Chester Conklin

Chester Conklin

  • Birthday: 1/10/1886
  • Deathday: 10/11/1971
  • Place of birth: Oskaloosa, Iowa, USA
  • Fame for: Acting
  • Also known as: Chester Cooper Conklin, Chet Conklin

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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Greed
Release date: 12/4/1924

Greed

Role(s): Popper Sieppe

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Modern Times
Release date: 2/5/1936

Modern Times

Role(s): Mechanic

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Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Release date: 10/19/1939

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Role(s): Reporter (uncredited)

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Mabel's Strange Predicament
Release date: 2/9/1914

Mabel's Strange Predicament

Role(s): The Husband (uncredited)

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Mabel's Busy Day
Release date: 6/13/1914

Mabel's Busy Day

Role(s): Police Sergeant

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