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Edward McWade

Born: 1865-01-14 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Died: 1943-05-17

Known For: Acting

Biography

Edward McWade was an American writer and stage and screen actor. He appeared in more than 132 films from 1919 to 1944, mostly in secondary roles. He also wrote 15 stage plays and silent film scenarios.

Filmography

1966

Bat Men of Africa as Gorn

1944

Arsenic and Old Lace as Gibbs

1943

Don't You Believe It as Wise Man
Crash Dive as Crony
The Hard Way as Stage Doorman (Uncredited)
Trifles That Win Wars as Billiard Ball Tester (uncredited)

1942

Famous Boners as Thomas Carlyle (uncredited)
The Lady Is Willing as Boston Doorman (uncredited)
Woman of the Year as Adolph (uncredited)
Lady in a Jam as Ground-Hog

1941

Nothing But the Truth as Elderly Clerk (uncredited)
I Wake Up Screaming as Old man at library (uncredited)

1940

Brother Orchid as Aged Brother (uncredited)
Chad Hanna as Elias
Hot Steel as Carlton
The Return of Frank James as Colonel Jackson
A Dispatch from Reuters as Chemist Who Poisoned Medicine (uncredited)
Money and the Woman as Bank Customer Explaining 'NSF' (uncredited)
Teddy the Rough Rider as Russell Alger, Secretary of War

1939

Indianapolis Speedway as Tom Dugan
Zenobia as Minister
Bad Little Angel as Ticket Seller at Station (uncredited)
Naughty But Nice as Professor Trill (uncredited)
They Asked For It as 'Pi' Kelly
Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President as Neighbor
Our Neighbors - The Carters as Pop Hagen

1938

Three Comrades as Ludwig, Pat’s majordomo (uncredited)
White Banners as Sloan
The Patient in Room 18 as Frank Warren
Garden of the Moon as Peter McGillicuddy
Jezebel as Second Director (uncredited)
Comet Over Broadway as Harvey

1937

They Won't Forget as Confederate Soldier
The Women Men Marry as Brother Lamb
The Case of the Stuttering Bishop as Bishop Mallory
Love and Hisses as Ticket Seller
She Had to Eat as Stationmaster Tucker (uncredited)
Let's Get Married as Tom

1936

F-Man as Mr. Whitney
Darkest Africa as Gorn
The Ex-Mrs. Bradford as Minister in Film (uncredited)
The Case of the Black Cat as Keene's Apartment Manager (uncredited)
Laughing at Trouble as Harvey
King of the Islands as The Princess' Father
I Married a Doctor as Pa Dawson
The Big Noise as Douglas, the Gardener (uncredited)
Satan Met a Lady as City Fathers Committee Member (uncredited)
The Country Doctor as Newspaper Editor (uncredited)
Alibi for Murder as Walter Emerson (Uncredited)

1935

Frisco Kid as Tupper
Stranded as Tim Powers
Shipmates Forever as Tailor (uncredited)
Red Salute as Baldy
The Calling of Dan Matthews as Lawyer Partington
The Goose and the Gander as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
The Girl from 10th Avenue as Art Clerk
Mary Jane's Pa as Chuck - the Old Timer
Oil for the Lamps of China as Dan
If You Could Only Cook as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
Here's to Romance as Stage Doorman
Life Begins at Forty as Doctor

1934

Journal of a Crime as Rigaud
A Lost Lady as Simpson
The Notorious Sophie Lang as Jeweler (uncredited)
Murder in the Clouds as Clement Williams
I'll Tell the World as Trapper
Gentlemen Are Born as Pawnbroker
The Meanest Gal in Town as Clark
One Exciting Adventure as Grouchy Man
I Sell Anything as Mr. Arden - Old Man (uncredited)

1933

Girl Missing as Henry Gibson's Valet (Uncredited)
Murders in the Zoo as Dan Baker (Uncredited)
Bureau of Missing Persons as Tom - Dock Watchman (uncredited)

1932

Two Seconds as The Prison Doctor
Lawyer Man as Moyle (uncredited)
The Crowd Roars as Tom Beal the Counterman
6 Hours to Live as Ivan
Big City Blues as Baggage Master (uncredited)

1931

The Big Shot as Uncle Ira

1925

The Monster as Luke Watson

1923

The Town Scandal as Avery Crawford

1922

Deserted at the Altar as The Sheriff
The Strangers' Banquet as Harriman

1921

Wing Toy as Wong

1920

Dangerous Days as Dr. Haverford
The Husband Hunter as Charles Mack
Stop Thief as Mr. Carr

1919

Hornet's Nest as Wimms

1914

Uncle Tom's Cabin ... (Writer)

1913

1911

Captain Kate ... (Writer)