Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
January 10, 1886 (85 years old)
Died
October 11, 1971
Place of Birth
Oskaloosa, Iowa, USA
Also Known As
Chester Cooper Conklin
Chet Conklin
Chester Conklin
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.
Acting
Chester Conklin has 188 acting credits
1952
1950
1949
1947
1946
1944
1943
Around the World
1943
as Waiter
So This Is Washington
1943
as Inventor with Pocket Machine Gun (uncredited)
Three Little Twirps
1943
as The Butcher
Riders of the Rio Grande
1943
as Barfly
The Avenging Rider
1943
as Town Drunk
Hangmen Also Die!
1943
as Cook (uncredited)
Sagebrush Law
1943
as Horse Owner (uncredited)
His Wedding Scare
1943
as Fireman
Happy Times and Jolly Moments
1943
as (archive footage)
1942
Piano Mooner
1942
as Harry's Partner
X Marks the Spot
1942
as Vagrant (uncredited)
I Married a Witch
1942
as Party Bartender (uncredited)
The Palm Beach Story
1942
as Sixth Member Ale and Quail Club
Sons of the Pioneers
1942
as Old-Timer
In Old California
1942
as Undetermined Minor Role
Romance on the Range
1942
as Lynch Mob Member
The Remarkable Andrew
1942
as Shopkeeper
Valley of the Sun
1942
as Soldier at Hitching Rail
1941
Honolulu Lu
1941
as Comedian
Sullivan's Travels
1941
as Old Bum (uncredited)
One Foot in Heaven
1941
as Man Crying During Baptism (uncredited)
Jesse James at Bay
1941
as Town Drunk (uncredited)
Harmon of Michigan
1941
as Gasoline Chuck
Here Comes Mr. Jordan
1941
as Newsboy (uncredited)
Dutiful But Dumb
1941
as Counterman (uncredited)
1940
1939
Henry Goes Arizona
1939
as Bus Driver (uncredited)
Chip of the Flying U
1939
as Joe
Teacher's Pest
1939
as Zeb
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939
as Reporter (uncredited)
Hollywood Cavalcade
1939
as Sheriff in Western
The Spellbinder
1939
as Courtroom Extra (Uncredited)
Sagebrush Serenade
1939
as Pop Mason
Zenobia
1939
as Farmer
Mutiny on the Body
1939
as Mr. Van Asther
1937
1936
1931
1929
1928
1927
1926
We're in the Navy Now
1926
as Navy Capt. Smithers
The Lady of the Harem
1926
as Ali
Midnight Lovers
1926
as Moriarity
The Nervous Wreck
1926
as Mort
The Duchess of Buffalo
1926
as Hotel Manager
Say It Again
1926
as Prince Otto V
A Social Celebrity
1926
as Johann Haber
Fascinating Youth
1926
as Chester Conklin
Behind the Front
1926
as Scottie
1925
A Woman of the World
1925
as Sam Poore
The Pleasure Buyers
1925
as Burke
The Masked Bride
1925
as Wine Waiter
The Winding Stair
1925
as Onery
Under the Rouge
1925
as Mr. Fleck
The Phantom of the Opera
1925
as Orderly (uncredited)
Where Was I?
1925
as Elmer
One Year to Live
1925
as Froquine
The Wizard of Oz
1925
as Unknown Role
1924
1918
1917
1915
Dizzy Heights and Daring Hearts
1915
as Mr. A.C. Walrus
Saved by Wireless
1915
as The Spy's Ally
When Ambrose Dared Walrus
1915
as Walrus
The Cannon Ball
1915
as The Villain
A Hash House Fraud
1915
as The Chief of Police
Droppington's Family Tree
1915
as Droppington
Do-Re-Mi-Boom!
1915
as The Suitor
Droppington's Devilish Deed
1915
as Droppington
Ambrose's Fury
1915
as Unknown Role
A One Night Stand
1915
as The Property Man
Hearts and Planets
1915
as Mr. Walrus - Visible Star
A Bird's a Bird
1915
as Mr. Walrus
The Home Breakers
1915
as Walrus
Love, Speed and Thrills
1915
as Mr. Walrus
1914
Tillie's Punctured Romance
1914
as Mr. Whoozis (uncredited)
How Heroes Are Made
1914
as The Boy Friend's Rival
'Curses!' They Remarked
1914
as Blackheart Jr.
Gentlemen of Nerve
1914
as Ambrose, Mabel's friend
Dough and Dynamite
1914
as Jacques
The Love Thief
1914
as The Love Thief
The Anglers
1914
as Unknown Role
Those Love Pangs
1914
as Rival
The Baggage Smasher
1914
as The Baggage Smasher
The Masquerader
1914
as Film actor
Such a Cook
1914
as Unknown Role
The Face on the Barroom Floor
1914
as Drinker
The Property Man
1914
as Man in Audience (uncredited)
Mabel's New Job
1914
as Boarder
Mabel's Busy Day
1914
as Police Sergeant
Caught in a Cabaret
1914
as Waiter / Footman (uncredited)
Twenty Minutes of Love
1914
as Pickpocket
Mabel at the Wheel
1914
as Mabel's Father (uncredited)
Tango Tangles
1914
as Guest in Police Costume
Between Showers
1914
as Policeman
Mabel's Strange Predicament
1914
as The Husband (uncredited)
Making a Living
1914
as Policeman / Bum (uncredited)
Double Crossed
1914
as Desk Sergeant