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Chester Conklin

Actor / Comedian | * 01/11/1886 († 85, 10/11/1971) | Oskaloosa, Iowa (United States of America (USA))
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. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Drama | Romance / Love

Known for these Movies & Shows

An American dancer on a tour of pre-Boleshevik Russia falls for a young army officer, and the feeling is mutual. However, the officer's father is the Grand Duke of Russia, and he has designs on the gi ...

The Duchess of Buffalo

Certification unknown

1926 | 3.0/5 | 1h 5min
Comedy, Romance / Love, Drama
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Dictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid persecution from Hynkel's regime. ...

The Great Dictator

NR

1940 | 4.2/5 | 2h 5min
Comedy, War
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The Tramp struggles to live in modern industrial society with the help of a young homeless woman. ...

Modern Times

G

1936 | 4.2/5 | 1h 27min
Comedy, Drama
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A European countess, after being betrayed by her lover, goes to live in small town Middle America with her cousins and causes havoc among the rather puritanical community members. ...

A Woman of the World

NR

1925 | 3.2/5 | 1h 10min
Comedy, Drama
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Awards & Nominations for Chester Conklin

Star On Hollywood Walk of Fame
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Movies with Chester Conklin as Actor(164)

as Old Man in Saloon1966 A Big Hand for the Little Lady
as Mr. Gregory1962 Paradise Alley
as Dick Mooney1955 Apache Woman
as Ben Webber1955 The Beast with a Million Eyes
as Murdered Man in Elevator (uncredited)1954 Private Hell 36
as Bartender #2 (uncredited)1952 Son of Paleface
as Bush-Cutting Gardener (uncredited)1950 The Good Humor Man
as Albert (uncredited)1950 Never a Dull Moment
as Watchman (uncredited)1950 Let's Dance
as Prentice1950 Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance
as Old Man1949 The Golden Stallion
as Gypsy Tea Room Waiter (uncredited)1949 My Friend Irma
as Messenger Boy (uncredited)1949 The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend
as Barber (uncredited)1949 Knock on Any Door
as Old-Timer1947 Springtime in the Sierras
as The Jailer1947 Song of the Wasteland
as Keystone Kop (uncredited)1947 Merton of the Movies
as Comic Chef1947 The Perils of Pauline
as Hotel Valet (uncredited)1946 Little Giant
as Street Cleaner (uncredited)1946 Two Sisters from Boston
as Cop (uncredited)1946 The Hoodlum Saint
as Amateur Contestant Banjo Player (uncredited)1945 Road to Utopia
as Stage Doorman (uncredited)1945 Brewster's Millions
as (uncredited)1945 Betrayal from the East
as Western Union Man (uncredited)1944 Hail the Conquering Hero
as Pete (uncredited)1944 The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek
as Minor Role (uncredited)1944 Something for the Boys
as Townsman (uncredited)1944 Can't Help Singing
as Waiter1944 A Fig Leaf for Eve
as Bottle Man1944 Goodnight, Sweetheart
as The Butcher1943 Three Little Twirps
as Horse Owner (uncredited)1943 Sagebrush Law
as Town Drunk1943 The Avenging Rider
as Fireman1943 His Wedding Scare
as Waiter1943 Around the World
as Barfly1943 Riders of the Rio Grande
as Cook (uncredited)1943 Hangmen Also Die!
as (archive footage)1943 Happy Times and Jolly Moments
as Sixth Member Ale and Quail Club1942 The Palm Beach Story
as Old-Timer1942 Sons of the Pioneers
as Party Bartender (uncredited)1942 I Married a Witch
as Undetermined Minor Role1942 In Old California
as Lynch Mob Member1942 Romance on the Range
as Soldier at Hitching Rail1942 Valley of the Sun
as Harry's Partner1942 Piano Mooner
as Shopkeeper1942 The Remarkable Andrew
as Counterman1941 Dutiful But Dumb
as Gasoline Chuck1941 Harmon of Michigan
as Old Bum (uncredited)1941 Sullivan's Travels
as Comedian1941 Honolulu Lu
as Newsboy (uncredited)1941 Here Comes Mr. Jordan
as Man Crying During Baptism (uncredited)1941 One Foot in Heaven
as Town Drunk (uncredited)1941 Jesse James at Bay
as The Janitor1940 You're Next!
as Barber's Customer1940 The Great Dictator
as Mayor Gurgle1940 Li'l Abner
as Zeb1939 Teacher's Pest
as Courtroom Extra (Uncredited)1939 The Spellbinder
as Reporter (uncredited)1939 Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
as Mr. Van Asther1939 Mutiny on the Body
as Bus Driver (uncredited)1939 Henry Goes Arizona
as Sheriff in Western1939 Hollywood Cavalcade
as Joe1939 Chip of the Flying U
as Pop Mason1939 Sagebrush Serenade
as Farmer1939 Zenobia
as Fire Chief Kelly1938 Flat Foot Stooges
as Cabby1937 Every Day's a Holiday
as himself1937 Cinema Circus
