Date of birth: 1883-01-18
Place of birth: Racine, Wisconsin, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Charles Edward Peil, Edward J. Peel, Edward Peel, Ed Peil Sr. , Edward J. Peil, Edward Peil, Ed Peil, Edward Pell, Edward Piel Sr., Ed Piel Sr., E.J. Piel, Eddie Piel, Edward J. Piel, Edward Piel, Ed Piel, Ed Pier Sr. , Edward J. Peil Sr.

Edward Peil Sr. was an American stage and screen actor. He appeared in films from 1906 to 1951.

1919-05-13
The love story of an abused English girl and a Chinese Buddhist in a time when London was a brutal a

1921-01-30
Claire Adams as a girl forced to marry the man she suspects killed her father. When she refuses, she

1924-11-02

1922-11-05
Tom Mix travels from the desert of the American West to the Sahara desert in this picture, which is

1923-05-13
Mix is Grant Malvern, a rancher who befriends scientist Quentin Durant (Tom S. Guise) after rescuing

1927-08-21
Tom heroically saves rancher's daughter Dorothy Dwan from both a raging river and a gang of cattle r

1932-01-14
The Murdock's bank is in trouble. So they ship money on the train and rob it to get back the money p

1938-04-07
A Texas Ranger is faced with the task of bringing his outlaw brother to justice.

1938-03-18
A bandit disguises himself as an officer in an attempt to woo a saloon singer.

1917-04-30
Mary marries Claude, a rich playboy, to please her invalid mother who becomes ill before they leave

1917-05-28
Four lifelong friends share one very special summer. They develop an enduring bond despite their dis

1917-08-06
Chief of the German secret service in Paris has been ordered to secure for his government the servic

1917-01-27
Based on the novel of the same name by Harold Bell Wright, The Eyes of the World was told almost exc

1939-07-14
The hero, Texas Ranger Larry Whalen (Charles Starrett), is on the trail of a mysterious outlaw leade

1948-02-12
Three young girls try to help their divorced mother find the right husband.

1932-11-04
The villainous Dr. Fu Manchu races against a team of Englishmen to find the tomb of Ghengis Khan, be

1938-11-16
A popular high school valedictorian and star athlete becomes a pariah when it's discovered that his

1937-05-05
A crooked real estate manipulator sells worthless land on mortgage to flood refugees, then tries to

1918-02-01
American heiress Bettina Vanderpoel departs for England to visit her sister Rosalie and her impoveri

1918-06-23
Patricia Reynolds, the belle of the summer resort she is visiting with her friend, Amy Powellson, at

1925-12-19
Joan Wiswell, Ted Workman, and wholesome Helen Ripley are among the half-dozen or more suspects, all

1950-11-03
A gunfighter takes part in a scheme to bilk a wealthy cattle family out of half a million dollars by
1925-03-22
Joanne Gray goes North to find out whether her husband is dead or alive and to attempt to obtain the

1936-05-17
Despite her mother's objections, the naive young daughter of a show boat captain is thrust into the

1920-12-19
A fight breaks out between the cattle ranchers and the upstart sheep men, whose fences were seen as

1934-05-10
When Sheriff Jake sees a man at the safe and then finds the payroll gone, he trails him. Just as he

1951-02-10
A fashion model witnesses the brutal assassination of an investigative journalist by the Ku Klux Kla

1937-07-24
Mary Lou manages to escape abduction by a prostitution ring. She tells the Chief of Detectives they

1919-09-28
A wild man and genius becomes a master painter's disciple, but loses his divine gift when he finds l

1926-01-31
A Parisian cabaret dancer Emilia finds herself under the scrutiny of aristocratic British military o

1936-01-17
A reporter and his newspaper's attorney try to gather evidence that will put a notorious gangster be
1926-01-24
Chorus girl Jerry Lyon, is persuaded to pose as her look-alike, Jeanette Durant, a Broadway star who

1937-09-30
Retired hockey player Johnny Hansen, in order to make money to enlarge his chicken farm, returns to

1934-06-01
A re-edited, digitally colourised and re-scored version of vintage black and white Western 'Blue Ste

1931-04-01
A cowboy rides by night to catch the man who killed his brother.

