Edwin Stanley

Career timeline

1. 1880 · Born

   Born in Chicago, Illinois, USA

2. 1916 · Screen debut

   King Lear (Movie)

3. 1938 · Breakthrough

   You Can't Take It with You (Movie)

4. 1944 · Died

   December 25, 1944

5. 1945 · Latest release

   Conflict (Movie)

Career in numbers

1 1910s

50 1930s

31 1940s

• Drama48
• Crime28
• Romance25
• Comedy20
• Mystery11
• Thriller10

Highest-rated title Ninotchka 1939 7.5 Most popular title Shadow of a Doubt 1943 7.5

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Edwin Stanley in our catalogue.

Sidney Toler

4 titles together

Ben Hecht

3 titles together

Grant Mitchell

3 titles together

Edward McWade

3 titles together

George Tobias

3 titles together

Henry O'Neill

3 titles together

Robert Lowery

3 titles together

Samuel Hoffenstein

2 titles together

Roy Del Ruth

2 titles together

Elisabeth Risdon

2 titles together

1. 1945 Conflict as Phillips (uncredited) 6.7 Movie
2. 1944 The Missing Juror as Prison Warden (uncredited) Movie
3. 1944 Christmas Holiday as Room Clerk (uncredited) 6.5 Movie
4. 1944 Follow the Boys as Taylor (uncredited) Movie
5. 1943 Johnny Come Lately as Winterbottom 7.0 Movie
6. 1943 Flight for Freedom as Rear Admiral Gage (uncredited) Movie
7. 1943 Air Force as Doctor Attending Quincannon (uncredited) 6.5 Movie
8. 1943 Shadow of a Doubt as Mr. Green (uncredited) 7.5 Movie
9. 1942 Gentleman Jim as Bank President McInnes (uncredited) 7.2 Movie
10. 1942 The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe as Dr. Moran Movie
11. 1942 Syncopation Movie
12. 1942 This Gun for Hire as Police Captain at Train Station (uncredited) 6.9 Movie
13. 1942 Fingers at the Window as Hospital Doctor (uncredited) Movie
14. 1942 Who Is Hope Schuyler? as Stafford Movie
15. 1942 Blue, White and Perfect as Ship's Doctor Movie
16. 1942 Sealed Lips as Warden (as Ed Stanley) Movie
17. 1941 The Man Who Came to Dinner as John 7.1 Movie
18. 1941 Sergeant York as Editor (uncredited) 7.2 Movie
19. 1941 Lydia as Dignitary on Podium Movie
20. 1941 Bad Men of Missouri as Prison Doctor Movie
21. 1941 Mr. District Attorney as Public Defender Movie
22. 1941 A Man Betrayed as Prosecutor Movie
23. 1941 The Face Behind the Mask as Dr. Alex Beckett (uncredited) 6.5 Movie
24. 1940 East of the River as Commencement Speaker (uncredited) Movie
25. 1940 Knute Rockne All American as Committee Member (uncredited) 6.1 Movie
26. 1940 Service with the Colors as Tom's Father (uncredited) Movie
27. 1940 Andy Hardy Meets Debutante as Judge (uncredited) Movie
28. 1940 Johnny Apollo as Stock Exchange Official (uncredited) 6.8 Movie
29. 1940 Charlie Chan in Panama as Governor D.C. Webster 6.8 Movie
30. 1940 Black Friday as Dr. Warner 6.0 Movie
31. 1940 The Man Who Wouldn't Talk as Officer Movie
32. 1939 Too Busy to Work as Frazier Movie
33. 1939 Ninotchka as Soviet Lawyer (uncredited) 7.5 Movie
34. 1939 20,000 Men a Year as Chief Pilot Lawson Movie
35. 1939 Sabotage as (uncredited) Movie
36. 1939 Eternally Yours as Reno Lawyer Jones (uncredited) 5.9 Movie
37. 1939 Espionage Agent as Secretary of State Movie
38. 1939 Lady of the Tropics as Mr. Hype Movie
39. 1939 When Tomorrow Comes as Man on Bus with Child (uncredited) Movie
40. 1939 Charlie Chan in Reno as Police Chemist 6.4 Movie
41. 1939 Confessions of a Nazi Spy as U.S. Official (uncredited) 6.1 Movie
42. 1939 Union Pacific as Businessman at Financiers' Meeting 6.7 Movie
43. 1939 Mr. Moto in Danger Island as Doctor at Hospital 6.7 Movie
44. 1939 Tail Spin as Doctor (Uncredited) Movie
45. 1939 King of the Underworld as Dr. Jacobs 6.4 Movie
46. 1939 The Phantom Creeps as Dr. Fred Mallory 4.5 Movie
47. 1938 The Shining Hour as Minister Performing Wedding (uncredited) 6.7 Movie
48. 1938 Adventure in Sahara as Dr. Renault Movie
49. 1938 Girls on Probation as Sutton Movie
50. 1938 Young Dr. Kildare as Resident Doctor (uncredited) Movie
51. 1938 Too Hot to Handle as Second Advertising Man (uncredited) 6.1 Movie
52. 1938 Billy The Kid Returns as Nathaniel Moore Movie
53. 1938 You Can't Take It with You as Executive (uncredited) 7.5 Movie
54. 1938 Racket Busters as Cotwald Sanitarium Doctor #2 (uncredited) Movie
55. 1938 Love on a Budget as Committeeman Emmett Movie
56. 1938 Born to Be Wild as Randolph Movie
57. 1938 International Settlement as Doctor Movie
58. 1937 Beg, Borrow or Steal as Minister (uncredited) Movie
59. 1937 Some Blondes Are Dangerous as Reilly Movie
60. 1937 Alcatraz Island as Attorney (uncredited) Movie
61. 1937 Love Is on the Air as Mr. Brown - KDTS Lawyer Movie
62. 1937 The Women Men Marry as Charley (uncredited) Movie
63. 1937 Easy Living as Second Partner (uncredited) 7.2 Movie
64. 1937 Marked Woman as Ferguson 6.6 Movie
65. 1936 The Mandarin Mystery as Howard Bronson Movie
66. 1936 The Accusing Finger as Fingerprint Expert Movie
67. 1936 Libeled Lady as Clerk (uncredited) 7.3 Movie
68. 1936 China Clipper as Airplane Designer (uncredited) Movie
69. 1936 Two Against the World as Board Chairman (uncredited) Movie
70. 1936 The White Angel as (uncredited) Movie
71. 1936 Bullets or Ballots as Judge in Newsreel (uncredited) 6.6 Movie
72. 1935 The Daring Young Man as Assistant Editor Movie
73. 1935 Stranded as Police Surgeon (uncredited) Movie
74. 1934 Upperworld as Joe, the Fingerprint Expert (uncredited) Movie
75. 1933 Let's Fall in Love as Roland Markwell Movie
76. 1933 Wild Boys of the Road as Merchant (uncredited) 6.8 Movie
77. 1933 My Woman as Harry Mason, Studio Manager (Uncredited) Movie
78. 1933 Ann Carver's Profession as Clarkson, Bill’s Boss (uncredited) Movie
79. 1933 Murders in the Zoo as Doctor (Uncredited) 5.9 Movie
80. 1932 Rockabye as Defense Attorney (uncredited) Movie
81. 1932 If I Had a Million as Mr. Galloway - Bank Manager (uncredited) 6.5 Movie
82. 1916 King Lear as Edgar Movie

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