
Edward Brophy
Acting
Born February 26, 1895 · New York City, New York, USA
Died May 27, 1960
Also known as Edward S. Brophy · Ed Brophy · Eddie Brophy
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.
Filmography48 titles

Freaks

The Cameraman

The Thin Man

The Soldier and the Lady

The Last Hurrah

The Champ

It Happened on Fifth Avenue

The Thin Man Goes Home

Larceny, Inc

Dumbo

The Bride Came C.O.D.

You Can't Cheat an Honest Man

Mad Love

The Whole Town's Talking

Spring Fever

It Happened Tomorrow

Gold Diggers in Paris

Varsity Show

All Through the Night

Paid

The Falcon's Adventure

Wonder Man

Spite Marriage

Air Force

Evelyn Prentice

Bundle of Joy

Cover Girl

Sleepers West

Dance, Girl, Dance

A Slight Case of Murder

Great Guy

China Seas

Beer and Pretzels

Free and Easy

The Passionate Plumber

A Free Soul

Doughboys

The Beast of the City

The Invisible Woman

What! No Beer?

Speak Easily

Our Blushing Brides

Skyscraper Souls

Parlor, Bedroom and Bath

Mr. & Mrs. North

Swing Parade of 1946

The Slowest Gun in the West

Renegade Girl