1931-09-01
A gambling ring run out of the Mogul Taxi company is intent on fixing college football games. Footba

1932-02-06
When he's forced to kill his best friend, a Chinese hit man adopts the man's daughter.

1933-12-21
Hank Davis, foreman on a huge dam project, enlists the aid of his two flyer friends when a sinister

1920-12-19
In retaliation for an attack upon his wife Isobel, Scottie Dean, a passenger on a whaling ship, thro

1946-05-31
Tom Wayne rescues Clancy, Renard and Schmidt in the Arabian desert and they join him in going after

1924-08-17
Henry Potter is the irresponsible playboy son of a New York millionaire. Fearing he will disgrace th

1916-05-01
When Cindy Lane becomes pregnant, Mark Brierson, the father, refuses to marry her. Instead, Brierson

1934-04-29
After having been swindled out of all their money by a crooked business manager, formerly wealthy so

1951-06-03
It's 1874 and the Texas Rangers have been reorganized. But Sam Bass has assembled a group of notorio

1936-03-06
An aspiring theater producer convinces his wealthy uncle to finance a play on the condition that he

1942-07-14
The story of the life and career of the baseball hall of famer, Lou Gehrig.

1932-04-17
The story about a man framed for a crime he didn't commit, who returns to wreak havoc following his

1933-04-07
Tom Wayne rescues Clancy, Renard and Schmidt in the Arabian desert and they join him in going after

1937-05-24
Harris and Rigby own a circus. Rigby is a counterfeiter and frames his partner. The Mesquiteers lear

1919-08-04
Bruce Winthrop, disguised as a clerk in the American consulate near the Mongolian border, is actuall

1916-03-06
Nadia, a stenographer, must give her meager earnings to her drunken father. When he shoots his wife'

1937-08-07
In early spring of 1833, the smoldering resentment of American settlers in Texas against their oppre

1938-06-02
Tolen is after the Harkins ranch where his men have found gold. After they kill Harkins, Dorothy and

1938-12-11
An unusual film in that it was composed of new film footage tacked onto an original film produced by

1938-09-01
Alice, the only relatively normal member of the eccentric Sycamore family, falls in love with Tony K

1935-04-19
A theatrical star, born on the wrong side of the tracks, marries a drunken blue-blood millionaire.

1930-04-13
Carlos Lopez is a handsome Argentine sportsman. Many women love him and he toys with them all. His d

1930-04-13
Carlos Lopez is a handsome Argentine sportsman. Many women love him and he toys with them all. His d

1942-04-02
Larry Haines, a mediocre vaudeville entertainer, boards a train for Los Angeles. Aboard, he meets an

1940-04-04
Kirby and Evans are pulling off an irrigation project swindle and newspaper editor Scott realizes it

1936-09-20
A cowboy turns auto racer, beats his rival and wins a girl.

1919-02-16
Boots is a young servant girl who polishes shoes in an English inn. She is an incurable romantic, ad

1925-02-11
Also known as The Man Without a Country

1933-10-23
Joan Leesom is stranded in a remote South American jungle village. She is pursued by the rapacious T

1926-03-21
Ralph Ince stars as Brute Shane, a South Pacific trader who has adopted native girl Saina (Olive Bro

1924-12-02
Tex Sherwood has just come into possession of a valuable piece of land that will be irrigated by a n

1919-04-06
Polly has herself arrested and committed to a reformatory in order to investigate conditions at the

1919-05-25
A young woman is in love, but the man of her affections wants only her and no part of her vast wealt

1931-03-06
Goss, Mason, and Kelly force Joaquin Murieta to watch as they hang his brother Juan for a crime he d
1927-06-19
Wrongfully court martialed from the French Army Captain Hilaire heads to Brazil. Upon arrival he is

1926-10-17
Cullen has hired Tom to try and stop the robberies on his railroad. Knowing Cullen's secretary Holt

1930-06-06
John Nelson, a well-to-do businessman, is escorting a woman he knows as Ethel Barry to the door of h

1939-01-06
Shirley Martin finds that Weylan has diverted the water from the valley and her cattle are dying. Fi

1931-08-02
Ben Hall offers $1000 for the wild Devil Horse which Jim Wright and Skeeter capture. While Jim is aw

1938-05-20
Cowboy star Ken Maynard is Jim "Trigger" Morton, in town undercover while pursuing the man who frame

1933-12-25
A dancer falls in love with a puppeteer, much to the consternation of her manipulative manager. The

1939-09-02
A mad doctor named Zanoff uses a drug to bring himself back from the dead after his execution in pri

1936-12-19
College students rally to save a struggling hotel from closing. Comedy.

1933-09-15
In this through-the-years saga about a show business family, the fame of husband and wife vaudeville

1934-03-10
A woman murders her husband's mistress and someone else gets accused of the crime.

1939-01-01
Cafe waitress Barbara Whitney refuses to acknowledge her marriage to Air Policeman Nick Conlon until

1935-06-07
A would-be songwriter and a would-be inventor run a cigar stand and get mixed up in the murder of a

1943-02-05
Newly appointed sheriff Pat Garrett is pleased when his old friend Doc Holliday arrives in Lincoln,

1919-03-23
Ralph visits France with his father, a shipbuilder, and falls in love with Blossom, the granddaughte

1931-05-22
A little orphan girl walks into the life of a hand-to-mouth carnival huckster. He teaches her the ro

1937-06-14
This is a remake of Columbia's 1932 "Cornered" that starred Tim McCoy. Bob Pearson saves the life of

1939-04-08
In this epic Western, Wade Hatton, a wagon master turned sheriff, tames a cow town at the end of a r

1939-03-29
When a confused eyewitness identifies New York City cabbie Brick Tennant as a killer, he is sentence

1936-07-17
A woman and her weakling brother inherit a mine. When the brother commits suicide the guide is accus

1939-04-12
Talbot uses a phony land grant to rule thirteen million acres, taxing everyone heavily and evicting

1939-05-05
One of the last bills signed by President Lincoln authorizes pushing the Union Pacific Railroad acro

1939-08-07
A newsman helps a Brazilian singer get her brother out of trouble in New York.

1939-11-03
A retired lawman gets back into action to fight political corruption.

1939-10-24
A young man forges a check in order to help his mother, but is caught and sentenced to 14 years in p

1935-04-20
Dr. Frankenstein and his monster both turn out to be alive after being attacked by an angry mob. The

1940-05-02
Re-edited feature version of serial The Phantom Empire (1935). Singer Gene Autry discovers a race of

1940-07-26
The Dead End Kids are out of the slums of New York's East Side and running around the sunny valleys

1941-07-12
Local "patriot's league" leader secretly kills off ranchers, buys up their estates, which are underm

1934-11-10
A musical comedy about a Brooklyn boy who inherits a fortune from his archaeologist father, but has

1941-05-23
Circumstance, an old flame and a mother-in-law drive a happily married couple to the verge of divorc

1935-07-15
A mother starts to get worried when she finds out that some wealthy friends have been invited to din

1932-01-02
After decades of raising the motherless Smith children, housekeeper Emma Thatcher is faced with rese

1937-02-24
A small railroad is being squeezed out of business by the tactics of a trucking company owned by gan

1937-10-21
Unfounded suspicions lead a married couple to begin divorce proceedings, whereupon they start underm

1919-12-29
Masked bandit The Lincoln Highwayman terrorizes motorists on California highways. His latest victims

1940-01-05
The Shadow battles a villain known as The Black Tiger, who has the power to make himself invisible a

1940-01-05
Residents of a small frontier town take up arms when vigilantes try to block a railroad right-of-way

1940-05-20
The trials and tribulations of a group of newly sworn-in police officers.

1918-12-22
A lost film. Leo Peret has a small quiet tobacco shop in Greenwich Village. Edward Livingston, a wea

1932-11-01
Bob Norton, seeking his brother's killer, tangles with outlaws, wild horses, and a "wild" boy.

1947-12-24
A romantic drifter gets caught between a corrupt tycoon and his voluptuous wife.

