Ben Turpin
September 18, 1869 (155 years old) in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Bernard "Ben" Turpin was an American comedian and actor, best remembered for his work in silent films.
Known For
Credits
- 2017 · Charlie Chaplin: The Long Year at Essanay as Self (archive footage)
- 1982 · Dance of the Cookoos as Cross-Eyed Plumber
- 1961 · Days of Thrills and Laughter as Self (archive footage)
- 1960 · When Comedy Was King as edited from 'Yukon Jake' (archive footage)
- 1960 · Lifetime of Comedy as (archive footage)
- 1957 · The Golden Age of Comedy as archive footage
- 1954 · Big Farewell as Dancer
- 1951 · The Slappiest Days of Our Lives as (archive footage)
- 1951 · A Burlesque on the Opera Carmen as
- 1949 · Down Memory Lane as (archive footage)
- 1943 · Happy Times and Jolly Moments as (archive footage)
- 1942 · Wedding Yells as Jackson Snood
- 1942 · Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10) as Self (archive footage)
- 1940 · Saps at Sea as Cross-Eyed Plumber
- 1939 · Hollywood Cavalcade as Bartender in Western
- 1939 · A Small Town Idol as Sam Smith
- 1935 · Starlit Days at the Lido as Self
- 1935 · Keystone Hotel as Count Drewa Blanc
- 1935 · Any Day in Hollywood as
- 1934 · The Law of the Wild as Henry
- 1934 · Hollywood on Parade No. B-9 as Bartender
- 1932 · Million Dollar Legs as Mysterious Man
- 1932 · Make Me a Star as Ben
- 1932 · Hollywood on Parade as Self
- 1932 · Lighthouse Love as The Russian Prince
- 1932 · Lighthouse Love as The Russian Prince
- 1932 · Running Hollywood as Traffic Cop
- 1931 · Ambassador Bill as The Butcher
- 1931 · Our Wife as Justice of the Peace
- 1931 · Cracked Nuts as Cross-eyed Ben
- 1930 · Swing High as Bartender
- 1930 · The Voice of Hollywood No. 8 as Self - Guest Host
- 1930 · A Royal Romance as Cossack Guard (uncredited)
- 1930 · The Love Parade as Cross-Eyed Lackey (uncredited)
- 1929 · The Show of Shows as Waiter in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' Number
- 1929 · Taking the Count as
- 1928 · The Cockeyed Family as Amos Gillig
- 1928 · Holding His Own as Ben Muggs
- 1928 · The Eyes Have It as
- 1928 · Idle Eyes as Benjamin Turps
- 1928 · She Said No as
- 1928 · Seein' Things as
- 1928 · A Woman's Way as
- 1928 · Why Babies Leave Home as
- 1927 · The College Hero as The Janitor
- 1927 · The Pride of Pikeville as Baron Bonamo
- 1927 · Broke in China as Donald Drake
- 1927 · The Jolly Jilter as Vigil Vancourt
- 1926 · A Blonde's Revenge as Gerald Montague
- 1926 · A Harem Knight as Rodney St. Clair
- 1926 · When a Man's a Prince as Prince Nikolo
- 1926 · A Prodigal Bridegroom as
- 1925 · Hogan's Alley as The Stranger
- 1925 · The Marriage Circus as Rodney St. Clair
- 1925 · The Raspberry Romance as Rodney St. Clair
- 1925 · The Wild Goose Chaser as Rodney St. Clair
- 1924 · Three Foolish Weeks as Baron Sergius Rodney St. Clair
- 1924 · Romeo and Juliet as Rodney St. Clair / Romeo
- 1924 · Yukon Jake as Sheriff Cyclone Bill
- 1924 · The Hollywood Kid as Self
- 1924 · Ten Dollars or Ten Days as The Soda Clerk
- 1923 · The Dare-Devil as Joe Magee
- 1923 · Asleep at the Switch as The Station Agent
- 1923 · Pitfalls of a Big City as Rodney St. Clair
- 1923 · Hollywood as Ben Turpin
- 1923 · Where's My Wandering Boy This Evening? as Rodney St. Clair
- 1923 · The Shriek of Araby as Bill Poster - The Sheik
- 1922 · Step Forward as Rodney Robbin
- 1921 · Bright Eyes as Luke Larson the Oil Magnate
- 1921 · Love and Doughnuts as The Baker
- 1921 · She Sighed by the Seaside as The Lifeguard
- 1921 · A Small Town Idol as Sam Smith
- 1920 · The Quack Doctor as The Justice of the Peace
- 1920 · Down on the Farm as The Faithful Wife's Husband
