Ernie Adams

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

257

Gender

Male

Birthday

1885-06-17

Day of death

1947-11-26 (62 years old)

Place of Birth

San Francisco, California, USA

Ernie Adams

Biography

Ernie 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

  • It's a Wonderful Life

    It's a Wonderful Life

  • All Quiet on the Western Front

    All Quiet on the Western Front

  • Freaks

    Freaks

  • We're Not Dressing

    We're Not Dressing

  • Little Caesar

    Little Caesar

  • Shadow Ranch

    Shadow Ranch

  • Bandit Ranger

    Bandit Ranger

  • Life Begins with Love

    Life Begins with Love

  • The Son of Monte Cristo

    The Son of Monte Cristo

  • The Pride of the Yankees

    The Pride of the Yankees

  • Riders from Nowhere

    Riders from Nowhere

  • The Devil Commands

    The Devil Commands

  • Weary River

    Weary River

  • Here Comes the Groom

    Here Comes the Groom

  • The Phantom

    The Phantom

  • Invisible Ghost

    Invisible Ghost

  • For the Defense

    For the Defense

  • King of the Forest Rangers

    King of the Forest Rangers

  • Trail Street

    Trail Street

  • The Officer and the Lady

    The Officer and the Lady

  • Mandrake the Magician

    Mandrake the Magician

  • The Thirteenth Hour

    The Thirteenth Hour

  • Beyond the Rockies

    Beyond the Rockies

  • Raiders of the Border

    Raiders of the Border

  • Exclusive Story

    Exclusive Story

  • Ghost Guns

    Ghost Guns

  • Breed of the Border

    Breed of the Border

  • Code of the Streets

    Code of the Streets

  • The Man in Half Moon Street

    The Man in Half Moon Street

  • Hopalong Cassidy Returns

    Hopalong Cassidy Returns

  • The Show

    The Show

  • Union Pacific

    Union Pacific

  • Trailing Danger

    Trailing Danger

  • Mission to Moscow

    Mission to Moscow

  • The Invisible Killer

    The Invisible Killer

  • Tower of London

    Tower of London

  • Primrose Path

    Primrose Path

  • Made on Broadway

    Made on Broadway

  • Badge of Honor

    Badge of Honor

  • Hell Bent for Love

    Hell Bent for Love

  • Up Goes Maisie

    Up Goes Maisie

  • The Killers

    The Killers

  • The Man with Nine Lives

    The Man with Nine Lives

  • Deadline at Dawn

    Deadline at Dawn

  • Gun Lords of Stirrup Basin

    Gun Lords of Stirrup Basin

  • Outlaw Express

    Outlaw Express

  • The Thundering Herd

    The Thundering Herd

  • Down the Wyoming Trail

    Down the Wyoming Trail

  • Speedy

    Speedy

  • The Pride of the Legion

    The Pride of the Legion

  • Stagecoach Buckaroo

    Stagecoach Buckaroo

  • Hop Harrigan: America's Ace of the Airways

    Hop Harrigan: America's Ace of the Airways

  • Stool Pigeon

    Stool Pigeon

  • Forgotten Faces

    Forgotten Faces

  • The Tip-Off

    The Tip-Off

  • Sagebrush Law

    Sagebrush Law

  • Murder in Times Square

    Murder in Times Square

  • I Stole a Million

    I Stole a Million

  • The Tuttles of Tahiti

    The Tuttles of Tahiti

  • Young Mr. Lincoln

    Young Mr. Lincoln

  • Marshal of Gunsmoke

    Marshal of Gunsmoke

  • Isle of Missing Men

    Isle of Missing Men

  • In Old Cheyenne

    In Old Cheyenne

  • Dangerous Business

    Dangerous Business

  • The Mexicali Kid

    The Mexicali Kid

  • Three Chumps Ahead

    Three Chumps Ahead

  • The Lone Ranger Rides Again

    The Lone Ranger Rides Again

  • Arizona Whirlwind

    Arizona Whirlwind

  • Keep 'Em Slugging

    Keep 'Em Slugging

  • Gun Packer

    Gun Packer

  • Three on the Trail

    Three on the Trail

  • Woman Unafraid

    Woman Unafraid

  • The Power of the Whistler

    The Power of the Whistler

  • The Lady Is Willing

    The Lady Is Willing

  • Numbered Men

    Numbered Men

  • Mug Town

    Mug Town

  • The Fargo Kid

    The Fargo Kid

  • Robbers of the Range

    Robbers of the Range

  • The Law Comes to Gunsight

    The Law Comes to Gunsight

  • Yukon Flight

    Yukon Flight

  • The Man from Tumbleweeds

    The Man from Tumbleweeds

  • Frisco Sal

    Frisco Sal

  • The Man from Sundown

    The Man from Sundown

  • The Great John L.

