
Eddie Parker
Known For
Acting
Born
1900-12-12 in Waukegan, Illinois, USA
Died
1960-01-20
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Eddie Parker (December 12, 1900 – January 20, 1960) was an American stuntman and actor who appeared in many classic films, mostly westerns and horror films. Some of his more famous films and serials include the 1943 "Batman" (as Lewis Wilson's stunt double), The Crimson Ghost, Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy (as the Mummy), and Rear Window for Alfred Hitchcock as well as many classic Universal horror films. He appeared three times in the early television series, Tales of the Texas Rangers, and also performed stunts for that program. Parker died of a heart attack in 1960.
Most Known For

The Red Skelton Show
as Cop

State Trooper
as Deputy Sheriff Jim Dailey

Rear Window
as Detective (uncredited)

Spartacus
as Slave (uncredited)

Battle Cry
as Bartender in Brawl (uncredited)

Rainbow Valley
as Prison Guard

Pillow Talk
as Doorman (uncredited)

Tarantula
as Paul Lund / Eric Jacobs / Airport Workman

Dick Tracy's G-Men
as Bayside Dock Thug

Imitation of Life
as Cop at Funeral

The Far Country
as Carson (uncredited)

Claim Jumpers
as Al Miller

They Died with Their Boots On
as Sentry (uncredited)

Danger Flight
as Williams

Another Thin Man
as State Trooper (uncredited)

Flash Gordon
as Ming's Soldier

Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy
as Klaris

The Spoilers
as Berry (as Edwin Parker)

The Racket
as Garage Roof Thug (uncredited)

The Flame and the Arrow
as Outlaw (uncredited)