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Albert Austin (1882–1953)

British-born supporting actor, primarily in the films of Charles Chaplin, for whom Austin also worked as an assistant director and co-writer. His career paralleled that of Chaplin, but dwindled prior to the coming of sound. His brother, William Austin, had a lengthy Hollywood career as a character actor. See full bio »

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Filmography

Hide HideActor (25 titles)
1931 City Lights
Street Sweeper/Burglar (uncredited)
 
1928 The Circus
Clown (uncredited)
 
1925 The Gold Rush
Prospector (uncredited)
 
1923 A Prince of a King (uncredited)
 
1922/I Pay Day (short)
Workman
 
1921 The Kid
Man in Shelter (uncredited)
 
1920 Suds
Horace Greensmith
 
1919 Sunnyside (short)
Slicker (uncredited)
 
1919 The Professor (short)
Man in Flophouse (uncredited)
 
1918 Shoulder Arms
American Soldier/Clean Shaven German Soldier/Bearded German Soldier
 
1918 The Bond (short)
Friend (uncredited)
 
1918 Triple Trouble (short)
A Man (uncredited)
 
1918 A Dog's Life (short)
Thief (uncredited)
 
1917/I The Adventurer (short)
The Butler
 
1917 The Immigrant (short)
A Diner
 
1917 The Cure (short)
Sanitarium Attendant
 
1917 Easy Street (short)
Minister/Policeman (uncredited)
 
1916 The Rink (short)
Cook
 
1916 Behind the Screen (short)
Stagehand (uncredited)
 
1916 The Pawnshop (short)
Customer
 
1916 The Count (short)
Tall Guest (uncredited)
 
1916 One A.M. (short)
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
 
1916 The Vagabond (short)
Trombonist (uncredited)
 
1916 The Fireman (short)
Fireman (uncredited)
 
1916 The Floorwalker (short)
A Clerk
 
Show ShowWriter (20 titles)
1935 Bonnie Scotland (uncredited)
 
1935 Old Age Pension (short) (original screenplay)
 
1935 Father Knows Best (short)
 
1934 Beau Bashful (short)
 
1934 There Ain't No Justice (short)
 
1934 Good Time Henry (short)
 
1934 Ceiling Whacks (short)
 
1934 Born April First (short)
 
1934 Heartburn (short)
 
1934 Full Coverage (short)
 
1934 Where's Elmer? (short)
 
1934 A Trifle Backward (short)
 
1934 Palsie Walsie (short)
 
1933 Meeting Mazie (short) (writer)
 
1933 Pie for Two (short) (writer)
 
1933 Open Sesame (short) (writer)
 
1931 Stout Hearts and Willing Hands (short) (scenario)
 
1927 Should Men Walk Home? (short)
 
1924 The Misfit (short)
 
Show ShowDirector (11 titles)
1926 King of the Kitchen (short)
 
1926 The Swimming Instructor (short)
 
1925 Keep Smiling
 
1924 Pony Express (short)
 
1924 The Misfit (short)
 
1924 The Broncho Express (short)
 
1922 Trouble
 
1921 My Boy
 
1921 On a Summer Day (short)
 
1920 Bungalow Troubles (short)
 
1931 City Lights (assistant director)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2012 Special Collector's Edition (TV series) (in memory of - 1 episode)
Comparativa: El Circo (2012) (in memory of)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (6 titles)
2005 Laurel & Hardy: Hat's Off (TV documentary)
Skater (uncredited)
 
1983 Unknown Chaplin (TV mini-series documentary)
 
1980 Charlie Chaplin: The Little Tramp (TV documentary)
Actor in 'The Pawnshop' (uncredited)
 
1959 The Chaplin Revue
Various
 
1938 The Charlie Chaplin Festival
Various Roles
 
1938 Charlie Chaplin Cavalcade
Various Roles
 

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Suds -- A London laundry woman tries to rise above her station in order to capture the love of a wealthy young man and thus misses out on the truer love of one of her own class. The Rink -- After amusements working in a restaurant, Charlie uses his lunch break to go roller skating. Mr. Stout makes advances toward the unwilling Edna (whose father and Mrs... The Pawnshop -- Charlie competes with his fellow shop assistant. He is fired by the pawnbroker and rehired. He nearly destroys everything in the shop and and himself. He helps capture a burglar. He destroys a client's clock while examining it in detail.
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Screen actor, film director, and screenwriter. Entered films in 1910. See more »

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