Edward Brophy
Biography
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Estrellados
as Assistant Director (uncredited)
1930
Hideaway Girl
as Bugs Murphy
1936
The Thin Man
as Joe Morelli
1934
It Happened Tomorrow
as Jake Shomberg
1944
Dumbo
as Timothy Q. Mouse (voice) (uncredited)
1941
The Cameraman
as Man in Bathhouse Stall with Buster (uncredited)
1928
The Price of Freedom
as Man in restaurant (uncredited)
1949
A Slight Case of Murder
as Lefty
1938
Mad Love
as Rollo
1935
The Last Gangster
as Fats Garvey
1937
The Invisible Woman
as Bill
1940
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
as Corbett
1939
The Thin Man Goes Home
as Brogan
1944
The Champ
as Tim
1931
Bundle of Joy
as Dance Contest Judge
1956
Golden Boy
as Roxy Lewis
1939
The Gay Falcon
as Detective Bates
1941
Great Guy
as Pete Reilly
1936
Parlor, Bedroom and Bath
as Detective
1931
The Falcon's Adventure
as Goldie Locke
1946