1937-06-25
Harvey, the arrogant and spoiled son of an indulgent absentee-father, falls overboard from a transat

1932-08-14
An American army officer, Kenneth Holbert, is after a Mexican bandit, El Zorro, who he doesn't know

1940-12-05
Wanted by the law in New York, Dr. Steve Kells heads west and arrives in an area controlled by an ou

1941-12-25
Two ex-cons plan to kill the range rider marshal who sent them to prison and, when their plan fails,

1931-12-02
Rancher Clint Hale wants to marry Mildred Field, but so does very bad guy gambler Dave Dumont.

1940-12-27
Escaping from the law once again, Billy, Fuzzy, and Jeff ride to the ranch of Jeff's uncle only to f

1941-05-16
Tom and Fuzzy investigate a ghost town which, in this case, is supposedly haunted by real ghosts. Th

1940-03-08
European bad guy Baron Bendor leads some local townsmen in a plot to obtain horses through theft. Ho

1940-07-19
Columbia's 11th serial and the first western serial that James W. Horne solo-directed.

1936-11-20
Tired of being a cowboy movie star, Yorke quits the movies and buys a ranch so he can be a real cowb

1937-11-08
In an effort to compete with Republic's popular songfest Westerns, fours music numbers -- including

1941-03-14
Steve is a shy quiet man who is an executive for a shipping firm. He meets Dot at the Opera where sh

1936-12-31
The son of a disgraced Olympic decathlete prepares to become a star in his own right. His quest is c

1940-04-19
Eddie Kerns sells his song to a Broadway producer and also lands a job dancing in the musical. He se

1949-09-05
In her attempts to make a splash on Broadway, a lively would-be-actress lands herself in hot water w

1939-11-26
The army's effort to capture Apache chief Geronimo, who is leading a band of warriors on a rampage o

1936-03-28
A crusading young reporter planning a series of articles about a corrupt politician is framed for a

1929-06-22
Set on the Maine coast, a young sloop skipper Bramdlet Dickery discovers a plot to smuggle alien Chi

1937-07-15
Russ Matthews, a theatrical agent who is not above pulling off a hoax or two or more to further the

1942-02-19
A shy horticulturist becomes involved with a local criminal in the old west.

1932-07-23
International con artist Martha Hicks a.k.a. Countess von Claudwig is released from another stay in

1941-04-17
Billy, Fuzzy, and Jeff are on the run from the law again. This time they travel to a new town where

1932-12-25
A range lawman (Ken Maynard) unmasks a black-cloaked phantom killer (Sheldon Lewis).

1943-11-24
A mystery man, identifying himself as the outlaw Nevada Kid, and his comical sidekick, help the town

1940-06-29
In this old-time Western from director George Sherman, peaceable cowpoke Jack Summers takes the job

1942-09-18
In this " Lone Rider" B-Western series entry, Tom Cameron and his pal Fuzzy Jones are deputy sheriff

1941-10-09
Number 10 in Monogram's series of 24 "Range Busters" westerns, Crash Corrigan, Dusty King and Alibi

1942-06-05
Tom Cameron and Fuzzy Q. Jones come to the aid of their old friend Smoky, who is having trouble with

1940-11-11
Marshal Tim Donovan has been sent to investigate a series of holdups. Posing as a card sharp he soon

1943-01-27
Billy the Kid has been wrongfully arrested for robbing a train. In order to prove his innocence, the

1941-07-30
The Range Busters have a plan to get into the outlaw's hideout in Fugitive Valley.

1941-08-08
A honest cowboy is falsely accused of the murder of a rancher.

1943-07-28
Inasmuch as western star Charles Starrett gained screen fame as the Robin Hood-like "Durango Kid", i

1925-10-18
This film is the story of a small-town boy and girl. The hero, Denny Bolton, thrashes the town bully
1942-10-09
Hollywood starlet foils an Axis plot to sabotage the L.A. infrastructure.

1947-09-14
Johnny Williams (Johnny Mack Brown) returns to his home town of Beaufort, and finds himself when bei

1942-04-23
Slightly more elaborate than most Charles Starrett westerns, Down Rio Grande Way is set in the mid-1

1939-02-08
Tex and Ananias are sent by the government to capture some Santa Fe rustlers. Tex recognizes Hendric

1941-04-04
Roy is a newspaper reporter. He goes to Cheyenne to cover the activities of supposed bad guy Arapaho

1941-10-17
When Jesse learns that Krager is cheating settlers, he and his gang rob trains to obtain money for t

1941-12-12
To bring water to their valley, ranchers have raised money to build a dam. When that money is stolen

1942-01-16
Roy is a government man assigned to a case of cattle rustling in the part of the country where he gr

1942-09-14
Bad guys plot to trick a newly arrived Eastern girl out of a ranch which belongs to her infant ward.

