Edward Brophy

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
- Acting
- Born
- 1895-02-26 · New York City, New York, USA
- Died
- 1960-05-27
Known for
- Dumbo (1941) — Timothy Q. Mouse (voice) (uncredited)
- Freaks (1932) — Rollo Brother
- The Thin Man (1934) — Joe Morelli
- The Cameraman (1928) — Man in Bathhouse Stall with Buster (uncredited)
- Mad Love (1935) — Rollo
- The Thin Man Goes Home (1944) — Brogan
- Cover Girl (1944) — Joe, bartender (uncredited)
- The Invisible Woman (1940) — Bill
- It Happened on Fifth Avenue (1947) — Gates Patrolman Cecil Felton
- All Through the Night (1942) — Joe Denning
- Dance, Girl, Dance (1940) — Dwarfie
- It Happened Tomorrow (1944) — Jake Shomberg
- Spite Marriage (1929) — Production Manager
- The Whole Town's Talking (1935) — 'Slugs' Martin
- The Last Hurrah (1958) — Ditto Boland
- Air Force (1943) — Marine Sgt. J.J. Callahan