Eddie Parker

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

Rear Window

as Detective (uncredited)

Spartacus

as Slave (uncredited)

Imitation of Life

as Cop at Funeral

Pillow Talk

as Doorman (uncredited)

Tarantula

as Paul Lund / Eric Jacobs / Airport Workman

The Far Country

as Carson (uncredited)

Another Thin Man

as State Trooper (uncredited)

Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy

as Klaris

They Died with Their Boots On

as Sentry (uncredited)

Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

as Mr. Hyde (uncredited)