
Edgar Dearing
Known for: Acting
Born: May 3, 1893
Died: August 17, 1974
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Edgar Dearing (May 4, 1893 – August 17, 1974) was an American actor who became heavily type cast as a motorcycle cop in Hollywood films. Born in 1893, Dearing started in silent comedy shorts for Hal Roach, including several with Laurel and Hardy, notably in their classic Two Tars, probably his best ever screen role. He later had supporting roles in several of their features for 20th Century Fox in the 1940s. Dearing continued in his familiar persona until…
Known for

Eskimo
1933
A Quiet Fourth
1935

Raiders of Tomahawk Creek
1950

Down the Ribber
1936

Man or Mouse
1948

Two Plus Fours
1930

They Gave Him a Gun
1937
Live and Learn
1930
Traffic Tangle
1930
Ocean Swells
1934

Ridin' the Outlaw Trail
1951
All Business
1936

American Spoken Here
1940
Rich Uncles
1930

Free and Easy
1930

Limousine Love
1928

Came the Dawn
1928

Border G-Man
1938

Should Men Walk Home?
1927

Clunked on the Corner
1929

Why Girls Love Sailors
1927

Seven Doors to Death
1944

Silver Canyon
1951

Niagara Falls
1941

Don Winslow of the Coast Guard
1943

Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite
1939

A Pair of Tights
1929

Abraham Lincoln
1930

Should Tall Men Marry?
1928

Next Door Neighbors
1931

Laurel & Hardy: Year Two
2024

Flight
1929

A Man from Wyoming
1930

Cross-Country Romance
1940

Pecos River
1951

The Rainmakers
1935

Lonesome
1928

Swing Out, Sister
1945

As You Were
1951

Consolation Marriage
1931

It Happened in Hollywood
1937

The Mark of the Whistler
1944

On the Front Page
1926

The Jazz Age
1929

Call of the Cuckoo
1927

It Came from Outer Space
1953

Listen, Darling
1938

Married Before Breakfast
1937

Go West
1940

The Midnight Patrol
1933

Full Confession
1939

When the Daltons Rode
1940

Manhattan Heartbeat
1940

Midnight Manhunt
1945

Swing Time
1936

Caught in the Draft
1941

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
1945

Cha-Cha-Cha Boom!
1956

Primrose Path
1940

Horse Feathers
1932

Little Orvie
1940

Fair and Muddy
1928

Nick Carter, Master Detective
1939

The Star Witness
1931

Fired Wife
1943

Midnight Taxi
1937

Border Flight
1936

The Golden Age of Comedy
1957

Ruby Gentry
1952

The Lost Squadron
1932

Stolen Harmony
1935

The Awful Truth
1937

Don't Fence Me In
1945

The Mighty
1929

Dangerous Number
1937

Big City
1937

Her Lucky Night
1945

The Nitwits
1935

Kentucky Kernels
1934

Wildcat Bus
1940

Back to Nature
1936

A Gentleman After Dark
1942

The Nuisance
1933

Honolulu
1939

Out of the Storm
1948

Boston Blackie's Chinese Venture
1949

Miss Annie Rooney
1942

Bunker Bean
1936

Maisie Was a Lady
1941

The Jones Family in Hollywood
1939

Make Your Own Bed
1944

Fancy Pants
1950

Thirty Day Princess
1934

The Painted Desert
1931

Scarlet Street
1945

No Time for Comedy
1940

That Girl from Paris
1936

The Threat
1949

Helldorado
1935

Where There's Life
1947

My Favorite Blonde
1942

And the Angels Sing
1944

The Gracie Allen Murder Case
1939

Wyoming
1940

One Night in the Tropics
1940

Lucky Partners
1940

The First Hundred Years
1938

Strange Affair
1944

Pollyanna
1960

Three Loves Has Nancy
1938

The Iroquois Trail
1950

Blondie
1938

Four Girls in White
1939

Made for Each Other
1939

And One Was Beautiful
1940

Apache Trail
1942

Million Dollar Legs
1932

Hard to Get
1938

The Locked Door
1929

Christmas Eve
1947

Love Is News
1937

Princess O'Rourke
1943

Hold That Ghost
1941

Up Goes Maisie
1946

Vice Squad
1953

Road to Utopia
1946

Hunt the Man Down
1950

Johnny Angel
1945

My Girl Tisa
1948

Maid's Night Out
1938

Love Is a Headache
1938

Spring Madness
1938

A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob
1941

The Affairs of Martha
1942

In Society
1944

Estrellados
1930

Rendezvous
1935

Hold That Kiss
1938

The Virginian
1946

The Good Humor Man
1950

My Brother Talks to Horses
1947

King of the Underworld
1939

Blondie Meets the Boss
1939

The Chaser
1938

We Who Are Young
1940

Sorrowful Jones
1949

Union Station
1950

Thunder Afloat
1939

The Doctor Takes a Wife
1940

She Couldn't Take It
1935

Pot o' Gold
1941

It's a Wonderful World
1939

The Bishop's Wife
1947

The Farmer Takes a Wife
1935

No Name on the Bullet
1959

You Can't Take It with You
1938

Magic Town
1947

A Child is Born
1939

Nocturne
1946

Dust Be My Destiny
1939

Buck Benny Rides Again
1940

Florian
1940

Sailor's Lady
1940

Carson City
1952

Rose of Washington Square
1939

Cleopatra
1934

Remember the Day
1941

My Favorite Spy
1942

If You Could Only Cook
1935

Twelve Crowded Hours
1939

Between Us Girls
1942

The Long, Long Trailer
1954

Rancho Notorious
1952

You Only Live Once
1937

Glory Alley
1952

Broadway Melody of 1940
1940

Louisiana Purchase
1941

Knute Rockne All American
1940

Hollywood Boulevard
1936

Edison, the Man
1940

After the Thin Man
1936

Swing Shift Maisie
1943

The Hard Way
1943

The Big Parade of Comedy
1964

The Twilight Zone
1959

The Tall Man
1960

Thriller
1960

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951

The Rifleman
1958

Buffalo Bill Jr.
1955

Public Defender
1954

Sergeant Preston of the Yukon
1955

Cavalcade of America
1952

I'm the Law
1953
State Trooper
1956

Hopalong Cassidy
1952

Boston Blackie
1951

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955

The Abbott and Costello Show
1952

Trackdown
1957

The Wonderful World of Disney
1954