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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

182

Gender

Male

Birthday

1884-05-28

Day of Death

1959-10-12 (75 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As

Edward Kelley

Edward Kean

Eddie Keane

Edmund Keane

Ed Keane

Edward Keene

Edward Keane

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.

Known For

Acting

It's a Wonderful Life

1946

It's a Wonderful Life

as

Tom (Bldg. & Loan)

California Joe

1943

California Joe

as

Governor Glynn

One Night of Love

1934

One Night of Love

as

Metropolitan Stage Director

The Princess Comes Across

1936

The Princess Comes Across

as

Chief Purser (uncredited)

It Happens Every Spring

1949

It Happens Every Spring

as

Jack Bell (uncredited)

The Roaring Twenties

1939

The Roaring Twenties

as

Henderson

Night Editor

1946

Night Editor

as

Police Chief Burns (Uncredited)

Charlie Chan in Panama

1940

Charlie Chan in Panama

as

Dr. Fredericks

Nancy Drew… Detective

1938

Nancy Drew… Detective

as

Adam Thorne

Haunted Harbor

1944

Haunted Harbor

as

Fredrick Vorhees [Ch. 1]

The Invisible Wall

1947

The Invisible Wall

as

Marty Floyd

The Baron of Arizona

1950

The Baron of Arizona

as

Surveyor General Miller

Fashion Model

1945

Fashion Model

as

Jacques Duval

Green Eyes

1934

Green Eyes

as

Raynor

I Loved a Woman

1933

I Loved a Woman

as

Businessman at Meeting (uncredited)

Madame Bovary

1949

Madame Bovary

as

Presiding Judge (uncredited)

The Murder Man

1935

The Murder Man

as

Joe - Editor (uncredited)

Exclusive Story

1936

Exclusive Story

as

Al Brown (uncredited)

Alcatraz Island

1937

Alcatraz Island

as

Crandall (uncredited)

The Firefly

1937

The Firefly

as

French Chief of Staff (uncredited)

Hellfire

1949

Hellfire

as

Frisco Kid

1935

Frisco Kid

as

Contractor (uncredited)

Roses Are Red

1947

Roses Are Red

as

Jim Locke

Stolen Heaven

1931

Stolen Heaven

as

Detective Morgan

A Stranger in Town

1943

A Stranger in Town

as

Blaxton's Lawyer

The Drag-Net

1936

The Drag-Net

as

Arthur Hill

A Fig Leaf for Eve

1944

A Fig Leaf for Eve

as

Horace Sardham

Midnight Limited

1940

Midnight Limited

as

Captain Harrigan

A Lost Lady

1934

A Lost Lady

as

The Murderer (uncredited)

Public Opinion

1935

Public Opinion

as

Edward Keane

Let's Have Fun

1943

Let's Have Fun

as

James Bradley

Winners of the West

1940

Winners of the West

as

John Hartford

The Face Behind the Mask

1938

The Face Behind the Mask

as

Nicholas Fouquet (uncredited)

Money and the Woman

1940

Money and the Woman

as

Mr. Kaiser

Hollywood Round-Up

1937

Hollywood Round-Up

as

Lew Wallace

You Can't Take It with You

1938

You Can't Take It with You

as

Board Member (uncredited)

Sea Raiders

1941

Sea Raiders

as

Elliott Carlton

Kansas City Princess

1934

Kansas City Princess

as

Plaza Garden Captain (uncredited)

Rogues' Gallery

1944

Rogues' Gallery

as

Gentry

If I'm Lucky

1946

If I'm Lucky

as

Golfer (uncredited)

His Woman

1931

His Woman

as

Crewman

Shadows Over Shanghai

1938

Shadows Over Shanghai

as

American Consul

The Devil-Doll

1936

The Devil-Doll

as

Gendarme (uncredited)

Slander House

1938

Slander House

as

George Horton

I Am Suzanne!

