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Ernie Adams
Actor
Born June 17, 1885Died November 26, 1947 (62 years)
Ernie Adams (born Ernest Stephen Dumarais, June 18, 1885 – November 26, 1947) was an American vaudevillian performer, stage and screen actor and writer.
Born in San Francisco, California to Leon D. Adams and Laurence G. Girard, he was also billed as Ernest S. Adams and Ernie S. Adams.
He appeared in vaudeville, theater, and film. He started his career in musical comedy on Broadway. Along with his wife Berdonna Gilbert, he formed the vaudeville team "Gilbert and Adams". He appeared in more than 400 films starting from the silent era between 1919 and 1948, and was particularly known for playing shady characters. On Broadway, Adams appeared in Toot-Toot! (1918).
On November 26, 1947, Adams died of an acute pulmonary edema at the West Olympic Sanitarium in Los Angeles, California, aged 62. He is buried in Valhalla Memorial Park in North Hollywood.
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Born in San Francisco, California to Leon D. Adams and Laurence G. Girard, he was also billed as Ernest S. Adams and Ernie S. Adams.
He appeared in vaudeville, theater, and film. He started his career in musical comedy on Broadway. Along with his wife Berdonna Gilbert, he formed the vaudeville team "Gilbert and Adams". He appeared in more than 400 films starting from the silent era between 1919 and 1948, and was particularly known for playing shady characters. On Broadway, Adams appeared in Toot-Toot! (1918).
On November 26, 1947, Adams died of an acute pulmonary edema at the West Olympic Sanitarium in Los Angeles, California, aged 62. He is buried in Valhalla Memorial Park in North Hollywood.
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Movies & Shows on Plex
Filmography
| 1952 | The Kid from Broken Gun · as The Printer: Clips From 'the Fighting Frontiersman) |
| 1951 | Merry Mavericks · as Mr. Higgins |
| 1948 | Return of the Bad Men · as Leslie - Station Agent |
| 1948 | Fighting Father Dunne · as Newspaper Supplier On Loading Dock |
| 1948 | The Hunted · as Service Station Attendant |
| 1948 | Relentless · as Barfly |
| 1947 | The Last Round-up · as Taxicab Driver (uncredited) |
| 1947 | The Black Widow · as Blinky |
| 1947 | Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome · as Waiter At Hangman's Knot (uncredited) |
| 1947 | News Hounds · as Typesetter |
| 1947 | Living in a Big Way · as Process Server |
| 1947 | Robin Hood of Monterey · as Pablo |
| 1947 | The Secret Life of Walter Mitty · as Flower Truck Driver |
| 1947 | The Pretender · as Thomas The Butler |
| 1947 | Michigan Kid · as Jeb - Wagon Driver |
| 1947 | The Son of Rusty · as Postmaster |
| 1947 | Killer Dill · as Little Joe's Driver (uncredited) |
| 1947 | The Perils of Pauline · as Western Saloon Set Cowboy |
| 1947 | Desperate · as Villager (uncredited) |
| 1947 | The Millerson Case · as Zeke Zilch |
| 1947 | Time Out of Mind · as Clacquere |
| 1947 | Buck Privates Come Home · as Tie Demo Bystander (uncredited) |
| 1947 | Yankee Fakir · as Charlie |
| 1947 | Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman · as Charley, Waiter |
| 1947 | Trail Street · as Eben Bowen |
| 1947 | The Thirteenth Hour · as Mccabe |
| 1947 | Son of Zorro · as Judge Hyde |
| 1947 | The Mighty McGurk · as Singer |
| 1946 | Renegade Girl · as Ted Rockley |
| 1946 | It's a Wonderful Life · as Ed (uncredited) |
| 1946 | Three Wise Fools · as Cast |
| 1946 | San Quentin · as The Tailor |
| 1946 | The Fighting Frontiersman · as Printer |
| 1946 | Do You Love Me · as Singing Western Union Boy |
| 1946 | |
| 1946 | Shadowed · as Golf Course Caretaker |
