
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
4/25/1890
Place of Birth
Monterey, California, USA
Also Known As
Edgar Kennedy
Biography
Known For

Night Owls
as Officer Kennedy

The Rounders
as (uncredited)

Little Accident
as Paper Hanger

San Francisco
as Sheriff

Tango Tangles
as Dance Hall Manager (uncredited)

The Knockout
as Cyclone Flynn (uncredited)

Bangville Police
as 3rd Deputy

Skirts
Unknown Role

High Gear
as Cop

Quick Millions
as Cop (uncredited)

Rockabye
as Water Wagon Driver (uncredited)

Hollywood Hotel
as Callaghan

Duck Soup
as Street Vendor

Perfect Day
as Uncle Edgar

Bacon Grabbers
as Collis P. Kennedy

The Gangsters
as Henchman

True Confession
as Darsey

Getting Acquainted
as Policeman (uncredited)

Angora Love
as Landlord

A Star Is Born
as Pop Randall
Career Timeline
1948
1947
1946
1945
1944
1943
Crazy House
as Judge
The Girl from Monterrey
as Doc Hogan, Fight Promoter
Hitler's Madman
as Nepomuk - the Hermit
Hot Foot
as Edgar
Inferior Decorator
as Edgar
Air Raid Wardens
as Joe Bledsoe
The Falcon Strikes Back
as Smiley Dugan
Hold Your Temper
as Edgar
Cosmo Jones, Crime Smasher
as Police Chief Murphy
1942
Duck Soup
as Edgar
Hillbilly Blitzkrieg
as Sgt. Homer Gatling
There's One Born Every Minute
as Mayor Moe Carson
Cooks and Crooks
as Edgar
In Old California
as Kegs McKeever
Pardon My Stripes
as Warden Bingham
Private Snuffy Smith
as Sgt. Ed Cooper
Rough on Rents
as Edgar Kennedy
1941
1940
Drafted in the Depot
as Edgar Kennedy
Remedy for Riches
as George Browning
Li'l Abner
as Cornelius Cornpone
Sandy Gets Her Man
as Fire Chief Galvin
Who Killed Aunt Maggie?
as Sheriff Gregory
A Trailer Tragedy
as Edgar Kennedy
The Quarterback
as Pops
Margie
as Chauncey
Sunk by the Census
as Edgar
Dr. Christian Meets the Women
as George Browning
'Taint Legal
as Edgar
Sandy Is a Lady
as Officer Rafferty
Mutiny in the County
as Edgar Kennedy
1939
Charlie McCarthy, Detective
as Inspector Dailey
Kennedy the Great
as Edgar Kennedy
Laugh It Off
as Judge John J. McGuinnis
Little Accident
as Paper Hanger
Everything's on Ice
as Joe Barton
Maid to Order
as Edgar
It's a Wonderful World
as Lieutenant Miller
Baby Daze
as Edgar Kennedy
Clock Wise
as Edgar
1938
1937
True Confession
as Darsey
Edgar & Goliath
as Edgar
Double Wedding
as Spike
Tramp Trouble
as Edgar
Super-Sleuth
as Police Lt. Garrison
Dumb's the Word
as Edgar Kennedy
A Star Is Born
as Pop Randall
Bad Housekeeping
as Edgar
When's Your Birthday?
as Mr. Basscombe
The Other Fellow
as Four Roles
1936
Three Men on a Horse
as Harry, the Bartender
Mad Holiday
as Donovan
Vocalizing
as Edgar Kennedy
Yours for the Asking
as Bicarbonate
Dummy Ache
as Edgar
San Francisco
as Sheriff
Fatal Lady
as Rudolf Hochstetter
Small Town Girl
as Captain Mack
Robin Hood of El Dorado
as Sheriff Judd
Will Power
as Edgar Kennedy
Gasoloons
as Edgar Kennedy
1935
The Bride Comes Home
as Henry
$1,000 a Minute
as Police Officer McCarthy
Little Big Shot
as Onderdonk
In Love at 40
as Edgar Kennedy
Woman Wanted
as Sweeney
Edgar Hamlet