as Sheriff Alec Grundy1937 Forlorn River
as Mechanic1936 Modern Times
as Comedian1936 The Preview Murder Mystery
as Sandy McQueen1936 Call of the Prairie
as Mayor Carson1935 Keystone Hotel
as himself1935 La Fiesta de Santa Barbara
as Sunday1933 Hallelujah, I'm a Bum
as Emil1931 Her Majesty, Love
1931 Gents of Leisure
1931 Stout Hearts and Willing Hands
as Sheriff1930 Swing High
as Nelson1930 The Love Trader
as Chester1930 Cleaning Up
as Uncle 'Pa' Hughey1929 The Virginian
as Mr. Gruger1929 Marquis Preferred
as Chester1929 House of Horror
as Tim1929 Stairs of Sand
as Windy1929 Sunset Pass
as Traffic Cop in 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number (uncredited)1929 Show of Shows
as George (Studio Gateman)1929 The Studio Murder Mystery
as Angus Mactavish1928 Taxi 13
as Samuel Hunter1928 Fools for Luck
as Judge1928 Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
as John Sloval1928 The Big Noise
as Circus Owner1928 Tillie's Punctured Romance
as Mr. Rackham1928 The Haunted House
as Maraval1927 A Kiss in a Taxi
as Tennyson Hawks1927 Rubber Heels
as Hotel Manager1926 The Duchess of Buffalo
as Moriarity1926 Midnight Lovers
as Prince Otto V1926 Say It Again
as himself1926 Fascinating Youth
as Johann Haber1926 A Social Celebrity
as Mort1926 The Nervous Wreck
as Scottie1926 Behind the Front
as Navy Capt. Smithers1926 We're in the Navy Now
as Ali1926 The Lady of the Harem
as Onery1925 The Winding Stair
1925 The Wizard of Oz
as Burke1925 The Pleasure Buyers
as Orderly (uncredited)1925 The Phantom of the Opera
as Elmer1925 Where Was I?
as Sam Poore1925 A Woman of the World
as Wine Waiter1925 The Masked Bride
as Rumrunner1924 Another Man's Wife
as Popper Sieppe1924 Greed
as Fireman1924 The Fire Patrol
as A Stranger1924 Battling Bunyan
as Lem Williams1924 North of Nevada
as Himself - Celebrity Actor in Commissary1923 Souls for Sale
as Tommy1923 Anna Christie
1922 Step Lively, Please
as Officer of Death's Head Hussars1919 Yankee Doodle in Berlin
as Albert Walrus - Who Lived by His Wits1918 His Hidden Purpose
as Little Giant1918 It Pays to Exercise
as The Rejected Suitor1917 The Pullman Bride
as A Playful Property Man1917 A Clever Dummy
as A Foreign Spy1917 An International Sneak
as The Fire Chief1916 Cinders of Love
1916 The Love Thief
as Droppington1915 Droppington's Family Tree
as Droppington1915 Droppington's Devilish Deed
as The Spy's Ally1915 Saved by Wireless
as Mr. A.C. Walrus1915 Dizzy Heights and Daring Hearts
as Walrus1915 The Home Breakers
as Walrus1915 When Ambrose Dared Walrus
as The Suitor1915 Do-Re-Mi-Boom!
as The Villain1915 The Cannon Ball
as The Property Man1915 A One Night Stand
as Mr. Walrus1915 Love, Speed and Thrills
as Mr. Walrus1915 A Bird's a Bird
as The Chief of Police1915 A Hash House Fraud
as Mr. Walrus - Visible Star1915 Hearts and Planets
1914 Such a Cook
as Film actor1914 The Masquerader
1914 The Anglers
as Waiter / Footman (uncredited)1914 Caught in a Cabaret
as Pickpocket1914 Twenty Minutes of Love
as The Love Thief1914 The Love Thief
as Desk Sergeant1914 Double Crossed
as Blackheart Jr.1914 'Curses!' They Remarked
as Guest in Police Costume1914 Tango Tangles
as Mabel's Father1914 Mabel at the Wheel
as Drinker1914 The Face on the Barroom Floor
as Rival1914 Those Love Pangs
as The Boy Friend's Rival1914 How Heroes Are Made
as The Husband1914 Mabel's Strange Predicament
as Policeman1914 Between Showers
as Boarder1914 Mabel's New Job
as The Baggage Smasher1914 The Baggage Smasher
as Jacques1914 Dough and Dynamite
as Policeman / Bum (uncredited)1914 Making a Living
as Police Sergeant1914 Mabel's Busy Day
as Man in Audience (uncredited)1914 The Property Man
as Mr. Whoozis, guest at party1914 Tillie's Punctured Romance
as Ambrose, Mabel's friend1914 Gentlemen of Nerve

TV Shows/Series with Chester Conklin as Actor(3)

as himself1952 This Is Your Life
as Grandfather Corkle1952 Doc Corkle
as himself1950 The Colgate Comedy Hour

Full Name: Chester Conklin
Born: Monday, 01/11 1886 (January) in Oskaloosa, Iowa (United States of America (USA))
Died: Monday, 10/11 1971 (October) in Van Nuys (aged: 85)
Zodiac sign: Capricorn (Chinese zodiac sign: Dog)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Other names for Chester Conklin (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Chester Cooper Conklin"
"Chet Conklin"
Chester Conklin frequently works together with these people:
Charlie Chaplin (53x, Crew)
Mack Sennett (43x, Crew)
Charley Chase (24x, Actor)
Hank Mann (19x, Actor)
Slim Summerville (17x, Actor)
Mack Swain (16x, Actor)
Edgar Kennedy (15x, Actor)
Mabel Normand (14x, Actress)
Preston Sturges (13x, Crew)
Minta Durfee (13x, Actress)
Heinie Conklin (13x, Actor)
Kirk Douglas (3x, Actor)
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