Ernie Adams

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

259

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

  • Freaks

    Freaks

  • Million Dollar Legs

    Million Dollar Legs

  • Three Chumps Ahead

    Three Chumps Ahead

  • Forgotten Faces

    Forgotten Faces

  • Stagecoach Buckaroo

    Stagecoach Buckaroo

  • Dangerous Business

    Dangerous Business

  • Woman Unafraid

    Woman Unafraid

  • Frisco Sal

    Frisco Sal

  • Rollin' Plains

    Rollin' Plains

  • San Quentin

    San Quentin

  • Speedy

    Speedy

  • The Blackbird

    The Blackbird

  • Exclusive Story

    Exclusive Story

  • Yukon Flight

    Yukon Flight

  • Night Waitress

    Night Waitress

  • Shadow Ranch

    Shadow Ranch

  • Little Caesar

    Little Caesar

  • Invisible Ghost

    Invisible Ghost

  • Stool Pigeon

    Stool Pigeon

  • Trailing Danger

    Trailing Danger

  • Swamp Woman

    Swamp Woman

  • The Show

    The Show

  • Found Alive

    Found Alive

  • Bandit Ranger

    Bandit Ranger

  • Weary River

    Weary River

  • Gun Packer

    Gun Packer

  • Galloping Romeo

    Galloping Romeo

  • Mug Town

    Mug Town

  • The Phantom

    The Phantom

  • Midnight Mary

    Midnight Mary

  • Ghost Guns

    Ghost Guns

  • California Frontier

    California Frontier

  • Mystery Broadcast

    Mystery Broadcast

  • Jungle Raiders

    Jungle Raiders

  • Johnny Angel

    Johnny Angel

  • The Suspect

    The Suspect

  • All Quiet on the Western Front

    All Quiet on the Western Front

  • Dark Command

    Dark Command

  • Killer Dill

    Killer Dill

  • Radio Patrol

    Radio Patrol

  • Panama Flo

    Panama Flo

  • Trail Street

    Trail Street

  • The Red Shadow

    The Red Shadow

  • Arizona Gunfighter

    Arizona Gunfighter

  • Exposed

    Exposed

  • Desperate

    Desperate

  • Nevada

    Nevada

  • The Storm

    The Storm

  • Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie

    Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie

  • Leaping Love

    Leaping Love

  • Numbered Men

    Numbered Men

  • Melting Millions

    Melting Millions

  • It Happened One Night

    It Happened One Night

  • The Pretender

    The Pretender

  • Murder in Times Square

    Murder in Times Square

  • Road Gang

    Road Gang

  • The Man in the Barn

    The Man in the Barn

  • Crash Donovan

    Crash Donovan

  • Ranger's Code

    Ranger's Code

  • Carnival

    Carnival

  • The Mighty

    The Mighty

  • Merrily We Go to Hell

    Merrily We Go to Hell

  • Fear

    Fear

  • Wells Fargo

    Wells Fargo

  • Trigger Pals

    Trigger Pals

  • Up Goes Maisie

    Up Goes Maisie

  • The Son of Monte Cristo

    The Son of Monte Cristo

  • Yankee Fakir

    Yankee Fakir

  • Prescott Kid

    Prescott Kid

  • Ex-Champ

    Ex-Champ

  • The Pride of the Yankees

    The Pride of the Yankees

  • The Climax

    The Climax

  • The Man with Nine Lives

    The Man with Nine Lives

  • The Lady Is Willing

    The Lady Is Willing

  • The Face Behind the Mask

    The Face Behind the Mask

  • Young Mr. Lincoln

    Young Mr. Lincoln

  • Escape in the Fog

    Escape in the Fog

  • We're Not Dressing

    We're Not Dressing

  • Lightnin' Crandall

    Lightnin' Crandall

  • The Shadow of the Eagle

    The Shadow of the Eagle

  • Curlytop

    Curlytop

  • Fair Warning

    Fair Warning

  • Colorado Kid

    Colorado Kid

  • The Man in Half Moon Street

    The Man in Half Moon Street

  • Tower of London

    Tower of London

  • The Power of the Whistler

    The Power of the Whistler

  • She Done Him Wrong

    She Done Him Wrong

  • Deadline at Dawn

    Deadline at Dawn

  • Primrose Path

    Primrose Path

  • The Pony Express

    The Pony Express

  • One Man Law

    One Man Law

  • The Devil Commands

    The Devil Commands

  • Along Came Jones

    Along Came Jones

  • So This Is Love

    So This Is Love

  • The Casino Murder Case

    The Casino Murder Case

  • The Man from Tumbleweeds

    The Man from Tumbleweeds

  • The Fargo Kid

    The Fargo Kid

  • The Jungle Captive

    The Jungle Captive

  • It's in the Air

    It's in the Air

  • Marshal of Gunsmoke

    Marshal of Gunsmoke

  • Song of the Buckaroo

    Song of the Buckaroo

  • The Phantom Stage

    The Phantom Stage

  • Hopalong Cassidy Returns

    Hopalong Cassidy Returns

  • The Invisible Killer

    The Invisible Killer

  • Made on Broadway

    Made on Broadway

  • Raiders of the Border

    Raiders of the Border

  • The Black Widow

    The Black Widow

  • Road Agent

    Road Agent

  • Life Begins with Love

    Life Begins with Love

  • The Kiss Before the Mirror

    The Kiss Before the Mirror

  • In Old Cheyenne

    In Old Cheyenne

  • My Man Godfrey

    My Man Godfrey

  • The Ghost Rider

    The Ghost Rider

  • For the Defense

    For the Defense

  • Tim Tyler's Luck

    Tim Tyler's Luck

  • Hail to the Rangers

    Hail to the Rangers

  • The Tuttles of Tahiti

    The Tuttles of Tahiti

  • Two-Fisted Sheriff

    Two-Fisted Sheriff

  • I Stole a Million

    I Stole a Million

  • The Glass Key

    The Glass Key

  • Where the Buffalo Roam

    Where the Buffalo Roam

  • The Man Who Came to Dinner

    The Man Who Came to Dinner

  • Hell Bent for Love

    Hell Bent for Love

  • The Pride of the Legion

    The Pride of the Legion

  • The Great John L.

    The Great John L.

