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