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Edward Keane

Personal Information

Known ForActing
GenderMale
Born / DiedMay 28, 1884 (Died at 75)
Zodiac Sign♊Gemini
Place of BirthNew York City, New York, USA
Career Span1930 – 1959
Known Credits184 Titles
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ActingPopularity Score 0.7

Edward Keane

Also known as:Edward KelleyEdward KeanEddie KeaneEdmund Keane+2 more
Total Works

184

183 movies • 1 shows

Avg Rating

6.5 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#1

TMDB star index

Biography

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

Signature Roles & Milestones

It's a Wonderful Life
8.3
as Tom (Bldg. & Loan)
A Night at the Opera
7.4
as Captain
You Can't Take It with You
7.5
as Board Member (uncredited)
Scarlet Street
7.6
Scarlet Street
1945•movie
as Detective (uncredited)

Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 184 titles featuring Edward Keane

It's a Wonderful Life
8.3

as Tom (Bldg. & Loan)

A Night at the Opera
7.4

as Captain

You Can't Take It with You
7.5

as Board Member (uncredited)

Scarlet Street
7.6
Scarlet Street
1945•movie

as Detective (uncredited)

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
7.5

as Board Member (uncredited)

The Roaring Twenties
7.5

as Henderson

Sergeant York
7.2
Sergeant York
1941•movie

as Oscar of the Waldorf (uncredited)

The Song of Bernadette
7.1

as Policeman (uncredited)

The Devil-Doll
6.8
The Devil-Doll
1936•movie

as Gendarme (uncredited)

They Died with Their Boots On
6.7

as Congressman (uncredited)

'G' Men
6.6
'G' Men
1935•movie

as Bank Teller (uncredited)

Union Pacific
6.7
Union Pacific
1939•movie

as Man (uncredited)

The Baron of Arizona
6.7

as Surveyor General Miller

Madame Bovary
6.8
Madame Bovary
1949•movie

as Presiding Judge (uncredited)

Dangerous
6.6
Dangerous
1935•movie

as Doctor

Voodoo Man
5.0
Voodoo Man
1944•movie

as (scenes deleted/never filmed) (uncredited)

Angel on My Shoulder
6.5

as Prison Yard Captain (uncredited)

Who Done It?
7.0
Who Done It?
1942•movie

as Man in drug store touting Juliet (uncredited)

Virginia City
6.3
Virginia City
1940•movie

as Officer (uncredited)

City for Conquest
6.9
City for Conquest
1940•movie

as Gaul

Marie Antoinette
6.6
Marie Antoinette
1938•movie

as General (uncredited)

Confessions of a Nazi Spy
6.1

as FBI Agent (uncredited)

When Strangers Marry
6.2

as Middle-Aged Man

Female
6.3
Female
1933•movie

as Department Head (Uncredited)

Edison, the Man
6.8
Edison, the Man
1940•movie

as Lecturer

Charlie Chan at the Olympics
6.8

as Army Colonel

It Happens Every Spring
6.6

as Jack Bell (uncredited)

Night Editor
5.5
Night Editor
1946•movie

as Police Chief Burns (Uncredited)

Naughty Marietta
5.5
Naughty Marietta
1935•movie

as Major Bonnell (uncredited)

Mr. Moto in Danger Island
6.7

as Washington Official

Charlie Chan in Panama
6.8

as Dr. Fredericks

The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
6.3

as Banker at Demo

The Lady and the Monster
6.0

as Mr. Manning, Bank Official (Uncredited)

Kid Glove Killer
6.4
Kid Glove Killer
1942•movie

as Forsythe - Second Politician (uncredited)

Nancy Drew… Detective
6.5

as Adam Thorne

Mission to Moscow
5.7
Mission to Moscow
1943•movie

as Isolationist (uncredited)

One Night of Love
5.5
One Night of Love
1934•movie

as Metropolitan Stage Director

The Princess Comes Across
6.2

as Chief Purser (uncredited)

