Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
December 12, 1900
Place of Birth:
Waukegan, Illinois, USA
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Eddie Parker
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Eddie Parker (December 12, 1900 – January 20, 1960) was an American stuntman and actor who appeared in many classic films, mostly westerns and horror films. Some of his more famous films and serials include the 1943 "Batman" (as Lewis Wilson's stunt double), The Crimson Ghost, Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy (as the Mummy), and Rear Window for Alfred Hitchcock as well as many classic Universal horror films. He appeared three times in the early television series, Tales of the Texas Rangers, and also performed stunts for that program.
Parker died of a heart attack in 1960.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | High School Narc | Joey |
| 1966 | Sakima and the Masked Marvel | Meggs |
| 1966 | Bat Men of Africa | Sentry |
| 1960 | Spartacus | Slave (uncredited) |
| 1959 | Curse of the Undead | Henchman |
| 1959 | Pillow Talk | Doorman (uncredited) |
| 1959 | Imitation of Life | Cop at Funeral |
| 1958 | Monster on the Campus | Donald as a Monster |
| 1956 | The Mole People | Mole Person |
| 1956 | Inside Detroit | |
| 1956 | Over-Exposed | Matt (as Edwin Parker) |
| 1955 | Battle Cry | Bartender in Brawl (uncredited) |
| 1955 | The Spoilers | Berry (as Edwin Parker) |
| 1955 | Tarantula | Paul Lund / Eric Jacobs / Airport Workman |
| 1955 | Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy | Klaris |
| 1954 | The Far Country | Carson (uncredited) |
| 1954 | Rear Window | Detective (uncredited) |
| 1953 | Law and Order | Man Demanding Gun (uncredited) |
| 1953 | Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | Mr. Hyde (uncredited) |
| 1953 | All Ashore | Sheriff Billings |
| 1953 | All Ashore | Sheriff Billings (as Edwin Parker) |
| 1953 | The Man from the Alamo | |
| 1952 | Brave Warrior | Joe (uncredited) |
| 1952 | The Hawk of Wild River | Henchman Skeeter |
| 1952 | My Six Convicts | Guard on Dump Truck |
| 1952 | Horizons West | Northerner (uncredited) |
| 1951 | The Strange Door | |
| 1951 | The Texas Rangers | Outlaw (uncredited) |
| 1951 | Al Jennings of Oklahoma | 'Doc' Wrightmire |
| 1951 | The Racket | Garage Roof Thug (uncredited) |
| 1950 | Louisa | Motorcycle Cop (uncredited) |
| 1950 | The Good Humor Man | John |
| 1950 | The Invisible Monster | Barn Henchman Stoner [Ch.8] |
| 1950 | Convicted | Guard in Laundry (uncredited) |
| 1950 | The Flame and the Arrow | Outlaw (uncredited) |
| 1950 | Mule Train | Street Fighter (uncredited) |
| 1949 | Knock on Any Door | Reformatory Guard (uncredited) |
| 1949 | Law of the West | Big Mike - Henchman |
| 1949 | Range Justice | Henchman Lacey |
| 1949 | King of the Rocket Men | Rowan |
| 1949 | Bruce Gentry | Gregg |
| 1948 | Dangers of the Canadian Mounted | Lowry - Henchman (as Eddy Parker) |
| 1948 | I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes | Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1948 | Congo Bill | Torturer |
| 1948 | The Hawk of Powder River | Mike Cochrane |
| 1948 | One Touch of Venus | Detective #1 (uncredited) |
| 1948 | Whirlwind Raiders | Henchman Red Jordan (uncredited) |
| 1948 | The Tioga Kid | Henchman Clem |
| 1948 | The Fighting Ranger | Gill |
| 1948 | Tex Granger: Midnight Rider of the Plains | Driska (uncredited) |
| 1947 | Jesse James Rides Again | Captain Flint |
| 1947 | Valley of Fear | Duke, henchman (as Edwin Parker) |
| 1947 | The Adventures of Don Coyote | Henchman Joe |
| 1947 | Shadow Valley | Barney Foster |
| 1947 | Raiders of the South | Henchman Jeb (as Edwin Parker) |
| 1947 | Trailing Danger | Riley - Henchman (as Edwin Parker) |
| 1947 | The Vigilante: Fighting Hero of the West | Doc / X-3 |
| 1947 | Son of Zorro | Melton [Chs. 10-11] |
| 1947 | Black Hills | |
| 1947 | Jack Armstrong | Henchman Slade |
| 1946 | Silver Range | Bart Nelson |
| 1946 | Chick Carter, Detective | Frank Sharp |
| 1946 | The Inner Circle | Duke's Henchman |
| 1946 | King of the Forest Rangers | Stover |
| 1946 | Trigger Fingers | Smoke Turner |
