Edward Gargan
Biography
Edward Gargan was an American film and television actor who first established himself on the stage. He was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1902 to Irish parents, and he went into acting as soon as he left college, gaining wide experience in plays that included My Maryland, Rose Marie and Good News before he began working in movies. His Broadway credits also took in Polly of Hollywood and Black Boy in 1926 and Face the Music in 1931, and in 1930 he played Patrolman Mulligan in a stage production of Strictly Dishonorable. He also appeared on television, and a great many of his appearances went uncredited, and he died in 1964.
61years old at death
- Born Brooklyn
- Died New York City
- Star sign: CancerThe sign runs June 21 to July 22
Movie Career
- Films
- 22
- Career span
- 14 years1933 to 1947
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Edward Gargan movies on Netflix
The Brasher Doubloonas Truck Driver
The Naughty Ninetiesas Baxter - Saloon Bartender
Wonder Manas Policeman in Park
Detective Kitty O'Dayas Mike
Hit the Iceas Bank Policeman
In Old Oklahomaas Kelsey, Palace Hotel Waiter
Tahiti Honeyas George, the Bartender
A-Haunting We Will Goas Police Lt. Foster
My Favorite Blondeas Mulrooney
The Falcon Takes Overas Detective Bates
The Lone Wolf Keeps a Dateas Chimp
Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fenceas Truck Driver
Honoluluas Second Detective
Bringing Up Babyas Zoo Official
Carefreeas Policeman
The Rage of Parisas Truck Driver
Great Guyas Henchman Al
Hearts in Bondageas 'Mac' McPherson
The Walking Deadas Guard Sitting Outside Warden's Office
Hands Across the Tableas Pinky Kelly
The Gilded Lilyas Subway Guard
Mary Stevens, M.D.as 'Captain' the Policeman
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Joe Sawyer 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.







Films together
Joe Sawyer4 films together, 1936 to 1945
Joe Sawyer's page The Naughty Nineties1945IMDb rating 7.0Gargan as Baxter - Saloon BartenderSawyer as Bailey
Hit the Ice1943IMDb rating 6.7Gargan as Bank PolicemanSawyer as Buster
Great Guy1936IMDb rating 6.3Gargan as Henchman AlSawyer as Joe Burton
The Walking Dead1936IMDb rating 6.6Gargan as Guard Sitting Outside Warden's OfficeSawyer as Trigger
Bess Flowers3 films together, 1939 to 1945
Bess Flowers's page Wonder Man1945IMDb rating 6.8Gargan as Policeman in ParkFlowers as Pelican Club Extra / Opera Patron
Tahiti Honey1943IMDb rating 6.8Gargan as George, the BartenderFlowers as Night Club Patron
Honolulu1939IMDb rating 6.5Gargan as Second DetectiveFlowers as Grayson's Party Guest
Ward Bond3 films together, 1938 to 1942
Ward Bond's page The Falcon Takes Over1942IMDb rating 6.4Gargan as Detective BatesBond as Moose Malloy
Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence1939IMDb rating 6.3Gargan as Truck DriverBond as Hunk
Bringing Up Baby1938IMDb rating 7.8Gargan as Zoo OfficialBond as Motorcycle Cop
Irving Bacon2 films together, 1939 to 1943
Irving Bacon's page In Old Oklahoma1943IMDb rating 6.4Gargan as Kelsey, Palace Hotel WaiterBacon as Ben
Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence1939IMDb rating 6.3Gargan as Truck DriverBacon as Sheriff Clem Diggers
Fred MacMurray2 films together, 1935
Fred MacMurray's page Hands Across the Table1935IMDb rating 6.9Gargan as Pinky KellyMacMurray as Theodore Drew III
The Gilded Lily1935IMDb rating 6.7Gargan as Subway GuardMacMurray as Peter Dawes
Russell Hicks2 films together, 1936 to 1939
Russell Hicks's page Honolulu1939IMDb rating 6.5Gargan as Second DetectiveHicks as Mr. Clifford Jones
Hearts in Bondage1936IMDb rating 5.6Gargan as 'Mac' McPhersonHicks as Sen. Pillsbury
Also two films together22 more actors
- Bobby BarberHit the Ice (1943) and Carefree (1938)
- Jack CarsonBringing Up Baby (1938) and Carefree (1938)
- Allen JenkinsWonder Man (1945) and The Falcon Takes Over (1942)
- George 'Gabby' HayesIn Old Oklahoma (1943) and Hearts in Bondage (1936)
- Edward BrophyWonder Man (1945) and Great Guy (1936)
- Ralph BellamyCarefree (1938) and Hands Across the Table (1935)
- Addison RichardsA-Haunting We Will Go (1942) and The Walking Dead (1936)
- George IrvingBringing Up Baby (1938) and Hearts in Bondage (1936)
- James BurkeMy Favorite Blonde (1942) and Great Guy (1936)
- Wade BotelerHit the Ice (1943) and The Walking Dead (1936)
- Lou CostelloThe Naughty Nineties (1945) and Hit the Ice (1943)
- Bud AbbottThe Naughty Nineties (1945) and Hit the Ice (1943)
- Paul GuilfoyleBringing Up Baby (1938) and Carefree (1938)
- Richard LaneWonder Man (1945) and A-Haunting We Will Go (1942)
- Mae ClarkeGreat Guy (1936) and Hearts in Bondage (1936)
- Walter KingsfordMy Favorite Blonde (1942) and Carefree (1938)
- Marjorie RambeauIn Old Oklahoma (1943) and Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence (1939)
- Charles C. WilsonThe Gilded Lily (1935) and Mary Stevens, M.D. (1933)
- Rita JohnsonThe Naughty Nineties (1945) and Honolulu (1939)
- Fred KelseyThe Lone Wolf Keeps a Date (1940) and Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence (1939)
- Clarence KolbHonolulu (1939) and Carefree (1938)
- Douglas WoodGreat Guy (1936) and Hearts in Bondage (1936)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
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