Personal Info
Known Credits
209
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1902-07-17 (123 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Also Known For
Edward F. GarganEdward P. GarganEd Gargan
Edward Gargan
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 nex ...
Known For
Acting
1953 --
I Was a Burlesque Queen
| Frankie
1951 --
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
| Milt (uncredited)
1951 --
Bedtime for Bonzo
| Policeman (as Ed Gargan)
1950 --
Spooky Wooky
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1950 --
Hit Parade of 1951
| Garrity
1950 --
So You Want a Raise
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1950 --
So You Want to Move
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1950 --
Triple Trouble
| Officer Murphy
1950 --
Father of the Bride
| Moving Man with Door (uncredited)
1950 --
Belle of Old Mexico
| Sam
1950 --
Key to the City
| S.F. Cop - Fire Escape (uncredited)
1949 --
Hold That Baby!
| Policeman Burton
1948 --
Strike It Rich
| Mack
1948 --
You Gotta Stay Happy
| Detective (Uncredited)
1948 --
Adventures of Gallant Bess
| Deputy Sheriff
1948 --
Daredevils of the Clouds
| Tap-It Bowers
1948 --
Scudda Hoo! Scudda Hay!
| Ted (uncredited)
1948 --
Campus Honeymoon
| Motorcycle Cop
1947 --
Linda, Be Good
| Frankie
1947 --
Exposed
| Big Mac
1947 --
The Ghost Goes Wild
| Newsstand man
1947 --
Little Miss Broadway
| Uncle George
1947 --
Web of Danger
| Dolan, Restaurant Owner
1947 --
Saddle Pals
| Jailer
1947 --
That's My Gal
| Mike
1947 --
So You're Going to Be a Father
| Pie Truck Driver (uncredited)
1947 --
It Happened on Fifth Avenue
| Policeman in Park (uncredited)
1947 --
The Brasher Doubloon
| Truck Driver (uncredited)
1946 --
Crack-Up
| Cop in Arcade (Uncredited)
1946 --
The Inner Circle
| Parking Ticket Cop
1946 --
The Dark Horse
| Eustace Kelly
1946 --
Behind the Mask
| Detective Dixon
1946 --
Deadline at Dawn
| Bouncer (uncredited)
1946 --
Cinderella Jones
| Riley
1946 --
Blonde Alibi
| Police Sergeant (Uncredited)
1946 --
Little Giant
| Policeman (uncredited)
1946 --
Gay Blades
| Bartender
1945 --
Follow That Woman
| Butch
1945 --
Life with Blondie
| Hundefänger (uncredited)
1945 --
She Wouldn't Say Yes
| Cab Driver
1945 --
Sing Your Way Home
| Jailer
1945 --
Her Highness and the Bellboy
| 1st Cop
1945 --
The Naughty Nineties
| Baxter - Saloon Bartender (uncredited)
1945 --
Wonder Man
| Policeman in Park
1945 --
Dangerous Partners
| Police Sgt. at Kempen's Apartment (uncredited)
1945 --
A Sporting Chance
| Mike Ryan
1945 --
Twice Blessed
| Outraged Baseball Fan (uncredited)
1945 --
Earl Carroll Vanities
| Policeman
1945 --
High Powered
| Cal Williams
1944 --
San Fernando Valley
| Keno
1944 --
Detective Kitty O'Day
| Mike Storm
1944 --
The Great Alaskan Mystery
| Kurtz
1944 --
The Falcon Out West
| Homicide Detective Bates
1943 --
In Old Oklahoma
| Kelsey, Palace Hotel Waiter
1943 --
The Falcon and the Co-Eds
| Detective Bates
1943 --
My Kingdom for a Cook
| Duke
1943 --
Princess O'Rourke
| Slugged Pedestrian (uncredited)
1943 --
Thank Your Lucky Stars
| Doorman (uncredited)
1943 --
The West Side Kid
| Donovan
1943 --
The Falcon in Danger
| Det. Bates
1943 --
Hit the Ice
| Bank Policeman (uncredited)
1943 --
Tahiti Honey
| George, the Bartender
1943 --
The Falcon Strikes Back
| Detective Bates
1943 --
Something to Shout About
| Detective Stone
1942 --
My Heart Belongs to Daddy
| Mr. Johnson - Detective
1942 --
The Falcon's Brother
| Detective Bates
1942 --
My Sister Eileen
| Murphy - Policeman (uncredited)
1942 --
Between Us Girls
| Cab Driver (uncredited)
1942 --
A-Haunting We Will Go
| Police Lt. Foster
1942 --
Blondie for Victory
| Sergeant
1942 --
Ten Gentlemen from West Point
| Bombardier (uncredited)
1942 --
Lady in a Jam
| Deputy
1942 --
The Falcon Takes Over
| Detective Bates (Uncredited)
1942 --
Miss Annie Rooney
| Policeman
1942 --
Flying with Music
| Joe
1942 --
Meet the Stewarts
| Moving Man
1942 --
My Favorite Blonde
| Mulrooney
1942 --
What's Cookin'?
| Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited) (unconfirmed)
1942 --
Dr. Kildare's Victory
| Willie Brooks
1942 --
Fly By Night
| Officer Charlie Prescott
1942 --
A Date with the Falcon
| Detective Bates (uncredited)
1942 --
Over My Dead Body
| Police Sergeant
1941 --
Niagara Falls
| Chuck
1941 --
Ice-Capades
| Joe, the Bouncer
1941 --
Tillie the Toiler
| Policeman
1941 --
Three Sons o' Guns
| Sylvester
1941 --
Thieves Fall Out
| Dudley Kane
1941 --
Here Comes Happiness
| Joe
1941 --
Flight from Destiny
| Hotel Doorman
1941 --
Four Mothers
| Harry (uncredited)
1940 --
San Francisco Docks
| Hank
1940 --
This Thing Called Love
| Police Officer
1940 --
Go West
| Railroad Ticket Seller (uncredited)
1940 --
Street of Memories
| Mike Sullivan
1940 --
The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date
| Chimp
1940 --
The Villain Still Pursued Her
| Bartender (uncredited)
1940 --
Spring Parade
| Inga - the Fortune Teller
1940 --
City for Conquest
| Joe - Foreman (uncredited)
1940 --
Girl from God's Country
| Poker Player
1940 --
Queen of the Mob
| Bank Guard
1940 --
Susan and God
| Cabbie (uncredited)
1940 --
Buck Benny Rides Again
| Policeman
1940 --
An Angel from Texas
| New York Policeman
1940 --
The Doctor Takes a Wife
| George, the Doorman (uncredited)
1940 --
Johnny Apollo
| Detective (uncredited)
1940 --
Two Girls on Broadway
| Policeman Guarding Courtroom (uncredited)
1940 --
It All Came True
| Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
1940 --
Road to Singapore
| Bill - Sailor (uncredited)
1940 --
Adventure in Diamonds
| Lou
1940 --
Charlie Chan in Panama
| Plant Workman
1940 --
Northwest Passage
| Capt. Butterfield
1940 --
Castle on the Hudson
| Death Row Guard (uncredited)
1940 --
The Saint's Double Trouble
| Police Sergeant (uncredited)
1940 --
Wolf of New York
| W. Thornton Upshaw
1940 --
Brother Rat and a Baby
| Cab Driver
1939 --
A Child Is Born
| Officer Riley - Police Guard (uncredited)
1939 --
Another Thin Man
| Detective Quinn (uncredited)
1939 --
Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence
| Truck Driver
1939 --
20,000 Men a Year
| Dunk
1939 --
Pack Up Your Troubles
| Sentry
1939 --
On Your Toes
| First Policeman
1939 --
$1,000 a Touchdown
| Ironmansky (uncredited)
1939 --
Night Work
| Police Officer Flannigan
1939 --
They All Come Out
| George "Bugs" Jacklin
1939 --
The Spellbinder
| Tom, Taxi Driver (Uncredited)
1939 --
Lucky Night
| Policeman
1939 --
Fixer Dugan
| Jake
1939 --
The Flying Irishman
| J.R. Robinson
1939 --
The Family Next Door
| Cop
1939 --
Blondie Meets the Boss
| Garden Café Doorman (uncredited)
1939 --
The Saint Strikes Back
| Pinky Budd
1939 --
Cafe Society
| Cop
1939 --
Yes, My Darling Daughter
| Police Officer
1939 --
Honolulu
| Second Detective
1939 --
Boy Trouble
| Cop
1938 --
While New York Sleeps
| Sgt. White
1938 --
Up the River
| Tiny
1938 --
Spring Madness
| Jim - a Policeman
1938 --
Thanks for the Memory
| Flanahan
1938 --
Annabel Takes a Tour
| Longshoreman at dance
1938 --
Straight, Place and Show
