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Mack Sennett

Mack Sennett
  • Name: Mack Sennett
  • Birthday: 1880-01-17
  • Also known as: Michael Sinnott,Mack Sennet,The King of Comedy,King of Comedy
  • Place of birth: Richmond, Québec, Canada
  • Popularity: 4.571
Biography: Mack Sennett (born Michael Sinnott; January 17, 1880 – November 5, 1960) was a Canadian born actor, director, comedian and studio head, known as the 'King of Comedy'. He produced more than 1,000 silent films and several dozen talkies during a 25-year career. He became a United States citizen in 1932. Sennett was born and raised in Richmond, Quebec. He moved to Connecticut when he was 17 years old. In New York City, he took on the stage name Mack Sennett and became an actor, singer, dancer, clown, set designer, and director for the Biograph Company. He later opened Keystone Studios in Edendale, California, in 1912. Keystone possessed the first fully enclosed film stage, and Sennett... Read More

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Mary Pickford: The Muse of the Movies   as  Self (archive footage) 2008-08-29
D.W. Griffith - Years of Discovery 1909-1913 2002-09-10
Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story   as  Self (archive audio) (uncredited) 2002-02-05
Frank Capra's American Dream   as  Self (archive footage) 1997-01-01
The Hollywood Clowns   as  (archive footage) 1979-03-23
It's Showtime   as  Self (archive footage) 1976-03-31
Crazy Days   as  Various (archive footage) (uncredited) 1962-07-12
Days of Thrills and Laughter   as  Self (archive footage) 1961-03-21
The Golden Age of Comedy   as  archive footage 1957-12-26
Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops   as  Mack Sennett 1955-02-02
The Slappiest Days of Our Lives   as  (archive footage) 1951-03-23
Down Memory Lane   as  Self 1949-08-01
Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6 1942-10-05
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards   as  Self (archive footage) 1940-07-31
Hollywood Cavalcade   as  Mack Sennett 1939-10-13
Hollywood Boulevard   as  Cinegrill Customer (uncredited) 1936-08-20
Movie-Town   as  Mack Sennett-Director 1931-07-04
Screen Snapshots (Series 10, No. 8)   as  Self 1931-06-01
The Hollywood Kid   as  Self 1924-04-19
Oh, Mabel Behave   as  Blaa Blaa 1922-06-20
Fatty and the Broadway Stars   as  Mack Sennett 1915-12-15
Stolen Magic   as  The Traveler's Friend 1915-11-28
My Valet   as  John's Valet 1915-11-07
The Little Teacher   as  Tall Unruly Student 1915-06-20
Hearts and Planets   as  Invisible Star 1915-02-20
The Property Man   as  Man in Front Row Audience (uncredited) 1914-08-01
Mabel's Busy Day   as  Customer 1914-06-13
The Knockout   as  Spectator / Man Outside Arena (uncredited) 1914-06-11
The Fatal Mallet   as  Other Suitor (uncredited) 1914-06-01
A Busy Day   as  Newsreel Film Director (uncredited) 1914-05-07
Mabel at the Wheel   as  Race Spectator (uncredited) 1914-04-18
Mack at It Again   as  Mack 1914-04-06
Mabel’s Bear Escape 1914-01-31
Rebecca's Wedding Day   as  The Father 1914-01-24
Love Sickness at Sea   as  Mabel's Sweetheart 1913-11-06
A Healthy Neighborhood 1913-10-12
Mabel's Dramatic Career   as  Mack - Mabel's Sweetheart 1913-09-08
Rastus and the Game Cock   as  Cockfight Organizer 1913-07-03
