Acting
Chester Conklin
Also Known As: Chester Cooper Conklin, Chet Conklin
Birth Date
January 10, 1886
Death Date
October 11, 1971
(passed away at 85)
Place of Birth
Oskaloosa, Iowa, USA
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Biography
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.
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The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self
1950 • 1 episode
This Is Your Life
Self
1952 • 1 episode
The Great Dictator
Barber's Customer
1940
Modern Times
Mechanic
1936
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Reporter (uncredited)
1939
The Phantom of the Opera
Orderly (uncredited)
1925
A Big Hand for the Little Lady
Old Man in Saloon
1966
I Married a Witch
Party Bartender (uncredited)
1942
Greed
Popper Sieppe
1924
Knock on Any Door
Barber (uncredited)
1949
The Palm Beach Story
Sixth Member Ale and Quail Club
1942
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
Counter Man (uncredited)
1951
Here Comes Mr. Jordan
Newsboy (uncredited)
1941
Sullivan's Travels
Old Bum (uncredited)
1941
My Friend Irma
Gypsy Tea Room Waiter (uncredited)
1949
The Perils of Pauline
Comic Chef
1947
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek
Pete (uncredited)
1944
The Wizard of Oz
1925
The Beast with a Million Eyes
Ben Webber
1955
Hangmen Also Die!
Cook (uncredited)
1943