Ernie Adams

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.

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Filmography (267 Appearances)

The Last Round-up

1947

The Black Widow

1947

Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome

1947

Robin Hood of Monterey

1947

The Pretender

1947

Killer Dill

1947

Desperate

1947

Trailing Danger

1947

The Law Comes to Gunsight

1947

Buck Privates Come Home

1947

Yankee Fakir

1947

Trail Street

1947

The Thirteenth Hour

1947

Son of Zorro

1947

It's a Wonderful Life

1946

The People's Choice

1946

The Secret of the Whistler

1946

Gallant Journey

1946

The Mysterious Mr. Valentine

1946

The Killers

1946

Traffic in Crime

1946

Dangerous Business

1946

King of the Forest Rangers

1946

Hop Harrigan: America's Ace of the Airways

1946

Deadline at Dawn

1946

Fear

1946

Up Goes Maisie

1946

A Guy Could Change

1946

Girl on the Spot

1946

Johnny Angel

1945

Jungle Raiders

1945

Along Came Jones

1945

The Jungle Captive

1945

The Great John L.

1945

The Power of the Whistler

1945

Escape in the Fog

1945

Frisco Sal

1945

The Suspect

1945

Brenda Starr, Reporter

1945

I Love a Mystery

1945

The Man in Half Moon Street

1945

Murder, My Sweet

1944

Ghost Guns

1944

The Climax

1944

Goin' to Town

1944

Raiders of Ghost City

1944

Return of the Ape Man

1944

Arizona Whirlwind

1944

Raiders of the Border

1944

Marshal of Gunsmoke

1944

The Phantom

1943

Mystery Broadcast

1943

Phony Express

1943

Hail to the Rangers

1943

Headin' for God's Country

1943

Beyond the Last Frontier

1943

Mission to Moscow

1943

Sagebrush Law

1943

Murder in Times Square

1943

Keep 'Em Slugging

1943

Mug Town

1942

The Lone Prairie

1942

Bandit Ranger

1942

Isle of Missing Men

1942

Sabotage Squad

1942

The Pride of the Yankees

1942

One Thrilling Night

1942

The Tuttles of Tahiti

1942

Cactus Makes Perfect

1942

Alias Boston Blackie

1942

Riding the Wind

1942

Man With Two Lives

1942

Stagecoach Buckaroo

1942

The Lady Is Willing

1942

The Man Who Returned to Life

1942

The Man Who Came to Dinner

1941

Road Agent

1941

Honolulu Lu

1941

Swamp Woman

1941

Sea Raiders

1941

The Officer and the Lady

1941

Westward Ho-Hum

1941

Bad Man of Deadwood

1941

The Devil Commands

1941

Riders of Death Valley

1941

Invisible Ghost

1941

Robbers of the Range

1941

The Sea Wolf

1941

Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie

1941

The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance

1941

The Pinto Kid

1941

The Face Behind the Mask

1941

Riders from Nowhere

1940

The Fargo Kid

1940

The Son of Monte Cristo

1940

Before I Hang

1940

He Stayed for Breakfast

1940

Girls of the Road

1940

Out West with the Peppers

1940

The Man from Tumbleweeds

1940

The Man with Nine Lives

1940

Dark Command

1940

Primrose Path

1940

Young Tom Edison

1940

Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe

1940

Castle on the Hudson

1940

The Invisible Man Returns

1940

Yukon Flight

1940

Tower of London

1939

The Invisible Killer

1939

I Stole a Million

1939

Overland with Kit Carson

1939

The Man from Sundown

1939

Down the Wyoming Trail

1939

Young Mr. Lincoln

1939

Ex-Champ

1939

Mandrake the Magician

1939

Union Pacific

1939

Code of the Streets

1939

Frontier Pony Express

1939

The Lone Ranger Rides Again

1939

You Can't Cheat an Honest Man

1939

The Phantom Stage

1939

