Emory Parnell

Emory Parnell

Acting

Birthday

1892/12/28

Day of death

1979/06/22 (86 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA

Also know as

Emery Parnell, Emery Parnel, Emory Parnel, The Big Swede

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Emory Parnell (December 29, 1892 – June 22, 1979) was an American vaudeville performer and actor who appeared in over 250 films in his 36-year career. He was nicknamed "The Big Swede" and was sometimes credited as "Emery" or "Parnel". Seeking better opportunities in Hollywood, Parnell and his wife moved to Los Angeles, California, where, helped by his red-faced Irish look of frustration, he immediately began to appear in films in a variety of role, such as...Read more

Acting
Confidentially Connie
5.3

(1953) Confidentially Connie

as Mr. Daveney (uncredited)

Disaster
5.0

(1948) Disaster

as Father Mulvaney (uncredited)

The Band Wagon
7.1

(1953) The Band Wagon

as Man on Train (uncredited)

Hot Summer Week
2.0

(1972) Hot Summer Week

as Bartender

Pride of the Blue Grass
0.0

(1954) Pride of the Blue Grass

as Mr. Casey

Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
7.0

(1948) Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

as Mr. PeDelford

Strange Triangle
3.6

(1946) Strange Triangle

as Barney Shaefer

Once Upon a Honeymoon
6.2

(1942) Once Upon a Honeymoon

as Quisling (uncredited)

Triple Trouble
0.0

(1944) Triple Trouble

as ---

Blonde Ice
5.7

(1948) Blonde Ice

as Police Capt. Bill Murdock

The Great McGinty
6.9

(1940) The Great McGinty

as Policeman at Soup Kitchen (uncredited)

Mama Loves Papa
0.0

(1945) Mama Loves Papa

as O'Leary

The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek
6.8

(1944) The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek

as Mr. Tuerck

Unmasked
5.2

(1950) Unmasked

as 'Pop' Swenson

Violence
5.2

(1947) Violence

as True Dawson

Two O'Clock Courage
6.1

(1945) Two O'Clock Courage

as Insp. Bill Brenner

The Falcon in Hollywood
6.0

(1944) The Falcon in Hollywood

as Inspector McBride

Call Me Madam
6.3

(1953) Call Me Madam

as Senator Gallagher

The Falcon in Mexico
5.3

(1944) The Falcon in Mexico

as James 'Lucky Diamond' Hughes [Script name: Winthrop Hughes]

The Falcon's Alibi
5.2

(1946) The Falcon's Alibi

as Metcalf

Casanova Brown
6.3

(1944) Casanova Brown

as Frank, the Bell Captain

Hideout
5.4

(1949) Hideout

as Arnie Anderson

Wilson
5.5

(1944) Wilson

as Chairman of Democratic Committee (uncredited)

A Woman's Secret
5.7

(1949) A Woman's Secret

as Police Lieutenant at Desk

The Crime Doctor's Courage
5.4

(1945) The Crime Doctor's Courage

as Police Captain Birch

Footlight Varieties
1.0

(1951) Footlight Varieties

as Older Cop

Unholy Partners
7.0

(1941) Unholy Partners

as Colonel Mason

Pardners
6.7

(1956) Pardners

as Col. Hart (uncredited)

I Am the Law
6.6

(1938) I Am the Law

as Detective Brophy (uncredited)

The Notorious Mr. Monks
0.0

(1958) The Notorious Mr. Monks

as Sheriff Cobus Anders

Let's Go Navy!
7.0

(1951) Let's Go Navy!

as Police Sgt. Mulloy

Address Unknown
6.4

(1944) Address Unknown

as Postman

Deadline for Murder
0.0

(1946) Deadline for Murder

as Masseur

The Case of the Black Parrot
5.4

(1941) The Case of the Black Parrot

as Simmonds

All the World's a Stooge
6.5

(1941) All the World's a Stooge

as Ajax Bullion

The Rocket Man
6.3

(1954) The Rocket Man

as Big Bill Watkins

Chain Gang
6.7

(1950) Chain Gang

as Capt. Duncan

Calendar Girl
5.9

(1947) Calendar Girl

as The Mayor

Safari Drums
5.2

(1953) Safari Drums

as Larry Conrad

Johnny Eager
6.1

(1941) Johnny Eager

as Policeman Telling Eager to Move His Taxicab (uncredited)

