Edgar Dearing

Biography

Edgar Dearing was born on May 4, 1893 in Ceres, California, USA. He was an actor, known for Pollyanna (1960), The Bishop's Wife (1947) and Abraham Lincoln (1930). He died on August 17, 1974 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California.

81years old at death

Born May 4, 1893Ceres
Died August 17, 1974Woodland Hills
Star sign: TaurusThe sign runs April 20 to May 20

Movie Career

Films: 22
Career span: 36 years1924 to 1960

Genres

Comedy59%, 13 films
Drama41%, 9 films
Romance41%, 9 films
Musical18%, 4 films
Western14%, 3 films

First and latest

Edgar Dearing movies on Netflix

Pollyanna1960IMDb rating 7.4as Mr. Gorman
The Golden Age of Comedy1957IMDb rating 7.1as Policeman at Car Fight
Tarantula1955IMDb rating 6.4as Second Tramp
It Came from Outer Space1953IMDb rating 6.5as Sam, a hobo
Ruby Gentry1952IMDb rating 6.7
Scarlet Street1945IMDb rating 7.7as Policeman
Maisie Was a Lady1941IMDb rating 6.7as Motorcycle Policeman
Cross-Country Romance1940IMDb rating 5.9as Ed Sweeney (motorcycle cop #1)
Go West1940IMDb rating 6.8as Bill - Train Engineer
Primrose Path1940IMDb rating 6.8as Motorcycle Policeman
When the Daltons Rode1940IMDb rating 6.4as Sheriff
Honolulu1939IMDb rating 6.5as Jailer
Made for Each Other1939IMDb rating 6.3as Mounted Policeman
Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite1939IMDb rating 6.1as Jim Simmons
The Awful Truth1937IMDb rating 7.6as Motor Cop
Swing Time1936IMDb rating 7.4
Thirty Day Princess1934IMDb rating 6.7as Tim - Policeman at Mrs. Schmidt's
Horse Feathers1932IMDb rating 7.5as Speakeasy Bartender
The Painted Desert1931IMDb rating 5.2as Buck's Partner
Abraham Lincoln1930IMDb rating 5.7as Armstrong
Lonesome1928IMDb rating 7.7as Cop
Hot Water1924IMDb rating 7.1as Motorcycle Cop

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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Horse Feathers1932 Comedy, Family, Musicalas Speakeasy Bartender
IMDb rating 7.514K votes
Abraham Lincoln1930 Biography, Drama, Waras Armstrong
IMDb rating 5.71.9K votes
Tarantula1955as Second Tramp
IMDb rating 6.412K votes
It Came from Outer Space1953as Sam, a hobo
IMDb rating 6.513K votes
Swing Time1936
IMDb rating 7.416K votes
Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite1939as Jim Simmons
IMDb rating 6.1450 votes
Ruby Gentry1952
IMDb rating 6.72.0K votes
When the Daltons Rode1940as Sheriff
IMDb rating 6.41.0K votes

Most often with

Jack Arnold directed two of these films, Edward Buzzell two. Bess Flowers appears in four of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Bess Flowers

Esther Dale

Cliff Clark

Cary Grant

Karl Malden

Russell HicksJack ArnoldDirector, 2 films Edward BuzzellDirector, 2 films

Films together

Bess Flowers4 films together, 1937 to 1957
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- The Golden Age of Comedy1957IMDb rating 7.1Dearing as Policeman at Car FightFlowers as Laurel and Hardy clip
- Cross-Country Romance1940IMDb rating 5.9Dearing as Ed Sweeney (motorcycle cop #1)Flowers as Mrs. North's Secretary
- Honolulu1939IMDb rating 6.5Dearing as JailerFlowers as Grayson's Party Guest
- The Awful Truth1937IMDb rating 7.6Dearing as Motor CopFlowers as Viola Heath
Esther Dale3 films together, 1937 to 1940
Esther Dale's page
- Cross-Country Romance1940IMDb rating 5.9Dearing as Ed Sweeney (motorcycle cop #1)Dale as Mrs. McGillicuddy
- Made for Each Other1939IMDb rating 6.3Dearing as Mounted PolicemanDale as Annie
- The Awful Truth1937IMDb rating 7.6Dearing as Motor CopDale as Mrs. Leeson
Cliff Clark3 films together, 1939 to 1940
Cliff Clark's page
- Cross-Country Romance1940IMDb rating 5.9Dearing as Ed Sweeney (motorcycle cop #1)Clark as Police Capt. G.G. Burke
- Honolulu1939IMDb rating 6.5Dearing as JailerClark as First Detective
- Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite1939IMDb rating 6.1Dearing as Jim SimmonsClark as Mike Kelly
Cary Grant2 films together, 1934 to 1937
Cary Grant's page
- The Awful Truth1937IMDb rating 7.6Dearing as Motor CopGrant as Jerry Warriner
- Thirty Day Princess1934IMDb rating 6.7Dearing as Tim - Policeman at Mrs. Schmidt'sGrant as Porter Madison III
Karl Malden2 films together, 1952 to 1960
Karl Malden's page
- Pollyanna1960IMDb rating 7.4Dearing as Mr. GormanMalden as Reverend Paul Ford
- Ruby Gentry1952IMDb rating 6.7Malden as Jim Gentry
Russell Hicks2 films together, 1939 to 1945
Russell Hicks's page
- Scarlet Street1945IMDb rating 7.7Dearing as PolicemanHicks as J.J. Hogarth
- Honolulu1939IMDb rating 6.5Dearing as JailerHicks as Mr. Clifford Jones
Jack ArnoldDirector, 2 films, 1953 to 1955
All films by Jack Arnold
- Tarantula1955IMDb rating 6.4Dearing as Second Tramp
- It Came from Outer Space1953IMDb rating 6.5Dearing as Sam, a hobo
Edward BuzzellDirector, 2 films, 1939 to 1940
All films by Edward Buzzell
- Go West1940IMDb rating 6.8Dearing as Bill - Train Engineer
- Honolulu1939IMDb rating 6.5Dearing as Jailer
Also two films together17 more actors
- Bobby BarberPrimrose Path (1940) and Horse Feathers (1932)
- Ginger RogersPrimrose Path (1940) and Swing Time (1936)
- Andy DevineWhen the Daltons Rode (1940) and Lonesome (1928)
- Louise BeaversPrimrose Path (1940) and Made for Each Other (1939)
- Vince BarnettThirty Day Princess (1934) and Horse Feathers (1932)
- Charles ColemanMaisie Was a Lady (1941) and Cross-Country Romance (1940)
- Raymond BaileyTarantula (1955) and Made for Each Other (1939)
- Groucho MarxGo West (1940) and Horse Feathers (1932)
- Carole LombardThe Golden Age of Comedy (1957) and Made for Each Other (1939)
- Jane WymanPollyanna (1960) and Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite (1939)
- Chico MarxGo West (1940) and Horse Feathers (1932)
- Harpo MarxGo West (1940) and Horse Feathers (1932)
- Margaret BertMaisie Was a Lady (1941) and Go West (1940)
- Richard CramerScarlet Street (1945) and The Painted Desert (1931)
- Rita JohnsonMaisie Was a Lady (1941) and Honolulu (1939)
- Barbara BedfordMaisie Was a Lady (1941) and Go West (1940)
- Sheila BromleyTorchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite (1939) and Horse Feathers (1932)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.