Eddie Bracken
43 movies · 22 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Feb 7, 1915
- Died
- Nov 14, 2002 (age 87)
- Place of birth
- Astoria, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Edward Vincent Bracken
Biography
Edward Vincent "Eddie" Bracken (February 7, 1915 - November 14, 2002) was an American actor. Bracken became a Hollywood comedy legend with lead performances in the films Hail the Conquering Hero and The Miracle of Morgan's Creek (both released in 1944), both of which have been preserved by the National Film Registry. During this era, he also had success on Broadway, with performances in plays like Too Many Girls. Bracken's later movie roles include National Lampoon's Vacation, Oscar, Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, and Rookie of the Year.
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Known for
Eddie Bracken: movies and TV shows
Acting (65)
- 2006 Summer Stock: Get Happy!
as Orville (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2000
- 1997 The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue
as Sebastian (voice)
- 1996
- 1994 Baby's Day Out
as Old Timer
- 1994
- 1994 Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker
as Maj. Charles T. Alexander
- 1993 Rookie of the Year
as Bob Carson
- 1993 The American Clock
as Grandpa
- 1992 Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
as Mr. Duncan
- 1991 Oscar
as « Five Spot » Charlie
- 1989 Show Boat
as Captain Andy
- 1988
- 1987
- 1986
- 1985
- 1985
- 1984
- 1984
- 1983 The Wind in the Willows
as Moley (voice)
- 1983 National Lampoon's Vacation
as Roy Walley
- 1975
- 1971
- 1971
- 1970 Shinbone Alley
as Archy (voice)
- 1965 Wild Wild World
as Narrator
- 1963
- 1962
- 1962 Always on Sunday
as Armando
- 1960
- 1959
- 1957 The Star Wagon
as Stephen Minch
- 1955
- 1954
- 1953 A Slight Case of Larceny
as Frederick Winthrop Clopp
- 1952 We're Not Married!
as Willie Fisher
- 1952 About Face
as Biff Roberts
- 1951 Two Tickets to Broadway
as Lew Conway
- 1951
- 1950
- 1950 Summer Stock
as Orville Wingait
- 1949 The Girl from Jones Beach
as Chuck Donovan
- 1948
- 1947 Fun on a Weekend
as Pete Porter
- 1947 Ladies' Man
as Henry Haskell
- 1945 Hold That Blonde!
as Ogden Spencer Trulow III
- 1945 Duffy's Tavern
as Eddie Bracken
- 1945 Out of This World
as Herbie Fenton
- 1945 Bring on the Girls
as J. Newport Bates
- 1944
- 1944 Rainbow Island
as Toby Smith
- 1944 The Miracle of Morgan's Creek
as Norval Jones
- 1944 Hail the Conquering Hero
as Woodrow Truesmith
- 1943 Young and Willing
as George Bodell
- 1943 Happy Go Lucky
as Wally Case
- 1942 Sweater Girl
as Jack Mitchell
- 1942 Star Spangled Rhythm
as Johnny Webster
- 1942 The Fleet's In
as Barney Waters
- 1942 Safeguarding Military Information
as Soldier (uncredited)
- 1941 Caught in the Draft
as Bert Sparks
- 1941 Reaching for the Sun
as Benny Hogan
- 1941 Life with Henry
as Basil 'Dizzy' Stevens
- 1940 Too Many Girls
as Jojo Jordan
- 1939 The Hunchback of Notre Dame
as Soldier at Festival of Fools (uncredited)
- 1939 Pacific Liner
as Junior officer (uncredited)
Talk shows and appearances (9)
- 1991
- 1990
- 1962 The Merv Griffin Show
1 episode
- 1962 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1 episode
- 1956 The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
2 episodes
- 1950 The Colgate Comedy Hour
1 episode
- 1950 What's My Line?
1 episode
- 1948 The Ed Sullivan Show
1 episode
- 1944