Personal Info
Birth date
1875-02-01 (150 Years)
Day of death
1961-06-14
Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Vienna, Austria-Hungary (now Austria)
Also known as
Edward W. Wyman
Edward W. Weimer
Eddie Polo
Biography
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Filmography
The Wolf Man
7.007
Overview:
After his brother's death, Larry Talbot returns home to his father and the family estate. Events soon take a turn for the worse when Larry is bitten by a werewolf.The Climax
5.4
Overview:
Dr. Hohner, theatre physician at the Vienna Royal Theatre, murders his mistress, the star soprano when his jealousy drives him to the point of mad obsession. Ten years later, another young singer reminds Hohner of the late diva and his old mania kicks in. Hohner wants to prevent her from singing for anyone but him, even if it means silencing her forever.Two Sisters from Boston
6
Overview:
Abigail Chandler has written her stuffy Boston relatives that she's a successful opera singer in New York. In reality, she works at a burlesque house and is billed as High-C Susie. When her sister Martha comes for a visit, Abigail tries to hide the truth from her.Spring Parade
6.727
Overview:
In this light and lovely romantic musical, a Hungarian woman attends a Viennese fair and buys a card from a gypsy fortune teller. It says that she will meet someone important and is destined for a happy marriage. Afterward she gets a job as a baker's assistant. She then meets a handsome army drummer who secretly dreams of becoming a famous composer and conductor. Unfortunately the military forbids the young corporal to create his own music. But then Ilonka secretly sends one of the drummer's waltzes to the Austrian Emperor with his weekly order of pastries. Her act paves the way toward the tuneful and joyous fulfillment of the gypsy's prediction.Crazy House
5
Overview:
Ole Olsen and Chic Johnson are Broadway stars who return to Universal Studios to make another movie. The mere mention of Olsen and Johnson's names evacuates the studio and terrorizes the management and personnel. Undaunted, the comedians hire an assistant director and unknown talent, and set out to make their own movie.It's a Date
6.4
Overview:
An aspiring actress is offered the lead in a major new play, but discovers that her mother, a more seasoned performer, expects the same part. The situation is further complicated when they both become involved with the same man.The Bronze Bride
NYR
Overview:
Disgusted with his son Harvey's attitude since his return from college, wealthy William Ogden turns the boy out to make his own way in the world. Harvey finally lands in the Canadian North Woods, where he goes into business with Joe Dubois, a hunter and trapper. One day while Harvey is trapping, his leg is caught in a steel trap. He is rescued by A-Che-Chee, the daughter of Black Lynx the Indian Chief. A-Che-Chee takes Harvey to her cabin, where she dresses his wound. When her father and brother discover Harvey there, they insist upon an immediate marriage. Harvey protests, but finally agrees in order to maintain the good will of the Indians.Law and Order
NYR
Overview:
Bill Ralston arrives in town planning to settle down but quickly gets caught up in the fight between the townspeople and Poe Daggett and his gang. He takes the job of town Marshal and soon brings law and order. When Daggetts men ambush him he kills Poe's brother. Poe then kills Bill's friend Brant and this leads to the showdown.The Secret Code
5.1
Overview:
A superhero known as The Black Commando battles Nazi agents who use explosive gases and artificial lightning to sabotage the war effort.Don Winslow of the Navy
NYR
Overview:
A movie serial in 12 Chapters: US naval officer Don Winslow is given command of Tangita Island, near Pearl Harbor, where a ring of saboteurs is trying to destroy ships carrying supplies to the troops stationed in the islands and sabotage the war effort under orders from an unknown leader.La Conga Nights
7.5
Overview:
In this comedy, actor Hugh Herbert plays six different roles. Only one of the roles is a man. The story centers around a dizzy music lover, who has grown rich through real estate deals. Also figuring in the story are a cab driver/performer, and a down-on-her-luck, aspiring singer. They meet when she hails his cab as she skips out on her former boarding house because she cannot pay rent.Honeymoon Lodge
NYR
Overview:
Honeymoon Lodge is a musical variation on the old Awful Truth plotline. Divorce-bound Bob and Carol Sterling (David Bruce, June Vincent) make a last-ditch attempt to avoid their legal breakup by restaging their mountain-resort honeymoon. Things get complicated when a rancher named Big Boy (Rod Cameron, in a Ralph Bellamy-style "sap" role) shows up at the resort in ardent pursuit of Carol, while Lorraine Logan (Harriet Hilliard) sets her cap for Bob.Deep in the Heart of Texas
5
Overview:
