Ernie Adams

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ernie Adams (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Cast

Escape in the Fog

(George Smith)

The Pretender

(Thomas the butler)

Fear

(House Painter)

The Thirteenth Hour

(McCabe)

Hell Bent for Love

(Henchman Joe Barnard)

The Thundering Herd

(Jett Henchman (uncredited))

Calling All Cars

(Reporter (uncredited))

She Done Him Wrong

(Man in Audience (uncredited))

Leaping Love

(George - The Drunk (uncredited))

Land of Fighting Men

(Slim)

The Officer and the Lady

(Car Thief (uncredited))

The Law of the Wild

(Henchman Raymond)

Prescott Kid

(Red Larsen)

Along Came Jones

(Townsman (uncredited))

Little Miss Marker

(Bettor (uncredited))

Stars Over Arizona

(Jimmy the Weasel)

The Power of the Whistler

(Bit Part)

Song of the Buckaroo

(Cashier)

Men of Daring

(Ace)

The Man from Sundown

(Shorty Bates)

The Perfect Clue

(Butch Carter)

The Suspect

(Cabbie (uncredited))

The Gay Defender

(Bart Hamby)

The Mysterious Mr. Valentine

(Frank Gary, Henchman)

The Fargo Kid

(Bush Cleveland)

The Hurricane Express

(Barney)

Bad Man of Deadwood

(Medicine Show Spectator)

The Beloved Brute

(Swink Tuckson)

The Best People

(Taxi Driver)

A Woman's Way

(Pedro)

Rollin' Plains

(Cain Moody)

Swamp Woman

(Spratt)

The Unwritten Law

(Ed Riley)

Midnight Mary

(Court Photographer (uncredited))

Return of the Ape Man

(Tramp, Willie the Weasel)

Overland with Kit Carson

(Thor - Black Raiders Blacksmith)

Hop Harrigan: America's Ace of the Airways

(Retner)

Brenda Starr, Reporter

(Charlie (uncredited))

Exclusive Story

(Bartender (uncredited))

The Phantom

(Rusty Fenton (uncredited))

I Love a Mystery

(Gimpy (Uncredited))

Nevada

(Cash Burridge)

The Sea Wolf

The Tip-Off

(Slug McGee)

The Galloping Ghost

(Brady)

The Last Round-up

(Taxicab Driver (uncredited))

The Black Widow

(Blinky)

Isle of Missing Men

(Captain of the S. S. Mariposa)

Cactus Makes Perfect

(Stumpy - Smaller Prospector (uncredited))

Phony Express

(The Banker (uncredited))

The Miracle Rider

(John Stelter)

The Pride of the Legion

(Shorty)

Found Alive

(C.S. King)

The Red Shadow

The Gun Ranger

(Wally Smeed)

Desperate

(Villager (uncredited))

The Man in the Barn

(Rowdy Man Outside Theatre (uncredited))

For the Defense

(Eddie Withers)

The Devil Commands

(Elam)

Jungle Raiders

(Charley)

The Purple Vigilantes

(Blake)

Bar-Z Bad Men

(Henchman Pete)

Law of the Ranger

(Zeke)

Gun Lords of Stirrup Basin

(Red)

Where the Buffalo Roam

(Henchman Bert / Stage Passenger)

Thunder in the Desert

(Tramp)

Arizona Gunfighter

(Grizzly Barr)

Danger Valley

(Soapy)

Exposed

(Bum)

Mandrake the Magician

(Brown)

Sea Raiders

(Zeke)

The Man from Tumbleweeds

(Shifty Sheldon)

King of the Forest Rangers

(Hiram Bailey)

West of Singapore

(Watson)

Here Comes the Groom

(1st Gunman)

Gun Packer

(Jim Lee - Stage Driver)

Numbered Men

(Trustee with List (uncredited))

Arizona Whirlwind

(Warren, the Jewel Cutter)

The Fighting Legion

(Jack Bowie)

Weary River

(Ex-Con in Alley (uncredited))

The Pride of the Yankees

(Miller Huggins)

Invisible Ghost

(Jules Mason, caretaker)

Woman Unafraid

(Henchman)

The Main Event

(Slug-nutty fighter)

Beyond the Rockies

(Blinky)

