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Charley Chase

Charley Chase
  • Name: Charley Chase
  • Birthday: 1893-10-19
  • Also known as: Charles Joseph Parrott,Charles Parrott,Charles Parrot,Charley Parrott,Charlie Chase,Charles Chase,Jimmy Jump
  • Place of birth: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
  • Popularity: 3.172
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.

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Title Release date
Kings of Comedy: Masters of the Silent Screen   as  (archive footage) 2007-12-31
Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys   as  (archive footage) 1992-04-05
4 Clowns   as  (archive footage) 1970-09-01
The Further Perils of Laurel and Hardy 1967-12-01
30 Years of Fun   as  (archive footage) 1963-02-10
Days of Thrills and Laughter   as  Self (archive footage) 1961-03-21
When Comedy Was King   as  edited from 'Movie Night' (archive footage) 1960-03-29
The Golden Age of Comedy   as  archive footage 1957-12-26
Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)   as  Self (archive footage) 1942-01-01
His Bridal Fright   as  Charley 1940-07-12
South of the Boudoir   as  Charley Chase 1940-05-17
The Heckler   as  Noisy 1940-02-16
The Awful Goof   as  Charley 1939-12-20
Teacher's Pest   as  Charley Chase 1939-11-02
Skinny the Moocher   as  Charley Chase 1939-09-08
Rattling Romeo   as  Charley 1939-07-14
The Chump Takes a Bump   as  Charley Chase 1939-05-05
The Sap Takes a Wrap   as  Charley 1939-03-10
Pie a la Maid   as  Charley 1938-12-25
A Nag in the Bag   as  Racetrack Announcer (voice) 1938-11-11
The Nightshirt Bandit   as  Professor Chase 1938-10-27
Many Sappy Returns   as  Charley Chase 1938-08-19
The Mind Needer   as  Charley Chase 1938-04-29
Time Out for Trouble   as  Charley 1938-03-17
Man Bites Lovebug   as  Charles Clayfoot Chase 1937-12-24
The Big Squirt   as  Charley Chase 1937-09-17
Calling All Doctors   as  Charley Chase 1937-07-22
The Wrong Miss Wright   as  Charley Chase 1937-06-18
From Bad to Worse   as  Charley Chase 1937-06-04
The Grand Hooter   as  Charley Chase 1937-05-07
Hollywood Party   as  Charley Chan Chase, Co-Host 1937-04-03
Kelly the Second   as  Dr. J. Willoughby Klum 1936-08-21
On the Wrong Trek   as  Charley Chase 1936-04-18
Vamp Till Ready   as  Charley 1936-03-28
Neighborhood House   as  Charley Chase 1936-03-09
The Count Takes the Count   as  Charley Chase 1936-02-22
Public Ghost # 1   as  Charley Chase 1935-12-14
Life Hesitates at 40   as  Charley Chase 1935-11-18
Manhattan Monkey Business   as  Charley 1935-11-09
Nurse to You!   as  Charley 1935-10-04
The Four Star Boarder   as  Charley 1935-04-26
Southern Exposure   as  Colonel Charley Chase / Pappy Chase 1935-04-05
Poker at Eight   as  Charley 1935-03-09
Okay Toots!   as  Charley 1935-02-02
The Chases of Pimple Street   as  Charley Chase 1934-12-22
Fate's Fathead   as  Charley Chase 1934-11-17
You Said a Hatful!   as  Charley 1934-10-13
Something Simple   as  Charley 1934-09-08
It Happened One Day   as  Charley 1934-07-07
Another Wild Idea   as  Charley 1934-06-16
I'll Take Vanilla   as  Charley 1934-05-05
Four Parts   as  Charley 1934-03-17
The Cracked Ice Man   as  Charley Chase 1934-01-27
Sons of the Desert   as  Charley 1933-12-29
Luncheon at Twelve   as  Charley Chase 1933-12-09
Sherman Said It   as  Charley 1933-09-02
Midsummer Mush   as  Charley 1933-08-20