Sister Kenny
6.9
Sister Kenny
1946•movie

as Reporter (uncredited)

Bureau of Missing Persons
5.7

as Hotel Manager (uncredited)

Seventh Heaven
6.4
Seventh Heaven
1937•movie

as Gendarme

A Dispatch from Reuters
6.3

as Reporter (uncredited)

When Tomorrow Comes
5.4

as Man Announcing End of Strike (uncredited)

The Murder Man
7.1
The Murder Man
1935•movie

as Joe - Editor (uncredited)

Hellfire
6.4
Hellfire
1949•movie

as Edwards (uncredited)

A Stranger in Town
6.2
A Stranger in Town
1943•movie

as Blaxton's Lawyer

The Cheat
6.3
The Cheat
1931•movie

as Defense Attorney

Wells Fargo
5.5
Wells Fargo
1937•movie

as Salmon P. Chase - Secretary of the Treasury

Devil's Island
5.7
Devil's Island
1939•movie

as Dr. Duval

You're a Sweetheart
4.6

as Backstage Reporter (uncredited)

I Loved a Woman
4.8
I Loved a Woman
1933•movie

as Businessman at Meeting (uncredited)

A Lost Lady
5.8
A Lost Lady
1934•movie

as The Murderer (uncredited)

Key Witness
4.8
Key Witness
1947•movie

as Police Chief Crandall (uncredited)

Kentucky
6.1
Kentucky
1938•movie

as Man at Race Track

The Son of Monte Cristo
6.2

as Turnkey

Housewife
7.2
Housewife
1934•movie

as William Reynolds' Attorney

One Mysterious Night
6.2

as Police Commissioner Howard (Uncredited)

Alcatraz Island
5.1
Alcatraz Island
1937•movie

as Crandall (uncredited)

The Invisible Menace
4.3

as Officer at Dolman's Hearing

The Green Hornet
6.0
The Green Hornet
1940•movie

as Williams (uncredited)

Gambling with Souls
3.8

as District Attorney

Fast and Loose
5.3
Fast and Loose
1930•movie

as Maitre d'

Frisco Kid
7.0
Frisco Kid
1935•movie

as Contractor (uncredited)

A Fig Leaf for Eve
4.8
A Fig Leaf for Eve
1944•movie

as Horace Sardham

Man With Two Lives
5.4
Man With Two Lives
1942•movie

as Dr. Richard Clark

I Take This Woman
5.8
I Take This Woman
1940•movie

as Dr. Harrison (uncredited)

'Til We Meet Again
6.4
'Til We Meet Again
1940•movie

as Ship Officer (uncredited)

Gold Is Where You Find It
7.0

as San Francisco Bar Patron (uncredited)

Desire Me
6.5
Desire Me
1947•movie

as The Baker (uncredited)

Roses Are Red
5.7
Roses Are Red
1947•movie

as Jim Locke

Madame X
6.1
Madame X
1937•movie

as Gendarme at Villa

Angels Wash Their Faces
6.7

as Defense Attorney (uncredited)

Girls on Probation
6.2
Girls on Probation
1938•movie

as Bob Brian

The Invisible Monster
4.7

as Warren Madison

The Invisible Wall
6.0
The Invisible Wall
1947•movie

as Marty Floyd

The Face Behind the Mask
5.6

as Nicholas Fouquet (uncredited)

Slander House
4.4
Slander House
1938•movie

as George Horton

Mummy's Boys
5.0
Mummy's Boys
1936•movie

as Ship's Captain

Three Smart Girls Grow Up
7.2

as Stock Broker

The Crime of Helen Stanley
5.6

as Mr. Richardson - Studio Manager (uncredited)

The Payoff
5.5
The Payoff
1935•movie

as Frank (uncredited)

California Mail
4.9
California Mail
1936•movie

as Thompson

Torchy Gets Her Man
5.9

as Henchman Stoneham (uncredited)

