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Ben Turpin · PopcornQueue

Ben Turpin

Actor

Born: September 18, 1869 · New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Died: July 1, 1940 (age 70)

Bernard "Ben" Turpin was an American comedian and actor, best remembered for his work in silent films.

Known for

The Champion
March 11, 1915
Saps at Sea
April 29, 1940
His New Job
February 1, 1915
A Burlesque on Carmen
December 18, 1915
A Night Out
February 15, 1915
The Love Parade
November 19, 1929
Our Wife
May 16, 1931
Million Dollar Legs
July 8, 1932
Charlie Butts In
January 1, 1920
The Golden Age of Comedy
December 26, 1957
When Comedy Was King
March 29, 1960
Yankee Doodle in Berlin
March 2, 1919

Acting158

2017Charlie Chaplin: The Long Year at Essanay as Self (archive footage)
1982Dance of the Cookoos as Cross-Eyed Plumber
1961Days of Thrills and Laughter as Self (archive footage)
1960When Comedy Was King as (archive footage) (uncredited)
1960Lifetime of Comedy as (archive footage)
1957The Golden Age of Comedy as archive footage
1954Big Farewell as Dancer
1951The Slappiest Days of Our Lives as (archive footage)
1951A Burlesque on the Opera "Carmen"
1949

Down Memory Lane

as (archive footage)

1943Happy Times and Jolly Moments as (archive footage)

