
Acting
Charley Chase
Also Known As: Charles Joseph Parrott, Charles Parrott, Charles Parrot
Birth Date
October 19, 1893
Death Date
June 20, 1940
(passed away at 46)
Place of Birth
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Biography
Charles Joseph Parrott (October 20, 1893 – June 20, 1940), known professionally as Charley Chase, was an American comedian, actor, screenwriter and film director best known for his work in Hal Roach short film comedies. Born Charles Joseph Parrott in Baltimore, Maryland, Charley Chase began performing in vaudeville as a teenager and started his career in films by working in film in 1912.
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Sons of the Desert
Charley
1933

Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys
(archive footage)
1992

Hard Knocks
Jimmie Jump
1924

South of the Boudoir
Charley Chase
1940

Tillie's Punctured Romance
Staring Man in Theater (uncredited)
1914

Movie Night
Charley Chase
1929

When Comedy Was King
(archive footage) (uncredited)
1960

The Masquerader
Actor
1914

Mabel at the Wheel
Race Spectator (uncredited)
1914

April Fool
Supporting Character
1920

Hello Baby!
Jimmy Jump
1925

Call of the Cuckoo
Asylum Inmate
1927

Rattling Romeo
Charley
1939

The Further Perils of Laurel and Hardy
1967

Fast Work
Charley
1930

Sweet Daddy
Jimmy Jump
1924

Fluttering Hearts
Charley
1927

Hollywood Party
Charley Chan Chase, Co-Host
1937

Limousine Love
The Groom
1928

Days of Thrills and Laughter
Self (archive footage)
1961