
Edward Ashley
Biography
Edward Montague Hussey Cooper was an actor descended from an English family but born in Australia. Known by his professional name Edward Ashley (to avoid confusion with a fellow actor Edward Cooper), Cooper performed in 60 films for Metro Goldwyn Mayer including Pride and Prejudice, in which he played George Wickham. He made a number of films in the United Kingdom before moving to California in 1940, where his first big role was as George Wickham in Pride and Prejudice. After this, his career…
Known For
The Court Jester
Black Fox
Herbie Rides Again
Announcer at Chicken Race
Waxwork
Professor Sutherland
Pride and Prejudice
Mr. George Wickham
King Rat
Prouty
The Black Swan
Roger Ingram (uncredited)
Tarzan and the Mermaids
Commissioner
Come Live with Me
Arnold Stafford
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Filmography
Acting (43)
Movies (34)
Waxwork
1988as Professor Sutherland
Beyond the Next Mountain
1981as Governor
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
1976as Second Butler
The Stronger
1976
Herbie Rides Again
1974as Announcer at Chicken Race
King Rat
1965as Prouty
Darby's Rangers
1958as Lt. Dave Manson
The Court Jester
1955as Black Fox
Elephant Walk
1954as Planter Gordon Gregory
El Alaméin
1953as Capt. Harbison
Macao
1952as Martin Stewart
Tarzan's Peril
1951as Conners
Tarzan and the Mermaids
1948as Commissioner
The Other Love
1947as Richard Shelton
Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome
1947as Dr. L.E. Thal
Nocturne
1946as Keith Vincent
Gay Blades
1946as Ted Brinker
The Madonna's Secret
1946as John Earl
Love, Honor and Goodbye
1945as William Baxter
The Black Swan
1942as Roger Ingram (uncredited)
You're Telling Me
1942as Fred Curtis
Come Live with Me
1941as Arnold Stafford
Strange Testament
1941as Julian Poydras
Maisie Was a Lady
1941as Link Phillips
Pride and Prejudice
1940as Mr. George Wickham
Bitter Sweet
1940as Harry Daventry
Sky Murder
1940as Cortland Grand
Gallant Sons
1940as Al Posna
Spies of the Air
1939as Stuart
The Villiers Diamond
1938as Capt. Dawson
Saturday Night Revue
1937as Duke O'Brien
Men of Steel
1932as Sylvano
The Beggar Student
1931as Nicki
The Conquest of the Air
1931as (uncredited)
Television (9)
It Takes a Thief
1968as Parnell Grady
The Texan
1958as Darrell Stanton
Maverick
1957as Nobby Ned Wyngate
The Gale Storm Show
1956as Michael
The Errol Flynn Theatre
1956as Michel
MGM Parade
1955as Self
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954as Captain Johns
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950as Duggan
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