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Edgar Kennedy

Acting
April 25, 1890
— November 9, 1948(58 years old)
Monterey, California, USA
Popularity: 0
IMDb

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Edgar Livingston Kennedy (April 26, 1890 – November 9, 1948) was an American comedic film character actor, known as "Slow Burn". A slow burn is an exasperated facial expression, performed very deliberately; Kennedy embellished this by rubbing his hand over his bald head and across his face, in an attempt to hold his temper. Kennedy is best known for a small role as a lemonade vendor in the Marx Brothers film Duck Soup, as well as the many Hal Roach films he appeared in. Kennedy became so identified with frustration that practically every studio hired...

Also Known As

E. Livingston Kennedy • Ed. Kennedy • Edward Kennedy • Ed Kennedy

Known For

Duck Soup movie poster (1933)
7.3

Duck Soup

Street Vendor

Anchors Aweigh movie poster (1945)
6.8

Anchors Aweigh

Police Captain

A Star Is Born movie poster (1937)
7.2

A Star Is Born

Pop Randall

San Francisco movie poster (1936)
6.6

San Francisco

Sheriff

Small Town Girl movie poster (1936)
6.0

Small Town Girl

Captain Mack

It Happened Tomorrow movie poster (1944)
6.8

It Happened Tomorrow

Insp. Mulrooney

Twentieth Century movie poster (1934)
6.8

Twentieth Century

Oscar McGonigle

In Old California movie poster (1942)
5.3

In Old California

Kegs McKeever

Unfaithfully Yours movie poster (1948)
7.2

Unfaithfully Yours

Sweeney

The Sin of Harold Diddlebock movie poster (1947)
6.4

The Sin of Harold Diddlebock

Jake the Bartender

It's a Wonderful World movie poster (1939)
6.5

It's a Wonderful World

Lieutenant Miller

Double Wedding movie poster (1937)
6.4

Double Wedding

Spike

Photos of Edgar Kennedy

Filmography

1990s

The Our Gang Story movie poster (1994)

The Our Gang Story

Officer (archive footage)

1960s

When Comedy Was King movie poster (1960)
6.5

When Comedy Was King

edited from 'A Pair of Tights' (archive footage)

1940s

My Dream Is Yours movie poster (1949)
6.5

My Dream Is Yours

Uncle Charlie

The Sin of Harold Diddlebock movie poster (1947)
6.4

The Sin of Harold Diddlebock

Jake the Bartender

It Happened Tomorrow movie poster (1944)
6.8

It Happened Tomorrow

Insp. Mulrooney

Air Raid Wardens movie poster (1943)
7.1

Air Raid Wardens

Joe Bledsoe

Cosmo Jones, Crime Smasher movie poster (1943)
4.6

Cosmo Jones, Crime Smasher

Police Chief Murphy

The Falcon Strikes Back movie poster (1943)
5.6

The Falcon Strikes Back

Smiley Dugan

The Girl from Monterrey movie poster (1943)
8.0

The Girl from Monterrey

Doc Hogan, Fight Promoter

In Old California movie poster (1942)
5.3

In Old California

Kegs McKeever

Blondie in Society movie poster (1941)
6.4

Blondie in Society

Dr. Glenn

Who Killed Aunt Maggie? movie poster (1940)
5.5

Who Killed Aunt Maggie?

Sheriff Gregory

Remedy for Riches movie poster (1940)
5.5

Remedy for Riches

George Browning

Li'l Abner movie poster (1940)
6.1

Li'l Abner

Cornelius Cornpone

1930s

It's a Wonderful World movie poster (1939)
6.5

It's a Wonderful World

Lieutenant Miller

Hollywood Hotel movie poster (1938)
5.8

Hollywood Hotel

Callaghan

Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus movie poster (1938)
5.4

Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus

Arthur Bailey

Hey! Hey! USA movie poster (1938)
7.2

Hey! Hey! USA

Bugs Leary

A Star Is Born movie poster (1937)
7.2

A Star Is Born

Pop Randall

Double Wedding movie poster (1937)
6.4

Double Wedding

Spike

Super-Sleuth movie poster (1937)
5.6

Super-Sleuth

Police Lt. Garrison

True Confession movie poster (1937)
6.1

True Confession

Darsey

The Other Fellow movie poster (1937)

The Other Fellow

Four Roles

Small Town Girl movie poster (1936)
6.0

Small Town Girl

Captain Mack

Robin Hood of El Dorado movie poster (1936)
5.2

Robin Hood of El Dorado

Sheriff Judd

Three Men on a Horse movie poster (1936)
6.3

Three Men on a Horse

Harry, the Bartender

Mad Holiday movie poster (1936)
6.4

Mad Holiday

Donovan

Will Power movie poster (1936)
7.0

Will Power

Edgar Kennedy

Little Big Shot movie poster (1935)
7.3

Little Big Shot

Onderdonk

Living on Velvet movie poster (1935)
5.9

Living on Velvet

Counterman

The Cowboy Millionaire movie poster (1935)
7.0

The Cowboy Millionaire

Willy 'Persimmon' Bates

Twentieth Century movie poster (1934)
6.8

Twentieth Century

Oscar McGonigle

King Kelly of the U.S.A. movie poster (1934)
5.2

King Kelly of the U.S.A.