| 1946 | The Last Crooked Mile | Owens (uncredited) |
| 1946 | Days of Buffalo Bill | Henchman Chuck Barton |
| 1946 | Daughter of Don Q | George Tomkins |
| 1945 | The Lost Trail | Henchman Bill |
| 1945 | The Power of the Whistler | Motorcycle Patrolman |
| 1945 | The Monster and the Ape | Blake |
| 1945 | Flame of Barbary Coast | Pedestrian |
| 1945 | Frontier Feud | Henchman Sam Murphy (as Edwin Parker) |
| 1945 | Adventures of Rusty | Ehrlich |
| 1945 | The Phantom Speaks | Cop in Park (Uncredited) |
| 1945 | Escape in the Fog | Police Officer Sullivan (uncredited) |
| 1944 | Crime by Night | Deputy (uncredited) |
| 1944 | Cobra Woman | |
| 1943 | The Masked Marvel | Meggs |
| 1943 | Pistol Packin' Mama | Mike |
| 1943 | The Lone Star Trail | Lem |
| 1943 | Hit the Ice | Ambulance Driver (uncredited) |
| 1943 | Secret Service In Darkest Africa | Karl Koche |
| 1942 | Invisible Agent | Strongman Thug (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Mug Town | Motorcycle Cop |
| 1942 | The Secret Code | Chief Henchman Berck |
| 1942 | Obliging Young Lady | Motorcycle Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Fingers at the Window | Ambulance Driver (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Joe Smith, American | Aircraft Plant Worker (uncredited) |
| 1941 | A Man Betrayed | Hood at Fifth Voting Precinct (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc. | Hideout Heavy |
| 1941 | Sea Raiders | Coral Strand Crewman |
| 1941 | They Died with Their Boots On | Sentry (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Flying Wild | Henchman |
| 1940 | Mysterious Doctor Satan | Chuck - Lead Truck Thug |
| 1940 | The Green Hornet Strikes Again! | Henchman with Dolan |
| 1940 | When the Daltons Rode | Mason - Rigby Henchman |
| 1940 | Virginia City | Lieutenant (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Winners of the West | Henchman |
| 1940 | Northwest Passage | Ranger |
| 1940 | 'Til We Meet Again | Detective (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Sky Murder | Second Motorcycle Policeman |
| 1940 | Junior G-Men | Truck Driver (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe | Arborian Prison Guard (uncredited) |
| 1939 | The Lone Ranger Rides Again | Raider Hank |
| 1939 | Daredevils of the Red Circle | Pete--Derrick Heavy |
| 1939 | Dick Tracy's G-Men | Bayside Dock Thug |
| 1939 | Buck Rogers | Council-Room Guard |
| 1939 | Mandrake the Magician | Henchman |
| 1939 | Wings of the Navy | Undetermined Role |
| 1939 | Another Thin Man | State Trooper (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Indianapolis Speedway | Pit Man |
| 1939 | Danger Flight | Williams |
| 1939 | Missing Evidence | Policeman |
| 1939 | Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase | Motorcycle Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Scouts to the Rescue | Joe, Message Rider |
| 1938 | Professor Beware | Detective |
| 1938 | Heart of the North | Gonzales (uncredited) |
| 1938 | The Spy Ring | Reporter (uncredited) |
| 1938 | State Police | State Trooper Recruit |
| 1937 | God's Country and the Man | Bill Briggs, RCMP (as Ed Parker) |
| 1937 | Radio Patrol | Police Dispatcher / Steel Mill Worker |
| 1937 | Tim Tyler's Luck | Henchman |
| 1936 | Darkest Africa | Sentry |
| 1935 | The Courageous Avenger | Henchman Wellford |
| 1935 | Rainbow Valley | Prison Guard |
| 1935 | The New Frontier | |
| 1935 | The Call of the Savage | Emperor's Guard / Mu Sentry |
| 1935 | The Ghost Rider | Wirt |
| 1935 | If You Could Only Cook | Motorcycle Cop (uncredited) |
| 1935 | Professional Soldier | Waiter |
| 1934 | The Lucky Texan | Al Miller (sheriff's son) |
| 1934 | The Trail Beyond | Ryan |
| 1934 | The Shadow Gang | Henchman Parker (as Ed Parker) |
| 1934 | 'Neath the Arizona Skies | Henchman Asking Chris for Nina (uncredited) |
| 1934 | Claim Jumpers | Al Miller |
| 1934 | The Star Packer | Henchman Parker (as Ed Parker) |
| 1934 | The Lawless Frontier |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | State Trooper | Deputy Sheriff Jim Dailey |
| 1951 | The Red Skelton Show | Cop |
| 1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars |