Bookies Wept

1939
as Race Judge (uncredited)
In Old Monterey poster Age: 57

In Old Monterey

1939
as Army Captain
When Tomorrow Comes poster Age: 57

When Tomorrow Comes

1939
as Assistant Manager (uncredited)
Miracles for Sale poster Age: 57

Miracles for Sale

1939
as Ace of Spades Man
Second Fiddle poster Age: 56

Second Fiddle

1939
as Gregg
Mandrake the Magician poster Age: 56

Mandrake the Magician

1939
as Dr. Andre Bennett
Back Door to Heaven poster Age: 56

Back Door to Heaven

1939
as Judge (uncredited)
East Side of Heaven poster Age: 56

East Side of Heaven

1939
as Henry Smith (uncredited)
Three Smart Girls Grow Up poster Age: 56

Three Smart Girls Grow Up

1939
as Executive
Within the Law poster Age: 56

Within the Law

1939
as Floorwalker
The Ice Follies of 1939 poster Age: 56

The Ice Follies of 1939

1939
as Man with Tolliver and Director (uncredited)
Four Girls in White poster Age: 56

Four Girls in White

1939
as Druggist
Kentucky poster Age: 56

Kentucky

1938
as Man with Woman at Race Track
The Duke of West Point poster Age: 56

The Duke of West Point

1938
as Surgeon
I Am a Criminal poster Age: 56

I Am a Criminal

1938
as Clark
Say It in French poster Age: 56

Say It in French

1938
as Bit Part
The Headleys at Home poster Age: 56

The Headleys at Home

1938
as Van Wyck Schuyler
Youth Takes a Fling poster Age: 56

Youth Takes a Fling

1938
as Businessman
You Can't Take It with You poster Age: 56

You Can't Take It with You

1938
as Bank Manager (uncredited)
Give Me a Sailor poster Age: 56

Give Me a Sailor

1938
as Businessman (uncredited)
Men with Wings poster Age: 56

Men with Wings

1938
as Officer
Woman Against Woman poster Age: 55

Woman Against Woman

1938
as Country Club Guest
Tell Your Children poster Age: 55

Tell Your Children

1938
as FBI Investigator Mr. Wayne (uncredited)
Riders of the Black Hills poster Age: 55

Riders of the Black Hills

1938
as Race Track Steward
The Rage of Paris poster Age: 55

The Rage of Paris

1938
as Chief of Waiters (uncredited)
The Marines Are Here poster Age: 55

The Marines Are Here

1938
as Lt. Drake
Safety in Numbers poster Age: 55

Safety in Numbers

1938
as Sloane
Phantom Ranger poster Age: 55

Phantom Ranger

1938
as Matthews
Her Jungle Love poster Age: 55

Her Jungle Love

1938
as Capt. Avery
Code of the Rangers poster Age: 55

Code of the Rangers

1938
as Banker Price
Judge Hardy's Children poster Age: 55

Judge Hardy's Children

1938
as Penniwill (uncredited)
When G-Men Step In poster Age: 55

When G-Men Step In

1938
as Morton
The Jury's Secret poster Age: 55

The Jury's Secret

1938
as Man in Corridor
Wells Fargo poster Age: 55

Wells Fargo

1937
as Mr. Padden
Amateur Crook poster Age: 55

Amateur Crook

1937
as Deputy Jonas
Murder in Greenwich Village poster Age: 55

Murder in Greenwich Village

1937
as Mr. Andrews
Live, Love and Learn poster Age: 55

Live, Love and Learn

1937
as Second Gallery Salesman (uncredited)
Sky Racket poster Age: 55

Sky Racket

1937
as FBI Chief Maddox
Artists & Models poster Age: 55

Artists & Models

1937
as Flunky (uncredited)
Headline Crasher poster Age: 55

Headline Crasher

1937
as Atwood
The Frame-Up poster Age: 54

The Frame-Up

1937
as Ellery Richards
History Is Made at Night poster Age: 54

History Is Made at Night

1937
The Devil Diamond poster Age: 54

The Devil Diamond

1937
as Arthur Stevens
Find the Witness poster Age: 54

Find the Witness

1937
as Mr. Quinn (uncredited)
Adventure in Manhattan poster Age: 54

Adventure in Manhattan

1936
as Jef - Henchman (uncredited)
The Luckiest Girl in the World poster Age: 54

The Luckiest Girl in the World

1936
as Headwaiter
Wives Never Know poster Age: 54

Wives Never Know

1936
as Mr. Lawyer (uncredited)
Lady Be Careful poster Age: 54

Lady Be Careful

1936
as Second Officer
Love Before Breakfast poster Age: 53

Love Before Breakfast

1936
as Quartermaster (uncredited)
Dangerous Waters poster Age: 53

Dangerous Waters

1936
as Officer Nelson (uncredited)
Ship Cafe poster Age: 53

Ship Cafe

1935
as Mr. Simpson (uncredited)
Rendezvous poster Age: 53

Rendezvous

1935
as Man in Code Room (uncredited)
Chinatown Squad poster Age: 52

Chinatown Squad

1935
as Hudson - Palmer's Attorney
The Miracle Rider poster Age: 52

The Miracle Rider

1935
as Christopher Adams
West Point of the Air poster Age: 52

West Point of the Air

1935
as Army Officer in Locker Room
The Revenge Rider poster Age: 52

The Revenge Rider

1935
as Kramer
Mutiny Ahead poster Age: 52

Mutiny Ahead

1935
as Barnes
Babes in Toyland poster Age: 52

Babes in Toyland

1934
as Townsman (uncredited)
Ticket to a Crime poster Age: 52

Ticket to a Crime

1934
as Willard Purdy
Mystery Mountain poster Age: 52

Mystery Mountain

1934
as Frank Blayden
He Was Her Man poster Age: 51

He Was Her Man

1934
as Hotel Clerk
Little Miss Marker poster Age: 51

Little Miss Marker

1934
as Marky's Father (uncredited)
Stand Up and Cheer! poster Age: 51

Stand Up and Cheer!

