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Edgar Dearing (May 4, 1893 – August 17, 1974) was an American actor who became heavily type cast as a motorcycle cop in Hollywood films. Born in 1893, Dearing started in silent comedy shorts for Hal Roach, including several with Laurel and Hardy, notably in their classic Two Tars, probably his best ever screen role. He later had supporting roles in several of their features for 20th Century Fox in the 1940s.
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The titles people know Edgar from.
IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.

as (archive footage) (uncredited)
as First Resurrected Man · 1 episode
as Charlie - Chess Player (uncredited)
1 episode
as archive footage

as Doctor (uncredited) · 1 episode

as Investor Charlie

1 episode
as Lewis · 1 episode
as Roadblock Police Sergeant (uncredited)
as Police Lt. Ed Mitchell (uncredited)

as Reiber

as Ed Purcell

as Jailer (uncredited)

as Hercules Jones
as Policeman

as Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
as Harbor Patrol Sgt. Denny

as Police Sergeant (uncredited)
as Second Railroad Cop (uncredited)

as Petty Officer (uncredited)

as Lieutenant Thatcher (uncredited)

as Jim Simmons

as Studio Policeman (uncredited)

as Motorcycle Officer Corrigan

as Doughboy
as Cop

as Football Coach

as Policeman (uncredited)

as Cop

as Motor Cop
as Cop (uncredited)

as Motorcycle Cop
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