Edward Brophy
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Feb 26, 1895
- Died
- May 27, 1960 (aged 65)
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Credits
- 135
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.
Known for
Dumbo
1941Movie
Timothy Q. Mouse (voice) (uncredited)
Freaks
1932Movie
Rollo Brother
The Thin Man
1934Movie
Joe Morelli
The Cameraman
1928Movie
Man in Bathhouse Stall with Buster (uncredited)
Mad Love
1935Movie
Rollo
The Thin Man Goes Home
1944Movie
Brogan
Filmography
The Slowest Gun in the West
1960Movie
The Bartender
The Last Hurrah
1958Movie
Ditto Boland
Bundle of Joy
1956Movie
Dance Contest Judge
The Millionaire
1955TV
Preliminary Feeney
Mr. & Mrs. North
1952TV
Pier 23
1951Movie
Prof. Shicker
Roaring City
1951Movie
'Professor' Fredrick Simpson Schicka
Danger Zone
1951Movie
Prof. Frederick Simpson Schicker
Arson, Inc.
1949Movie
Pete Purdy
The Price of Freedom
1949Movie
Man in restaurant (uncredited)
It Happened on Fifth Avenue
1947Movie
Gates Patrolman Cecil Felton
Renegade Girl
1946Movie
Bob Crandall
The Falcon's Adventure
1946Movie
Goldie Locke
Sweetheart of Sigma Chi
1946Movie
Arty
Swing Parade of 1946
1946Movie
Moose
Girl on the Spot
1946Movie
Fingers Foley
The Falcon in San Francisco
1945Movie
Goldie Locke
Penthouse Rhythm
1945Movie
Bailey
Wonder Man
1945Movie
Torso
I'll Remember April
1945Movie
Shadow
See My Lawyer
1945Movie
Otis Fillmore
The Thin Man Goes Home
1944Movie
Brogan
A Night of Adventure
1944Movie
Steve
It Happened Tomorrow
1944Movie
Jake Shomberg
Cover Girl
1944Movie
Joe, bartender (uncredited)
A Scream in the Dark
1943Movie
Eddie Tough
Destroyer
1943Movie
Engineer Casey
Air Force
1943Movie
Marine Sgt. J.J. Callahan
Lady Bodyguard
1943Movie
Harry Gargan
Breakdowns of 1942
1942Movie
Self
Madame Spy
1942Movie
Mike Reese
Broadway
1942Movie
Porky
Larceny, Inc.
1942Movie
Weepy Davis
All Through the Night
1942Movie
Joe Denning
Steel Against the Sky
1941Movie
Pete Evans
Dumbo
1941Movie
Timothy Q. Mouse (voice) (uncredited)
The Gay Falcon
1941Movie
Detective Bates
Buy Me That Town
1941Movie
Ziggy
Nine Lives Are Not Enough
1941Movie
Officer Slattery
A Dangerous Game
1941Movie
Bugsy (misspelled Bugs in on-screen credits)
The Bride Came C.O.D.
1941Movie
Hinkle
Thieves Fall Out
1941Movie
Rork
Sleepers West
1941Movie
George Trautwein
The Invisible Woman
1940Movie
Bill
Sandy Gets Her Man
1940Movie
Fireman Junior
The Great Profile
1940Movie
Sylvester
Dance, Girl, Dance
1940Movie
Dwarfie
Golden Gloves
1940Movie
Potsy Brill
Alias the Deacon
1940Movie
Stuffy
Calling Philo Vance
1940Movie
Ryan
The Big Guy
1939Movie
Dippy
The Amazing Mr. Williams
1939Movie
Buck Moseby
Kid Nightingale
1939Movie
Mike Jordon
Golden Boy
1939Movie
Roxy Lewis
The Kid from Kokomo
1939Movie
Eddie Black
For Love or Money
1939Movie
Sleeper
Society Lawyer
1939Movie
Max
Pardon Our Nerve
1939Movie
Nosey Nelson
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
1939Movie
Corbett
Gambling Ship
1938Movie
Cuthbert Innocent
Vacation from Love
1938Movie
Barney Keenan
Come On, Leathernecks!
