People
Edward Gargan
- Name: Edward Gargan
- Birthday: 1902-07-17
- Also known as: Edward F. Gargan,Edward P. Gargan,Ed Gargan
- Place of birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- Popularity: 1.761
Biography:
Edward Gargan was born of Irish parents in Brooklyn, New York in 1902. He was the elder brother of actor William Gargan whose July 17 birthday he shared.
Edward Gargan started as a musical comedy actor on Broadway. He sang in "Good News", "Rose-Marie", and other hit musicals of the 1920s, and also in opera. One of his early shows was "Polly of Hollywood" in 1927. He portrayed Patrolman Mulligan, one of the principals of "Strictly Dishonorable", in 1930.
He went to Hollywood in 1932 and the next year was in the cast of the film "David Harum". For the next 19 years he appeared in a variety of movies. Gargan was one of the most prolific bit players in the history of the movies, specializing... Read More
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Movies:
| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| I Was a Burlesque Queen as Frankie | 1953-07-13 |
| Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man as Milt (uncredited) | 1951-04-12 |
| Bedtime for Bonzo as Policeman (as Ed Gargan) | 1951-04-05 |
| Spooky Wooky | 1950-12-01 |
| Hit Parade of 1951 as Garrity | 1950-10-15 |
| So You Want a Raise | 1950-09-23 |
| So You Want to Move | 1950-08-19 |
| Triple Trouble as Officer Murphy | 1950-08-13 |
| Father of the Bride as Moving Man with Door (uncredited) | 1950-05-18 |
| Belle of Old Mexico as Sam | 1950-03-01 |
| Key to the City as S.F. Cop - Fire Escape (uncredited) | 1950-02-02 |
| Hold That Baby! as Policeman Burton | 1949-06-06 |
| Strike It Rich as Mack | 1948-12-01 |
| You Gotta Stay Happy as Detective (Uncredited) | 1948-10-28 |
| Adventures of Gallant Bess as Deputy Sheriff | 1948-10-01 |
| Daredevils of the Clouds as Tap-It Bowers | 1948-07-26 |
| Scudda Hoo! Scudda Hay! as Ted (uncredited) | 1948-03-10 |
| Campus Honeymoon as Motorcycle Cop | 1948-02-01 |
| Linda, Be Good as Frankie | 1947-11-07 |
| Exposed as Big Mac | 1947-09-08 |
| The Ghost Goes Wild as Newsstand man | 1947-08-08 |
| Little Miss Broadway as Uncle George | 1947-06-19 |
| Web of Danger as Dolan, Restaurant Owner | 1947-06-10 |
| Saddle Pals as Jailer | 1947-06-05 |
| That's My Gal as Mike | 1947-05-15 |
| So You're Going to Be a Father as Pie Truck Driver (uncredited) | 1947-05-10 |
| It Happened on Fifth Avenue as Policeman in Park (uncredited) | 1947-04-17 |
| The Brasher Doubloon as Truck Driver (uncredited) | 1947-02-06 |
| Crack-Up as Cop in Arcade (Uncredited) | 1946-09-06 |
| The Inner Circle as Parking Ticket Cop | 1946-08-07 |
| The Dark Horse as Eustace Kelly | 1946-07-19 |
| Behind the Mask as Detective Dixon | 1946-05-25 |
| Deadline at Dawn as Bouncer (uncredited) | 1946-03-18 |
| Cinderella Jones as Riley | 1946-03-09 |
| Blonde Alibi as Police Sergeant (Uncredited) | 1946-03-01 |
| Little Giant as Policeman (uncredited) | 1946-02-22 |
| Gay Blades as Bartender | 1946-01-25 |
| Follow That Woman as Butch | 1945-12-14 |
| Life with Blondie as Hundefänger (uncredited) | 1945-12-13 |
