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Edward McWade

Edward McWade

Edward McWade was an American writer and stage and screen actor. He appeared in more than 132 films from 1919 to 1944, mostly in secondary roles. He also wrote 15 stage plays and silent film scenarios.

Known for

Bat Men of Africa
Bat Men of Africa
1966 • Gorn
Arsenic and Old Lace
Arsenic and Old Lace
1944 • Gibbs
Trifles That Win Wars
Trifles That Win Wars
1943 • Billiard Ball Tester (uncredited)
Don't You Believe It
Don't You Believe It
1943 • Wise Man
Crash Dive
Crash Dive
1943 • Crony
The Hard Way
The Hard Way
1943 • Stage Doorman (Uncredited)
Famous Boners
Famous Boners
1942 • Thomas Carlyle (uncredited)
Lady in a Jam
Lady in a Jam
1942 • Ground-Hog

Full filmography

Trifles That Win Wars
Trifles That Win Wars
1943 • Billiard Ball Tester (uncredited)
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Crash Dive
Crash Dive
1943 • Crony
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The Hard Way
The Hard Way
1943 • Stage Doorman (Uncredited)
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Famous Boners
Famous Boners
1942 • Thomas Carlyle (uncredited)
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Lady in a Jam
Lady in a Jam
1942 • Ground-Hog
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The Lady Is Willing
The Lady Is Willing
1942 • Boston Doorman (uncredited)
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Woman of the Year
Woman of the Year
1942 • Adolph (uncredited)
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I Wake Up Screaming
I Wake Up Screaming
1941 • Old man at library (uncredited)
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Nothing but the Truth
Nothing but the Truth
1941 • Elderly Clerk (uncredited)
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Chad Hanna
Chad Hanna
1940 • Elias
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A Dispatch from Reuters
A Dispatch from Reuters
1940 • Chemist Who Poisoned Medicine (uncredited)
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Money and the Woman
Money and the Woman
1940 • Bank Customer Explaining 'NSF' (uncredited)
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The Return of Frank James
The Return of Frank James
1940 • Colonel Jackson
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Brother Orchid
Brother Orchid
1940 • Aged Brother (uncredited)
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Hot Steel
Hot Steel
1940 • Carlton
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Teddy the Rough Rider
Teddy the Rough Rider
1940 • Russell Alger, Secretary of War
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Bad Little Angel
Bad Little Angel
1939 • Ticket Seller at Station (uncredited)
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Naughty But Nice
Naughty But Nice
1939 • Professor Trill (uncredited)
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They Asked For It
1939 • 'Pi' Kelly
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Zenobia
Zenobia
1939 • Minister
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Garden of the Moon
Garden of the Moon
1938 • Peter McGillicuddy
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Three Comrades
Three Comrades
1938 • Ludwig, Pat’s majordomo (uncredited)
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Jezebel
Jezebel
1938 • Second Director (uncredited)
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Love and Hisses
Love and Hisses
1937 • Ticket Seller
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The Women Men Marry
The Women Men Marry
1937 • Brother Lamb
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They Won't Forget
They Won't Forget
1937 • Confederate Soldier
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She Had to Eat
She Had to Eat
1937 • Stationmaster Tucker (uncredited)
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The Case of the Black Cat
The Case of the Black Cat
1936 • Keene's Apartment Manager (uncredited)
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Alibi for Murder
Alibi for Murder
1936 • Walter Emerson (Uncredited)
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Satan Met a Lady
Satan Met a Lady
1936 • City Fathers Committee Member (uncredited)
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The Big Noise
The Big Noise
1936 • Douglas, the Gardener (uncredited)
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F-Man
F-Man
1936 • Mr. Whitney
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The Ex-Mrs. Bradford
The Ex-Mrs. Bradford
1936 • Minister in Film (uncredited)
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The Country Doctor
The Country Doctor
1936 • Newspaper Editor (uncredited)
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King of the Islands
King of the Islands
1936 • The Princess' Father
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If You Could Only Cook
If You Could Only Cook
1935 • Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
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The Calling of Dan Matthews
The Calling of Dan Matthews
1935 • Lawyer Partington
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Frisco Kid
Frisco Kid
1935 • Tupper
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Shipmates Forever
Shipmates Forever
1935 • Tailor (uncredited)
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Here's to Romance
Here's to Romance
1935 • Stage Doorman
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The Goose and the Gander
The Goose and the Gander
1935 • Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
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Red Salute
Red Salute
1935 • Baldy
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Stranded
Stranded
1935 • Tim Powers
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Mary Jane's Pa
Mary Jane's Pa
1935 • Chuck - the Old Timer
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Murder in the Clouds
Murder in the Clouds
1934 • Clement Williams
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Gentlemen Are Born
Gentlemen Are Born
1934 • Pawnbroker
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I Sell Anything
I Sell Anything
1934 • Mr. Arden - Old Man (uncredited)
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A Lost Lady
A Lost Lady
1934 • Simpson
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The Notorious Sophie Lang
The Notorious Sophie Lang
1934 • Jeweler (uncredited)
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Bureau of Missing Persons
Bureau of Missing Persons
1933 • Tom - Dock Watchman (uncredited)
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Murders in the Zoo
Murders in the Zoo
1933 • Dan Baker (Uncredited)
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Girl Missing
Girl Missing
1933 • Henry Gibson's Valet (Uncredited)
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Lawyer Man
Lawyer Man
1932 • Moyle (uncredited)
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Big City Blues
Big City Blues
1932 • Baggage Master (uncredited)
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Two Seconds
Two Seconds
1932 • The Prison Doctor
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The Crowd Roars
The Crowd Roars
1932 • Tom Beal the Counterman
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The Big Shot
The Big Shot
1931 • Uncle Ira
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The Monster
The Monster
1925 • Luke Watson
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The Town Scandal
The Town Scandal
1923 • Avery Crawford
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Wing Toy
Wing Toy
1921 • Wong
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Stop Thief
Stop Thief
1920 • Mr. Carr
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Dangerous Days
Dangerous Days
1920 • Dr. Haverford
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The Husband Hunter
The Husband Hunter
1920 • Charles Mack
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Edward McWade – Biography, Known For & Filmography