1938Movie
Max 'Curly' Maxwell
Passport Husband
1938Movie
Spike
Gold Diggers in Paris
1938Movie
Mike Coogan
Hold That Kiss
1938Movie
Al
Romance on the Run
1938Movie
Whitey Whitehouse
A Slight Case of Murder
1938Movie
Lefty
Blossoms On Broadway
1937Movie
Prussic
The Last Gangster
1937Movie
Fats Garvey
The Girl Said No
1937Movie
Pick
Trapped by G-Men
1937Movie
Lefty
Varsity Show
1937Movie
Mike Barclay
The Great Gambini
1937Movie
Butch
The Hit Parade
1937Movie
Mulrooney
The Soldier and the Lady
1937Movie
Packer
Jim Hanvey, Detective
1937Movie
Romo
Oh, Doctor
1937Movie
Meg Smith
Career Woman
1936Movie
Doc Curley
Great Guy
1936Movie
Pete Reilly
Hideaway Girl
1936Movie
Bugs Murphy
Mister Cinderella
1936Movie
Detective McNutt
All American Chump
1936Movie
Pudgy Murphy
Wedding Present
1936Movie
Squinty
Kelly the Second
1936Movie
Ike Arnold
Spendthrift
1936Movie
Bill McGuire
The Case Against Mrs. Ames
1936Movie
Sid
Woman Trap
1936Movie
George Meade (as Ed Brophy)
Here Comes Trouble
1936Movie
Crowley
Strike Me Pink
1936Movie
Killer
Show Them No Mercy!
1935Movie
Buzz
Remember Last Night?
1935Movie
Maxie
$1,000 a Minute
1935Movie
Benny Dolan
I Live My Life
1935Movie
Pete (Uncredited)
China Seas
1935Movie
Wilbur Timmons
She Gets Her Man
1935Movie
Flash
Mad Love
1935Movie
Rollo
People Will Talk
1935Movie
Pete Ranse
Naughty Marietta
1935Movie
Zeke
The Whole Town's Talking
1935Movie
'Slugs' Martin
Shadow of Doubt
1935Movie
Wilcox
Sequoia
1935Movie
Forest Ranger Pete (uncredited)
I'll Fix It
1934Movie
Tilly Tilson
Evelyn Prentice
1934Movie
Eddie Delaney
Death on the Diamond
1934Movie
Grogan
Hide-Out
1934Movie
Det. Britt
Paris Interlude
1934Movie
Ham
The Thin Man
1934Movie
Joe Morelli
The Poor Rich
1934Movie
Flannigan
Hello Pop
1933Movie
Brophy
Broadway to Hollywood
1933Movie
Joe Mannion
Beer and Pretzels
1933Movie
Theater Manager (uncredited)
What! No Beer?
1933Movie
Spike Moran
Flesh
1932Movie
Dolan
Prosperity
1932Movie
Ice Cream Salesman (uncredited)
Speak Easily
1932Movie
Reno
Skyscraper Souls
1932Movie
Man in Elevator (uncredited)
The Beast of the City
1932Movie
Police Dispatcher (uncredited)
The Passionate Plumber
1932Movie
Man Outside Beauty Parlor (uncredited)
Freaks
1932Movie
Rollo Brother
The Champ
1931Movie
Tim
A Dangerous Affair
1931Movie
Nelson
Sporting Blood
1931Movie
Newsreel Cameraman (uncredited)
A Free Soul
1931Movie
Slouch (uncredited)
Parlor, Bedroom and Bath
1931Movie
Detective
Paid
1930Movie
Burglar (uncredited)
Remote Control
1930Movie
Al
Those Three French Girls
1930Movie
Yank
Doughboys
1930Movie
Sgt. Brophy
Our Blushing Brides
1930Movie
Joe Munsey
Estrellados
1930Movie
Assistant Director (uncredited)
The Cameraman
1928Movie
Man in Bathhouse Stall with Buster (uncredited)
West Point
1928Movie
Team Manager (Uncredited)
Spring Fever
1927Movie
Golf Game Spectator (uncredited)
The Sign on the Door
1921Movie
Newspaper Photographer (uncredited)
Yes or No
1920Movie
Tom Martin