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Ford Sterling

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American comedian (1883-1939)

United StatesDirectorsLived 1883 to 1939 · aged 55
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Ford Sterling was an American comedian and actor best known for his work with Keystone Studios. One of the 'Big 4' Keystone Cops, he was the original chief of the Keystone Cops.

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With Marvel Rea and Alice MaisonWith Marvel Rea and Alice Maison"Barney Oldfield's A Race for a Life" [1913] with left to right:Hank Mann; Ford Sterling; Al St John and in foreground Mabel Normand"Barney Oldfield's A Race for a Life" [1913] with left to right:Hank Mann; Ford Sterling; Al St John and in foreground Mabel NormandLeft:Ford Sterling as Keystone Cops Police chief [seated}; 4th from right: Al St John in "In the Clutches of the Gang (1914)Left:Ford Sterling as Keystone Cops Police chief [seated}; 4th from right: Al St John in "In the Clutches of the Gang (1914)Showing Charlie Chaplin and Ford Sterling with the umbrella and Chester Conklin and Emma Clifton in the background left in "Between Showers" (1914)Showing Charlie Chaplin and Ford Sterling with the umbrella and Chester Conklin and Emma Clifton in the background left in "Between Showers" (1914)Chester Conklin (left), Mary Thurman (center) and Ford Sterling (right) in the 1918 Mack Sennett comedy Beware of BoardersChester Conklin (left), Mary Thurman (center) and Ford Sterling (right) in the 1918 Mack Sennett comedy Beware of BoardersSterling and Esther Ralston (1927)Sterling and Esther Ralston (1927)Sterling and Patsy Ruth Miller in The Fall of Eve (1929)Sterling and Patsy Ruth Miller in The Fall of Eve (1929)

Filmography 40

He Who Gets Slapped1924 · ★ 7.6
Alice in Wonderland1933 · ★ 6.1
A Film Johnnie1914 · ★ 5.5
Between Showers1914 · ★ 5.5
Tango Tangles1914 · ★ 5.2
The Knockout1914 · ★ 5.8
A Thief Catcher1914
Wild Oranges1924
Stage Struck1925
The Golden Age of Comedy1957
Barney Oldfield's Race for a Life1913
The Muppets Go to the Movies1981
Show Girl in Hollywood1930
Double Crossed1914
Sally1930
Yankee Doodle in Berlin1919
Mabel's Dramatic Career1913
A Muddy Romance1913
That Little Band Of Gold1915
The Speed Kings1913
The Water Nymph1912
The Show Off1926
The Headline Woman1935
Daddy's Gone A-Hunting1925
Stolen Glory1912
The Ragtime Band1913
The Girl in the Show1929
Kismet1930
Married Life1920
Days of Thrills and Laughter1961
Her Majesty, Love1931
A Grocery Clerk's Romance1912
Black Sheep1935
Hollywood1923
Dirty Work in a Laundry1915
Spring Is Here1930
Stout Hearts and Willing Hands1931
Don't Weaken!1920
The Gusher1913
Hearts and Flowers1919

179 credits on file

Awards 1

star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

In their orbit 1

Connected to Ford 6

Gloria SwansonAlso in Stage Struck (1925)Mack SennettAlso in Between Showers (1914)Ruby KeelerAlso in Show Girl in Hollywood (1930)Louise BrooksAlso in The Show Off (1926)Mabel NormandAlso in Barney Oldfield's Race for a Life (1913)King VidorAlso in Wild Oranges (1924)

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1883 to 1939 · aged 55
Written about in
24 languages

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