Edward Earle
Acting50Total Films
8.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jul 16, 1882
Birth Place: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
About Edward Earle
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Edward Earle (16 July 1882 – 15 December 1972) was a Canadian-American stage, film and television actor. In a career which lasted from the early 1900s to 1966, he appeared in almost 400 films between 1914 and 1956. He was born in Toronto and died in Los Angeles, aged 90.
Best Edward Earle Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Edward Earle's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Edward Earle.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Never Say Goodbye | Colonel Washburn | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | Hangman's Knot | Union Captain | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | The Merry Widow | Chestnut Vendor (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Annie Get Your Gun | Footman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Blondie's Hero | Richard Rogers (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Command Decision | Congressman Watson | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Ride the Pink Horse | Locke | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Mighty McGurk | Martin (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Best Years of Our Lives | Steese - Bank (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Dark Alibi | Thomas Harley | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Postman Always Rings Twice | Doctor (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Harvey Girls | Jed Adams | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Purity Squad | Judge (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Black Magic | Dawson, Police Lab | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Maisie Goes to Reno | Hotel Desk Clerk (Uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Crash Dive | Wreckage Victim | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Slightly Dangerous | Newspaper employee (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Blue, White, and Perfect | First Officer Richards | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Pacific Blackout | Army Major | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Johnny Eager | Man #2 Watching Dog Run at Track (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | She Knew All the Answers | Harassed Man (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Meet John Doe | Radio Master of Ceremonies (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Scattergood Baines | Crane | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | This Thing Called Love | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Mad Doctor | Librarian (Uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Before I Hang | Dr. Nichols | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | I Love You Again | Mr. Watkins - Man in Bar on Ship (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Edison, the Man | Broker | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Doctor Takes a Wife | Party Guest (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Dark Command | Town Leader | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Swanee River | Master of Ceremonies | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Mr. Smith Goes to Washington | Reporter (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Miracles for Sale | Ace of Spades Man | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | East Side of Heaven | Henry Smith (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Three Smart Girls Grow Up | Executive | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Four Girls in White | Druggist | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | You Can't Take It with You | Bank Manager (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Woman Against Woman | Country Club Guest | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Her Jungle Love | Capt. Avery | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Judge Hardy's Children | Penniwill (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Artists & Models | Flunky (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | History Is Made at Night | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Luckiest Girl in the World | Headwaiter | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Babes in Toyland | Townsman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | He Was Her Man | Hotel Clerk | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Little Miss Marker | Marky's Father (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1929 | Spite Marriage | Lionel Benmore | Hit | Similar → |
| 1928 | The Wind | Beverly | Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | Spring Fever | Johnson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1924 | The Family Secret | Garry Holmes | Average | Similar → |
Edward Earle - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Edward Earle?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Edward Earle is "This Thing Called Love" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Edward Earle acted in?
Edward Earle has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Edward Earle?
Other notable films include "The Best Years of Our Lives", "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington", and "You Can't Take It with You".