For the Love of Mabel 1913-06-30
Peeping Pete   as  Peeping Pete 1913-06-22
The Hansom Driver   as  The Hansom Cab Driver 1913-06-09
Barney Oldfield's Race for a Life   as  Mabel's Boyfriend 1913-06-02
Their First Execution 1913-05-14
Mabel’s Awful Mistakes   as  Jones 1913-05-12
Murphy's I.O.U.   as  Police Captain 1913-04-17
Those Good Old Days   as  The Peasant 1913-04-07
Her New Beau 1913-03-31
At Twelve O’Clock   as  Mabel's Lover 1913-03-27
The Rube and the Baron   as  John - the Rube 1913-03-20
A Strong Revenge   as  Schnitz 1913-03-09
The Sleuths at the Floral Parade   as  1st Sleuth 1913-03-06
Mabel’s Heroes   as  1st Suitor 1913-02-13
The Battle of Who Run   as  Union Soldier 1913-02-06
The Mistaken Masher   as  The Boxing Champion 1913-01-27
How Hiram Won Out   as  Hiram 1913-01-13
The Duel 1912-12-30
Hoffmeyer's Legacy   as  The Police Chief 1912-12-23
A Family Mixup   as  Smith 1912-12-09
Pat's Day Off   as  Pat the Cop 1912-12-02
A Bear Escape   as  Sleuth 1912-11-25
Mr. Fixit   as  suitor 1912-11-18
The Rivals   as  Henry 1912-11-18
The Deacon's Troubles 1912-11-11
A Temperamental Husband   as  Police Chief 1912-11-11
At It Again   as  sleuth 1912-11-04
At Coney Island   as  boy 1912-10-28
The Ambitious Butler 1912-10-21
The Flirting Husband 1912-10-21
Pedro's Dilemma   as  Pedro 1912-10-07
Riley and Schultze   as  Riley 1912-09-29
The New Neighbor 1912-09-29
The Water Nymph   as  Mack, Mabel's Boyfriend 1912-09-23
Cohen Collects a Debt 1912-09-23
What the Doctor Ordered   as  Jenks 1912-08-04
The Would-Be Shriner   as  Hank Hopkins 1912-07-25
The Speed Demon   as  Minor Role (unconfirmed) 1912-07-14
Man's Genesis 1912-07-10
The New Baby   as  The Husband 1912-06-24
Tomboy Bessie   as  Andrew - the Suitor 1912-06-02
The Furs   as  The Salesman 1912-05-12
The Brave Hunter   as  The Brave Hunter 1912-04-21
Hot Stuff   as  Hank Hawkins 1912-03-21
A Spanish Dilemma   as  Carlos, Jose's Brother 1912-03-10
The Fatal Chocolate   as  Zeke 1912-02-19
The Inventor’s Secret   as  Dan the Cop 1911-10-23
$500 Reward   as  Sherlock Holmes 1911-08-21
The Beautiful Voice   as  A Frenchman 1911-07-31
The Ghost   as  A Crook 1911-07-20
The Manicure Lady   as  The Barber 1911-05-18
Comrades   as  Mack 1911-03-13
His Daughter 1911-02-23
Fisher Folks   as  At Fair 1911-02-16
His Trust Fulfilled 1911-01-18
His Trust   as  Confederate Soldier Delivering Sword 1911-01-16
The Italian Barber   as  Bobby Mack 1911-01-09
Love in Quarantine 1910-11-17
The Broken Doll 1910-10-17
A Lucky Toothache   as  Tom 1910-10-13
A Gold Necklace   as  Sam 1910-10-06
Examination Day at School 1910-09-29
Muggsy Becomes a Hero 1910-09-01
The Modern Prodigal 1910-08-28
Wilful Peggy   as  Man at the Wedding 1910-08-24
When We Were in Our 'Teens   as  The Butler 1910-08-18
An Arcadian Maid   as  The Peddler 1910-08-01
A Flash of Light   as  Wedding Guest 1910-07-17
What the Daisy Said   as  (uncredited) 1910-07-11
Never Again   as  A Rival Sweetheart 1910-06-20
In the Border States   as  Union Soldier 1910-06-13
A Victim of Jealousy   as  Milliner 1910-06-09
A Midnight Cupid   as  Nick - the Unfortunate One 1910-06-03
In the Season of Buds   as  Henry 1910-06-02
The Purgation 1910-05-24
Ramona   as  The White Exploiter 1910-05-23
An Affair of Hearts   as  Monsieur Renay 1910-05-19
Over Silent Paths 1910-05-15
