Edgar Dearing

1893–1974 (age 81)

Actor

Biography

Edgar Dearing made his mark on stage and screen as a versatile character actor, often cast as sturdy figures who lent films a grounded sense of heart through the golden age of Hollywood.

Colleagues recall his reliability and his gracious manner, qualities now commemorated at Chapel of the Pines Crematory, where his contributions to the arts find rest.

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