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Wheaton Chambers

Wheaton Chambers

James Wheaton Chambers was named after his maternal grandfather, James Wheaton Smith. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, but grew up in Freehold, New Jersey. he eventually made his way to Hollywood in the late 1920s. Shortening his name to Wheaton Chambers, he would go on to appear in over 200 film and television productions during a career that spanned roughly three decades.

D-Day on Mars

1966

as Prof. Benjamin

The Notorious Mr. Monks

1958

as Coroner (uncredited)

The Peacemaker

1956

as Doc Runyan

The Fastest Gun Alive

1956

Crossroads

1955

as R.W. Bergen

East of Eden

1955

as Townsman at Carnival (uncredited)

The Miami Story

1954

Slaves of Babylon

1953

as Cyrus' foster father

Law and Order

1953

as Mr. Sterling (uncredited)

The Duel at Silver Creek

1952

as Doc Hargrove (uncredited)

Wagons West

1952

as Sam Wilkins

Young Man with Ideas

1952

as Proctor - Law Professor (uncredited)

The Unknown Man

1951

The Son of Dr. Jekyll

1951

as Magistrate (Uncredited)

The Day the Earth Stood Still

1951

as Mr. Bleeker, jeweller

The Well

1951

as Mr. Woody

The Prowler

1951

as Doctor James

The Magnificent Yankee

1950

as Senator (uncredited)

Three Secrets

1950

as Man With Dog (uncredited)

Walk Softly, Stranger

1950

as Tobacco Clerk (uncredited)

Between Midnight and Dawn

1950

as Building Superintendent Blake

Peggy

1950

as Gateman

The Baron of Arizona

1950

as Brother Gregory (uncredited)

The Secret Fury

1950

as Ed Peterson (uncredited)

All the King's Men

1949

as Senator (uncredited)

Deputy Marshal

1949

as Harley Masters

The Lone Ranger

1949

as Father Batista

The Great Sinner

1949

as Priest (uncredited)

Not Wanted

1949

as Mr. Kelton

The Undercover Man

1949

as Parker's Secretary

Caught

1949

as Servant (uncredited)

The Three Musketeers

1948

Four Faces West

1948

as Station Agent (uncredited)

Romance on the High Seas

1948

as Passport Photographer (uncredited)

The Pirate

1948

as Artist (uncredited)

Panhandle

1948

as Cabot (uncredited)

Three Daring Daughters

1948

as Stage Manager (uncredited)

Song of the Drifter

1948

as Doctor

Gun Talk

1947

as Herk - the Barber

Always Together

1947

as Court Clerk (uncredited)

Body and Soul

1947

as Ben's Doctor (uncredited)

The Invisible Wall

1947

as Conductor (uncredited)

On the Old Spanish Trail

1947

as Oil Co. Clerk Silas MacIntyre

The Wild Frontier

1947

as Doc Hardy

Monsieur Verdoux

1947

as Pharmacist (uncredited)

Sarge Goes to College

1947

as Professor

The Sea of Grass

1947

as Dean (uncredited)

Son of Zorro

1947

as Caleb Baldwin [Chs. 2-3, 5, 9]

Stagecoach to Denver

1946

as Jasper Braydon

Lady in the Lake

1946

as Property Clerk (Uncredited)

Undercurrent

1946

as Bookstore Proprietor (uncredited)

The Crimson Ghost

1946

as Wilson [Ch. 1]

Big Town

1946

as Witness (uncredited)

The Time of Their Lives

1946

as Bill - Museum Guard (uncredited)

The Last Crooked Mile

1946

as Lane

Two Sisters from Boston

1946

as Greek Professor (uncredited)

Valley of the Zombies

1946

as Coroner (uncredited)

The El Paso Kid

1946

as Doctor Hamlin

Lost City of the Jungle

1946

as Peace Foundation Member #2

The Flying Serpent

1946

as Louis Havener

Mildred Pierce

1945

as Personnel Man (uncredited)

Marshal of Laredo

1945

as Dr. Allen

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood

1945

as Pedestrian (uncredited)

Strange Confession

1945

Apology for Murder

1945

as Minister

River Gang

1945

as Reporter

Hitchhike to Happiness

1945

as Sam Jones (uncredited)

The Brighton Strangler

1945

as Clerk (Uncredited)

The Southerner

1945

as Store Customer (uncredited)

The Falcon in Mexico

1944

as Jarvis the Butler (uncredited)

The Fighting Seabees

1944

as Navy Observer (uncredited)

Swing Shift Maisie

1943

as Technician (Uncredited)

The Seventh Victim

1943

as Missing Girl's Father (Uncredited)

Black Hills Express

1943

as Dad Southern

Phantom of the Opera

1943

as Reporter (uncredited)

This Land Is Mine

1943

as Mr. Lorraine

Life Begins at Eight-Thirty

1942

as Floorwalker

The Wife Takes a Flyer

1942

as Chaplain

The Power of God

1942

as Mr. Gilder

Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.

1941

as Dr. Henderson

Secrets of the Lone Wolf

1941

as Vanderbeek (uncredited)

The Devil Commands

1941

as Dr. Sanders

Foreign Correspondent

1940

as Committeeman (uncredited)

Adventures of Red Ryder

1940

as Boswell

Drums of Fu Manchu

1940

as Dr. Humphrey

Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe

1940

as Scientist (uncredited)

His Girl Friday

1940

as Elevator Passenger (uncredited)

Slightly Honorable

1939

as Guest (Uncredited)

Geronimo

1939

as John A. Rawlins

Invitation to Happiness

1939

as Reporter (uncredited)

Union Pacific

1939

as Businessman (uncredited)

Mr. Wong, Detective

1938

as Chemistry Lab Director (uncredited)

The Man Who Found Himself

1937

as Man at Train Wreck

Midnight Court

1937

as Reporter

The Florentine Dagger

1935

as Servant (uncredited)