Edward Brophy
ActingBorn
February 26, 1895
Died
May 27, 1960
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
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…
Known For
Filmography
The Slowest Gun in the West
1960
The Last Hurrah
1958
Bundle of Joy
1956
Pier 23
1951
Roaring City
1951
Danger Zone
1951
Arson, Inc.
1949
The Price of Freedom
1949
It Happened on Fifth Avenue
1947
Renegade Girl
1946
The Falcon's Adventure
1946
Sweetheart of Sigma Chi
1946
Swing Parade of 1946
1946
Girl on the Spot
1946
The Falcon in San Francisco
1945
Penthouse Rhythm
1945
Wonder Man
1945
I'll Remember April
1945
See My Lawyer
1945
The Thin Man Goes Home
1944
A Night of Adventure
1944
It Happened Tomorrow
1944
Cover Girl
1944
A Scream in the Dark
1943
Destroyer
1943
Air Force
1943
Lady Bodyguard
1943
Breakdowns of 1942
1942
Madame Spy
1942
Broadway
1942
Larceny, Inc.
1942
All Through the Night
1942
Steel Against the Sky
1941
Dumbo
1941
The Gay Falcon
1941
Buy Me That Town
1941
Nine Lives Are Not Enough
1941
A Dangerous Game
1941
The Bride Came C.O.D.
1941
Thieves Fall Out
1941
Sleepers West
1941
The Invisible Woman
1940
Sandy Gets Her Man
1940
The Great Profile
1940
Dance, Girl, Dance
1940
Golden Gloves
1940
Alias the Deacon
1940
Calling Philo Vance
1940
The Big Guy
1939
The Amazing Mr. Williams
1939
Kid Nightingale
1939
Golden Boy
1939
The Kid from Kokomo
1939
For Love or Money
1939
Society Lawyer
1939
Pardon Our Nerve
1939
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
1939
Gambling Ship
1938
Vacation from Love
1938
Come On, Leathernecks!
1938
Passport Husband
1938
Gold Diggers in Paris
1938
Hold That Kiss
1938
Romance on the Run
1938
A Slight Case of Murder
1938
Blossoms On Broadway
1937
The Last Gangster
1937
The Girl Said No
1937
Trapped by G-Men
1937
Varsity Show
1937
The Great Gambini
1937
The Hit Parade
1937
The Soldier and the Lady
1937
Jim Hanvey, Detective
1937
Oh, Doctor
1937
Career Woman
1936
Great Guy
1936
Hideaway Girl
1936
Mister Cinderella
1936
All American Chump
1936
Wedding Present
1936
Kelly the Second
1936
Spendthrift
1936
The Case Against Mrs. Ames
1936
Woman Trap
1936
Here Comes Trouble
1936
Strike Me Pink
1936
Show Them No Mercy!
1935
Remember Last Night?
1935
$1,000 a Minute
1935
I Live My Life
1935
China Seas
1935
She Gets Her Man
1935
Mad Love
1935
People Will Talk
1935
Naughty Marietta
1935
The Whole Town's Talking
1935
Shadow of Doubt
1935
Sequoia
1935
I'll Fix It
1934
Evelyn Prentice
1934
Death on the Diamond
1934
Hide-Out
1934
Paris Interlude
1934
The Thin Man
1934
The Poor Rich
1934
Hello Pop
1933
Broadway to Hollywood
1933
Beer and Pretzels
1933
What! No Beer?
1933
Flesh
1932
Prosperity
1932
Speak Easily
1932
Skyscraper Souls
1932
The Beast of the City
1932
The Passionate Plumber
1932
Freaks
1932
The Champ
1931
A Dangerous Affair
1931
Sporting Blood
1931
A Free Soul
1931
Parlor, Bedroom and Bath
1931
Paid
1930
Remote Control
1930
Those Three French Girls
1930
Doughboys
1930
Our Blushing Brides
1930
Estrellados
1930
The Cameraman
1928
West Point
1928
Spring Fever
1927
The Sign on the Door
1921
Yes or No
1920