Acting

Eddie Bracken

Born 1915-02-07 · Astoria, Queens, New York City, New York, USA

Died 2002-11-14

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Eddie Bracken, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Credits

Newest first

Summer Stock: Get Happy!
as Orville (archive footage) (uncredited)
2006
Ed
as Stuckeyville Stan
2000
The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue
as Sebastian (voice)
1997
Remember WENN
as Pepper Canarsie
1996
Baby's Day Out
as Old Timer
1994
Winnetka Road
as Father Burke
1994
Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker
as Maj. Charles T. Alexander
1994
Rookie of the Year
as Bob Carson
1993
The American Clock
as Grandpa
1993
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
as Mr. Duncan
1992
Stars and Stripes: Hollywood and World War II
as Self
1991
Oscar
as « Five Spot » Charlie
1991
Preston Sturges: The Rise and Fall of an American Dreamer
as Self
1990
Show Boat
as Captain Andy
1989
Monsters
as J.J. 'Freddy' Fredericks
1988
Wiseguy
1987
Blacke's Magic
1986
Amazing Stories
as Nelson Chumsky
1985
The Golden Girls
as Buzz
1985
Tales from the Darkside
as Grandpa Titus Tolliver
1984
Murder, She Wrote
as Barney Ogden
1984
The Wind in the Willows
as Moley (voice)
1983
National Lampoon's Vacation
as Roy Walley
1983
Ellery Queen
1975
The New Dick Van Dyke Show
as Jake
1971
Great Performances
as Cap'n Andy Hawks
1971
Shinbone Alley
as Archy (voice)
1970
Wild Wild World
as Narrator
1965
Burke's Law
as 'Evil Eye' Hatton
1963
Burke's Law
as Simeon Quatraine
1963
Going My Way
1962
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
1962
Always on Sunday
as Armando
1962
The Roaring 20's
1960
Rawhide
as Morris G. Stevens
1959
Rawhide
as Edgar Allan Smithers
1959
The Star Wagon
as Stephen Minch
1957
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
as Self
1956
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955
Climax!
as Ira
1954
A Slight Case of Larceny
as Frederick Winthrop Clopp
1953
We're Not Married!
as Willie Fisher
1952
About Face
as Biff Roberts
1952
Two Tickets to Broadway
as Lew Conway
1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Peter Ward
1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Gunner's Mate
1951
Lux Video Theatre
as Larry
1950
The Colgate Comedy Hour
as Self
1950
Summer Stock
as Orville Wingait
1950
What's My Line?
as Self
1950
The Girl from Jones Beach
as Chuck Donovan
1949
Studio One
as Billy Cascade
1948
Studio One
as Herbert (voice)
1948
Studio One
as George Short
1948
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
1948
Fun on a Weekend
as Pete Porter
1947
Ladies' Man
as Henry Haskell
1947
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
1945
A Message of Importance
1944
Rainbow Island
as Toby Smith
1944
The Fighting Generation
as Self / Soldier in Audience
1944
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek
as Norval Jones
1944
Hail the Conquering Hero
as Woodrow Truesmith
1944
Young and Willing
as George Bodell
1943
Happy Go Lucky
as Wally Case
1943
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)
1942
Caught in the Draft
as Bert Sparks
1941
Reaching for the Sun
as Benny Hogan
1941
Life with Henry
as Basil 'Dizzy' Stevens
1941
Too Many Girls
as Jojo Jordan
1940
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
as Soldier at Festival of Fools (uncredited)
1939
Pacific Liner
as Junior officer (uncredited)
1939