Biography
Edward McWade was an American writer and stage and screen actor. He appeared in more than 132 films from 1919 to 1944, mostly in secondary roles. He also wrote 15 stage plays and silent film scenarios.

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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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Edward McWade was an American writer and stage and screen actor. He appeared in more than 132 films from 1919 to 1944, mostly in secondary roles. He also wrote 15 stage plays and silent film scenarios.

Arsenic and Old Lace· 1944
Gibbs

Don't You Believe It· 1943
Wise Man

Lady in a Jam· 1942
Ground-Hog

Woman of the Year· 1942
Adolph (uncredited)

Nothing but the Truth· 1941
Elderly Clerk (uncredited)

A Dispatch from Reuters· 1940
Chemist Who Poisoned Medicine (uncredited)

Brother Orchid· 1940
Aged Brother (uncredited)

Chad Hanna· 1940
Elias

Teddy the Rough Rider· 1940
Russell Alger, Secretary of War

The Return of Frank James· 1940
Colonel Jackson

Bad Little Angel· 1939
Ticket Seller at Station (uncredited)

Indianapolis Speedway· 1939
Tom Dugan

Naughty But Nice· 1939
Professor Trill (uncredited)

They Asked For It· 1939
'Pi' Kelly

Zenobia· 1939
Minister

Comet Over Broadway· 1938
Harvey

Garden of the Moon· 1938
Peter McGillicuddy

Jezebel· 1938
Second Director (uncredited)

The Patient in Room 18· 1938
Frank Warren

Three Comrades· 1938
Ludwig, Pat’s majordomo (uncredited)

White Banners· 1938
Sloan

Love and Hisses· 1937
Ticket Seller

The Case of the Stuttering Bishop· 1937
Bishop Mallory

The Women Men Marry· 1937
Brother Lamb

They Won't Forget· 1937
Confederate Soldier

Darkest Africa· 1936
Gorn

F-Man· 1936
Mr. Whitney

I Married a Doctor· 1936
Pa Dawson

King of the Islands· 1936
The Princess' Father

Laughing at Trouble· 1936
Harvey

Satan Met a Lady· 1936
City Fathers Committee Member (uncredited)

The Big Noise· 1936
Douglas, the Gardener (uncredited)

The Case of the Black Cat· 1936
Keene's Apartment Manager (uncredited)

The Country Doctor· 1936
Newspaper Editor (uncredited)

The Ex-Mrs. Bradford· 1936
Minister in Film (uncredited)

Frisco Kid· 1935
Tupper

Here's to Romance· 1935
Stage Doorman

Life Begins at Forty· 1935
Doctor

Mary Jane's Pa· 1935
Chuck - the Old Timer

Oil for the Lamps of China· 1935
Dan

Red Salute· 1935
Baldy

The Girl from 10th Avenue· 1935
Art Clerk

The Goose and the Gander· 1935
Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

A Lost Lady· 1934
Simpson

Gentlemen Are Born· 1934
Pawnbroker

I Sell Anything· 1934
Mr. Arden - Old Man (uncredited)

I'll Tell the World· 1934
Trapper

Journal of a Crime· 1934
Rigaud