Chester Conklin
1886-01-10 (1886)Oskaloosa, Iowa, USAActing
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
The Colgate Comedy Hour
TV • 1950
This Is Your Life
TV • 1952
The Great Dictator
MOVIE • 1940
Modern Times
MOVIE • 1936
Son of Paleface
MOVIE • 1952
Greed
MOVIE • 1924
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
MOVIE • 1939
Sullivan's Travels
MOVIE • 1941
The Masquerader
MOVIE • 1914
Zenobia
MOVIE • 1939
The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend
MOVIE • 1949
The Phantom of the Opera
MOVIE • 1925
I Married a Witch
MOVIE • 1942
A Big Hand for the Little Lady
MOVIE • 1966
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
MOVIE • 1951
The Palm Beach Story
MOVIE • 1942
Let's Dance
MOVIE • 1950
The Hoodlum Saint
MOVIE • 1946