Edmund MacDonald
- Birthday
- May 7, 1908
Bio: Muscular American general-purpose actor Edmund MacDonald entered films in 1933. MacDonald was briefly a 20th Century-Fox contractee in the early 1940s; his best role under the Fox banner was the antagonistic Sgt. Hippo in Laurel & Hardy's Great Guns (1941). At other studios, he was usually cast as plainclothes detectives or minor gangsters. Aficionados of "film… More Bio: Muscular American general-purpose actor Edmund MacDonald entered films in 1933. MacDonald was briefly a 20th Century-Fox contractee in the early 1940s; his best role under the Fox banner was the antagonistic Sgt. Hippo in Laurel & Hardy's Great Guns (1941). At other studios, he was usually cast as plainclothes detectives or minor gangsters. Aficionados of "film noir" will remember Edmund MacDonald as Charles Haskell Jr., the foredoomed motorist who gives Tom Neal a lift in Edgar Ulmer's Detour (1945). ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
Edmund MacDonald Videos
The Invisible Man Returns
Charlie Chan: Castle In The Desert
Destry Rides Again
Black Friday
Filmography
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That Lady In Ermine (1948)
- Capt. Novak
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Shoot to Kill (1947)
- Lawrence Dale
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Blondie's Anniversary (1947)
- Burley
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They Made Me a Killer (1946)
- Jack Chance
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Detour (1945)
- Charles Haskell Jr.
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