  • The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance

    The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance

  • You and Me

    You and Me

  • A Guy Could Change

    A Guy Could Change

  • The Man from Sundown

    The Man from Sundown

  • I Love a Mystery

    I Love a Mystery

  • The Frame-Up

    The Frame-Up

  • Robbers of the Range

    Robbers of the Range

  • The Purple Vigilantes

    The Purple Vigilantes

  • Thunder in the Desert

    Thunder in the Desert

  • Mandrake the Magician

    Mandrake the Magician

  • Night Beat

    Night Beat

  • The Secret of the Whistler

    The Secret of the Whistler

  • Hallelujah, I'm a Bum

    Hallelujah, I'm a Bum

  • The Last Round-up

    The Last Round-up

  • Danger Valley

    Danger Valley

  • Mission to Moscow

    Mission to Moscow

  • Before I Hang

    Before I Hang

  • The Lost Jungle

    The Lost Jungle

  • The Jury's Secret

    The Jury's Secret

  • The Beloved Brute

    The Beloved Brute

  • The Unwritten Law

    The Unwritten Law

  • Code of the Streets

    Code of the Streets

  • Gallant Journey

    Gallant Journey

  • Riders from Nowhere

    Riders from Nowhere

  • Son of Zorro

    Son of Zorro

  • Land of Fighting Men

    Land of Fighting Men

  • Keep 'Em Slugging

    Keep 'Em Slugging

  • The Mexicali Kid

    The Mexicali Kid

  • Isle of Missing Men

    Isle of Missing Men

  • The Invisible Man Returns

    The Invisible Man Returns

  • The Miracle Rider

    The Miracle Rider

  • Here Comes the Groom

    Here Comes the Groom

  • Breed of the Border

    Breed of the Border

  • The Officer and the Lady

    The Officer and the Lady

  • Traffic in Crime

    Traffic in Crime

  • Union Pacific

    Union Pacific

  • The Killers

    The Killers

  • The Lone Prairie

    The Lone Prairie

  • Young Tom Edison

    Young Tom Edison

  • The Thundering Herd

    The Thundering Herd

  • King of the Forest Rangers

    King of the Forest Rangers

  • Beyond the Rockies

    Beyond the Rockies

  • The Thirteenth Hour

    The Thirteenth Hour

  • The Main Event

    The Main Event

  • Riding the Wind

    Riding the Wind

  • West of Singapore

    West of Singapore

  • Gun Lords of Stirrup Basin

    Gun Lords of Stirrup Basin

  • Brenda Starr, Reporter

    Brenda Starr, Reporter

  • Return of the Ape Man

    Return of the Ape Man

  • Doomed at Sundown

    Doomed at Sundown

  • The Law of the Wild

    The Law of the Wild

  • Bar-Z Bad Men

    Bar-Z Bad Men

  • Men of Daring

    Men of Daring

  • He Stayed for Breakfast

    He Stayed for Breakfast

  • Law of the Ranger

    Law of the Ranger

  • Frontier Pony Express

    Frontier Pony Express

  • The Delicious Little Devil

    The Delicious Little Devil

  • One Thrilling Night

    One Thrilling Night

  • Buck Privates Come Home

    Buck Privates Come Home

  • You Can't Cheat an Honest Man

    You Can't Cheat an Honest Man

  • Hopalong Rides Again

    Hopalong Rides Again

  • A Very Honorable Guy

    A Very Honorable Guy

  • Badge of Honor

    Badge of Honor

  • Down on the Farm

    Down on the Farm

  • Stars Over Arizona

    Stars Over Arizona

  • The Tip-Off

    The Tip-Off

  • King for a Night

    King for a Night

  • A Man About Town

