American actor (1889–1977)
Edward Waller (June 14, 1889 – August 20, 1977) was an American stage, film and television actor.
Waller's involvement with dramatics began when he was a student at theUniversity of Wisconsin .[ 1]
Waller performed invaudeville and thelegitimate theater before he entered films inHollywood . His professional stage debut came in Chicago, Illinois. An item published inThe Indianapolis News May 3, 1923, reported, "He has had several years' experience as leading man and also as director, and produces the Grand Players' plays as well as taking the leading roles."[ 1] [ 2]
Waller appeared in more than 250sound films between 1929 and 1963 (Thomas M. Feramisco, in his book,The Mummy Unwrapped: Scenes Left on Universal's Cutting Room , has Waller "making the move to celluloid in 1936."),[ 3] westerns and sixserials . In 1955 Waller appeared as "Old Larky" (under the name credit Eddy C. Waller) in the filmFoxfire Jane Russell andJeff Chandler . He is best remembered as Nugget Clark, the sidekick in many films starringAllan 'Rocky' Lane between 1947 and 1953.
In 1955, Waller became Rusty Lee, the saddle partner to actorDouglas Kennedy in the short-livedtelevision series ,Steve Donovan, Western Marshal [ 4] NBC western series,Laramie John Smith andRobert Fuller .
Waller had a supporting role in the 1957-1958syndicated series,Casey Jones Alan Hale, Jr. Waller played "Red Rock", the train conductor of Casey'sCannonball Express .[ 4] : 166 [ 5] Daniel Boone , which ran as part ofWalt Disney Presents .[ 4] : 233
Waller died of a stroke inLos Angeles ,California , at the age of eighty-eight. He was buried inForest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) .[ 6]
Selected filmography [ edit ] The Mind Reader One Way Ticket Silver Spurs Poppy Rhythm on the Range Meet Nero Wolfe The Public Pays Banjo on My Knee On the Avenue Secret Agent X-9 Sweetheart of the Navy (1937) - KrumpWild and Woolly The Big Shot Small Town Boy The Bad Man of Brimstone Call the Mesquiteers State Police (1938) - Const. HigginsThe Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok Flaming Frontiers Strange Faces The Law West of Tombstone Out West with the Hardys Stand Up and Fight Jesse James Rough Riders' Round-up I'm from Missouri The Story of Alexander Graham Bell The Return of the Cisco Kid Young Mr. Lincoln Mutiny on the Blackhawk New Frontier Konga, the Wild Stallion Two Bright Boys Legion of Lost Flyers Allegheny Uprising Geronimo Man from Montreal The Cisco Kid and the Lady Legion of the Lawless The Blue Bird The Grapes of Wrath Viva Cisco Kid Enemy Agent 20 Mule Team Love, Honor and Oh-Baby! You're Not So Tough Stagecoach War Carolina Moon Gold Rush Maisie Girl from Avenue A Brigham Young Boom Town The Howards of Virginia The Devil's Pipeline Youth Will Be Served Texas Terrors Santa Fe Trail Western Union Scattergood Baines Nice Girl? Double Date In Old Colorado Hands Across the Rockies (1941) - Judge PlunkettSergeant York The Son of Davy Crockett Bad Men of Missouri Six-Gun Gold Honky Tonk The Bandit Trail Public Enemies Road Agent Don't Get Personal Wild Bill Hickok Rides Shut My Big Mouth The Lone Star Ranger Klondike Fury Sundown Jim Junior G-Men of the Air My Gal Sal Juke Girl Wings for the Eagle A-Haunting We Will Go Call of the Canyon Sin Town Night Monster The Mummy's Tomb Scattergood Survives a Murder Cinderella Swings It Something to Shout About Hangmen Also Die! A Stranger in Town Frontier Badmen Silver Spurs Destroyer A Lady Takes a Chance Headin' for God's Country The Kansan Always a Bridesmaid Sweet Rosie O'Grady My Kingdom for a Cook Ladies Courageous Up in Arms Rationing The Adventures of Mark Twain Man from Frisco Home in Indiana The Mummy's Ghost Raiders of Ghost City Barbary Coast Gent Tall in the Saddle An American Romance Mystery of the River Boat Belle of the Yukon Under Western Skies The Man Who Walked Alone The Affairs of Susan The Missing Corpse