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Chester Conklin

Chester Conklin

1886-01-10 – 1971-10-11 (age 85) Oskaloosa, Iowa, USA
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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.

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Known For

Modern Times
Modern Times

1936

as Mechanic

The Great Dictator
The Great Dictator

1940

as Barber's Customer

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

1939

as Reporter (uncredited)

The Phantom of the Opera
The Phantom of the Opera

1925

as Orderly (uncredited)

Greed
Greed

1924

as Popper Sieppe

A Big Hand for the Little Lady
A Big Hand for the Little Lady

1966

as Old Man in Saloon

I Married a Witch
I Married a Witch

1942

as Party Bartender (uncredited)

Sullivan's Travels
Sullivan's Travels

1941

as Old Bum (uncredited)

The Palm Beach Story
The Palm Beach Story

1942

as Sixth Member Ale and Quail Club

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man

1951

as Counter Man (uncredited)

Hangmen Also Die!
Hangmen Also Die!

1943

as Cook (uncredited)

The Miracle of Morgan's Creek
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek

1944

as Pete (uncredited)

Here Comes Mr. Jordan
Here Comes Mr. Jordan

1941

as Newsboy (uncredited)

In Old California
In Old California

1942

as Undetermined Minor Role

The Wizard of Oz
The Wizard of Oz

1925

The Hoodlum Saint
The Hoodlum Saint

1946

as Cop (uncredited)

Honolulu Lu
Honolulu Lu

1941

as Comedian

Hail the Conquering Hero
Hail the Conquering Hero

1944

as Western Union Man (uncredited)

Apache Woman
Apache Woman

1955

as Dick Mooney

The Show of Shows
The Show of Shows

1929

as Traffic Cop in 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number (uncredited)