| She Wouldn't Say Yes as Cab Driver (uncredited) | 1945-11-29 |
| Sing Your Way Home as Jailer | 1945-11-14 |
| Her Highness and the Bellboy as 1st Cop | 1945-11-11 |
| The Naughty Nineties as Baxter - Saloon Bartender (uncredited) | 1945-06-20 |
| Wonder Man as Policeman in Park | 1945-06-08 |
| Dangerous Partners as Police Sgt. at Kempen's Apartment (uncredited) | 1945-06-07 |
| A Sporting Chance as Mike Ryan | 1945-06-02 |
| Twice Blessed as Outraged Baseball Fan (uncredited) | 1945-05-31 |
| Earl Carroll Vanities as Policeman | 1945-04-05 |
| High Powered as Cal Williams | 1945-02-27 |
| San Fernando Valley as Keno | 1944-09-15 |
| Detective Kitty O'Day as Mike Storm | 1944-05-13 |
| The Great Alaskan Mystery as Kurtz | 1944-04-25 |
| The Falcon Out West as Homicide Detective Bates | 1944-03-17 |
| In Old Oklahoma as Kelsey, Palace Hotel Waiter | 1943-12-06 |
| The Falcon and the Co-Eds as Detective Bates | 1943-11-10 |
| My Kingdom for a Cook as Duke | 1943-10-27 |
| Princess O'Rourke as Slugged Pedestrian (uncredited) | 1943-10-23 |
| Thank Your Lucky Stars as Doorman (uncredited) | 1943-09-25 |
| The West Side Kid as Donovan | 1943-08-23 |
| The Falcon in Danger as Det. Bates | 1943-07-17 |
| Hit the Ice as Bank Policeman (uncredited) | 1943-06-02 |
| Tahiti Honey as George, the Bartender | 1943-04-06 |
| The Falcon Strikes Back as Detective Bates | 1943-04-01 |
| Something to Shout About as Detective Stone | 1943-02-25 |
| My Heart Belongs to Daddy as Mr. Johnson - Detective | 1942-11-07 |
| The Falcon's Brother as Detective Bates | 1942-10-02 |
| My Sister Eileen as Murphy - Policeman (uncredited) | 1942-09-24 |
| Between Us Girls as Cab Driver (uncredited) | 1942-09-04 |
| A-Haunting We Will Go as Police Lt. Foster | 1942-08-07 |
| Blondie for Victory as Sergeant | 1942-08-06 |
| Ten Gentlemen from West Point as Bombardier (uncredited) | 1942-06-26 |
| Lady in a Jam as Deputy | 1942-06-19 |
| The Falcon Takes Over as Detective Bates (Uncredited) | 1942-05-29 |
| Miss Annie Rooney as Policeman | 1942-05-29 |
| Flying with Music as Joe | 1942-05-22 |
| Meet the Stewarts as Moving Man | 1942-05-21 |
| My Favorite Blonde as Mulrooney | 1942-04-02 |
| What's Cookin'? as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited) (unconfirmed) | 1942-02-20 |
| Dr. Kildare's Victory as Willie Brooks | 1942-02-04 |
| Fly-By-Night as Officer Charlie Prescott | 1942-01-19 |
| A Date with the Falcon as Detective Bates (uncredited) | 1942-01-16 |
| Over My Dead Body as Police Sergeant | 1942-01-15 |
| Niagara Falls as Chuck | 1941-10-17 |
| Ice-Capades as Joe, the Bouncer | 1941-08-19 |
| Tillie the Toiler as Policeman | 1941-08-07 |
| Three Sons o' Guns as Sylvester | 1941-08-02 |
| Thieves Fall Out as Dudley Kane | 1941-05-03 |
| Here Comes Happiness as Joe | 1941-03-15 |
| Flight from Destiny as Hotel Doorman | 1941-02-08 |
| Four Mothers as Harry (uncredited) | 1941-01-04 |
| San Francisco Docks as Hank | 1940-12-25 |
| This Thing Called Love as Police Officer | 1940-12-20 |
| Go West as Railroad Ticket Seller (uncredited) | 1940-12-06 |
| Street of Memories as Mike Sullivan | 1940-11-15 |