Arabian Tights   as  Charley 1933-06-02
His Silent Racket   as  Charley 1933-04-29
Nature in the Wrong   as  Charley Chase 1933-03-18
Fallen Arches   as  Charley Chase 1933-02-04
Mr. Bride   as  Charley 1932-12-24
Now We'll Tell One   as  Charley 1932-11-19
Girl Grief   as  Charley 1932-10-08
Young Ironsides   as  Fearless 1932-09-02
First in War   as  Sgt. Chase 1932-05-27
In Walked Charley   as  Mr. Chase 1932-04-22
The Nickel Nurser   as  Charley Chase 1932-03-12
The Tabasco Kid   as  Charley / Francisco Murietta 1932-01-30
Hasty Marriage   as  Charley Chase 1931-12-16
What a Bozo!   as  Charley Chase 1931-11-07
Skip the Maloo!   as  Duke Chase 1931-09-03
The Panic Is On   as  Charley Chase 1931-08-14
One of the Smiths   as  Charley Chase / Zeb Smith Jr. 1931-05-23
Rough Seas   as  Pvt. Charley Chase 1931-04-24
Messing Around   as  Carlos 1931-04-08
Little Daddy   as  Chubby (singing voice) 1931-03-28
The lady from Chicago   as  Charley Chase 1931-03-22
The Pip from Pittsburg   as  Charley 1931-03-21
The soul of the party   as  Carlitos 1931-03-12
Thundering Tenors   as  Charles A. Chase 1931-02-07
High C's   as  Sgt. Charles Augustus Chase 1930-12-27
A gray in the air   as  Carlos Chase 1930-11-21
Looser Than Loose   as  Charley 1930-11-15
Keep the Bomb 1930-11-15
Hey, skirts!   as  Charley 1930-10-06
Gold Diggers 1930-10-04
The prince of the dollar 1930-10-04
Dollar Dizzy   as  Charley Chase 1930-10-03
Follies of love   as  Carlos 1930-08-27
Shy in spite of himself 1930-08-23
Girl Shock   as  Charley 1930-08-23
Fast Work   as  Charley 1930-06-28
Fifty Million Husbands   as  Charley Chase 1930-05-23
The golfer 1930-04-19
The golf player 1930-04-19
All Teed Up   as  Mr Chase 1930-04-16
Whispering Whoopee   as  Charley 1930-03-08
The Real McCoy   as  Charley 1930-02-01
Great Gobs!   as  Charley - 1st Sailor 1929-12-28
Stepping Out   as  Charley 1929-11-02
Crazy Feet   as  Charley 1929-09-07
Snappy Sneezer   as  Charley 1929-07-29
Modern Love   as  John Jones 1929-07-21
Leaping Love   as  Charley Chase 1929-06-22
The Big Squawk   as  Charley 1929-05-25
Movie Night   as  Charley Chase 1929-05-11
Thin Twins   as  Charley 1929-04-13
Loud Soup   as  Charley Chase 1929-03-16
Off to Buffalo   as  Charley Chase 1929-02-16
Ruby Lips   as  Charley 1929-01-19
Chasing Husbands   as  Charley 1928-12-22
The Booster   as  Charley 1928-11-24
All Parts 1928-10-27
Is Everybody Happy?   as  Charley 1928-09-29
Imagine My Embarrassment   as  Charley 1928-09-01
The Fight Pest   as  Charley 1928-05-12
Limousine Love   as  The Groom 1928-04-13
Aching Youth 1928-03-17
The Family Group 1928-02-18
All for Nothing 1928-01-21
Never the Dames Shall Meet   as  Charley 1927-12-24
The Way of All Pants   as  Charley 1927-10-28
Call of the Cuckoo   as  Asylum Inmate 1927-10-15
Now I'll Tell One   as  Charley 1927-10-04
The Lighter That Failed   as  Charley 1927-10-01
The Sting of Stings   as  Charley 1927-09-03
What Women Did for Me   as  Charley 1927-08-14
Assistant Wives   as  Charley - the Husband 1927-08-08
Us 1927-08-08
The Glorious Fourth   as  Top Hat Inebriate 1927-06-26
Fluttering Hearts   as  Charley 1927-06-19
Bigger and Better Blondes   as  Charley 1927-05-15
Forgotten Sweeties   as  Thurston 1927-04-10
A One Mama Man   as  Willie Shoemaker / Count Tosky 1927-03-06
Are Brunettes Safe?   as  The Newspaper Columnist / Bud Gordon 1927-02-06
Many Scrappy Returns   as  Charley 1927-01-09
