
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
- 2006
Summer Stock: Get Happy!
Orville (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2000
1990s
- 1997
- 1996
- 1994
Winnetka Road
Father Burke · 1 episode
Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker
Maj. Charles T. Alexander
- 1993
The American Clock
Grandpa
- 1992
- 1991
1980s
- 1989
Show Boat
Captain Andy
- 1988
- 1987
- 1986
Blacke's Magic
TV
- 1985
- 1984
- 1983
The Wind in the Willows
Moley (voice)
1970s
- 1975
- 1971
- 1970
Shinbone Alley
Archy (voice)
1960s
- 1963
- 1962
- 1960
1950s
- 1959
- 1957
The Star Wagon
Stephen Minch
- 1955
- 1954
- 1953
A Slight Case of Larceny
Frederick Winthrop Clopp
- 1952
About Face
Biff Roberts
- 1951
Two Tickets to Broadway
Lew Conway
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Peter Ward, Gunner's Mate · 1 episode
- 1950
1940s
- 1949
The Girl from Jones Beach
Chuck Donovan
- 1948
- 1947
Fun on a Weekend
Pete Porter
Ladies' Man
Henry Haskell
- 1945
Hold That Blonde!
Ogden Spencer Trulow III
Duffy's Tavern
Eddie Bracken
Out of This World
Herbie Fenton
Bring on the Girls
J. Newport Bates
- 1944
A Message of Importance
Movie
Rainbow Island
Toby Smith
Hail the Conquering Hero
Woodrow Truesmith
- 1943
Young and Willing
George Bodell
Happy Go Lucky
Wally Case
- 1942
Sweater Girl
Jack Mitchell
Star Spangled Rhythm
Johnny Webster
The Fleet's In
Barney Waters
- 1941
Caught in the Draft
Bert Sparks
Reaching for the Sun
Benny Hogan
Life with Henry
Basil 'Dizzy' Stevens
- 1940
Too Many Girls
Jojo Jordan
1930s
- 1939
Pacific Liner
Junior officer (uncredited)
Appearances8
1990s
- 1990
Preston Sturges: The Rise and Fall of an American Dreamer
Self
1960s
- 1962
1950s
- 1956
- 1950
1940s
- 1948
- 1944
The Fighting Generation
Self / Soldier in Audience