That Certain Feeling
5.3

(1956) That Certain Feeling

as Senator

Here Comes Trouble
4.6

(1948) Here Comes Trouble

as Winfield 'Windy' Blake

5.0

(1958) The Hot Angel

as Judd Pfeiffer

Young Ideas
4.6

(1943) Young Ideas

as Judge Canute J. Kelly

To Please a Lady
6.3

(1950) To Please a Lady

as Mr. Wendall

Trail of Robin Hood
5.2

(1950) Trail of Robin Hood

as J. Corwin Aldridge

The Pride of the Yankees
7.4

(1942) The Pride of the Yankees

as Chicago Policeman O'Doul (uncredited)

Sued for Libel
5.4

(1939) Sued for Libel

as Jerome Walsh

Gildersleeve's Ghost
5.0

(1944) Gildersleeve's Ghost

as Haley

Queen of Burlesque
0.0

(1946) Queen of Burlesque

as Inspector Crowley

Sing Your Way Home
5.2

(1945) Sing Your Way Home

as Ship's captain

The Young Guns
6.8

(1956) The Young Guns

as Padgett

A Night of Adventure
4.9

(1944) A Night of Adventure

as Judge

Out West with the Peppers
5.7

(1940) Out West with the Peppers

as Ole

The Two Little Bears
6.0

(1961) The Two Little Bears

as Grimshaw Wilkins

Oklahoma Annie
8.0

(1952) Oklahoma Annie

as Judge Byrnes

Doctor Rhythm
6.0

(1938) Doctor Rhythm

as Sgt. Olson (uncredited)

The Maltese Falcon
7.7

(1941) The Maltese Falcon

as Ship's Mate (uncredited)

Key to the City
6.1

(1950) Key to the City

as Council Chairman

Sabrina
7.5

(1954) Sabrina

as Charles

The Unknown Guest
0.0

(1943) The Unknown Guest

as Sheriff Dave Larsen

Call of The Yukon
4.7

(1938) Call of The Yukon

as Swenson

The Mad Miss Manton
6.4

(1938) The Mad Miss Manton

as Doorman (uncredited)

Riverboat Rhythm
5.0

(1946) Riverboat Rhythm

as Sheriff Martin

Alaska Patrol
0.0

(1949) Alaska Patrol

as Capt. Jan Roburt

Rose of the Yukon
0.0

(1949) Rose of the Yukon

as Tim MacNab

Illegal Traffic
6.5

(1938) Illegal Traffic

as ---

Tiny Troubles
6.0

(1939) Tiny Troubles

as Officer Clancy

Dreamboat
6.0

(1952) Dreamboat

as Crazy Sam

All Through the Night
7.0

(1942) All Through the Night

as Cop Outside Warehouse (uncredited)

Show Boat
6.1

(1951) Show Boat

as Jake Green (uncredited)

Blondie
7.1

(1938) Blondie

as Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

The Long, Long Trailer
6.8

(1954) The Long, Long Trailer

as Policeman (uncredited)

0.0

(1952) The McGurk Way

as Dan McGurk Sr.

Abie's Irish Rose
0.0

(1946) Abie's Irish Rose

as Rabbi Jacob Samuels

Abie's Irish Rose
0.0

(1946) Abie's Irish Rose

as Father John Whalen

The Lady and the Mob
6.3

(1939) The Lady and the Mob

as Policeman Riley

The Blonde from Singapore
5.0

(1941) The Blonde from Singapore

as Capt. Nelson

The Outlaw
5.4

(1943) The Outlaw

as Dolan (uncredited)

Words and Music
5.7

(1948) Words and Music

as Mr. Feiner

Girls on Probation
5.9

(1938) Girls on Probation

as Officer Craig

Pacific Liner
5.2

(1939) Pacific Liner

as Olaf

Fort Vengeance
6.2

(1953) Fort Vengeance

as Patrick Fitzgibbon

Idiot's Delight
6.1

(1939) Idiot's Delight

as Fifth Avenue Mounted Cop

Let Freedom Ring
6.0

(1939) Let Freedom Ring

as Axel (uncredited)

Three Sons o' Guns
5.0

(1941) Three Sons o' Guns

as Man Delivering Radio

East Side of Heaven
7.1

(1939) East Side of Heaven

as Doorman (uncredited)

Union Pacific
6.5

(1939) Union Pacific

as Foreman (uncredited)

At the Circus
6.3

(1939) At the Circus

as Ringmaster (uncredited)

They Shall Have Music
6.0

(1939) They Shall Have Music

as Policeman in Rain (uncredited)

The House of Fear
6.5

(1939) The House of Fear

as Policeman

The Spellbinder
6.0

(1939) The Spellbinder

as Club 88 Doorman (Uncredited)

The Secret of Dr. Kildare
5.6

(1939) The Secret of Dr. Kildare

as Policeman on Gaylor Ave. (uncredited)

