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Charley Chase (I) (1893–1940)

Actor | Director | Producer

While Charley Chase is far from being as famous as "The Big Three" (Charles Chaplin, Buster Keaton and Harold Lloyd) today, he's highly respected as one of the "greats" by fans of silent comedy. Chase (real name Charles Parrott) was born in Maryland, USA, in 1893. After a brief career in vaudeville... See full bio »

Born:

Charles Joseph Parrott
in Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Died:

(age 46) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
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1940 South of the Boudoir (short)
Charley Chase
 
1940 The Heckler (short)
Noisy
 
1940 His Bridal Fright (short)
Charley
 
1939 The Awful Goof (short)
Charley
 
1939 Teacher's Pest (short)
Charley Chase (the schoolteacher)
 
1939 Skinny the Moocher (short)
 
1939 Rattling Romeo (short)
Charley Chase
 
1939 The Chump Takes a Bump (short)
Charley
 
1939 The Sap Takes a Wrap (short)
Charley
 
1938 Pie à la Maid (short)
 
1938 A Nag in the Bag
Radio Racetrack Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
 
1938 The Nightshirt Bandit (short)
Professor Chase
 
1938 Many Sappy Returns (short)
Charley Chase
 
1938 The Mind Needer (short)
Charley Chase
 
1938 Time Out for Trouble (short)
Charley
 
1937 Man Bites Lovebug (short)
Charles Clayfoot Chase
 
1937 The Big Squirt (short)
Charley Chase
 
1937 Calling All Doctors (short)
 
1937 The Wrong Miss Wright (short)
Charley
 
1937 From Bad to Worse (short)
Charley
 
1937 The Grand Hooter (short)
 
1937 Hollywood Party (short)
Charley Chan Chase, Co-Host (as Charley Chan Chase)
 
1936 Kelly the Second
Doc Klum
 
1936 Neighborhood House (short)
Charley Chase
 
1936 On the Wrong Trek (short)
Charley Chase
 
1936 Vamp Till Ready (short)
Charley
 
1936 The Count Takes the Count (short)
 
1935 Public Ghost #1 (short)
Charley Chase
 
1935 Life Hesitates at 40 (short)
Charley Chase
 
1935 Manhattan Monkey Business (short)
Charley aka Francois
 
1935 Nurse to You! (short)
Charley
 
1935 The Four Star Boarder (short)
Charley
 
1935 Southern Exposure (short)
Colonel Charley Chase/Pappy Chase
 
1935 Poker at Eight (short)
Charley
 
1935 Okay Toots! (short)
Charley Chase
 
1934 The Chases of Pimple Street (short)
Charley Chase
 
1934 Fate's Fathead (short)
Charley Chase
 
1934 You Said a Hatful! (short)
Charley Chase
 
1934 Something Simple (short)
Charley
 
1934 It Happened One Day (short)
Charley Chase
 
1934 Another Wild Idea (short)
Charley
 
1934 I'll Take Vanilla (short)
Charley
 
1934 Four Parts (short)
Charley/Hal/Henry/Eddie/Charlotte/Baby 1/Baby 2/Baby 3/Baby 4
 
1934 The Cracked Iceman (short)
Charley
 
1933 Sons of the Desert
Charley Chase
 
1933 Luncheon at Twelve (short)
Charley Chase
 
1933 Midsummer Mush (short)
Charley
 
1933 Sherman Said It (short)
Charley
 
1933 Arabian Tights (short)
Charley
 
1933 His Silent Racket (short)
Charley Chase
 
1933 Nature in the Wrong (short)
