Eddie Parker
Acting · Crew
Born December 12, 1900, Waukegan, Illinois, USA
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
- 1985High School Narc — Joey
- 1966Bat Men of Africa — Sentry
- 1966Sakima and the Masked Marvel — Meggs (archive footage)
- 1960Spartacus — Slave (uncredited)
- 1959Curse of the Undead — Henchman
- 1959Imitation of Life — Cop at Funeral (uncredited)
- 1959Pillow Talk — Doorman (uncredited)
- 1958Monster on the Campus — Donald as a Monster
- 1958Ride a Crooked Trail — Townsman Reporting Bank Robbery (uncredited), Stunts
- 1957Spook Chasers — Stunts
- 1956Around the World in 80 Days — Stunts
- 1956Over-Exposed — Matt (as Edwin Parker)
- State Trooper — Deputy Sheriff Jim Dailey
- 1956The Mole People — Mole Person
- 1955Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy — Klaris
- 1955Battle Cry — Bartender in Brawl (uncredited)
- 1955Inside Detroit
- 1955Tarantula — Paul Lund / Eric Jacobs / Airport Workman
- 1955The Spoilers — Berry (as Edwin Parker)
- 1954Rear Window — Detective (uncredited)
- 1954The Far Country — Carson (uncredited), Stunts
- 1953Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde — Mr. Hyde (uncredited)
- 1953All Ashore — Sheriff Billings, Sheriff Billings (as Edwin Parker)
- 1953Law and Order — Man Demanding Gun (uncredited)
- 1953The Man from the Alamo — Franklin Citizen (uncredited)
- 1952Barbed Wire — Stunts
- 1952Brave Warrior — Joe (uncredited)
- 1952Flesh and Fury — Man (uncredited)
- 1952Horizons West — Northerner (uncredited), Stunts
- 1952My Six Convicts — Guard on Dump Truck
- 1952The Hawk of Wild River — Henchman Skeeter
- 1951Al Jennings of Oklahoma — 'Doc' Wrightmire
- 1951Government Agents vs Phantom Legion — Stunts
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
- 1951The Big Gusher — George - Bartender
- 1951The Racket — Garage Roof Thug (uncredited)
- The Red Skelton Show — Cop
- 1951The Strange Door
- 1951The Texas Rangers — Outlaw (uncredited), Stunts
- 1950Atom Man vs. Superman — Stunts
- 1950Convicted — Guard in Laundry (uncredited)
- 1950Louisa — Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
- 1950Mule Train — Street Fighter (uncredited)
- 1950The Flame and the Arrow — Outlaw (uncredited), Stunts
- 1950The Good Humor Man — John
- 1950The Invisible Monster — Barn Henchman Stoner [Ch.8], Stunts
- 1949Bruce Gentry — Gregg
- 1949King of the Rocket Men — Rowan
- 1949Knock on Any Door — Reformatory Guard (uncredited)
- 1949Law of the West — Big Mike - Henchman
- 1949Range Justice — Henchman Lacey
- 1949Squadron of Doom — O'Connor
- 1948Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein — Stunts
- 1948Congo Bill — Torturer
- 1948Dangers of the Canadian Mounted — Lowry - Henchman (as Eddy Parker)
- 1948Feudin', Fussin' and A-Fightin' — Stunts
- 1948I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes — Policeman (uncredited), Stunt Double
- 1948One Touch of Venus — Detective #1 (uncredited)
- 1948Silver River — Bugler (uncredited), Stunts
- 1948Superman — Stunts
- 1948Tex Granger: Midnight Rider of the Plains — Driska (uncredited)
- 1948The Fighting Ranger — Gill
- 1948The Hawk of Powder River — Mike Cochrane
- 1948The Tioga Kid — Henchman Clem
- 1948Whirlwind Raiders — Henchman Red Jordan (uncredited)
- 1947Black Hills
- 1947Jack Armstrong — Henchman Slade
- 1947Jesse James Rides Again — Captain Flint
- 1947Raiders of the South — Henchman Jeb (as Edwin Parker)
- 1947Shadow Valley — Barney Foster
- 1947Son of Zorro — Melton [Chs. 10-11]
- 1947The Adventures of Don Coyote — Henchman Joe
- 1947The Vigilante: Fighting Hero of the West — Doc / X-3
- 1947Trailing Danger — Riley - Henchman (as Edwin Parker)
- 1947Valley of Fear — Duke
- 1946Chick Carter, Detective — Frank Sharp
- 1946Daughter of Don Q — George Tomkins, Stunts
- 1946Days of Buffalo Bill — Henchman Chuck Barton
- 1946King of the Forest Rangers — Stover
- 1946Silver Range — Bart Nelson
- 1946The Inner Circle — Duke's Henchman
- 1946The Last Crooked Mile — Owens (uncredited)
- 1946The People's Choice
- 1946The Phantom Rider — Stunts
- 1946Trigger Fingers — Smoke Turner
- 1945Adventures of Rusty — Ehrlich
- 1945Escape in the Fog — Police Officer Sullivan (uncredited)
- 1945Flame of Barbary Coast — Pedestrian
- 1945Fog Island — Stunts
- 1945Frontier Feud — Henchman Sam Murphy (as Edwin Parker)
- 1945Jungle Queen — Stunts
- 1945Jungle Raiders — Stunts
