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Emmett Lynn
Actor
Died October 20, 1958 (61 years)
Emmett Lynn was an American actor of the stage and screen. An eccentric character comedian in vaudeville, he later produced travelling road companies known variously as the Novelty Players, the Emmett Lynn Musical Comedy Company and the Emmett Lynn Players, of which he was its star comedian and usually billed as "Emmett 'Pap' Lynn; his troupes flourished in the 1920s and early 1930s. By 1935, he was just one of the comedians in a travelling musical revue called The Passing Show. On screen, Lynn appeared in over 140 films between 1940 and 1956. He made several television appearances from 1949 until his death, especially in westerns. He was featured in nine episodes of The Lone Ranger during the final decade of his life. He was born in Muscatine, Iowa, and died in Hollywood, California from a heart attack.
Filmography
| 1958 | The Buccaneer · as Frontiersman |
| 1957 | The Restless Gun (TV Series) · as Town Drunk |
| 1957 | The Californians (TV Series) · as Pack Jackson |
| 1956 | The Ten Commandments · as Old Slave |
| 1955 | A Man Called Peter · as Mr. Briscoe |
| 1955 | Stranger on Horseback · as Barfly |
| 1955 | Run for Cover · as Bartender |
| 1954 | Living It Up · as Gas Station Attendant |
| 1954 | Bait · as Foley |
| 1954 | Shot in the Frontier · as Lem |
| 1954 | Ring of Fear · as Twitchy |
| 1954 | The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin (TV Series) · as Borrowin' Sam |
| 1954 | Disneyland (TV Series) · as Grubstake Charlie |
| 1953 | Calamity Jane · as Artist |
| 1953 | A Lion Is in the Streets · as Turnkey |
| 1953 | The Moonlighter · as Old Timer |
| 1953 | Confidentially Connie · as Tom |
| 1953 | The Robe · as Nathan |
| 1952 | Lone Star · as Josh, Printer |
| 1952 | Skirts Ahoy! · as Pop |
| 1952 | Cripple Creek · as Barfly |
| 1952 | Oklahoma Annie · as Paydirt |
| 1952 | Death Valley Days (TV Series) · as Pop |
| 1952 | The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet (TV Series) · as Hank |
| 1952 | Monkey Business · as Gus |
| 1951 | The Tall Target · as News Vendor (uncredited) |
| 1951 | Texas Carnival · as Cook |
| 1951 | The Red Badge of Courage · as Jake - Veteran |
| 1951 | Best of the Badmen · as Oscar |
| 1951 | Red Mountain · as Old Posse Member |
| 1951 | A Millionaire for Christy · as Luther the Hermit |
| 1951 | Badman's Gold · as Wiggins - Miner |
| 1951 | Sky King (TV Series) · as Charlie |
| 1950 | Streets of Ghost Town · as Man in Wagon |
| 1950 | Rock Island Trail · as Old Timer |
| 1950 | The Gene Autry Show (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1949 | The Fighting Redhead · as Buckskin |
| 1949 | Roll, Thunder, Roll! · as Buckskin |
| 1949 | Cowboy and the Prizefighter · as Buckskin Blodgett |
| 1949 | Ride, Ryder, Ride! · as Buckskin Blodgett |
| 1949 | The Lone Ranger (TV Series) · as Banty Bishop |
| 1948 | Grand Canyon Trail · as Old Ed Carruthers |
| 1948 | The Far Frontier · as Pat - Old Timer |
| 1948 | Here Comes Trouble · as Burlesque Customer |
| 1948 | Relentless · as Nester |
| 1947 | Code of the West · as Doc Quinn |
| 1947 | Jesse James Rides Again · as 1st Drunk |
| 1947 | Nightmare Alley · as Hobo by Stan's Right Hand (uncredited) |
| 1946 | Stagecoach to Denver · as Coonskin |
| 1946 | Romance of the West · as Ezra |
| 1945 | Along Came Jones · as Bearded Barfly |
| 1945 | Hollywood and Vine · as Mortimer Barkley |
| 1945 | The Big Show-Off · as Franklin D. Ripbogle Jr. |
| 1945 | Shadows of Death · as Old-Timer in Bathtub |
| 1945 | Gangster's Den · as Webb |
| 1945 | Trouble Chasers · as Mr. Fuddy |
| 1944 | |
| 1944 | Lady in the Death House · as Cafe Cook |
| 1944 | Swing Hostess · as Mr. Blodgett |
| 1944 | When the Lights Go on Again · as Old Panhandler |
| 1944 | Johnny Doesn't Live Here Anymore · as Cab Passenger |
| 1944 | The Town Went Wild · as The Watchman |
| 1944 | Frontier Outlaws · as James Ryan |
| 1944 | Nevada · as J. Pancake Comstock |
| 1944 | Dixie Jamboree · as CaféJanitor (uncredited) |
| 1943 | Girls in Chains · as Lionel Cleeter |
| 1943 | The Law Rides Again · as Eagle-Eye the Scout |
| 1943 | Blazing Guns · as Eagle-Eye |
| 1943 | Hangmen Also Die! · as Gerta |
| 1942 | Tomorrow We Live · as William "Pop" Bronson |
| 1942 | In Old California · as Whitey |
| 1942 | Baby Face Morgan · as D. A. Canby |
| 1942 | Behind the Eight Ball · as Charlie |
| 1942 | The Spoilers · as Miner in Search of Lodging (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Puddin' Head · as Hillbilly |
| 1940 | The Fargo Kid · as Whopper |
| 1940 | Wagon Train · as Whopper |
| 1940 | Arizona · as Leatherface |