The Man with Nine Lives

(Pete Daggett)

Murder, My Sweet

(Bartender at "Florian's" (uncredited))

Girls of the Road

(Roadhouse Proprietor (Uncredited))

The Mexicali Kid

(Carl--Gorson's Bookkeeper)

Three Chumps Ahead

(Pool Hall Attendant (uncredited))

Radio Patrol

(Hobo)

In Old Cheyenne

(Henchman)

Wells Fargo

(Miner)

Men Of America

(Wheels - Smokey's Gas Pumper)

A Very Honorable Guy

(Gambler)

The Lone Ranger Rides Again

(Doc Grover)

Mystery Broadcast

(Radio Writer in Cafe (uncredited))

Hopalong Rides Again

(Keno)

Dangerous Business

(Morgue Attendant (uncredited))

King for a Night

(Pool Hall Crony)

Trigger Pals

(Henchman Pete)

Curlytop

(Sproggs)

The Man Who Returned to Life

(Ezra Smith)

Doomed at Sundown

(Deputy)

Two-Fisted Sheriff

(Sheriff Rankin)

You Can't Cheat an Honest Man

(Eddie - Circus Attendant (uncredited))

Frontier Pony Express

(Man at Deer Lodge Station)

Union Pacific

(Gen. Philip Sheridan (uncredited))

Young Mr. Lincoln

(Man with Lynch Mob (uncredited))

Tower of London

(Thirsty Prisoner (uncredited))

Down the Wyoming Trail

(Ernie Adams)

The Invisible Killer

(Squint, the Croupier)

Ranger's Code

(Nat the Bat)

There Goes My Heart

(Cafe Counterman (uncredited))

Shadow Ranch

(Henchman Joe)

The Ghost Rider

(Practical Joker)

Hallelujah, I'm a Bum

(Man Thrown out of Apartment Building)

Riders from Nowhere

(Manny)

It Happened One Night

(Bag Thief (uncredited))

Night Beat

(Hymie Weissenkorn)

One Thrilling Night

(Pete Mooney)

The Phantom Stage

(Henchman Runt (Stage Guard in Credits))

Riding the Wind

(Jones)

Colorado Kid

(Bibben Tucker)

Yukon Flight

(Henry)

Night Waitress

(Diner Who Gets Indigestion)

Robbers of the Range

(Greeley)

It's a Wonderful Life

(Ed (uncredited))

Deadline at Dawn

(Waiter (uncredited))

The Tuttles of Tahiti

(Paki)

The Pony Express

(Henchman)

Man With Two Lives

(Gimpy)

Headin' for God's Country

(Chuck)

Killer Dill

(Little Joe's Driver (uncredited))

Young Tom Edison

(Passenger Buying Maple Sugar)

Out West with the Peppers

(Oscar - Telegraph Operator)

Speedy

(Baseball Concessionaire (uncredited))

Hopalong Cassidy Returns

(Assayer Benson)

The Invisible Man Returns

(Minor Role (uncredited))

Three on the Trail

(Idaho)

Riders of Death Valley

(Cactus Pete, Prospector [Ch.14])

The Killers

(Hood with Cane (uncredited))

Ridin' the Lone Trail

(Peters)

Sagebrush Law

(Landers)

Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie

(Mustang)

The Blackbird

(Bertie's No. 2 Man)

Dark Command

(Townsman)

Code of the Streets

(Henchman)

A Lady's Profession

(One of the Colonel's Henchmen (uncredited))

San Quentin

(Fink)

The Son of Monte Cristo

(Informer)

Before I Hang

(Sam - Hospital Prison Orderly)

It's in the Air

(Counterman (uncredited))

Castle on the Hudson

(Kelner - the Fink (uncredited))

Primrose Path

(Man in Bluebell (uncredited))

He Stayed for Breakfast

(Workman)

Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe

((uncredited))

The Storm

(Johnny Behind the 8-Ball)

The Mighty

(Hood)

Panama Flo

(Jake - Speakeasy Doorman)

Road Gang

(Jeff - Convict with Bad Leg (uncredited))

Anything for a Thrill

(The Runt - Henchman)

Traffic in Crime

(Counter Man)

A Guy Could Change

(Newsboy)

Tim Tyler's Luck

(Henchman Becker)

