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