- 1945Manhunt of Mystery Island — Stunts
- 1945Secret Agent X-9 — Stunts
- 1945The Lost Trail — Henchman Bill
- 1945The Monster and the Ape — Blake, Stunts
- 1945The Phantom Speaks — Cop in Park (Uncredited), Stunt Double
- 1945The Power of the Whistler — Motorcycle Patrolman
- 1944Captain America — Stunts
- 1944Cobra Woman — Stunts
- 1944Crime by Night — Deputy (uncredited)
- 1944The Great Alaskan Mystery — Stunts
- 1943Adventures of the Flying Cadets — Stunts
- 1943G-men vs. the Black Dragon — Stunts
- 1943Hit the Ice — Ambulance Driver (uncredited)
- 1943Murder in Times Square — Stunt Double
- 1943Pistol Packin' Mama — Mike
- 1943Secret Service In Darkest Africa — Karl Koche
- 1943The Chance of a Lifetime — Stunts
- 1943The Lone Star Trail — Lem
- 1943The Masked Marvel — Meggs, Stunts
- 1942Fingers at the Window — Ambulance Driver (uncredited)
- 1942Invisible Agent — Strongman Thug (uncredited), Stunts
- 1942Joe Smith, American — Aircraft Plant Worker (uncredited)
- 1942Mug Town — Motorcycle Cop, Stunts
- 1942Obliging Young Lady — Motorcycle Policeman (uncredited)
- 1942The Ghost of Frankenstein — Stunts
- 1942The Mummy's Tomb — Stunts
- 1942The Secret Code — Chief Henchman Berck
- 1941A Man Betrayed — Hood at Fifth Voting Precinct (uncredited)
- 1941Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc. — Hideout Heavy
- 1941Flying Wild — Henchman
- 1941Hit the Road — Stunts
- 1941Horror Island — Stunts
- 1941Sea Raiders — Coral Strand Crewman, Stunts
- 1941Sky Raiders — Stunts
- 1941The Blonde from Singapore — Stunts
- 1941They Died with Their Boots On — Sentry (uncredited)
- 1940'Til We Meet Again — Detective (uncredited)
- 1940Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe — Arborian Prison Guard (uncredited)
- 1940Junior G-Men — Truck Driver (uncredited)
- 1940Men Without Souls — Stunts
- 1940Midnight Limited — Stunts
- 1940Mysterious Doctor Satan — Chuck - Lead Truck Thug
- 1940Northwest Passage — Ranger
- 1940Sky Murder — Second Motorcycle Policeman
- 1940The Green Hornet Strikes Again! — Henchman with Dolan
- 1940Virginia City — Lieutenant (uncredited)
- 1940When the Daltons Rode — Mason - Rigby Henchman
- 1940Winners of the West — Henchman, Stunts
- 1939Another Thin Man — State Trooper (uncredited)
- 1939Buck Rogers — Council-Room Guard
- 1939Danger Flight — Williams
- 1939Daredevils of the Red Circle — Pete--Derrick Heavy
- 1939Dick Tracy's G-Men — Bayside Dock Thug
- 1939Indianapolis Speedway — Pit Man
- 1939Mandrake the Magician — Henchman, Stunts
- 1939Missing Evidence — Policeman
- 1939Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase — Motorcycle Policeman (uncredited)
- 1939Scouts to the Rescue — Joe, Message Rider
- 1939The Lone Ranger Rides Again — Raider Hank, Stunts
- 1939Wings of the Navy — Undetermined Role
- 1938Heart of the North — Gonzales (uncredited)
- 1938Professor Beware — Detective
- 1938Red Barry — Stunts
- 1938State Police — State Trooper Recruit
- 1938The Spy Ring — Reporter (uncredited)
- 1938Too Hot to Handle — Coast Guard Attendant (uncredited)
- 1937Git Along Little Dogies — Toolshed Henchman (uncredited)
- 1937God's Country and the Man — Bill Briggs, RCMP (as Ed Parker)
- 1937Jungle Menace — Stunts
- 1937Murder in Greenwich Village — Stunts
- 1937Radio Patrol — Police Dispatcher / Steel Mill Worker
- 1937Tim Tyler's Luck — Henchman
- 1936Alibi for Murder — Stunts
- 1936Darkest Africa — Sentry
- 1936Flash Gordon — Ming's Soldier, Stunts
- 1936The Leathernecks Have Landed — Stunts
- 1935If You Could Only Cook — Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
- 1935Professional Soldier — Waiter
- 1935Rainbow Valley — Prison Guard
- 1935Texas Terror — Stunts
- 1935The Adventures of Rex and Rinty — Stunts
- 1935The Call of the Savage — Emperor's Guard / Mu Sentry
- 1935The Courageous Avenger — Henchman Wellford
- 1935The Ghost Rider — Wirt
- 1935The New Frontier — Stunts
- 1935The Spanish Cape Mystery — Stunts
- 1935Werewolf of London — Stunt Double
- 1934'Neath the Arizona Skies — Henchman Asking Chris for Nina (uncredited)
- 1934Claim Jumpers — Al Miller
- 1934Klondike Gold — Ryan
- 1934The Lawless Frontier
- 1934The Lucky Texan — Al Miller (sheriff's son)
- 1934The Shadow Gang — Henchman Parker (as Ed Parker)
- 1934The Star Packer — Henchman Parker (as Ed Parker)
- 1934The Trail Beyond — Ryan
- 1934West of the Divide — Stunts
- 1932Jungle Mystery — Stunts