
Edward Brophy
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Edward Brophy was an American character actor, voice artist, and comedian. Small of build, balding, and raucous-voiced, he frequently portrayed dumb cops and gangsters, both serious and comic. He is best remembered for his roles in the Falcon film series and for voicing Timothy Q. Mouse in Dumbo. His screen debut was in Yes or No. He appeared in The Champ, Freaks, The Thin Man, The Thin Man Goes Home (1944). He also made several appearances in the films of director John Ford.
Known for
Credits

Dumbo (1941)
as Timothy Q. Mouse (voice) (uncredited)

The Cameraman (1928)
as Man in Bathhouse Stall with Buster (uncredited)

Freaks (1932)
as Rollo Brother

Passport Husband (1938)
as Spike

Renegade Girl (1946)
as Bob Crandall

The Thin Man (1934)
as Joe Morelli

Evelyn Prentice (1934)
as Eddie Delaney

Woman Trap (1936)
as George Meade (as Ed Brophy)

Dance, Girl, Dance (1940)
as Dwarfie

Cover Girl (1944)
as Joe, bartender (uncredited)

China Seas (1935)
as Wilbur Timmons

The Last Gangster (1937)
as Fats Garvey

What! No Beer? (1933)
as Spike Moran

The Last Hurrah (1958)
as Ditto Boland

Parlor, Bedroom and Bath (1931)
as Detective

All Through the Night (1942)
as Joe Denning

The Bride Came C.O.D. (1941)
as Hinkle

A Slight Case of Murder (1938)
as Lefty

The Invisible Woman (1940)
as Bill

The Gay Falcon (1941)
as Detective Bates

Come On, Leathernecks! (1938)
as Max 'Curly' Maxwell

It Happened on Fifth Avenue (1947)
as Gates Patrolman Cecil Felton

Bundle of Joy (1956)
as Dance Contest Judge

Breakdowns of 1942 (1942)
as Self

The Girl Said No (1937)
as Pick

The Thin Man Goes Home (1944)
as Brogan

Wonder Man (1945)
as Torso

The Whole Town's Talking (1935)
as 'Slugs' Martin

Vacation from Love (1938)
as Barney Keenan

The Passionate Plumber (1932)
as Man Outside Beauty Parlor (uncredited)

Nine Lives Are Not Enough (1941)
as Officer Slattery

Broadway to Hollywood (1933)
as Joe Mannion

Here Comes Trouble (1936)
as Crowley

Jim Hanvey, Detective (1937)
as Romo

Destroyer (1943)
as Engineer Casey

Skyscraper Souls (1932)
as Man in Elevator (uncredited)

Naughty Marietta (1935)
as Zeke

Golden Boy (1939)
as Roxy Lewis

Steel Against the Sky (1941)
as Pete Evans

Air Force (1943)
as Marine Sgt. J.J. Callahan

It Happened Tomorrow (1944)
as Jake Shomberg

Girl on the Spot (1946)
as Fingers Foley

Larceny, Inc. (1942)
as Weepy Davis

Beer and Pretzels (1933)
as Theater Manager (uncredited)

Death on the Diamond (1934)
as Grogan

Flesh (1932)
as Dolan

The Great Profile (1940)
as Sylvester

Sleepers West (1941)
as George Trautwein

The Soldier and the Lady (1937)
as Packer

Wedding Present (1936)
as Squinty

Oh, Doctor (1937)
as Meg Smith

The Champ (1931)
as Tim

The Amazing Mr. Williams (1939)
as Buck Moseby

Broadway (1942)
as Porky

Our Blushing Brides (1930)
as Joe Munsey

The Falcon's Adventure (1946)
as Goldie Locke

The Kid from Kokomo (1939)
as Eddie Black

Hideaway Girl (1936)
as Bugs Murphy

The Poor Rich (1934)
as Flannigan

Strike Me Pink (1936)
as Killer

See My Lawyer (1945)
as Otis Fillmore

Pier 23 (1951)
as Prof. Shicker

Gold Diggers in Paris (1938)
as Mike Coogan

Alias the Deacon (1940)
as Stuffy

A Free Soul (1931)
as Slouch (uncredited)