1934
as Secret Service Man
Three on a Honeymoon poster Age: 51

Three on a Honeymoon

1934
as First Officer
No poster
Age: 50

Revenge at Monte Carlo

1933
as Francisco Hernandez
Alimony Madness poster Age: 50

Alimony Madness

1933
as Joel Mason
Forgotten Women poster Age: 49

Forgotten Women

1931
as Sleek Moran
A Woman of Experience poster Age: 48

A Woman of Experience

1931
as Captain Kurt von Hausen
Phantom of the Desert poster Age: 48

Phantom of the Desert

1930
as Dan Denton
Second Honeymoon poster Age: 48

Second Honeymoon

1930
as Jim Huntley
The Hottentot poster Age: 47

The Hottentot

1929
as Larry Crawford
Smiling Irish Eyes poster Age: 47

Smiling Irish Eyes

1929
as Ralph Prescott
Spite Marriage poster Age: 46

Spite Marriage

1929
as Lionel Benmore
Kid Gloves poster Age: 46

Kid Gloves

1929
as Penny
No poster
Age: 46

Friendship

1929
as 1st Friend
The Wind poster Age: 46

The Wind

1928
as Beverly
Runaway Girls poster Age: 46

Runaway Girls

1928
as Varden
Spring Fever poster Age: 45

Spring Fever

1927
as Johnson
Twelve Miles Out poster Age: 44

Twelve Miles Out

1927
as John Burton
No poster
Age: 44

A Captain's Courage

1926
as Captain Plum
Pals First poster Age: 44

Pals First

1926
as Dr. Harry Chilton
The Greater Glory poster Age: 43

The Greater Glory

1926
as Otto Steiner
Irene poster Age: 43

Irene

1926
as Larry Hadley
The Splendid Road poster Age: 43

The Splendid Road

1925
as Dr. Bidwell
Why Women Love poster Age: 43

Why Women Love

1925
as Ira Meers
The Lady Who Lied poster Age: 42

The Lady Who Lied

1925
as Alan Mortimer
Her Market Value poster Age: 42

Her Market Value

1925
as Anthony Davis
No poster
Age: 42

The Dangerous Flirt

1924
as Dick Morris
The Family Secret poster Age: 42

The Family Secret

1924
as Garry Holmes
How to Educate a Wife poster Age: 41

How to Educate a Wife

1924
as Robert Benson
No poster
Age: 41

The Lure of Love

1924
Gambling Wives poster Age: 41

Gambling Wives

1924
as Vincent Forrest
Broadway Broke poster Age: 41

Broadway Broke

1923
as Charles Farrin
None So Blind poster Age: 40

None So Blind

1923
as Sheldon Sherman
The Streets of New York poster Age: 40

The Streets of New York

1922
as Paul Fairweather
The Man Who Played God poster Age: 40

The Man Who Played God

1922
as Philip Stevens
Passion Fruit poster Age: 38

Passion Fruit

1921
as Pierce Lamont
The Law of the Yukon poster Age: 38

The Law of the Yukon

1920
as Morgan Kleath
High Speed poster Age: 37

High Speed

1920
as Billy Brice
The Miracle of Love poster Age: 37

The Miracle of Love

1919
as Howard McClintock
Mammon and the Archer poster Age: 36

Mammon and the Archer

1918
as Richard Rockwell
A Little Ouija Work poster Age: 35

A Little Ouija Work

1918
as Edward
For France poster Age: 35

For France

1917
as Edward Ackland
The Beautiful Lie poster Age: 34

The Beautiful Lie

1917
as Paul Vivian
The Great Bradley Mystery poster Age: 34

The Great Bradley Mystery

1917
as Collier
God's Man poster Age: 34

God's Man

1917
as Archie Hartogensis
The Gates of Eden poster Age: 34

The Gates of Eden

1916
as Rodney
The Light of Happiness poster Age: 34

The Light of Happiness

1916
as Lowell Van Orden
The Innocence of Ruth poster Age: 33

The Innocence of Ruth

1916
as Jimmy Carter
Through Turbulent Waters poster Age: 32

Through Turbulent Waters

1915
as Frank Wentworth
No poster
Age: 32

The Working of a Miracle

1915
as Ray Conover
No poster
Age: 31

An Hour Before Dawn

1913
as Prof. Wallace - The Inventor
FR·03

TV credits

Newest first
The Deputy poster Age: 77

The Deputy

1959
as Judge R. A. Jenson
No poster
Age: 74

Broken Arrow

1956
as Secretary of Interior
The Bob Cummings Show poster Age: 72

The Bob Cummings Show

1955
as The Judge
Annie Oakley poster Age: 71

Annie Oakley

1954
as Priest
You Are There poster Age: 70

You Are There

1953
as General Marcy
You Are There poster Age: 70

You Are There

1953
as President Woodrow Wilson
You Are There poster Age: 70

You Are There

1953
The Ford Television Theatre poster Age: 70

The Ford Television Theatre

1952
as Randall
The Ford Television Theatre poster Age: 70

The Ford Television Theatre

1952
Four Star Playhouse poster Age: 70

Four Star Playhouse

1952
as Third Mailman
Four Star Playhouse poster Age: 70

Four Star Playhouse

1952
as Caldwell
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