Hoping to increase its box-office allure by adopting the title of a popular song, Deep in the Heart of Texas (clap!clap!clap!clap!) was the first Johnny Mack Brown western of the 1942-43 season. The plot concerns a group of insurrectionists who intend to keep Texas separate from the rest of the USA.Son of Roaring Dan
NYR
Overview:
In this exciting western, Roaring Dan is the meanest old cuss around. He and his "son" are constantly bickering. But things are not as they seem as the young man is only pretending to be Dan's son so they can find the killers of the young man's real father. Among the guilty are two women.The Vanishing Dagger
NYR
Overview:
Adventure serial starring Eddie Polo in 18 chapters. 1. The Scarlet Confession; 2. The Night of Terror; 3. In Death's Clutches; 4. On the Trail of the Dagger; 5. The End of the Rustlers; 6. A Terrible Calamity; 7. Plunged to His Doom; 8. In Unmerciful Hands; 9. THe Lights of Liverpool (aka Ferocious Foes): 10. When London Sleeps; 11. A Race to Scotland; 12. An Evil Plot; 13. Spears of Death; 14. Walls of Doom; 15. The Great Pendulum; 16. Beneath the Sea; 17. Beasts of the Jungle; 18. The Vanishing Dagger (aka Silver Linings).Money Madness
NYR
Overview:
When a bank is on the verge of collapse, its president, George Fuller, uses his own fortune to cover its losses. Unknown to Fuller, however, Monroe Simmons, his vice-president, is undermining the bank for his own purposes. Then Tom Williams, who is in love with Fuller's daughter Ethel, asks his uncle, famous detective "Whispering Smith," to investigate the case.The Lure of the Circus
5
Overview:
Lure of the Circus is a 1918 American adventure film serial directed by J. P. McGowan.Der Teufelsreporter
NYR
Overview:
Thirteen wealthy American daughters visiting Europe are secretly abducted in Berlin by a dubious guide and governess. Stenographer Eddie, who missed their arrival, discovers a plea for help from one girl and pursues the kidnappers across the countryside. After capture and escape, he ultimately tracks them down, rescues the young women, wins their gratitude, and secures his dream job as a reporter.A Kentucky Cinderella
NYR
Overview:
After the death of her father, a young girl goes to live with her uncle in Kentucky. She immediately comes into conflict with her uncle's shrewish wife.King of the Circus
NYR
Overview:
Eddie King goes up against a villainous circus owner in this action adventure which was directed by genre specialist J.P. McGowan and released in 18 chapters.The Adventures of Peg o' the Ring
NYR
Overview:
The Adventures of Peg o' the Ring is a 1916 American drama film serial directed by Francis Ford and Jacques Jaccard. It is now considered to be lost.Eddy Polo mit Pferd und Lasso
NYR
Overview:
Eddie Polo appears in this short showing his dexterity with a horse and lasso.To life and death
NYR
Overview:
Eddie, a muscular circus performer, catch one night a burglar. It is Paul who is stealing from his wealthy sister Eveline. He needs money for his opium abuse, caused by the unscrupulous dealer Van Straaten.The Road to Paradise
NYR
Overview:
Third episode in the New Adventures of Terence O'Rourke series of 2-reel shorts.Captain Kidd
NYR
Overview:
Swashbuckling serial starring Eddie Polo. Chapter titles: 1. Shanghaied 2. The Pirate's Slave 3. Hidden Treasure 4. The Lost Fortune 5. The Missing Plans 6. Trapped 7. The Secret Passage 8. Outwitted 9. The Third Degree 10. Double-Crossed 11. [unknown] 12. A Fight for a Fortune 13. [unknown] 14. A Fight in Mid-Air 15. Victory and Happiness.Acting
1946Two Sisters from Boston as Waiter (uncredited)
1944The Climax as Stagehand (Uncredited)
1943Crazy House as Stooge
1943Honeymoon Lodge as Gas Station Attendant
1942Deep in the Heart of Texas as Townsman
1942The Secret Code as Special Delivery Messenger
1942Don Winslow of the Navy as Taylor's Lab Assistant [Ch. 8]
1941The Wolf Man as Churchgoer (uncredited)
1940Law and Order as Bartender Ed
1940Spring Parade as Cafe Proprietor
1940Son of Roaring Dan as Charlie Gregg
1940La Conga Nights as Señor Boca
1940It's a Date as Quarter Master
1930Zeugen gesucht as Eddie Polo
1930To life and death as Artist
1929Geheimpolizisten as Unknown
1929Der Teufelsreporter as Reporter
1929Auf der Reeperbahn nachts um halb eins as Heini Box
1929Rache für Eddy as Unknown
1928Eddy Polo mit Pferd und Lasso as Unknown
1928The Tied Polo as Eddie Polo
1927The Owl Part 1 as Jack Clifford
1922Captain Kidd as Edward Davis
1921Do or Die as Jack Merton
1920The Vanishing Dagger as John Edward Grant
1920King of the Circus as Eddie King
1918The Lure of the Circus as Eddie Somers
1917A Kentucky Cinderella as Ed Long
1917Money Madness as 'Harford' Red
1917The Bronze Bride as White Feather
1916Liberty as Pedro
1916The Adventures of Peg o' the Ring as Polo
1915The Road to Paradise as Eddie
1915The Broken Coin as Rolleaux
Directing
1928Eddy Polo mit Pferd und Lasso ... Director
1927The Owl Part 1 ... Director
1920The Vanishing Dagger ... Director
Production
1922Captain Kidd ... Producer