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Ernie Adams

Acting

0.5 Popularity Jun 17, 1885 (62 years old) San Francisco, California, USA

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.

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Biography

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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Filmography 254

1947
The Last Round-up Movie

as Taxicab Driver (uncredited)

1947
The Black Widow Movie

as Blinky

1947
Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome Movie

as Waiter at Hangman's Knot (uncredited)

1947
1947
The Pretender Movie

as Thomas the butler

1947
Killer Dill Movie

as Little Joe's Driver (uncredited)

1947
Desperate Movie

as Villager (uncredited)

1947
Trailing Danger Movie

as Pennypacker

1947
The Law Comes to Gunsight Movie

as Bert Simpson

1947
Buck Privates Come Home Movie

as Tie Demo Bystander (uncredited)

1947
Yankee Fakir Movie

as Charlie

1947
The Thirteenth Hour Movie

as McCabe

1947
Son of Zorro Movie

as Judge Hyde

1946
It's a Wonderful Life Movie

as Ed (uncredited)

1946
Gallant Journey Movie

as Husband (uncredited)

1946
The Mysterious Mr. Valentine Movie

as Frank Gary, Henchman

1946
The Killers Movie

as Hood with Cane (uncredited)

1946
Traffic in Crime Movie

as Counter Man

1946
Dangerous Business Movie

as Morgue Attendant (uncredited)

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Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Not specified
Birthday June 17, 1885 (62 years old)
Died November 26, 1947
Place of Birth San Francisco, California, USA
Also Known As Ernest S. Adams, Ernie S. Adams, Ernest Adams and 1 more
Years Active 1919 - 1947
Popularity 0.5
Career Stats
254 Total Credits
254 Movie Roles
2 Photos