Thornton Edwards

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Characters played by Thornton Edwards

Waiter (uncredited) — The Return of the Cisco Kid (1939)

Background server at a local establishment.

Hotel Desk Clerk — The Chinese Ring (1947)

Clerk at the hotel where investigators stay during the case.

Rurale Captain Rodriguez — Down Mexico Way (1941)

Rurale Captain Rodriguez is the law officer who appears after the criminals are captured. He gives Gene Autry the money taken from the citizens of Sage City, helping restore what was stolen. His action confirms the successful conclusion of Gene's investigation and the recovery of the victims' funds.

Manuel Torres — The Lone Rider Crosses the Rio (1941)

A Mexican local involved in the border kidnapping plot.

Ranch Foreman — Lucky Cisco Kid (1940)

Overseer of a local cattle ranch, familiar with local terrain.

Career Overview

Thornton Edwards has 26 screen credits in a career dating back to 1916. Their work spans 7 cinematic universes — most prominently Charlie Chan (Roland Winters) Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include Silver Stallion, The False Faces, Three Men from Texas. 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
26
Birth Date
1894-07-14 00:00:00

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 7 universes

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