Birth Day: 1908-06-03
Place of birth: Caruthersville, Missouri, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Eddie Acuff (June 3, 1908 – December 17, 1956) was an American actor. His best-known recurring role is that of Mr. Beasley, the postman, in the Blondie movie series that starred Penny Singleton and Arthur Lake. Acuff was born Edward DeKalb Acuff in Caruthersville, Missouri. His maternal uncle was a performer on 19th century showboats along the Mississippi River. Before beginning his Hollywood film career in 1934, Acuff performed in Broadway theatre in the early-1930s. His Broadway credits include Jayhawker (1934), Yellow Jack (1934), John Brown (1934), Growing Pains (1933), Heat Lightning (1933), and The Dark Hours (1932). He was seen in three film serials — as Curly in Jungle Girl, as Red Kelly, in Daredevils of the West, and as Spud Warner in Chick Carter Detective. On December 17, 1956, Acuff died of a heart attack in Hollywood, California. He is buried in Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery.
Credits
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As Cab Driver
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As Golden Egg Doorman (uncredited)
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As Mailman
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As Mac
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As Bus Driver (uncredited)
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As Sam
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As Charlie
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As Telegraph Operator
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As José Fernando
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As Elkins (uncredited)
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As Mailman
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As Mr. Johnson
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As Duke
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As Postman
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As Mr. Spraggs
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As Man Retrieving Pajamas from Peter
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As Soldier (uncredited)
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As Wells Fargo Cowboy (uncredited)
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As Postman
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As Faraday
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As Policeman at Bentry Mansion Door
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As Mailman (uncredited)
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As Bus Driver
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As Ambulance Attendant (Uncredited)
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As Bus Driver
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As Waiter (uncredited)
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As M.P. Sergeant (uncredited)
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As Ed, Coroner (Uncredited)
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As Spud Warner
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As Jerry 'Jonesy' Jones
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As Connors
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As George (uncredited)
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As Boze, the Photographer
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As Smokey, the Train Engineer (uncredited)
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As Bill
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As Orderly
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As Cabbie
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As Chauffeur
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As Whitey
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As Mailman (uncredited)
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As Mailman (uncredited)
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As Blue Army Radio Operator (uncredited)
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As Photographer
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As Taxi Driver #1 (uncredited)
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As Jay Hatcher
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As Cavalry Officer (uncredited)
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As Miner (uncredited)
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As Jim
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As - (uncredited)
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As Policeman (uncredited)
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As Pvt. Tex Mcllvoy (uncredited)
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As Hugo Higgins
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As Red Kelly
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As Clifford Genet
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As Arthur Guerney (uncredited)
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As Man Who Picks Teeth (uncredited)
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As Everett - Desk Clerk
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As Clifford
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As Taxi Driver (uncredited)
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As Tommy
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As Doorman (uncredited)
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As Sgt. Topps
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As Pete
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As Garage Attendantt (Uncredited)
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As Clifford Genet
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As Worker (uncredited)
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As Wise Guy at Gas Station (uncredited)
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As Curly Rogers
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As Cab Driver (uncredited)
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As Sam Starr
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As Reports Burns is dead
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As Peg Leg
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As Drafted Devil (uncredited)
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As Pickpocket Victim (uncredited)
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As Headquarters Guard - Right of Door (uncredited)
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As Cpl. Smith (uncredited)
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As Clifford Genet
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As Bill
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As Cabbie
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As Sheriff Bill Stone (uncredited)
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As Ace
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As Counter Man (uncredited)
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As Bartley, Bus Driver (Uncredited)
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As Taxi Cab Driver
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As Mr. Jones (uncredited)
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As Guide
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As Ship's Steward (uncredited)
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As Clifford Genet - an Orderly (uncredited)
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As Bud - Ranger Stenographer (uncredited)
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As Earl (uncredited)
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As Clifford Genet, Window Cleaner
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As Reporter (uncredited)
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As Joe (uncredited)
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As Lowery - a Reporter
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As Dance Sailor Suspicious of Kathi
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As Ticket Agent
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As Andy Carson
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As Truck Driver
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As Driver in Cafe (uncredited)
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As Bill - Prisoner Dispensing Clothing (uncredited)
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As First S.S. Atlantica Steward (uncredited)
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As Scotty
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As Shorty Smith (uncredited)
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As Cabbie (uncredited)
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As Washburn
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As Pilot
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As Benson
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As Pete, a Policeman
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As Pots and Pans Peddler (uncredited)
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As Second Taxi Driver
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As Minor Role
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As State Trooper Stopping Fred
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As Mac
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As Reporter
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As Fort Lewis Sergeant (uncredited)
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As Stage Manager
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As Collins (uncredited)
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As Tommy Ward
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As Radio Expert
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As Train Conductor (uncredited)
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As Stubby - Passenger Plane Pilot (uncredited)
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As Henchman Bill
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As Joe - Hoodlum
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As Dixie Erwin
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As Horace (1st Thug)
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As Dunk Glover (archive footage) (uncredited)
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As Photographer
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As Corporal Sanger
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As Bum
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As Gas Station Attendant
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As Sam
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As Yelling fan next to Benchley
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As Bus Driver (uncredited)
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As Cameraman
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As 'Dunk' Glover
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As Tex McGirk
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As Drugstore Clerk
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As Detective Pete (uncredited)
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As Todd
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As Sam
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As Musselman - Writer (uncredited)
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As Bob Blair
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As Ted Metcalf
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As Murphy
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As Skillet Michaels
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As 'Betcha'
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As Sig Patton
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As Davis
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As Alabam
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As Lineman
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As (uncredited)
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As Spudsy Drake
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As Ed Harper
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As Jeff Carter
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As Eddie O'Malley
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As Jamie Bradford
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As Clarence 'Dutch'
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As Lincoln 'Cowboy'
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As Dimmie