The Two Brothers   as  One of Pedro's Men 1910-05-12
Love Among the Roses 1910-05-08
As It Is in Life   as  Owner of a Pigeon Farm 1910-04-04
Faithful   as  Zeke [Faithful] 1910-03-20
The Thread of Destiny 1910-03-07
The Converts 1910-02-08
The Last Deal   as  In Bank 1910-01-27
All on Account of the Milk   as  The Farmhand 1910-01-13
The Day After   as  Party Guest 1909-12-30
To Save Her Soul   as  Backstage at Debut 1909-12-27
A Trap for Santa Claus   as  Angry Bartender (uncredited) 1909-12-20
A Corner in Wheat 1909-12-13
The Redman's View   as  Conqueror 1909-12-09
Through the Breakers   as  At the Ball / At the Club 1909-12-06
The Death Disc: A Story of the Cromwellian Period 1909-12-02
The Mountaineer's Honor   as  In Posse 1909-11-24
The Light That Came   as  Suitor 1909-11-11
Nursing a Viper   as  In Mob 1909-11-03
What's Your Hurry?   as  On Street 1909-11-01
The Gibson Goddess   as  An Admirer 1909-11-01
Lines of White on a Sullen Sea   as  Fisherman in First Port 1909-10-27
Pippa Passes   as  In Studio 1909-10-03
The Awakening   as  The Butler 1909-09-29
Leather Stocking   as  Big Serpent 1909-09-27
The Broken Locket   as  Peabody's Companion 1909-09-16
Getting Even   as  Miner 1909-09-12
1776, or The Hessian Renegades   as  Hessian 1909-09-06
The Sealed Room   as  A Soldier 1909-09-02
The Little Darling   as  In Boarding House 1909-09-01
The Indian Runner's Romance   as  Indian 1909-08-22
His Wife's Visitor   as  At Club 1909-08-19
They Would Elope 1909-08-09
Mr. Jones’ Burglar   as  The Burglar 1909-08-09
The Mended Lute   as  Indian 1909-08-05
A Strange Meeting   as  In Congregation 1909-08-01
The Slave   as  A Barbarian 1909-07-29
A New Trick   as  The Thief 1909-07-19
The Cardinal's Conspiracy   as  Comic Cutthroat 1909-07-12
The Necklace   as  In Pawnshop / In Jewelry Store / Party Guest 1909-07-01
The Way of Man   as  A Butler 1909-06-28
The Peachbasket Hat   as  Policeman/In Store 1909-06-24
Her First Biscuits   as  Biscuit Victim 1909-06-17
The Faded Lilies   as  At Party 1909-06-17
The Son's Return   as  Creditor / Neighbor 1909-06-14
The Lonely Villa 1909-06-10
The Violin Maker of Cremona   as  In Crowd 1909-06-07
What Drink Did 1909-06-02
The Cricket on the Hearth   as  Merry Andrew 1909-05-27
Two Memories   as  Party Guest 1909-05-23
Resurrection   as  At Court / A Guard / At Inn 1909-05-20
The Jilt   as  DDorothy's First Suitor / Bartender / At Stock Exchange 1909-05-17
Jones and the Lady Book Agent   as  Dick Smith 1909-05-10
The Suicide Club   as  Member of Suicide Club 1909-05-03
Lucky Jim   as  Jack 1909-04-25
Twin Brothers 1909-04-25
Lady Helen's Escapade   as  Dinner Guest 1909-04-19
Confidence   as  Footman 1909-04-15
The Winning Coat   as  Servant 1909-04-12
The Road to the Heart   as  Cowpuncher 1909-04-05
A Drunkard's Reformation   as  Man in the Play / Man in the Orchestra / In the Bar 1909-04-01
Jones and His New Neighbors   as  Policeman 1909-03-29
And a Little Child Shall Lead Them   as  The Servant 1909-03-22
The Deception   as  The Doctor 1909-03-22
The Lure of the Gown   as  At Dance 1909-03-15
The Salvation Army Lass   as  At Factory / Salvationist Flagbearer 1909-03-11
The Wooden Leg   as  Tramp 1909-03-08
At the Altar   as  Policeman / Dinner Guest 1909-02-25
The Politician's Love Story   as  Boss Tim Crogan 1909-02-21