| 1946 | Gallant Journey · as Husband (uncredited) |
| 1946 | The Mysterious Mr. Valentine · as Frank Gary, Henchman |
| 1946 | The Killers · as Hood With Cane (uncredited) |
| 1946 | Lawless Breed · as Station Agent |
| 1946 | Chick Carter, Detective · as Man At Lake |
| 1946 | Traffic in Crime · as Counter Man |
| 1946 | Suspense · as Stage Door Watchman |
| 1946 | King of the Forest Rangers · as Hiram Bailey |
| 1946 | The Gay Cavalier · as Creditor |
| 1946 | Hop Harrigan America's Ace of the Airways · as Retner |
| 1946 | Deadline at Dawn · as Waiter (uncredited) |
| 1946 | Fear · as House Painter |
| 1946 | The Shadow Returns · as Hawkeye |
| 1946 | Up Goes Maisie · as Fireman (uncredited) |
| 1946 | A Letter for Evie · as Fireman |
| 1946 | One Way to Love · as Newsman |
| 1945 | Johnny Angel · as Leslie, The Steward (uncredited) |
| 1945 | The Great John L. · as Waiter (uncredited) |
| 1945 | That Night with You · as Man In Alley |
| 1945 | Rhapsody in Blue · as Customer In Bakery |
| 1945 | Along Came Jones · as Townsman (uncredited) |
| 1945 | Federal Operator 99 · as Tony |
| 1945 | The Jungle Captive · as Jim |
| 1945 | The Master Key · as Flash Faust |
| 1945 | The Power of the Whistler · as Bit Part |
| 1945 | Escape in the Fog · as George Smith |
| 1945 | High Powered · as Joe - Worker At Dance |
| 1945 | Brenda Starr, Reporter · as Charlie (uncredited) |
| 1945 | I Love a Mystery · as Gimpy (uncredited) |
| 1944 | Lake Placid Serenade · as Reporter |
| 1944 | The Suspect · as Cabbie (uncredited) |
| 1944 | Murder, My Sweet · as Bartender At "florian's" (uncredited) |
| 1944 | The Princess and the Pirate · as Hold-Up Victim |
| 1944 | Ghost Guns · as Doc Edwards |
| 1944 | The Man in Half Moon Street · as Porter |
| 1944 | Girl Rush · as Shell Game Player |
| 1944 | The Climax · as Man In Audience Next To Franz (uncredited) |
| 1944 | The Merry Monahans · as Panhandler |
| 1944 | Casanova Brown · as Expectant Father |
| 1944 | Patrick the Great · as Constable |
| 1944 | Raiders of Ghost City · as Hans Plattner, Alias Bill Jasper |
| 1944 | The Adventures of Mark Twain · as Pickpocket |
| 1944 | Return of the Ape Man · as Tramp, Willie The Weasel |
| 1944 | Louisiana Hayride · as Pawnbroker - Hollywood Bank |
| 1944 | The Desert Hawk · as The Grey Wizard |
| 1944 | The Black Parachute · as Cobbler |
| 1944 | Girl in the Case · as Janitor |
| 1944 | An American Romance · as Man And Dog Act |
| 1944 | Arizona Whirlwind · as Warren, The Jewel Cutter |
| 1944 | Raiders of the Border · as Whiskey Wiley |
| 1944 | Marshal of Gunsmoke · as Nuggett Newcomb |
| 1943 | Jack London · as Whiskey Bob |
| 1943 | The Phantom · as Rusty Fenton (uncredited) |
| 1943 | Mystery Broadcast · as Radio Writer In Cafe (uncredited) |
| 1943 | The Masked Marvel · as Wilson |
| 1943 | Wings Over the Pacific · as Harry Adams |
| 1943 | Hers to Hold · as Flier's Father |
| 1943 | Mission to Moscow · as Heckler (uncredited) |
| 1943 | Sagebrush Law · as Landers |
| 1943 | Murder in Times Square · as Horsetooth |
| 1943 | Keep 'Em Slugging · as Dugan |
| 1942 | The Valley of Vanishing Men · as Stubby |
| 1942 | Stand by All Networks · as Sockeye Schaefer |
| 1942 | The Pride of the Yankees · as Miller Huggins |
| 1942 | My Gal Sal · as Man In Crowd |
| 1942 | Bandit Ranger · as Kenyon's Clerk (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Isle of Missing Men · as Captain Of The S. S. Mariposa |
| 1942 | Flight Lieutenant · as One-Legged Man |
| 1942 | They All Kissed the Bride · as Truck Driver |
| 1942 | One Thrilling Night · as Pete Mooney |
| 1942 | The Tuttles of Tahiti · as Paki |
