Edwin Stanley

actor, writer

Edwin Stanley was born on Nov 22, 1880 in USA. Edwin Stanley's big-screen debut came with Life directed by Travers Vale in 1920, strarring Dennis O'Brien. Edwin Stanley is known for The Song of Bernadette directed by Henry King, William Eythe stars as Antoine Nicolau and Charles Bickford as Father Peyramale. The upcoming new movie Edwin Stanley plays is Two Years Before the Mast which will be released on Nov 22, 1946.

Edwin Stanley was a bespectacled, white haired, distinguished-looking actor who was trained in live theater and who, except a few silent pictures, stayed in that medium until he reached the age of 51. In 1932, he made his screen debut in talking pictures in "Virtue". Thereafter, Stanley appeared in over 200 movies, specializing in officials such as doctors, lawyers, judges, producers, etc. Stanley appeared in several serials, including those featuring Dick Tracy and Flash Gordon. Stanley worked up until his death in 1944.

Birthday
Nov 22, 1880
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA

Known For

The Song of Bernadette

The Song of Bernadette

19457.6

19457.1

Standing Room Only

Standing Room Only

19447.2

Shadow of a Doubt

Shadow of a Doubt

19437.8

19427.6

The Man Who Came to Dinner

The Man Who Came to Dinner

19427.5

This Gun for Hire

This Gun for Hire

19427.4

19417.7

19417.6

The Face Behind the Mask

The Face Behind the Mask

19417.1

Movies & TV Shows

1946
Two Years Before the Mast
Two Years Before the Mast
actor
as Blake (uncredited)
6.9
1945
Incendiary Blonde
Incendiary Blonde
actor
as Mr. Zweigler (uncredited)
6.7
1945
Conflict
Conflict
actor
as Phillips (as Ed Stanley)
7.1
1945
Youth on Trial
Youth on Trial
actor
as Commissioner Collins (uncredited)
5.3
1944
The Missing Juror
The Missing Juror
actor
as Prison Warden (uncredited)
6.2
1944
The Princess and the Pirate
The Princess and the Pirate
actor
as Captain of the King's Ship (uncredited)
6.8
1944
Heavenly Days
Heavenly Days
actor
as Vice President Wallace (uncredited)
6.0
1944
Strange Affair
Strange Affair
actor
as Dr. Parrish (uncredited)
6.1
1944
Louisiana Hayride
Louisiana Hayride
actor
as Studio Producer (uncredited)
6.0
1944
Christmas Holiday
Christmas Holiday
actor
as Room Clerk (uncredited)
6.5
1944
Jamboree
Jamboree
actor
as Sam Smith
5.1
1944
Follow the Boys
Follow the Boys
actor
as Taylor (uncredited)
5.9
1944
Buffalo Bill
Buffalo Bill
actor
as Doctor (uncredited)
6.4
1944
Ladies Courageous
Ladies Courageous
actor
5.7
1944
The Racket Man
The Racket Man
actor
as Doctor (uncredited)
6.7
1944
Standing Room Only
Standing Room Only
actor
as Guest at Ritchie Home (uncredited)
7.2
1943
O, My Darling Clementine
O, My Darling Clementine
actor
as Hartfield
6.2
1943
The Song of Bernadette
The Song of Bernadette
actor
as Mr. Jones (uncredited)
7.6
1943
Minesweeper
Minesweeper
actor
as Officer (uncredited)
5.1
1943
Johnny Come Lately
Johnny Come Lately
actor
as Winterbottom
6.8
1943
Yanks Ahoy
Yanks Ahoy
actor
as Dr. Hadley (uncredited)
5.2
1943
Submarine Alert
Submarine Alert
actor
as Commanding Officer at Finish (uncredited)
5.3
1943
Flight for Freedom