- 1920 · Charlie Butts In as
- 1919 · Up in Alf's Place as Oswald Planter - Mortician
- 1919 · Trying to Get Along as Freeloading Customer
- 1919 · Yankee Doodle in Berlin as A Prussian Guardsman
- 1919 · Cupid's Day Off as 1st Shoe Salesman
- 1918 · She Loved Him Plenty as
- 1918 · Chase Me Charlie as Ben
- 1918 · Sheriff Nell's Tussle as Honest Eyed Jack - Still After Her
- 1917 · That Night as
- 1917 · Are Waitresses Safe? as Ralph - Who Loved Her So
- 1917 · Roping Her Romeo as Honest Eyed Jack - a Poor Butterfly
- 1917 · A Bedroom Blunder as Hotel Desk Clerk
- 1917 · The Pawnbroker's Heart as The Pawnshop Janitor
- 1917 · Lost: A Cook as Pest Guest
- 1917 · A Clever Dummy as A Romantic Janitor
- 1917 · Caught in the End as Superintent of the Union Squar Fish Ball Co
- 1917 · Bucking the Tiger as The Grand Ruin
- 1917 · Masked Mirth as Suffern Phatt
- 1917 · When Ben Bolted as
- 1917 · His Bogus Boast as
- 1917 · A Studio Stampede as Vic
- 1917 · The Butcher's Nightmare as The Butcher
- 1917 · The Musical Marvel as Dickie, the pianist
- 1916 · Picture Pirates as 2nd Ne'er-Do-Well
- 1916 · He Died and He Didn't as The Gambler
- 1916 · Poultry à la Mode as Ben
- 1916 · Doctoring a Leak as 1st Plumber
- 1916 · The Stolen Booking as Ben
- 1915 · A Burlesque on Carmen as Remendados
- 1915 · A Christmas Revenge as Loafer
- 1915 · Snakeville’s Champion as Bloggie
- 1915 · Broncho Billy's Love Affair as
- 1915 · Too Much Turkey as The Neighbor
- 1915 · Versus Sledge Hammers as The Count's Valet
- 1915 · Broncho Billy Steps In as
- 1915 · Sweedie's Finish as
- 1915 · Sweedie's Hero as The Bellboy
- 1915 · Sweedie in Vaudeville as
- 1915 · A Coat Tale as
- 1915 · Curiosity as The Lunatic
- 1915 · Sweedie Learns to Ride as Sweedie's Romeo
- 1915 · Love and Trouble as Sweedie's Beau
- 1915 · The Champion as Ringside vendor
- 1915 · Sweedie's Hopeless Love as The Grocery Boy
- 1915 · A Night Out as Fellow Reveller
- 1915 · Sweedie Goes to College as Sweedie's Romeo
- 1915 · His New Job as Film Extra, in Anteroom
- 1915 · Two Hearts That Beat as Ten as
- 1915 · Sweedie and Her Dog as Captain of the Dog Catchers
- 1915 · Sweedie's Suicide as Police Captain
- 1915 · Sweedie and the Sultan's Present as Swipes, her husband
- 1914 · Sweedie Collects for Charity as Mr. Tightwad
- 1914 · Their Cheap Vacation as
- 1914 · Madame Double X as Mr. Von Crooks Jr.
- 1914 · Sweedie and the Hypnotist as The Hypnotist
- 1914 · Sweedie at the Fair as Captain of the Police
- 1914 · Countess Sweedie as The Waiter
- 1914 · Sweedie the Trouble Maker as Captain of the Police
- 1914 · The Laundress as His Assistant
- 1914 · The Fable of the 'People's Choice Who Answered the Call of Duty and Took Seltzer' as
- 1914 · She Landed a Big One as The Chief of Police
- 1914 · Sweedie Learns to Swim as Captain of Life Savers
- 1914 · The Fickleness of Sweedie as Police Captain
- 1914 · Golf Champion 'Chick' Evans Links with Sweedie as The Captain
- 1914 · Sweedie's Clean-Up as The Chief of Police
- 1914 · Sweedie's Skate as Captain
- 1914 · Sweedie Springs a Surprise as Mr. Prim
- 1914 · Sweedie and the Double Exposure as
- 1914 · The Fable of the Busy Business Boy and the Droppers-in as
- 1914 · Sweedie the Swatter as
- 1914 · Sweedie and the Lord as
- 1913 · The Usual Way as Secondary Role
- 1912 · The Hidden Treasure as Puddlefoot Pete
- 1910 · You Saved My Life as
- 1909 · Mr. Flip as Mr. Flip
- 1909 · A Mexican's Gratitude as
- 1909 · Tag Day as The Tramp
- 1909 · The Neighbors' Kids as Servant
- 1909 · The Haunted Lounge as Tramp
- 1908 · Oh! What Lungs as
- 1907 · An Awful Skate; or, The Hobo on Rollers as The Hobo