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Ernie Adams

Ernie Adams

Birthday: 1885-06-18 | Place of Birth: San Francisco, California, USA

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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1947
Son of Zorro

as    Judge Hyde

1947
The Thirteenth Hour

as    McCabe

1947
Robin Hood of Monterey

as    Pablo

1947
The Pretender

as    Thomas the butler

1947
Desperate

as    Villager (uncredited)

1946
The Mysterious Mr. Valentine

as    Frank Gary, Henchman

1946
King of the Forest Rangers

as    Hiram Bailey

1946
Fear

as    House Painter

1945
Jungle Raiders

as    Charley

1945
Brenda Starr, Reporter

as    Charlie (uncredited)

1945
Escape in the Fog

as    George Smith

1945
I Love a Mystery

as    Gimpy (Uncredited)

1945
The Jungle Captive

as    Jim

1945
Johnny Angel

as    Leslie, the Steward (uncredited)

1945
Frisco Sal

as    McKinney