Flight for Freedom
actor
as Rear Admiral Gage (uncredited)
6.0
1943
Air Force
Air Force
actor
as Doctor Attending Quincannon (uncredited)
7.0
1943
Shadow of a Doubt
Shadow of a Doubt
actor
as Mr. Green (uncredited)
7.8
1942
Ice Capades Revue
Ice Capades Revue
actor
as Otis (uncredited)
6.7
1942
Seven Miles from Alcatraz
Seven Miles from Alcatraz
actor
as Prison Warden (uncredited)
5.6
1942
Gentleman Jim
Gentleman Jim
actor
as Bank President McInnes (uncredited)
7.6
1942
Girl Trouble
Girl Trouble
actor
as Lehman
6.8
1942
The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe
The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe
actor
as Dr. Moran (as Ed Stanley)
5.6
1942
Private Buckaroo
Private Buckaroo
actor
as Maj. Evans (uncredited)
5.8
1942
Syncopation
Syncopation
actor
as Goodwill's Attorney (uncredited)
6.2
1942
Small Town Deb
Small Town Deb
actor
as Mr. Blakely
6.7
1942
Drums of the Congo
Drums of the Congo
actor
as Col. S.C. Robinson (as Ed Stanley)
5.3
1942
This Gun for Hire
This Gun for Hire
actor
as Police Captain at Train Station (uncredited)
7.4
1942
Fingers at the Window
Fingers at the Window
actor
as Hospital Doctor (uncredited)
6.3
1942
Who Is Hope Schuyler?
Who Is Hope Schuyler?
actor
as Stafford (as Ed Stanley)
5.5
1942
Pardon My Stripes
Pardon My Stripes
actor
as Andrews
6.9
1942
Sealed Lips
Sealed Lips
actor
as Warden (as Ed Stanley)
6.1
1942
The Man Who Came to Dinner
The Man Who Came to Dinner
actor
as John
7.5
1941
The Night of January 16th
The Night of January 16th
actor
as Hemingway
6.2
1941
Navy Blues
Navy Blues
actor
as Rear Admiral (uncredited)
5.7
1941
Private Nurse
Private Nurse
actor
as Doctor (uncredited)
6.8
1941
Ice-Capades
Ice-Capades
actor
as Lawyer (uncredited)
5.4
1941
Bad Men of Missouri
Bad Men of Missouri
actor
as Prison Doctor (uncredited)
5.8
1941
Sergeant York
Sergeant York
actor
as Editor (uncredited)
7.7
1941
Caught in the Draft
Caught in the Draft
actor
as Medical Examiner (uncredited)
6.5
1941
Hurry, Charlie, Hurry
Hurry, Charlie, Hurry
actor
as Mr. Mortimer Whitley (uncredited)
5.5
1941
Under Age
Under Age
actor
as Judge (as Ed Stanley)
6.1
1941
Rookies on Parade
Rookies on Parade
actor
as Officer (uncredited)
1941
Men of Boys Town
Men of Boys Town
actor
as Dr. Carlton (uncredited)
6.6
1941
Knockout
Knockout
actor
as Doctor
5.7
1941
Mr. District Attorney
Mr. District Attorney
actor
as Public Defender (uncredited)
6.3
1941
Meet John Doe
Meet John Doe
actor
as Democrat (uncredited)
7.6
1941
A Man Betrayed
A Man Betrayed
actor
as Prosecutor (as Ed Stanley)
5.9
1941
Flight from Destiny
Flight from Destiny
actor
as Doctor (uncredited)
6.4
1941
Ride, Kelly, Ride
Ride, Kelly, Ride
actor
as Steward
4.1
1941
Arkansas Judge
Arkansas Judge
actor
as Judge Elmer Carruthers
6.4
1941
The Face Behind the Mask
The Face Behind the Mask
actor
as Dr. Alex Beckett (uncredited)
7.1
1941
Lucky Devils
Lucky Devils
actor
as Official (uncredited)
4.7
1941
Where Did You Get That Girl?
Where Did You Get That Girl?
actor
as Harper (uncredited)
5.1
1940
Behind the News
Behind the News
actor
as Judge #2 (uncredited)
5.3
1940
Mysterious Doctor Satan
Mysterious Doctor Satan
