"The Falcon" Series Character Actor Eddie Dunn 1951 Hollywood Forever Cemetery

Edward Frank Dunn (March 31, 1896, Brooklyn, New York – May 5, 1951) was an American actor best known for his roles in comedy films, supporting many comedians such as Charley Chase (with whom he co-directed several short films), Charlie Chaplin, WC Fields and Laurel and Hardy. He appeared in a 1950 episode of the TV series, The Lone Ranger entitled "Man Without a Gun." Dunn also appeared as "Detective Grimes" in several of The Falcon series of films in the 1940s which starred George Sanders and later on his brother Tom Conway, and in many small and uncredited parts in many feature films until his death in 1951 aged 55.

Eddie Dunn is interred at Hollywood Forever Cemetery. 

Selected filmography

The Vanishing Vault (1915, Short)
The Shop Girl (1916) - Floorwalker
My Own United States (1918) - Gen. Wilkinson
The Moonshine Trail (1919) - Eddie Cassidy
Dawn (1919) - John McGuire
The Blood Barrier (1920) - Eddie Brown
The Sorrows of Satan (1926) - Marriage Clerk (uncredited)
The Road to Ruin (1928) - Strip Poker Player
The Fleet's In (1928) - Al Pearce

The Hurdy Gurdy (1929)

The Saturday Night Kid (1929) - Jim (uncredited)

The Hoose-Gow (1929, Short) - Prisoner (uncredited)

True to the Navy (1930) - Albert

The Land of Missing Men (1930) - Sheriff Bower
Headin' North (1930) - Palace Master of Ceremonies
Another Fine Mess (1930, Short) - Meadows (uncredited)
The Gang Buster (1931) - Cab Driver (uncredited)
Finn and Hattie (1931) - N. Y. Taxi Driver
The Sunrise Trail (1931) - Rand Kennedy
June Moon (1931) - Joe McCloskey
Riders of the North (1931) - Tim 'Mac' McGuire
Pardon Us (1931) - Insurgent Convict (uncredited)
South of Santa Fe (1932) - Lankey
What Price Hollywood? (1932) - Doorman at Grauman's Theater (uncredited)
Million Dollar Legs (1932) - Coachman / Guard (uncredited)

Fallen Arches (1933)

Me and My Pal (1933, Short) - Cab driver (uncredited)
Private Detective 62 (1933) - Doorman (uncredited)
The Midnight Patrol (1933, Short) - Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Voice in the Night (1934) - Henchman (uncredited)
Let Freedom Ring (1939)

The Green Hornet (1940)

The Bank Dick (1940)

The Great Dictator (1940)

Mexican Spitfire Out West (1942)

A Date with the Falcon (1942)

Lady in a Jam (1942)

The Big Street (1942)

Hello, Frisco, Hello (1943)
The Falcon in Danger (1943) - Det. Grimes
San Diego, I Love You (1944)
Nothing But Trouble (1944)

Philo Vance Returns (1947)

Call Northside 777 (1948)
The Big Punch (1948)
Buckaroo Sheriff of Texas (1951)