Deceased
How Did Edgar Kennedy Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 58Edgar Livingston Kennedy was an American comedic character actor who appeared in at least 500 films during the silent and sound eras. Professionally, he was known as "Slow Burn", owing to his ability to portray characters whose anger slowly rose in frustrating situations.
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Importing filmography…
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Laurel & Hardy: Year TwoMovie | (archive footage) (uncredited) | 134 |
| 1994 | The Our Gang StoryMovie | Officer (archive footage) | 104 |
| 1976 | Bob Hope's World of ComedyMovie | Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage) | 86 |
| 1957 | The Golden Age of ComedyMovie | archive footage | 67 |
| 1945 | Anchors AweighMovie | Police Captain | 55 |
| 1945 | What, No CigarettesMovie | Edgar Kennedy | 55 |
| 1945 | It's Your MoveMovie | Edgar Kennedy | 55 |
| 1945 | The Big BeefMovie | Edgar Kennedy | 55 |
| 1943 | Air Raid WardensMovie | Joe Bledsoe | 53 |
| 1943 | Hitler's MadmanMovie | Nepomuk - the Hermit | 53 |
| 1943 | Crazy HouseMovie | Judge | 53 |
| 1943 | Hold Your TemperMovie | Edgar | 53 |
| 1942 | In Old CaliforniaMovie | Kegs McKeever | 52 |
| 1942 | Hillbilly BlitzkriegMovie | Sgt. Homer Gatling | 52 |
| 1942 | Private Snuffy SmithMovie | Sgt. Ed Cooper | 52 |
| 1941 | Blondie in SocietyMovie | Dr. Glenn | 51 |
| 1941 | I'll Fix ItMovie | Edgar | 51 |
| 1940 | Remedy for RichesMovie | George Browning | 50 |
| 1939 | It's a Wonderful WorldMovie | Lieutenant Miller | 49 |
| 1939 | Everything's on IceMovie | Joe Barton | 49 |
| 1938 | The Black DollMovie | Sheriff Renick | 48 |
| 1938 | Hollywood HotelMovie | Callaghan | 48 |
| 1938 | Hey! Hey! USAMovie | Bugs Leary | 48 |
| 1937 | True ConfessionMovie | Darsey | 47 |
| 1937 | Double WeddingMovie | Spike | 47 |
| 1936 | San FranciscoMovie | Sheriff | 46 |
| 1936 | Fatal LadyMovie | Rudolf Hochstetter | 46 |
| 1936 | Mad HolidayMovie | Donovan | 46 |
| 1936 | Three Men on a HorseMovie | Harry, the Bartender | 46 |
| 1936 | Small Town GirlMovie | Captain Mack | 46 |
| 1936 | Yours for the AskingMovie | Bicarbonate | 46 |
| 1936 | Robin Hood of El DoradoMovie | Sheriff Judd | 46 |
| 1935 | Living on VelvetMovie | Counterman | 45 |
| 1935 | Rendezvous at MidnightMovie | Mahoney | 45 |
| 1935 | In Love at 40Movie | Edgar Kennedy | 45 |
| 1934 | Twentieth CenturyMovie | Oscar McGonigle | 44 |
| 1934 | Kid MillionsMovie | Herman Wilson | 44 |
| 1934 | All of MeMovie | Guard (uncredited) | 44 |
| 1933 | Duck SoupMovie | Street Vendor | 43 |
| 1933 | Scarlet RiverMovie | Sam Gilroy | 43 |
| 1933 | Son of the BorderMovie | Windy | 43 |
| 1932 | The Penguin Pool MurderMovie | Officer Donovan | 42 |
| 1932 | RockabyeMovie | Water Wagon Driver (uncredited) | 42 |
| 1931 | Quick MillionsMovie | Cop (uncredited) | 41 |
| 1930 | The First Seven YearsMovie | Kennedy the Cop (uncredited) | 40 |
| 1930 | When the Wind BlowsMovie | Kennedy the Cop (uncredited) | 40 |
| 1930 | Shivering ShakespeareMovie | Kennedy the Cop (uncredited) | 40 |
| 1930 | Moonlight and Monkey BusinessMovie | Detective | 40 |
| 1930 | Dollar DizzyMovie | Quimby the Lawyer | 40 |
| 1929 | Madame QMovie | Judge Kennedy | 39 |
| 1929 | Moan & Groan, Inc.Movie | Kennedy the Cop (uncredited) | 39 |
| 1929 | Bacon GrabbersMovie | Collis P. Kennedy | 39 |
| 1929 | The Big SquawkMovie | Orchestra Leader | 39 |
| 1929 | Unaccustomed as We AreMovie | Officer Kennedy | 39 |
| 1928 | Imagine My EmbarrassmentMovie | — | 38 |
| 1926 | Going CrookedMovie | Detective | 36 |
| 1917 | The Blue StreakMovie | — | 27 |
| 1916 | His Bitter PillMovie | Diamond Dan - Jim's Rival | 26 |
| 1914 | Making a LivingMovie | Wreck Bystander (uncredited) | 24 |
| 1914 | Tillie's Punctured RomanceMovie | Restaurant Owner / Banks' Butler (uncredited) | 24 |
| 1914 | The RoundersMovie | (uncredited) | 24 |
| 1914 | A Film JohnnieMovie | Director (uncredited) | 24 |
| 1914 | Twenty Minutes of LoveMovie | Lover | 24 |
| 1914 | Tango TanglesMovie | Dance Hall Manager (uncredited) | 24 |
| 1914 | Caught in a CabaretMovie | Cafe Proprietor (uncredited) | 24 |
| 1914 | Cruel, Cruel LoveMovie | Butler | 24 |
| 1914 | Dough and DynamiteMovie | Striking Baker | 24 |
| 1914 | The KnockoutMovie | Cyclone Flynn (uncredited) | 24 |
| 1914 | The Star BoarderMovie | Landlady's Husband (uncredited) | 24 |
| 1914 | Getting AcquaintedMovie | Policeman (uncredited) | 24 |
| 1914 | His Favorite PastimeMovie | Tough Guy in Bar | 24 |
| 1914 | Gentlemen of NerveMovie | Policeman | 24 |
| 1914 | Mabel's Busy DayMovie | Tough Hot Dog Customer (uncredited) | 24 |
| 1914 | Mabel at the WheelMovie | Spectator in Grandstand (uncredited) | 24 |
| 1914 | A Thief CatcherMovie | Crook (uncredited) | 24 |