Edward Brophy
Department: Acting
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 Home (1944). He also made several appearances in the films of director John Ford.
Known For
Estrellados
1930
Hideaway Girl
1936
The Thin Man
1934
It Happened Tomorrow
1944
Dumbo
1941
The Cameraman
1928
The Price of Freedom
1949
A Slight Case of Murder
1938
Mad Love
1935
The Last Gangster
1937
The Invisible Woman
1940
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
1939
The Thin Man Goes Home
1944
The Champ
1931
Bundle of Joy
1956
Golden Boy
1939
The Gay Falcon
1941
Great Guy
1936
Parlor, Bedroom and Bath
1931
The Falcon's Adventure
1946
The Falcon in San Francisco
1945
Larceny, Inc.
1942
The Whole Town's Talking
1935
Sweetheart of Sigma Chi
1946
It Happened on Fifth Avenue
1947
Arson, Inc.
1949
Evelyn Prentice
1934
Pier 23
1951
The Last Hurrah
1958
Remember Last Night?
1935
Nine Lives Are Not Enough
1941
Broadway
1942
Sleepers West
1941
Renegade Girl
1946
Doughboys
1930
Danger Zone
1951
Flesh
1932
Gold Diggers in Paris
1938
Trapped by G-Men
1937
Varsity Show
1937
A Scream in the Dark
1943
Show Them No Mercy!
1935
Girl on the Spot
1946
Mister Cinderella
1936
The Case Against Mrs. Ames
1936
Society Lawyer
1939
Shadow of Doubt
1935
Blossoms On Broadway
1937
Calling Philo Vance
1940
The Girl Said No
1937
A Night of Adventure
1944
I'll Remember April
1945
Jim Hanvey, Detective
1937
The Hit Parade
1937
Hold That Kiss
1938
Sporting Blood
1931
Spendthrift
1936
All Through the Night
1942
Cover Girl
1944
Remote Control
1930
Romance on the Run
1938
Vacation from Love
1938
Hide-Out
1934
Wedding Present
1936
Passport Husband
1938
The Bride Came C.O.D.
1941
Wonder Man
1945
Paris Interlude
1934
Skyscraper Souls
1932
The Great Profile
1940
The Amazing Mr. Williams
1939
Broadway to Hollywood
1933
She Gets Her Man
1935
Kid Nightingale
1939
What! No Beer?
1933
Strike Me Pink
1936
West Point
1928
China Seas
1935
Alias the Deacon
1940
A Dangerous Affair
1931
Steel Against the Sky
1941
Our Blushing Brides
1930
Thieves Fall Out
1941
The Slowest Gun in the West
1960
Air Force
1943
The Great Gambini
1937
Here Comes Trouble
1936
Destroyer
1943
Roaring City
1951
All American Chump
1936
Kelly the Second
1936
$1,000 a Minute
1935
Come On, Leathernecks!
1938
Pardon Our Nerve
1939
A Dangerous Game
1941
Oh, Doctor
1937
For Love or Money
1939
Buy Me That Town
1941
Swing Parade of 1946
1946
Gambling Ship
1938
The Poor Rich
1934
Dance, Girl, Dance
1940
Those Three French Girls
1930
Sequoia
1935
Madame Spy
1942
The Kid from Kokomo
1939
Hello Pop
1933
Paid
1930
The Beast of the City
1932
I Live My Life
1935
The Soldier and the Lady
1937
Yes or No
1920
The Sign on the Door
1921
Career Woman
1936
Beer and Pretzels
1933
Death on the Diamond
1934
Golden Gloves
1940
Lady Bodyguard
1943
Prosperity
1932
See My Lawyer
1945
A Free Soul
1931
Naughty Marietta
1935
Penthouse Rhythm
1945
Sandy Gets Her Man
1940
Freaks
1932
I'll Fix It
1934
Spring Fever
1927
The Passionate Plumber
1932
Speak Easily
1932
People Will Talk
1935
The Big Guy
1939
Woman Trap
1936
Breakdowns of 1942
1942
The Millionaire
1955
Mr. & Mrs. North
1952