Edward Brophy

Biography

Edward Brophy was an American character actor, voice artist, and comedian. Small of build, balding, and raucous-voiced, he frequently portrayed dumb cops and gangsters, both serious and comic. He is best remembered for his roles in the Falcon film series and for voicing Timothy Q. Mouse in Dumbo. His screen debut was in Yes or No. He appeared in The Champ, Freaks, The Thin Man, The Thin Man Goes Home (1944). He also made several appearances in the films of director John Ford.

Known For

Dumbo

as Timothy Q. Mouse (voice) (uncredited)

Freaks

as Rollo Brother

The Thin Man

as Joe Morelli

The Cameraman

as Man in Bathhouse Stall with Buster (uncredited)

Mad Love

as Rollo

The Thin Man Goes Home

as Brogan

Cover Girl

as Joe - Bartender (uncredited)

The Invisible Woman

as Bill

It Happened on Fifth Avenue

as Gates Patrolman Cecil Felton

Dance, Girl, Dance

as Dwarfie