1941-11-21
Gold stages are being held up in the far west at a time when the U.S. government needs bullion, just

1941-11-17
Two peanut vendors at a rodeo show get in trouble with their boss and hide out on a railroad train h

1933-06-01
Mysterious deaths have been occurring in the same towns as Miller's Circus and the Governor has sent

1942-08-21
Ma Turner of Red Bluff sends for U.S.Marshal Buck Roberts to investigate a series of wide-spread rus

1943-01-05
A movie serial in 12 chapters: The famous comic strip character is on a mission to protect a secret

1943-08-16
Billy the Kid and Fuzzy Jones are on their way out of Arizona being chased by some riders who hope t

1943-03-12
Posing as a cattle buyer, Hoppy crosses over into Oklahoma where the Jordan brother's and their outl

1943-04-09
Roy Rogers, Smiley Burnette and the Sons of the Pioneers go undercover to help Texas Governor Russel

1933-07-28
A newsreel photographer neglects his love life to get the perfect shot.

1935-02-22
When the ancient continent of Mu sank beneath the ocean, some of its inhabitant survived in caverns

1931-08-08
Escaping from the Sheriff, Jim and Cookie decide to go straight. But when they meet their old cohort

1939-08-01
A cabbie and petty thief dreams of the big heist that will end his thieving ways.

1942-09-04
A superhero known as The Black Commando battles Nazi agents who use explosive gases and artificial l

1921-01-31
Montana Rivers finally escapes her father who had forced her to wear men's clothing and help in robb

1941-12-31
Falsely convicted of murder, young Robert Draper escapes custody during a practice blackout drill. U

1921-04-12
Three men in London compete for the love of a dance-hall girl.

1934-05-15
The Marshal sends John Weston to a rodeo to see if he can find out who is killing the rodeo riders w

1938-09-08
In this western a traveling gun ends up in a small town and rescues an important rancher. Out of gra

1923-09-09
An outlaw named Duane ( Tom Mix ), captured by the Texas Rangers, is promised a pardon if he rounds

1943-06-04
An insane scientist doing experimentation in glandular research becomes obsessed with transforming a

1943-05-14
A documentary/drama about the training of bombardiers during WWII. Major Chick Davis proves to the U

1923-03-25
John Ford both directed and wrote the story (based on his published work The Hostage), a typical wes

1933-10-06
Story of South American mail pilots, and the dangers they face flying at night.

1919-08-03
Larry Lang is out to get desperado Claude Dutton (Ed Piel), the man who killed his father, which is
1914-10-12
The Ragged Earl was produced by Popular Plays and Players, a New York-based firm specializing in fiv

1918-11-04
A pretty but poor girl leaves the young boy who loves her for a rich playboy who she believes will t

1926-03-24
A young man inherits a mansion in a Florida swamp from an uncle he never knew he had. When he, his a

1950-09-16
A young woman living in Manhattan pretends to be the mother of an infant in order to get a seat on t

1950-06-16
Two tobacco growers battle for control of the cigarette market.

1942-09-16
Low on funds, working-class girl Susan Applegate disguises herself as a youngster in order to pay ha

1922-02-02
A woman abandons her husband and baby to look for a better life in the big city. Years later, as an

1947-10-08
Chester Wooley and Duke Egan are travelling salesmen who make a stopover in Wagon Gap, Montana while

1936-07-11
Searching for ratings at any cost, an unscrupulous radio-network owner forces his program manager to

1937-11-19
A young singer hopes to become a success on Broadway.