The Slowest Gun in the West (1960)
as The Bartender

A Scream in the Dark (1943)
as Eddie Tough
For Love or Money (1939)
as Sleeper

Kelly the Second (1936)
as Ike Arnold

Buy Me That Town (1941)
as Ziggy

Danger Zone (1951)
as Prof. Frederick Simpson Schicker

Hide-Out (1934)
as Det. Britt

I Live My Life (1935)
as Pete (Uncredited)

Mad Love (1935)
as Rollo

Doughboys (1930)
as Sgt. Brophy

Golden Gloves (1940)
as Potsy Brill

Swing Parade of 1946 (1946)
as Moose

Remember Last Night? (1935)
as Maxie

I'll Remember April (1945)
as Shadow

The Falcon in San Francisco (1945)
as Goldie Locke

Society Lawyer (1939)
as Max

Madame Spy (1942)
as Mike Reese

Career Woman (1936)
as Doc Curley

Great Guy (1936)
as Pete Reilly

West Point (1928)
as Team Manager (Uncredited)

Pardon Our Nerve (1939)
as Nosey Nelson

Arson, Inc. (1949)
as Pete Purdy

Mister Cinderella (1936)
as Detective McNutt

Thieves Fall Out (1941)
as Rork

Yes or No (1920)
as Tom Martin

Varsity Show (1937)
as Mike Barclay

The Case Against Mrs. Ames (1936)
as Sid

Romance on the Run (1938)
as Whitey Whitehouse

Trapped by G-Men (1937)
as Lefty

The Beast of the City (1932)
as Police Dispatcher (uncredited)

The Hit Parade (1937)
as Mulrooney

Prosperity (1932)
as Ice Cream Salesman (uncredited)

Sporting Blood (1931)
as Newsreel Cameraman (uncredited)

Sequoia (1935)
as Forest Ranger Pete (uncredited)

Show Them No Mercy! (1935)
as Buzz

Shadow of Doubt (1935)
as Wilcox

$1,000 a Minute (1935)
as Benny Dolan

The Sign on the Door (1921)
as Newspaper Photographer (uncredited)

The Great Gambini (1937)
as Butch

Paid (1930)
as Burglar (uncredited)

Hello Pop (1933)
as Brophy

Speak Easily (1932)
as Reno

Sweetheart of Sigma Chi (1946)
as Arty

Blossoms On Broadway (1937)
as Prussic

You Can't Cheat an Honest Man (1939)
as Corbett

Those Three French Girls (1930)
as Yank

A Night of Adventure (1944)
as Steve

The Big Guy (1939)
as Dippy

Hold That Kiss (1938)
as Al

Remote Control (1930)
as Al

Spring Fever (1927)
as Golf Game Spectator (uncredited)

A Dangerous Game (1941)
as Bugsy (misspelled Bugs in on-screen credits)

Sandy Gets Her Man (1940)
as Fireman Junior

Calling Philo Vance (1940)
as Ryan

She Gets Her Man (1935)
as Flash

People Will Talk (1935)
as Pete Ranse

Kid Nightingale (1939)
as Mike Jordon

Lady Bodyguard (1943)
as Harry Gargan
Gambling Ship (1938)
as Cuthbert Innocent

Penthouse Rhythm (1945)
as Bailey

Spendthrift (1936)
as Bill McGuire

Roaring City (1951)
as 'Professor' Fredrick Simpson Schicka

I'll Fix It (1934)
as Tilly Tilson

Paris Interlude (1934)
as Ham

A Dangerous Affair (1931)
as Nelson

Estrellados (1930)
as Assistant Director (uncredited)

All American Chump (1936)
as Pudgy Murphy
The Price of Freedom (1949)
as Man in restaurant (uncredited)