as Edgar
A Night at the Biltmore Bowl
as Edgar Kennedy
The Cowboy Millionaire
as Willy 'Persimmon' Bates
Living on Velvet
as Counterman
Rendezvous at Midnight
as Mahoney
Brick-a-Brac
as Edgar
1934
The Silver Streak
as O'Brien
Flirting with Danger
as Jimmie Pierson
The Marines Are Coming
as Sgt. Buck Martin
Poisoned Ivory
as Edgar Kennedy
Kid Millions
as Herman Wilson
Gridiron Flash
as Officer Thurston
King Kelly of the U.S.A.
as Happy Moran
A Blasted Event
as Edgar
We're Rich Again
as Healy, Process Server
Murder on the Blackboard
as Detective Donahue
Money Means Nothing
as Herbert Green
Wrong Direction
as Edgar, Movie Director
Twentieth Century
as Oscar McGonigle
Love on a Ladder
as Edgar
Heat Lightning
as Herbert - the Husband
All of Me
as Guard (uncredited)
1933
King for a Night
as Cop
Duck Soup
as Street Vendor
What Fur
as Edgar
Tillie and Gus
as Judge
Quiet Please!
as Edgar Kennedy
Good Housewrecking
Role unknown
Professional Sweetheart
as Kelsey
Cross Fire
as Ed Wimpy
Son of the Border
as Windy
Diplomaniacs
as Chairman - Peace Conference
A Merchant of Menace
as Edgar
Scarlet River
as Sam Gilroy
Art in the Raw
Role unknown
1932
Fish Feathers
as Edgar Kennedy
The Penguin Pool Murder
as Officer Donovan
Rockabye
as Water Wagon Driver (uncredited)
Little Orphan Annie
as Daddy Warbucks
Hold 'Em Jail
as Warden Elmer Jones
Giggle Water
as Edgar
Now's the Time
Role unknown
Westward Passage
as Elmer
He's a Honey
Role unknown
Carnival Boat
as Baldy
1931
1930
Ladies Last
as Man in Phone Booth
Moonlight and Monkey Business
as Detective
Looser Than Loose
as Night Club Patron
Bigger and Better
as Uncle Ed Sutton
Dollar Dizzy
as Quimby the Lawyer
Doctor's Orders
as Mary's Father / Gertie's Uncle
Girl Shock
as Fiancee's Father
Fifty Million Husbands
as Officer Kennedy
All Teed Up
as Thelma's Father (uncredited)
The Ghosts
as Kennedy
When the Wind Blows
as Kennedy the Cop (uncredited)
The Big Kick
as Detective
The Gas Station
as Detective
The First Seven Years
as Kennedy the Cop (uncredited)
The Real McCoy
as Cicero the Cop
Shivering Shakespeare
as Kennedy the Cop (uncredited)
The Head Guy
as Station Master Kennedy (uncredited)
Thieves
Role unknown
Night Owls
as Officer Kennedy
1929
Great Gobs!
as 2nd Sailor
Angora Love
as Landlord
Moan & Groan, Inc.
as Kennedy the Cop (uncredited)
Stepping Out
as Diner's Owner
Bacon Grabbers
as Collis P. Kennedy
Welcome Danger
as SFPD Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
They Had to See Paris
as Ed Eggers (uncredited)
Crazy Feet
as Policeman
Hotter Than Hot
Role unknown
Perfect Day
as Uncle Edgar
Dad's Day
as Michael Kennedy
Madame Q
as Judge Kennedy
The Big Squawk
as Orchestra Leader
Hurdy Gurdy
as Officer Ed Kennedy
Unaccustomed as We Are
as Officer Kennedy
Trent's Last Case
as Inspector Murch
Why Is a Plumber?
Role unknown
Off to Buffalo
Role unknown
A Pair of Tights
as Marion's Boyfriend's Boss
Going Ga-Ga
as Cop
1928
Chasing Husbands
Role unknown
Feed 'em and Weep
Role unknown
The Booster
Role unknown
The Boy Friend
