Emerging from South Bend, Indiana, and a Notre Dame graduate who played varsity football, Dumke launched his entertainment career in Chicago vaudeville as half of the comedy team The Mirthquakers with Ed East. Their act headlined the B. F. Keith Circuit for a decade and featured in the opening of Radio City Music Hall in 1932, while the duo later became radio personalities on NBC’s afternoon progr… Read more
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
Known for Invasion of the Body Snatchers 1956 The War of the Worlds 1953 I Love Lucy 1951 All the King's Men 1949 Series ★ 7.9 I Love Lucy 1951
Husband (uncredited) Series ★ 8.1 The Untouchables 1959
Judge Albert Humboldt (uncredited) Series ★ 7.6 The Andy Griffith Show 1960
Greendale Mayor Purdy Series ★ 7.7 Perry Mason 1957
Roland Carter ★ 7.3 Elmer Gantry 1960
Salesman in Saloon (uncredited) ★ 7.1 The Desperate Hours 1955
Clint Series ★ 7.3 Rawhide 1959
Judge Aikens ★ 7.1 The Breaking Point 1950
Hannagan ★ 7.1 It Should Happen to You 1954
Beckhard (uncredited) ★ 7 All the King's Men 1949
Tiny Duffy Series ★ 7.2 The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show 1950
Mr. McAfee Series ★ 6.7 Father Knows Best 1954
Howard 'Mac' McGrath ★ 6.8 Mystery Street 1950
Jim Black the Tattooist ★ 6.8 Violent Saturday 1955
Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited) ★ 6.5 They Rode West 1954
Dr. Gibson ★ 6.5 Carbine Williams 1952
Andrew White ★ 6.7 The Mob 1951
Police Commissioner Series ★ 6.6 Dennis the Menace 1959
Mr. Burnley ★ 6.7 Lili 1953
M. Corvier ★ 6 All in a Night's Work 1961
Baker ★ 6.3 The Solid Gold Cadillac 1956
Warren Gillie ★ 6.4 Where Danger Lives 1950
Klauber ★ 6 We're Not Married! 1952
Twitchell (uncredited) ★ 6.6 Artists and Models 1955
Mr. Trimm (uncredited) ★ 6.1 Loving You 1957
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