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Chester Conklin
Person

Chester Conklin

Specialty
Acting
Birth
January 10, 1886 · 85 years
Death
October 11, 1971
Origin
Oskaloosa, Iowa, USA

Technical Alias

Chester Cooper ConklinChet Conklin

Professional Trajectory

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.

Registered Filmography