
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
5/3/1893
Place of Birth
Ceres, California, USA
Also Known As
Edgar Dearing
Biography
Known For

Abraham Lincoln
as Armstrong

Broadway Melody of 1940
as Policeman (uncredited)

Million Dollar Legs
as Train Official (uncredited)

Pecos River
as Henry Mahoney

Silver Canyon
as Colonel Middler

Listen, Darling
as Motorcycle Policeman (uncredited)

The Bishop's Wife
as Policeman

Pollyanna
as Mr. Gorman

The Virginian
Unknown Role

Lonesome
as Cop (uncredited)

Cleopatra
as Convict

Big City
as Tom Reilley

Horse Feathers
as Speakeasy Bartender (uncredited)

Union Station
as Detective (uncredited)

Honolulu
as Jailer

Kentucky Kernels
as Policeman (uncredited)

Rendezvous
as 1st Military Policeman (uncredited)

Spring Madness
as Policeman

Fancy Pants
as Mr. Jones

Louisiana Purchase
as House Detective (uncredited)
Career Timeline
1959
1955
1953
1952
1951
1950
1949
1948
1947
1946
1945
Scarlet Street
as Policeman (uncredited)
Johnny Angel
as Jim, a Cop (uncredited)
Don't Fence Me In
as Chief of Police
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
as Al - First Studio Cop
Midnight Manhunt
as Police Desk Sergeant (Uncredited)
Swing Out, Sister
as Motorcycle Cop
Her Lucky Night
as Casey
1944
1943
1942
Between Us Girls
as Policeman (uncredited)
Apache Trail
as Marshal (uncredited)
The Affairs of Martha
as Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
My Favorite Spy
as Police Sergeant in Bumped Car
Miss Annie Rooney
as Policeman
A Gentleman After Dark
as Joe
My Favorite Blonde
as Joe - Policeman
1941
Louisiana Purchase
as House Detective (uncredited)
Remember the Day
as Detective
Niagara Falls
as State Trooper
Hold That Ghost
as Irondome (uncredited)
Caught in the Draft
as Recruiting Sergeant
Pot o' Gold
as Police Officer McGinty (uncredited)
A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob
as Policeman (uncredited)
Maisie Was a Lady
as Motorcycle Policeman (Uncredited)
1940
Go West
as Bill - Train Engineer (uncredited)
American Spoken Here
as Mike Fink (uncredited)
One Night in the Tropics
as Cop with Black Eye (uncredited)
Knute Rockne All American
as Doc - Knute's Friend at Kansas City Airport (uncredited)
No Time for Comedy
as Sweeny (uncredited)
Wyoming
as Capt. Evans
When the Daltons Rode
as Sheriff
Wildcat Bus
as Policeman Giving Ticket (uncredited)
Lucky Partners
as Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
We Who Are Young
as 1st Motorcycle Policeman (uncredited)
Cross-Country Romance
as Ed Sweeney
Manhattan Heartbeat
as Policeman
Sailor's Lady
as Chief Master-of-Arms
Florian
as Cop
Buck Benny Rides Again
as Police Officer
Edison, the Man
as Policeman
The Doctor Takes a Wife
as Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
And One Was Beautiful
as Higgins
Primrose Path
as Motorcycle Policeman (uncredited)
Little Orvie
as Policeman
Broadway Melody of 1940
as Policeman (uncredited)
1939
Nick Carter, Master Detective
as Harbor Patrol Sgt. Denny
A Child Is Born
as Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Dust Be My Destiny
as Second Railroad Cop (uncredited)
Thunder Afloat
as Petty Officer (uncredited)
Full Confession
as Lieutenant Thatcher (uncredited)
Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite
as Jim Simmons
The Jones Family in Hollywood
as Studio Policeman (uncredited)
The Gracie Allen Murder Case
as Motorcycle Officer Corrigan
It's a Wonderful World
as Actor as 'Captain Flagg' (uncredited)
Rose of Washington Square
as Lieutenant (uncredited)
Blondie Meets the Boss
as Officer McGuire (uncredited)
Twelve Crowded Hours
as Second Bartender (uncredited)
Made for Each Other
as Mounted Policeman (uncredited)
Honolulu
as Jailer
Four Girls in White
as Motorcycle Cop Going to Accident
King of the Underworld
as Police Detective (uncredited)
King of the Underworld
as First Policeman (uncredited)
1938
Blondie
as Policeman at Hotel (uncredited)
Spring Madness
as Policeman
Hard to Get
as Eddie (uncredited)
Listen, Darling
as Motorcycle Policeman (uncredited)
Three Loves Has Nancy
as Bus Conductor (uncredited)
You Can't Take It with You
as Bill - Plainclothes Policeman (uncredited)
The Chaser
as Policeman at End
Border G-Man
as Smoky Joslin
Hold That Kiss
as Policeman
The First Hundred Years
as Policeman giving ticket (uncredited)
Maid's Night Out
as Police Detective (uncredited)
Love Is a Headache
as Detective 'Pinch' Reardon (uncredited)
1937
The Awful Truth
as Motor Cop (uncredited)
It Happened in Hollywood
as Joe Stevens
Big City
as Tom Reilley
Married Before Breakfast
as Police Sergeant
They Gave Him a Gun
as Sgt. Meadowlark
Midnight Taxi
as Officer Murray
Love Is News
as Motorcycle Officer
You Only Live Once
as State Trooper Firing Machine Gun (uncredited)
Dangerous Number
as Policeman
1936
That Girl from Paris
as Ship's Purser (uncredited)
After the Thin Man
as Bill (uncredited)
Swing Time
as (uncredited)
Hollywood Boulevard
as Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
Back to Nature
as Motorcycle Officer
Bunker Bean
as Policeman (uncredited)
Border Flight
as Smugglers' Pilot
Down the Ribber
Role unknown
All Business
as House Detective
1935
If You Could Only Cook
as Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
Rendezvous
as 1st Military Policeman (uncredited)
The Rainmakers
as Kelly
She Couldn't Take It
as Precint 5 Policeman
A Quiet Fourth
Role unknown
The Farmer Takes a Wife
as Railroad Man
The Nitwits
as Police Officer Barney Riley
Stolen Harmony
as Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
Helldorado
as Motorcycle Cop