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Edward Earle

1882 – 1972

Canadian actor

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About Edward Earle

Lived 1882 – 1972 (aged 90). Edward Earle was a Canadian cinematographer, actor and film actor.

Edward Earle (16 July 1882 – 15 December 1972) was a Canadian-American stage, film and television actor. In a career which lasted from the 1910s to 1966, he appeared in almost 400 films between 1914 and 1956. He was born in Toronto and died in Los Angeles, aged 90.

Partial filmography

+ Television Year Title Role Notes1953–1956 You Are ThereCharles G. Ross/General Macy/President Woodrow Wilson/Mr Hale4 episodes1954 I Led Three Lives Randall Milton "Rest Home" (season 2, episode 15) Annie OakleyPriest "Annie Trusts a Convict" (season 1, episode 2) My Little MargieDr. Farrell "Vern's Winter Vacation" (season 4, episode 13)1955 Science Fiction Theatre Dr. Joel Kerwin "Sound of Murder" (season 1, episode 37) 1956 Broken Arrow Secretary of Interior "The Conspirators" (season 1, episode 11)1958 M Squad Doctor "The Chicago Bluebeard" (season 1, episode 25)1960 The TexanMr Mead "The Nomad" (season 2, episode 32)1966 Camera Three Man I "In Search of Ezra Pound: Part 1" (season 11, episode 22)

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Edward Earle?

Canadian actor (1882-1972)

When was Edward Earle born?

Edward Earle was born on 16 July 1882 in Toronto.

When did Edward Earle die?

Edward Earle died on 15 December 1972 in Woodland Hills.

What was Edward Earle's occupation?

Edward Earle was a cinematographer, actor and film actor.

What nationality was Edward Earle?

Edward Earle was Canadian.

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· Wikipedia: Edward Earle

· Wikidata: Q5342719

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