Eddie Bracken
Known for: Acting
Edward Vincent "Eddie" Bracken (February 7, 1915 - November 14, 2002) was an American actor. Bracken became a Hollywood comedy legend with lead performances in the films Hail the Conquering Hero and The Miracle of Morgan's Creek (both released in 1944), both of which have been preserved by the National Film Registry. During this era, he also had success on Broadway, with performances in plays like Too Many Girls. Bracken's later movie roles include National Lampoon's Vacation, Oscar, Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, and Rookie of the Year. Description above from the Wikipedia article Eddie Bracken, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
Series
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962
Series
Murder, She Wrote
Barney Ogden
1984
Series
Great Performances
Cap'n Andy Hawks
1971
Series
The Merv Griffin Show
Self
1962
Series
The Golden Girls
Buzz
1985
Series
Rawhide
Morris G. Stevens
1959
Series
Rawhide
Edgar Allan Smithers
1959
Series
Burke's Law
'Evil Eye' Hatton
1963
Series
Burke's Law
Simeon Quatraine
1963
Series
Climax!
Ira
1954
Series
What's My Line?
Self
1950
Series
Tales from the Darkside
Grandpa Titus Tolliver
1984
Series
Studio One
Billy Cascade
1948
Series
Studio One
Herbert (voice)
1948
Series
Studio One
George Short
1948
Film
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
Mr. Duncan
1992
Series
Amazing Stories
Nelson Chumsky
1985
Series
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self
1950
Series
Wiseguy
1987
Series
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
1948
Series
Monsters
J.J. 'Freddy' Fredericks
1988
Series
Ed
Stuckeyville Stan
2000
Series
Ellery Queen
1975
Series
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Self
1956
Series
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955
Film
Baby's Day Out
Old Timer
1994
Film
National Lampoon's Vacation
Roy Walley
1983
Series
Remember WENN
Pepper Canarsie
1996
Series
The New Dick Van Dyke Show
Jake
1971
Lux Video Theatre
Larry
1950
Series
The Roaring 20's
1960
Series
Going My Way
1962
Series
Blacke's Magic
1986
Film
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Soldier at Festival of Fools (uncredited)
1939
Film
Oscar
« Five Spot » Charlie
1991
Film
Rookie of the Year
Bob Carson
1993
Film
Summer Stock
Orville Wingait
1950
Series
Winnetka Road
Father Burke
1994
Film
The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue
Sebastian (voice)
1997
Film
Hail the Conquering Hero
Woodrow Truesmith
1944
Series
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Peter Ward
1951
Series
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Gunner's Mate
1951
Film
We're Not Married!
Willie Fisher
1952
Film
Hold That Blonde!
Ogden Spencer Trulow III
1945
Film
The Wind in the Willows
Moley (voice)
1983
Film
Star Spangled Rhythm
Johnny Webster
1942
Film
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek
Norval Jones
1944
Film
Two Tickets to Broadway
Lew Conway
1951
Film
Young and Willing
George Bodell
1943
Film
The American Clock
Grandpa
1993
Film
Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker
Maj. Charles T. Alexander
1994
Film
Rainbow Island
Toby Smith
1944
Film
The Fleet's In
Barney Waters
1942
Film
Fun on a Weekend
Pete Porter
1947
Film
Shinbone Alley
Archy (voice)
1970
Film
Sweater Girl
Jack Mitchell
1942
Film
Bring on the Girls
J. Newport Bates
1945
Film
Too Many Girls
Jojo Jordan
1940
Film
Show Boat
Captain Andy
1989
Film
Caught in the Draft
Bert Sparks
1941
Film
Happy Go Lucky
Wally Case
1943
Film
Duffy's Tavern
Eddie Bracken
1945
Film
Out of This World
Herbie Fenton
1945
Film
Pacific Liner
Junior officer (uncredited)
1939
Film
Reaching for the Sun
Benny Hogan
1941
Film
Ladies' Man
Henry Haskell
1947
Film
The Fighting Generation
Self / Soldier in Audience
1944
Safeguarding Military Information
Soldier (uncredited)
1942
Film
The Star Wagon
Stephen Minch
1957
Film
A Slight Case of Larceny
Frederick Winthrop Clopp
1953
Stars and Stripes: Hollywood and World War II
Self
1991
Film
Life with Henry
Basil 'Dizzy' Stevens
1941
Film
Always on Sunday
Armando
1962
Film
The Girl from Jones Beach
Chuck Donovan
1949
Film
Preston Sturges: The Rise and Fall of an American Dreamer
Self
1990
Film
About Face
Biff Roberts
1952
Film
Summer Stock: Get Happy!
Orville (archive footage) (uncredited)
2006
Film
A Message of Importance
1944
Wild Wild World
Narrator
1965