Edward Fielding

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Characters played by Edward Fielding

Prison Governor (uncredited) — The Invisible Man Returns (1940)

Head administrator of the correctional facility.

Colonel Hill — The Major and the Minor (1942)

Pamela's father and a commanding officer at the military academy. He investigates his daughter's complaint about Philip but is amused when the truth about disguised Susan is revealed.

Dr. Watson — Sherlock Holmes (1916)

He is Holmes's associate, but his involvement is limited for most of the story. Watson becomes more active during the final third, when the conflict surrounding Alice Faulkner, the letters, and Moriarty reaches its later stage. His role supports Holmes rather than driving the central investigation.

C.V. Atterbury — Belle of the Yukon (1944)

Steve Atterbury's wealthy father, C.V. arrives in Malemute with Steve's sister, Cherie. He vouches that Steve is unmarried, disproving the concern raised by the letter Pop found, and places $100,000 in the bank as a gesture of good faith. His support helps Steve reunite with Lettie and restores confidence after John's scheme.

Durant — So Ends Our Night (1941)

Durant is a university professor in Paris who loves Ruth and offers to marry her. Such a marriage would solve her passport problem, but Ruth refuses because she loves Ludwig. Ruth later uses the possibility of marrying Durant to pressure his influential family into helping free Ludwig.

Gen. Dillon — See Here, Private Hargrove (1944)

High-ranking officer inspecting troops or issuing commands.

Governor — Crime Doctor (1943)

State official with potential pardon authority.

Dr. Stanley Hayden — Dead Man's Eyes (1944)

Father of Heather Hayden, donor of eyes for the transplant.

Career Overview

Edward Fielding has 62 screen credits in a career dating back to 1916. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently Inner Sanctum Mysteries Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include Sherlock Holmes, Seeing Things, Grounds for Murder. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
62
Birth Date
1875-03-19
Birth Place
Brooklyn, New York, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 4 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q16064063), public domain (CC0).