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Charley Chase
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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.
BODY OF WORK
Charley Chase's Filmography
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Wonder Dogs! Canine Stars of the Silent Era (1898-1928)
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The Parrott Chase
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Kings of Comedy: Masters of the Silent Screen
as (archive footage)
Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys
as (archive footage)
4 Clowns
as (archive footage)
The Further Perils of Laurel and Hardy
30 Years of Fun
as (archive footage)
Days of Thrills and Laughter
as Self (archive footage)
When Comedy Was King
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Golden Age of Comedy
as archive footage
Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)
as Self (archive footage)
His Bridal Fright
as Charley
South of the Boudoir
as Charley Chase
The Heckler
as Noisy
The Awful Goof
as Charley
Teacher's Pest
as Charley Chase
Skinny the Moocher
as Charley Chase
Rattling Romeo
as Charley
The Chump Takes a Bump
as Charley Chase
The Sap Takes a Wrap
as Charley
Pie a la Maid
as Charley
A Nag in the Bag
as Racetrack Announcer (voice)
The Nightshirt Bandit
as Professor Chase
Many Sappy Returns
as Charley Chase
The Mind Needer
as Charley Chase
Time Out for Trouble
as Charley
Man Bites Lovebug
as Charles Clayfoot Chase
The Big Squirt
as Charley Chase
Calling All Doctors
as Charley Chase
The Wrong Miss Wright
as Charley Chase
From Bad to Worse
as Charley Chase
The Grand Hooter
as Charley Chase
Hollywood Party
as Charley Chan Chase, Co-Host
Kelly the Second
as Dr. J. Willoughby Klum
On the Wrong Trek
as Charley Chase
Vamp Till Ready
as Charley
Neighborhood House
as Charley Chase
The Count Takes the Count
as Charley Chase
Public Ghost # 1
as Charley Chase
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Life Hesitates at 40
as Charley Chase
Manhattan Monkey Business
as Charley
Nurse to You!
as Charley
The Four Star Boarder
as Charley
Southern Exposure
as Colonel Charley Chase / Pappy Chase
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Poker at Eight
as Charley
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Okay Toots!
as Charley
The Chases of Pimple Street
as Charley Chase
Fate's Fathead
as Charley Chase
You Said a Hatful!
as Charley
Something Simple
as Charley
It Happened One Day
as Charley
Another Wild Idea
as Charley
I'll Take Vanilla
as Charley
Four Parts
as Charley
The Cracked Ice Man
as Charley Chase
Sons of the Desert
as Charley
Luncheon at Twelve
as Charley Chase
Sherman Said It
as Charley
Midsummer Mush
as Charley
Arabian Tights
as Charley
His Silent Racket
as Charley
Nature in the Wrong
as Charley Chase
Fallen Arches
as Charley Chase
Mr. Bride
as Charley
Now We'll Tell One
as Charley
Girl Grief
as Charley
Young Ironsides
as Fearless
First in War
as Sgt. Chase
In Walked Charley
as Mr. Chase
The Nickel Nurser
as Charley Chase
The Tabasco Kid
as Charley / Francisco Murietta
Hasty Marriage
as Charley Chase
What a Bozo!
as Charley Chase
Skip the Maloo!
as Duke Chase
The Panic Is On
as Charley Chase
One of the Smiths
as Charley Chase / Zeb Smith Jr.
Rough Seas
as Pvt. Charley Chase
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Messing Around
as Carlos
Little Daddy
as Chubby (singing voice)
The lady from Chicago
as Charley Chase
The Pip from Pittsburg
as Charley
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The soul of the party
as Carlitos
Thundering Tenors
as Charles A. Chase
High C's
as Sgt. Charles Augustus Chase
A gray in the air
as Carlos Chase
Looser Than Loose
as Charley
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Keep the Bomb
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Hey, skirts!
as Charley
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The prince of the dollar
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Gold Diggers
Dollar Dizzy
as Charley Chase
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Follies of love
as Carlos
Girl Shock
as Charley
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Shy in spite of himself
Fast Work
as Charley
Fifty Million Husbands
as Charley Chase
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The golfer
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The golf player
All Teed Up
as Mr Chase
Whispering Whoopee
as Charley
The Real McCoy
as Charley
Great Gobs!
