
Actor
Chester Conklin
10 January 1886† 11 October 1971 (aged 85) Oskaloosa, Iowa, USA
- Movies
- 194
- Shows
- 3
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.
Known For
- Upcoming
- The Wilderness Woman · Film · 'Kodiak' MacLean
- 1966
- A Big Hand for the Little Lady · Film · Old Man in Saloon
- 1962
- Paradise Alley · Film · Mr. Gregory
- 1955
- Apache Woman · Film · Dick Mooney
- The Beast with a Million Eyes · Film · Ben Webber
- 1954
- Private Hell 36 · Film · Murdered Man in Elevator
- 1953
- So You Want to Be a Musician · Film · Waiter
- 1952
- Son of Paleface · Film · Bartender #2
- Happy Go Wacky · Film
- Doc Corkle · Series · Grandfather Corkle
- This Is Your Life · Series
- 1951
- Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man · Film · Counter Man
- 1950
- Let's Dance · Film · Watchman
- Shakedown · Film · Chet
- Never a Dull Moment · Film · Albert
- Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance · Film · Prentice
- The Good Humor Man · Film · Bush-Cutting Gardener
- The Colgate Comedy Hour · Series
- 1949
- The Golden Stallion · Film · Old Man
- My Friend Irma · Film · Gypsy Tea Room Waiter
- Brimstone · Film · Drunk
- The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend · Film · Messenger Boy
- Knock on Any Door · Film · Barber
- 1947
- Merton of the Movies · Film · Keystone Kop
- Springtime in the Sierras · Film · Old-Timer
- The Perils of Pauline · Film · Comic Chef
- Song of the Wasteland · Film · The Jailer
- Song of Scheherazade · Film · Sailor
- 1946
- Two Sisters from Boston · Film · Street Cleaner
- The Hoodlum Saint · Film · Cop
- Road to Utopia · Film · Amateur Contestant Banjo Player
- Little Giant · Film · Hotel Valet
- 1945
- Betrayal from the East · Film
- Brewster's Millions · Film · Stage Doorman
- 1944
- Can't Help Singing · Film · Townsman
- Something for the Boys · Film · Minor Role
- The Miracle of Morgan's Creek · Film · Pete
- Hail the Conquering Hero · Film · Western Union Man
- A Fig Leaf for Eve · Film · Waiter
- Goodnight, Sweetheart · Film · Bottle Man
- 1943
- Around the World · Film · Waiter
- So This Is Washington · Film · Inventor with Pocket Machine Gun
- Three Little Twirps · Film · The Butcher
- Riders of the Rio Grande · Film · Barfly
- The Avenging Rider · Film · Town Drunk
- Sagebrush Law · Film · Horse Owner
- Hangmen Also Die! · Film · Cook
- His Wedding Scare · Film · Fireman
- Happy Times and Jolly Moments · Film
- 1942
- Piano Mooner · Film · Harry's Partner
- X Marks the Spot · Film · Vagrant
- I Married a Witch · Film · Party Bartender
- The Palm Beach Story · Film · Sixth Member Ale and Quail Club
- The Sons of the Pioneers · Film · Old-Timer
- In Old California · Film · Undetermined Minor Role
- Romance on the Range · Film · Lynch Mob Member
- The Remarkable Andrew · Film · Shopkeeper
- Valley of the Sun · Film · Soldier at Hitching Rail
- 1941
- Honolulu Lu · Film · Comedian
- Sullivan's Travels · Film · Old Bum
- One Foot in Heaven · Film · Man Crying During Baptism
- Jesse James at Bay · Film · Town Drunk
- Harmon of Michigan · Film · Gasoline Chuck
- Here Comes Mr. Jordan · Film · Newsboy
- Dutiful But Dumb · Film · Counterman
- 1940
- Li'l Abner · Film · Mayor Gurgle
- The Great Dictator · Film · Barber's Customer
- You're Next! · Film · The Janitor
- 1939
- Henry Goes Arizona · Film · Bus Driver
- Chip of the Flying U · Film · Joe
- Teacher's Pest · Film · Zeb
- Mr. Smith Goes to Washington · Film · Reporter
- Hollywood Cavalcade · Film · Sheriff in Western
- The Spellbinder · Film · Courtroom Extra
- Sagebrush Serenade · Film · Pop Mason
- Zenobia · Film · Farmer
- Mutiny on the Body · Film · Mr. Van Asther
- 1938
- Flat Foot Stooges · Film · Fire Chief Kelly
- 1937
- Every Day's a Holiday · Film · Cabby
- Forlorn River · Film · Sheriff Alec Grundy
- Cinema Circus · Film
- 1936
- Call of the Prairie · Film · Sandy McQueen
- The Preview Murder Mystery · Film · Comedian
- Modern Times · Film · Mechanic
- 1935
- La Fiesta de Santa Barbara · Film
- Keystone Hotel · Film · Mayor Carson
- 1933
- Hallelujah, I'm a Bum · Film · Sunday
- 1931
- Her Majesty, Love · Film · Emil
- Stout Hearts and Willing Hands · Film · Kop(as the Original Keystone Kops)
- Gents of Leisure · Film
- Studio Sap · Film
- 1930
- Cleaning Up · Film · Chester
- The Love Trader · Film · Nelson
- Swing High · Film · Sheriff
- 1929