River Gang (1945) - Mr. Fish (uncredited)Rough Riders of Cheyenne Dakota San Antonio Abilene Town Because of Him Little Giant Sun Valley Cyclone In Old Sacramento Renegades Lover Come Back Avalanche Rendezvous with Annie Sing While You Dance Rustlers Round-Up (1946) - Tom FremontSinging on the Trail Plainsman and the Lady Magnificent Doll Boston Blackie and the Law A Boy and His Dog The Beginning or the End The Michigan Kid The Sea of Grass Pursued The Millerson Case Sport of Kings Wyoming The Secret Life of Walter Mitty Wild Harvest The Wild Frontier Magic Town Nightmare Alley Louisiana Dangerous Years Bandits of Dark Canyon Secret Beyond the Door The Wreck of the Hesperus Black Bart Oklahoma Badlands The Return of the Whistler Adventures in Silverado The Bold Frontiersman Carson City Raiders Speed to Spare River Lady Marshal of Amarillo The Arkansas Swing The Strawberry Roan Desperadoes of Dodge City The Denver Kid The Girl from Manhattan The Return of October Sundown in Santa Fe Renegades of Sonora Whispering Smith Sheriff of Wichita Death Valley Gunfighter Ma and Pa Kettle Frontier Investigator Lust for Gold Massacre River The Wyoming Bandit Bandit King of Texas Navajo Trail Raiders Powder River Rustlers The Traveling Saleswoman Gunmen of Abilene Father Is a Bachelor Code of the Silver Sage Salt Lake Raiders Curtain Call at Cactus Creek Covered Wagon Raid The Furies Vigilante Hideout Frisco Tornado Woman on the Run Rustlers on Horseback He's a Cockeyed Wonder Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone California Passage Cavalry Scout (1951) - General William ShermanIndian Uprising Leadville Gunslinger Black Hills Ambush Montana Territory Thundering Caravans Desperadoes' Outpost Marshal of Cedar Rock It Happens Every Thursday Savage Frontier Powder River The Last Posse Bandits of the West Champ for a Day 99 River Street El Paso Stampede Make Haste to Live The Far Country The Man from Laramie Man Without a Star Foxfire The Night Runner The Phantom Stagecoach The Restless Breed Day of the Badman Lassie: A Christmas Tail (1963) - Matt KrebsFord Theatre The Lone Ranger The Cisco Kid Letter to Loretta Four Star Playhouse Steve Donovan, Western Marshal Fury Sneak Preview Broken Arrow Casey Jones Wagon Train The Texan The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp Hugh O'Brian asWyatt Earp rides shotgun for the retiring 69-year-oldWells Fargo stagecoach driver Rawhide Geraghty on his last run fromTucumcari ,New Mexico Territory , toAmarillo ,Texas . The trip is hazardous with bandits and hostileApache , and Rawhide is apprehensive about what he and Earp will face. - Rawhide GeraghtyMan Without a Gun Wanted: Dead or Alive Tales of Wells Fargo Overland Trail Pony Express Shotgun Slade Outlaws Laramie Disneyland Bonanza Dr. Kildare Empire Lassie ^a b "Notes of the Stage" .The Indianapolis News . Indiana, Indianapolis. May 3, 1923. p. 7. RetrievedSeptember 7, 2016 – viaNewspapers.com .^ "Beauty Parlors Won't Keep You Young, But Thoughts Will, Says Famous Actor - Eddy Waller, Who Fools Audiences With His 'Old Man' Characterizations, Finds The Secret of Youth in Keeping Mind Open to New Impressions,"Medford Mail , Medford, Oregon, p. 19, Sunday, April 26, 1936.https://www.newspapers.com/image/104010832/?terms=%22Eddy%20Waller%22&match=1 ^ Feramisco, Thomas M. (2007).The Mummy Unwrapped: Scenes Left on Universal's Cutting Room Floor ISBN 9781476607924 . RetrievedSeptember 8, 2016 . ^a b c Terrace, Vincent (2011).Encyclopedia of Television Shows, 1925 through 2010 . McFarland & Company, Inc.ISBN 978-0-7864-6477-7 . P. 1019. ^ "TV-Dial-O-Logue: 11 Casey Jones (Adventure)" .The San Bernardino County Sun . August 14, 1958. p. 42. RetrievedApril 28, 2016 – viaNewspapers.com .^ "Private Rites Held for Character Actor Eddy C. Waller" .Valley News . August 24, 1977. p. 42. RetrievedApril 27, 2016 – viaNewspapers.com .
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