    The Great John L.

  • Radio Patrol

    Radio Patrol

  • The Blackbird

    The Blackbird

  • Man With Two Lives

    Man With Two Lives

  • One Thrilling Night

    One Thrilling Night

  • Dodge City Trail

    Dodge City Trail

  • Desperate

    Desperate

  • Merrily We Go to Hell

    Merrily We Go to Hell

  • A Guy Could Change

    A Guy Could Change

  • Bar-Z Bad Men

    Bar-Z Bad Men

  • It's in the Air

    It's in the Air

  • The Jury's Secret

    The Jury's Secret

  • The Phantom Stage

    The Phantom Stage

  • Along Came Jones

    Along Came Jones

  • The Lost Jungle

    The Lost Jungle

  • San Quentin

    San Quentin

  • You Can't Cheat an Honest Man

    You Can't Cheat an Honest Man

  • The Pinto Kid

    The Pinto Kid

  • Panama Flo

    Panama Flo

  • It Happened One Night

    It Happened One Night

  • The Hurricane Express

    The Hurricane Express

  • Leaping Love

    Leaping Love

  • Gallant Journey

    Gallant Journey

  • Nevada

    Nevada

  • The Last Round-up

    The Last Round-up

  • The Secret of the Whistler

    The Secret of the Whistler

  • Riders of Death Valley

    Riders of Death Valley

  • The Glass Key

    The Glass Key

  • The Ghost Rider

    The Ghost Rider

  • Tim Tyler's Luck

    Tim Tyler's Luck

  • Riding the Wind

    Riding the Wind

  • You and Me

    You and Me

  • The Shadow of the Eagle

    The Shadow of the Eagle

  • She Done Him Wrong

    She Done Him Wrong

  • Traffic in Crime

    Traffic in Crime

  • The Undie-World

    The Undie-World

  • California Frontier

    California Frontier

  • Son of Zorro

    Son of Zorro

  • Galloping Romeo

    Galloping Romeo

  • The Black Widow

    The Black Widow

  • Doomed at Sundown

    Doomed at Sundown

  • Frontier Pony Express

    Frontier Pony Express

  • The Pony Express

    The Pony Express

  • The Jungle Captive

    The Jungle Captive

  • The Frame-Up

    The Frame-Up

  • Curlytop

    Curlytop

  • Ranger's Code

    Ranger's Code

  • The Storm

    The Storm

  • Thunder in the Desert

    Thunder in the Desert

  • The Purple Vigilantes

    The Purple Vigilantes

  • Jungle Raiders

    Jungle Raiders

  • Midnight Mary

    Midnight Mary

  • The Suspect

    The Suspect

  • The Red Shadow

    The Red Shadow

  • Wells Fargo

    Wells Fargo

  • Young Tom Edison

    Young Tom Edison

  • Johnny Angel

    Johnny Angel

  • Sea Raiders

    Sea Raiders

  • The Unwritten Law

    The Unwritten Law

  • Two-Fisted Sheriff

    Two-Fisted Sheriff

  • I Love a Mystery

    I Love a Mystery

  • The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance

    The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance

  • King for a Night

    King for a Night

  • Carnival

    Carnival

  • One Man Law

    One Man Law

  • The Mighty

    The Mighty

  • My Man Godfrey

    My Man Godfrey

  • Hallelujah, I'm a Bum

    Hallelujah, I'm a Bum

  • The Law of the Wild

    The Law of the Wild

  • The Face Behind the Mask

    The Face Behind the Mask

  • Killer Dill

    Killer Dill

  • Men of Daring

    Men of Daring

  • The Miracle Rider

    The Miracle Rider

  • Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie

    Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie

  • A Very Honorable Guy

    A Very Honorable Guy

  • Crash Donovan

    Crash Donovan

  • Whirlpool

    Whirlpool

  • Men of the Night

    Men of the Night

  • The Lone Prairie

    The Lone Prairie

  • The Beloved Brute

    The Beloved Brute

  • Escape in the Fog

    Escape in the Fog

  • Arizona Gunfighter

    Arizona Gunfighter

  • Girls of the Road

    Girls of the Road

  • Night Waitress

    Night Waitress

  • Mystery Broadcast

    Mystery Broadcast

  • Song of the Buckaroo

    Song of the Buckaroo

  • The Delicious Little Devil

    The Delicious Little Devil

  • Buck Privates Come Home

    Buck Privates Come Home

  • The Man in the Barn

    The Man in the Barn

