Charley Chase
Acting
- Born:
- 1893-10-19
- Died:
- 1940-06-20
- Place of birth:
- Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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
Wonder Dogs! Canine Stars of the Silent Era (1898-1928)
The Parrott Chase
Kings of Comedy: Masters of the Silent Screen
Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys
4 Clowns
The Further Perils of Laurel and Hardy
30 Years of Fun
Days of Thrills and Laughter
When Comedy Was King
The Golden Age of Comedy
Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)
His Bridal Fright
South of the Boudoir
The Heckler
The Awful Goof
Teacher's Pest
Skinny the Moocher
Rattling Romeo
The Chump Takes a Bump
The Sap Takes a Wrap
Pie a la Maid
A Nag in the Bag
The Nightshirt Bandit
Many Sappy Returns
The Mind Needer
Time Out for Trouble
Man Bites Lovebug
The Big Squirt
Calling All Doctors
The Wrong Miss Wright
From Bad to Worse
The Grand Hooter
Hollywood Party
Kelly the Second
On the Wrong Trek
Vamp Till Ready
Neighborhood House
The Count Takes the Count
Public Ghost # 1
Life Hesitates at 40
Manhattan Monkey Business
Nurse to You!
The Four Star Boarder
Southern Exposure
Poker at Eight
Okay Toots!
The Chases of Pimple Street
Fate's Fathead
You Said a Hatful!
Something Simple
It Happened One Day
Another Wild Idea
I'll Take Vanilla
Four Parts
The Cracked Ice Man
Sons of the Desert
Luncheon at Twelve
Sherman Said It
Midsummer Mush
Arabian Tights
His Silent Racket
Nature in the Wrong
Fallen Arches
Mr. Bride
Now We'll Tell One
Girl Grief
Young Ironsides
First in War
In Walked Charley
The Nickel Nurser
The Tabasco Kid
Hasty Marriage
What a Bozo!
Skip the Maloo!
The Panic Is On
One of the Smiths
Rough Seas
Messing Around
Little Daddy
The lady from Chicago
The Pip from Pittsburg
The soul of the party
Thundering Tenors
High C's
A gray in the air
Keep the Bomb
Looser Than Loose
Hey, skirts!
The prince of the dollar
Gold Diggers
Dollar Dizzy
Follies of love
Shy in spite of himself
Girl Shock
Fast Work
Fifty Million Husbands
The golf player
The golfer
All Teed Up
Whispering Whoopee
The Real McCoy
Great Gobs!
Stepping Out
Crazy Feet
Snappy Sneezer
Modern Love
Leaping Love
The Big Squawk
Movie Night
Thin Twins
Loud Soup
Off to Buffalo
Ruby Lips
Chasing Husbands
The Booster
All Parts
Is Everybody Happy?
Imagine My Embarrassment
The Fight Pest
Limousine Love
Aching Youth
The Family Group
All for Nothing
Never the Dames Shall Meet
Assistant Wives
The Way of All Pants
Call of the Cuckoo
Now I'll Tell One
The Lighter That Failed
The Sting of Stings
What Women Did for Me
Us
The Glorious Fourth
Fluttering Hearts
Bigger and Better Blondes
Forgotten Sweeties
A One Mama Man
Are Brunettes Safe?
Many Scrappy Returns
There Ain't No Santa Claus
Be Your Age
Tell 'Em Nothing
Bromo and Juliet
Crazy Like a Fox
Merry Widower
Thundering Fleas
Mighty Like a Moose
Long Fliv the King
Mum's the Word
Dog Shy
Mama Behave
Charley My Boy!
His Wooden Wedding
The Uneasy Three
The Caretaker's Daughter
No Father to Guide Him
Innocent Husbands
Isn't Life Terrible?
What Price Goofy?
Looking for Sally
Big Red Riding Hood
Bad Boy
Is Marriage the Bunk?
Hard Boiled
Should Husbands Be Watched?
Plain and Fancy Girls
The Family Entrance
Fighting Fluid
Hello Baby!
The Rat's Knuckles
The Royal Razz
The Poor Fish
Just a Real Good Car
Accidental Accidents
Bungalow Boobs
Too Many Mammas
Sittin' Pretty
Outdoor Pajamas
Why Men Work
Sweet Daddy
Seeing Nellie Home
A Ten-Minute Egg
Why Husbands Go Mad
Stolen Goods
Jubilo, Jr.
Young Oldfield
Position Wanted
April Fool
Publicity Pays
The King of the Wild Horses
The 'Fraidy Cat
Love's Detour
The Perfect Lady
One of the Family
Powder and Smoke
Hard Knocks
Don't Forget
Jeffries, Jr.
Just a Minute
At First Sight
All Wet
Long Live the King
Her Dangerous Path
Jack Frost
Sold at Auction!
The Stone Age
The Dumb-Bell
In the Movies
The Hustler
Blue Sunday
Big Game
His Best Girl
Moonshine
April Fool
Married to Order
Kids Is Kids
Live and Learn
Don't Rock the Boat
Italian Love
Why Go Home?
Mystic Mush
Way Out West
When Spirits Move
The Nickel Snatcher
All at Sea
Her Tender Feet
Ship Ahoy
Rolling Stone
He's In Again
Hello Trouble
Playmates
Chased Into Love
A Favorite Fool
A Versatile Villain
Love, Loot and Crash
The Rent Jumpers
Droppington's Devilish Deed
Settled at the Seaside
A One Night Stand
Fatty’s Faithful Fido
That Little Band Of Gold
Love in Armor
A Lucky Leap
He Wouldn't Stay Down
Colored Villainy
Love, Speed and Thrills
Hash House Mashers
Peanuts and Bullets
Only a Farmer's Daughter
Tillie's Punctured Romance
Fatty's Magic Pants
Ambrose's First Falsehood
The Plumber
Other People's Business
Leading Lizzie Astray
The Noise of Bombs
How Heroes Are Made
His Musical Career
'Curses!' They Remarked
Cursed by His Beauty
Gentlemen of Nerve
Dough and Dynamite
Stout Hearts But Weak Knees
The Love Thief
Dash, Love and Splash
Zip, the Dodger
The Anglers
Those Love Pangs
Hello, Mabel
He Loved the Ladies
Mabel's Blunder
The Rounders
His New Profession
Her Last Chance
The Masquerader
Those Country Kids
Such a Cook
A Coat's Tale
Soldiers of Misfortune
The Great Toe Mystery
Mabel's New Job
Sophie of the Films #4
A Gambling Rube
Mabel's Busy Day
Love and Salt Water
The Knockout
Where Hazel Met the Villain
Mabel at the Wheel
Across the Hall