Raised in Cincinnati’s Avondale neighborhood and educated at Hughes High School and the University of Cincinnati, Brodie began his professional life at Procter & Gamble before launching a stage career that included a 1924 co-starring role in Lord Dunsany’s Fame and the Poet and a nine-year stint with the Civic Repertory Theater. After signing with Universal Pictures in 1931, he appeared in the two… Read more
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
Known for Pinocchio 1940 The Great Dictator 1940 Harvey 1950 Bonanza 1959 Series ★ 8 Get Smart 1965
Costume Man Series ★ 7.9 I Love Lucy 1951
Ticket Agent Series ★ 8.1 The Untouchables 1959
Barker Ouside of Club (uncredited) Series ★ 7.5 Bonanza 1959
Townsman (uncredited) ★ 7.4 The Woman in the Window 1944
Onlooker at Gallery (uncredited) ★ 7.5 Make Way for Tomorrow 1937
Man at Employment Agency (uncredited) ★ 7.4 Captains Courageous 1937
Reporter (uncredited) ★ 7.2 Detour 1945
Used Car Salesman (uncredited) ★ 7.3 The Pride of the Yankees 1942
Girl Show Barker (uncredited) ★ 7.1 The Chase 1966
Conventioneer (uncredited) ★ 7.1 Ride the High Country 1962
Spieler (uncredited) ★ 7.3 Hellzapoppin' 1941
Theatre Manager (uncredited) ★ 7.1 You Only Live Once 1937
Compositor (uncredited) Series ★ 7.9 The Wonderful World of Disney 1954
Gasoline Station Attendant ★ 7 On the Town 1949
Photo Layout Man (uncredited) ★ 7 Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House 1948
Charlie (uncredited) ★ 7.2 Easy Living 1937
Automobile Salesman (uncredited) Series ★ 7.2 McCloud 1970
★ 7.2 Mr. Lucky 1943
Gaffer (uncredited) ★ 7.1 Kid Galahad 1937
Reporter in Hotel Lobby (uncredited) ★ 6.9 Lonesome Ghosts 1937
Ghost (voice) (uncredited) ★ 7 Manhattan Melodrama 1934
Reporter (uncredited) Series ★ 7.1 Adam-12 1968
Security Guard ★ 7 The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle 1939
Stage Manager (uncredited) Series ★ 7.2 The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show 1950
Casey ★ 6.9 Broadway Melody of 1940 1940
Barker (uncredited) ★ 6.9 Charlie Chan at the Olympics 1937
Radio Announcer ★ 6.9 Picture Snatcher 1933
Hood (uncredited) ★ 6.8 Midnight Mary 1933
Court Photographer (uncredited) ★ 6.7 The Comancheros 1961
Card Dealer (uncredited) Series ★ 6.7 Mister Ed 1961
★ 6.7 Champion 1949
Newspaper Reporter (uncredited) Series ★ 6.6 Peter Gunn 1958
★ 6.6 Golden Boy 1939
Series ★ 6.6 My Three Sons 1960
Dave Clayburn ★ 6.6 Theodora Goes Wild 1936
Photographer at Governor's Reception (uncredited) ★ 6.4 Mr. Moto's Gamble 1938
Ticket Seller ★ 6.5 The Proud Ones 1956
Hotel Clerk (uncredited) ★ 6.4 My Dream Is Yours 1949
★ 6.5 Jewel Robbery 1932
Robber (uncredited) ★ 6.5 Bombshell 1933
Photographer (uncredited) Series ★ 6.2 Cheyenne 1955
Clerk ★ 6.4 Road to Singapore 1940
Fred (uncredited) ★ 6.4 Flash Gordon 1936
Radio Scientist ★ 6.2 Big Brown Eyes 1936
Customer (Uncredited) ★ 6.1 The Luck of the Irish 1948
Reporter (uncredited) ★ 6.3 Donald's Better Self 1938
Donald's Devil (voice) (uncredited) ★ 6.2 Donovan's Brain 1953
Detective Who Follows Dr. Cory from Hotel (uncredited) ★ 6 Johnny Angel 1945
Harbor Master's Aide on the 'Putnam' (uncredited) ★ 5.6 Heart Beat 1980
Dispatcher ★ 6.2 The Patsy 1964
Bowler (uncredited) ★ 5.9 Hot Lead & Cold Feet 1978
Saloon Man 3 ★ 6.4 The Last Tycoon 1976
Extra on Set (uncredited) Series ★ 5.9 Petticoat Junction 1963
Mr. Begley ★ 6.1 ...All the Marbles 1981
Reno Timekeeper ★ 6.1 The Kennel Murder Case 1933
Police Photographer (uncredited) ★ 5.8 Second Chorus 1941
Clerk ★ 5.9 Mickey's Kangaroo 1935
Pluto (voice) (uncredited) ★ 6.1 Diary of a Madman 1963
Marcel ★ 6.3 The Ladies Man 1961
Makeup Man (uncredited) ★ 4.5 The Phantom Creeps 1939
Thug ★ 6.1 Murphy's Law 1986
Old Man ★ 3.2 Blackenstein 1973
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