actor
as Col. Bevans
7.4
1940
Kiddie Kure
Kiddie Kure
actor
as Dr. Malcolm Scott
6.8
1940
Street of Memories
Street of Memories
actor
as Judge (uncredited)
1940
Always a Bride
Always a Bride
actor
5.2
1940
East of the River
East of the River
actor
as Commencement Speaker (uncredited)
6.3
1940
The Quarterback
The Quarterback
actor
as Interne (uncredited)
7.1
1940
Knute Rockne All American
Knute Rockne All American
actor
as Committee Member (uncredited)
6.7
1940
I Want a Divorce
I Want a Divorce
actor
as Minister (uncredited)
5.9
1940
Service with the Colors
Service with the Colors
actor
as Tom's Father (uncredited)
5.2
1940
Manhattan Heartbeat
Manhattan Heartbeat
actor
as Official (uncredited)
1940
Private Affairs
Private Affairs
actor
as Floor Manager (uncredited)
5.6
1940
Andy Hardy Meets Debutante
Andy Hardy Meets Debutante
actor
as Judge (uncredited)
6.6
1940
The Man Who Talked Too Much
The Man Who Talked Too Much
actor
as District Attorney Nelson (as Ed Stanley)
6.3
1940
Queen of the Mob
Queen of the Mob
actor
as Federal Prosecuting Attorney (uncredited)
6.3
1940
Murder in the Air
Murder in the Air
actor
as Congressman Courtney Rice (uncredited)
5.4
1940
Hot Steel
Hot Steel
actor
as John--Bank Director (uncredited)
4.6
1940
Johnny Apollo
Johnny Apollo
actor
as Stock Exchange Official (uncredited)
6.9
1940
Black Friday
Black Friday
actor
as Dr. Warner (uncredited)
6.3
1940
Charlie Chan in Panama
Charlie Chan in Panama
actor
as Governor Webster
7.1
1940
Parole Fixer
Parole Fixer
actor
as Jergens (uncredited)
5.8
1940
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
actor
as Officer (uncredited)
6.5
1939
Old Hickory
Old Hickory
actor
as Robert Hayne (uncredited)
4.9
1939
The Big Guy
The Big Guy
actor
as Judge (uncredited)
6.6
1939
Too Busy to Work
Too Busy to Work
actor
as Frazier
5.6
1939
Ninotchka
Ninotchka
actor
as Soviet Lawyer (uncredited)
7.8
1939
Eternally Yours
Eternally Yours
actor
as Reno Lawyer Jones (uncredited)
5.7
1939
Espionage Agent
Espionage Agent
actor
as Secretary of State
5.9
1939
The Star Maker
The Star Maker
actor
as Gerry Member (uncredited)
6.1
1939
Mutiny on the Blackhawk
Mutiny on the Blackhawk
actor
as Chief of Army Intelligence (uncredited)
6.4
1939
Unexpected Father
Unexpected Father
actor
as Dr. Evans (uncredited)
4.9
1939
Charlie Chan in Reno
Charlie Chan in Reno
actor
as Police Chemist (uncredited)
7.0
1939
Undercover Doctor
Undercover Doctor
actor
as Leery (uncredited)
6.2
1939
Confessions of a Nazi Spy
Confessions of a Nazi Spy
actor
as U.S. Official (uncredited)
6.7
1939
Union Pacific
Union Pacific
actor
as Businessman at Financiers' Meeting (uncredited)
7.1
1939
Mr. Moto in Danger Island
Mr. Moto in Danger Island
actor
as Doctor (uncredited)
6.7
1939
Money to Loan
Money to Loan
actor
as McCormick (uncredited)
6.6
1939
I Was a Convict
I Was a Convict
actor
as Dr. Craile
5.4
1939
Tail Spin
Tail Spin
actor
as Doctor (uncredited)
6.0
1939
Scouts to the Rescue
Scouts to the Rescue
actor
as Pat Scanlon
5.8
1939
King of the Underworld
King of the Underworld
actor
as Dr. Jacobs (as Ed Stanley)
6.4
1939
The Phantom Creeps
The Phantom Creeps
actor
as Dr. Fred Mallory
