Eddie Bracken

Edward Vincent "Eddie" Bracken (February 7, 1915 - November 14, 2002) was an American actor. Bracken became a Hollywood comedy legend with lead performances in the films Hail the Conquering Hero and The Miracle of Morgan's Creek (both released in 1944), both of which have been preserved by the National Film Registry. During this era, he also had success on Broadway, with performances in plays like Too Many Girls. Bracken's later movie roles include National Lampoon's Vacation, Oscar, Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, and Rookie of the Year.

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Filmography (73 Appearances)

Summer Stock: Get Happy!

2006

Ed

2000

The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue

1997

Remember WENN

1996

Baby's Day Out

1994

Winnetka Road

1994

Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker

1994

Rookie of the Year

1993

The American Clock

1993

Home Alone 2: Lost in New York

1992

Stars and Stripes: Hollywood and World War II

1991

Oscar

1991

Preston Sturges: The Rise and Fall of an American Dreamer

1990

Show Boat

1989

Wiseguy

1987

Blacke's Magic

1986

Amazing Stories

1985

The Golden Girls

1985

Tales from the Darkside

1984

Murder, She Wrote

1984

The Wind in the Willows

1983

National Lampoon's Vacation

1983

Ellery Queen

1975

The New Dick Van Dyke Show

1971

Great Performances

1971

Shinbone Alley

1970

Wild Wild World

1965

Burke's Law

1963

Going My Way

1962

The Merv Griffin Show

1962

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

Always on Sunday

1962

The Roaring 20's

1960

Rawhide

1959

The Star Wagon

1957

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

1956

The 20th Century Fox Hour

1955

Climax!

1954

A Slight Case of Larceny

1953

We're Not Married!

1952

About Face

1952

Two Tickets to Broadway

1951

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951

Lux Video Theatre

1950

The Colgate Comedy Hour

1950

Summer Stock

1950

What's My Line?

1950

The Girl from Jones Beach

1949

Studio One

1948

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948

Fun on a Weekend

1947

Ladies' Man

1947

Hold That Blonde!

1945

Duffy's Tavern

1945

Out of This World

1945

Bring on the Girls

1945

A Message of Importance

1944

Rainbow Island

1944

The Fighting Generation

1944

The Miracle of Morgan's Creek

1944

Hail the Conquering Hero

1944

Young and Willing

1943

Happy Go Lucky

1943

Sweater Girl

1942

Star Spangled Rhythm

1942

The Fleet's In

1942

Safeguarding Military Information

1942

Caught in the Draft

1941

Reaching for the Sun

1941

Life with Henry

1941

Too Many Girls

1940

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

1939

Pacific Liner

1939 Debut
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