Edward Ashley
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday12 August 1904
Died5 May 2000 (age 95)
Place of birthSydney, New South Wales, Australia
Known credits43
Biography
Edward Montague Hussey Cooper was an actor descended from an English family but born in Australia. Known by his professional name Edward Ashley (to avoid confusion with a fellow actor Edward Cooper), Cooper performed in 60 films for Metro Goldwyn Mayer including Pride and Prejudice, in which he played George Wickham. He made a number of films in the United Kingdom before moving to California in 1940, where his first big role was as George Wickham in Pride and Prejudice. After this, his career consisted of a large number of mainly supporting roles until 1988, including a recurring character …
Waxwork
1988 · Professor Sutherland
Beyond the Next Mountain
1981 · Governor
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
1976 · Second Butler
The Stronger
1976
Herbie Rides Again
1974 · Chicken Run Announcer
It Takes a Thief
1968 · Parnell Grady
King Rat
1965 · Prouty
The Texan
1958 · Darrell Stanton
Darby's Rangers
1958 · Lt. Dave Manson
Maverick
1957 · Nobby Ned Wingate
Maverick
1957 · Nobby Ned Wyngate
The Gale Storm Show
1956 · Michael
The Errol Flynn Theatre
1956 · Michel
The Court Jester
1955 · Black Fox
MGM Parade
1955 · Self
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954 · Captain Johns
Elephant Walk
1954 · Planter Gordon Gregory
El Alaméin
1953 · Capt. Harbison
Macao
1952 · Martin Stewart
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
Tarzan's Peril
1951 · Conners
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950 · Duggan
Tarzan and the Mermaids
1948 · Commissioner
Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome
1947 · Dr. L.E. Thal
The Other Love
1947 · Richard Shelton
Nocturne
1946 · Keith Vincent
The Madonna's Secret
1946 · John Earl
Gay Blades
1946 · Ted Brinker
Love, Honor and Goodbye
1945 · William Baxter
The Black Swan
1942 · Roger Ingram (uncredited)
You're Telling Me
1942 · Fred Curtis
Strange Testament
1941 · Julian Poydras
Come Live with Me
1941 · Arnold Stafford
Maisie Was a Lady
1941 · Link Phillips
Gallant Sons
1940 · Al Posna
Bitter Sweet
1940 · Harry Daventry
Sky Murder
1940 · Cortland Grand
Pride and Prejudice
1940 · Mr. George Wickham
Spies of the Air
1939 · Stuart
The Villiers Diamond
1938 · Capt. Dawson
Saturday Night Revue
1937 · Duke O'Brien
Men of Steel
1932 · Sylvano
The Beggar Student
1931 · Nicki
The Conquest of the Air
1931 · (uncredited)
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