Portrait of Eddie Dunn

Acting

Eddie Dunn

Career

Active from 1916 to 1985, with a break from 1945 to 1984, busiest in 1930 with 9 main titles.

Leading roles
11
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for True to the Navy
True to the Navy
GoodWatch score67/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 65 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Eddie Dunn Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.8, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    4.2, average 5.5
  • Scare
    1.4, average 2.6
  • Coming of Age
    1.9, average 3.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Setting 4
  • Family-Friendly 3
  • Nostalgic 2
  • Classic Comedy 2
  • Lighthearted Fun 2
  • Classic Slapstick Comedy 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

194
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1980s

1 title
The Velveteen Rabbit
The Velveteen Rabbit (1985)

as Doctor (voice) (uncredited)

1950s

6 titles ยท average score 75
Buckaroo Sheriff of Texas
Buckaroo Sheriff of Texas (1951)

as Stage Driver

Summer Stock
Summer Stock (1950)
GoodWatch score 86

as Sheriff (uncredited)

Gun Crazy
Gun Crazy (1950)
GoodWatch score 78

as State Policeman on Phone (uncredited)

Whirlpool
Whirlpool (1950)
GoodWatch score 78

as Watchman (uncredited)

The Secret Fury
The Secret Fury (1950)
GoodWatch score 57

as Eddie (uncredited)

Lonely Heart Bandits
Lonely Heart Bandits (1950)

as Sheriff York

1940s

79 titles ยท average score 61
Call Northside 777
Call Northside 777 (1948)
GoodWatch score 76

as Patrolman John W. Bundy (uncredited)

The Flame
The Flame (1947)
GoodWatch score 63

as Police Officer

A Fig Leaf for Eve
A Fig Leaf for Eve (1944)

as Gus Hoffman

Greenwich Village
Greenwich Village (1944)
GoodWatch score 64

as Set designer

The Falcon's Brother
The Falcon's Brother (1942)
GoodWatch score 63

as Detective Grimes

Invisible Agent
Invisible Agent (1942)
GoodWatch score 59

as S.S. Prison Guard (uncredited)

At the Stroke of Twelve
At the Stroke of Twelve (1941)

as Policeman

The Gay Falcon
The Gay Falcon (1941)
GoodWatch score 58

as Detective Grimes

I Wake Up Screaming
I Wake Up Screaming (1941)
GoodWatch score 77

as Detective (uncredited)

The Great Dictator
The Great Dictator (1940)
GoodWatch score 89

as Whitewashed Storm Trooper

Boom Town
Boom Town (1940)
GoodWatch score 68

as Wildcatter (uncredited)

The Bank Dick
The Bank Dick (1940)
GoodWatch score 83

as James the Chauffeur (uncredited)

1930s

88 titles ยท average score 62
The Wrong Room
The Wrong Room (1939)

as The Attorney

Four Parts
Four Parts (1934)

Director

I'll Take Vanilla
I'll Take Vanilla (1934)

Director

Another Wild Idea
Another Wild Idea (1934)

Director

It Happened One Day
It Happened One Day (1934)

Director

The Cracked Ice Man
The Cracked Ice Man (1934)

Director

The Pajama Party
The Pajama Party (1931)

as Eddie

Riders of the North
Riders of the North (1931)

as Tim 'Mac' McGuire

The Land of Missing Men
The Land of Missing Men (1930)

as Sheriff Bower

Another Fine Mess
Another Fine Mess (1930)
GoodWatch score 65

as Meadows the Butler (uncredited)

Headin' North
Headin' North (1930)

as Palace Master of Ceremonies

The Head Guy
The Head Guy (1930)

as Mr. Dunn, the Producer

1920s

10 titles ยท average score 64
Dad's Day
Dad's Day (1929)

as Jimmie

Crazy Feet
Crazy Feet (1929)

as Thelma's Dancing Partner

Sky Boy
Sky Boy (1929)

as Pilot

Madame Q
Madame Q (1929)

as Defense Lawyer

The Saturday Night Kid
The Saturday Night Kid (1929)
GoodWatch score 52

as Jim (uncredited)

Bouncing Babies
Bouncing Babies (1929)
GoodWatch score 65

as Eddie - Father (uncredited)

The Fleet's In
The Fleet's In (1928)

as Al Pearce

The Road to Ruin
The Road to Ruin (1928)

as Strip Poker Player (as Ed Dunn)

The Sorrows of Satan
The Sorrows of Satan (1926)
GoodWatch score 75

as Marriage Clerk (uncredited)

The Blood Barrier
The Blood Barrier (1920)

as Eddie Brown

1910s

10 titles
His Home Sweet Home
His Home Sweet Home (1919)

as A Crook

Dawn
Dawn (1919)

as John McGuire

The Moonshine Trail
The Moonshine Trail (1919)

as Eddie Cassidy

My Own United States
My Own United States (1918)

as Gen. Wilkinson

Footlights and Fakers
Footlights and Fakers (1917)

as Ed - Grips

Turks and Troubles
Turks and Troubles (1917)

as Haffed - The Terrible Turk

Bullies and Bullets
Bullies and Bullets (1917)

as Soldier

Walls and Wallops
Walls and Wallops (1916)

as The Villain

A Villainous Villain
A Villainous Villain (1916)

as Gentleman Joe

There and Back
There and Back (1916)

as John Dubo