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Edmund MacDonald

1908–1951 · Actor

Biography

No biography available for Edmund MacDonald.

Notable Noir Roles

The Lady Confesses

1945Dir. Sam Newfield · Lucky Brandon

An estranged wife shows up after a nearly 7 years of disappearance -- thought to be dead, to prevent her husband from marrying his new love until someone kills her.

Detour

1945Dir. Edgar G. Ulmer · Charles Haskell Jr.

The life of Al Roberts, a pianist in a New York nightclub, turns into a nightmare when he decides to hitchhike to Los Angeles to visit his girlfriend.

They Made Me a Killer

1946Dir. William C. Thomas · Jack Conley aka Chance

A fugitive receives help from a victim's sister as he tries to clear his name of robbery and murder charges.

Shoot to Kill

1947Dir. William Berke · Lawrence Dale (as Edmond MacDonald)

A gritty crime story involving a newspaper man and crooked politicians.

Full Noir Filmography

4 films · 1945–1947