| 1942 | Alias Boston Blackie · as Pop - Stage Doorman (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Man with Two Lives · as Gimpy |
| 1942 | Riding the Wind · as Jones |
| 1942 | Cactus Makes Perfect · as Stumpy - Smaller Prospector (uncredited) |
| 1942 | |
| 1942 | The Lady Is Willing · as Doorman (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Bedtime Story · as Plumber |
| 1941 | The Man Who Came to Dinner · as Michaelson (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Riders of the Badlands · as Posse Member |
| 1941 | Honolulu Lu · as Pierre |
| 1941 | Swamp Woman · as Spratt |
| 1941 | Sea Raiders · as Zeke |
| 1941 | Bad Man of Deadwood · as Medicine Show Spectator |
| 1941 | Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day · as Taxi Driver |
| 1941 | Riders of Death Valley · as Cactus Pete, Prospector [ch.14] |
| 1941 | The Big Boss · as Prisoner |
| 1941 | Invisible Ghost · as Jules Mason, Caretaker |
| 1941 | Robbers of the Range · as Greeley |
| 1941 | Mr. & Mrs. Smith · as Bellhop |
| 1941 | |
| 1941 | Dutiful But Dumb · as Prisoner |
| 1941 | Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie · as Mustang |
| 1941 | The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance · as Newsstand Clerk |
| 1941 | The Devil Commands · as Elam |
| 1941 | The Face Behind the Mask · as Hotel Guest (uncredited) |
| 1940 | The Fargo Kid · as Bush Cleveland |
| 1940 | The Son of Monte Cristo · as Informer |
| 1940 | Before I Hang · as Sam - Hospital Prison Orderly |
| 1940 | He Stayed for Breakfast · as Workman |
| 1940 | Military Academy · as Gardner |
| 1940 | Girls of the Road · as Roadhouse Proprietor (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Out West with the Peppers · as Oscar - Telegraph Operator |
| 1940 | The Man from Tumbleweeds · as Shifty Sheldon |
| 1940 | Enemy Agent · as Janitor |
| 1940 | The Man with Nine Lives · as Pete Daggett |
| 1940 | Dark Command · as Townsman |
| 1940 | Primrose Path · as Man In Bluebell (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Young Tom Edison · as Passenger Buying Maple Sugar |
| 1940 | Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe · as (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Castle on the Hudson · as Kelner - The Fink (uncredited) |
| 1940 | The Invisible Man Returns · as Minor Role (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Yukon Flight · as Henry |
| 1939 | Tower of London · as Thirsty Prisoner (uncredited) |
| 1939 | The Invisible Killer · as Squint, The Croupier |
| 1939 | Flaming Lead · as Horse Trader |
| 1939 | Rio · as Convict |
| 1939 | I Stole a Million · as Mooch (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Young Mr. Lincoln · as Man With Lynch Mob (uncredited) |
| 1939 | 6,000 Enemies · as Henchman |
| 1939 | Man of Conquest · as Tennessee Volunteer |
| 1939 | Mandrake, the Magician · as Brown |
| 1939 | Union Pacific · as Gen. Philip Sheridan (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Code of the Streets · as Henchman |
| 1939 | Frontier Pony Express · as Man At Deer Lodge Station |
| 1939 | The Lone Ranger Rides Again · as Doc Grover |
| 1939 | You Can't Cheat an Honest Man · as Eddie - Circus Attendant (uncredited) |
| 1939 | |
| 1939 | Trigger Pals · as Henchman Pete |
| 1938 | Tough Kid · as Porky |
| 1938 | California Frontier · as Barclay |
| 1938 | Ride a Crooked Mile · as Prison Visitor |
| 1938 | The Last Warning · as Washroom Attendant |
| 1938 | Gun Packer · as Jim Lee - Stage Driver |
| 1938 | Exposed · as Bum |
| 1938 | The Spider's Web · as Merkel |
| 1938 | There Goes My Heart · as Cafe Counterman (uncredited) |
| 1938 | Where the Buffalo Roam · as Henchman Bert / Stage Passenger |
