Chester Conklin
ActingJanuary 10, 1886 – October 11, 1971 (aged 85)
Oskaloosa, Iowa, 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.
Filmography
Midnight Lovers1995
A Big Hand for the Little Lady1966 · Old Man in Saloon
Paradise Alley1962 · Mr. Gregory
Apache Woman1955 · Dick Mooney
The Beast with a Million Eyes1955 · Ben Webber
Private Hell 361954 · Murdered Man in Elevator (uncredited)
So You Want to Be a Musician
So You Want to Be a Musician1953 · Waiter
Doc Corkle
Doc Corkle1952 · Grandfather Corkle
This Is Your Life1952 · Self
2 Days and 1 Night1952 · Bartender #2 (uncredited)
Happy Go Wacky
Happy Go Wacky1952
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man1951 · Counter Man (uncredited)
Let's Dance1950 · Watchman (uncredited)
The Colgate Comedy Hour1950 · Self
Les échangistes1950 · Chet (uncredited)
Never a Dull Moment1950 · Albert (uncredited)
Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance1950 · Prentice
The Good Humor Man1950 · Bush-Cutting Gardener (uncredited)
The Golden Stallion1949 · Old Man
My Friend Irma1949 · Gypsy Tea Room Waiter (uncredited)
Brimstone1949 · Drunk (uncredited)
The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend1949 · Messenger Boy (uncredited)
Under Suspicion1949 · Barber (uncredited)
Merton of the Movies1947 · Keystone Kop (uncredited)
Springtime in the Sierras1947 · Old-Timer
The Perils of Pauline1947 · Comic Chef
Song of the Wasteland1947 · The Jailer
Song of Scheherazade1947 · Sailor
Two Sisters from Boston1946 · Street Cleaner (uncredited)
The Hoodlum Saint1946 · Cop (uncredited)
Road to Utopia1946 · Amateur Contestant Banjo Player (uncredited)
Little Giant1946 · Hotel Valet (uncredited)
The Great Fire1945 · (uncredited)
Brewster's Millions1945 · Stage Doorman (uncredited)
Can't Help Singing1944 · Townsman (uncredited)
Something for the Boys1944 · Minor Role (uncredited)
504 χλμ. βόρεια της Αθήνας1944 · Pete (uncredited)
Hail the Conquering Hero1944 · Western Union Man (uncredited)
A Fig Leaf for Eve1944 · Waiter
Goodnight, Sweetheart1944 · Bottle Man
Around the World1943 · Waiter
Three Little Twirps1943
Happy Times and Jolly Moments1943
Piano Mooner1942
Sagebrush Serenade1939
Mutiny on the Body
Mutiny on the Body1939
Teacher's Pest1939
Modern Times1936
Call of the Prairie1936
Keystone Hotel1935
La Fiesta de Santa Barbara1935
Hallelujah, I'm a Bum1933
Cleaning Up
Cleaning Up1930
House of Horror1929
Marquis Preferred1929
Stairs of Sand1929
The Studio Murder Mystery1929
The Big Noise1928
Taxi 13
Taxi 131928
Tillie's Punctured Romance1928
Fools for Luck1928
Tell It to Sweeney1927
McFadden's Flats1927
A Kiss in a Taxi1927
Two Flaming Youths1927
Rubber Heels1927
Cabaret1927
The Nervous Wreck1926
We're in the Navy Now1926
The Pleasure Buyers1925
North of Nevada1924
Desire1923
The Sheik of Hollywood
The Sheik of Hollywood1923
His Model Day
His Model Day1921
Skirts1921
The Soft Boiled Yegg1920
His Hidden Purpose1918
It Pays to Exercise
It Pays to Exercise1918
The Village Chestnut1918
An International Sneak
An International Sneak1917
The Pullman Bride1917
The Pawnbroker's Heart1917
Cinders of Love1916
Dizzy Heights and Daring Hearts1915
The Cannon Ball
The Cannon Ball1915
A One Night Stand1915
Do-Re-Mi-Boom!1915
Droppington's Devilish Deed
Droppington's Devilish Deed1915
Hearts and Planets
Hearts and Planets1915
A Bird's a Bird1915
When Ambrose Dared Walrus1915
The Love Thief
The Love Thief1914
The Baggage Smasher
The Baggage Smasher1914
Those Love Pangs1914
Dough and Dynamite1914
Mabel's Strange Predicament1914
Mabel's Busy Day1914
Gentlemen of Nerve1914
Such a Cook
Such a Cook1914
Tango Tangles1914
Mabel at the Wheel1914
The Wilderness Woman