1933

I Am Suzanne!

as

Theatre Manager

Heroes in Blue

1939

Heroes in Blue

as

Moran

One Year Later

1933

One Year Later

as

Grant

Havana Widows

1933

Havana Widows

as

El Havana Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

We Who Are About to Die

1937

We Who Are About to Die

as

Ed Stanley (uncredited)

Wells Fargo

1937

Wells Fargo

as

Salmon P. Chase - Secretary of the Treasury

Madame X

1937

Madame X

as

Gendarme at Villa

The Invisible Menace

1938

The Invisible Menace

as

Officer at Dolman's Hearing

Josette

1938

Josette

as

Doorman (uncredited)

Fast and Loose

1930

Fast and Loose

as

Maitre d'

Angels Wash Their Faces

1939

Angels Wash Their Faces

as

Defense Attorney (uncredited)

For the Service

1936

For the Service

as

Captain Murphy

Colleen

1936

Colleen

as

Mr. Edwards (uncredited)

Desirable

1934

Desirable

as

First Playgoer

The Hat Box Mystery

1947

The Hat Box Mystery

as

District Attorney

Key Witness

1947

Key Witness

as

Police Chief Crandall (uncredited)

Gentlemen Are Born

1934

Gentlemen Are Born

as

First Broker

Mummy's Boys

1936

Mummy's Boys

as

Ship's Captain

Girls on Probation

1938

Girls on Probation

as

Bob Brian

Devil's Island

1939

Devil's Island

as

Dr. Duval

Stand Up and Fight

1939

Stand Up and Fight

as

Donnelly

Wings of the Navy

1939

Wings of the Navy

as

Psychology Examiner

Three Smart Girls Grow Up

1939

Three Smart Girls Grow Up

as

Stock Broker

Mr. Moto in Danger Island

1939

Mr. Moto in Danger Island

as

Washington Official

Frontier Pony Express

1939

Frontier Pony Express

as

Senator Calhoun Lassister

One Exciting Adventure

1934

One Exciting Adventure

as

Hotel Manager

Union Pacific

1939

Union Pacific

as

Man (uncredited)

Confessions of a Nazi Spy

1939

Confessions of a Nazi Spy

as

FBI Agent (uncredited)

The Sun Never Sets

1939

The Sun Never Sets

as

DNXY Radio Operator

Chicken Wagon Family

1939

Chicken Wagon Family

as

Bank Manager

The Escape

1939

The Escape

as

Captain of Detectives

Kentucky

1938

Kentucky

as

Man at Race Track

Border G-Man

1938

Border G-Man

as

Colonel Christie

Missing Witnesses

1937

Missing Witnesses

as

District Attorney (uncredited)

Man of Iron

1935

Man of Iron

as

Mortgage Man

Sister Kenny

1946

Sister Kenny

as

Reporter (uncredited)

The Crime of Helen Stanley

1934

The Crime of Helen Stanley

as

Mr. Richardson - Studio Manager (uncredited)

Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men

1933

Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men

as

Construction Boss (uncredited)

The Judge Steps Out

1947

The Judge Steps Out

as

Judge (uncredited)

Scarlet Street

1945

Scarlet Street

as

Detective (uncredited)

Dangerously Yours

1937

Dangerously Yours

as

Bronson

Man With Two Lives

1942

Man With Two Lives

as

Dr. Richard Clark

Show Them No Mercy!

1935

Show Them No Mercy!

as

Doctor (uncredited)

I Take This Woman

1940

I Take This Woman

as

Dr. Harrison (uncredited)

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

1936

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

as

Board Member (uncredited)

Love on a Budget

1938

Love on a Budget

as

Bank Manager

Once a Doctor

1937

Once a Doctor

as

Captain Littlejohn

Time Out for Romance

1937

Time Out for Romance

as

Stanhope

The Green Hornet

1940

The Green Hornet

as

Williams (uncredited)

The Cheat

1931

The Cheat

as

Defense Attorney

Edison, the Man

1940

Edison, the Man

as

Lecturer

When Strangers Marry

1944

When Strangers Marry

as

Middle-Aged Man

The Runaway Bride

1930

The Runaway Bride

as

Policeman

Virginia City

1940

Virginia City

as

Officer (uncredited)

The Californian

1937

The Californian

as

Marshal Morse

Riders of the Timberline

1941

Riders of the Timberline

as

Preston Yates

Sergeant York

1941

Sergeant York

as

Oscar of the Waldorf (uncredited)

The Singing Kid

1936

The Singing Kid

as

Agent Potter (uncredited)

Jailbreak

1936

Jailbreak

as

Attorney

The Payoff

1935

The Payoff

as

Frank (uncredited)

California Mail

1936

California Mail

as

Thompson

A Dispatch from Reuters

1940

A Dispatch from Reuters

as

Reporter (uncredited)

'Til We Meet Again

1940

'Til We Meet Again

as

Ship Officer (uncredited)

The Golden Fleecing

1940

The Golden Fleecing

as

Barney aka Derby Hat (uncredited)

