Eddie Acuff
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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.
Before beginning his Hollywood film career in 1934, Acuff performed in Broadway theatre in the early-1930s. His Broadway credits include Jayhawker (1934), Yellow Jack (1934), John Brown (1934), Growing Pains (1933), Heat Lightning (1933), and The Dark Hours (1932).
He was seen in three film serials — as Curly in Jungle Girl, as Red Kelly, in Daredevils of the West, and as Spud Warner in Chick Carter Detective.
On December 17, 1956, Acuff died of a heart attack in Hollywood, California. He is buried in Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery.
As Actor/Actress
Hellzapoppin'
Drafted Devil (uncredited)
Boulder Dam
Ed Harper
Johnny Allegro
Sam
Four Daughters
Sam
Espionage Agent
Minor Role
Without Love
Cabbie
The Go-Getter
Bob Blair
Blondie's Big Deal
Mailman
Christmas Holiday
Steve (uncredited)
Jailbreak
Sig Patton
Los violentos años veinte
Cabbie (uncredited)
La dama en el lago
Ed, Coroner (Uncredited)
They Died with Their Boots On
Cpl. Smith (uncredited)
Exposed
Policeman at Bentry Mansion Door
Jungle Girl
Curly Rogers
La vida secreta de Walter Mitty
Wells Fargo Cowboy (uncredited)
Missing Witnesses
Detective Pete (uncredited)
La pasión manda
Driver in Cafe (uncredited)
It Happened Tomorrow
Jim
Wings of the Navy
Reporter
Fall In
Sgt. Topps
Slippy McGee
Charlie
On Dress Parade
Fort Lewis Sergeant (uncredited)
A Volta do Besouro Verde
Lowery - a Reporter
Black Bart
Elkins (uncredited)
The Phantom Creeps
Mac
Guadalcanal Diary
Pvt. Tex Mcllvoy (uncredited)
The Jungle Captive
Bill
Flame of Barbary Coast
Smokey, the Train Engineer (uncredited)
In This Our Life
Worker (uncredited)