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Chester Conklin

Acting

Chester Conklin

Chester Conklin is an actor born on January 10, 1886 in Oskaloosa, Iowa, USA. He died on October 11, 1971, aged 85. He is known for Modern Times, Mabel's Strange Predicament and Tillie's Punctured Romance. GloboWatch shows where to watch one of his movies and TV shows, country by country.

Known for
Acting
Born
January 10, 1886
Place of birth
Oskaloosa, Iowa, USA
Died
October 11, 1971
Also known as
Chester Cooper Conklin · Chet Conklin

Biography

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.

Filmography

  1. 1966A Big Hand for the Little Ladyas Old Man in Saloon
  2. 1955Apache Womanas Dick Mooney
  3. 1955The Beast with a Million Eyesas Ben Webber
  4. 1954Private Hell 36as Murdered Man in Elevator (uncredited)
  5. 1952This Is Your Lifeas Self · 1 episode
  6. 1952Son of Palefaceas Bartender #2 (uncredited)
  7. 1951Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Manas Counter Man (uncredited)
  8. 1950The Colgate Comedy Houras Self · 1 episode
  9. 1950Shakedownas Chet (uncredited)
  10. 1950Never a Dull Momentas Albert (uncredited)
  11. 1949My Friend Irmaas Gypsy Tea Room Waiter (uncredited)
  12. 1949The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bendas Messenger Boy (uncredited)
  13. 1949Knock on Any Dooras Barber (uncredited)
  14. 1947The Perils of Paulineas Comic Chef
  15. 1946Road to Utopiaas Amateur Contestant Banjo Player (uncredited)
  16. 1946Little Giantas Hotel Valet (uncredited)
  17. 1945Brewster's Millionsas Stage Doorman (uncredited)
  18. 1944Can't Help Singingas Townsman (uncredited)
  19. 1944Something for the Boysas Minor Role (uncredited)
  20. 1944The Miracle of Morgan's Creekas Pete (uncredited)
  21. 1944Hail the Conquering Heroas Western Union Man (uncredited)
  22. 1943Three Little Twirpsas The Butcher
  23. 1943Hangmen Also Die!as Cook (uncredited)
  24. 1942X Marks the Spotas Vagrant (uncredited)
  25. 1942I Married a Witchas Party Bartender (uncredited)
  26. 1942The Palm Beach Storyas Sixth Member Ale and Quail Club
  27. 1942In Old Californiaas Undetermined Minor Role
  28. 1941Sullivan's Travelsas Old Bum (uncredited)
  29. 1941One Foot in Heavenas Man Crying During Baptism (uncredited)
  30. 1941Here Comes Mr. Jordanas Newsboy (uncredited)
  31. 1941Dutiful But Dumbas Counterman (uncredited)
  32. 1940Li'l Abneras Mayor Gurgle
  33. 1940The Great Dictatoras Barber's Customer
  34. 1939Mr. Smith Goes to Washingtonas Reporter (uncredited)
  35. 1939Zenobiaas Farmer
  36. 1938Flat Foot Stoogesas Fire Chief Kelly
  37. 1937Every Day's a Holidayas Cabby
  38. 1936Modern Timesas Mechanic
  39. 1935La Fiesta de Santa Barbaraas Self
  40. 1929The Virginianas Uncle 'Pa' Hughey
  41. 1925The Phantom of the Operaas Orderly (uncredited)
  42. 1925The Wizard of Oz
  43. 1924Greedas Popper Sieppe
  44. 1923Souls for Saleas Self - Celebrity Actor in Commissary
  45. 1914Tillie's Punctured Romanceas Mr. Whoozis (uncredited)
  46. 1914Gentlemen of Nerveas Ambrose, Mabel's friend
  47. 1914Dough and Dynamiteas Jacques
  48. 1914Those Love Pangsas Rival
  49. 1914The Masqueraderas Film actor
  50. 1914The Face on the Barroom Flooras Drinker
  51. 1914The Property Manas Man in Audience (uncredited)
  52. 1914Mabel's Busy Dayas Police Sergeant
  53. 1914Caught in a Cabaretas Waiter / Footman (uncredited)
  54. 1914Twenty Minutes of Loveas Pickpocket
  55. 1914Mabel at the Wheelas Mabel's Father (uncredited)
  56. 1914Tango Tanglesas Guest in Police Costume
  57. 1914Between Showersas Policeman
  58. 1914Mabel's Strange Predicamentas The Husband (uncredited)
  59. 1914Making a Livingas Policeman / Bum (uncredited)
  60. 1914Double Crossedas Desk Sergeant