Acting
Chester Conklin
1886 · Oskaloosa, Iowa, USA
30 films
Bio
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
Barber's Customer
Modern Times
Mechanic
Greed
Popper Sieppe
The Phantom of the Opera
Orderly (uncredited)
Sullivan's Travels
Old Bum (uncredited)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Reporter (uncredited)
A Big Hand for the Little Lady
Old Man in Saloon
I Married a Witch
Party Bartender (uncredited)
Caught in a Cabaret
Waiter / Footman (uncredited)
Zenobia
Farmer
The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend
Messenger Boy (uncredited)
Tell It to Sweeney
Luke Beamish