Charley Chase
Actor, comedian, director, writer (1893-1940) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 46
Charles Joseph Parrott, known professionally by stage name Charley Chase, was an American comedian, vaudevillian, actor, screenwriter and film director. He worked for many pioneering comedy studios but is chiefly associated with the producer Hal Roach. Chase was the elder brother of the comedian/director James Parrott.
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1940Died20 June 19401939
Saved by the BelleFilm, Director1938
Flat Foot StoogesFilm, Director, Writer1936
On the Wrong TrekFilm, Director1933
Sons of the DesertFilm, Writer1931
Little DaddyFilm, Chubby (singing voice)1930
Whispering WhoopeeFilm, Charley1928
Limousine LoveFilm, The Groom1927
Call of the CuckooFilm, Asylum Inmate1925
Isn't Life Terrible?Film, The Husband1924
Too Many MammasFilm, Jimmy Jump1915
Love, Speed and ThrillsFilm, Cop (uncredited) (unconfirmed)1914
Dough and DynamiteFilm, Customer1893Born20 October 1893
Saved by the BelleFilm, Director1938Flat Foot StoogesFilm, Director, Writer1936On the Wrong TrekFilm, Director1933Sons of the DesertFilm, Writer1931Little DaddyFilm, Chubby (singing voice)1930Whispering WhoopeeFilm, Charley1928Limousine LoveFilm, The Groom1927Call of the CuckooFilm, Asylum Inmate1925Isn't Life Terrible?Film, The Husband1924Too Many MammasFilm, Jimmy Jump1915Love, Speed and ThrillsFilm, Cop (uncredited) (unconfirmed)1914Dough and DynamiteFilm, Customer1893Born20 October 1893Known for
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Sons of the Desert 1933
Tillie's Punctured Romance 1914
The Rounders 1914
Dough and Dynamite 1914
His Musical Career 1914
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Charlie Chaplin Directed The Masquerader and Dough and Dynamite
Oliver Hardy Charley directed On the Wrong Trek (1936)
Leo McCarey Directed Be Your Age and Isn't Life Terrible?
Mack Sennett Produced The Masquerader (1914)
Roscoe Arbuckle Directed Fatty's Magic Pants (1914)
Mabel Normand Directed Mabel's Busy Day and Mabel at the Wheel
Hal Roach Produced Sons of the Desert (1933)
Chester Conklin Also in The Masquerader (1914)
Mack Swain Also in Tillie's Punctured Romance (1914)
Edgar Kennedy Also in Tillie's Punctured Romance (1914)
Minta Durfee Also in Tillie's Punctured Romance (1914)
Al St. John Also in Tillie's Punctured Romance (1914)
Jimmy Finlayson Also in Thundering Fleas and Innocent Husbands
Curly Howard Charley directed Flat Foot Stooges (1938)
Slim Summerville Also in Tillie's Punctured Romance (1914)
Harry McCoy Also in Tillie's Punctured Romance (1914)
Glen Cavender Also in The Masquerader (1914)
Noah Young Also in Just Rambling Along and A Ten-Minute Egg
Fritz Schade Also in The Masquerader (1914)
Leo Willis Also in Call of the Cuckoo (1927)
Martha Sleeper Also in All Wet and Fluttering Hearts
Sammy Brooks Also in Isn't Life Terrible? (1925)
Helen Carruthers Also in Tillie's Punctured Romance (1914)
Katherine Grant Also in Isn't Life Terrible? and The Royal Razz
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Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1893 to 1940 · aged 46
