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name: "Eddie Boland"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/eddie-boland"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "26 December 1885"
died: "3 February 1935"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-16T21:20:36.738016+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Eddie Boland

Actor. Born 26 December 1885 in San Francisco, California, USA. Died 3 February 1935.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 26 December 1885, San Francisco, California, USA
- **Died:** 3 February 1935
- **Also known as:** Ed Boland

## Biography

Eddie Boland (1885–1935) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 110 films between 1912 and 1937, mostly in comedic supporting roles.

Born in San Francisco, he received six years of theatrical training before entering the film industry in 1913. He worked primarily in comedies for studios including Imp, Universal, Educational and Hal Roach, with occasional feature roles. Among these were The Obliging Gentleman in F. W. Murnau's *Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans* (1927) and 'Flash' Farrell in Harold Lloyd's *The Kid Brother* (1927). He also appeared in *City Girl* (1930) and *The Miracle Woman* (1931).

Boland was married to Jean Hope. He died in Santa Monica, California.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans* (1927), Fi1m 88, as The Obliging Gentleman — [page](https://film.one/film/sunrise-a-song-of-two-humans.md)

## Also known for

- *City Girl* (1930), Reaper (uncredited)
- *The Kid Brother* (1927), 'Flash' Farrell
- *The Miracle Woman* (1931), Collins

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