Eddie Parker
- Acting
- December 12, 1900 · Waukegan, Illinois, USA
- January 20, 1960
Biography
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.
Known for
Filmography
- High School Narc · Joey
- Sakima and the Masked Marvel · Meggs (archive footage)
- Bat Men of Africa · Sentry
- Spartacus · Slave (uncredited)
- Curse of the Undead · Henchman
- Pillow Talk · Doorman (uncredited)
- Imitation of Life · Cop at Funeral (uncredited)
- Ride a Crooked Trail · Townsman Reporting Bank Robbery (uncredited), Stunts
- Monster on the Campus · Donald as a Monster
- Spook Chasers · Stunts
- The Mole People · Mole Person
- Around the World in 80 Days · Stunts
- State Trooper · Deputy Sheriff Jim Dailey
- Over-Exposed · Matt (as Edwin Parker)
- The Spoilers · Berry (as Edwin Parker)
- Inside Detroit
- Tarantula · Paul Lund / Eric Jacobs / Airport Workman
- Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy · Klaris
- Battle Cry · Bartender in Brawl (uncredited)
- Rear Window · Detective (uncredited)
- The Far Country · Carson (uncredited), Stunts
- The Man from the Alamo · Franklin Citizen (uncredited)
- Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde · Mr. Hyde (uncredited)
- Law and Order · Man Demanding Gun (uncredited)
- All Ashore · Sheriff Billings, Sheriff Billings (as Edwin Parker)
- Horizons West · Northerner (uncredited), Stunts
- Barbed Wire · Stunts
- Flesh and Fury · Man (uncredited)
- Brave Warrior · Joe (uncredited)
- My Six Convicts · Guard on Dump Truck
- The Hawk of Wild River · Henchman Skeeter
- The Strange Door
- The Racket · Garage Roof Thug (uncredited)
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
- The Red Skelton Show · Cop
- Government Agents vs Phantom Legion · Stunts
- The Big Gusher · George - Bartender
- The Texas Rangers · Outlaw (uncredited), Stunts
- Al Jennings of Oklahoma · 'Doc' Wrightmire
- Convicted · Guard in Laundry (uncredited)
- Atom Man vs. Superman · Stunts
- The Flame and the Arrow · Outlaw (uncredited), Stunts
- Louisa · Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
- The Invisible Monster · Barn Henchman Stoner [Ch.8], Stunts
- The Good Humor Man · John
- Mule Train · Street Fighter (uncredited)
- Squadron of Doom · O'Connor
- Range Justice · Henchman Lacey
- King of the Rocket Men · Rowan
- Knock on Any Door · Reformatory Guard (uncredited)
- Law of the West · Big Mike - Henchman
- Bruce Gentry · Gregg
- Congo Bill · Torturer
- The Fighting Ranger · Gill
- One Touch of Venus · Detective #1 (uncredited)
- Superman · Stunts
- The Tioga Kid · Henchman Clem
- Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein · Stunts
- Feudin', Fussin' and A-Fightin' · Stunts
- I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes · Policeman (uncredited), Stunt Double
- Silver River · Bugler (uncredited), Stunts
- Whirlwind Raiders · Henchman Red Jordan (uncredited)
- The Hawk of Powder River · Mike Cochrane
- Tex Granger: Midnight Rider of the Plains · Driska (uncredited)
- Dangers of the Canadian Mounted · Lowry - Henchman (as Eddy Parker)
- Shadow Valley · Barney Foster
- Black Hills
- Valley of Fear · Duke
- Jesse James Rides Again · Captain Flint
- Trailing Danger · Riley - Henchman (as Edwin Parker)
- The Vigilante: Fighting Hero of the West · Doc / X-3
- The Adventures of Don Coyote · Henchman Joe
- Jack Armstrong · Henchman Slade
- Raiders of the South · Henchman Jeb (as Edwin Parker)
- Son of Zorro · Melton [Chs. 10-11]
- The People's Choice
- Silver Range · Bart Nelson
- Trigger Fingers · Smoke Turner
- The Last Crooked Mile · Owens (uncredited)
- The Inner Circle · Duke's Henchman