There Ain't No Santa Claus   as  Charley 1926-12-12
Be Your Age   as  Charley - the Bashful Clerk 1926-11-13
Tell 'Em Nothing   as  Gladstone, The Great Lover 1926-10-16
Bromo and Juliet   as  Charley 1926-09-19
Crazy Like a Fox   as  Wilson 1926-08-26
Merry Widower   as  Hobo in Oyster Bar (uncredited) 1926-08-01
Thundering Fleas   as  Mustachioed wedding guest 1926-07-18
Mighty Like a Moose   as  Mr. Moose - The Husband 1926-07-18
Long Fliv the King   as  Charles Chase 1926-06-13
Mum's the Word   as  Charley 1926-05-09
Dog Shy   as  Charley 1926-04-04
Mama Behave   as  Charles Chase / Jim Chase 1926-02-27
Charley My Boy!   as  Charley 1926-01-24
His Wooden Wedding   as  The Groom 1925-12-19
The Uneasy Three 1925-11-15
The Caretaker's Daughter   as  The Young Married Man 1925-10-10
No Father to Guide Him   as  Jimmy Jump 1925-09-05
Innocent Husbands   as  Melvin 1925-08-01
Isn't Life Terrible?   as  The Husband 1925-07-05
What Price Goofy?   as  Jamison 1925-06-06
Looking for Sally   as  Jimmy Jump 1925-05-10
Big Red Riding Hood   as  Jimmy Jump 1925-04-26
Bad Boy   as  Jimmie 1925-04-11
Is Marriage the Bunk?   as  Jimmie Jump 1925-03-29
Hard Boiled   as  Charley 1925-03-15
Should Husbands Be Watched?   as  Jamison Jump 1925-03-14
Plain and Fancy Girls   as  Charley 1925-03-01
The Family Entrance   as  Jimmy Jump 1925-02-15
Fighting Fluid   as  Jimmy Jump 1925-02-01
Hello Baby!   as  Jimmy Jump 1925-01-18
The Rat's Knuckles   as  Jimmy Jump 1925-01-03
The Royal Razz   as  Jimmy Jump 1924-12-21
The Poor Fish   as  Jimmie Jump 1924-12-07
Just a Real Good Car   as  Jimmy Jump 1924-11-27
Accidental Accidents   as  Jimmy Jump 1924-11-09
Bungalow Boobs   as  Jimmy Jump - The Newlywed Husband 1924-10-26
Too Many Mammas   as  Jimmy Jump 1924-10-12
Sittin' Pretty   as  Jimmy Jump 1924-09-27
Outdoor Pajamas   as  Jimmy Jump 1924-09-13
Why Men Work   as  Jimmy Jump 1924-08-31
Sweet Daddy   as  Jimmy Jump 1924-08-17
Seeing Nellie Home   as  Charley 1924-07-26
A Ten-Minute Egg   as  Jimmy Jump 1924-07-19
Why Husbands Go Mad   as  Jimmy Jump 1924-07-13
Stolen Goods   as  Jimmy Jump 1924-06-29
Jubilo, Jr.   as  Director 1924-06-28
Young Oldfield   as  Jimmy 1924-06-22
Position Wanted   as  Jimmie Jump 1924-05-25
April Fool   as  Jimmy Jump 1924-05-18
Publicity Pays   as  Jimmy Jump 1924-05-04
The King of the Wild Horses   as  Boyd Fielding (as Charles Parrott) 1924-04-06
The 'Fraidy Cat   as  Jimmy Jump 1924-03-29
Love's Detour   as  Jimmie Jump 1924-03-09
The Perfect Lady   as  Jimmy Jump 1924-02-24
One of the Family   as  Jimmy Jump 1924-02-02
Just a Minute   as  Jimmy Jump 1924-02-02
Powder and Smoke 1924-02-02
Hard Knocks   as  Jimmie Jump 1924-02-02
Don't Forget 1924-02-02
Jeffries Jr. 1924-02-02
At First Sight   as  Jimmy Jump 1924-01-12
All Wet   as  Jimmie Jump 1924-01-01
Long Live the King 1923-11-26
Her Dangerous Path   as  Glen Harper 1923-08-12
Jack Frost 1923-07-22
Sold at Auction   as  Customer (uncredited) 1923-05-26
The Stone Age 1922-08-06
The Dumb-Bell   as  Actor wearing top hat 1922-07-16
In the Movies 1922-05-28
The Hustler 1921-12-04
Blue Sunday 1921-06-05
Big Game 1921-05-22
His Best Girl 1921-02-27
Moonshine   as  Scorekeeper / Revenue Officer 1920-12-26
April Fool   as  Supporting Character 1920-11-21
Married to Order   as  The Suitor 1920-10-29
Kids Is Kids 1920-09-12
Live and Learn 1920-08-01
Don't Rock the Boat   as  Ship's Officer 1920-07-04