The Drag Net
5.4
The Drag Net
1936•movie

as Arthur Hill

Hollywood Round-Up
5.3
Hollywood Round-Up
1937•movie

as Lew Wallace

Kansas City Princess
4.9

as Plaza Garden Captain (uncredited)

His Woman
4.3
His Woman
1931•movie

as Crewman

Heroes in Blue
4.9
Heroes in Blue
1939•movie

as Moran

International Settlement
6.0

as Captain

The Golden Fleecing
5.9

as Barney aka Derby Hat (uncredited)

And One Was Beautiful
6.7

as Prosecuting Attorney

Double Cross
5.1
Double Cross
1941•movie

as Commissioner Bob Trent (as Edmund Keane)

Page Miss Glory
6.7
Page Miss Glory
1935•movie

as Advertising Man (uncredited)

The Good Humor Man
6.3
The Good Humor Man
1950•movie

as Doctor (uncredited)

Green Eyes
5.8
Green Eyes
1934•movie

as Raynor

The Firefly
6.5
The Firefly
1937•movie

as French Chief of Staff (uncredited)

Shadows Over Shanghai
5.3

as American Consul

The Hat Box Mystery
4.5

as District Attorney

Wings of the Navy
6.2
Wings of the Navy
1939•movie

as Psychology Examiner

Frontier Pony Express
5.0

as Senator Calhoun Lassister

Dangerously Yours
5.8
Dangerously Yours
1937•movie

as Bronson

Time Out for Romance
6.0

as Stanhope

Jailbreak
6.7
Jailbreak
1936•movie

as Attorney

Headline Shooter
6.3
Headline Shooter
1933•movie

as Joe Burnett (uncredited)

Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion
5.8
Stranded
6.0
Stranded
1935•movie

as Doctor (uncredited)

The Man Who Lived Twice
7.5

as Police Commissioner (uncredited)

Exclusive Story
7.2
Exclusive Story
1936•movie

as Al Brown (uncredited)

Money and the Woman
4.4

as Mr. Kaiser

Rogues' Gallery
5.9
Rogues' Gallery
1944•movie

as Gentry

I Am Suzanne!
6.6
I Am Suzanne!
1933•movie

as Theatre Manager

Havana Widows
6.6
Havana Widows
1933•movie

as El Havana Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

We Who Are About to Die
7.0

as Ed Stanley (uncredited)

Josette
7.2
Josette
1938•movie

as Doorman (uncredited)

Desirable
7.2
Desirable
1934•movie

as First Playgoer

Stars Over Broadway
5.6

as Ford

Stand Up and Fight
6.0
Stand Up and Fight
1939•movie

as Donnelly

Border G-Man
5.6
Border G-Man
1938•movie

as Colonel Christie

Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men
7.8

as Construction Boss (uncredited)

I Escaped from the Gestapo
6.0

as Domack

The Runaway Bride
6.2
The Runaway Bride
1930•movie

as Policeman

Shipmates Forever
6.6
Shipmates Forever
1935•movie

as Piane Doctor (uncredited)

Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
6.0

as Stiles (uncredited)

Go Into Your Dance
7.2
Go Into Your Dance
1935•movie

as Producer #3

Haunted Harbor
7.0
Haunted Harbor
1944•movie

as Fredrick Vorhees [Ch. 1]

Ann Carver's Profession
7.0

as Harrison (uncredited)

One Year Later
7.2
One Year Later
1933•movie

as Grant

Colleen
5.8
Colleen
1936•movie

as Mr. Edwards (uncredited)

The Judge Steps Out
6.8

as Judge (uncredited)

Show Them No Mercy!
7.5

as Doctor (uncredited)