4.7
1938
Kentucky
Kentucky
actor
as Banker (uncredited)
6.2
1938
Newsboys' Home
Newsboys' Home
actor
as Bailey (uncredited)
6.0
1938
The Little Adventuress
The Little Adventuress
actor
as Tom Walton (uncredited)
6.3
1938
Comet Over Broadway
Comet Over Broadway
actor
as Doctor (uncredited)
5.6
1938
Road Demon
Road Demon
actor
as Doctor (uncredited)
5.1
1938
The Shining Hour
The Shining Hour
actor
as Minister Performing Wedding (uncredited)
6.4
1938
Young Dr. Kildare
Young Dr. Kildare
actor
as Resident Doctor (uncredited)
6.8
1938
Too Hot to Handle
Too Hot to Handle
actor
as Second Advertising Man (uncredited)
6.6
1938
You Can't Take It with You
You Can't Take It with You
actor
as Executive (uncredited)
7.8
1938
The Missing Guest
The Missing Guest
actor
as Dr. Carroll
5.9
1938
Little Tough Guy
Little Tough Guy
actor
as District Attorney (uncredited)
6.2
1938
Racket Busters
Racket Busters
actor
as Second Doctor - Cotwald Sanitarium (uncredited)
6.0
1938
Strange Glory
Strange Glory
actor
5.6
1938
Always Goodbye
Always Goodbye
actor
as Decorator (uncredited)
6.8
1938
Speed to Burn
Speed to Burn
actor
as Police Detective (uncredited)
7.1
1938
Wives Under Suspicion
Wives Under Suspicion
actor
as Forbes - Second Judge (uncredited)
6.1
1938
The Fighting Devil Dogs
The Fighting Devil Dogs
actor
as The Lightning (Chs. 2-12) (voice, uncredited)
6.8
1938
Alexander's Ragtime Band
Alexander's Ragtime Band
actor
as Critic in Army Show Audience (uncredited)
6.9
1938
Mr. Moto's Gamble
Mr. Moto's Gamble
actor
as Doctor (uncredited)
6.6
1938
Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars
Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars
actor
as Gen. Rankin [Chs. 1, 9] (uncredited)
7.0
1938
Mad About Music
Mad About Music
actor
as Defense Attorney - Film Within a Film (uncredited)
7.2
1938
The Buccaneer
The Buccaneer
actor
as Dolly Madison's Dinner Guest (uncredited)
6.6
1937
Beg, Borrow or Steal
Beg, Borrow or Steal
actor
as Minister (uncredited)
6.6
1937
Merry-Go-Round of 1938
Merry-Go-Round of 1938
actor
as Doctor (uncredited)
5.2
1937
Some Blondes Are Dangerous
Some Blondes Are Dangerous
actor
as Reilly
1937
Alcatraz Island
Alcatraz Island
actor
as Attorney (uncredited)
5.6
1937
Love Is on the Air
Love Is on the Air
actor
as Mr. Brown - KDTS Lawyer (uncredited)
5.4
1937
Charlie Chan on Broadway
Charlie Chan on Broadway
actor
as Lab Technician (uncredited)
7.0
1937
The Man Who Cried Wolf
The Man Who Cried Wolf
actor
as Defense Attorney (uncredited)
6.3
1937
The Footloose Heiress
The Footloose Heiress
actor
as Mr. Clark (uncredited)
6.0
1937
Stella Dallas
Stella Dallas
actor
as Helen's Butler (uncredited)
7.4
1937
Easy Living
Easy Living
actor
as Second Partner (uncredited)
7.5
1937
Let Them Live
Let Them Live
actor
as Roberts (uncredited)
1937
Marked Woman
Marked Woman
actor
as Ferguson
7.1
1937
Dick Tracy
Dick Tracy
actor
as Walter Odette
6.6
1937
Once a Doctor
Once a Doctor
actor
as Dr. Adams (as Ed. Stanley)
5.9
1936
Lady from Nowhere
Lady from Nowhere
actor
as Editor (as Ed Stanley)
1936
The Mandarin Mystery
The Mandarin Mystery
actor
as Howard Bronson
5.3
1936
Winterset
Winterset
