Eddie Parker
Known for: Acting
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Eddie Parker (December 12, 1900 – January 20, 1960) was an American stuntman and actor who appeared in many classic films, mostly westerns and horror films. Some of his more famous films and serials include the 1943 "Batman" (as Lewis Wilson's stunt double), The Crimson Ghost, Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy (as the Mummy), and Rear Window for Alfred Hitchcock as well as many classic Universal horror films. He appeared three times in the early television series, Tales of the Texas Rangers, and also performed stunts for that program. Parker died of a heart attack in 1960.
Filmography
Series
The Red Skelton Show
Cop
1951
Film
Spartacus
Slave (uncredited)
1960
Series
State Trooper
Deputy Sheriff Jim Dailey
1956
Film
Rear Window
Detective (uncredited)
1954
Film
The Far Country
Carson (uncredited)
1954
Film
The Racket
Garage Roof Thug (uncredited)
1951
Film
Invisible Agent
Strongman Thug (uncredited)
1942
Film
The Man from the Alamo
Franklin Citizen (uncredited)
1953
Film
Curse of the Undead
Henchman
1959
Film
The Spoilers
Berry (as Edwin Parker)
1955
Film
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy
Klaris
1955
Film
The Strange Door
1951
Film
Too Hot to Handle
Coast Guard Attendant (uncredited)
1938
Film
Tarantula
Paul Lund / Eric Jacobs / Airport Workman
1955
Film
A Man Betrayed
Hood at Fifth Voting Precinct (uncredited)
1941
Film
Pillow Talk
Doorman (uncredited)
1959
Film
Ride a Crooked Trail
Townsman Reporting Bank Robbery (uncredited)
1958
Film
The Vigilante: Fighting Hero of the West
Doc / X-3
1947
Film
The Lucky Texan
Al Miller (sheriff's son)
1934
Film
I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes
Policeman (uncredited)
1948
Film
One Touch of Venus
Detective #1 (uncredited)
1948
Film
The Green Hornet Strikes Again!
Henchman with Dolan
1940
Film
Imitation of Life
Cop at Funeral (uncredited)
1959
Film
Mysterious Doctor Satan
Chuck - Lead Truck Thug
1940
Film
The Flame and the Arrow
Outlaw (uncredited)
1950
Film
Sky Murder
Second Motorcycle Policeman
1940
Series
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
Film
Horizons West
Northerner (uncredited)
1952
Film
They Died with Their Boots On
Sentry (uncredited)
1941
Film
Brave Warrior
Joe (uncredited)
1952
Film
Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.
Hideout Heavy
1941
Film
The Power of the Whistler
Motorcycle Patrolman
1945
Film
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
Arborian Prison Guard (uncredited)
1940
Film
The Trail Beyond
Ryan
1934
Film
All Ashore
Sheriff Billings
1953
Film
All Ashore
Sheriff Billings (as Edwin Parker)
1953
Film
Knock on Any Door
Reformatory Guard (uncredited)
1949
Film
Battle Cry
Bartender in Brawl (uncredited)
1955
Film
When the Daltons Rode
Mason - Rigby Henchman
1940
Film
Fingers at the Window
Ambulance Driver (uncredited)
1942
Film
Another Thin Man
State Trooper (uncredited)
1939
Film
Escape in the Fog
Police Officer Sullivan (uncredited)
1945
Film
The Mole People
Mole Person
1956
Film
'Neath the Arizona Skies
Henchman Asking Chris for Nina (uncredited)
1934
Film
Dick Tracy's G-Men
Bayside Dock Thug
1939
Film
Shadow Valley
Barney Foster
1947
Film
Monster on the Campus
Donald as a Monster
1958
Film
King of the Rocket Men
Rowan
1949
Film
Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase
Motorcycle Policeman (uncredited)
1939
Film
Obliging Young Lady
Motorcycle Policeman (uncredited)
1942
Film
Northwest Passage
Ranger
1940
Film
The Lawless Frontier
1934
Film
The Ghost Rider
Wirt
1935
Film
Jesse James Rides Again
Captain Flint
1947
Film
Hit the Ice
Ambulance Driver (uncredited)
1943
Film
Congo Bill
Torturer
1948
Film
The Star Packer
Henchman Parker (as Ed Parker)
1934
Film
Law and Order
Man Demanding Gun (uncredited)
1953
Film
If You Could Only Cook
Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
1935
Film
Bat Men of Africa
Sentry
1966
Film
Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Mr. Hyde (uncredited)
1953
