ACTOR · FROM OSKALOOSA, USA
Chester Conklin
1886–1971191 credits since 19131 coming up
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ABOUT CHESTER
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.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
Born10 January 1886
Died11 October 1971
BirthplaceOskaloosa, USA
Known forActing
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The Wilderness Womanas 'Kodiak' MacLeanDate to be announced
Career
IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 59
- Average IMDb
- 6.4
- Highest rated
- Modern TimesIMDb 8.5
- Working since
- 1913
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Filmography
The 1960s
2 titles · IMDb 7.3 on average
Movieas Old Man in Saloon
as Mr. Gregory
The 1950s
13 titles · IMDb 5.9 on average
Movieas Dick Mooney
Movieas Ben Webber
Movieas Murdered Man in Elevator (uncredited)
So You Want to Be a Musician
Not on Cineoraas Waiter
Doc Corkle
Not on Cineoraas Grandfather Corkle · 3 episodes
Movieas Bartender #2 (uncredited)
Happy Go Wacky
Not on Cineora
Movieas Counter Man (uncredited)
The 1940s
50 titles · IMDb 6.7 on average
as Old Man
Movieas Gypsy Tea Room Waiter (uncredited)
as Drunk (uncredited)
Movieas Messenger Boy (uncredited)
Movieas Barber (uncredited)
as Keystone Kop (uncredited)
as Old-Timer
Movieas Comic Chef
The 1930s
24 titles · IMDb 7.1 on average
as Bus Driver (uncredited)
as Joe
as Zeb
Movieas Reporter (uncredited)
as Sheriff in Western
as Courtroom Extra (uncredited)
as Pop Mason
Movieas Farmer
The 1920s
53 titles · IMDb 6.8 on average
as Traffic Cop in 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number (uncredited)
Movieas Uncle 'Pa' Hughey
as Tim
as George (Studio Gateman)
as Chester
as Windy
as Mr. Gruger
Taxi 13
Not on Cineoraas Angus Mactavish
The 1910s
49 titles · IMDb 5.5 on average
as Officer of Death's Head Hussars
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Not on CineoraIt Pays to Exercise
Not on Cineoraas Little Giant
as Albert Walrus - Who Lived by His Wits
as Teacher
An International Sneak
Not on Cineoraas A Foreign Spy
as The Pawnshop Clerk
as A Playful Property Man
Often works with
The people who keep turning up in Chester’s titles.
Charlie ChaplinModern Times, The Great Dictator and 15 more
Edgar KennedyTillie's Punctured Romance, In Old California and 5 more
Frank D. WilliamsCinematographer · Tillie's Punctured Romance, Making a Living and 5 more
Mabel NormandTillie's Punctured Romance, Mabel's Strange Predicament and 4 more
Alice DavenportTillie's Punctured Romance, Making a Living and 4 more
William DemarestSullivan's Travels, The Miracle of Morgan's Creek and 3 more
Preston SturgesDirector · Sullivan's Travels, The Palm Beach Story and 3 more
