Eddie Bracken - Actor Profile

Eddie Bracken

20Movies
7.3 Best Rating

Biography

Edward Vincent "Eddie" Bracken (February 7, 1915 - November 14, 2002) was an American actor. Bracken became a Hollywood comedy legend with lead performances in the films Hail the Conquering Hero and The Miracle of Morgan's Creek (both released in 1944), both of which have been preserved by the National Film Registry. During this era, he also had success on Broadway, with performances in plays like Too Many Girls. Bracken's later movie roles include National Lampoon's Vacation, Oscar, Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, and Rookie of the Year. Description above from the Wikipedia article Eddie Bracken, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Top Rated Movies

★7.3
Out of This World (1945) movie poster
★7.3

Out of This World — An all-girl band hits paydirt—and mud—when they sign a male crooner and then sell five 25% shares of his contract.

Out of This World

1945•Romance
★7.3
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939) movie poster
★7.3

The Hunchback of Notre Dame — Paris, France, 1482. Frollo, Chief Justice of benevolent King Louis XI, gets infatuated by the beauty of Esmeralda, a yo

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

1939•Drama
★7.1
National Lampoon's Vacation (1983) movie poster
★7.1

National Lampoon's Vacation — Clark Griswold is on a quest to take his family to the Walley World theme park for a vacation, but things don't go exact

National Lampoon's Vacation

1983•Comedy
★7.0
Hail the Conquering Hero (1944) movie poster
★7.0

Hail the Conquering Hero — Having been discharged from the Marines for a hayfever condition before ever seeing action, Woodrow Lafayette Pershing T

Hail the Conquering Hero

1944•Comedy
★7.0
The Fleet's In (1942) movie poster
★7.0

The Fleet's In — Shy sailor Casey Kirby suddenly becomes known as a sea wolf when his picture is taken with a famous actress. Things get

The Fleet's In

1942•Music

Complete Filmography & Verdicts

YearMovieCharacterRatingVerdict
1945 Out of This World Herbie Fenton ★ 7.3 HIT
1939 The Hunchback of Notre Dame Soldier at Festival of Fools (uncredited) ★ 7.3 HIT
1983 National Lampoon's Vacation Roy Walley ★ 7.1 HIT
1944 Hail the Conquering Hero Woodrow Truesmith ★ 7.0 HIT
1942 The Fleet's In Barney Waters ★ 7.0 HIT
1947 Fun on a Weekend Pete Porter aka P.P. Porterhouse III ★ 7.0 HIT
1992 Home Alone 2: Lost in New York Mr. Duncan ★ 6.8 HIT
1944 The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek Norval Jones ★ 6.8 HIT
1950 Summer Stock Orville Wingait ★ 6.6 HIT
1994 Baby's Day Out Old Timer ★ 6.4 FLOP
1970 Shinbone Alley Archy (voice) ★ 6.3 FLOP
1991 Oscar « Five Spot » Charlie ★ 6.3 FLOP
1993 Rookie of the Year Bob Carson ★ 6.2 FLOP
1994 Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker Maj. Charles T. Alexander ★ 6.2 FLOP
1945 Bring on the Girls J. Newport Bates ★ 6.1 FLOP
1945 Duffy's Tavern Eddie Bracken ★ 6.1 FLOP
1997 The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue Sebastian (voice) ★ 6.1 FLOP
1983 The Wind in the Willows Moley (voice) ★ 6.0 FLOP
1942 Star Spangled Rhythm Johnny Webster ★ 6.0 FLOP
1944 Rainbow Island Toby Smith ★ 6.0 FLOP