And One Was Beautiful

1940

And One Was Beautiful

as

Prosecuting Attorney

You're a Sweetheart

1937

You're a Sweetheart

as

Backstage Reporter (uncredited)

Twilight in the Sierras

1950

Twilight in the Sierras

as

Judge Wiggins

Border Brigands

1935

Border Brigands

as

Inspector Jim Barry, RCMP

Girl in Danger

1934

Girl in Danger

as

Thornton

Trail to San Antone

1947

Trail to San Antone

as

Sheriff Jones

Roll on Texas Moon

1946

Roll on Texas Moon

as

Frank B. Wilson

Out California Way

1946

Out California Way

as

E.J. Pearson

The Adventures of Smilin' Jack

1943

The Adventures of Smilin' Jack

as

Hon. George Hill [Chs. 8-12]

They Died with Their Boots On

1941

They Died with Their Boots On

as

Congressman (uncredited)

South of Panama

1941

South of Panama

as

Colonel Stoddard

Headline Shooter

1933

Headline Shooter

as

Joe Burnett (uncredited)

The Lady and the Monster

1944

The Lady and the Monster

as

Mr. Manning, Bank Official (Uncredited)

So and Sew

1936

So and Sew

as

Jack Campbell

Harmon of Michigan

1941

Harmon of Michigan

as

City Editor

Housewife

1934

Housewife

as

William Reynolds' Attorney

Shipmates Forever

1935

Shipmates Forever

as

Piane Doctor (uncredited)

Song of Revolt

1937

Song of Revolt

as

Mayor (uncredited)

Mills of the Gods

1934

Mills of the Gods

as

Morgan

Seventh Heaven

1937

Seventh Heaven

as

Gendarme

Stranded

1935

Stranded

as

Doctor (uncredited)

The Invisible Monster

1950

The Invisible Monster

as

Warren Madison

Double Cross

1941

Double Cross

as

Commissioner Bob Trent (as Edmund Keane)

Her First Beau

1941

Her First Beau

as

Mr. Wharton

Torchy Gets Her Man

1938

Torchy Gets Her Man

as

Henchman Stoneham (uncredited)

Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case

1943

Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case

as

Stiles (uncredited)

Mission to Moscow

1943

Mission to Moscow

as

Isolationist (uncredited)

Ex-Champ

1939

Ex-Champ

as

Clerk

South of Dixie

1944

South of Dixie

as

Mr. Platt

3 Kids and a Queen

1935

3 Kids and a Queen

as

Gangster

I Demand Payment

1938

I Demand Payment

as

District Attorney

'G' Men

1935

'G' Men

as

Bank Teller (uncredited)

Page Miss Glory

1935

Page Miss Glory

as

Advertising Man (uncredited)

Angel on My Shoulder

1946

Angel on My Shoulder

as

Prison Yard Captain (uncredited)

Bureau of Missing Persons

1933

Bureau of Missing Persons

as

Hotel Manager (uncredited)

The Good Humor Man

1950

The Good Humor Man

as

Doctor (uncredited)

Who Done It?

1942

Who Done It?

as

Man in drug store touting Juliet (uncredited)

The Merry Frinks

1934

The Merry Frinks

as

Truant Officer

Hidden Enemy

1940

Hidden Enemy

as

Newspaper Editor

Go Into Your Dance

1935

Go Into Your Dance

as

Producer #3

Marie Antoinette

1938

Marie Antoinette

as

General (uncredited)

The Song of Bernadette

1943

The Song of Bernadette

as

Policeman (uncredited)

Gold Is Where You Find It

1938

Gold Is Where You Find It

as

San Francisco Bar Patron (uncredited)

Naughty Marietta

1935

Naughty Marietta

as

Major Bonnell (uncredited)

One Mysterious Night

1944

One Mysterious Night

as

Police Commissioner Howard (Uncredited)

Autobuyography

1934

Autobuyography

as

Mr. Lee

Kid Glove Killer

1942

Kid Glove Killer

as

Forsythe - Second Politician (uncredited)

Voodoo Man

1944

Voodoo Man

as

(scenes deleted/never filmed) (uncredited)

Female

1933

Female

as

Department Head (Uncredited)

Gambling with Souls

1936

Gambling with Souls

as

District Attorney

Undercover Maisie

1947

Undercover Maisie

as

Police Chief (Uncredited)

Dangerous

1935

Dangerous

as

Doctor

Circumstantial Evidence

1935

Circumstantial Evidence

as

Judge Samuels

Production

Crew

Directing