| Detective Globe
1938 --
Carefree
| Policeman (uncredited)
1938 --
Give Me a Sailor
| Chief Petty Officer (uncredited)
1938 --
Gateway
| Guard
1938 --
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
| Police Sergeant (uncredited)
1938 --
The Rage of Paris
| Truck Driver (uncredited)
1938 --
Crime School
| Officer Hogan
1938 --
Love on a Budget
| Big Furniture Mover
1938 --
Bringing Up Baby
| Zoo Official (uncredited)
1937 --
Wallaby Jim of the Islands
| [scenes deleted]
1937 --
Danger Patrol
| John Donovan
1937 --
A Girl with Ideas
| Eddie
1937 --
Madame X
| Mate of Dorcas
1937 --
Back in Circulation
| Policeman at Train Wreck (uncredited)
1937 --
High, Wide and Handsome
| Foreman
1937 --
The Go-Getter
| Police Officer Riley (uncredited)
1937 --
You Can't Buy Luck
| Butch (uncredited)
1937 --
Jim Hanvey, Detective
| O. R.Smith
1937 --
The Man Who Found Himself
| Policeman in Park
1937 --
The Great O'Malley
| Policeman Driving Radio Car (uncredited)
1937 --
We're on the Jury
| Officer Clark
1936 --
Great Guy
| Henchman Al
1936 --
Under Your Spell
| Detective (uncredited)
1936 --
Valiant Is the Word for Carrie
|
1936 --
Wives Never Know
| Officer
1936 --
Stage Struck
| Rordan
1936 --
My Man Godfrey
| Detective (uncredited)
1936 --
Grand Jury
| Policeman Burke
1936 --
Roaming Lady
| Andy
1936 --
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
| Bodyguard (uncredited)
1936 --
Boulder Dam
| Pa's Guest (uncredited)
1936 --
The Walking Dead
| Guard Sitting Outside Warden's Office (uncredited)
1936 --
Sutter's Gold
| Wagon Driver
1936 --
Dangerous Waters
| Bosun
1936 --
Anything Goes
| Detective
1936 --
Ceiling Zero
| Doc Wilson
1935 --
The Bride Comes Home
| Cab Driver
1935 --
False Pretenses
| Mike O'Reilly
1935 --
Hands Across the Table
| Pinky Kelly (uncredited)
1935 --
Two for Tonight
| Taxi Driver
1935 --
We're in the Money
| Clancy O'Rourke
1935 --
Man on the Flying Trapeze
| Patrolman
1935 --
Behind the Green Lights
| Moran - a Cop
1935 --
One New York Night
| Trench
1935 --
The Gilded Lily
| Subway Guard
1935 --
A Notorious Gentleman
|
1934 --
The Bands Plays On
| Lumberjack
1934 --
We Live Again
| Warden's assistant
1934 --
Port of Lost Dreams
| Porky the Freda's 'Crew'
1934 --
She Had to Choose
| Higgins
1934 --
Belle of the Nineties
| Stogie (Ruby's agent)
1934 --
Wild Gold
| Eddie Sparks
1934 --
Registered Nurse
| Officer Pat O'Brien
1934 --
David Harum
| Bill Montague (uncredited)
1934 --
Radio Dough
| Gang Leader (uncredited)
1933 --
Queen Christina
| Drinker Betting on 9 (uncredited)
1933 --
Ace of Aces
| Whitaker (uncredited)
1933 --
Bombshell
| Second Immigration Officer (uncredited)
1933 --
Mary Stevens, M.D.
| 'Captain' the Policeman (uncredited)
1933 --
Pilgrimage
|
1933 --
Gambling Ship
| Deputy (uncredited)
1933 --
The Girl in 419
| Lt. 'Babs' Riley
1931 --
The Door Knocker
| Man
1931 --
Via Express
|
1931 --
The Girl Habit
| Detective
1931 --
The African Dodger
|
1931 --
Two A.M.
|
1931 --
Tarnished Lady
| Al - Man in Bar
1930 --
It's All Over
| Jerry