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Edward Keane

Born May 28, 1884 in New York City, New York, USADied October 12, 1959185 films

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Edward Keane (May 28, 1884 – October 12, 1959) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 300 films between 1921 and 1955.

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It's a Wonderful Life posterFirst watchIt's a Wonderful Life19468.3as Tom (Bldg. & Loan)George Bailey has spent his entire life giving to the people of Bedford Falls. All that prevents rich skinflint Mr. Potter from taking over the entire town is George's modest building and…View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
A Night at the Opera poster7.4A Night at the Opera1935Scarlet Street poster7.6Scarlet Street1945You Can't Take It with You poster7.5You Can't Take It with You1938Mr. Deeds Goes to Town poster7.5Mr. Deeds Goes to Town1936The Roaring Twenties poster7.5The Roaring Twenties1939Sergeant York poster7.2Sergeant York1941The Song of Bernadette poster7.1The Song of Bernadette1943The Devil-Doll poster6.8The Devil-Doll1936

Filmography

185 films as actor
  1. 1959The Big Boss
  2. 1950Twilight in the SierrasJudge Wiggins
  3. 1950The Invisible MonsterWarren Madison
  4. 1950The Good Humor ManDoctor (uncredited)
  5. 1950The Baron of ArizonaSurveyor General Miller
  6. 1949Madame BovaryPresiding Judge (uncredited)
  7. 1949It Happens Every SpringJack Bell (uncredited)
  8. 1949HellfireEdwards (uncredited)
  9. 1947The Judge Steps OutJudge (uncredited)
  10. 1947Roses Are RedJim Locke
  11. 1947Desire MeThe Baker (uncredited)
  12. 1947The Invisible WallMarty Floyd
  13. 1947Key WitnessPolice Chief Crandall (uncredited)
  14. 1947The Hat Box MysteryDistrict Attorney
  15. 1947Undercover MaisiePolice Chief (uncredited)
  16. 1947Trail to San AntoneSheriff Jones
  17. 1946It's a Wonderful LifeTom (Bldg. & Loan)
  18. 1946Out California WayE.J. Pearson
  19. 1946Sister KennyReporter (uncredited)
  20. 1946Angel on My ShoulderPrison Yard Captain (uncredited)
  21. 1946Roll on Texas MoonFrank B. Wilson
  22. 1946If I'm LuckyGolfer (uncredited)
  23. 1946Night EditorPolice Chief Burns (Uncredited)
  24. 1945Scarlet StreetDetective (uncredited)
  25. 1945Boston Blackie Booked on SuspicionDoctor
  26. 1945Fashion ModelJacques Duval
  27. 1944Rogues' GalleryGentry
  28. 1944One Mysterious NightPolice Commissioner Howard (Uncredited)
  29. 1944Haunted HarborFredrick Vorhees [Ch. 1]
  30. 1944When Strangers MarryMiddle-Aged Man
  31. 1944A Fig Leaf for EveHorace Sardham
  32. 1944South of DixieMr. Platt
  33. 1944The Lady and the MonsterMr. Manning, Bank Official (Uncredited)
  34. 1944Voodoo Man(scenes deleted/never filmed) (uncredited)
  35. 1943California JoeGovernor Glynn
  36. 1943The Song of BernadettePoliceman (uncredited)
  37. 1943I Escaped from the GestapoDomack
  38. 1943Dr. Gillespie's Criminal CaseStiles (uncredited)
  39. 1943Mission to MoscowIsolationist (uncredited)
  40. 1943A Stranger in TownBlaxton's Lawyer
  41. 1943Let's Have FunJames Bradley
  42. 1943The Adventures of Smilin' JackHon. George Hill [Chs. 8-12]
  43. 1942The Traitor WithinDavis
  44. 1942Who Done It?Man in drug store touting Juliet (uncredited)
  45. 1942Who Is Hope Schuyler?Judge
  46. 1942Kid Glove KillerForsythe - Second Politician (uncredited)
  47. 1942Man With Two LivesDr. Richard Clark