as Charley - 1st Sailor
Stepping Out
as Charley
Crazy Feet
as Charley
Snappy Sneezer
as Charley
Modern Love
as John Jones
Leaping Love
as Charley Chase
The Big Squawk
as Charley
Movie Night
as Charley Chase
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Thin Twins
as Charley
Loud Soup
as Charley Chase
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Off to Buffalo
as Charley Chase
Ruby Lips
as Charley
Chasing Husbands
as Charley
The Booster
as Charley
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All Parts
Is Everybody Happy?
as Charley
Imagine My Embarrassment
as Charley
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The Fight Pest
as Charley
Limousine Love
as The Groom
Aching Youth
as Charley
The Family Group
All for Nothing
Never the Dames Shall Meet
as Charley
Assistant Wives
as Charley - the Husband
The Way of All Pants
as Charley
Call of the Cuckoo
as Asylum Inmate
Now I'll Tell One
as Charley
The Lighter That Failed
as Charley
The Sting of Stings
as Charley
What Women Did for Me
as Charley
Us
as Charley
The Glorious Fourth
as Top Hat Inebriate
Fluttering Hearts
as Charley
Bigger and Better Blondes
as Charley
Forgotten Sweeties
as Thurston
A One Mama Man
as Willie Shoemaker / Count Tosky
Are Brunettes Safe?
as The Newspaper Columnist / Bud Gordon
Many Scrappy Returns
as Charley
There Ain't No Santa Claus
as Charley
Be Your Age
as Charley - the Bashful Clerk
Tell 'Em Nothing
as Gladstone, The Great Lover
Bromo and Juliet
as Charley
Crazy Like a Fox
as Wilson
Merry Widower
as Hobo in Oyster Bar (uncredited)
Thundering Fleas
as Mustachioed wedding guest
Mighty Like a Moose
as Mr. Moose - The Husband
Long Fliv the King
as Charles Chase
Mum's the Word
as Charlie - the Son
Dog Shy
as Charley
Mama Behave
as Charles Chase / Jim Chase
Charley My Boy!
as Charley
His Wooden Wedding
as The Groom
The Uneasy Three
The Caretaker's Daughter
as The Young Married Man
No Father to Guide Him
as Jimmy Jump
Innocent Husbands
as Melvin
Isn't Life Terrible?
as The Husband
What Price Goofy?
as Jamison
Looking for Sally
as Jimmy Jump
Big Red Riding Hood
as Jimmy Jump
Bad Boy
as Jimmie
Is Marriage the Bunk?
as Jimmie Jump
Hard Boiled
as Charley
Should Husbands Be Watched?
as Jamison Jump
Plain and Fancy Girls
as Charley
The Family Entrance
as Jimmy Jump
Fighting Fluid
as Jimmy Jump
Hello Baby!
as Jimmy Jump
The Rat's Knuckles
as Jimmy Jump
The Royal Razz
as Jimmy Jump
The Poor Fish
as Jimmie Jump
Just a Real Good Car
as Jimmy Jump
Accidental Accidents
as Jimmy Jump
Bungalow Boobs
as Jimmy Jump - The Newlywed Husband
Too Many Mammas
as Jimmy Jump
Sittin' Pretty
as Jimmy Jump
Outdoor Pajamas
as Jimmy Jump
Why Men Work
as Jimmy Jump
Sweet Daddy
as Jimmy Jump
Seeing Nellie Home
as Charley
A Ten-Minute Egg
as Jimmy Jump
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Why Husbands Go Mad
as Jimmy Jump
Stolen Goods
as Jimmy Jump
Jubilo, Jr.
as Director
Young Oldfield
as Jimmy
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Position Wanted
as Jimmie Jump
April Fool
as Jimmy Jump
Publicity Pays
as Jimmy Jump
The King of the Wild Horses
as Boyd Fielding (as Charles Parrott)
The 'Fraidy Cat
as Jimmy Jump
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Love's Detour
as Jimmie Jump
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The Perfect Lady
as Jimmy Jump
Hard Knocks
as Jimmie Jump
One of the Family
as Jimmy Jump
Powder and Smoke
Just a Minute
as Jimmy Jump
Jeffries, Jr.
