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Eddie Acuff
Actor· Caruthersville, Missouri, USA
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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.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
The Roaring Twenties
Cabbie (uncredited) · 1939
The Petrified Forest
1936
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
Wells Fargo Cowboy (uncredited) · 1947
They Drive by Night
Driver in Cafe (uncredited) · 1940
The Bank Dick
Reporter (uncredited) · 1940
They Died with Their Boots On
Cpl. Smith (uncredited) · 1941
Lady in the Lake
Ed, Coroner (Uncredited) · 1946
Hellzapoppin'
Drafted Devil (uncredited) · 1941
Filmography
80 credits across 1 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Stop, You're Killing Me | Cab Driver | Film |
| 1949 | Blondie's Big Deal | Mailman | Film |
| 1949 | Johnny Allegro | Sam | Film |
| 1949 | Miss Grant Takes Richmond | Bus Driver (uncredited) | Film |
| 1948 | Blondie's Reward | Mr. Johnson | Film |
| 1948 | Blondie's Secret | Mailman | Film |
| 1948 | Black Bart | Elkins (uncredited) | Film |
| 1947 | The Secret Life of Walter Mitty | Wells Fargo Cowboy (uncredited) | Film |
| 1947 | Exposed | Policeman at Bentry Mansion Door | Film |
| 1947 | Blondie's Big Moment | Mailman (uncredited) | Film |
| 1947 | Blondie in the Dough | Postman | Film |
| 1947 | Bells of San Angelo | Bus Driver | Film |
| 1947 | Blondie's Holiday | Postman | Film |
| 1947 | The Sea of Grass | Cattleman (uncredited) | Film |
| 1947 | Buck Privates Come Home | Soldier (uncredited) | Film |
| 1947 | Suddenly It's Spring | Man Retrieving Pajamas from Peter | Film |
| 1946 | The Flying Serpent | Jerry 'Jonesy' Jones | Film |
| 1946 | Lady in the Lake | Ed, Coroner (Uncredited) | Film |
| 1946 | Blonde Alibi | Ambulance Attendant (Uncredited) | Film |
| 1946 | Chick Carter, Detective | Spud Warner | Film |
| 1946 | The Notorious Lone Wolf | Detective Jones (uncredited) | Film |
| 1946 | The Bamboo Blonde | M.P. Sergeant (uncredited) | Film |
| 1945 | Life with Blondie | Mailman (uncredited) | Film |
| 1945 | Without Love | Taxi Driver (uncredited) | Film |
| 1945 | Flame of Barbary Coast | Smokey, the Train Engineer (uncredited) | Film |
| 1945 | Leave It to Blondie | Mailman (uncredited) | Film |
| 1945 | The Jungle Captive | Bill | Film |
| 1945 | The Hidden Eye | Whitey | Film |
| 1944 | Christmas Holiday | Steve (uncredited) | Film |
| 1944 | Belle of the Yukon | Miner (uncredited) | Film |
| 1944 | Can't Help Singing | Cavalry Officer (uncredited) | Film |
| 1944 | It Happened Tomorrow | Jim | Film |
| 1944 | Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble | Taxi Driver #1 (uncredited) | Film |
| 1944 | Something for the Boys | Blue Army Radio Operator (uncredited) | Film |
| 1943 | Guadalcanal Diary | Pvt. Tex Mcllvoy (uncredited) | Film |
| 1943 | Slightly Dangerous | - (uncredited) | Film |
| 1943 | Lost Angel | Policeman (uncredited) | Film |
| 1942 | Calling Dr. Gillespie | Clifford | Film |
| 1942 | Take a Letter, Darling | Man Who Picks Teeth (uncredited) | Film |
| 1942 | Dr. Kildare's Victory | Clifford Genet | Film |
| 1942 | The Lady Is Willing | Patrolman Murphy (uncredited) | Film |
| 1942 | In This Our Life | Worker (uncredited) | Film |
| 1942 | Pardon My Sarong | Wise Guy at Gas Station (uncredited) | Film |
| 1942 | Fly By Night | Garage Attendantt (Uncredited) | Film |
| 1942 | What's Cookin'? | Doorman (uncredited) | Film |
| 1942 | Girl Trouble | Taxi Driver (uncredited) | Film |
| 1942 | Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant | Clifford Genet | Film |
| 1941 | Dutiful But Dumb | Headquarters Guard - Right of Door (uncredited) | Film |
| 1941 | Bad Man of Deadwood | Reports Burns is dead | Film |
| 1941 | Mr. District Attorney | Cabbie | Film |
| 1941 | The People Vs. Dr. Kildare | Clifford Genet | Film |
| 1941 | Hellzapoppin' | Drafted Devil (uncredited) | Film |
| 1941 | Blondie Goes Latin | Cab Driver (uncredited) | Film |
| 1941 | They Died with Their Boots On | Cpl. Smith (uncredited) | Film |
| 1941 | The Wagons Roll at Night | Pickpocket Victim (uncredited) | Film |
| 1941 | Robin Hood of the Pecos | Sam Starr | Film |
| 1941 | Bad Men of Missouri | Peg Leg | Film |
| 1940 | Dr. Kildare's Crisis | Clifford Genet, Window Cleaner | Film |
| 1940 | The Bank Dick | Reporter (uncredited) | Film |
| 1940 | The Border Legion | Ticket Agent | Film |
| 1940 | The Villain Still Pursued Her | Joe (uncredited) | Film |
| 1940 | Charlie Chan in Panama | Dance Sailor Suspicious of Kathi | Film |
| 1940 | The Boys from Syracuse | Taxi Cab Driver | Film |
| 1940 | Castle on the Hudson | Bill - Prisoner Dispensing Clothing (uncredited) | Film |
| 1940 | One Night in the Tropics | First S.S. Atlantica Steward (uncredited) | Film |
| 1940 | They Drive by Night | Driver in Cafe (uncredited) | Film |
| 1940 | It's a Date | Ship's Steward (uncredited) | Film |
| 1940 | Money and the Woman | Mr. Jones (uncredited) | Film |
| 1940 | Dr. Kildare Goes Home | Clifford Genet - an Orderly (uncredited) | Film |
| 1940 | Girls of the Road | Bartley, Bus Driver (Uncredited) | Film |
| 1940 | Buck Benny Rides Again | Truck Driver | Film |
| 1940 | Flowing Gold | Shorty Smith (uncredited) | Film |
| 1940 | A Volta do Besouro Verde | Lowery - a Reporter | Film |
| 1940 | Spring Parade | Earl (uncredited) | Film |
| 1939 | Blondie Meets the Boss | Pots and Pans Peddler (uncredited) | Film |
| 1939 | Blind Alley | State Trooper Stopping Fred | Film |
| 1939 | The Phantom Creeps | Mac | Film |
| 1939 | Rough Riders' Round-up | Tommy Ward | Film |
| 1939 | Espionage Agent | Minor Role | Film |
| 1939 | The Roaring Twenties | Cabbie (uncredited) | Film |
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