| The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date as Chimp | 1940-11-02 |
| The Villain Still Pursued Her as Bartender (uncredited) | 1940-10-11 |
| Spring Parade as Inga - the Fortune Teller | 1940-09-27 |
| City for Conquest as Joe - Foreman (uncredited) | 1940-09-21 |
| Girl from God's Country as Poker Player | 1940-07-30 |
| Queen of the Mob as Bank Guard | 1940-06-28 |
| Susan and God as Cabbie (uncredited) | 1940-06-07 |
| Buck Benny Rides Again as Policeman | 1940-05-31 |
| An Angel from Texas as New York Policeman | 1940-04-27 |
| The Doctor Takes a Wife as George, the Doorman (uncredited) | 1940-04-25 |
| Two Girls on Broadway as Policeman Guarding Courtroom (uncredited) | 1940-04-19 |
| Johnny Apollo as Detective (uncredited) | 1940-04-19 |
| It All Came True as Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited) | 1940-04-06 |
| Road to Singapore as Bill - Sailor (uncredited) | 1940-03-22 |
| Adventure in Diamonds as Lou | 1940-03-08 |
| Charlie Chan in Panama as Plant Workman | 1940-03-01 |
| Northwest Passage as Capt. Butterfield | 1940-02-23 |
| Castle on the Hudson as Death Row Guard (uncredited) | 1940-02-17 |
| The Saint's Double Trouble as Police Sergeant (uncredited) | 1940-01-26 |
| Wolf of New York as W. Thornton Upshaw | 1940-01-23 |
| Brother Rat and a Baby as Cab Driver | 1940-01-13 |
| A Child Is Born as Officer Riley - Police Guard (uncredited) | 1939-12-07 |
| Another Thin Man as Detective Quinn (uncredited) | 1939-11-17 |
| Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence as Truck Driver | 1939-11-03 |
| 20,000 Men a Year as Dunk | 1939-10-26 |
| Pack Up Your Troubles as Sentry | 1939-10-24 |
| On Your Toes as First Policeman | 1939-10-14 |
| $1,000 a Touchdown as Ironmansky (uncredited) | 1939-10-04 |
| Night Work as Police Officer Flannigan | 1939-08-04 |
| They All Come Out as George "Bugs" Jacklin | 1939-08-04 |
| The Spellbinder as Tom, Taxi Driver (Uncredited) | 1939-07-28 |
| Lucky Night as Policeman | 1939-05-05 |
| Fixer Dugan as Jake | 1939-04-21 |
| The Flying Irishman as J.R. Robinson | 1939-04-07 |
| The Family Next Door as Cop | 1939-03-30 |
| Blondie Meets the Boss as Garden Café Doorman (uncredited) | 1939-03-08 |
| The Saint Strikes Back as Pinky Budd | 1939-03-08 |
| Cafe Society as Cop | 1939-03-03 |
| Yes, My Darling Daughter as Police Officer | 1939-02-25 |
| Honolulu as Second Detective | 1939-02-03 |
| Boy Trouble as Cop | 1939-01-27 |
| While New York Sleeps as Sgt. White | 1938-12-16 |
| Up the River as Tiny | 1938-12-09 |
| Spring Madness as Jim - a Policeman | 1938-11-11 |
| Thanks for the Memory as Flanahan | 1938-11-11 |
| Annabel Takes a Tour as Longshoreman at dance | 1938-11-10 |
| Straight, Place and Show as Detective Globe | 1938-09-30 |
| Carefree as Policeman (uncredited) | 1938-09-02 |
| Give Me a Sailor as Chief Petty Officer (uncredited) | 1938-08-19 |
| Gateway as Guard | 1938-08-05 |
| The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse as Police Sergeant (uncredited) | 1938-07-20 |
| The Rage of Paris as Truck Driver (uncredited) | 1938-06-09 |
| Crime School as Officer Hogan | 1938-05-10 |
