Charley Chase
Known for Acting
- Born
- October 19, 1893
- Birthplace
- Baltimore, Maryland, USA
- Died
- June 20, 1940 (aged 46)
- Also known as
- Charles Joseph Parrott, Charles Parrott
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.
Latest
Wonder Dogs! Canine Stars of the Silent Era (1898-1928)2025- The Parrott Chase(archive footage) (uncredited)2009
- Kings of Comedy: Masters of the Silent Screen(archive footage)2007
Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys(archive footage)1992Rating: 7.0 out of 10
The Three Stooges FolliesDirector1974Rating: 9.0 out of 10
4 Clowns(archive footage)1970Rating: 7.2 out of 10
The Further Perils of Laurel and Hardy1967Rating: 7.0 out of 10
30 Years of Fun(archive footage)1963Rating: 5.3 out of 10
When Comedy Was King(archive footage) (uncredited)1960Rating: 6.5 out of 10
The Golden Age of Comedyarchive footage1957Rating: 7.1 out of 10
Off Again, On AgainStory1945Rating: 7.3 out of 10
Open Season for SapsStory1944Rating: 7.0 out of 10
His Bridal FrightCharley1940Rating: 9.0 out of 10
South of the BoudoirCharley Chase1940Rating: 7.0 out of 10
The HecklerNoisy1940Rating: 7.0 out of 10
The Awful GoofCharley1939Rating: 7.0 out of 10
Teacher's PestCharley Chase1939Rating: 8.0 out of 10- Static in the AtticDirector1939Rating: 7.0 out of 10
Skinny the MoocherCharley Chase1939Rating: 8.0 out of 10
Rattling RomeoCharley1939Rating: 7.0 out of 10
Known for
Sons of the DesertCharley1933Rating: 7.1 out of 10
His New ProfessionNephew1914Rating: 5.9 out of 10
Those Love PangsMovie Patron (uncredited)1914Rating: 5.6 out of 10
His Musical CareerPiano Store Manager1914Rating: 6.0 out of 10
Tillie's Punctured RomanceStaring Man in Theater (uncredited)1914Rating: 6.2 out of 10
The MasqueraderActor1914Rating: 5.7 out of 10
The RoundersDiner1914Rating: 6.1 out of 10
The KnockoutSpectator (uncredited)1914Rating: 5.8 out of 10
Dough and DynamiteCustomer1914Rating: 6.1 out of 10
Gentlemen of NerveSpectator at Entrance (uncredited)1914Rating: 5.7 out of 10
Mabel at the WheelRace Spectator (uncredited)1914Rating: 5.8 out of 10
Mabel's BlunderBilly Bronx1914Rating: 5.2 out of 10
Filmography
354 titles
