Edward Brophy

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Edward Brophy (February 27, 1895 in New York, New York -- May 27, 1960 in Pacific Palisades, California) was an American character actor. Small of build, balding and raucous-voiced, Brophy was known for portraying gangsters, both serious and comic.

He played the title role's loyal manager in The Champ (1931), a Rollo Brother in the movie Freaks (1932), Joe Morelli from The Thin Man (1934), the voice of Timothy Q. Mouse from the Disney animated film Dumbo (1941), and Nick Charles' friend Brogan from The Thin Man Goes Home.

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