- The Show of Shows · Film · Traffic Cop in 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number
- The Virginian · Film · Uncle 'Pa' Hughey
- Stairs of Sand · Film · Tim
- The Studio Murder Mystery · Film · George (Studio Gateman)
- House of Horror · Film · Chester
- Sunset Pass · Film · Windy
- Marquis Preferred · Film · Mr. Gruger
- 1928
- Taxi 13 · Film · Angus Mactavish
- The Haunted House · Film · Mr. Rackham
- Varsity · Film · Pop Conlan
- Beau Broadway · Film
- Fools for Luck · Film · Samuel Hunter
- The Big Noise · Film · John Sloval
- Tillie's Punctured Romance · Film · Circus Owner
- Gentlemen Prefer Blondes · Film · Judge
- 1927
- Two Flaming Youths · Film · Sheriff Ben Holden
- Tell It to Sweeney · Film · Luke Beamish
- Rubber Heels · Film · Tennyson Hawks
- Cabaret · Film · Jerry Trask
- A Kiss in a Taxi · Film · Maraval
- McFadden's Flats · Film · Jock McTavish
- 1926
- We're in the Navy Now · Film · Navy Capt. Smithers
- The Lady of the Harem · Film · Ali
- Midnight Lovers · Film · Moriarity
- The Nervous Wreck · Film · Mort
- The Duchess of Buffalo · Film · Hotel Manager
- Say It Again · Film · Prince Otto V
- A Social Celebrity · Film · Johann Haber
- Fascinating Youth · Film · Chester Conklin
- Behind the Front · Film · Scottie
- 1925
- A Woman of the World · Film · Sam Poore
- The Pleasure Buyers · Film · Burke
- The Masked Bride · Film · Wine Waiter
- The Winding Stair · Film · Onery
- Under the Rouge · Film · Mr. Fleck
- Where Was I? · Film · Elmer
- The Phantom of the Opera · Film · Orderly
- My Neighbor's Wife · Film · Cameraman
- One Year to Live · Film · Froquine
- The Wizard of Oz · Film
- 1924
- Greed · Film · Popper Sieppe
- Another Man's Wife · Film · Rumrunner
- The Fire Patrol · Film · Fireman
- The Galloping Fish · Film · Jonah
- North of Nevada · Film · Lem Williams
- Battling Bunyan · Film · A Stranger
- 1923
- Anna Christie · Film · Tommy
- Desire · Film · Oland Young
- Souls for Sale · Film · Celebrity Actor in Commissary
- The Sheik of Hollywood · Film
- 1922
- Step Lively, Please · Film
- 1921
- Skirts · Film
- His Model Day · Film
- 1920
- The Soft Boiled Yegg · Film
- 1919
- Yankee Doodle in Berlin · Film · Officer of Death's Head Hussars
- 1918
- Uncle Tom's Cabin · Film
- It Pays to Exercise · Film · Little Giant
- His Hidden Purpose · Film · Albert Walrus · Who Lived by His Wits
- The Village Chestnut · Film · Teacher
- 1917
- An International Sneak · Film · A Foreign Spy
- The Pawnbroker's Heart · Film · The Pawnshop Clerk
- A Clever Dummy · Film · A Playful Property Man
- The Pullman Bride · Film · The Rejected Suitor
- 1916
- The Love Thief · Film
- Cinders of Love · Film · The Fire Chief
- 1915
- Dizzy Heights and Daring Hearts · Film · Mr. A.C. Walrus
- Saved by Wireless · Film · The Spy's Ally
- When Ambrose Dared Walrus · Film · Walrus
- The Cannon Ball · Film · The Villain
- A Hash House Fraud · Film · The Chief of Police
- Droppington's Family Tree · Film · Droppington
- Do-Re-Mi-Boom! · Film · The Suitor
- Droppington's Devilish Deed · Film · Droppington
- Ambrose's Fury · Film
- A One Night Stand · Film · The Property Man
- Hearts and Planets · Film · Mr. Walrus · Visible Star
- A Bird's a Bird · Film · Mr. Walrus
- The Home Breakers · Film · Walrus
- Love, Speed and Thrills · Film · Mr. Walrus
- 1914
- Tillie's Punctured Romance · Film · Mr. Whoozis
- How Heroes Are Made · Film · The Boy Friend's Rival
- 'Curses!' They Remarked · Film · Blackheart Jr.
- Gentlemen of Nerve · Film · Ambrose · Mabel's friend
- Dough and Dynamite · Film · Jacques
- The Love Thief · Film · The Love Thief
- The Anglers · Film
- Those Love Pangs · Film · Rival
- The Baggage Smasher · Film · The Baggage Smasher
- The Masquerader · Film · Film actor
- Such a Cook · Film
- The Face on the Barroom Floor · Film · Drinker
- The Property Man · Film · Man in Audience
- Mabel's New Job · Film · Boarder
- Mabel's Busy Day · Film · Police Sergeant
- Caught in a Cabaret · Film · Waiter · Footman
- Twenty Minutes of Love · Film · Pickpocket
- Mabel at the Wheel · Film · Mabel's Father
- Tango Tangles · Film · Guest in Police Costume
- Between Showers · Film · Policeman
- Mabel's Strange Predicament · Film · The Husband
- Making a Living · Film · Policeman · Bum
- Double Crossed · Film · Desk Sergeant
- 1913
- Hubby’s Job · Film





































































