Edgar Kennedy

Edgar Kennedy

actor (1890–1948)

Edgar Livingston Kennedy was an American comedic character actor who appeared in at least 500 films during the silent and sound eras. Professionally, he was known as "Slow Burn", owing to his ability to portray characters whose anger slowly rose in frustrating situations.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 100 films (1913–1967) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 49 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▼ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1967 The Further Perils Of Laurel And Hardy. Robert Youngson Productions Inc. 80 min 35mm B&W sound
1966 A pair of tights Blackhawk Films presents ; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; supervising director, Leo McCarey ; director, Hal Yates ; titles, H.M. Walker. 20 16mm B&W silent
1965 Laurel And Hardy's Laughing 20'S. Robert Youngson Productions Inc. 87 min 35mm B&W sound
1962 30 Years of Fun ▶ Robert Youngson Production Carousel Films 85 min 16mm B&W sound
1960s Mabel's new hero = Fatty and the bathing beauties Blackhawk Films in association with Killiam Shows, Inc. presents ; Keystone comedies present ; produced and directed by Mack Sennett. 10 16mm B&W silent
1959 When Comedy Was King ▶ Ro-Co Productions Inc. 81 min 16mm B&W sound
1948 Unfaithfully Yours Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation 1:45:00 16mm B&W sound
1948 Unfaithfully Yours. Preston Sturges 105 min 35mm B&W sound
1945 Anchors aweigh George Sidney 0:12:00 16mm B&W sound
1945 Captain Tugboat Annie. Phil Rosen 8 reels B&W
1944 The Great Alaskan Mystery. ▶ Lewis D. Collins, Ray Taylor 2 reels B&W sound
1943 Air Raid Wardens. Edward Sedgwick 7 reels B&W sound
1942 In Old California. William C. McGann 9 reels B&W
1942 Private Snuffy Smith. Edward F. Cline 7 reels B&W
1940 Li'l Abner. Albert S. Rogell 78 min. B&W
1940 Remedy for Riches Erle C. Kenton 16mm B&W
1940 Remedy for Riches. Erle C. Kenton 68 min. 16mm B&W sound
1940 Sandy Gets Her Man! Universal Pictures Company, Inc. Universal-International 7 reels 16mm B&W Sound
1940 Sandy Is A Lady. Universal-International 7 reels 16mm B&W Sound
1939 EVERYTHING'S ON ICE. RKO Radio Pictures Inc. B&W
1939 It's A Wonderful World ▶ Handy (Jam) Organization 80 min 16mm B&W sound
1939 LITTLE ACCIDENT. Universal Pictures Co. Inc. 8 reels B&W
1939 THE GIRL AND THE GAMBLER. RKO Radio Pictures Inc. 7 reels 16mm B&W Sound
1938 Peck's bad boy with the circus. Principal Productions Inc. 8 reels 16mm B&W sound
1938 THE BLACK DOLL. Universal Pictures Co. Inc. 7 reels B&W
1937 DOUBLE WEDDING. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp. 9 reels B&W
1937 TRUE CONFESSION. Paramount Pictures Inc. 9 reels B&W
1937 When's Your Birthday? RKO 8 reels 16mm B&W Sound
1936 [San Francisco film 50 [San Francisco B&W
1936 YOURS FOR THE ASKING. Paramount Pictures Inc. 8 reels 16mm B&W sound
1935 RENDEZVOUS AT MIDNIGHT. Universal Pictures Corp. 7 reels B&W
1935 THE COWBOY MILLIONAIRE. Atherton Productions Inc. 7 reels 16mm B&W Sound
1934 ALL OF ME. Paramount Productions Inc. 8 reels B&W
1934 BACHELOR BAIT. RKO Radio Pictures Inc. 8 reels B&W
1934 FLIRTING WITH DANGER. Monogram Pictures Corp. 8 reels 16mm Sound
1934 King Kelly of the U.S.A. Leonard Fields 7 reels 16mm B&W Sound
1934 MONEY MEANS NOTHING. Monogram Pictures Corp. 7 reels 16mm B&W Sound
1933 Duck soup Universal 16 70 16mm B&W sound
1933 KING FOR A NIGHT. Universal Pictures Corp. 8 reels B&W
1933 Tillie and Gus ▶ Paramount Productions Inc. 6 reels 16mm B&W sound
1932 CARNIVAL BOAT. RKO Pathe Pictures Inc. 7 reels B&W
1932 FAST COMPANIONS. Universal Pictures Corp. 7 reels B&W
1932 HOLD 'EM JAIL. RKO Radio Pictures Inc. 7 reels B&W
1931 Quick Millions Fox Film Corporation 72 min 16mm B&W sound
1930 BIGGER AND BETTER. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp. 2 reels B&W
1930 FIFTY MILLION HUSBANDS. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp. 2 reels B&W
1930 GIRL SHOCK. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp. 2 reels B&W
1930 Night Owls Hal Roach Productions 20 min 16mm B&W sound
1930 Night Owls James Parrott 20 min 16mm B&W sound
1929 A pair of tights Hal Roach Studio: Publisher 0:20:00 16mm B&W silent