Chester Conklin
Actor
- Born
- January 10, 1886 · Oskaloosa, Iowa, USA
- Died
- October 11, 1971 (age 85)
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
Modern Times
February 5, 1936
The Great Dictator
October 15, 1940
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
October 19, 1939
Sullivan's Travels
November 30, 1941
The Phantom of the Opera
June 29, 1925
I Married a Witch
October 30, 1942
The Palm Beach Story
August 28, 1942
Greed
December 4, 1924
Hangmen Also Die!
April 1, 1943
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek
September 18, 1944
Here Comes Mr. Jordan
August 7, 1941
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
March 14, 1951
Acting194
- 1966A Big Hand for the Little Lady as Old Man in Saloon
- 1962Paradise Alley as Mr. Gregory
- 1955Apache Woman as Dick Mooney
- 1955The Beast with a Million Eyes as Ben Webber
- 1954Private Hell 36 as Murdered Man in Elevator (uncredited)
- 1953So You Want to Be a Musician as Waiter
- 1952Son of Paleface as Bartender #2 (uncredited)
- 1952Happy Go Wacky
- 1951Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man as Counter Man (uncredited)
- 1950Let's Dance