
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)

Freaks (1932)
as Rollo Brother

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

Naughty Marietta (1935)
as Zeke

The Thin Man (1934)
as Joe Morelli

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

Dance, Girl, Dance (1940)
as Dwarfie

All Through the Night (1942)
as Joe Denning

The Thin Man Goes Home (1944)
as Brogan

Evelyn Prentice (1934)
as Eddie Delaney

Passport Husband (1938)
as Spike

Breakdowns of 1942 (1942)
as Self

Bundle of Joy (1956)
as Dance Contest Judge

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

A Slight Case of Murder (1938)
as Lefty

Buy Me That Town (1941)
as Ziggy

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

The Great Profile (1940)
as Sylvester

The Last Gangster (1937)
as Fats Garvey

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

Renegade Girl (1946)
as Bob Crandall

The Last Hurrah (1958)
as Ditto Boland

The Gay Falcon (1941)
as Detective Bates

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

Hideaway Girl (1936)
as Bugs Murphy

China Seas (1935)
as Wilbur Timmons

Girl on the Spot (1946)
as Fingers Foley

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

Jim Hanvey, Detective (1937)
as Romo

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

Here Comes Trouble (1936)
as Crowley

It Happened Tomorrow (1944)
as Jake Shomberg

Wonder Man (1945)
as Torso

Our Blushing Brides (1930)
as Joe Munsey

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

Mad Love (1935)
as Rollo

The Invisible Woman (1940)
as Bill

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

Parlor, Bedroom and Bath (1931)
as Detective

Alias the Deacon (1940)
as Stuffy

Oh, Doctor (1937)
as Meg Smith

Gold Diggers in Paris (1938)
as Mike Coogan

The Girl Said No (1937)
as Pick

The Amazing Mr. Williams (1939)
as Buck Moseby

See My Lawyer (1945)
as Otis Fillmore

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

The Champ (1931)
as Tim

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

Calling Philo Vance (1940)
as Ryan

Vacation from Love (1938)
as Barney Keenan

Steel Against the Sky (1941)
as Pete Evans

I'll Fix It (1934)
as Tilly Tilson

Romance on the Run (1938)
as Whitey Whitehouse

Golden Boy (1939)
as Roxy Lewis

What! No Beer? (1933)
as Spike Moran

I'll Remember April (1945)
as Shadow

Destroyer (1943)
as Engineer Casey

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

The Kid from Kokomo (1939)
as Eddie Black

Larceny, Inc. (1942)
as Weepy Davis

A Free Soul (1931)
as Slouch (uncredited)
For Love or Money (1939)
as Sleeper

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

A Scream in the Dark (1943)
as Eddie Tough

Swing Parade of 1946 (1946)
as Moose

The Soldier and the Lady (1937)
as Packer

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

The Falcon's Adventure (1946)
as Goldie Locke

A Night of Adventure (1944)
as Steve

Wedding Present (1936)
as Squinty

Sleepers West (1941)
as George Trautwein

The Hit Parade (1937)
as Mulrooney

The Falcon in San Francisco (1945)
as Goldie Locke

Death on the Diamond (1934)
as Grogan

Trapped by G-Men (1937)
as Lefty

Golden Gloves (1940)
as Potsy Brill

Yes or No (1920)
as Tom Martin

Doughboys (1930)
as Sgt. Brophy

Society Lawyer (1939)
as Max

Speak Easily (1932)
as Reno

Hold That Kiss (1938)
as Al

People Will Talk (1935)
as Pete Ranse

Sandy Gets Her Man (1940)
as Fireman Junior

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

She Gets Her Man (1935)
as Flash

Great Guy (1936)
as Pete Reilly

Madame Spy (1942)
as Mike Reese

The Poor Rich (1934)
as Flannigan

Thieves Fall Out (1941)
as Rork

Broadway (1942)
as Porky

Remote Control (1930)
as Al

Pier 23 (1951)
as Prof. Shicker

Sweetheart of Sigma Chi (1946)
as Arty

The Case Against Mrs. Ames (1936)
as Sid

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

Nine Lives Are Not Enough (1941)
as Officer Slattery

A Dangerous Affair (1931)
as Nelson

Paris Interlude (1934)
as Ham

Kid Nightingale (1939)
as Mike Jordon

Varsity Show (1937)
as Mike Barclay

Hello Pop (1933)
as Brophy

Those Three French Girls (1930)
as Yank

Hide-Out (1934)
as Det. Britt

Career Woman (1936)
as Doc Curley

Remember Last Night? (1935)
as Maxie

Shadow of Doubt (1935)
as Wilcox

Penthouse Rhythm (1945)
as Bailey

Flesh (1932)
as Dolan

All American Chump (1936)
as Pudgy Murphy

Danger Zone (1951)
as Prof. Frederick Simpson Schicker

Strike Me Pink (1936)
as Killer

Spendthrift (1936)
as Bill McGuire

Pardon Our Nerve (1939)
as Nosey Nelson

Blossoms On Broadway (1937)
as Prussic

Prosperity (1932)
as Ice Cream Salesman (uncredited)

Show Them No Mercy! (1935)
as Buzz
The Price of Freedom (1949)
as Man in restaurant (uncredited)

Mister Cinderella (1936)
as Detective McNutt

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

Broadway to Hollywood (1933)
as Joe Mannion

West Point (1928)
as Team Manager (Uncredited)

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

Sporting Blood (1931)
as Newsreel Cameraman (uncredited)

The Big Guy (1939)
as Dippy

Lady Bodyguard (1943)
as Harry Gargan

Paid (1930)
as Burglar (uncredited)

Sequoia (1935)
as Forest Ranger Pete (uncredited)

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

Arson, Inc. (1949)
as Pete Purdy

Estrellados (1930)
as Assistant Director (uncredited)
Gambling Ship (1938)
as Cuthbert Innocent

Kelly the Second (1936)
as Ike Arnold

The Great Gambini (1937)
as Butch





