Cause of death Heart attack Name Eddie Collins | Years active 1935–1940 Role Actor | |
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Full Name Edward Bernard Collins Occupation Actor, comedian, singer Resting place Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles Movies Snow White and the Seve, Drums Along the Mohawk, The Blue Bird, Young Mr Lincoln, The Return of Frank James Similar People Billy Gilbert, William Cottrell, Moroni Olsen, Perce Pearce, David Hand Died September 2, 1940 (aged 57) Arcadia, California, U.S. | ||
For other people with the same name, see Eddie Collins.
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Edward Bernard "Eddie" Collins (January 30, 1883 – September 2, 1940) was an American comedian, actor and singer.
Career
He began working in vaudeville in 1935 and was discovered in burlesque.
He appeared in dozens of films.
Eddie Collins played Dopey in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Dopey is the only dwarf who does not have a beard. He is clumsy and mute, with Happy explaining that he has simply "never tried" to speak. In the movie's trailer, Walt Disney describes Dopey as "nice, but sort of silly".
In the Disney film also he provided the sneezing of the chipmunk and the squirrel.
Filmography
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