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The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950· TV Series
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
January 10, 1886(85)
Day of Death
October 11, 1971
Place of Birth
Oskaloosa, Iowa, USA
Also Known As
Chester Cooper ConklinChet Conklin
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.
Known For
Filmography
- 1966MovieA Big Hand for the Little Ladyas Old Man in Saloon
- 1962MovieParadise Alleyas Mr. Gregory
- 1955MovieApache Womanas Dick Mooney
- 1955MovieThe Beast with a Million Eyesas Ben Webber
- 1954MoviePrivate Hell 36as Murdered Man in Elevator (uncredited)
- 1952TVThis Is Your Lifeas Self
- 1952MovieSon of Palefaceas Bartender #2 (uncredited)
- 1951MovieBud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Manas Counter Man (uncredited)
- 1950MovieLet's Danceas Watchman (uncredited)
- 1950TVThe Colgate Comedy Houras Self
- 1950MovieShakedownas Chet (uncredited)
- 1950MovieNever a Dull Momentas Albert (uncredited)
- 1950MovieJoe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chanceas Prentice
- 1950MovieThe Good Humor Manas Bush-Cutting Gardener (uncredited)
- 1949MovieThe Golden Stallionas Old Man
- 1949MovieMy Friend Irmaas Gypsy Tea Room Waiter (uncredited)
- 1949MovieBrimstoneas Drunk (uncredited)
- 1949MovieThe Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bendas Messenger Boy (uncredited)
- 1949MovieKnock on Any Dooras Barber (uncredited)
- 1947MovieMerton of the Moviesas Keystone Kop (uncredited)
- 1947MovieSpringtime in the Sierrasas Old-Timer
- 1947MovieThe Perils of Paulineas Comic Chef
- 1947MovieSong of the Wastelandas The Jailer
- 1947MovieSong of Scheherazadeas Sailor
- 1946MovieTwo Sisters from Bostonas Street Cleaner (uncredited)
- 1946MovieThe Hoodlum Saintas Cop (uncredited)
- 1946MovieRoad to Utopiaas Amateur Contestant Banjo Player (uncredited)
- 1946MovieLittle Giantas Hotel Valet (uncredited)
- 1945MovieBetrayal from the Eastas (uncredited)
- 1945MovieBrewster's Millionsas Stage Doorman (uncredited)
- 1944MovieCan't Help Singingas Townsman (uncredited)
- 1944MovieSomething for the Boysas Minor Role (uncredited)
- 1944MovieThe Miracle of Morgan's Creekas Pete (uncredited)
- 1944MovieHail the Conquering Heroas Western Union Man (uncredited)
- 1944MovieA Fig Leaf for Eveas Waiter
- 1944MovieGoodnight, Sweetheartas Bottle Man
- 1943MovieAround the Worldas Waiter
- 1943MovieSo This Is Washingtonas Inventor with Pocket Machine Gun (uncredited)
- 1943MovieThree Little Twirpsas The Butcher
- 1943MovieRiders of the Rio Grandeas Barfly
- 1943MovieThe Avenging Rideras Town Drunk
- 1943MovieSagebrush Lawas Horse Owner (uncredited)
- 1943MovieHangmen Also Die!as Cook (uncredited)
- 1943MovieHis Wedding Scareas Fireman
- 1943MovieHappy Times and Jolly Momentsas (archive footage)
- 1942MoviePiano Mooneras Harry's Partner
- 1942MovieX Marks the Spotas Vagrant (uncredited)
- 1942MovieI Married a Witchas Party Bartender (uncredited)
- 1942MovieThe Palm Beach Storyas Sixth Member Ale and Quail Club
- 1942MovieSons of the Pioneersas Old-Timer