Director

Eddie Dunn

Acting

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Directed movies: 5Directed series: 0All crew credits: 5

TMDB ID: 133342

IMDb ID: nm0242554

Known for: Acting

Born: March 29, 1896

Died: May 5, 1951

Age: 55

Place of birth: Brooklyn [now in New York City], New York, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1915 - 1985

Years active: 71

Average TMDB rating: 6.37

Wikidata: Q5335988

Also known as

Edward Frank Dunn • Edward Dunn • Ed Dunn

Frequent jobs

Director (5)

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Edward Frank Dunn (March 31, 1896 – May 5, 1951) was an American actor best known for his roles in comedy films, supporting many comedians such as Charley Chase (with whom he co-directed several short films), Charlie Chaplin, W.C. Fields, and Laurel and Hardy. Dunn also appeared as Detective Grimes in several of The Falcon series of films in the 1940s which starred George Sanders and later on Sanders' brother Tom Conway, and in many small and uncredited parts in many feature films until his death in 1951 aged 55.