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Joe E. Brown

Joe E. Brown

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 gradual

Born

Jul 26, 1891

Holgate, Ohio, USA

Died

Jul 06, 1973

Known For

Acting

Movies

87 acting

0 crew

Popularity

0.8

Known For

Some Like It Hot
Some Like It Hot
1959 as Osgood Fielding III
★ 8.1
Around the World in 80 Days
Around the World in 80 Days
1956 as Stationmaster
★ 6.7
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
1963 as Union Official
★ 7.0
The Comedy of Terrors
The Comedy of Terrors
1964 as Cemetery Keeper
★ 6.5
That's Entertainment!
That's Entertainment!
1974 as (archive footage) (uncredited)
★ 7.4
A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1935 as Flute
★ 6.4
Show Boat
Show Boat
1951 as Cap'n Andy Hawks
★ 6.2
Hollywood Party
Hollywood Party
1937 as Himself
★ 6.8
Beware Spooks!
Beware Spooks!
1939 as Roy L. Gifford
★ 8.5
It's Showtime
It's Showtime
1976 as Self (archive footage)
★ 7.5
movie
Hollywood Newsreel
1934 as Himself
★ 7.0
Show-Business at War
Show-Business at War
1943 as Self
★ 7.0
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983 as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
★ 7.0
So You Won't Talk?
So You Won't Talk?
1940 as Whiskers / Brute Hanson
★ 5.8
Hollywood Canteen
Hollywood Canteen
1944 as Self
★ 7.3
movie
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
1976 as Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)
Showbiz Goes to War
Showbiz Goes to War
1982 as (archive footage)
★ 10.0
movie
Soaring Stars
1942 as Himself
Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored
Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored
2013 as Self (archive footage)
★ 5.5
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975 as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.3
Elmer, the Great
Elmer, the Great
1933 as Elmer Kane
★ 5.1
Fit for a King
Fit for a King
1937 as Virgil Ambrose Jeremiah Christopher 'Scoop' Jones
★ 6.0
Casanova in Burlesque
Casanova in Burlesque
1944 as Joseph M. Kelly Jr.
★ 10.0
The Stolen Jools
The Stolen Jools
1931 as Robbery Suspect
★ 5.6
Hit of the Show
Hit of the Show
1928 as Twisty
★ 10.0
Take Me Home
Take Me Home
1928 as Bunny
★ 10.0
The Circus Clown
The Circus Clown
1934 as Happy Howard / Chuckles
★ 6.7
Crooks Can't Win
Crooks Can't Win
1928 as Jimmy Wells
★ 10.0
Breakdowns of 1936
Breakdowns of 1936
1936 as Self
The Lottery Bride
The Lottery Bride
1930 as Hoke
★ 5.3
Going Hollywood: The '30s
Going Hollywood: The '30s
1984 as Self (archive footage)
★ 9.0
You Said a Mouthful
You Said a Mouthful
1932 as Joe Holt
★ 5.8
Hollywood Hobbies
Hollywood Hobbies
1939 as Self (uncredited)
★ 5.6
Shut My Big Mouth
Shut My Big Mouth
1942 as Wellington Holmes
★ 8.3
Sons o' Guns
Sons o' Guns
1936 as Jimmy Canfield
★ 5.2
Maybe It's Love
Maybe It's Love
1930 as Yates
★ 5.2
Fireman, Save My Child
Fireman, Save My Child
1932 as 'Smokey' Joe Grant
★ 6.4
Molly and Me
★ 10.0
Son of a Sailor
Son of a Sailor
1933 as Handsome
★ 6.0
Earthworm Tractors
Earthworm Tractors
1936 as Alexander Botts
★ 5.4
A Dream Comes True
A Dream Comes True
1935 as Himself (uncredited)
★ 6.3
Pin Up Girl
Pin Up Girl
1944 as Eddie Hall
★ 6.3
The Tenderfoot
The Tenderfoot
1932 as Calvin Jones
★ 7.5
Riding on Air
Riding on Air
1937 as Elmer Lane
★ 6.0
Rodeo Dough
Rodeo Dough
1940 as Joe E. Brown
★ 6.4
The Daring Young Man
The Daring Young Man
1942 as Jonathan Peckinpaw / Grandma Peckinpaw
★ 5.0
Memo for Joe
Memo for Joe
1944 as Self
★ 8.0
6 Day Bike Rider
6 Day Bike Rider
1934 as Wilfred
★ 7.0
Polo Joe
Polo Joe
1936 as Joe Bolton
★ 7.0
How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 10: 'Trouble Shots'
How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 10: 'Trouble Shots'
1931 as Self - Golfer (uncredited)
★ 7.0
Broadminded
Broadminded
1931 as Ossie Simpson
★ 4.1
On With the Show!
On With the Show!
1929 as Joe Beaton
★ 6.2
The Tender Years
The Tender Years
1948 as Will Norris
★ 8.0
Local Boy Makes Good
Local Boy Makes Good
1931 as John Augustus Miller
★ 6.8
Alibi Ike
Alibi Ike
1935 as Frank "Ike" Farrell
★ 6.2
Bright Lights
Bright Lights
1935 as Joe Wilson
★ 5.1
Going Wild
Going Wild
1930 as Rollo Smith
★ 7.0
The Circus Kid
The Circus Kid
1928 as King Kruger
★ 9.0
Song of the West
Song of the West
1930 as Hasty
★ 9.0
Wide Open Faces
Wide Open Faces
1938 as Wilbur Meeks
★ 9.0
When's Your Birthday?
When's Your Birthday?
1937 as Dustin Willoughby
★ 5.5
A Very Honorable Guy
A Very Honorable Guy
1934 as 'Feet' Samuels
★ 6.0
Flirting with Fate
Flirting with Fate
1938 as Dan Dixon
★ 7.7
The Gladiator
The Gladiator
1938 as Hugo Kipp
★ 9.0
Sally
Sally
1930 as Grand Duke Connie
★ 7.0
movie
Toast to Our Brother
1951 as Fraternity Alumnus
$1,000 a Touchdown
$1,000 a Touchdown
1939 as Marlowe Mansfield Booth
★ 3.7
movie
Polo with the Stars
1941 as Self - Polo Player
★ 5.3
Top Speed
Top Speed
1930 as Elmer Peters
★ 6.0
Sit Tight
Sit Tight
1931 as Jojo
★ 6.6
movie
Joan of Ozark
1942 as Cliff Little
★ 8.0
Chatterbox
Chatterbox
1943 as Rex Vane
★ 10.0
Screen Snapshots (Series 10, No. 8)
★ 6.0
Hold Everything
Hold Everything
1930 as Gink Schiner
★ 8.0
Screen Snapshots Series 10, No. 5
Screen Snapshots Series 10, No. 5
1930 as Joe E. Brown
Painted Faces
Painted Faces
1929 as Hermann / Beppo
★ 5.4
My Lady's Past
My Lady's Past
1929 as Sam Young
★ 7.0
movie
How to Break 90 #1: The Grip
1933 as Himself
★ 7.5
Twinkle, Twinkle
Twinkle, Twinkle
1927 as P.T. Robinson