Edward Brophy
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.
Filmography
The Slowest Gun in the West
1960
as The Bartender
The Last Hurrah
1958
as Ditto Boland
Bundle of Joy
1956
as Dance Contest Judge
Pier 23
1951
as Prof. Shicker
Roaring City
1951
as 'Professor' Fredrick Simpson Schicka
Danger Zone
1951
as Prof. Frederick Simpson Schicker
Arson, Inc.
1949
as Pete Purdy
- No poster
The Price of Freedom
1949
as Man in restaurant (uncredited)
It Happened on Fifth Avenue
1947
as Gates Patrolman Cecil Felton
Renegade Girl
1946
as Bob Crandall
The Falcon's Adventure
1946
as Goldie Locke
Sweetheart of Sigma Chi
1946
as Arty
Swing Parade of 1946
1946
as Moose
Girl on the Spot
1946
as Fingers Foley
The Falcon in San Francisco
1945
as Goldie Locke
Penthouse Rhythm
1945
as Bailey
Wonder Man
1945
as Torso
I'll Remember April
1945
as Shadow
See My Lawyer
1945
as Otis Fillmore
The Thin Man Goes Home
1944
as Brogan
A Night of Adventure
1944
as Steve
It Happened Tomorrow
1944
as Jake Shomberg
Cover Girl
1944
as Joe, bartender (uncredited)
A Scream in the Dark
1943
as Eddie Tough