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Eddie Polo(1875-1961)

  • Actor
  • Make-Up Department
  • Director
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Billy Wilder, Robert Garrison, and Eddie Polo in Der Teufelsreporter (1929)
Eddie Polo was born on 1 February 1875 in Vienna, Austria-Hungary. He was an actor and director, known for The Vanishing Dagger (1920), The New Adventures of Terence O'Rourke (1915) and The Lure of the Circus (1918). He was married to Pearl Grant and Alice Finch. He died on 14 June 1961 in Hollywood, California, USA.
BornFebruary 1, 1875
DiedJune 14, 1961(86)
BornFebruary 1, 1875
DiedJune 14, 1961(86)
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Jean Brooks, Johnny Mack Brown, Fuzzy Knight, Ethan Laidlaw, Frank McCarroll, and Eddie Polo in Son of Roaring Dan (1940)
Harry Carey, Jack Abbott, Andrew Arbuckle, Malcolm Blevins, George Bonn, J. Edwin Brown, Edward Clark, Jack Connolly, Jack Curtis, Rex De Rosselli, E.P. Evers, Mark Fenton, Wadsworth Harris, Fred Hearne, Hobart Henley, William T. Horne, Burton Law, Hayward Mack, Frank MacQuarrie, George A. McDaniel, Fred Montague, Eddie Polo, Hector V. Sarno, Will E. Sheerer, F.E. Spooner, Richard Stanton, L.M. Wells, Glen White, Burton S. Wilson, Elmer Wilson, and C.W. Bachman in Graft (1915)
Eddie Polo
Eddie Polo
Eddie Polo
Johnny Mack Brown, Elmer Clifton, Oliver Drake, William Farnum, Kenneth Harlan, Jennifer Holt, Fuzzy Knight, Pat O'Malley, Eddie Polo, and Tex Ritter in Texasin valloittajat (1942)
Eddie Polo in The Bull's Eye (1917)
Jean Brooks, Johnny Mack Brown, Fuzzy Knight, Ethan Laidlaw, Nell O'Day, and Eddie Polo in Son of Roaring Dan (1940)
Eddie Polo in The Lure of the Circus (1918)
Eddie Polo and Eileen Sedgwick in The Lure of the Circus (1918)
Eddie Polo in The Lure of the Circus (1918)
Eddie Polo in Do or Die (1921)

Known for:

Eddie Polo in The Vanishing Dagger (1920)
The Vanishing Dagger
5.0
  • John Edward Grant
  • 1920
The New Adventures of Terence O'Rourke
  • Eddie
  • 1915
The Lure of the Circus (1918)
The Lure of the Circus
5.5
  • Eddie Somers
  • 1918
Die Eule - 1. Die tollen Launen eines Millionärs
  • Jack Clifford
  • 1927