The Joneses Have Amateur Theatricals   as  Theatre Man 1909-02-18
The Curtain Pole   as  Monsieur Dupont 1909-02-15
A Wreath in Time   as  John Goodhusband 1909-02-08
The Girls and Daddy   as  At Black & Tan Ball / Policeman 1909-02-01
The Cord of Life   as  Policeman 1909-01-28
Those Awful Hats   as  Man in checkered jacket and top hat 1909-01-25
The Welcome Burglar   as  The Butler / In Office / In Bar 1909-01-25
Mr. Jones Has a Card Party   as  Guest 1909-01-21
The Fascinating Mrs. Francis   as  Party Guest 1909-01-21
The Criminal Hypnotist   as  Party Guest 1909-01-18
The Sacrifice   as  At Wigmaker's / At Jeweler's / At Pawnshop 1909-01-14
A Rural Elopement   as  In Crowd 1909-01-14
Love Finds a Way   as  Footman 1909-01-11
The Honor of Thieves 1909-01-11
The Honor of Thieves   as  Man at dance / Cop 1909-01-11
The Maniac Cook   as  Policeman 1909-01-04
One Touch of Nature   as  Cop / Man in second couple 1909-01-01
The Helping Hand   as  Wedding Guest 1908-12-29
Mr. Jones at the Ball   as  Butler / Policeman 1908-12-25
The Christmas Burglars   as  One of Mike's Assistants 1908-12-22
An Awful Moment   as  Policeman / Man in Court 1908-12-18
The Test of Friendship   as  Guest / Man in Fight 1908-12-15
The Reckoning   as  The Lover 1908-12-11
The Feud and the Turkey   as  A Member of the Wilkinson Clan 1908-12-08
Money Mad   as  Man on the Street 1908-12-04
The Valet's Wife   as  Reggie Van Twiller 1908-12-01
The Clubman and the Tramp   as  Dinner Guest / Policeman 1908-11-27
The Song of the Shirt   as  Foreman / In Office / In Second Restaurant 1908-11-17
The Guerrilla   as  Confederate Soldier / Union Soldier 1908-11-13
The Taming of the Shrew   as  Petruchio's Servant 1908-11-10
The Pirate's Gold   as  Pirate 1908-11-06
After Many Years   as  Sailor / Member of Rescue Party 1908-11-03
Concealing a Burglar   as  Waiter / Policeman 1908-10-30
The Call of the Wild   as  Party Guest 1908-10-27
Romance of a Jewess   as  Customer / In Bookstore / Doctor 1908-10-23
The Vaquero's Vow   as  Wedding Party / Man in Bar 1908-10-16
Ingomar, the Barbarian   as  Barbarian 1908-10-13
Father Gets in the Game   as  Father Bill Wilkins 1908-10-10
The Zulu's Heart 1908-10-06
The Devil   as  Waiter 1908-10-02
A Smoked Husband   as  Man in Top Hat 1908-09-25
Where the Breakers Roar   as  Policeman 1908-09-22
The Heart of O Yama   as  Footman 1908-09-18
The Red Girl   as  Man in First Bar / Man in Second Bar 1908-09-15
Behind the Scenes: Where All Is Not Gold That Glitters   as  Backstage Man 1908-09-11
The Girl and the Outlaw   as  Indian 1908-09-08
Monday Morning in a Coney Island Police Court   as  Policeman 1908-09-04
Betrayed by a Handprint   as  The Butler 1908-09-01
Balked at the Altar 1908-08-25
The Fatal Hour   as  Policeman 1908-08-18
Deceived Slumming Party   as  Policeman / Waiter 1908-07-31
The Black Viper   as  Rescuer 1908-07-21
The Stage Rustler   as  Man in Bar 1908-07-10
The Kentuckian 1908-07-07
Over the Hills to the Poor House   as  Bartender 1908-06-26
The Man in the Box   as  Gang Member 1908-06-19
The Invisible Fluid   as  Mover 1908-06-16
Thompson's Night Out   as  Theatre Bouncer 1908-05-26
The Sculptor's Nightmare 1908-05-06
The King's Messenger   as  Soldier 1908-04-29
Old Isaacs, the Pawnbroker   as  Charity Worker 1908-03-28