Charley Chase
 
1933 Fallen Arches (short)
Charley Chase
 
1932 Mr. Bride (short)
Charley
 
1932 Now We'll Tell One (short)
Charley Chase
 
1932 Girl Grief (short)
Charley
 
1932 Young Ironsides (short)
Fearless
 
1932 First in War (short)
 
1932 In Walked Charley (short)
Charley Chase
 
1932 The Nickel Nurser (short)
Charley Chase
 
1932 The Tabasco Kid (short)
Charley/Francisco Murietta
 
1931 The Hasty Marriage (short)
Charley Chase
 
1931 What a Bozo! (short)
Charley Chase
 
1931 Skip the Maloo! (short)
Duke Chase
 
1931 The Panic Is On (short)
Charley Chase
 
1931 One of the Smiths (short)
Charley
 
1931 Rough Seas (short)
Pvt. Charley Chase
 
1931 Monerías
Carlosy
 
1931 Little Daddy (short)
Chubby (singing voice)
 
1931 The Pip from Pittsburg (short)
Charley
 
1931 El alma de la fiesta
Carlitos
 
1931 Thundering Tenors (short)
Charles A. Chase
 
1931 La señorita de Chicago (short)
 
1930 High C's (short)
Sgt. Charles Augustus Chase
 
1930 Looser Than Loose (short)
Charley
 
1930 Dollar Dizzy (short)
Charley Chase
 
1930 Locuras de amor
Carlos
 
1930 Girl Shock (short)
Charley
 
1930 Fast Work (short)
Charley
 
1930 Fifty Million Husbands (short)
Charley Chase
 
1930 All Teed Up (short)
Mr. Chase
 
1930 Whispering Whoopee (short)
Charley
 
1930 The Real McCoy (short)
Charley
 
1930 Chercheuses d'or
 
1930 El jugador de golf (short)
 
1930 El príncipe del dólar
 
1930 Garde la bombe
 
1930 ¡Huye, faldas! (short)
Charley
 
1930 Le joueur de golf
 
1930 Timide malgré lui (short)
 
1930 Una cana al aire (short)
 
1929 Great Gobs (short)
Charley
 
1929 Stepping Out (short)
Charley
 
1929 Crazy Feet (short)
Charley
 
1929 Snappy Sneezer (short)
Charley
 
1929 Modern Love
John Jones
 
1929 Leaping Love (short)
Charley Chase
 
1929 The Big Squawk (short)
Charley
 
1929 Movie Night (short)
Charley Chase
 
1929 Thin Twins (short)
Charley
 
1929 Loud Soup (short)
Charley
 
1929 Off to Buffalo (short)
Charley
 
1929 Ruby Lips (short)
Charley
 
1928 Chasing Husbands (short)
Charley
 
1928 The Booster (short)
Charley
 
1928 All Parts (short)
 
1928 Is Everybody Happy? (short)
Charley
 
1928 Imagine My Embarrassment (short)
Charley
 
1928 The Fight Pest (short)
Charley
 
1928 Limousine Love (short)
The Groom
 
1928 Aching Youths (short)
 
1928 The Family Group (short)
 
1928 All for Nothing (short)
 
1927 Never the Dames Shall Meet (short)
Charley
 
1927 Assistant Wives (short)
Charley, the Ambitious Husband
 
1927 Us (short)
Charley
 
1927 The Way of All Pants (short)
Charley
 
1927 Call of the Cuckoo (short)
Asylum inmate
 
1927 Now I'll Tell One (short)
Charley
 
1927 The Lighter That Failed (short)
Charley
 
1927 The Sting of Stings (short)
Charley
 
1927 What Women Did for Me (short)
Charley
 
1927 The Glorious Fourth (short)
Top Hat inebriate
 
1927 Fluttering Hearts (short)
Charley
 
1927 Bigger and Better Blondes (short)
Charley
 
1927 Forgotten Sweeties (short)
Thurston
 
1927 A One Mama Man (short)
Willie Shoemaker/Count Tosky
 
1927 Are Brunettes Safe? (short)