  • So This Is Love

    So This Is Love

  • Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe

    Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe

  • He Stayed for Breakfast

    He Stayed for Breakfast

  • The Kiss Before the Mirror

    The Kiss Before the Mirror

  • A Woman's Way

    A Woman's Way

  • The Invisible Man Returns

    The Invisible Man Returns

  • Fair Warning

    Fair Warning

  • The Man Who Came to Dinner

    The Man Who Came to Dinner

  • Brenda Starr, Reporter

    Brenda Starr, Reporter

  • Fear

    Fear

  • The Main Event

    The Main Event

  • Out West with the Peppers

    Out West with the Peppers

  • Hail to the Rangers

    Hail to the Rangers

  • West of Singapore

    West of Singapore

  • Law of the Ranger

    Law of the Ranger

  • Hopalong Rides Again

    Hopalong Rides Again

  • Murder, My Sweet

    Murder, My Sweet

  • Dance, Fools, Dance

    Dance, Fools, Dance

  • Found Alive

    Found Alive

  • Yankee Fakir

    Yankee Fakir

  • The Climax

    The Climax

  • Swamp Woman

    Swamp Woman

  • Ex-Champ

    Ex-Champ

  • Before I Hang

    Before I Hang

  • Westward Ho-Hum

    Westward Ho-Hum

  • Colorado Kid

    Colorado Kid

  • The Good Bad Girl

    The Good Bad Girl

  • The Gay Defender

    The Gay Defender

  • Down on the Farm

    Down on the Farm

  • Trigger Pals

    Trigger Pals

  • Ten Dollars or Ten Days

    Ten Dollars or Ten Days

  • Road Gang

    Road Gang

  • She Married Her Boss

    She Married Her Boss

  • Night Beat

    Night Beat

  • Exposed

    Exposed

  • A Lady's Profession

    A Lady's Profession

  • Goin' to Town

    Goin' to Town

  • Little Miss Marker

    Little Miss Marker

  • Million Dollar Legs

    Million Dollar Legs

  • Anything for a Thrill

    Anything for a Thrill

  • Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome

    Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome

  • The Sea Wolf

    The Sea Wolf

  • Men Of America

    Men Of America

  • Land of Fighting Men

    Land of Fighting Men

  • Headin' for God's Country

    Headin' for God's Country

  • Dark Command

    Dark Command

  • Cactus Makes Perfect

    Cactus Makes Perfect

  • Road Agent

    Road Agent

  • The Amateur Gentleman

    The Amateur Gentleman

  • The Pretender

    The Pretender

  • Where the Buffalo Roam

    Where the Buffalo Roam

  • The Galloping Ghost

    The Galloping Ghost

  • Bad Man of Deadwood

    Bad Man of Deadwood

  • Raiders of Ghost City

    Raiders of Ghost City

  • What a Night!

    What a Night!

  • Alias Boston Blackie

    Alias Boston Blackie

  • Prescott Kid

    Prescott Kid

  • Danger Valley

    Danger Valley

  • There Goes My Heart

    There Goes My Heart

  • The Mysterious Mr. Valentine

    The Mysterious Mr. Valentine

  • Sabotage Squad

    Sabotage Squad

  • Ridin' the Lone Trail

    Ridin' the Lone Trail

  • Phony Express

    Phony Express

  • Honolulu Lu

    Honolulu Lu

  • Sundown on the Prairie

    Sundown on the Prairie

  • The Fighting Legion

    The Fighting Legion

  • The Gun Ranger

    The Gun Ranger

  • The Chaser

    The Chaser

  • Castle on the Hudson

    Castle on the Hudson

  • Stars Over Arizona

    Stars Over Arizona

  • Return of the Ape Man

    Return of the Ape Man

  • Lightnin' Crandall

    Lightnin' Crandall

  • Calling All Cars

    Calling All Cars

  • Rollin' Plains

    Rollin' Plains

  • Beyond the Last Frontier

    Beyond the Last Frontier

  • One Splendid Hour

    One Splendid Hour

  • Robin Hood of Monterey

    Robin Hood of Monterey

  • The Man Who Returned to Life

    The Man Who Returned to Life

  • Overland with Kit Carson

    Overland with Kit Carson

  • The Perfect Clue

    The Perfect Clue

  • The Best People

    The Best People

  • Where the Worst Begins

    Where the Worst Begins

  • Pals in Paradise

    Pals in Paradise

  • On Ze Boulevard

    On Ze Boulevard

  • A Man About Town

    A Man About Town