    A Man About Town

  • Murder, My Sweet

    Murder, My Sweet

  • Beyond the Last Frontier

    Beyond the Last Frontier

  • She Married Her Boss

    She Married Her Boss

  • Headin' for God's Country

    Headin' for God's Country

  • Little Miss Marker

    Little Miss Marker

  • Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome

    Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome

  • One Splendid Hour

    One Splendid Hour

  • Goin' to Town

    Goin' to Town

  • Girls of the Road

    Girls of the Road

  • The Good Bad Girl

    The Good Bad Girl

  • A Lady's Profession

    A Lady's Profession

  • Men Of America

    Men Of America

  • The Amateur Gentleman

    The Amateur Gentleman

  • Ten Dollars or Ten Days

    Ten Dollars or Ten Days

  • Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe

    Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe

  • The Undie-World

    The Undie-World

  • The Gay Defender

    The Gay Defender

  • Dodge City Trail

    Dodge City Trail

  • Calling All Cars

    Calling All Cars

  • The Sea Wolf

    The Sea Wolf

  • Westward Ho-Hum

    Westward Ho-Hum

  • Anything for a Thrill

    Anything for a Thrill

  • Hop Harrigan: America's Ace of the Airways

    Hop Harrigan: America's Ace of the Airways

  • Phony Express

    Phony Express

  • Cactus Makes Perfect

    Cactus Makes Perfect

  • The Lone Ranger Rides Again

    The Lone Ranger Rides Again

  • Dance, Fools, Dance

    Dance, Fools, Dance

  • The Best People

    The Best People

  • There Goes My Heart

    There Goes My Heart

  • Ridin' the Lone Trail

    Ridin' the Lone Trail

  • Sea Raiders

    Sea Raiders

  • Riders of Death Valley

    Riders of Death Valley

  • The Galloping Ghost

    The Galloping Ghost

  • The Hurricane Express

    The Hurricane Express

  • Castle on the Hudson

    Castle on the Hudson

  • Sabotage Squad

    Sabotage Squad

  • The Mysterious Mr. Valentine

    The Mysterious Mr. Valentine

  • Outlaw Express

    Outlaw Express

  • Raiders of Ghost City

    Raiders of Ghost City

  • Out West with the Peppers

    Out West with the Peppers

  • Man With Two Lives

    Man With Two Lives

  • Bad Man of Deadwood

    Bad Man of Deadwood

  • The Chaser

    The Chaser

  • Men of the Night

    Men of the Night

  • What a Night!

    What a Night!

  • Arizona Whirlwind

    Arizona Whirlwind

  • Overland with Kit Carson

    Overland with Kit Carson

  • Sundown on the Prairie

    Sundown on the Prairie

  • The Law Comes to Gunsight

    The Law Comes to Gunsight

  • Robin Hood of Monterey

    Robin Hood of Monterey

  • A Woman's Way

    A Woman's Way

  • Sagebrush Law

    Sagebrush Law

  • The Gun Ranger

    The Gun Ranger

  • Honolulu Lu

    Honolulu Lu

  • Down the Wyoming Trail

    Down the Wyoming Trail

  • Where the Worst Begins

    Where the Worst Begins

  • The Perfect Clue

    The Perfect Clue

  • The Man Who Returned to Life

    The Man Who Returned to Life

  • The Pinto Kid

    The Pinto Kid

  • Whirlpool

    Whirlpool

  • Pals in Paradise

    Pals in Paradise

  • Three on the Trail

    Three on the Trail

  • Alias Boston Blackie

    Alias Boston Blackie

  • On Ze Boulevard

    On Ze Boulevard

  • The Fighting Legion

    The Fighting Legion