1942Wedding Yells as Jackson Snood

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1942Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10) as Self (archive footage)
1940Saps at Sea as Cross-Eyed Plumber
1939Hollywood Cavalcade as Bartender in Western
1939A Small Town Idol as Sam Smith
1935Starlit Days at the Lido as Self
1935Keystone Hotel as Count Drewa Blanc
1935Any Day in Hollywood as Ben (archive footage)
1934The Law of the Wild as Henry
1934Hollywood on Parade No. B-9 as Bartender
1932Million Dollar Legs as Mysterious Man
1932Make Me a Star as Ben
1932Hollywood on Parade as Self
1932Lighthouse Love as The Russian Prince
1932Running Hollywood as Traffic Cop
1931Ambassador Bill as The Butcher
1931Our Wife as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
1931Cracked Nuts as Cross-eyed Ben
1930Swing High as Bartender
1930The Voice of Hollywood No. 8 as Self - Guest Host
1930A Royal Romance as Cossack Guard (uncredited)
1929The Show of Shows as Waiter in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' Number
1929The Love Parade as Cross-Eyed Lackey (uncredited)
1929Taking the Count
1928The Cockeyed Family as Amos Gillig
1928Holding His Own as Ben Muggs
1928The Eyes Have It
1928Idle Eyes as Benjamin Turps
1928She Said No
1928Seein' Things
1928A Woman's Way
1928The Wife's Relations as Rodney St. Clair
1928Why Babies Leave Home
1927The College Hero as The Janitor
1927The Pride of Pikeville as Baron Bonamo
1927Broke in China as Donald Drake
1927The Jolly Jilter as Vigil Vancourt
1926A Blonde's Revenge as Gerald Montague
1926A Harem Knight as Rodney St. Clair
1926When a Man's a Prince as Prince Nikolo
1926A Prodigal Bridegroom
1925Hogan's Alley as The Stranger
1925The Marriage Circus as Rodney St. Clair
1925The Raspberry Romance as Rodney St. Clair
1925The Wild Goose Chaser as Rodney St. Clair
1924Three Foolish Weeks as Baron Sergius Rodney St. Clair
1924Romeo and Juliet as Rodney St. Clair / Romeo
1924Yukon Jake as Sheriff Cyclone Bill
1924The Hollywood Kid as Self
1924Ten Dollars or Ten Days as The Soda Clerk
1923The Dare-Devil as Joe Magee
1923Asleep at the Switch as The Station Agent
1923Pitfalls of a Big City as Rodney St. Clair
1923Hollywood as Ben Turpin
1923Where's My Wandering Boy This Evening? as Rodney St. Clair
1923The Shriek of Araby as Bill Poster - The Sheik
1922Step Forward as Rodney Robbin
1921Bright Eyes as Luke Larson the Oil Magnate
1921Love and Doughnuts as The Baker
1921She Sighed by the Seaside as The Lifeguard
1921A Small Town Idol as Sam Smith
1920The Quack Doctor as The Justice of the Peace
1920Married Life as Rodney St. Clair - a Man's Man
1920Down on the Farm as The Faithful Wife's Husband
1920Charlie Butts In
1919Up in Alf's Place as Oswald Planter - Mortician
1919Trying to Get Along as Freeloading Customer
1919Yankee Doodle in Berlin as A Prussian Guardsman
1919Cupid's Day Off as 1st Shoe Salesman
1918She Loved Him Plenty
1918Chase Me Charlie as Ben
1918Sheriff Nell's Tussle as Honest Eyed Jack - Still After Her
1918Watch Your Neighbor as Banana Peel Victim
1917That Night
1917Are Waitresses Safe? as Ralph - Who Loved Her So
1917Roping Her Romeo as Honest Eyed Jack - a Poor Butterfly
1917A Bedroom Blunder as Hotel Desk Clerk
1917The Pawnbroker's Heart as The Pawnshop Janitor
1917Lost: A Cook as Pest Guest
1917A Clever Dummy as A Romantic Janitor
1917Caught in the End as Superintent of the Union Squar Fish Ball Co
1917Bucking the Tiger as The Grand Ruin
1917Masked Mirth as Suffern Phatt
1917When Ben Bolted
1917His Bogus Boast
1917A Studio Stampede as Vic
1917The Butcher's Nightmare as The Butcher
1917The Musical Marvel as Dickie, the pianist
1916Picture Pirates as 2nd Ne'er-Do-Well
1916He Died and He Didn't as The Gambler
1916Poultry à la Mode as Ben
1916Doctoring a Leak as 1st Plumber
1916The Stolen Booking as Ben
1915A Burlesque on Carmen as Remendados
1915A Christmas Revenge as Loafer
1915Snakeville’s Champion as Bloggie
1915Broncho Billy's Love Affair
1915Too Much Turkey as The Neighbor
1915Versus Sledge Hammers as The Count's Valet
1915Broncho Billy Steps In
1915Sweedie's Finish
1915Sweedie's Hero as The Bellboy
1915Sweedie in Vaudeville
1915A Coat Tale
1915Curiosity as The Lunatic
1915Sweedie Learns to Ride as Sweedie's Romeo
1915Love and Trouble as Sweedie's Beau
1915The Champion as Ringside vendor
1915Sweedie's Hopeless Love as The Grocery Boy
1915A Night Out as Fellow Reveller
1915Sweedie Goes to College as Sweedie's Romeo
1915His New Job as Film Extra, in Anteroom
1915Two Hearts That Beat as Ten
1915Sweedie and Her Dog as Captain of the Dog Catchers
1915Sweedie's Suicide as Police Captain
1915Sweedie and the Sultan's Present as Swipes, her husband
1914Sweedie Collects for Charity as Mr. Tightwad
1914Their Cheap Vacation
1914Madame Double X as Mr. Von Crooks Jr.
1914Sweedie and the Hypnotist as The Hypnotist
1914Sweedie at the Fair as Captain of the Police
1914Countess Sweedie as The Waiter
1914Sweedie the Trouble Maker as Captain of the Police
1914The Laundress as His Assistant
1914The Fable of the 'People's Choice Who Answered the Call of Duty and Took Seltzer'
1914She Landed a Big One as The Chief of Police
1914Sweedie Learns to Swim as Captain of Life Savers
1914The Fickleness of Sweedie as Police Captain
1914Golf Champion 'Chick' Evans Links with Sweedie as The Captain
1914Sweedie's Clean-Up as The Chief of Police
1914Sweedie's Skate as Captain
1914Sweedie Springs a Surprise as Mr. Prim
1914Sweedie and the Double Exposure
1914The Fable of the Busy Business Boy and the Droppers-in
1914Sweedie the Swatter
1914Sweedie and the Lord
1913The Usual Way as Secondary Role
1912The Hidden Treasure as Puddlefoot Pete
1910The Hobble Skirt as Happy Mike
1910You Saved My Life
1909Mr. Flip as Mr. Flip
1909A Mexican's Gratitude
1909Tag Day as The Tramp
1909The Haunted Lounge as Tramp
1909The Neighbors' Kids as Servant
1908Oh! What Lungs
1907An Awful Skate; or, The Hobo on Rollers as The Hobo

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1917The Musical Marvel Director, Screenplay, Producer