Chester Conklin
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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.
Known for
Credits
The Great Dictator (1940)
as Barber's Customer
Modern Times (1936)
as Mechanic
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
as Reporter (uncredited)
The Phantom of the Opera (1925)
as Orderly (uncredited)
The Show of Shows (1929)
as Traffic Cop in 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number (uncredited)
I Married a Witch (1942)
as Party Bartender (uncredited)
Sullivan's Travels (1941)
as Old Bum (uncredited)
Greed (1924)
as Popper Sieppe
Knock on Any Door (1949)
as Barber (uncredited)
Desire (1923)
as Oland Young
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man (1951)
as Counter Man (uncredited)
A Big Hand for the Little Lady (1966)
as Old Man in Saloon
Hangmen Also Die! (1943)
as Cook (uncredited)
The Palm Beach Story (1942)
as Sixth Member Ale and Quail Club
Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941)
as Newsboy (uncredited)
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek (1944)
as Pete (uncredited)
Road to Utopia (1946)
as Amateur Contestant Banjo Player (uncredited)
The Masquerader (1914)
as Film actor
Little Giant (1946)
as Hotel Valet (uncredited)
In Old California (1942)
as Undetermined Minor Role
Let's Dance (1950)
as Watchman (uncredited)
Son of Paleface (1952)
as Bartender #2 (uncredited)
My Friend Irma (1949)
as Gypsy Tea Room Waiter (uncredited)
Zenobia (1939)
as Farmer
The Wizard of Oz (1925)
Actor
Skirts (1921)
Actor
Hail the Conquering Hero (1944)
as Western Union Man (uncredited)
One Foot in Heaven (1941)
as Man Crying During Baptism (uncredited)
Private Hell 36 (1954)
as Murdered Man in Elevator (uncredited)
The Perils of Pauline (1947)
as Comic Chef
Honolulu Lu (1941)
as Comedian
Something for the Boys (1944)
as Minor Role (uncredited)
The Good Humor Man (1950)
as Bush-Cutting Gardener (uncredited)
The Beast with a Million Eyes (1955)
as Ben Webber
The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend (1949)
as Messenger Boy (uncredited)
Souls for Sale (1923)
as Self - Celebrity Actor in Commissary
Mabel's Strange Predicament (1914)
as The Husband (uncredited)
The Hoodlum Saint (1946)
as Cop (uncredited)
Song of Scheherazade (1947)
as Sailor
Two Sisters from Boston (1946)
as Street Cleaner (uncredited)
Jesse James at Bay (1941)
as Town Drunk (uncredited)
Caught in a Cabaret (1914)
as Waiter / Footman (uncredited)
Tillie's Punctured Romance (1914)
as Mr. Whoozis (uncredited)
La Fiesta de Santa Barbara (1935)
as Self
Around the World (1943)
as Waiter
Tell It to Sweeney (1927)
as Luke Beamish
Hollywood Cavalcade (1939)
as Sheriff in Western
Making a Living (1914)
as Policeman / Bum (uncredited)
Between Showers (1914)
as Policeman
Li'l Abner (1940)
as Mayor Gurgle
Cabaret (1927)
as Jerry Trask
X Marks the Spot (1942)
as Vagrant (uncredited)
Every Day's a Holiday (1937)
as Cabby
Dough and Dynamite (1914)
as Jacques
Apache Woman (1955)
as Dick Mooney
Hubby’s Job (1913)
Actor
A Social Celebrity (1926)
as Johann Haber
Uncle Tom's Cabin (1918)
Actor
Cleaning Up (1930)
as Chester
The Sons of the Pioneers (1942)
as Old-Timer
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1928)
as Judge
Valley of the Sun (1942)
as Soldier at Hitching Rail (uncredited)
Those Love Pangs (1914)
as Rival
The Preview Murder Mystery (1936)
as Comedian
The Remarkable Andrew (1942)
as Shopkeeper
Twenty Minutes of Love (1914)
as Pickpocket
Never a Dull Moment (1950)
as Albert (uncredited)
Brewster's Millions (1945)
as Stage Doorman (uncredited)
Mabel at the Wheel (1914)
as Mabel's Father (uncredited)
Brimstone (1949)
as Drunk (uncredited)
Sagebrush Law (1943)
as Horse Owner (uncredited)
The Property Man (1914)
as Man in Audience (uncredited)
Stout Hearts and Willing Hands (1931)
as Kop(as the Original Keystone Kops)
Her Majesty, Love (1931)
as Emil
Shakedown (1950)
as Chet (uncredited)
Call of the Prairie (1936)
as Sandy McQueen
The Virginian (1929)
as Uncle 'Pa' Hughey
Harmon of Michigan (1941)
as Gasoline Chuck
Merton of the Movies (1947)
as Keystone Kop (uncredited)
The Cannon Ball (1915)
as The Villain
Yankee Doodle in Berlin (1919)
as Officer of Death's Head Hussars
Ambrose's Fury (1915)
Actor
Tango Tangles (1914)
as Guest in Police Costume
Hallelujah, I'm a Bum (1933)
as Sunday
The Wilderness Woman (—)
as 'Kodiak' MacLean
The Studio Murder Mystery (1929)
