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Chester Conklin
Born · January 10, 1886
Died · October 11, 1971 (85 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: Oskaloosa, Iowa, USA
Bio
Chester Cooper Conklin (January 11, 1886 – October 11, 1971) was an early American film comedian who started at Keystone Studios as one of Mack Sennett’s Keystone Cops, often paired with Mack Swain. He appeared in a series of films with Mabel Normand and worked closely with Charlie Chaplin, both in silent and sound films.
A Big Hand for the Little Lady
Old Man in Saloon
7.1
1966
Paradise Alley
Mr. Gregory
6.0
1962
Apache Woman
Dick Mooney
4.7
1955
The Beast with a Million Eyes
Ben Webber
3.7
1955
Private Hell 36
Murdered Man in Elevator (uncredited)
6.2
1954
Doc Corkle
Grandfather Corkle · (3 episodes)
0.0
1952
This Is Your Life
Self · (1 episode)
6.6
1952
Son of Paleface
Bartender #2 (uncredited)
6.3
1952
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
Counter Man (uncredited)
6.4
1951
Let's Dance
Watchman (uncredited)
5.5
1950
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self · (1 episode)
7.0
1950
Shakedown
Chet (uncredited)
6.1
1950
Never a Dull Moment
Albert (uncredited)
5.4
1950
Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance
Prentice
0.0
1950
The Good Humor Man
Bush-Cutting Gardener (uncredited)
6.0
1950
The Golden Stallion
Old Man
5.5
1949
My Friend Irma
Gypsy Tea Room Waiter (uncredited)
6.8
1949
Brimstone
Drunk (uncredited)
6.5
1949
The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend
Messenger Boy (uncredited)
5.8
1949
Knock on Any Door
Barber (uncredited)
6.1
1949
Merton of the Movies
Keystone Kop (uncredited)
6.8
1947
Springtime in the Sierras
Old-Timer
4.2
1947
The Perils of Pauline
Comic Chef
6.2
1947
Song of the Wasteland
The Jailer
0.0
1947
Song of Scheherazade
Sailor
5.8
1947
Two Sisters from Boston
Street Cleaner (uncredited)
5.8
1946
The Hoodlum Saint
Cop (uncredited)
5.2
1946
Road to Utopia
Amateur Contestant Banjo Player (uncredited)
6.6
1946
Little Giant
Hotel Valet (uncredited)
5.3
1946
Betrayal from the East
(uncredited)
5.8
1945
Brewster's Millions
Stage Doorman (uncredited)
6.7
1945
Can't Help Singing
Townsman (uncredited)
5.1
1944
Something for the Boys
Minor Role (uncredited)
6.2
1944
Hail the Conquering Hero
Western Union Man (uncredited)
7.0
1944
A Fig Leaf for Eve
Waiter
4.4
1944
Goodnight, Sweetheart
Bottle Man
0.0
1944
The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek
Pete (uncredited)
6.9
1943
Around the World
Waiter
5.0
1943
So This Is Washington
Inventor with Pocket Machine Gun (uncredited)
4.8
1943
Three Little Twirps
The Butcher
6.4
1943
Riders of the Rio Grande
Barfly
0.0
1943
The Avenging Rider
Town Drunk
0.0
1943
Hangmen Also Die!