The Roaring Twenties
7.5

(1939) The Roaring Twenties

as Gangster (uncredited)

Battle of Rogue River
5.7

(1954) Battle of Rogue River

as Sgt. McClain

The Day the Bookies Wept
5.0

(1939) The Day the Bookies Wept

as Motor Cop (uncredited)

8.5

(1955) So You Want to Be a V.P.

as (uncredited)

Tall in the Saddle
6.5

(1944) Tall in the Saddle

as Sheriff Jackson

Artists and Models
6.7

(1955) Artists and Models

as Mr. Kelly (uncredited)

0.0

(1952) Gobs and Gals

as Senator Prentice

Deadline at Dawn
6.2

(1946) Deadline at Dawn

as Police Captain Bender (uncredited)

London Blackout Murders
5.0

(1943) London Blackout Murders

as Henryk Peterson (uncredited)

Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm
6.3

(1951) Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm

as Billy Reed

Young Tom Edison
5.6

(1940) Young Tom Edison

as Bob

Abe Lincoln in Illinois
7.0

(1940) Abe Lincoln in Illinois

as Minor Role (uncredited)

Blondie on a Budget
6.0

(1940) Blondie on a Budget

as Policeman Dempsey (uncredited)

Foreign Correspondent
7.0

(1940) Foreign Correspondent

as 'Mohican' Captain

The Show-Off
7.0

(1946) The Show-Off

as Mr. Appelton

Arson Racket Squad
0.0

(1938) Arson Racket Squad

as Chief J.P. Riley

Macao
6.2

(1952) Macao

as Ship's Captain (uncredited)

Highways by Night
6.0

(1942) Highways by Night

as Police Sergeant Ransome

Saboteur
6.9

(1942) Saboteur

as Henry - Husband in Movie (uncredited)

Jungle Gents
4.0

(1954) Jungle Gents

as Police Captain

Syncopation
6.8

(1942) Syncopation

as ---

The Lady from Cheyenne
5.2

(1941) The Lady from Cheyenne

as Crowley

A Shot in the Dark
5.0

(1941) A Shot in the Dark

as Marsotti

Hellfire
5.8

(1949) Hellfire

as Sheriff Duffy

Gas House Kids Go West
6.0

(1947) Gas House Kids Go West

as Police Sergeat Casey

7.0

(1956) So Your Wife Wants to Work

as Mr. Batten (uncredited)

Strike It Rich
0.0

(1948) Strike It Rich

as Carlton

Massacre River
6.2

(1949) Massacre River

as Sgt. Johanssen

Summer Holiday
4.9

(1948) Summer Holiday

as Dannville Beach Club Bartender (uncredited)

Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble
5.7

(1944) Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble

as Train Conductor (uncredited)

North West Mounted Police
6.3

(1940) North West Mounted Police

as George Higgins

Government Girl
5.2

(1943) Government Girl

as The Chief (uncredited)

Gentleman Jim
7.2

(1942) Gentleman Jim

as Dennis Simmons (uncredited)

The Golden Fleecing
5.3

(1940) The Golden Fleecing

as Featherway (uncredited)

Stranger on the Third Floor
6.5

(1940) Stranger on the Third Floor

as Grilling Detective in Dream Sequence (uncredited)

Shadows of Tombstone
6.0

(1953) Shadows of Tombstone

as Sheriff Webb

Rock Island Trail
6.0

(1950) Rock Island Trail

as Sen. Wells

I Married a Witch
6.8

(1942) I Married a Witch

as Allen - Hotel Owner (uncredited)

The Two Gun Teacher
0.0

(1954) The Two Gun Teacher

as Prof. Kleinberg

My True Story
6.0

(1951) My True Story

as Ed Praskins

The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend
5.8

(1949) The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend

as Mr. Hingleman

Apache Trail
6.4

(1942) Apache Trail

as Mr. Walters (uncredited)

Lost in Alaska
6.0

(1952) Lost in Alaska

as Sherman

So Ends Our Night
6.0

(1941) So Ends Our Night

as Weiss

Arabian Nights
5.9

(1942) Arabian Nights

as Harem Sentry

Blossoms in the Dust
6.5

(1941) Blossoms in the Dust

as Senator

Two Señoritas from Chicago
6.0

(1943) Two Señoritas from Chicago

as Rupert Shannon

The Bounty Killer
5.8

(1965) The Bounty Killer

as Sam - Bartender

Winter Carnival
6.0

(1939) Winter Carnival

as Williams - Editor

I Stole a Million
6.0

(1939) I Stole a Million

as Cop at Flower Shop (uncredited)

