Eddie Boland

Eddie Boland (December 27, 1885 – February 3, 1935) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 110 films between 1912 and 1937, mostly in comedic supporting roles. Among his best-known roles were "The Obliging Gentleman" in F. W. Murnaus silent film Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927) and a criminal showman in the Harold Lloyd comedy The Kid Brother (1927). He was born in San Francisco, California and died in Santa Monica, California from a heart attack.

For the politician, see Edward Boland. For the baseball player, see Ed Boland.

Eddie Boland
Lobby card from The Kid Brother (1927) with Harold Lloyd and Eddie Boland
Born(1885-12-27)December 27, 1885[1]
San Francisco, California
DiedFebruary 3, 1935(1935-02-03) (aged 49)[2]
Santa Monica, California
Years active1912–1935

Filmography
Year Title Role Notes
1914Lucille Love, Girl of MysteryGovernment Aviator
1914The Mysterious RoseYeen KeeShort
1919Don't ShoveShort
1920Thoughtless WomenMr. Marnet
1922Oliver TwistToby Crackit
1923Within the LawDarcy
1923Long Live the KingChief Guard
1924Little Robinson CrusoeWireless Operator
1925A Gentleman Roughneck
1926Unknown DangersDavid Parker
1926Hard BoiledSecond Crook
1927The Kid Brother'Flash' Farrell
1927Sunrise: A Song of Two HumansThe Obliging Gentleman
1928Manhattan KnightsChick Watson
1929The Last PerformanceAgent
1930City GirlReaperUncredited
1930Wings of AdventureViva
1931The Lightning FlyerSlats
1931The Miracle WomanCollins
1931The Guilty GenerationWillie
1932Murder at DawnFreddie
1932Vanity StreetJoe
1932The Death KissBillUncredited
1932The Secrets of Wu SinEddie MorganUncredited
1933King KongReporter / CameramanUncredited
1933I Have LivedSidney Cook
1933Flying Down to RioAirplane MechanicUncredited
1933The Cat's-PawPhotographerUncredited
1937Hit the SaddlePete

References
  1. "FamilySearch.org". FamilySearch.org. Retrieved January 24, 2022.
  2. "FamilySearch.org". FamilySearch.org. Retrieved January 24, 2022.


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