| 1938 | Durango Valley Raiders · as Judd - Henchman |
| 1938 | The Texans · as Confederate Soldier |
| 1938 | The Chaser · as Injured Man |
| 1938 | Rollin' Plains · as Cain Moody |
| 1938 | Man's Country · as Henchman |
| 1938 | The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok · as Professor |
| 1938 | Outlaw Express · as Express Rider |
| 1938 | You and Me · as Nick (uncredited) |
| 1938 | International Crime · as Jail Prisoner |
| 1938 | Thunder in the Desert · as Tramp |
| 1938 | Hollywood Stadium Mystery · as First Stadium Usher |
| 1938 | The Painted Trail · as Henchman Nosey |
| 1938 | The Purple Vigilantes · as Blake |
| 1938 | The Jury's Secret · as Sidewalk Heckler |
| 1937 | Wells Fargo · as Miner |
| 1937 | Tim Tyler's Luck · as Henchman Becker |
| 1937 | The Shadow · as Dan - Carnival Roustabout |
| 1937 | Colorado Kid · as Bibben Tucker |
| 1937 | Danger Valley · as Soapy |
| 1937 | Life Begins with Love · as Radical (uncredited) |
| 1937 | Radio Patrol · as Hobo |
| 1937 | Arizona Gunfighter · as Grizzly Barr |
| 1937 | Ridin' the Lone Trail · as Peters |
| 1937 | The Man Who Cried Wolf · as Reporter |
| 1937 | Hopalong Rides Again · as Keno |
| 1937 | Reported Missing! · as Husband |
| 1937 | San Quentin · as Fink |
| 1937 | Doomed at Sundown · as Deputy |
| 1937 | Range Defenders · as The Snitch |
| 1937 | Anything for a Thrill · as The Runt - Henchman |
| 1937 | Come On, Cowboys · as Townsman |
| 1937 | Gun Lords of Stirrup Basin · as Red |
| 1937 | The Trusted Outlaw · as Duke - Farrell's Crony |
| 1937 | Bar-Z Bad Men · as Henchman Pete |
| 1937 | Lightnin' Crandall · as Texas May |
| 1936 | Night Waitress · as Diner Who Gets Indigestion |
| 1936 | The Gun Ranger · as Wally Smeed |
| 1936 | Hopalong Cassidy Returns · as Assayer Benson |
| 1936 | Bulldog Edition · as Newsstand Proprietor |
| 1936 | Missing Girls · as Harry The Chef |
| 1936 | My Man Godfrey · as Forgotten Man (uncredited) |
| 1936 | My American Wife · as Cameraman |
| 1936 | Crash Donovan · as Mechanic (uncredited) |
| 1936 | The Crime of Dr. Forbes · as Reporter |
| 1936 | Three on the Trail · as Idaho |
| 1936 | Road Gang · as Jeff - Convict With Bad Leg (uncredited) |
| 1936 | Moonlight Murder · as Electrician |
| 1936 | Exclusive Story · as Bartender (uncredited) |
| 1935 | The Invisible Ray · as Cast |
| 1935 | Annie Oakley · as Wrangler At Buffalo Bill's Show |
| 1935 | It's in the Air · as Counterman (uncredited) |
| 1935 | She Married Her Boss · as Passerby |
| 1935 | Here Comes the Band · as Soldier |
| 1935 | The Glass Key · as Bettor (uncredited) |
| 1935 | The Miracle Rider · as John Stelter |
| 1935 | The Ghost Rider · as Practical Joker |
| 1935 | The Casino Murder Case · as Husband Of Fat Lady At Auction |
| 1935 | The Perfect Clue · as Butch Carter |
| 1935 | Ruggles of Red Gap · as Dishwasher |
| 1935 | Times Square Lady · as Man At Hockey Ticket Window |
| 1935 | The Whole Town's Talking · as Reporter |
| 1935 | Carnival · as Barker |
| 1935 | Calling All Cars · as Reporter (uncredited) |
| 1934 | It's a Gift · as Pedestrian |
| 1934 | Broadway Bill · as Patient In Wheelchair |
| 1934 | Flirtation · as The Crook |
| 1934 | The Prescott Kid · as Red Larsen |
| 1934 | Law of the Wild · as Henchman Raymond |
| 1934 | The Girl from Missouri · as Minor Role |
| 1934 | Murder in the Private Car · as Taxi Driver |
| 1934 | Money Means Nothing · as Lead Hijacker |
| 1934 | The Lost Jungle · as Assistant Animal Handler |
| 1934 | Operator 13 · as Orderly |
| 1934 | Little Miss Marker · as Bettor (uncredited) |
| 1934 | A Very Honorable Guy · as Gambler |
| 1934 | We're Not Dressing · as Card-Tossing Sailor |
| 1934 | Whirlpool · as Ben (uncredited) |
