Edgar Dearing

Edgar Dearing

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...

Known For

The Bishop's Wife

as Policeman

Pollyanna

as Mr. Gorman

Abraham Lincoln

as Armstrong

Cast Credits

Laurel & Hardy: Year Two

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

Pollyanna

as Mr. Gorman

No Name on the Bullet

as Charlie - Chess Player (uncredited)

Cha-Cha-Cha Boom!

as Investor Charlie

The Long, Long Trailer

as Trailer Park Manager (uncredited)

Vice Squad

as Fitz (uncredited)

It Came from Outer Space

as Sam, a hobo (uncredited)

Carson City

as Daly - Railroad Conductor (uncredited)

Glory Alley

as Man at Gym (uncredited)

Rancho Notorious

as Sheriff #4 (uncredited)

Pecos River

as Henry Mahoney

As You Were

as Sgt. Monahan

Silver Canyon

as Colonel Middler

Hunt the Man Down

as Deputy in Hall (uncredited)

Union Station

as Detective (uncredited)

Fancy Pants

as Mr. Jones

The Good Humor Man

as Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

The Threat

as Roadblock Police Sergeant (uncredited)

Sorrowful Jones

as Police Lt. Ed Mitchell (uncredited)

Out of the Storm

as Ed Purcell

My Girl Tisa

as Jailer (uncredited)

Man or Mouse

as Hercules Jones

The Bishop's Wife

as Policeman

Where There's Life

as Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

Christmas Eve

as Police Sergeant (uncredited)