1942-03-06
It is prior to the commencement of World War II, and Japan's fiendish Black Dragon Society is hatchi

1934-10-02
John and Mary Sims are city-dwellers hit hard by the financial fist of The Depression. Driven by bra

1936-08-19
Oh, Susanna! is a 1936 American Western musical film directed by Joseph Kane and starring Gene Autry

1934-06-02
Val takes the assistance of a society reporter and a journalist to investigate the disappearance of

1936-09-23
A radio commentator named Perry Travis fancies himself a brilliant amateur detective. The cops wish

1926-05-30
In San Francisco, Sylvia Douglas and her fiancée, James Callahan, a reformed crook, make their getaw

1916-08-13
Nell, a beautiful mountain girl, is a member of the Serviss family, rivals of the neighboring Ruther

1932-09-23
After a mix-up with his application photograph, an aspiring actor is invited to a screen test and go

1923-05-10
The Purple Dawn is a 1923 American silent romantic drama film that was produced, written, and direct

1942-10-21
Two vaudeville performers fall in love, but find their relationship tested by the arrival of WWI.

1933-05-01
A circus on the verge of bankruptcy decides to save itself by staging a animal act with lions and ti

1932-01-24
Charlie is the intended murder victim here, and he avoids death only by chance. To find the murderer

1920-04-05
Newlyweds Mary Bird and Myron Sharpe share an idyllic life in a small New England town until the bir

1919-07-06
Prudence's ( Olive Thomas ) parents send her from their Pennsylvania Quaker colony to a fashionable

1916-06-26
When his opponent is killed after a duel over the honor of Virginia belle Judith Fairfax John Valian

1934-12-29
A husband-and-wife vaudeville team disguise their young son as a girl so he can enter a contest run

1935-01-25
Mr. Wong is a "harmless" Chinatown shopkeeper by day and relentless blood-thirsty pursuer of the Twe

1951-07-14
Ex-gunfighter Ned Britt returns to Fort Worth after the civil war to help run a newspaper which is a

1950-05-27
Gun salesman Steve Farrell gets two of his new Colt .45 pistols stolen from him by ruthless killer J

1947-04-01
A medicine show pitchman investigates a small town murder in Arizona.

1936-07-23
Casino operator Johnny Lamb hires down-on-her-luck socialite Lucille Sutton as his casino hostess, i
1914-02-01

1922-07-02
Trying to escape her gloomy existence, Letty attempts suicide but is stopped by Rashleigh Allerton,

1918-01-20
John Dowling, a greedy factory owner, cuts his employees' pay while raising their food prices at the

1925-10-04
Brandon, a surveyor, dreams of building a railway to the west. He sets off with his son, Davy, to su

1917-11-19
When Dad Petzel is swindled out of the Busy Bee mine, his partner, Duke Farley, ventures East to cap

1918-02-11
Young Janet Barnes is dumped by her fiancé Ernest Morgan for Suzette Sparks, who comes from a wealth

1936-10-26
The three Mesquiteers try to recover the gold stolen by a gang in its effort to ruin the banker/mayo

1934-05-15
Edited version of The Man from Utah. In a horse-riding rodeo contest bad guys want John Weston to l

1939-08-11
A waitress destined for a better life falls in love with a handsome stranger, only to find that he i

1937-03-03
Ted Haley rides to his brother's ranch and finds him dying from a knife wound. The brother names Sol

1934-11-05
The Palmers, an apparently wealthy family, move into the house next door to the Lazarres. However, t

1934-02-10
Maria is married to Captain Franck of German Intelligence. He does not know she is a Russian assigne

1938-09-16
While in Shanghai reporting on the Sino-Japanese war, Chris Hunter, a shrewd news reporter, meets pi

1919-11-02
The Japanese Prince Maiyo is in London to avenge the death of his father who years earlier committed

1919-11-22
A feud over boundaries between the McKinstry and Harrison families, both from Kentucky, but squattin

1919-10-26
The unscrupulous attempts by speculators Dr. West and Jim Prince to have a railroad pass through low

1925-09-08
The Wife Who Wasn't Wanted is a lost 1925 American drama film directed by James Flood and written by

1936-10-09
Ford Beebe's "original screenplay" (he had used it before) finds the cattlemen, headed by "Calamity"

1920-10-31
Lucy Hegan, the proprietor of a settlement house for the poor, is engaged to Hugh Gordon, the head o