Eddie Bracken
Known for: Acting
Born: February 7, 1915
Died: November 14, 2002
Place of birth: Astoria, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Edward Vincent "Eddie" Bracken (February 7, 1915 - November 14, 2002) was an American actor. Bracken became a Hollywood comedy legend with lead performances in the films Hail the Conquering Hero and The Miracle of Morgan's Creek (both released in 1944), both of which have been preserved by the National Film Registry. During this era, he also had success on Broadway, with performances in plays like Too Many Girls. Bracken's later movie roles include National Lampoon's Vacation, Oscar, Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, and Rookie of the Year. Description above from the Wikipedia article Eddie Bracken, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmography
46 movies · 28 TV shows, newest first
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Summer Stock: Get Happy!
2006
7.6
Ed
2000
6.1
The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue
1997
7.8
Remember WENN
1996
6.4
Baby's Day Out
1994
4.7
Winnetka Road
1994
6.3
Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker
1994
6.2
Rookie of the Year
1993
5.7
The American Clock
1993
6.8
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
1992NR
Stars and Stripes: Hollywood and World War II
1991
6.4
Oscar
1991
6.0
Preston Sturges: The Rise and Fall of an American Dreamer
1990
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Show Boat
1989
7.0
Monsters
1988
6.6
Wiseguy
1987
6.8
Blacke's Magic
1986
7.5
Amazing Stories
1985
7.6
The Golden Girls
1985
7.2
Tales from the Darkside
1984
7.5
Murder, She Wrote
1984
6.2
The Wind in the Willows
1983
7.1
National Lampoon's Vacation
1983
7.5
Ellery Queen
1975
5.2
The New Dick Van Dyke Show
1971
6.1
Great Performances
1971
6.4
Shinbone Alley
19708.0
Wild Wild World
1965
6.3
Burke's Law
1963
5.8
Going My Way
1962
6.8
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
7.5
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
10.0
Always on Sunday
1962
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The Roaring 20's
1960
7.2
Rawhide
1959
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The Star Wagon
1957
6.4
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956
6.0
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955
3.8
Climax!
1954
5.5
A Slight Case of Larceny
1953
5.9
We're Not Married!
1952
5.0
About Face
1952
4.6
Two Tickets to Broadway
1951
7.2
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
19516.7
Lux Video Theatre
1950
6.9
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
6.7
Summer Stock
1950
7.0
What's My Line?
1950
5.5
The Girl from Jones Beach
1949
5.4
Studio One
1948
6.8
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
7.2
Fun on a Weekend
1947
10.0
Ladies' Man
1947
6.3
Hold That Blonde!
1945
6.4
Duffy's Tavern
1945
8.0
Out of This World
1945
6.3
Bring on the Girls
1945
4.5
A Message of Importance
1944
7.5
Rainbow Island
1944
5.0
The Fighting Generation
1944
6.8
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek
1944
7.1
Hail the Conquering Hero
1944
5.8
Young and Willing
1943
5.5
Happy Go Lucky
1943
5.3
Sweater Girl
1942
6.2
Star Spangled Rhythm
1942
7.3
The Fleet's In
19426.0
Safeguarding Military Information
1942
5.9
Caught in the Draft
1941
7.3
Reaching for the Sun
1941
6.5
Life with Henry
1941
5.9
Too Many Girls
1940
7.3
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1939
5.5
Pacific Liner
1939