Ernie Adams
Birthday: 1885-06-18 | Place of Birth: San Francisco, California, USAErnie 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.
Known For
Acting
Role
as Judge Hyde
as McCabe
as Pablo
as Thomas the butler
as Frank Gary, Henchman
as House Painter
as Charley
as George Smith
as Jim
as McKinney
as Warren, the Jewel Cutter
as Whiskey Wiley
as 'Sarge' Kincaid
as Captain of the S. S. Mariposa
as Jones
as Miller Huggins
as Jules Mason, caretaker
as Bush Cleveland
as Minor Role (uncredited)
as Pete Daggett
as Shifty Sheldon
as Henchman Runt (Stage Guard in Credits)
as Man at Deer Lodge Station
as Cain Moody
as Tramp
as Bibben Tucker
as Grizzly Barr
as Peters
as Zeke