Ed East(1894-1952)

Actor
Writer

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Actor, composer, songwriter ("The Swing Waltz"), pianist, producer and author, educated in college and then a pianist in dance orchestras. He produced, wrote, and performed in his own network radio series "Ed East and Polly." Joining ASCAP in 1942, his other popular-song compositions include "What Is Love?," "Twilight in Granada," "Pig Latin Song," "Nettie, Nitwit of the Network," "What a Beautiful Morning," and "Good Evening".

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Known for

Practically Perfect

Short

Actor(as Sisters of the Skillet)

1937

Holding the Bag

Short

Actor(as Sisters of the Skillet)

1937

Stars in Stripes

Short

Performer(as Sisters of the Skillet)

1938

Iris Adrian and Sid Melton in Stop That Cab (1951)

5.0

Mr. Nash

1951

Credits

Actor

Television Is What You Make It
Short
- 1952
Stop That Cab
5.0
- Mr. Nash
- 1951
Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone
6.7
- Morgue Attendant (uncredited)
- 1950
Dangereuse Mission
6.1
- Jake (uncredited)
- 1950
Le Baron de l'Arizona
6.9
- Hank
- 1950
Jiggs and Maggie in Jackpot Jitters
7.1
- Radio Announcer (uncredited)
- 1949
Gals and Gallons
Short
- Ed East (as Sisters of the Skillet)
- 1939
Arcade Varieties
Short
- Ed (as Sisters of the Skillet)
- 1939
Stars in Stripes
Short
- Performer (as Sisters of the Skillet)
- 1938
Holding the Bag
Short
- (as Sisters of the Skillet)
- 1937
Practically Perfect
Short
- (as Sisters of the Skillet)
- 1937
Sea Sore
4.6
Short
- Member Sisters of the Skillet (uncredited)
- 1934

Writer

Personal details

Alternative names
- Ed East and Polly
Born
- April 4, 1894
- Bloomington, Indiana, USA
Died
- January 18, 1952
- New York City, New York, USA(heart attack)

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Stage, vaudeville, radio actor, and pianist.

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