Once a Doctor
6.5
Once a Doctor
1937•movie

as Captain Littlejohn

Twilight in the Sierras
6.8

as Judge Wiggins

The Big Boss
6.5
The Big Boss
1959•movie
Roll on Texas Moon
6.2
Roll on Texas Moon
1946•movie

as Frank B. Wilson

3 Kids and a Queen
6.8
3 Kids and a Queen
1935•movie

as Gangster

I Demand Payment
5.0
I Demand Payment
1938•movie

as District Attorney

The Merry Frinks
4.8
The Merry Frinks
1934•movie

as Truant Officer

Circumstantial Evidence
6.2

as Judge Samuels

Fashion Model
5.0
Fashion Model
1945•movie

as Jacques Duval

Stolen Heaven
7.0
Stolen Heaven
1931•movie

as Detective Morgan

Midnight Limited
6.3
Midnight Limited
1940•movie

as Captain Harrigan

If I'm Lucky
6.7
If I'm Lucky
1946•movie

as Golfer (uncredited)

Gentlemen Are Born
7.3
Gentlemen Are Born
1934•movie

as First Broker

The Sun Never Sets
5.5
The Sun Never Sets
1939•movie

as DNXY Radio Operator

The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
5.3

as Warden

Missing Witnesses
7.0
Missing Witnesses
1937•movie

as District Attorney (uncredited)

Man of Iron
7.0
Man of Iron
1935•movie

as Mortgage Man

Who Is Hope Schuyler?
4.5

as Judge

The Adventures of Smilin' Jack
5.7

as Hon. George Hill [Chs. 8-12]

Song of Revolt
6.3
Song of Revolt
1937•movie

as Mayor (uncredited)

A Fugitive from Justice
5.7

as Partridge

Ex-Champ
7.3
Ex-Champ
1939•movie

as Clerk

The Symphony Murder Mystery
6.7

as Sergeant

The Boss Rider of Gun Creek
6.5

as Lawyer

Sea Raiders
6.5
Sea Raiders
1941•movie

as Elliott Carlton

The Escape
6.2
The Escape
1939•movie

as Captain of Detectives

The Californian
7.0
The Californian
1937•movie

as Marshal Morse

Riders of the Timberline
4.5

as Preston Yates

The Singing Kid
7.0
The Singing Kid
1936•movie

as Agent Potter (uncredited)

Girl in Danger
8.0
Girl in Danger
1934•movie

as Thornton

Trail to San Antone
7.5

as Sheriff Jones

Out California Way
7.5
Out California Way
1946•movie

as E.J. Pearson

Harmon of Michigan
7.5
Harmon of Michigan
1941•movie

as City Editor

Her First Beau
6.5
Her First Beau
1941•movie

as Mr. Wharton

Hidden Enemy
6.5
Hidden Enemy
1940•movie

as Newspaper Editor

Undercover Maisie
8.0
Undercover Maisie
1947•movie

as Police Chief (uncredited)

MGM Parade
7.5
1 eps
MGM Parade
1955•series
California Joe
8.0
California Joe
1943•movie

as Governor Glynn

My Wife's Relatives
7.0

as Jarvis

The Traitor Within
10.0
The Traitor Within
1942•movie

as Davis

Let's Have Fun
9.0
Let's Have Fun
1943•movie

as James Bradley

Winners of the West
7.0

as John Hartford

The Dummy Owner
7.0
The Dummy Owner
1938•movie
For the Service
10.0
For the Service
1936•movie

as Captain Murphy

One Exciting Adventure
8.0

as Hotel Manager

Chicken Wagon Family
10.0

as Bank Manager

Whispering Smith Speaks
10.0

as Rebstock

Love on a Budget
8.0
Love on a Budget
1938•movie

as Bank Manager

Border Brigands
7.0
Border Brigands
1935•movie

as Inspector Jim Barry, RCMP

Mills of the Gods
8.0
Mills of the Gods
1934•movie

as Morgan

Down the Ribber
10.0
Down the Ribber
1936•movie
South of Dixie
10.0
South of Dixie
1944•movie

as Mr. Platt

Autobuyography
10.0
Autobuyography
1934•movie

as Mr. Lee

Westbound Mail
8.0
Westbound Mail
1937•movie

as 'Gun' Barlow