Alias Boston Blackie

(Pop - Stage Doorman (uncredited))

Honolulu Lu

(Pierre)

The Shadow of the Eagle

(Pat Kelly)

One Splendid Hour

(Solly)

Son of Zorro

(Judge Hyde)

The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance

(Newsstand Clerk)

The Pinto Kid

(Ed Slade)

Mug Town

(Thief)

Keep 'Em Slugging

(Dugan)

Beyond the Last Frontier

('Sarge' Kincaid)

Westward Ho-Hum

Hail to the Rangers

(Latham)

The Lone Prairie

(Judge Barstow)

Raiders of Ghost City

(Hans Plattner, alias Bill Jasper)

Ghost Guns

(Doc Edwards)

Raiders of the Border

(Whiskey Wiley)

Robin Hood of Monterey

(Pablo)

Trailing Danger

(Pennypacker)

Carnival

(Barker)

The Law Comes to Gunsight

(Bert Simpson)

Breed of the Border

(Joe)

Bandit Ranger

(Kenyon's Clerk (uncredited))

Sundown on the Prairie

(Henchman Blackie)

Up Goes Maisie

(Fireman (Uncredited))

Sabotage Squad

(Smoke Shop Customer)

The Good Bad Girl

(One of Tyler's Thugs)

Lightnin' Crandall

(Texas May)

I Stole a Million

(Mooch (uncredited))

Men of the Night

(Sandy (uncredited))

The Undie-World

(T.N.T. Room Checkroom Attendant)

Life Begins with Love

(Radical (uncredited))

Million Dollar Legs

(Klopstokian Athlete (uncredited))

The Amateur Gentleman

(Dandy (uncredited))

Pals in Paradise

(Butterfly Kid)

What a Night!

(Snarky)

Dodge City Trail

(Dillon)

Fair Warning

(Jordan)

Down on the Farm

(Pony Concessioner)

Mission to Moscow

(Heckler (uncredited))

A Man About Town

(Cohort)

The Jury's Secret

(Sidewalk Heckler)

Outlaw Express

(Express Rider)

Ex-Champ

(Street Cleaner)

Crash Donovan

(Mechanic (uncredited))

The Glass Key

(Bettor (uncredited))

So This Is Love

(Flash Tracy)

The Chaser

(Injured Man)

Badge of Honor

('Tip' Crane)

All Quiet on the Western Front

(2nd Medic Orderly (uncredited))

Goin' to Town

(Zeke)

Little Caesar

(Cashier (uncredited))

Buck Privates Come Home

(Tie Demo Bystander (uncredited))

Murder in Times Square

(Horsetooth)

Frisco Sal

(McKinney)

The Man in Half Moon Street

(Porter)

The Jungle Captive

(Jim)

Freaks

(Sideshow Patron (uncredited))

The Man Who Came to Dinner

(Michaelson (uncredited))

Marshal of Gunsmoke

(Nuggett Newcomb)

My Man Godfrey

(Forgotten Man (uncredited))

Ten Dollars or Ten Days

(The Cashier's Father (uncredited))

The Climax

(Man in Audience Next to Franz (Uncredited))

Merrily We Go to Hell

(Reporter (uncredited))

The Show

(Magician / Audience Member (uncredited))

One Man Law

(Stubb)

California Frontier

(Barclay)

The Lost Jungle

(Pete)

Where the Worst Begins

Galloping Romeo

(Andy Kent)

The Kiss Before the Mirror

(Man Seeking a Light (uncredited))

Road Agent

(Jake)

Stool Pigeon

(Dropper)

Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome

(Waiter at Hangman's Knot (uncredited))

Stagecoach Buckaroo

The Secret of the Whistler

On Ze Boulevard

(Valet)

She Married Her Boss

(Passerby)

Made on Broadway

(Elmer - Jeff's Chauffeur)

You and Me

(Nick (uncredited))

The Frame-Up

(Horse Player (uncredited))

Dance, Fools, Dance

(Luva’s Henchman (uncredited))

Yankee Fakir

(Charlie)

The Face Behind the Mask

(Hotel Guest (uncredited))

Gallant Journey

(Husband (uncredited))

Johnny Angel

(Leslie, the Steward (uncredited))