Cook (uncredited)
6.9
1943
Sagebrush Law
Horse Owner (uncredited)
6.0
1943
His Wedding Scare
Fireman
0.0
1943
Happy Times and Jolly Moments
(archive footage)
0.0
1943
Piano Mooner
Harry's Partner
0.0
1942
X Marks the Spot
Vagrant (uncredited)
3.8
1942
I Married a Witch
Party Bartender (uncredited)
6.8
1942
The Palm Beach Story
Sixth Member Ale and Quail Club
7.0
1942
Sons of the Pioneers
Old-Timer
0.0
1942
In Old California
Undetermined Minor Role
5.0
1942
Romance on the Range
Lynch Mob Member
5.7
1942
The Remarkable Andrew
Shopkeeper
8.2
1942
Valley of the Sun
Soldier at Hitching Rail
5.8
1942
Honolulu Lu
Comedian
4.2
1941
Sullivan's Travels
Old Bum (uncredited)
7.4
1941
One Foot in Heaven
Man Crying During Baptism (uncredited)
6.6
1941
Jesse James at Bay
Town Drunk (uncredited)
5.0
1941
Harmon of Michigan
Gasoline Chuck
0.0
1941
Here Comes Mr. Jordan
Newsboy (uncredited)
6.9
1941
Dutiful But Dumb
Counterman (uncredited)
6.2
1941
Li'l Abner
Mayor Gurgle
5.9
1940
The Great Dictator
Barber's Customer
8.3
1940
You're Next!
The Janitor
0.0
1940
Henry Goes Arizona
Bus Driver (uncredited)
6.0
1939
Chip of the Flying U
Joe
0.0
1939
Teacher's Pest
Zeb
0.0
1939
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Reporter (uncredited)
7.9
1939
Hollywood Cavalcade
Sheriff in Western
5.1
1939
The Spellbinder
Courtroom Extra (Uncredited)
6.0
1939
Sagebrush Serenade
Pop Mason
0.0
1939
Zenobia
Farmer
4.6
1939
Mutiny on the Body
Mr. Van Asther
0.0
1939
Flat Foot Stooges
Fire Chief Kelly
6.2
1938
Every Day's a Holiday
Cabby
5.5
1937
Forlorn River
Sheriff Alec Grundy
5.0
1937
Cinema Circus
Himself
0.0
1937
Call of the Prairie
Sandy McQueen
5.0
1936
The Preview Murder Mystery
Comedian
6.0
1936
Modern Times
Mechanic
8.3
1936
La Fiesta de Santa Barbara
Self
5.8
1935
Keystone Hotel
Mayor Carson
8.0
1935
Hallelujah, I'm a Bum
Sunday
7.5
1933
Her Majesty, Love
Emil
6.0
1931
Stout Hearts and Willing Hands
6.0
1931
Gents of Leisure
0.0
1931
Studio Sap
0.0
1931
Cleaning Up
Chester
5.0
1930
The Love Trader
Nelson
0.0
1930
Swing High
Sheriff
6.5
1930
Show of Shows
Traffic Cop in 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number (uncredited)
5.5
1929
The Virginian
Uncle 'Pa' Hughey
5.8
1929
Stairs of Sand
Tim
0.0
1929
The Studio Murder Mystery
George (Studio Gateman)
4.0
1929
House of Horror
Chester
0.0
1929
Sunset Pass
Windy
0.0
1929
Marquis Preferred
Mr. Gruger
0.0
1929
Taxi 13
Angus Mactavish
0.0
1928
The Haunted House
Mr. Rackham
0.0
1928
Varsity
Pop Conlan
0.0
1928
Fools for Luck
Samuel Hunter
0.0
1928
The Big Noise
John Sloval
0.0
1928
Tillie's Punctured Romance
Circus Owner
6.0
1928
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
Judge
0.0
1928
Two Flaming Youths
Sheriff Ben Holden
0.0
1927
Rubber Heels
Tennyson Hawks
0.0
1927
Cabaret
Jerry Trask
0.0
1927
A Kiss in a Taxi
Maraval
0.0
1927
McFadden's Flats
Jock McTavish
0.0
1927
We're in the Navy Now
Navy Capt. Smithers
5.6
1926
The Lady of the Harem
Ali
0.0
1926
Midnight Lovers
Moriarity
6.0
1926
The Nervous Wreck
Mort
5.9
1926
The Duchess of Buffalo
Hotel Manager
5.6
1926
Say It Again
Prince Otto V
0.0
1926
A Social Celebrity
Johann Haber
0.0
1926
Fascinating Youth
Chester Conklin
0.0
1926
Behind the Front
Scottie
6.0
1926
A Woman of the World
Sam Poore
5.6
1925
The Pleasure Buyers
Burke
1.0
1925
The Masked Bride
Wine Waiter
0.0
1925
The Winding Stair
Onery
0.0
1925
The Phantom of the Opera
Orderly (uncredited)
7.1
1925
Where Was I?
