Deceased

When Did Edward Brophy Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 65

Also known asEdward S. Brophy, Ed Brophy, Eddie Brophy, Edward Santree BrophyGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn26/02/1895Born inNew York City, New York, USADied27/05/1960Died inPacific PalisadesWikidataQ987741 ↗Buried atWoodlawn Memorial CemeteryTMDb#32437 ↗

Edward Santree Brophy was an American character actor and comedian, as well as an assistant director and second unit director during the 1920s. Small of build, balding, and raucous-voiced, he frequently portrayed dumb cops and gangsters, both serious and comic.

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Filmography54 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
1958	The Last HurrahMovie	Ditto Boland	63
1956	Bundle of JoyMovie	Dance Contest Judge	61
1955	The MillionaireSeries	Preliminary Feeney	60
1952	Mr. & Mrs. NorthSeries	—	57
1951	Danger ZoneMovie	Prof. Frederick Simpson Schicker	56
1951	Roaring CityMovie	'Professor' Fredrick Simpson Schicka	56
1946	Renegade GirlMovie	Bob Crandall	51
1945	Penthouse RhythmMovie	Bailey	50
1944	Cover GirlMovie	Joe, bartender (uncredited)	49
1944	The Thin Man Goes HomeMovie	Brogan	49
1943	Air ForceMovie	Marine Sgt. J.J. Callahan	48
1943	DestroyerMovie	Engineer Casey	48
1942	All Through the NightMovie	Joe Denning	47
1942	Larceny, Inc.Movie	Weepy Davis	47
1941	Steel Against the SkyMovie	Pete Evans	46
1941	Buy Me That TownMovie	Ziggy	46
1941	The Gay FalconMovie	Detective Bates	46
1941	DumboMovie	Timothy Q. Mouse (voice) (uncredited)	46
1941	Nine Lives Are Not EnoughMovie	Officer Slattery	46
1940	Calling Philo VanceMovie	Ryan	45
1940	The Invisible WomanMovie	Bill	45
1939	Golden BoyMovie	Roxy Lewis	44
1939	The Amazing Mr. WilliamsMovie	Buck Moseby	44
1939	You Can't Cheat an Honest ManMovie	Corbett	44
1938	Gold Diggers in ParisMovie	Mike Coogan	43
1938	A Slight Case of MurderMovie	Lefty	43
1937	Blossoms On BroadwayMovie	Prussic	42
1937	The Soldier and the LadyMovie	Packer	42
1937	The Last GangsterMovie	Fats Garvey	42
1937	The Great GambiniMovie	Butch	42
1936	Great GuyMovie	Pete Reilly	41
1936	Wedding PresentMovie	Squinty	41
1936	Woman TrapMovie	George Meade (as Ed Brophy)	41
1935	China SeasMovie	Wilbur Timmons	40
1935	Show Them No Mercy!Movie	Buzz	40
1935	The Whole Town's TalkingMovie	'Slugs' Martin	40
1935	Naughty MariettaMovie	Zeke	40
1935	Shadow of DoubtMovie	Wilcox	40
1935	She Gets Her ManMovie	Flash	40
1934	The Thin ManMovie	Joe Morelli	39
1934	I'll Fix ItMovie	Tilly Tilson	39
1934	Evelyn PrenticeMovie	Eddie Delaney	39
1933	Broadway to HollywoodMovie	Joe Mannion	38
1932	The Beast of the CityMovie	Police Dispatcher (uncredited)	37
1932	ProsperityMovie	Ice Cream Salesman (uncredited)	37
1932	FleshMovie	Dolan	37
1932	Skyscraper SoulsMovie	Man in Elevator (uncredited)	37
1931	A Free SoulMovie	Slouch (uncredited)	36
1931	The ChampMovie	Tim	36
1931	Parlor, Bedroom and BathMovie	Detective	36
1930	PaidMovie	Burglar (uncredited)	35
1930	EstrelladosMovie	Assistant Director (uncredited)	35
1930	Our Blushing BridesMovie	Joe Munsey	35
1921	The Sign on the DoorMovie	Newspaper Photographer (uncredited)	26