Eddie Phillips
Eddie Phillips (August 14, 1899 – February 22, 1965) was an American actor. He appeared in 180 films between 1913 and 1952. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and died in a traffic accident in Hollywood, California.
Eddie Phillips

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- Name
- Eddie Phillips
- Born
- 14 August 1899
- Birthplace
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
- Died
- 22 February 1965
- Place of death
- Hollywood, California, US
- Occupation
- Actor
- Nationality
- United States
- Languages
- English
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He started as a child actor and during his career also amassed an extensive list of Broadway and television musical credits; once performing in the Soviet Union. Phillips is prominently featured on the 1960 revival cast recording of Oh, Kay! In the title song and "Fidgety Feet." He was father to the Broadway performer Eddie Phillips, Jr.

Still from the film The Beauty Prize (1924) with Eddie Phillips and Viola Dana.
J. Willis Sayre Collection of Theatrical Photographs

Still from the American drama film Capital Punishment (1925) with Alec B. Francis and Eddie Phillips, on page 1 of the December 1, 1924 Film Daily.
B.P. Schulberg Productions / Preferred Pictures Corporation · The Film Daily (Aug. - Dec. 1924) (actually Jul. - Dec. 1924) on the Internet Archive
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• Name — Eddie Phillips • Born — 14 August 1899 • Birthplace — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US • Died — 22 February 1965 • Place of death — Hollywood, California, US • Years Active — 1913–1960 • Occupation — Actor
Partial filmography
Partial filmography
• The Love Light (1921) • The Scarab Ring (1921) • Just Around the Corner (1921) • The Nth Commandment (1923) • Lost in a Big City (1923) • The Fog (1923) • On the Stroke of Three (1924) • Through the Dark (1924) • Flapper Wives (1924) • Virtue's Revolt (1924) • On Probation (1924) • Women Who Give (1924) • The Plunderer (1924) • The Beauty Prize (1924) • Black Lightning (1924) • Capital Punishment (1925) • Shattered Lives (1925) • Silent Pal (1925) • Wild West (1925) • Under the Rouge (1925) • Speed (1925) • The Mansion of Aching Hearts (1925) • Footloose Widows (1926) • The Phantom of the Forest (1926) • The Little Firebrand (1926) • Out of the Storm (1926) • The Bells (1926) • Paying the Price (1927) • The Fourflusher (1928) • We Americans (1928) • Finders Keepers (1928) • Honeymoon Flats (1928) • Lonesome (1928) • Burning Bridges (1928) • His Lucky Day (1929) • Big Boy (1930) • Dancing Sweeties (1930) • A Private Scandal (1931) • Probation (1932) • Passport to Paradise (1932) • Night World (1932) • The Thirteenth Guest (1932) • The Phantom Express (1932) • A Strange Adventure (1932) • Police Call (1933) • Her Forgotten Past (1933) • Cross Fire (1933) • Danger Ahead (1935) • Adventurous Knights (1935) • The Millionaire Kid (1936) • Ambush Valley (1936) • Wildcat Trooper (1936) • Born to Fight (1936) • Texas Trouble Shooters (1942) • Billy the Kid Trapped (1942) • Champagne Charlie (1942) • Any Number Can Play (1948) • White Heat (1949)
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