Elmer
0.0
1925
One Year to Live
Froquine
0.0
1925
The Wizard of Oz
5.5
1925
Greed
Popper Sieppe
7.4
1924
Another Man's Wife
Rumrunner
0.0
1924
The Fire Patrol
Fireman
0.0
1924
The Galloping Fish
Jonah
0.0
1924
North of Nevada
Lem Williams
0.0
1924
Battling Bunyan
A Stranger
0.0
1924
Anna Christie
Tommy
5.5
1923
Souls for Sale
Self - Celebrity Actor in Commissary
6.2
1923
Step Lively, Please
0.0
1922
His Model Day
0.0
1921
The Soft Boiled Yegg
0.0
1920
Yankee Doodle in Berlin
Officer of Death's Head Hussars
5.3
1919
It Pays to Exercise
Little Giant
0.0
1918
His Hidden Purpose
Albert Walrus - Who Lived by His Wits
0.0
1918
The Village Chestnut
Teacher
5.0
1918
An International Sneak
A Foreign Spy
0.0
1917
A Clever Dummy
A Playful Property Man
5.0
1917
The Pullman Bride
The Rejected Suitor
0.0
1917
The Love Thief
0.0
1916
Cinders of Love
The Fire Chief
0.0
1916
Dizzy Heights and Daring Hearts
Mr. A.C. Walrus
5.0
1915
Saved by Wireless
The Spy's Ally
0.0
1915
When Ambrose Dared Walrus
Walrus
5.0
1915
The Cannon Ball
The Villain
1.0
1915
A Hash House Fraud
The Chief of Police
4.2
1915
Droppington's Family Tree
Droppington
5.0
1915
Do-Re-Mi-Boom!
The Suitor
4.0
1915
Droppington's Devilish Deed
Droppington
0.0
1915
Ambrose's Fury
3.0
1915
A One Night Stand
The Property Man
5.0
1915
Hearts and Planets
Mr. Walrus - Visible Star
0.0
1915
A Bird's a Bird
Mr. Walrus
5.0
1915
The Home Breakers
Walrus
0.0
1915
Love, Speed and Thrills
Mr. Walrus
5.0
1915
Tillie's Punctured Romance
Mr. Whoozis (uncredited)
6.1
1914
How Heroes Are Made
The Boy Friend's Rival
0.0
1914
'Curses!' They Remarked
Blackheart Jr.
5.0
1914
Gentlemen of Nerve
Ambrose, Mabel's friend
5.7
1914
Dough and Dynamite
Jacques
6.1
1914
The Love Thief
The Love Thief
0.0
1914
The Anglers
0.0
1914
Those Love Pangs
Rival
5.5
1914
The Baggage Smasher
The Baggage Smasher
0.0
1914
The Masquerader
Film actor
5.6
1914
Such a Cook
0.0
1914
The Face on the Barroom Floor
Drinker
5.2
1914
The Property Man
Man in Audience (uncredited)
5.6
1914
Mabel's New Job
Boarder
0.0
1914
Mabel's Busy Day
Police Sergeant
5.6
1914
Caught in a Cabaret
Waiter / Footman (uncredited)
5.6
1914
Twenty Minutes of Love
Pickpocket
5.5
1914
Mabel at the Wheel
Mabel's Father (uncredited)
5.6
1914
Tango Tangles
Guest in Police Costume
5.0
1914
Between Showers
Policeman
5.3
1914
Mabel's Strange Predicament
The Husband (uncredited)
5.4
1914
Making a Living
Policeman / Bum (uncredited)
5.6
1914
Double Crossed
Desk Sergeant
4.6
1914