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Eddie Bracken

Eddie Bracken

Actor · 1915–2002 · Astoria, Queens, New York City, New York, USA

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Biography

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Eddie Bracken, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acted in 63

2000s

  1. 2006

    Summer Stock: Get Happy!

    Orville (archive footage) (uncredited)

  2. 2000

1990s

  1. 1997
  2. 1996
  3. 1994
  4. Winnetka Road

    Father Burke · 1 episode

  5. Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker

    Maj. Charles T. Alexander

  6. 1993
  7. The American Clock

    Grandpa

  8. 1992
  9. 1991

1950s

  1. 1959
  2. 1957

    The Star Wagon

    Stephen Minch

  3. 1955
  4. 1954
  5. 1953

    A Slight Case of Larceny

    Frederick Winthrop Clopp

  6. 1952
  7. About Face

    Biff Roberts

  8. 1951

    Two Tickets to Broadway

    Lew Conway

  9. Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    Peter Ward, Gunner's Mate · 1 episode

  10. 1950

1940s

  1. 1949

    The Girl from Jones Beach

    Chuck Donovan

  2. 1948
  3. 1947

    Fun on a Weekend

    Pete Porter

  4. Ladies' Man

    Henry Haskell

  5. 1945

    Hold That Blonde!

    Ogden Spencer Trulow III

  6. Duffy's Tavern

    Eddie Bracken

  7. Out of This World

    Herbie Fenton

  8. Bring on the Girls

    J. Newport Bates

  9. 1944

    A Message of Importance

    Movie

  10. Rainbow Island

    Toby Smith

  11. Hail the Conquering Hero

    Woodrow Truesmith

  12. 1943

    Young and Willing

    George Bodell

  13. Happy Go Lucky

    Wally Case

  14. 1942

    Sweater Girl

    Jack Mitchell

  15. Star Spangled Rhythm

    Johnny Webster

  16. The Fleet's In

    Barney Waters

  17. 1941

    Caught in the Draft

    Bert Sparks

  18. Reaching for the Sun

    Benny Hogan

  19. Life with Henry

    Basil 'Dizzy' Stevens

  20. 1940

    Too Many Girls

    Jojo Jordan

1930s

  1. 1939
  2. Pacific Liner

    Junior officer (uncredited)

Appearances8