Ernie Adams
Actor
62 yearsJun 17, 1885 – Nov 26, 1947San Francisco, California, USA
Ernie Adams holds acting credits in American film and television, and the sources are quiet about the rest. The workload is steady enough, if quiet: 250 credits. Among the credits sits 'The Pride of the Yankees', with him as Miller Huggins. His name shows up mostly on drama titles.
Ernie Adams
Actor
Ernie Adams holds acting credits in American film and television, and the sources are quiet about the rest. The workload is steady enough, if quiet: 250 credits. Among the credits sits 'The Pride of the Yankees', with him as Miller Huggins. His name shows up mostly on drama titles.
Movies 250 titles
Plays Grizzly Barr
Arizona Gunfighter
1937
Plays Wally Smeed
The Gun Ranger
1936
Plays Zeke
Law of the Ranger
1937
Plays Miller Huggins
The Pride of the Yankees
1942
Plays Diner Who Gets Indigestion
Night Waitress
1936
Plays Jake
Road Agent
1941
Plays Townsman
Dark Command
1940
Plays House Painter
Fear
1946
Plays Spratt
Swamp Woman
1941
Plays Flash Tracy
So This Is Love
1928
Plays Passenger Buying Maple Sugar
Young Tom Edison
1940
Plays Bum
Exposed
1938
Plays Pete Daggett
The Man with Nine Lives
1940
Plays Sam - Hospital Prison Orderly
Before I Hang
1940
Plays Bibben Tucker
Colorado Kid
1937
Plays Doc Grover
The Lone Ranger Rides Again
1939
Plays Horsetooth
Murder in Times Square
1943
Plays Hymie Weissenkorn
Night Beat
1931
Plays Frank Gary, Henchman
The Mysterious Mr. Valentine
1946
Plays Texas May
Lightnin' Crandall
1937
Plays Keno
Hopalong Rides Again
1937
Plays The Runt - Henchman
Anything for a Thrill
1937
Plays Pat Kelly
The Shadow of the Eagle
1932
Plays Informer
The Son of Monte Cristo
1940
Plays Zeke Zilch
The Millerson Case
1947
Plays Tramp, Willie the Weasel
Return of the Ape Man
1944
Plays Thomas the butler
The Pretender
1947
Plays Passerby
She Married Her Boss
1935
Plays Fink
San Quentin
1937
Plays Sheriff Rankin
Two-Fisted Sheriff
1937
Plays McCabe
The Thirteenth Hour
1947
Plays George Smith
Escape in the Fog
1945
Plays Henchman Bert / Stage Passenger
Where the Buffalo Roam
1938
Plays Sidewalk Heckler
The Jury's Secret
1938
Plays Henchman
Code of the Streets
1939
Plays Pete Mooney
One Thrilling Night
1942
Plays Captain of the S. S. Mariposa
Isle of Missing Men
1942
Plays Gimpy
Man With Two Lives
1942
Plays Paki
The Tuttles of Tahiti
1942
Plays Pablo
Robin Hood of Monterey
1947
Plays Jules Mason, caretaker
Invisible Ghost
1941
Plays Barney
The Hurricane Express
1932
Plays Brown
Mandrake the Magician
1939
Plays Shifty Sheldon
The Man from Tumbleweeds
1940
Plays Oscar - Telegraph Operator
Out West with the Peppers
1940
Plays Bit Part
The Power of the Whistler
1945
Plays Red
Gun Lords of Stirrup Basin
1937
Plays Porter
The Man in Half Moon Street
1945
Plays Miner
Wells Fargo
1937
Plays Eddie Withers
For the Defense
1930
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Full Filmography 250
The Last Round-up
Taxicab Driver (uncredited)
1947
The Black Widow
Blinky
1947
Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome
Waiter at Hangman's Knot (uncredited)
1947
Robin Hood of Monterey
Pablo
1947
The Pretender
Thomas the butler
1947
Killer Dill
Little Joe's Driver (uncredited)
1947
Desperate
Villager (uncredited)
1947
Trailing Danger
Pennypacker
1947
The Millerson Case
Zeke Zilch
1947
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ernie Adams still alive?
Ernie Adams passed away on November 26, 1947 at age 62.
What are the most famous roles of Ernie Adams?
Ernie Adams is best known for roles in It's a Wonderful Life, It Happened One Night, Freaks.
How many movies has Ernie Adams been in?
Over a 28-year career (since 1919), Ernie Adams has appeared in 250 movies and 0 TV shows.
What was Ernie Adams's first movie?
The career of Ernie Adams began with The Delicious Little Devil (1919).
What is Ernie Adams's most recent movie or series?
Ernie Adams's most recent release is The Last Round-up, which premiered on November 5, 1947.
Ernie Adams
1885-06-17 · San Francisco, California, USA
Ernie Adams (born Ernest Stephen Dumarais, June 18, 1885 – November 26, 1947) was an American vaudevillian performer, stage and screen actor and writer.
Born in San Francisco, California to Leon D. Adams and Laurence G. Girard, he was also billed as Ernest S. Adams and Ernie S. Adams.
He appeared in vaudeville, theater, and film. He started his career in musical comedy on Broadway. Along with his wife Berdonna Gilbert, he formed the vaudeville team "Gilbert and Adams". He appeared in more than 400 films starting from the silent era between 1919 and 1948, and was particularly known for playing shady characters. On Broadway, Adams appeared in Toot-Toot! (1918).
On November 26, 1947, Adams died of an acute pulmonary edema at the West Olympic Sanitarium in Los Angeles, California, aged 62. He is buried in Valhalla Memorial Park in North Hollywood.Ernie Adams (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.