Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
January 10, 1886
Died
October 11, 1971
Age
85
Place of Birth
Oskaloosa, Iowa, USA
Popularity
1.0
Chester Conklin
Acting
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.
Also known as
Chester Cooper Conklin · Chet Conklin
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Known For
6.9
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950 · TV
6.5
This Is Your Life
1952 · TV
8.3
The Great Dictator
1940 · Movie
8.3
Modern Times
1936 · Movie
7.8
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939 · Movie
7.1
The Phantom of the Opera
1925 · Movie
7.3
Greed
1924 · Movie
7.4
Sullivan's Travels
1941 · Movie
6.9
I Married a Witch
1942 · Movie
7.0
Desire
1923 · Movie
5.7
The Masquerader
1914 · Movie
6.2
Knock on Any Door
1949 · Movie
Filmography
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The Wilderness Woman
Movie · 'Kodiak' MacLean
7.0
1966
A Big Hand for the Little Lady
Movie · Old Man in Saloon
7.1
1962
Paradise Alley
Movie · Mr. Gregory
6.6
1955
Apache Woman
Movie · Dick Mooney
5.0
1955
The Beast with a Million Eyes
Movie · Ben Webber
3.8
1954
Private Hell 36
Movie · Murdered Man in Elevator (uncredited)
6.3
1953
So You Want to Be a Musician
Movie · Waiter
9.0
1952
Doc Corkle
TV · Grandfather Corkle
10.0
1952
This Is Your Life
TV · Self
6.5
1952
Son of Paleface
Movie · Bartender #2 (uncredited)
6.4
1952
Happy Go Wacky
Movie
9.0
1951
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
Movie · Counter Man (uncredited)
6.3
1950
Let's Dance
Movie · Watchman (uncredited)
6.1
1950
The Colgate Comedy Hour
TV · Self
6.9
1950
Shakedown
Movie · Chet (uncredited)
6.4
1950
Never a Dull Moment
Movie · Albert (uncredited)
6.1
1950
Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance
Movie · Prentice
7.0
1950
The Good Humor Man
Movie · Bush-Cutting Gardener (uncredited)
6.3
1949
The Golden Stallion
Movie · Old Man
7.0
1949
My Friend Irma
Movie · Gypsy Tea Room Waiter (uncredited)
6.8
1949
Brimstone
Movie · Drunk (uncredited)
7.3
1949
The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend
Movie · Messenger Boy (uncredited)
5.9
1949
Knock on Any Door
Movie · Barber (uncredited)
6.2
1947
Merton of the Movies
Movie · Keystone Kop (uncredited)
6.3