Emerging from a musical-comedy background on Broadway, Ernest Stephen Dumarais-better known as Ernie Adams-entered the entertainment world through vaudeville, where he and his wife, Berdonna Gilbert, performed as the duo “Gilbert and Adams.” His early stage work, including a turn in the 1918 Broadway production Toot-Toot!, paved the way for a prolific screen career that spanned the silent era into… Read more
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
Known for It's a Wonderful Life 1946 It Happened One Night 1934 Freaks 1932 All Quiet on the Western Front 1930 ★ 7.4 The Killers 1946
Hood with Cane (uncredited) ★ 7.2 Murder, My Sweet 1944
Bartender at "Florian's" (uncredited) ★ 7.3 The Pride of the Yankees 1942
Miller Huggins ★ 7.2 Young Mr. Lincoln 1939
Man with Lynch Mob (uncredited) ★ 7.3 Speedy 1928
Baseball Concessionaire (uncredited) ★ 7.1 The Man Who Came to Dinner 1941
Michaelson (uncredited) ★ 7.2 The Sea Wolf 1941
★ 6.8 The Suspect 1945
Cabbie (uncredited) ★ 7 You Can't Cheat an Honest Man 1939
Eddie - Circus Attendant (uncredited) ★ 6.7 Union Pacific 1939
Gen. Philip Sheridan (uncredited) ★ 6.8 Midnight Mary 1933
Court Photographer (uncredited) ★ 6.8 Million Dollar Legs 1932
Klopstokian Athlete (uncredited) ★ 6.7 San Quentin 1937
Fink ★ 6.7 Primrose Path 1940
Man in Bluebell (uncredited) ★ 6.6 You and Me 1938
Nick (uncredited) ★ 6.5 Little Miss Marker 1934
Bettor (uncredited) ★ 6.5 Desperate 1947
Villager (uncredited) ★ 6.5 The Face Behind the Mask 1941
Hotel Guest (uncredited) ★ 6.4 Dance, Fools, Dance 1931
Luva’s Henchman (uncredited) ★ 6.4 The Blackbird 1926
Bertie's No. 2 Man ★ 6.4 Buck Privates Come Home 1947
Tie Demo Bystander (uncredited) ★ 6.3 The Man with Nine Lives 1940
Pete Daggett ★ 6.4 Merrily We Go to Hell 1932
Reporter (uncredited) ★ 6.3 The Devil Commands 1941
Elam ★ 6.3 Before I Hang 1940
Sam - Hospital Prison Orderly ★ 6.4 Dark Command 1940
Townsman ★ 6.2 Deadline at Dawn 1946
Waiter (uncredited) ★ 6 Johnny Angel 1945
Leslie, the Steward (uncredited) ★ 5.7 Mission to Moscow 1943
Heckler (uncredited) ★ 5.8 Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe 1940
(uncredited) ★ 6.1 Tower of London 1939
Thirsty Prisoner (uncredited) ★ 5.8 Along Came Jones 1945
Townsman (uncredited) ★ 5.5 Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome 1947
Waiter at Hangman's Knot (uncredited) ★ 5.5 The Climax 1944
Man in Audience Next to Franz (Uncredited) ★ 5.4 Escape in the Fog 1945
George Smith ★ 5.9 She Done Him Wrong 1933
Man in Audience (uncredited) ★ 5.3 Invisible Ghost 1941
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