Film
Days of Buffalo Bill
Henchman Chuck Barton
1946
Film
High School Narc
Joey
1985
Film
The Lone Ranger Rides Again
Raider Hank
1939
Film
Professional Soldier
Waiter
1935
Film
Louisa
Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
1950
Film
My Six Convicts
Guard on Dump Truck
1952
Film
Convicted
Guard in Laundry (uncredited)
1950
Film
Mule Train
Street Fighter (uncredited)
1950
Film
Silver River
Bugler (uncredited)
1948
Film
Mug Town
Motorcycle Cop
1942
Film
Cobra Woman
1944
Film
The Spy Ring
Reporter (uncredited)
1938
Film
Flame of Barbary Coast
Pedestrian
1945
Film
Missing Evidence
Policeman
1939
Film
The Hawk of Powder River
Mike Cochrane
1948
Film
Flash Gordon
Ming's Soldier
1936
Film
Virginia City
Lieutenant (uncredited)
1940
Film
The Last Crooked Mile
Owens (uncredited)
1946
Film
Black Hills
1947
Film
Joe Smith, American
Aircraft Plant Worker (uncredited)
1942
Film
The Good Humor Man
John
1950
Film
Scouts to the Rescue
Joe, Message Rider
1939
Film
The Lone Star Trail
Lem
1943
Film
The Masked Marvel
Meggs
1943
Film
Whirlwind Raiders
Henchman Red Jordan (uncredited)
1948
Film
The Call of the Savage
Emperor's Guard / Mu Sentry
1935
Film
'Til We Meet Again
Detective (uncredited)
1940
Sakima and the Masked Marvel
Meggs (archive footage)
1966
Film
The Texas Rangers
Outlaw (uncredited)
1951
Film
Daredevils of the Red Circle
Pete--Derrick Heavy
1939
Film
Heart of the North
Gonzales (uncredited)
1938
Film
Mandrake the Magician
Henchman
1939
Film
Radio Patrol
Police Dispatcher / Steel Mill Worker
1937
Film
Al Jennings of Oklahoma
'Doc' Wrightmire
1951
Film
The Lost Trail
Henchman Bill
1945
Film
Son of Zorro
Melton [Chs. 10-11]
1947
Film
The Shadow Gang
Henchman Parker (as Ed Parker)
1934
Film
State Police
State Trooper Recruit
1938
Film
Over-Exposed
Matt (as Edwin Parker)
1956
Film
Dangers of the Canadian Mounted
Lowry - Henchman (as Eddy Parker)
1948
Film
Tex Granger: Midnight Rider of the Plains
Driska (uncredited)
1948
Film
Crime by Night
Deputy (uncredited)
1944
Film
Flesh and Fury
Man (uncredited)
1952
Film
Secret Service In Darkest Africa
Karl Koche
1943
Film
King of the Forest Rangers
Stover
1946
Film
Winners of the West
Henchman
1940
Film
The Hawk of Wild River
Henchman Skeeter
1952
Film
The Secret Code
Chief Henchman Berck
1942
Film
Wings of the Navy
Undetermined Role
1939
Film
Junior G-Men
Truck Driver (uncredited)
1940
Film
Valley of Fear
Duke
1947
Film
Chick Carter, Detective
Frank Sharp
1946
The People's Choice
1946
Film
The Monster and the Ape
Blake
1945
Film
Buck Rogers
Council-Room Guard
1939
Film
Rainbow Valley
Prison Guard
1935
Film
Raiders of the South
Henchman Jeb (as Edwin Parker)
1947
Film
Frontier Feud
Henchman Sam Murphy (as Edwin Parker)
1945
Film
Claim Jumpers
Al Miller
1934
Film
Law of the West
Big Mike - Henchman
1949
Film
Git Along Little Dogies
Toolshed Henchman (uncredited)
1937
Film
Tim Tyler's Luck
Henchman
1937
Film
Adventures of Rusty
Ehrlich
1945
Film
Daughter of Don Q
George Tomkins
1946
Film
The Big Gusher
George - Bartender
1951
Film
The Adventures of Don Coyote
Henchman Joe
1947
Film
God's Country and the Man
Bill Briggs, RCMP (as Ed Parker)
1937
Film
Indianapolis Speedway
Pit Man
1939
Film
The Phantom Speaks
Cop in Park (Uncredited)
1945
Film
Inside Detroit
1955
Film
The New Frontier
1935
Film
Flying Wild
Henchman
1941
Film
The Inner Circle
Duke's Henchman
1946
Film
Danger Flight
Williams
1939
Film
Sea Raiders
Coral Strand Crewman
1941
Film
Silver Range
Bart Nelson
1946
Film
Professor Beware
Detective
1938
Film
The Fighting Ranger
Gill
1948
Film
The Invisible Monster
Barn Henchman Stoner [Ch.8]
1950
Film
Pistol Packin' Mama
Mike
1943
Film
The Courageous Avenger
Henchman Wellford
1935
Film
Squadron of Doom
O'Connor
1949
Film
Jack Armstrong
Henchman Slade
1947
Film
Bruce Gentry
Gregg
1949
Film
Trailing Danger
Riley - Henchman (as Edwin Parker)
1947
Film
The Tioga Kid
Henchman Clem
1948
Film
Range Justice
Henchman Lacey
1949
Film
Trigger Fingers
Smoke Turner
1946
Film
Klondike Gold
Ryan
1934
Film
Darkest Africa
Sentry
1936