| 1934 | The New Dealers · as Cast |
| 1934 | Badge of Honor · as 'tip' Crane |
| 1934 | Woman Unafraid · as Henchman |
| 1934 | The Lost Jungle · as Pete |
| 1934 | Good Dame · as Pete (night Clerk) |
| 1934 | It Happened One Night · as Bag Thief (uncredited) |
| 1933 | King for a Night · as Pool Hall Crony |
| 1933 | Blood Money · as Prisoner In Visiting Room |
| 1933 | Day of Reckoning · as Second Piano Mover |
| 1933 | Lady for a Day · as Reception Guest |
| 1933 | Secrets of Hollywood · as Writer |
| 1933 | Turn Back the Clock · as Reporter |
| 1933 | Galloping Romeo · as Andy Kent |
| 1933 | Fighting with Kit Carson · as Wade |
| 1933 | Midnight Mary · as Court Photographer (uncredited) |
| 1933 | The Sphinx · as Tony |
| 1933 | Made on Broadway · as Elmer - Jeff's Chauffeur |
| 1933 | The Kiss Before the Mirror · as Man Seeking A Light (uncredited) |
| 1933 | Found Alive · as C.s. King |
| 1933 | A Lady's Profession · as One Of The Colonel's Henchmen (uncredited) |
| 1933 | Breed of the Border · as Joe |
| 1933 | She Done Him Wrong · as Man In Audience (uncredited) |
| 1933 | Hallelujah I'm a Bum · as Man Thrown Out Of Apartment Building |
| 1932 | Silver Dollar · as Man At First Meeting |
| 1932 | Men of America · as Wheels - Smokey's Gas Pumper |
| 1932 | White Eagle · as Cranky Stage Passenger |
| 1932 | Hold 'Em Jail · as Referee |
| 1932 | Beyond the Rockies · as Blinky |
| 1932 | Broadway to Cheyenne · as Owens Henchman |
| 1932 | The Hurricane Express · as Barney |
| 1932 | Million Dollar Legs · as Klopstokian Athlete (uncredited) |
| 1932 | Is My Face Red? · as Joe - Informant |
| 1932 | Merrily We Go to Hell · as Reporter (uncredited) |
| 1932 | The Famous Ferguson Case · as Jimmy - Train Conductor |
| 1932 | Ghost Valley · as Café Customer |
| 1932 | The Big Timer · as Panhandler |
| 1932 | The Shadow of the Eagle · as Pat Kelly |
| 1932 | Docks of San Francisco · as Cookie |
| 1932 | Panama Flo · as Jake - Speakeasy Doorman |
| 1932 | Freaks · as Sideshow Patron (uncredited) |
| 1931 | Night Beat · as Hymie Weissenkorn |
| 1931 | One Man Law · as Stubb |
| 1931 | The Tip-Off · as Slug |
| 1931 | The Galloping Ghost · as Brady |
| 1931 | The Good Bad Girl · as One Of Tyler's Thugs |
| 1931 | Dance, Fools, Dance · as Luva’s Henchman (uncredited) |
| 1931 | Little Caesar · as Cashier (uncredited) |
| 1931 | The Gang Buster · as Sammy |
| 1930 | For the Defense · as Eddie Withers |
| 1930 | Shadow Ranch · as Henchman Joe |
| 1930 | The Storm · as Johnny Behind The 8-Ball |
| 1930 | Numbered Men · as Trustee With List (uncredited) |
| 1930 | All Quiet on the Western Front · as 2nd Medic Orderly (uncredited) |
| 1930 | The Fighting Legion · as Jack Bowie |
| 1930 | Clancy in Wall Street · as Stock Exchange Employee |
| 1929 | The Mighty · as Hood |
| 1929 | The Virginian · as Saloon Singer |
| 1929 | Condemned! · as Convict Clerk |
| 1929 | The Saturday Night Kid · as Gambler |
| 1929 | Thunderbolt · as Thug In Bank At Robbery |
| 1929 | The Studio Murder Mystery · as Juror |
| 1929 | Weary River · as Ex-Con In Alley (uncredited) |
| 1928 | Forgotten Faces · as Trusty In Hospital |
| 1928 | Speedy · as Baseball Concessionaire (uncredited) |
| 1928 | So This Is Love · as Flash Tracy |
| 1928 | Bare Knees · as Clerk |
| 1927 | Nevada · as Cash Burridge |
| 1927 | Men of Daring · as Ace |
| 1926 | The Blackbird · as Bertie's No. 2 Man |
| 1925 | Lord Jim · as Patna Seaman |
| 1925 | The Pony Express · as Henchman |
| 1924 | Barbara Frietchie · as Greene - Union Renegade |
| 1922 | The Show · as Magician / Audience Member (uncredited) |
| 1919 | The Delicious Little Devil · as Agency Employee (uncredited) |