Don't Forget
At First Sight
as Jimmy Jump
All Wet
as Jimmie Jump
Long Live the King
Her Dangerous Path
as Glen Harper
Jack Frost
Sold at Auction!
as Customer (uncredited)
The Stone Age
The Dumb-Bell
as Actor wearing top hat
In the Movies
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The Hustler
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Blue Sunday
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Big Game
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His Best Girl
Moonshine
as Scorekeeper / Revenue Officer
April Fool
as Supporting Character
Married to Order
as The Suitor
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Kids Is Kids
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Live and Learn
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Don't Rock the Boat
as Ship's Officer
Italian Love
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Why Go Home?
When Spirits Move
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Way Out West
as Grizzled Gambler (uncredited)
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Mystic Mush
The Nickel Snatcher
as cameo
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All at Sea
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Her Tender Feet
Ship Ahoy
as Henchman (uncredited)
Rolling Stone
as Bearded anarchist
He's In Again
as Piano Player (as Charles Parrott)
Hello Trouble
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Playmates
as Dope fiend
Chased Into Love
as Charley
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A Favorite Fool
as The Circus Spieler
A Versatile Villain
as Pete - Assistant Baggage Clerk
Love, Loot and Crash
as Harold, Dora's Suitor
The Rent Jumpers
as A Young Boarder
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Droppington's Devilish Deed
as Audience Member (uncredited)
Settled at the Seaside
as Boyfriend
A One Night Stand
as Audience Spectator (uncredited)
Fatty’s Faithful Fido
as Fight Spectator / Man at the Dance (uncredited)
That Little Band Of Gold
as Ticket Box Man / Man in Front Row (uncredited)
Love in Armor
as The Suitor
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A Lucky Leap
as Lizzie's Boy Friend
He Wouldn't Stay Down
as The False Friend
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Colored Villainy
as The Traveler
Love, Speed and Thrills
as Cop (uncredited) (unconfirmed)
Hash House Mashers
as The Star Boarder
Peanuts and Bullets
as The Accordian Player Boarder
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Only a Farmer's Daughter
as The Artist
Tillie's Punctured Romance
as Staring Man in Theater (uncredited)
Fatty's Magic Pants
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Ambrose's First Falsehood
as Ambrose's Buddy
The Plumber
as Bystander
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Other People's Business
Leading Lizzie Astray
as Cafe Patron - In from the Mines
The Noise of Bombs
as 3rd Desperado
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How Heroes Are Made
as The Boy Friend's Chum
His Musical Career
as Piano Store Manager
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'Curses!' They Remarked
Cursed by His Beauty
as The Art Teacher
Gentlemen of Nerve
as Spectator at Entrance (uncredited)
Dough and Dynamite
as Customer
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Stout Hearts But Weak Knees
as Faro Bill
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The Love Thief
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Dash, Love and Splash
Zip, the Dodger
as Customer in Second Group (uncredited)
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The Anglers
Those Love Pangs
as Movie Patron (uncredited)
Hello, Mabel
as Mabel's Boss
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He Loved the Ladies
as The Husband's Pal
Mabel's Blunder
as Billy Bronx
The Rounders
as Diner
His New Profession
as Nephew
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Her Last Chance
The Masquerader
as Actor
Those Country Kids
as Cop
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Such a Cook
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A Coat's Tale
as The Tramp
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Soldiers of Misfortune
The Great Toe Mystery
as Gussie Birdie the Shoe Clerk (uncredited)
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Mabel's New Job
as Boarder
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Sophie of the Films #4
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A Gambling Rube
as (unconfirmed)
Mabel's Busy Day
as Spectator
The Knockout
as Spectator (uncredited)
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Love and Salt Water
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Where Hazel Met the Villain
Mabel at the Wheel
as Race Spectator (uncredited)
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Across the Hall
as (unconfirmed)