Joe E. Brown

Joe E. Brown

Person

Joe E. Brown

Actor 1891-07-26 Holgate, Ohio, USA

Joseph Evans Brown (July 28, 1891 – July 6, 1973) was an American actor and comedian, remembered for his amiable screen persona, comic timing, and enormous smile. In 1902 at the age of nine, he joined a troupe of circus tumblers known as the Five Marvelous Ashtons which toured the country on both the circus and vaudeville circuits. Later he became a professional baseball player. After three seasons he returned to the circus, then went into Vaudeville and finally starred on Broadway. He gradually added comedy into h...

Known for

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Some Like It Hot

Some Like It Hot

1959 · Osgood Fielding III

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

1963 · Union Official

Around the World in 80 Days

Around the World in 80 Days

1956 · Stationmaster

The Comedy of Terrors

The Comedy of Terrors

1964 · Cemetery Keeper

Show Boat

Show Boat

1951 · Cap'n Andy Hawks

That's Entertainment!

That's Entertainment!

1974 · (archive footage) (uncredited)

A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream

1935 · Flute

The Stolen Jools

The Stolen Jools

1931 · Robbery Suspect

What's My Line?

What's My Line?

1950 · Self

Hollywood Canteen

Hollywood Canteen

1944 · Self

Route 66

Route 66

1960 · Sam Butler

Pin Up Girl

Pin Up Girl

1944 · Eddie Hall

The Colgate Comedy Hour

The Colgate Comedy Hour

1950 · Self

This Is Your Life

This Is Your Life

1952 · Self

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

1961 · Self - Co-Host

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

1975 · Self (archive footage)

Elmer, the Great

Elmer, the Great

1933 · Elmer Kane

Sally

Sally

1930 · Grand Duke Connie

Hollywood Hobbies

Hollywood Hobbies

1939 · Self (uncredited)