# Edward Lexy

Edward Lexy (18 February 1897, in London – 31 January 1970, in Dublin) was a British actor. He was born Edward Little.

## Career

He made his London stage début in 1936, and his first film the following year. His film roles were a mixture of substantial supporting parts and minor bit parts. He retired in 1958.

## Selected filmography

* Action for Slander (1937) - Minor Role (uncredited)
* Mademoiselle Docteur (1937) - (uncredited)
* Farewell Again (1937) - Sgt. Brough
* Knight Without Armour (1937) - Minor Role (uncredited)
* Smash and Grab (1937) - Inspector McInerney
* Under Secret Orders (1937) - Carr's Orderly
* The Green Cockatoo (1937) - (uncredited)
* South Riding (1938) - Mr. Holly
* The Divorce of Lady X (1938) - Peters - Club Attendant (uncredited)
* Second Best Bed (1938) - Murdock
* The Drum (1938) - Sgt. Major Kernel (uncredited)
* The Terror (1938) - Inspector Dobie
* Kate Plus Ten (1938) - Sergeant
* This Man Is News (1938) - Inspector Hollis
* Sixty Glorious Years (1938) - Dorset Soldier in Crimea (uncredited)
* Sidewalks of London (1938) - Mr. Such
* Night Journey (1938) - Milstone Mike
* Many Tanks Mr. Atkins (1938) - Sgt. Butterworth
* The Outsider (1939)
* The Gang's All Here (1939) - (uncredited)
* Too Dangerous to Live (1939) - Inspector Cardby
* This Man in Paris (1939) - Inspector Holly
* Traitor Spy (1939) - Det. Insp. William Barnard
* Laugh It Off (1940) - Sgt. Maj. Slaughter
* The Proud Valley (1940) - Commissionaire
* The Spider (1940) - Inspector Horridge
* Mrs. Pym of Scotland Yard (1940) - Det.-Inspector Shott
* Convoy (1940) - Merchantman Skipper
* Spare a Copper (1940) - Night Watchman
* Old Bill and Son (1941) - Soldier (uncredited)
* Medal for the General (1944) - Minor Role (uncredited)
* Piccadilly Incident (1946) - (uncredited)
* A Girl in a Million (1946) - Policeman
* School for Secrets (1946) - Sir Desmond Prosser
* Temptation Harbour (1947) - Stationmaster (uncredited)
* Captain Boycott (1947) - Sgt. Dempsey
* While I Live (1947) - Selby
* The Ghosts of Berkeley Square (1947) - Brigadier (uncredited)
* The Mark of Cain (1947) - Lord Rochford
* Blanche Fury (1948) - Col. Jenkins
* Good-Time Girl (1948) - Mr. Morgan
* My Brother's Keeper (1948) - Jess the Station Master (uncredited)
* The Winslow Boy (1948) - 1st. Elderly Member - Smoking Room
* Bonnie Prince Charlie (1948) - Lachlan (uncredited)
* It's Not Cricket (1949) - Brigadier Falcon
* For Them That Trespass (1949) - Second Prison Warden
* Children of Chance (1949) - Doctor
* Golden Arrow (1949) - The Colonel
* The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery (1950) - Det. Insp. Charlton
* Smart Alec (1951) - Inspector Ashley
* Cloudburst (1951) - Cardew
* The Lady with a Lamp (1951)
* Night Was Our Friend (1951) - Arthur Glanville
* The Happy Family (1952) - Alderman
* You're Only Young Twice (1952) - Lord Carshennie
* Miss Robin Hood (1952) - Wilson
* Views on Trial (1954) - Clootie
* The Golden Link (1954) - Maj. Grey
* Orders Are Orders (1954) - Capt. Ledger
* Captain Lightfoot (1955) - Army general (uncredited)
* Where There's a Will (1955) - Mafeking Brewer
* The March Hare (1956) - (uncredited)
* Up in the World (1956) - Detective Superintendent
* The Rising of the Moon (1957) - Quartermaster Sergeant (3rd Episode)
* The Story of Esther Costello (1957) - Fourth Man in Irish Pub (uncredited)
* The Man Who Wouldn't Talk (1958) - Hobbs (final film role)