Sundown on the Prairie

1939

Trigger Pals

1939

California Frontier

1938

Song of the Buckaroo

1938

Gun Packer

1938

Exposed

1938

Land of Fighting Men

1938

There Goes My Heart

1938

Where the Buffalo Roam

1938

Down on the Farm

1938

The Mexicali Kid

1938

The Chaser

1938

Rollin' Plains

1938

West of Cheyenne

1938

Outlaw Express

1938

You and Me

1938

Thunder in the Desert

1938

The Purple Vigilantes

1938

The Jury's Secret

1938

Wells Fargo

1937

Tim Tyler's Luck

1937

Colorado Kid

1937

The Man in the Barn

1937

Danger Valley

1937

Life Begins with Love

1937

Radio Patrol

1937

Arizona Gunfighter

1937

Stars Over Arizona

1937

Ridin' the Lone Trail

1937

Hopalong Rides Again

1937

Doomed at Sundown

1937

Anything for a Thrill

1937

Two-Fisted Sheriff

1937

San Quentin

1937

Gun Lords of Stirrup Basin

1937

Law of the Ranger

1937

The Frame-Up

1937

Bar-Z Bad Men

1937

Lightnin' Crandall

1937

Night Waitress

1936

Dodge City Trail

1936

The Gun Ranger

1936

Hopalong Cassidy Returns

1936

My Man Godfrey

1936

Crash Donovan

1936

Three on the Trail

1936

Road Gang

1936

Exclusive Story

1936

It's in the Air

1935

She Married Her Boss

1935

The Glass Key

1935

Men of the Hour

1935

The Miracle Rider

1935

The Ghost Rider

1935

The Casino Murder Case

1935

The Perfect Clue

1935

Carnival

1935

Calling All Cars

1935

Men of the Night

1934

Prescott Kid

1934

The Law of the Wild

1934

Three Chumps Ahead

1934

Here Comes the Groom

1934

Little Miss Marker

1934

Hell Bent for Love

1934

We're Not Dressing

1934

A Very Honorable Guy

1934

Whirlpool

1934

The Undie-World

1934

Badge of Honor

1934

Woman Unafraid

1934

The Lost Jungle

1934

It Happened One Night

1934

King for a Night

1933

Ranger's Code

1933

Galloping Romeo

1933

Midnight Mary

1933

Made on Broadway

1933

The Kiss Before the Mirror

1933

Found Alive

1933

A Lady's Profession

1933

Breed of the Border

1933

She Done Him Wrong

1933

Hallelujah, I'm a Bum

1933

West of Singapore

1933

The Unwritten Law

1932

Men Of America

1932

The Pride of the Legion

1932

The Hurricane Express

1932

Million Dollar Legs

1932

Beyond the Rockies

1932

Merrily We Go to Hell

1932

The Shadow of the Eagle

1932

The Red Shadow

1932

Panama Flo

1932

Freaks

1932

Night Beat

1931

One Man Law

1931

The Tip-Off

1931

Is There Justice?

1931

The Galloping Ghost

1931

First Aid

1931

In Old Cheyenne

1931

The Good Bad Girl

1931

Dance, Fools, Dance

1931

Fair Warning

1931

Little Caesar

1931

Shadow Ranch

1930

The Storm

1930

For the Defense

1930

Numbered Men

1930

All Quiet on the Western Front

1930

The Fighting Legion

1930

The Mighty

1929

Leaping Love

1929

One Splendid Hour

1929

Weary River

1929

What a Night!

1928

Stool Pigeon

1928

Forgotten Faces

1928

Speedy

1928

A Woman's Way

1928

So This Is Love

1928

The Gay Defender

1927

The Main Event

1927

Nevada

1927

On Ze Boulevard

1927

Men of Daring

1927

A Man About Town

1927

Melting Millions

1927

Pals in Paradise

1926

Hair-Trigger Baxter

1926

The Amateur Gentleman

1926

The Blackbird

1926

The Best People

1925

Where the Worst Begins

1925

The Pony Express

1925

The Thundering Herd

1925

Curlytop

1924

The Beloved Brute

1924

Ten Dollars or Ten Days

1924

The Show

1922

A Regular Girl

1919

The Delicious Little Devil

1919 Debut
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