actor
as Courtroom Ballistics Expert (uncredited)
6.1
1936
The Public Pays
The Public Pays
actor
as John Allgren, Department of Justice (uncredited)
6.2
1936
Stage Struck
Stage Struck
actor
as Eugene (uncredited)
5.6
1936
Trailin' West
Trailin' West
actor
as Major Pinkerton (as Ed. Stanley)
5.4
1936
China Clipper
China Clipper
actor
as Airplane Designer (uncredited)
6.2
1936
My American Wife
My American Wife
actor
as Party Guest (uncredited)
6.4
1936
Jailbreak
Jailbreak
actor
as Judge (uncredited)
5.7
1936
Hot Money
Hot Money
actor
as Joe Thomas (as Ed. Stanley)
6.0
1936
The Final Hour
The Final Hour
actor
as District Attorney Robertson (uncredited)
5.8
1936
The White Angel
The White Angel
actor
as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
6.6
1936
And Sudden Death
And Sudden Death
actor
as Dr. Grayson (uncredited)
5.8
1936
Bullets or Ballots
Bullets or Ballots
actor
as Judge in Newsreel (uncredited)
7.0
1936
Counterfeit
Counterfeit
actor
as Mason (uncredited)
6.3
1936
The Law in Her Hands
The Law in Her Hands
actor
as First Trial Judge (uncredited)
5.7
1936
Sky Parade
Sky Parade
actor
as Prof. Ed Manderson (uncredited)
7.3
1936
Gentle Julia
Gentle Julia
actor
as Mr. Atwater (uncredited)
6.6
1935
Your Uncle Dudley
Your Uncle Dudley
actor
as Businessman (uncredited)
7.2
1935
Stranded
Stranded
actor
as Police Surgeon (uncredited)
6.5
1935
Black Sheep
Black Sheep
actor
as Oscar's Friend (uncredited)
6.8
1935
Strangers All
Strangers All
actor
as Policeman in Film (uncredited)
5.8
1935
Princess O'Hara
Princess O'Hara
actor
as Prosecuting Attorney (uncredited)
7.6
1935
A Night at the Ritz
A Night at the Ritz
actor
as Doctor (uncredited)
5.4
1934
Jealousy
Jealousy
actor
as Ringside Radio Reporter (uncredited)
5.2
1934
Marie Galante
Marie Galante
actor
as Sympathetic American (uncredited)
5.7
1934
You Belong to Me
You Belong to Me
actor
as Major Hurley - School Commandant
6.5
1934
The Life of Vergie Winters
The Life of Vergie Winters
actor
as Mr. Truesdale
6.6
1934
Upperworld
Upperworld
actor
as Joe--Fingerprint Expert (uncredited)
6.4
1933
Let's Fall in Love
Let's Fall in Love
actor
as Roland Markwell (uncredited)
6.0
1933
From Headquarters
From Headquarters
actor
as Jones - Forensic Expert (uncredited)
6.3
1933
College Coach
College Coach
actor
as Regent (uncredited)
5.9
1933
My Woman
My Woman
actor
as Harry Mason--Studio Manager (uncredited)
6.3
1933
Wild Boys of the Road
Wild Boys of the Road
actor
as Merchant (uncredited)
7.5
1933
Deluge
Deluge
actor
as Radio Announcer (uncredited)
6.3
1933
Ann Carver's Profession
Ann Carver's Profession
actor
as Clarkson - Bill's Boss (uncredited)
5.8
1933
Murders in the Zoo
Murders in the Zoo
actor
as Doctor (uncredited)
6.5
1933
Treason
Treason
actor
as District Attorney
6.8
1933
No Other Woman
No Other Woman
actor
as Judge
5.9
1932
Virtue
Virtue
actor
as District Attorney
6.9
1932
That's My Boy
That's My Boy
actor
as Rogers' 2nd Business Associate (uncredited)
5.5
1932
Amateur Daddy
Amateur Daddy
actor
as 1st Fred Smith
6.4
1932
Scandal for Sale
Scandal for Sale
actor
as Hotel Resident (uncredited)
6.4
1920
Life
Life
actor
as Dennis O'Brien
6.9