| Love on a Budget as Big Furniture Mover | 1938-03-04 |
| Bringing Up Baby as Zoo Official (uncredited) | 1938-02-18 |
| Wallaby Jim of the Islands as [scenes deleted] | 1937-12-17 |
| Danger Patrol as John Donovan | 1937-11-18 |
| A Girl with Ideas as Eddie | 1937-11-01 |
| Madame X as Mate of Dorcas | 1937-10-01 |
| Back in Circulation as Policeman at Train Wreck (uncredited) | 1937-08-27 |
| High, Wide and Handsome as Foreman | 1937-07-21 |
| The Go-Getter as Police officer Riley (uncredited) | 1937-05-22 |
| You Can't Buy Luck as Butch (uncredited) | 1937-04-30 |
| Jim Hanvey, Detective as O. R.Smith | 1937-04-05 |
| The Man Who Found Himself as Policeman in Park | 1937-04-02 |
| The Great O'Malley as Policeman Driving Radio Car (uncredited) | 1937-02-13 |
| We're on the Jury as Officer Clark | 1937-02-12 |
| Great Guy as Henchman Al | 1936-12-01 |
| Under Your Spell as Detective (uncredited) | 1936-11-06 |
| Valiant Is the Word for Carrie | 1936-10-06 |
| Stage Struck as Rordan | 1936-09-12 |
| My Man Godfrey as Detective (uncredited) | 1936-09-02 |
| Grand Jury as Policeman Burke | 1936-08-07 |
| Roaming Lady as Andy | 1936-05-02 |
| Mr. Deeds Goes to Town as Bodyguard (uncredited) | 1936-04-09 |
| Boulder Dam as Pa's Guest (uncredited) | 1936-03-07 |
| Sutter's Gold as Wagon Driver | 1936-03-01 |
| The Walking Dead as Guard Sitting Outside Warden's Office (uncredited) | 1936-03-01 |
| Dangerous Waters as Bosun | 1936-02-10 |
| Anything Goes as Detective | 1936-01-24 |
| Ceiling Zero as Doc Wilson | 1936-01-16 |
| The Bride Comes Home as Cab Driver | 1935-12-25 |
| False Pretenses as Mike O'Reilly | 1935-10-21 |
| Hands Across the Table as Pinky Kelly (uncredited) | 1935-10-18 |
| Two for Tonight as Taxi Driver | 1935-09-12 |
| We're in the Money as Clancy O'Rourke | 1935-08-17 |
| Man on the Flying Trapeze as Patrolman | 1935-08-03 |
| Behind the Green Lights as Moran - a Cop | 1935-03-11 |
| One New York Night as Trench | 1935-03-08 |
| The Gilded Lily as Subway Guard | 1935-01-25 |
| A Notorious Gentleman | 1935-01-21 |
| The Bands Plays On as Lumberjack | 1934-12-21 |
| We Live Again as Warden's assistant | 1934-11-01 |
| Port of Lost Dreams as Porky the Freda's 'Crew' | 1934-10-14 |
| She Had to Choose as Higgins | 1934-10-01 |
| Belle of the Nineties as Stogie (Ruby's agent) | 1934-09-21 |
| Wild Gold as Eddie Sparks | 1934-06-08 |
| Registered Nurse as Officer Pat O'Brien | 1934-04-06 |
| Radio Dough as Gang Leader (uncredited) | 1934-02-05 |
| Queen Christina as Drinker Betting on 9 (uncredited) | 1933-12-26 |
| Ace of Aces as Whitaker (uncredited) | 1933-10-20 |
| Bombshell as Second Immigration Officer (uncredited) | 1933-10-13 |
| Mary Stevens, M.D. as 'Captain' the Policeman (uncredited) | 1933-07-22 |
| Pilgrimage | 1933-07-12 |
| Gambling Ship as Deputy (uncredited) | 1933-06-23 |
| The Girl in 419 as Lt. 'Babs' Riley | 1933-05-26 |
| The Door Knocker as Man | 1931-11-07 |
| Via Express | 1931-07-04 |
| The Girl Habit as Detective | 1931-06-27 |
| The African Dodger | 1931-05-04 |
| Two A.M. | 1931-05-02 |
| Tarnished Lady as Al - Man in Bar | 1931-05-01 |
| It's All Over as Jerry | 1930-12-31 |
