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.
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.
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Filmography (Movies)
Summer Stock: Get Happy!
Character:Orville (archive footage) (uncredited)
Release Date:25/04/2006
The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue
Character:Sebastian (voice)
Release Date:01/11/1997
Baby's Day Out
Character:Old Timer
Release Date:01/07/1994
Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker
Character:Maj. Charles T. Alexander
Release Date:26/02/1994
Rookie of the Year
Character:Bob Carson
Release Date:07/07/1993
The American Clock
Character:Grandpa
Release Date:02/01/1993
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
Character:Mr. Duncan
Release Date:15/11/1992
Stars and Stripes: Hollywood and World War II
Character:Self
Release Date:01/11/1991
Oscar
Character:« Five Spot » Charlie
Release Date:26/04/1991
Preston Sturges: The Rise and Fall of an American Dreamer
Character:Self
Release Date:02/07/1990
Show Boat
Character:Captain Andy
Release Date:27/10/1989
The Wind in the Willows
Character:Moley (voice)
Release Date:15/11/1983
National Lampoon's Vacation
Character:Roy Walley
Release Date:29/07/1983
Shinbone Alley
Character:Archy (voice)
Release Date:26/06/1970
Wild Wild World
Character:Narrator
Release Date:04/08/1965
Always on Sunday
Character:Armando
Release Date:10/03/1962
The Star Wagon
Character:Stephen Minch
Release Date:24/01/1957
A Slight Case of Larceny
Character:Frederick Winthrop Clopp
Release Date:05/06/1953
We're Not Married!
Character:Willie Fisher
Release Date:11/07/1952
About Face
Character:Biff Roberts
Release Date:23/05/1952
Two Tickets to Broadway
Character:Lew Conway
Release Date:20/11/1951
Summer Stock
Character:Orville Wingait
Release Date:31/08/1950
The Girl from Jones Beach
Character:Chuck Donovan
Release Date:16/07/1949
Fun on a Weekend
Character:Pete Porter aka P.P. Porterhouse III
Release Date:15/05/1947
Ladies' Man
Character:Henry Haskell
Release Date:07/02/1947
Hold That Blonde!
Character:Ogden Spencer Trulow III
Release Date:23/11/1945
Duffy's Tavern
Character:Eddie Bracken
Release Date:28/09/1945
Out of This World
Character:Herbie Fenton
Release Date:13/07/1945
Bring on the Girls
Character:J. Newport Bates
Release Date:30/03/1945
A Message of Importance
Character:
Release Date:31/12/1944
Rainbow Island
Character:Toby Smith
Release Date:05/10/1944
The Fighting Generation
Character:Self / Soldier in Audience
Release Date:01/10/1944
The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek
Character:Norval Jones
Release Date:18/09/1944
Hail the Conquering Hero
Character:Woodrow Truesmith
Release Date:09/08/1944
Young and Willing
Character:George Bodell
Release Date:05/02/1943
Happy Go Lucky
Character:Wally Case
Release Date:04/01/1943
Sweater Girl
Character:Jack Mitchell
Release Date:13/07/1942
Star Spangled Rhythm
Character:Johnny Webster
Release Date:05/03/1942
The Fleet's In
Character:Barney Waters
Release Date:24/01/1942
Safeguarding Military Information
Character:Soldier at Bar
Release Date:16/01/1942
Caught in the Draft
Character:Bert Sparks
Release Date:04/07/1941
Reaching for the Sun
Character:Benny Hogan
Release Date:01/05/1941
Life with Henry
Character:Basil 'Dizzy' Stevens
Release Date:23/01/1941
Too Many Girls
Character:Jojo Jordan
Release Date:08/10/1940
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Character:Soldier at Festival of Fools (uncredited)
Release Date:31/08/1939
Pacific Liner
Character:Junior officer (uncredited)
Release Date:06/01/1939
Television Appearances
Ed
Character:Stuckeyville Stan
Remember WENN
Character:Pepper Canarsie
Winnetka Road
Character:Father Burke
Wiseguy
Character:
Blacke's Magic
Character:
Amazing Stories
Character:Nelson Chumsky
The Golden Girls
Character:Buzz
Tales from the Darkside
Character:Grandpa Titus Tolliver
Murder, She Wrote
Character:Barney Ogden
Ellery Queen
Character:
Great Performances
Character:Cap'n Andy Hawks
Burke's Law
Character:'Evil Eye' Hatton
Burke's Law
Character:Simeon Quatraine
Going My Way
Character:
The Merv Griffin Show
Character:Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Character:Self
The Roaring 20's
Character:
Rawhide
Character:Morris G. Stevens
Rawhide
Character:Edgar Allan Smithers
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Character:Self
The 20th Century Fox Hour
Character:
Climax!
Character:Ira
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Character:Peter Ward
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Character:Gunner's Mate
Lux Video Theatre
Character:Larry
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Character:Self
What's My Line?
Character:Self
Studio One
Character:Billy Cascade
Studio One
Character:Herbert (voice)
Studio One
Character:George Short
The Ed Sullivan Show
Character:Self
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