
Eddie Bracken
Known For
Acting
Born
1915-02-07 in Astoria, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Died
2002-11-14
Biography
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.
Most Known For

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self

Murder, She Wrote
as Barney Ogden

Great Performances
as Cap'n Andy Hawks

The Golden Girls
as Buzz

What's My Line?
as Self

Studio One
as Billy Cascade

Studio One
as Herbert (voice)

Studio One
as George Short

The Merv Griffin Show
as Self

Amazing Stories
as Nelson Chumsky

Climax!
as Ira

Rawhide
as Morris G. Stevens

Rawhide
as Edgar Allan Smithers

Tales from the Darkside
as Grandpa Titus Tolliver

Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
as Mr. Duncan

Wiseguy

Burke's Law
as 'Evil Eye' Hatton

Burke's Law
as Simeon Quatraine

The Colgate Comedy Hour
as Self

The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self