
Ernie Adams
Acting
🎂 1885-06-17
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.
Cast credits(255)

Ed (uncredited)
1946

Sideshow Patron (uncredited)
1932

Frank Gary, Henchman
1946

2nd Medic Orderly (uncredited)
1930

Thor - Black Raiders Blacksmith
1939

Bag Thief (uncredited)
1934

Hood with Cane (uncredited)
1946

Mooch (uncredited)
1939

Gen. Philip Sheridan (uncredited)
1939

1941

Brown
1939

Diner Who Gets Indigestion
1936

Rusty Fenton (uncredited)
1943

Idaho
1936

Jack Bowie
1930

Townsman
1940

Waiter (uncredited)
1946

Barney
1932

Miller Huggins
1942

Cashier (uncredited)
1931

Horsetooth
1943

Tie Demo Bystander (uncredited)
1947

Villager (uncredited)
1947

1st Gunman
1934

Kenyon's Clerk (uncredited)
1942

Heckler (uncredited)
1943

Hans Plattner, alias Bill Jasper
1944

Ex-Con in Alley (uncredited)
1929

Butch Carter
1935

Express Rider
1938

Elam
1941

Minor Role (uncredited)
1940

Townsman (uncredited)
1945

Blinky
1947

Man with Lynch Mob (uncredited)
1939

Warren, the Jewel Cutter
1944

Slug
1931

Morgue Attendant (uncredited)
1946

Cactus Pete, Prospector [Ch.14]
1941

Practical Joker
1935

Newsboy
1946

Eddie - Circus Attendant (uncredited)
1939

Pete Mooney
1942

Forgotten Man (uncredited)
1936

Miner
1937

Shorty
1932

Pierre
1941

Passenger Buying Maple Sugar
1940

Reporter (uncredited)
1932

Assayer Benson
1936

Ezra Smith
1942
1925

Ben (uncredited)
1934

Bertie's No. 2 Man
1926

Informer
1940

Nick (uncredited)
1938

Fink
1937

Hotel Guest (uncredited)
1941

Jim Lee - Stage Driver
1938

Bit Part
1945

Man in Audience (uncredited)
1933

Snarky
1928

Luva’s Henchman (uncredited)
1931

Taxicab Driver (uncredited)
1947

Pop - Stage Doorman (uncredited)
1942

Pat Kelly
1932

Cash Burridge
1927

Spratt
1941

Cafe Counterman (uncredited)
1938

Kelner - the Fink (uncredited)
1940

Charley
1945

Porter
1945

Jett Henchman (uncredited)
1925

Mechanic (uncredited)
1936

Leslie, the Steward (uncredited)
1945

1928

Blinky
1932

Henchman
1934

Jordan
1931

McKinney
1945

Sidewalk Heckler
1938

Radical (uncredited)
1937

Doc Grover
1939

Nuggett Newcomb
1944

Thirsty Prisoner (uncredited)
1939

Newsstand Clerk
1941

Fireman (Uncredited)
1946

Henchman
1939

Klopstokian Athlete (uncredited)
1932

Pool Hall Crony
1933

George Smith
1945

Judge Hyde
1947

Jim
1945

Medicine Show Spectator
1941

Peters
1937

John Stelter
1935

Man in Audience Next to Franz (Uncredited)
1944

Jeff - Convict with Bad Leg (uncredited)
1936

Bettor (uncredited)
1935

Injured Man
1938

Horse Player (uncredited)
1937

Passerby
1935

Henchman Joe Barnard
1934

Sandy (uncredited)
1934

1942

Flash Tracy
1928

Bart Hamby
1927

Grizzly Barr
1937

Keno
1937

Pete Daggett
1940

(uncredited)
1940

McCabe
1947

Pete
1934

Ace
1927

Waiter at Hangman's Knot (uncredited)
1947

Cabbie (uncredited)
1945

Counterman (uncredited)
1935

Chuck
1943

Jake
1941

Michaelson (uncredited)
1941

Hood
1929

Baseball Concessionaire (uncredited)
