Chester Conklin
Born: 1886-01-10, Oskaloosa, Iowa, USA
Died: 1971-10-11
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.
Filmography
- The Great Dictator (1940)
- Modern Times (1936)
- Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
- Greed (1924)
- Sullivan's Travels (1941)
- I Married a Witch (1942)
- Zenobia (1939)
- Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man (1951)
- My Friend Irma (1949)
- The Masquerader (1914)
- Knock on Any Door (1949)
- A Big Hand for the Little Lady (1966)
- Little Giant (1946)
- Caught in a Cabaret (1914)
- Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941)
- Road to Utopia (1946)
- Skirts (1921)
- The Beast with a Million Eyes (1955)
- The Palm Beach Story (1942)
- Hangmen Also Die! (1943)
- Those Love Pangs (1914)
- In Old California (1942)
- Hollywood Cavalcade (1939)
- Twenty Minutes of Love (1914)
- Hail the Conquering Hero (1944)
- The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend (1949)
- Two Sisters from Boston (1946)
- Fascinating Youth (1926)
- The Miracle of Morgan's Creek (1944)
- The Good Humor Man (1950)