as The Cop
Two Tars
as Motorist
All Parts
Role unknown
Is Everybody Happy?
Role unknown
Should Married Men Go Home?
as Golfer (uncredited)
Imagine My Embarrassment
Role unknown
The Fight Pest
Role unknown
Limousine Love
as The Husband, Mr Glenders
The Finishing Touch
as Cop (as Ed Kennedy)
The Family Group
as A Photographer
Dumb Daddies
as The Cop
Leave 'Em Laughing
as Cop
1927
1926
1925
1924
1923
1917
1916
1915
Fatty's Tintype Tangle
as Edgar
Fatty’s Plucky Pup
as Shell Game Operator
Miss Fatty's Seaside Lovers
as Suitor
Mabel’s Wilful Way
as Fatty's Pal
Wished on Mabel
as Cop
His Luckless Love
as The Maid's Boyfriend
That Little Band Of Gold
as Diner / Man in Audience (uncredited)
Fatty’s Reckless Fling
as Neighbor
Fatty's New Role
as Handout-Giver (uncredited)
Fatty and Mabel at the San Diego Exposition
as 1st Street Crowd Participant (uncredited)
Mabel and Fatty's Wash Day
as The cafe waiter (uncredited)
The Great Vacuum Robbery
as 2nd Thief
1914
Tillie's Punctured Romance
as Restaurant Owner / Banks' Butler (uncredited)
Ambrose's First Falsehood
as Café Proprietor
Getting Acquainted
as Policeman (uncredited)
Leading Lizzie Astray
as The Slicker's Chauffeur
The Noise of Bombs
as Police Chief
An Incompetent Hero
as Fatty's Neighbor
'Curses!' They Remarked
as Ethel's Former Boyfriend
Gentlemen of Nerve
as Policeman
Dough and Dynamite
as Striking Baker
The Love Thief
as The Rival
He Loved the Ladies
as The Wife's Brother
The Rounders
as (uncredited)
The Sky Pirate
as The Sky Pirate
Love and Bullets
as The Trouble Mender
Mabel's Busy Day
as Tough Hot Dog Customer (uncredited)
The Knockout
as Cyclone Flynn (uncredited)
Caught in a Cabaret
as Cafe Proprietor (uncredited)
Twenty Minutes of Love
as Lover
Mabel at the Wheel
as Spectator in Grandstand (uncredited)
A Bath House Beauty
as Jealous Boyfriend
The Star Boarder
as Landlady's Husband (uncredited)
Cruel, Cruel Love
as Butler
His Favorite Pastime
as Tough Guy in Bar
Tango Tangles
as Dance Hall Manager (uncredited)
A Film Johnnie
as Director (uncredited)
A Thief Catcher
as Crook (uncredited)
Making a Living
as Wreck Bystander (uncredited)
Little Billy's Triumph
Role unknown
Rebecca's Wedding Day
as The Groom
In the Clutches of the Gang
as Cop
A Flirt's Mistake
as Rajah
1913
Zuzu, the Band Leader
as Caesar - Zuzu's Rival
The Gusher
as Cop (uncredited)
A Ride for a Bride
as Mustached Man
Fatty Joins the Force
as Jealous Cop
A Muddy Romance
as Water Policeman
The Speed Kings
as Laughing Spectator
A Quiet Little Wedding
as Wedding Guest
The Bowling Match
as Bowling Alley Operator
Mother's Boy
as Mug
Mabel's Dramatic Career
as Audience Member / Cop in Movie
Mabel's New Hero
as Cop
The Riot
as Cop
A Noise from the Deep
Role unknown
Love and Rubbish
as 1st Cop
Safe in Jail
as 1st Crook
Rastus and the Game Cock
as Spectator
Peeping Pete
as The Cop
The Gangsters
as Henchman
Their First Execution
Role unknown
Mabel’s Awful Mistakes
Role unknown
Algy on the Force
as Cop
Bangville Police
as 3rd Deputy
The Rural Third Degree
as Cop