Credits

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Actor

  • June Allyson, Jimmy Durante, Kathryn Grayson, Peter Lawford, and Lauritz Melchior in Sisareni herättää pahennusta (1946)
    Sisareni herättää pahennusta
    6.6
    • Waiter (uncredited)
    • 1946
  • Vaarallinen rakkaus (1944)
    Vaarallinen rakkaus
    5.4
    • Stagehand (uncredited)
    • 1944
  • Allan Lane and Janet Martin in Call of the South Seas (1944)
    Call of the South Seas
    5.1
    • Island Club Patron (uncredited)
    • 1944
  • Cass Daley, Chic Johnson, Martha O'Driscoll, and Ole Olsen in Crazy House (1943)
    Crazy House
    6.4
    • Stooge (uncredited)
    • 1943
  • David Bruce, Harriet Nelson, and June Vincent in Honeymoon Lodge (1943)
    Honeymoon Lodge
    7.0
    • Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
    • 1943
  • Johnny Bond, Johnny Mack Brown, Scotty Harrel, Fuzzy Knight, Tex Ritter, and Jimmy Wakely Trio in Texasin valloittajat (1942)
    Texasin valloittajat
    6.1
    • Townsman (uncredited)
    • 1942
  • Trevor Bardette, Gregory Gaye, Paul Kelly, and Anne Nagel in The Secret Code (1942)
    The Secret Code
    7.6
    • Special Delivery Messenger [Ch.7] (uncredited)
    • 1942
  • Don Terry in Don Winslow of the Navy (1942)
    Don Winslow of the Navy
    6.5
    • Lab Assistant [Chs. 8-9] (uncredited)
    • 1942
  • Lon Chaney Jr. and Evelyn Ankers in Ihmissusi (1941)
    Ihmissusi
    7.2
    • Churchgoer (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • Johnny Mack Brown, Fuzzy Knight, and Nell O'Day in Law and Order (1940)
    Law and Order
    6.0
    • Bartender Ed (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • Deanna Durbin, Mischa Auer, Kenneth Brown, Robert Cummings, and Billy Lenhart in Kevätparaati (1940)
    Kevätparaati
    6.7
    • Cafe Proprietor (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • Johnny Mack Brown, Fuzzy Knight, Ethan Laidlaw, and Eddie Polo in Son of Roaring Dan (1940)
    Son of Roaring Dan
    6.1
    • Charlie Gregg
    • 1940
  • Hugh Herbert, Constance Moore, and Dennis O'Keefe in La Conga Nights (1940)
    La Conga Nights
    6.4
    • Señor Boca (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • Sheila Darcy, Victor DeCamp, Allen Jung, William Tracy, and Jeff York in Terry and the Pirates (1940)
    Terry and the Pirates
    5.8
    • Walker (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • Deanna Durbin, Lewis Howard, and Walter Pidgeon in Onnen päivä (1940)
    Onnen päivä
    6.4
    • Quarter Master
    • 1940

Makeup Department

  • Jeanne Cagney, Cathy Downs, Lance Fuller, and Chill Wills in Kentucky Rifle (1955)
    Kentucky Rifle
    4.1
    • makeup artist
    • 1955
  • Jan Sterling and Neville Brand in Return from the Sea (1954)
    Return from the Sea
    6.3
    • makeup artist
    • 1954
  • Rita Moreno, Rory Calhoun, and Peggie Castle in Keltainen tomahawki (1954)
    Keltainen tomahawki
    6.1
    • makeup creator
    • 1954
  • Leo Gorcey, Angela Greene, Huntz Hall, and Walter Kingsford in Loose in London (1953)
    Loose in London
    6.3
    • makeup artist (uncredited)
    • 1953
  • Victor Mature, David Brian, and Esther Williams in Meren jumalatar (1952)
    Meren jumalatar
    6.5
    • makeup artist (uncredited)
    • 1952
  • Van Johnson, John Lund, and Esther Williams in Vedenneito vehkeilee (1950)
    Vedenneito vehkeilee
    6.3
    • makeup artist (uncredited)
    • 1950
  • Fred Astaire, Arlene Dahl, Red Skelton, and Vera-Ellen in Kolme pientä sanaa (1950)
    Kolme pientä sanaa
    6.9
    • makeup artist (uncredited)
    • 1950
  • Judy Garland, Ray Bolger, Jack Haley, Bert Lahr, and Frank Morgan in Ihmemaa Oz (1939)
    Ihmemaa Oz
    8.1
    • assistant makeup artist (uncredited)
    • 1939

Director

  • Eddy Polo mit Pferd und Lasso
    Short
    • Director
    • 1928
  • Die Eule - 2. Die Unbekannte
    • Director
    • 1927
  • Die Eule - 1. Die tollen Launen eines Millionärs
    • Director
    • 1927
  • Der Geheimtresor
    • Director
    • 1927
  • Eddie Polo in The Vanishing Dagger (1920)
    The Vanishing Dagger
    5.0
    • Director
    • 1920

Personal details

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  • Born
    • February 1, 1875
    • Vienna, Austria-Hungary
  • Died
    • June 14, 1961
    • Hollywood, California, USA(heart attack)
  • Spouses
      Pearl GrantMarch 2, 1908 - October 1923 (divorced)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Print Biography
    • 13 Articles

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  • Trivia
    His acting career as a leading man ended with the coming of sound.
  • Nickname
    • "Hercules of the Screen"

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