Eddie Bracken

Eddie Bracken

Deceased · Born: Feb 7, 1915 · Died: Nov 14, 2002

Personal Details

Born Feb 7, 1915 Astoria, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Parents
  • Joseph L. Bracken
  • Catherine Bracken

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Edward Vincent "Eddie" Bracken 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 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.

Career

1994
Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker
1993
Rookie of the Year
Rookie of the Year as Bob Carson
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The American Clock
The American Clock as Grandpa
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1989
The Golden Girls
The Golden Girls as Buzz
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Great Performances
Great Performances as Cap'n Andy Hawks
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1987
The Wind in the Willows
The Wind in the Willows as Moley (voice)
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1985
Amazing Stories
Amazing Stories as Nelson Chumsky
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1984
Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote as Barney Ogden
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Tales from the Darkside
Tales from the Darkside as Grandpa Titus Tolliver
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1983
National Lampoon's Vacation
National Lampoon's Vacation as Roy Walley
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1970
Shinbone Alley
Shinbone Alley as Archy
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1965
Wild Wild World
Wild Wild World as Narrator
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1963
Rawhide
Rawhide as Edgar Allan Smithers
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1956
Climax!
Climax! as Ira
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1953
A Slight Case of Larceny
A Slight Case of Larceny as Frederick Winthrop Clopp
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1952
We're Not Married!
We're Not Married! as Willie Fisher
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About Face
About Face as Biff Roberts
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1951
Two Tickets to Broadway
Two Tickets to Broadway as Lew Conway
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1950
Summer Stock
Summer Stock as Orville Wingait
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1949
The Girl from Jones Beach
The Girl from Jones Beach as Chuck Donovan
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1947
Ladies' Man
Ladies' Man as Henry Haskell
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Fun on a Weekend
Fun on a Weekend as Pete Porter aka P.P. Porterhouse III
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1945
Hold That Blonde!
Hold That Blonde! as Ogden Spencer Trulow III
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Bring on the Girls
Bring on the Girls as J. Newport Bates
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Out of This World
Out of This World as Herbie Fenton
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Duffy's Tavern
Duffy's Tavern as Eddie Bracken
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1944
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek as Norval Jones
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Hail the Conquering Hero
Hail the Conquering Hero as Woodrow Truesmith
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Rainbow Island
Rainbow Island as Toby Smith
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1943
Happy Go Lucky
Happy Go Lucky as Wally Case
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Young and Willing
Young and Willing as George Bodell
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1942
The Fleet's In
The Fleet's In as Barney Waters
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Sweater Girl
Sweater Girl as Jack Mitchell
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1941
Safeguarding Military Information
Life with Henry
Life with Henry as Basil 'Dizzy' Stevens
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Caught in the Draft
Caught in the Draft as Bert Sparks
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Reaching for the Sun
Reaching for the Sun as Benny Hogan
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1940
Too Many Girls
Too Many Girls as Jojo Jordan
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1990
American Masters
American Masters
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