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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
October 19, 1893(46)
Day of Death
June 20, 1940
Place of Birth
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Also Known As
Charles Joseph ParrottCharles ParrottCharles ParrotCharley ParrottCharlie Chase
Charley Chase
Acting
Biography
Charles Joseph Parrott (October 20, 1893 – June 20, 1940), known professionally as Charley Chase, was an American comedian, actor, screenwriter and film director best known for his work in Hal Roach short film comedies. Born Charles Joseph Parrott in Baltimore, Maryland, Charley Chase began performing in vaudeville as a teenager and started his career in films by working in film in 1912.
Known For
Filmography
- 2025MovieWonder Dogs! Canine Stars of the Silent Era (1898-1928)
- 1992MovieLaurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boysas (archive footage)
- 1970Movie4 Clownsas (archive footage)
- 1967MovieThe Further Perils of Laurel and Hardy
- 1963Movie30 Years of Funas (archive footage)
- 1961MovieDays of Thrills and Laughteras Self (archive footage)
- 1960MovieWhen Comedy Was Kingas edited from 'Movie Night' (archive footage)
- 1957MovieThe Golden Age of Comedyas archive footage
- 1942MovieScreen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)as Self (archive footage)
- 1940MovieHis Bridal Frightas Charley
- 1940MovieSouth of the Boudoiras Charley Chase
- 1940MovieThe Heckleras Noisy
- 1939MovieThe Awful Goofas Charley
- 1939MovieTeacher's Pestas Charley Chase
- 1939MovieSkinny the Moocheras Charley Chase
- 1939MovieRattling Romeoas Charley
- 1939MovieThe Chump Takes a Bumpas Charley Chase
- 1939MovieThe Sap Takes a Wrapas Charley
- 1938MoviePie a la Maidas Charley
- 1938MovieA Nag in the Bagas Racetrack Announcer (voice)
- 1938MovieThe Nightshirt Banditas Professor Chase
- 1938MovieMany Sappy Returnsas Charley Chase
- 1938MovieThe Mind Neederas Charley Chase
- 1938MovieTime Out for Troubleas Charley
- 1937MovieMan Bites Lovebugas Charles Clayfoot Chase
- 1937MovieThe Big Squirtas Charley Chase
- 1937MovieCalling All Doctorsas Charley Chase
- 1937MovieThe Wrong Miss Wrightas Charley Chase
- 1937MovieFrom Bad to Worseas Charley Chase
- 1937MovieThe Grand Hooteras Charley Chase
- 1937MovieHollywood Partyas Charley Chan Chase, Co-Host
- 1936MovieKelly the Secondas Dr. J. Willoughby Klum
- 1936MovieOn the Wrong Trekas Charley Chase
- 1936MovieVamp Till Readyas Charley
- 1936MovieNeighborhood Houseas Charley Chase
- 1936MovieThe Count Takes the Countas Charley Chase
- 1935MoviePublic Ghost # 1as Charley Chase
- 1935MovieManhattan Monkey Businessas Charley
- 1935MovieNurse to You!as Charley
- 1935MovieThe Four Star Boarderas Charley
- 1935MovieSouthern Exposureas Colonel Charley Chase / Pappy Chase
- 1934MovieThe Chases of Pimple Streetas Charley Chase
- 1934MovieFate's Fatheadas Charley Chase
- 1934MovieYou Said a Hatful!as Charley
- 1934MovieSomething Simpleas Charley
- 1934MovieIt Happened One Dayas Charley
- 1934MovieAnother Wild Ideaas Charley
- 1934MovieI'll Take Vanillaas Charley
- 1934MovieFour Partsas Charley
- 1934MovieThe Cracked Ice Manas Charley Chase