Chester Conklin

Chester Conklin

January 10, 1886 (138 years old) in Oskaloosa, Iowa, USA

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 The Colgate Comedy Hour
This Is Your Life This Is Your Life
The Great Dictator The Great Dictator
Modern Times Modern Times
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

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