Edward Brophy

Edward Brophy

Acting

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.

Filmography

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The Slowest Gun in the West ★ 4.5 The Slowest Gun in the West 1960 The Last Hurrah ★ 7.2 The Last Hurrah 1958 Bundle of Joy ★ 6.4 Bundle of Joy 1956 The Millionaire ★ 5.8 The Millionaire 1955 Mr. & Mrs. North ★ 5.0 Mr. & Mrs. North 1952 Pier 23 ★ 5.5 Pier 23 1951 Roaring City ★ 5.1 Roaring City 1951 Danger Zone ★ 4.2 Danger Zone 1951 Arson, Inc. ★ 5.5 Arson, Inc. 1949 The Price of Freedom ★ 8.0 The Price of Freedom 1949 It Happened on Fifth Avenue ★ 7.1 It Happened on Fifth Avenue 1947 Renegade Girl ★ 4.2 Renegade Girl 1946 The Falcon's Adventure ★ 6.6 The Falcon's Adventure 1946 Sweetheart of Sigma Chi ★ 9.0 Sweetheart of Sigma Chi 1946 Swing Parade of 1946 ★ 4.6 Swing Parade of 1946 1946 Girl on the Spot ★ 10.0 Girl on the Spot 1946 The Falcon in San Francisco ★ 6.2 The Falcon in San Francisco 1945 Penthouse Rhythm ★ 8.0 Penthouse Rhythm 1945 Wonder Man ★ 6.6 Wonder Man 1945 I'll Remember April ★ 4.5 I'll Remember April 1945 See My Lawyer ★ 7.3 See My Lawyer 1945 The Thin Man Goes Home ★ 7.1 The Thin Man Goes Home 1944 A Night of Adventure ★ 5.0 A Night of Adventure 1944 It Happened Tomorrow ★ 6.8 It Happened Tomorrow 1944 Cover Girl ★ 6.4 Cover Girl 1944 A Scream in the Dark ★ 4.0 A Scream in the Dark 1943 Destroyer ★ 6.8 Destroyer 1943 Air Force ★ 6.5 Air Force 1943 Lady Bodyguard ★ 6.0 Lady Bodyguard 1943 Breakdowns of 1942 ★ 6.0 Breakdowns of 1942 1942 Madame Spy ★ 6.5 Madame Spy 1942 Broadway ★ 6.4 Broadway 1942 Larceny, Inc. ★ 7.1 Larceny, Inc. 1942 All Through the Night ★ 6.7 All Through the Night 1942 Steel Against the Sky ★ 5.4 Steel Against the Sky 1941 Dumbo ★ 7.0 Dumbo 1941 The Gay Falcon ★ 6.3 The Gay Falcon 1941 Buy Me That Town ★ 6.3 Buy Me That Town 1941 Nine Lives Are Not Enough ★ 5.4 Nine Lives Are Not Enough 1941 A Dangerous Game ★ 7.0 A Dangerous Game 1941 The Bride Came C.O.D. ★ 7.0 The Bride Came C.O.D. 1941 Thieves Fall Out ★ 6.0 Thieves Fall Out 1941 Sleepers West ★ 6.4 Sleepers West 1941 The Invisible Woman ★ 5.7 The Invisible Woman 1940 Sandy Gets Her Man ★ 6.5 Sandy Gets Her Man 1940 The Great Profile ★ 6.8 The Great Profile 1940 Dance, Girl, Dance ★ 6.4 Dance, Girl, Dance 1940 Golden Gloves ★ 6.0 Golden Gloves 1940 Alias the Deacon ★ 8.0 Alias the Deacon 1940 Calling Philo Vance ★ 6.0 Calling Philo Vance 1940 The Big Guy ★ 8.0 The Big Guy 1939 The Amazing Mr. Williams ★ 6.0 The Amazing Mr. Williams 1939 Kid Nightingale ★ 6.4 Kid Nightingale 1939 Golden Boy ★ 6.5 Golden Boy 1939 The Kid from Kokomo ★ 6.5 The Kid from Kokomo 1939 For Love or Money ★ 7.0 For Love or Money 1939 Society Lawyer ★ 5.4 Society Lawyer 1939 Pardon Our Nerve ★ 8.0 Pardon Our Nerve 1939 You Can't Cheat an Honest Man ★ 7.0 You Can't Cheat an Honest Man 1939 Gambling Ship ★ 10.0 Gambling Ship 1938 Vacation from Love ★ 10.0 Vacation from Love 1938 Come On, Leathernecks! ★ 7.5 Come On, Leathernecks! 1938 Passport Husband ★ 7.0 Passport Husband 1938 Gold Diggers in Paris ★ 6.8 Gold Diggers in Paris 1938 Hold That Kiss ★ 7.0 Hold That Kiss 1938 Romance on the Run ★ 7.0 Romance on the Run 1938 A Slight Case of Murder ★ 6.4 A Slight Case of Murder 1938 Blossoms On Broadway ★ 4.8 Blossoms On Broadway 1937 The Last Gangster ★ 6.4 The Last Gangster 1937 The Girl Said No ★ 6.0 The Girl Said No 1937 Trapped by G-Men ★ 7.0 Trapped by G-Men 1937 Varsity Show ★ 6.8 Varsity Show 1937 The Great Gambini ★ 7.5 The Great Gambini 1937 The Hit Parade ★ 6.3 The Hit Parade 1937 The Soldier and the Lady ★ 7.3 The Soldier and the Lady 1937 Jim Hanvey, Detective ★ 6.5 Jim Hanvey, Detective 1937 Oh, Doctor ★ 7.0 Oh, Doctor 1937 Career Woman ★ 6.0 Career Woman 1936 Great Guy ★ 6.3 Great Guy 1936 Hideaway Girl ★ 7.0 Hideaway Girl 1936