Ed Begley

Actor Mar 25 (died age 69) Hartford, Connecticut, USA 1947–1992 (45 year career)

6.2 avg rating

Biography

Edward James Begley Sr. (March 25, 1901 – April 28, 1970) was an American actor of theatre, radio, film, and television.

Known For

Film

12 Angry Men

Juror 10

Film

Hang 'em High

Captain Wilson

Film

Sorry, Wrong Number

James 'J.B.' Cotterell

Film

On Dangerous Ground

Capt. Brawley

Film

Sweet Bird of Youth

Tom 'Boss' Finley

Film

Boomerang!

Paul Harris

Film

Odds Against Tomorrow

Dave Burke

Film

Deadline - U.S.A.

Frank Allen

Filmography

Acting (88)

Movies (46)

Legends of the West

1992

as Captain Wilson in 'Hang 'Em High' (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Dunwich Horror

1970

as Dr. Henry Armitage

Road to Salina

as Warren

The Silent Gun

as John Cole

The Monitors

as U.S. President

Secrets of the Pirate's Inn

as Dennis McCarthy

Hang 'em High

as Captain Wilson

A Time to Sing

as Kermit Dodd

Firecreek

as Preacher Broyles

Wild in the Streets

as Senator Allbright

Billion Dollar Brain

as General Midwinter

Warning Shot

as Capt. Roy Klodin

The Violent Enemy

as Colum O'More

Do Not Fold, Staple, Spindle, or Mutilate

The Oscar

as Grosbard

Inherit the Wind

as Matthew Harrison Brady

8.0

The Decorator

1965

as Judge Connors

6.0

The Unsinkable Molly Brown

as Shamus Tobin

Sweet Bird of Youth

as Tom 'Boss' Finley

The Green Helmet

as Bartell

Odds Against Tomorrow

as Dave Burke

12 Angry Men

as Juror 10

Patterns

as Bill Briggs

Patterns

as Andy Sloane

Harvest

as Karl Zalinka

Deadline - U.S.A.

as Frank Allen

The Turning Point

as Neil Eichelberger

Boots Malone

as Howard Whitehead

Lone Star

as Anthony Demmet

The Lady from Texas

as Dave Blodgett

On Dangerous Ground

1951

as Capt. Brawley

6.6

You're in the Navy Now

1951

as Post Commander

4.4

Convicted

1950

as Mackay, Head of Parole Board

Stars in My Crown

as Lon Backett

Backfire

as Capt. Garcia

Wyoming Mail

as Haynes

Dark City

as Barney

Saddle Tramp

as Mr. August Hartnagle

The Great Gatsby

as Myron Lupus

Tulsa

as John J. 'Johnny' Brady (as Edward Begley)

6.3

It Happens Every Spring

1949

as Edgar Stone

6.5

Sitting Pretty

1948

as Horatio J. Hammond

7.1

Sorry, Wrong Number

1948

as James 'J.B.' Cotterell

6.8

Deep Waters

1948

as Josh Hovey

6.0

The Street with No Name

1948

as Chief Bernard Harmatz

6.3

Boomerang!

1947

as Paul Harris

7.0

Television (42)

The Name of the Game

as Gabe Sobel

The Mod Squad

The Invaders

as Simon Carver

The High Chaparral

as Ben Lynch

The F.B.I.

as Mel Olin

The Wild Wild West

Out of the Unknown

as Amos Handworthy

The Fugitive

as Professor G. Stanley Lazer

7.2

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

as Dr. Hayes

Burke's Law

as James Littlefield

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

1962

as Brother Thomas Fitzgibbons

The Virginian

as Mike Tyrone

The Lucy Show

as Andrew Bailey

Going My Way

Dr. Kildare

as Henry Harris

The Defenders

as Simon Gray

Ben Casey

The New Breed

as Masters

Target: The Corruptors!

1961

3.5

Kraft Mystery Theatre

Cain's Hundred

as Edward Hoagley

Route 66

My Three Sons

Bonanza

as Dan Tolliver

Rawhide

as Piney Kinney

Naked City

as Jimmy Fenton

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

Wagon Train

as Reno Sutton

Tony Awards

as Self - Winner

Gunsmoke

as Jeb Crater

Climax!

as Harry Rathvon

The Wonderful World of Disney

as Dennis McCarthy

The Oscars

as Self

Kraft Television Theatre

1953

Omnibus

1952

6.0

Goodyear Television Playhouse

1951

5.2

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

as Matthew Harrison Brady

8.6

Robert Montgomery Presents

as Karl Zalinka

Lights Out

The Philco Television Playhouse

as Ernie Barger

The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self

Kraft Television Theatre

1947

as Andy Sloane

7.5