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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Edgar Dearing (May 4, 1893 – August 17, 1974) was an American actor who became heavily type cast as a motorcycle cop in Hollywood films. Born in 1893, Dearing started in silent comedy shorts for Hal Roach, including several with Laurel and Hardy, notably in their classic Two Tars, probably his best ever screen role. He later had supporting roles in several of their features for 20th Century Fox in the 1940s.
Filmography
Laurel & Hardy: Year Two2024 · (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Big Parade of Comedy1964 · Bill in 'Go West' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Pollyanna1960 · Mr. Gorman
No Name on the Bullet1959 · Charlie - Chess Player (uncredited)
The Golden Age of Comedy1957 · archive footage
Cha-Cha-Cha Boom!1956 · Investor Charlie
The Long, Long Trailer1954 · Trailer Park Manager (uncredited)
Vice Squad1953 · Fitz (uncredited)
It Came from Outer Space1953 · Sam, a hobo (uncredited)
Ruby Gentry1952
Carson City1952 · Daly - Railroad Conductor (uncredited)
Glory Alley1952 · Man at Gym (uncredited)
Rancho Notorious1952 · Sheriff #4 (uncredited)
Pecos River1951 · Henry Mahoney
As You Were1951 · Sgt. Monahan
Silver Canyon1951 · Colonel Middler
Ridin' the Outlaw Trail1951 · Pop Willard
Hunt the Man Down1950 · Deputy in Hall (uncredited)
Union Station1950 · Detective (uncredited)
Raiders of Tomahawk Creek1950 · Randolph Dike