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Edmund MacDonald(1908-1951)

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Edmund MacDonald
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Detour (1945)
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Edmund MacDonald was born on 7 May 1908 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. He was an actor, known for Detour (1945), Hangmen Also Die! (1943) and Great Guns (1941). He was previously married to Augusta. He died on 2 September 1951 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornMay 7, 1908
DiedSeptember 2, 1951(43)
BornMay 7, 1908
DiedSeptember 2, 1951(43)
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Edmund MacDonald in Detour (1945)
Edmund MacDonald and Tom Neal in Detour (1945)
Edmund MacDonald and Tom Neal in Detour (1945)
Edmund MacDonald and Tom Neal in Detour (1945)
Anne Gwynne, Shemp Howard, and Edmund MacDonald in The Strange Case of Doctor Rx (1942)
Anne Gwynne, Shemp Howard, and Edmund MacDonald in The Strange Case of Doctor Rx (1942)
Edmund MacDonald, Barton MacLane, Edward Pawley, and Glenn Strange in Prison Break (1938)
Richard Lane, Edmund MacDonald, Horace McMahon, Ted North, and Lionel Stander in The Bride Wore Crutches (1940)
Marlene Dietrich, James Stewart, Brian Donlevy, Samuel S. Hinds, and Edmund MacDonald in Destry Rides Again (1939)
Edmund MacDonald and Tom Neal in Detour (1945)
William Haade and Edmund MacDonald in Heart of the Golden West (1942)
Brian Donlevy and Edmund MacDonald in Destry Rides Again (1939)

Known for

Claudia Drake, Edmund MacDonald, Tom Neal, and Ann Savage in Detour (1945)
Detour
7.3
  • Charles Haskell Jr
  • 1945
Brian Donlevy and Anna Lee in Hangmen Also Die! (1943)
Hangmen Also Die!
7.4
  • Dr. Pillar
  • 1943
Oliver Hardy and Stan Laurel in Great Guns (1941)
Great Guns
6.1
  • Hippo
  • 1941
John Wayne, John Carroll, and Anna Lee in Flying Tigers (1942)
Flying Tigers
6.7
  • Blackie Bales
  • 1942

Credits

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  • Red Canyon (1949)
    Red Canyon
    • Farlane
    • 1949
  • William Bishop in Black Eagle (1948)
    Black Eagle
    • Si
    • 1948
  • Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Betty Grable, and Cesar Romero in That Lady in Ermine (1948)
    That Lady in Ermine
    • Captain Novak (uncredited)
    • 1948
  • Adele Jergens, Arthur Lake, Marjorie Ann Mutchie, and Larry Simms in Blondie's Anniversary (1947)
    Blondie's Anniversary
    • Bob Burley
    • 1947
  • Russell Wade and Luana Walters in Shoot to Kill (1947)
    Shoot to Kill
    • Lawrence Dale (as Edmond MacDonald)
    • 1947
  • Richard Martin and Dennis Moore in The Mysterious Mr. M (1946)
    The Mysterious Mr. M
    • Anthony Waldron
    • 1946
  • Barbara Britton, James Bush, and Robert Lowery in They Made Me a Killer (1946)
    They Made Me a Killer
    • Jack Conley - aka Chance
    • 1946
  • Claudia Drake, Edmund MacDonald, Tom Neal, and Ann Savage in Detour (1945)
    Detour
    • Charles Haskell Jr
    • 1945
  • Veronica Lake and Eddie Bracken in Hold That Blonde! (1945)
    Hold That Blonde!
    • Slasher
    • 1945
  • Betty Hutton and Arturo de Córdova in Incendiary Blonde (1945)
    Incendiary Blonde
    • Charlie Vettori (uncredited)
    • 1945
  • The Lady Confesses (1945)
    The Lady Confesses
    • Lucky Brandon
    • 1945
  • Lois Andrews, Preston Foster, Victor McLaglen, and Kent Taylor in Roger Touhy, Gangster (1944)
    Roger Touhy, Gangster
    • FBI Agent (uncredited)
    • 1944
  • Gary Cooper, Barbara Britton, Laraine Day, Signe Hasso, and Dennis O'Keefe in The Story of Dr. Wassell (1944)
    The Story of Dr. Wassell
    • Rear Admiral's Aide (uncredited)
    • 1944
  • Shelley Winters, Bob Haymes, Arthur Lake, Jane Lawrence, Edmund MacDonald, and Lewis Wilson in Sailor's Holiday (1944)
    Sailor's Holiday
    • Fred Baxter
    • 1944
  • Richard Arlen, June Havoc, and Mary Beth Hughes in Timber Queen (1944)
    Timber Queen
    • Joe Birsdell
    • 1944

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  • Alternative names
    • Edmond MacDonald
  • Height
    • 6′ 2″ (1.88 m)
  • Born
    • May 7, 1908
    • Boston, Massachusetts, USA
  • Died
    • September 2, 1951
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(cerebral hemorrhage)
  • Spouse
    • Augusta? - September 2, 1951 (his death)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article

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  • Trivia
    Suffered a stroke while at home at age 42 and hospitalized; later died of a brain hemorrhage at the Veterans' Administration Hospital in Los Angeles.
  • Nickname
    • Eddie

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