1928

Workman
1940

Doorman (uncredited)
1942

Man at Deer Lodge Station
1939

Greeley
1941

Pennypacker
1947

Bartender at "Florian's" (uncredited)
1944

Henchman Bert / Stage Passenger
1938

Pablo
1947

Roadhouse Proprietor (Uncredited)
1940

Bartender (uncredited)
1936

Henchman Runt (Stage Guard in Credits)
1939

Shifty Sheldon
1940

Bettor (uncredited)
1934

Thomas the butler
1947

Landers
1943

Hiram Bailey
1946

One of the Colonel's Henchmen (uncredited)
1933

C.S. King
1933

Henchman Becker
1937

Hymie Weissenkorn
1931

Ed Riley
1932

Man Seeking a Light (uncredited)
1933

Whiskey Wiley
1944

Waiter (uncredited)
1945

Butterfly Kid
1926

Red
1937

Pedro
1928

Thief
1942

Charlie
1947

Sam - Hospital Prison Orderly
1940

Dugan
1943

Hobo
1937

Slug-nutty fighter
1927

Zeke
1941

Zeke
1944

Wheels - Smokey's Gas Pumper
1932

Paki
1942

Bum
1938

Blake
1938

Zeke
1937

Red Larsen
1934

Court Photographer (uncredited)
1933

Captain of the S. S. Mariposa
1942

Swink Tuckson
1924

Elmer - Jeff's Chauffeur
1933

Barclay
1938

Man in Bluebell (uncredited)
1940

Jules Mason, caretaker
1941

Henchman Joe
1930

Jimmy the Weasel
1937

Tramp
1938

Texas May
1937

Gambler
1934

Squint, the Croupier
1939

Car Thief (uncredited)
1941

Sheriff Rankin
1937

Johnny Behind the 8-Ball
1930

Henchman Blackie
1939

Oscar - Telegraph Operator
1940

Shorty Bates
1939

One of Tyler's Thugs
1931

Radio Writer in Cafe (uncredited)
1943

Dandy (uncredited)
1926

The Runt - Henchman
1937

Gimpy (Uncredited)
1945
Valet
1927

Barker
1935

Henry
1940

Little Joe's Driver (uncredited)
1947

Henchman Raymond
1934

Rowdy Man Outside Theatre (uncredited)
1937

Trustee with List (uncredited)
1930

1946

Watson
1933

Doc Edwards
1944

Judge Barstow
1942

T.N.T. Room Checkroom Attendant
1934

The Cashier's Father (uncredited)
1924

Nat the Bat
1933

Jake - Speakeasy Doorman
1932

Henchman
1925

Smoke Shop Customer
1942

Pony Concessioner
1938

1932

House Painter
1946

Street Cleaner
1939

Wally Smeed
1936

Bush Cleveland
1940

The Banker (uncredited)
1943

Deputy
1937

Retner
1946

Bert Simpson
1947

Dropper
1928

Man Thrown out of Apartment Building
1933

Manny
1940

Bibben Tucker
1937

Agency Employee (uncredited)
1919

Dillon
1936

Brady
1931

Taxi Driver
1925

Husband (uncredited)
1946

Sproggs
1924

Soapy
1937

Joe
1933
Solly
1929

Andy Kent
1933

Reporter (uncredited)
1935

Stumpy - Smaller Prospector (uncredited)
1942

Counter Man
1946

Carl--Gorson's Bookkeeper
1938

Slim
1938

Eddie Withers
1930

Latham
1943

Cashier
1938

Gimpy
1942

Cohort
1927

Mustang
1941

Henchman Pete
1937

Charlie (uncredited)
1945

Henchman
1931

Stubb
1931

'Tip' Crane
1934

Cain Moody
1938

Ernie Adams
1939

Tramp, Willie the Weasel
1944

Henchman Pete
1939

Ed Slade
1941

Magician / Audience Member (uncredited)
1922

Jones
1942

'Sarge' Kincaid
1943

Pool Hall Attendant (uncredited)
1934

George - The Drunk (uncredited)
1929

1941