Larceny, Inc.
6.9

(1942) Larceny, Inc.

as O'Casey

The Remarkable Andrew
8.2

(1942) The Remarkable Andrew

as Policeman

Little Iodine
3.0

(1946) Little Iodine

as Mr. Bigdome

Sudden Money
5.0

(1939) Sudden Money

as Cop

Over My Dead Body
0.0

(1942) Over My Dead Body

as Police Capt. Grady

Obliging Young Lady
5.0

(1942) Obliging Young Lady

as Motorcycle Policeman Behind Billboard (uncredited)

Off the Record
6.0

(1939) Off the Record

as Policeman (uncredited)

Dangerous Blondes
6.0

(1943) Dangerous Blondes

as Officer McGuire (uncredited)

Slightly Dangerous
5.8

(1943) Slightly Dangerous

as Policeman at newspaper office (uncredited)

Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To
9.0

(1990) Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To

as (archive footage)

All That I Have
5.0

(1951) All That I Have

as Juror Barstow

Two of a Kind
6.7

(1951) Two of a Kind

as First Deputy (uncredited)

King of Alcatraz
5.7

(1938) King of Alcatraz

as Olaf

Once Upon a Time
5.8

(1944) Once Upon a Time

as Policeman (uncredited)

Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair
5.9

(1952) Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair

as Billy Reed

Ma and Pa Kettle
7.2

(1949) Ma and Pa Kettle

as Bill Reed

The Monster and the Girl
5.8

(1941) The Monster and the Girl

as Policeman in Alley

Rancho Notorious
6.5

(1952) Rancho Notorious

as Sheriff (uncredited)

On Dress Parade
6.3

(1939) On Dress Parade

as Paddy - Policeman (uncredited)

Du Barry was a Lady
6.1

(1943) Du Barry was a Lady

as Gatekeeper

Mission to Moscow
5.2

(1943) Mission to Moscow

as Uncaring Businessman (uncredited)

Mr. Lucky
6.9

(1943) Mr. Lucky

as Dock Watchman (uncredited)

Cadets on Parade
6.0

(1942) Cadets on Parade

as Inspector Kennedy

0.0

(1944) The Case of the Tremendous Trifle

as Wilson

Nazty Nuisance
3.8

(1943) Nazty Nuisance

as Capt. Spense

0.0

(1944) Feather Your Nest

as Farmer

They All Kissed the Bride
5.8

(1942) They All Kissed the Bride

as Mahoney

Assigned to Danger
5.0

(1948) Assigned to Danger

as Sheriff (uncredited)

Alias Jesse James
5.9

(1959) Alias Jesse James

as Angel's Rest Sheriff (uncredited)

Badman's Territory
5.8

(1946) Badman's Territory

as Bitter Creek (uncredited)

The Major and the Minor
7.0

(1942) The Major and the Minor

as Conductor #2

It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog
0.0

(1945) It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog

as ---

0.0

(1945) You Drive Me Crazy

as Mr. Hinkledorfer

The Big Beef
0.0

(1945) The Big Beef

as Mr. Bib

Twelve Crowded Hours
5.2

(1939) Twelve Crowded Hours

as Doorkeeper (uncredited)

Night in New Orleans
4.0

(1942) Night in New Orleans

as Jensen (Uncredited)

Stork Bites Man
0.0

(1947) Stork Bites Man

as Alan Kimberly

One Hour To Live
0.0

(1939) One Hour To Live

as Fats Monoham

You Gotta Stay Happy
6.5

(1948) You Gotta Stay Happy

as Bank Watchman

The Andromeda Strain
7.0

(1971) The Andromeda Strain

as Pete 'Old Doughboy' Arnold (uncredited)

The Hard Way
6.6

(1943) The Hard Way

as Policeman at Hospital (Uncredited)

When in Rome
0.0

(1952) When in Rome

as Ship's Captain

0.0

(1954) So You Want to Know Your Relatives

as Mr. Battan (uncredited)

Invisible Stripes
6.2

(1939) Invisible Stripes

as Policeman Outside Bank (uncredited)

Louisiana Purchase
6.6

(1941) Louisiana Purchase

as Sam Horowitz, Lawyer

Has Anybody Seen My Gal?
6.9

(1952) Has Anybody Seen My Gal?

as Policeman (uncredited)

2.0

(1952) So You Want to Enjoy Life

as Joe's Boss (uncredited)

5.0

(1952) So You Want to Wear the Pants

as Mr. Batten (uncredited)

So You Never Tell a Lie
6.0

(1952) So You Never Tell a Lie

as Mr. Batten (uncredited)