  48. 1941They Died with Their Boots OnCongressman (uncredited)
  49. 1941Sea RaidersElliott Carlton
  50. 1941Sergeant YorkOscar of the Waldorf (uncredited)
  51. 1941Riders of the TimberlinePreston Yates
  52. 1941Harmon of MichiganCity Editor
  53. 1941Double CrossCommissioner Bob Trent (as Edmund Keane)
  54. 1941Her First BeauMr. Wharton
  55. 1941South of PanamaColonel Stoddard
  56. 1940The Son of Monte CristoTurnkey
  57. 1940A Dispatch from ReutersReporter (uncredited)
  58. 1940City for ConquestGaul
  59. 1940Money and the WomanMr. Kaiser
  60. 1940The Golden FleecingBarney aka Derby Hat (uncredited)
  61. 1940Winners of the WestJohn Hartford
  62. 1940A Fugitive from JusticePartridge
  63. 1940Edison, the ManLecturer
  64. 1940'Til We Meet AgainShip Officer (uncredited)
  65. 1940And One Was BeautifulProsecuting Attorney
  66. 1940Virginia CityOfficer (uncredited)
  67. 1940Midnight LimitedCaptain Harrigan
  68. 1940Charlie Chan in PanamaDr. Fredericks
  69. 1940I Take This WomanDr. Harrison (uncredited)
  70. 1940Hidden EnemyNewspaper Editor
  71. 1940The Man Who Wouldn't TalkWarden
  72. 1940The Green HornetWilliams (uncredited)
  73. 1939Heroes in BlueMoran
  74. 1939The Roaring TwentiesHenderson
  75. 1939The EscapeCaptain of Detectives
  76. 1939Angels Wash Their FacesDefense Attorney (uncredited)
  77. 1939When Tomorrow ComesMan Announcing End of Strike (uncredited)
  78. 1939Chicken Wagon FamilyBank Manager
  79. 1939The Sun Never SetsDNXY Radio Operator
  80. 1939My Wife's RelativesJarvis
  81. 1939Ex-ChampClerk
  82. 1939Confessions of a Nazi SpyFBI Agent (uncredited)
  83. 1939Union PacificMan (uncredited)
  84. 1939Frontier Pony ExpressSenator Calhoun Lassister
  85. 1939Mr. Moto in Danger IslandWashington Official
  86. 1939The Story of Alexander Graham BellBanker at Demo
  87. 1939Three Smart Girls Grow UpStock Broker
  88. 1939Wings of the NavyPsychology Examiner
  89. 1939Devil's IslandDr. Duval
  90. 1939Stand Up and FightDonnelly
  91. 1938KentuckyMan at Race Track
  92. 1938I Demand PaymentDistrict Attorney
  93. 1938Nancy Drew… DetectiveAdam Thorne
  94. 1938Torchy Gets Her ManHenchman Stoneham (uncredited)
  95. 1938Girls on ProbationBob Brian
  96. 1938Shadows Over ShanghaiAmerican Consul
  97. 1938Slander HouseGeorge Horton
  98. 1938You Can't Take It with YouBoard Member (uncredited)
  99. 1938Marie AntoinetteGeneral (uncredited)
  100. 1938Border G-ManColonel Christie
  101. 1938JosetteDoorman (uncredited)
  102. 1938Love on a BudgetBank Manager
  103. 1938Gold Is Where You Find ItSan Francisco Bar Patron (uncredited)
  104. 1938International SettlementCaptain
  105. 1938The Invisible MenaceOfficer at Dolman's Hearing
  106. 1938The Dummy Owner
  107. 1937Wells FargoSalmon P. Chase - Secretary of the Treasury
  108. 1937You're a SweetheartBackstage Reporter (uncredited)
  109. 1937Missing WitnessesDistrict Attorney (uncredited)
  110. 1937Hollywood Round-UpLew Wallace
  111. 1937The FireflyFrench Chief of Staff (uncredited)
  112. 1937Alcatraz IslandCrandall (uncredited)
  113. 1937Madame XGendarme at Villa
  114. 1937Dangerously YoursBronson
  115. 1937The CalifornianMarshal Morse
  116. 1937Song of RevoltMayor (uncredited)
  117. 1937Charlie Chan at the OlympicsArmy Colonel
  118. 1937Seventh HeavenGendarme
  119. 1937Time Out for RomanceStanhope
  120. 1937Once a DoctorCaptain Littlejohn