Happy Moran

We're Rich Again movie poster (1934)
6.2

We're Rich Again

Healy, Process Server

Money Means Nothing movie poster (1934)
5.8

Money Means Nothing

Herbert Green

Flirting with Danger movie poster (1934)
5.8

Flirting with Danger

Jimmie Pierson

The Marines Are Coming movie poster (1934)
5.2

The Marines Are Coming

Sgt. Buck Martin

Duck Soup movie poster (1933)
7.3

Duck Soup

Street Vendor

Professional Sweetheart movie poster (1933)
6.0

Professional Sweetheart

Kelsey

Tillie and Gus movie poster (1933)
7.8

Tillie and Gus

Judge

Son of the Border movie poster (1933)
7.3

Son of the Border

Windy

A Merchant of Menace movie poster (1933)
10.0

A Merchant of Menace

Edgar

The Penguin Pool Murder movie poster (1932)
5.9

The Penguin Pool Murder

Officer Donovan

Little Orphan Annie movie poster (1932)
6.4

Little Orphan Annie

Daddy Warbucks

Night Owls movie poster (1930)
7.4

Night Owls

Officer Kennedy

Thieves movie poster (1930)
7.1

Thieves

All Teed Up movie poster (1930)
4.8

All Teed Up

Director

Fifty Million Husbands movie poster (1930)
5.6

Fifty Million Husbands

Director

1920s

Bacon Grabbers movie poster (1929)
6.4

Bacon Grabbers

Collis P. Kennedy

Unaccustomed as We Are movie poster (1929)
6.9

Unaccustomed as We Are

Officer Kennedy

Perfect Day movie poster (1929)
7.0

Perfect Day

Uncle Edgar

Great Gobs! movie poster (1929)
10.0

Great Gobs!

2nd Sailor

Moan & Groan, Inc. movie poster (1929)
6.3

Moan & Groan, Inc.

Kennedy the Cop (uncredited)

Two Tars movie poster (1928)
6.7

Two Tars

Motorist

The Finishing Touch movie poster (1928)
6.9

The Finishing Touch

Cop (as Ed Kennedy)

Dumb Daddies movie poster (1928)
9.0

Dumb Daddies

The Cop

Leave 'Em Laughing movie poster (1928)
6.0

Leave 'Em Laughing

Cop

Should Married Men Go Home? movie poster (1928)
6.5

Should Married Men Go Home?

Golfer (uncredited)

From Soup to Nuts movie poster (1928)
6.6

From Soup to Nuts

Director

You're Darn Tootin' movie poster (1928)
5.8

You're Darn Tootin'

Director

Chasing Husbands movie poster (1928)
7.0

Chasing Husbands

The Family Group movie poster (1928)
7.0

The Family Group

A Photographer

Is Everybody Happy? movie poster (1928)
8.0

Is Everybody Happy?

The Booster movie poster (1928)
7.0

The Booster

Imagine My Embarrassment movie poster (1928)
9.0

Imagine My Embarrassment

The Chinese Parrot movie poster (1927)
10.0

The Chinese Parrot

Maydorf

The Better 'Ole movie poster (1926)
5.7

The Better 'Ole

Corporal Austin

The Golden Princess movie poster (1925)
9.0

The Golden Princess

Gewilliker Hay

The Trouble With Wives movie poster (1925)
7.0

The Trouble With Wives

Detective (as Edward Kennedy)

Racing for Life movie poster (1924)
9.0

Racing for Life

Tom Grady

Three Foolish Weeks movie poster (1924)
10.0

Three Foolish Weeks

Director

Something for Nothing movie poster (1923)

Something for Nothing

Ptomaine Tommy

1910s

Whose Baby? movie poster (1917)

Whose Baby?

The Detective

The Late Lamented movie poster (1917)

The Late Lamented

Art Gallery Operator

Fatty's Tintype Tangle movie poster (1915)
5.6

Fatty's Tintype Tangle

Edgar

Fatty’s Plucky Pup movie poster (1915)
5.6

Fatty’s Plucky Pup

Shell Game Operator

Getting Acquainted movie poster (1914)
5.3

Getting Acquainted

Policeman (uncredited)

Making a Living movie poster (1914)
5.7

Making a Living

Wreck Bystander (uncredited)

Gentlemen of Nerve movie poster (1914)
5.7

Gentlemen of Nerve

Policeman

The Knockout movie poster (1914)
5.7

The Knockout

Cyclone Flynn (uncredited)

The Star Boarder movie poster (1914)
5.2

The Star Boarder

Landlady's Husband (uncredited)

Dough and Dynamite movie poster (1914)
6.1

Dough and Dynamite

Striking Baker

Cruel, Cruel Love movie poster (1914)
5.1

Cruel, Cruel Love

Butler

Caught in a Cabaret movie poster (1914)
5.7

Caught in a Cabaret

Cafe Proprietor (uncredited)

Twenty Minutes of Love movie poster (1914)
5.6

Twenty Minutes of Love

Lover

A Thief Catcher movie poster (1914)
5.0

A Thief Catcher

Crook (uncredited)

Leading Lizzie Astray movie poster (1914)
4.4

Leading Lizzie Astray

The Slicker's Chauffeur

Fatty Joins the Force movie poster (1913)
5.4

Fatty Joins the Force

Jealous Cop