Colonel Effingham's Raid
5.7

(1946) Colonel Effingham's Raid

as Joe Alsobrook

How To Be Very, Very Popular
4.7

(1955) How To Be Very, Very Popular

as Chief of Police

The Fabulous Senorita
6.0

(1952) The Fabulous Senorita

as Dean Bradshaw

Sweethearts on Parade
0.0

(1953) Sweethearts on Parade

as Mayor

Man of the West
6.5

(1958) Man of the West

as Henry (uncredited)

The Guilt of Janet Ames
5.6

(1947) The Guilt of Janet Ames

as (uncredited)

The Devil's Pipeline
6.0

(1940) The Devil's Pipeline

as R.J. Adams

Feathertop
0.0

(1955) Feathertop

as Major Whitby

0.0

(1953) Lost in a Turkish Bath

as A.J. Corbett

0.0

(1953) So You Want to Learn to Dance

as George Blivens - Joe's Boss

Two Yanks in Trinidad
2.0

(1942) Two Yanks in Trinidad

as Police Chief (uncredited)

Gallant Journey
6.1

(1946) Gallant Journey

as Car Driver (uncredited)

Angels with Dirty Faces
7.5

(1938) Angels with Dirty Faces

as ---

The Andy Griffith Show
7.6

(1960) The Andy Griffith Show

as Uncle Edward

77 Sunset Strip
6.7

(1958) 77 Sunset Strip

as ---

Maverick
6.8

(1957) Maverick

as ---

The Colgate Comedy Hour
7.0

(1950) The Colgate Comedy Hour

as Self

I Love Lucy
7.9

(1951) I Love Lucy

as Policeman

Petticoat Junction
5.8

(1963) Petticoat Junction

as Sheriff Blake

Gunsmoke
6.6

(1955) Gunsmoke

as Prospector

Perry Mason
7.7

(1957) Perry Mason

as Leo Mann

General Electric Theater
6.0

(1953) General Electric Theater

as Nagel, Defense Counsel

The Real McCoys
5.6

(1957) The Real McCoys

as ---

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
4.5

(1951) The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok

as ---

The Alaskans
5.5

(1959) The Alaskans

as ---

4.5

(1955) Navy Log

as ---

Lawman
5.4

(1958) Lawman

as ---

Bat Masterson
6.1

(1958) Bat Masterson

as Ira Ponder

The Texan
5.0

(1958) The Texan

as ---

Cheyenne
5.8

(1955) Cheyenne

as Luther Gannon

Lawman
5.4

(1958) Lawman

as Hank the Bartender

The Adventures of Boston Blackie
4.0

(1951) The Adventures of Boston Blackie

as ---

5.5

(1956) Hey, Jeannie!

as Plain-Clothes Man

5.5

(1956) Hey, Jeannie!

as L.G. Barnes

Maverick
6.8

(1957) Maverick

as Cousin Lonnie

Public Defender
6.0

(1954) Public Defender

as Gunderson

The Abbott and Costello Show
7.1

(1952) The Abbott and Costello Show

as Sheriff

Mister Ed
6.7

(1961) Mister Ed

as Murphy

The Life Of Riley
6.0

(1953) The Life Of Riley

as Foreman

The Andy Griffith Show
7.6

(1960) The Andy Griffith Show

as Juror

General Electric Theater
6.0

(1953) General Electric Theater

as Ben Day

Maverick
6.8

(1957) Maverick

as Hank

Maverick
6.8

(1957) Maverick

as Fred Grady

Mayberry R.F.D.
5.7

(1968) Mayberry R.F.D.

as Older Man

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
4.5

(1951) The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok

as Professor Kleinberg

The Case of the Dangerous Robin
0.0

(1960) The Case of the Dangerous Robin

as Arab # 1

0.0

(1954) The Joe Palooka Story

as ---

The Life of Riley
7.5

(1949) The Life of Riley

as Clay J. Stevenson

Lawman
5.4

(1958) Lawman

as Hank

Maverick
6.8

(1957) Maverick

as Bill Anders

Dennis the Menace
6.5

(1959) Dennis the Menace

as O'Reilly

6.1

(1952) Four Star Playhouse

as Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

Cheyenne
5.8

(1955) Cheyenne

as Henry Sawyer

Sugarfoot
4.8

(1957) Sugarfoot

as Simpson

The Life Of Riley
6.0

(1953) The Life Of Riley

as Hawkins

The Life Of Riley
6.0

(1953) The Life Of Riley

as ---

Green Acres
7.3

(1965) Green Acres

as Sheriff Blake

Medical Center
6.1

(1969) Medical Center

as Mr. Oldham