Phil Dunham(1885-1972)

Actor
Writer
Director

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Phil Dunham

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Stupéfiants (1938)

Phil Dunham was born on 23 April 1885 in London, England, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for I'll Name the Murderer (1936), Feud of the West (1936) and Special Agent K-7 (1936). He died on 5 September 1972 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Known for

Ralph Forbes and Marion Shilling in I'll Name the Murderer (1936)

I'll Name the Murderer

5.2

Ed - Newspaper Editor(uncredited)

1936

Hoot Gibson, Bob Kortman, Nelson McDowell, and Francis Walker in Feud of the West (1936)

Feud of the West

5.3

Writer(as Philip Dunham)

1936

Willy Castello, Donald Reed, Fred Kelsey, Walter McGrail, Dick Rich, William Royle, and Jack C. Smith in Special Agent K-7 (1936)

Special Agent K-7

6.0

Croupier(uncredited)

1936

Louise Beavers in Life Goes On (1938)

5.8

Writer

1938

Credits

Actor

Désir d'amour
6.2
- Desk Clerk (uncredited)
- 1953
Les ensorcelés
7.7
- Pawnbroker (uncredited)
- 1952
Chantons sous la pluie
8.3
- Audience Member (uncredited)
- 1952
L'homme au manteau noir
6.6
- Quartet Member (uncredited)
- 1951
Vénus en uniforme
6.2
- Convair Passenger (uncredited)
- 1951
Les âmes nues
6.8
- Druggist (uncredited)
- 1950
Annie, la reine du cirque
6.8
- Cynical Man (uncredited)
- 1950
Acte de violence
7.4
- Convention Party Drunk (uncredited)
- 1948
Le Retour
6.8
- Elevator Operator (uncredited)
- 1948
La mariée est folle
6.2
- Wedding Guest (uncredited)
- 1948
The Judge Steps Out
6.8
- Minor Role (uncredited)
- 1948
Le mur des ténèbres
6.9
- Patient (uncredited)
- 1947
La danse inachevée
6.4
- Night Watchman (uncredited)
- 1947
La vie secrète de Walter Mitty
6.9
- Composing Room Foreman (uncredited)
- 1947
Marchands d'illusions
6.7
- Man in Elevator (uncredited)
- 1947

Writer

Ridin' the Trail
4.8
- story and screenplay
- 1940
Two Gun Troubador
4.8
- story and screenplay
- 1939
Gang Smashers
5.6
- screenplay
- 1938
The Duke Is Tops
5.4
- writer
- 1938
Life Goes On
5.8
- screenplay
- story
- 1938
Stormy Trails
5.7
- screenplay
- 1936
Fury Below
5.3
- screenplay
- 1936
Special Agent K-7
6.0
- photoplay
- 1936
Feud of the West
5.3
- screenplay (as Philip Dunham)
- 1936
I'll Name the Murderer
5.2
- story and screenplay (as Philip Dunham)
- 1936
Rainbow Ranch
5.4
- dialogue
- 1933
Cross Country Run
5.0
Short
- scenario
- 1929
Farewell
Short
- scenario
- 1929
Speeding Youth
Short
- scenario
- 1929
The Bookworm Hero
Short
- scenario
- 1928

Director

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Reefer Madness - 75th Anniversary Expanded Edition

Reefer Madness - 75th Anniversary Expanded Edition

Personal details

Alternative names
- Philip Dunham
Born
- April 23, 1885
- London, England, UK
Died
- September 5, 1972
- Los Angeles, California, USA(undisclosed)

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Trivia
British-born, Cambridge-educated, silent screen actor and writer with previous vaudeville and repertory experience. Appeared in silent comedy shorts for Universal, Kalem, Pathe, and Fox. At Educational, starred in his own series of "Cameo Comedies". From the mid-'30s, reduced to playing bit parts in feature films.

Nickname
- Philip Dunham

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