
Ned Sparks
Acting
Born: 1883-11-18 · Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Died: 1957-04-03
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ned Sparks (born Edward Arthur Sparkman, November 19, 1883 – April 3, 1957) was a Canadian-born character actor of the American stage and screen. Sparks was known for his deadpan expression and deep, gravelly voice. Born in Guelph, Ontario, Sparks left home at age 16 and attempted to work as a gold prospector on the Klondike Gold Rush. After running out of money, he won a spot as a singer on a traveling musical company's tour. At age 19, he returned to Can
🎬 Movies (30)

Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound
2006
Self (archive footage)

King Tut's Tomb
1950
Heckle / Jeckle (voice)

Magic Town
1947
Ike

Stage Door Canteen
1943
Ned Sparks

For Beauty's Sake
1941
Jonathan B. Sweet

The Star Maker
1939
'Speed' King

Hawaii Calls
1938
Strings

This Way Please
1937
Inky Wells

One in a Million
1937
Danny Simpson

Wake Up and Live
1937
Steve Cluskey

The Bride Walks Out
1936
Paul Dodson

Collegiate
1936
'Scoop' Oakland

Two's Company
1936
Al

Sweet Music
1935
'Ten Percent' Nelson

George White's 1935 Scandals
1935
Elmer

Sweet Adeline
1934
Dan Herzig

Imitation of Life
1934
Elmer Smith

Marie Galante
1934
Plosser

Sing and Like It
1934
Toots McGuire

Hi, Nellie!
1934
Shammy

Down to Their Last Yacht
1934
Captain 'Sunny Jim' Roberts

Servants' Entrance
1934
Hjalmar Gnu

Private Scandal
1934
Inspector Riordan

42nd Street
1933
Barry

Gold Diggers of 1933
1933
Barney

Alice in Wonderland
1933
Caterpillar

Lady for a Day
1933
Happy McGuire

Too Much Harmony
1933
Lem Spawn

Secrets
1933
Sunshine

Going Hollywood
1933
Conroy