as George (Studio Gateman)
Can't Help Singing (1944)
as Townsman (uncredited)
Stairs of Sand (1929)
as Tim
Fascinating Youth (1926)
as Chester Conklin
Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance (1950)
as Prentice
The Pawnbroker's Heart (1917)
as The Pawnshop Clerk
The Face on the Barroom Floor (1914)
as Drinker
A Hash House Fraud (1915)
as The Chief of Police
So This Is Washington (1943)
as Inventor with Pocket Machine Gun (uncredited)
Betrayal from the East (1945)
as (uncredited)
Love, Speed and Thrills (1915)
as Mr. Walrus
Mabel's Busy Day (1914)
as Police Sergeant
Rubber Heels (1927)
as Tennyson Hawks
Three Little Twirps (1943)
as The Butcher
Henry Goes Arizona (1939)
as Bus Driver (uncredited)
Paradise Alley (1962)
as Mr. Gregory
Romance on the Range (1942)
as Lynch Mob Member
The Sheik of Hollywood (1923)
Actor
The Avenging Rider (1943)
as Town Drunk
My Neighbor's Wife (1925)
as Cameraman
The Love Thief (1916)
Actor
Flat Foot Stooges (1938)
as Fire Chief Kelly
Say It Again (1926)
as Prince Otto V
Midnight Lovers (1926)
as Moriarity
The Big Noise (1928)
as John Sloval
The Spellbinder (1939)
as Courtroom Extra (uncredited)
You're Next! (1940)
as The Janitor
Cinema Circus (1937)
as Himself
One Year to Live (1925)
as Froquine
Riders of the Rio Grande (1943)
as Barfly
Goodnight, Sweetheart (1944)
as Bottle Man
Gentlemen of Nerve (1914)
as Ambrose, Mabel's friend
Happy Go Wacky (1952)
Actor
Such a Cook (1914)
Actor
The Lady of the Harem (1926)
as Ali
The Masked Bride (1925)
as Wine Waiter
Marquis Preferred (1929)
as Mr. Gruger
The Golden Stallion (1949)
as Old Man
Springtime in the Sierras (1947)
as Old-Timer
Taxi 13 (1928)
as Angus Mactavish
His Wedding Scare (1943)
as Fireman
Piano Mooner (1942)
as Harry's Partner
The Haunted House (1928)
as Mr. Rackham
The Pullman Bride (1917)
as The Rejected Suitor
Battling Bunyan (1924)
as A Stranger
'Curses!' They Remarked (1914)
as Blackheart Jr.
Keystone Hotel (1935)
as Mayor Carson
Fools for Luck (1928)
as Samuel Hunter
His Hidden Purpose (1918)
as Albert Walrus - Who Lived by His Wits
Behind the Front (1926)
as Scottie
House of Horror (1929)
as Chester
The Love Trader (1930)
as Nelson
The Nervous Wreck (1926)
as Mort
Where Was I? (1925)
as Elmer
Sunset Pass (1929)
as Windy
Beau Broadway (1928)
Actor
The Duchess of Buffalo (1926)
as Hotel Manager
The Winding Stair (1925)
as Onery
Forlorn River (1937)
as Sheriff Alec Grundy
Teacher's Pest (1939)
as Zeb
The Fire Patrol (1924)
as Fireman
Song of the Wasteland (1947)
as The Jailer
When Ambrose Dared Walrus (1915)
as Walrus
Gents of Leisure (1931)
Actor
A One Night Stand (1915)
as The Property Man
Dutiful But Dumb (1941)
as Counterman (uncredited)
A Clever Dummy (1917)
as A Playful Property Man
Two Flaming Youths (1927)
as Sheriff Ben Holden
The Pleasure Buyers (1925)
as Burke
Anna Christie (1923)
as Tommy
The Soft Boiled Yegg (1920)
Actor
Do-Re-Mi-Boom! (1915)
as The Suitor
Under the Rouge (1925)
as Mr. Fleck
Tillie's Punctured Romance (1928)
as Circus Owner
The Galloping Fish (1924)
as Jonah
Happy Times and Jolly Moments (1943)
as (archive footage)
Dizzy Heights and Daring Hearts (1915)
as Mr. A.C. Walrus
A Kiss in a Taxi (1927)
as Maraval
Droppington's Devilish Deed (1915)
as Droppington
Cinders of Love (1916)
as The Fire Chief
North of Nevada (1924)
as Lem Williams
How Heroes Are Made (1914)
as The Boy Friend's Rival
Mutiny on the Body (1939)
as Mr. Van Asther
We're in the Navy Now (1926)
as Navy Capt. Smithers
Double Crossed (1914)
as Desk Sergeant
Swing High (1930)
as Sheriff
Chip of the Flying U (1939)
as Joe
A Bird's a Bird (1915)
as Mr. Walrus
A Woman of the World (1925)
as Sam Poore
Varsity (1928)
as Pop Conlan
McFadden's Flats (1927)
as Jock McTavish
Another Man's Wife (1924)
as Rumrunner
The Love Thief (1914)
as The Love Thief
Droppington's Family Tree (1915)
as Droppington
It Pays to Exercise (1918)
as Little Giant
His Model Day (1921)
Actor
The Village Chestnut (1918)
as Teacher
Saved by Wireless (1915)
as The Spy's Ally
The Home Breakers (1915)
as Walrus
An International Sneak (1917)
as A Foreign Spy
A Fig Leaf for Eve (1944)
as Waiter
Hearts and Planets (1915)
as Mr. Walrus - Visible Star
Step Lively, Please (1922)
Actor
So You Want to Be a Musician (1953)
as Waiter
Sagebrush Serenade (1939)
as Pop Mason
Studio Sap (1931)
Actor
Mabel's New Job (1914)
as Boarder
The Anglers (1914)
Actor
The Baggage Smasher (1914)
as The Baggage Smasher