Italian Love 1920-03-08
Why Go Home? 1920-01-11
Mystic Mush 1920-01-01
When Spirits Move 1920-01-01
The Nickel Snatcher   as  cameo 1920-01-01
Way Out West   as  Grizzled Gambler (uncredited) 1920-01-01
All at Sea 1919-11-02
Her Tender Feet 1919-06-09
Ship Ahoy   as  Henchman (uncredited) 1919-02-15
Rolling Stone   as  Bearded anarchist 1919-01-20
He's In Again   as  Piano Player (as Charles Parrott) 1918-12-15
Hello Trouble 1918-09-25
Playmates   as  Dope fiend 1918-07-01
Chased Into Love 1917-02-12
A Favorite Fool   as  The Circus Spieler 1915-11-14
A Versatile Villain   as  Pete - Assistant Baggage Clerk 1915-05-29
Love, Loot and Crash   as  Harold, Dora's Suitor 1915-04-23
The Rent Jumpers   as  A Young Boarder 1915-04-07
Droppington's Devilish Deed   as  Audience Member (uncredited) 1915-04-05
Settled at the Seaside   as  Boyfriend 1915-03-28
A One Night Stand   as  Audience Spectator (uncredited) 1915-03-22
Fatty’s Faithful Fido   as  Fight Spectator / Man at the Dance (uncredited) 1915-03-19
That Little Band Of Gold   as  Ticket Box Man / Man in Front Row (uncredited) 1915-03-14
Love in Armor   as  The Suitor 1915-03-11
A Lucky Leap   as  Lizzie's Boy Friend 1915-02-22
He Wouldn't Stay Down   as  The False Friend 1915-02-02
Colored Villainy   as  The Traveler 1915-01-26
Love, Speed and Thrills   as  Cop (uncredited) (unconfirmed) 1915-01-18
Hash House Mashers   as  The Star Boarder 1915-01-16
Peanuts and Bullets   as  The Accordian Player Boarder 1915-01-12
Only a Farmer's Daughter   as  The Artist 1915-01-09
Tillie's Punctured Romance   as  Staring Man in Theater (uncredited) 1914-12-21
Fatty's Magic Pants   as  Party Guest (uncredited) 1914-12-13
Ambrose's First Falsehood   as  Ambrose's Buddy 1914-12-12
The Plumber   as  Bystander 1914-12-09
Other People's Business 1914-12-07
Leading Lizzie Astray   as  Cafe Patron - In from the Mines 1914-11-30
The Noise of Bombs   as  3rd Desperado 1914-11-19
How Heroes Are Made   as  The Boy Friend's Chum 1914-11-14
His Musical Career   as  Piano Store Manager 1914-11-07
'Curses!' They Remarked 1914-11-05
Cursed by His Beauty   as  The Art Teacher 1914-10-31
Gentlemen of Nerve   as  Spectator at Entrance (uncredited) 1914-10-29
Dough and Dynamite   as  Customer 1914-10-26
Stout Hearts But Weak Knees   as  Faro Bill 1914-10-24
The Love Thief 1914-10-22
Dash, Love and Splash 1914-10-19
Zip, the Dodger   as  Customer in Second Group (uncredited) 1914-10-17
The Anglers 1914-10-12
Those Love Pangs   as  Movie Patron (uncredited) 1914-10-10
Hello, Mabel   as  Mabel's Boss 1914-10-08
He Loved the Ladies   as  The Husband's Pal 1914-09-21
Mabel's Blunder   as  Billy Bronx 1914-09-12
The Rounders   as  Diner 1914-09-07
His New Profession   as  Nephew 1914-08-31
Her Last Chance 1914-08-29
The Masquerader   as  Actor 1914-08-27
Those Country Kids 1914-08-19
Such a Cook 1914-08-15
A Coat's Tale   as  The Tramp 1914-08-08
Soldiers of Misfortune 1914-07-27
The Great Toe Mystery   as  Gussie Birdie the Shoe Clerk (uncredited) 1914-07-25
Mabel's New Job   as  Boarder 1914-07-16
Sophie of the Films #4 1914-06-26
A Gambling Rube   as  (unconfirmed) 1914-06-15
Mabel's Busy Day   as  Spectator 1914-06-13
Love and Salt Water 1914-06-11
The Knockout   as  Spectator (uncredited) 1914-06-11
Where Hazel Met the Villain 1914-04-22
Mabel at the Wheel   as  Race Spectator (uncredited) 1914-04-18
Across the Hall   as  (unconfirmed) 1914-03-23