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Albert Austin (1882–1953)

Actor | Writer | Director

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 »

Born:

in Birmingham, England, UK

Died:

(age 70) in North Hollywood, California, USA
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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 The Professor (short)
Man in Flophouse (uncredited)
 
1918 Shoulder Arms
U.S. soldier/German soldier/Kaiser's chauffeur
 
1918 The Bond (short)
Friend (uncredited)
 
1918 Triple Trouble (short)
A Man
 
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)
The Cook and Skater
 
1916 Behind the Screen (short)
Scene Shifter (uncredited)
 
1916 The Pawnshop (short)
Client with clock
 
1916 The Count (short)
Tall Guest (uncredited)
 
1916 One A.M. (short)
Taxi Driver
 
1916 The Vagabond (short)
Trombonist
 
1916 The Fireman (short)
Fireman
 
1916 The Floorwalker (short)
Shop assistant
 
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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)
 
1933 The Cohens and Kellys in Trouble (writer)
 
1931 Stout Hearts and Willing Hands (short) (scenario)
 
1927 Should Men Walk Home? (short)
 
1924 The Misfit (short)
 
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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)
 
1923 A Prince of a King
 
1922 Trouble
 
1921 My Boy
 
1921 On a Summer Day (short)
 
1920 Bungalow Troubles (short)
 
1931 City Lights (assistant director)
 
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2005 Laurel & Hardy: Hat's Off (TV documentary)
Skater (uncredited)
 
1983 Unknown Chaplin
Himself - in Out-Takes
 
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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After his film career faded, spent his final years as a security guard at Warner Brothers. See more »

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