Edgar Dearing

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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 of their features for 20th Century Fox in the 1940s. Dearing continued in his familiar persona until the early 1950s, when he appeared in many film and television westerns, usually as a sheriff. One o…

  • Acting
  • Born 3 May 1893
  • Died 17 August 1974 (age 81)
  • Ceres, California, USA
  • 201 credits

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Most-watched Edgar Dearing films currently: Swing Time (1936), The Awful Truth (1937), You Can't Take It with You (1938), Pollyanna (1960), Scarlet Street (1945).

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Selected TV credits: The Rifleman (1958), The Twilight Zone (1959), Thriller (1960), Trackdown (1957), Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955).

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