The Newspaper Columnist/The Boy Friend (dual role)
 
1927 Many Scrappy Returns (short)
Charley
 
1926 There Ain't No Santa Claus (short)
Charley
 
1926 Be Your Age (short)
Charley - the Bashful Clerk
 
1926 Tell 'Em Nothing (short)
Gladstone, The Great Lover
 
1926 Bromo and Juliet (short)
Charley
 
1926 Crazy Like a Fox (short)
Wilson, the Groom
 
1926 The Merry Widower (short)
Hobo in Oyster Bar (uncredited)
 
1926 Thundering Fleas (short)
Mustachioed wedding guest
 
1926 Mighty Like a Moose (short)
Mr. Moose - The Husband
 
1926 Long Fliv the King (short)
Charles Chase
 
1926 Hard Boiled ( - uncredited / unconfirmed)
 
1926 Mum's the Word (short)
Charley - the Son
 
1926 Dog Shy (short)
Charley
 
1926 Mama Behave (short)
Charles Chase/Jim Chase
 
1926 Charley My Boy (short)
Charley
 
1925 His Wooden Wedding (short)
The Groom
 
1925 The Uneasy Three (short)
The Crook
 
1925 The Caretaker's Daughter (short)
The Young Married Man
 
1925 No Father to Guide Him (short)
Jimmy Jump
 
1925 Innocent Husbands (short)
Melvin
 
1925 Isn't Life Terrible? (short)
The Husband
 
1925 What Price Goofy? (short)
Jamison
 
1925 Looking for Sally (short)
Jimmie Jump
 
1925 Big Red Riding Hood (short)
Jimmy Jump
 
1925 Bad Boy (short)
Jimmie
 
1925 Is Marriage the Bunk? (short)
Jimmie Jump
 
1925 Hard Boiled (short)
Charley
 
1925 Should Husbands Be Watched? (short)
Jamison Jump
 
1925 Plain and Fancy Girls (short)
Charley
 
1925 The Family Entrance (short)
 
1925 Fighting Fluid (short)
Charley
 
1925 Hello Baby! (short)
Charley
 
1925 The Rat's Knuckles (short)
Jimmy Jump
 
1925 Is Marriage Goofy
Charley
 
1924 The Royal Razz (short)
 
1924 The Poor Fish (short)
Jimmie Jump
 
1924 All Wet (short)
Jimmie Jump
 
1924 Accidental Accidents (short)
Jimmy Jump
 
1924 Bungalow Boobs (short)
 
1924 Too Many Mammas (short)
Jimmy Jump
 
1924 Sittin' Pretty (short)
Jimmy Jump
 
1924 Outdoor Pajamas (short)
 
1924 Why Men Work (short)
 
1924 Sweet Daddy (short)
 
1924 Seeing Nellie Home (short)
 
1924 A Ten-Minute Egg (short)
Jimmy Jump
 
1924 Why Husbands Go Mad (short)
 
1924 Jeffries Jr. (short)
Jimmy Jump
 
1924 Jubilo, Jr. (short)
Director
 
1924 Stolen Goods (short)
Jimmy Jump
 
1924 Young Oldfield (short)
Jimmy (as Charlie Chase)
 
1924 Position Wanted (short)
 
1924 April Fool (short)
Jimmy Jump
 
1924 Publicity Pays (short)
Jimmy Jump
 
1924 The King of the Wild Horses
Boyd Fielding (as Charles Parrott)
 
1924 Don't Forget (short)
Jimmy Jump
 
1924 The Fraidy Cat (short)
Jimmy Jump
 
1924 Love's Detour (short)
 
1924 Hard Knocks (short)
Jimmie Jump
 
1924 The Perfect Lady (short)
 
1924 Powder and Smoke (short)
Jimmy Jump
 
1924 Just a Minute (short)
 
1924 One of the Family (short)
 
1924 At First Sight (short)
Jimmy Jump
 
1923 Long Live the King
 
1923 Her Dangerous Path
Glen Harper (as Charles Parrott)
 
1923 Jack Frost (short)
 
1923 Sold at Auction (short)
Customer (uncredited)
 
1922 The Stone Age (short)
 
1922 The Dumb-Bell (short)
Actor wearing top hat
 
1922 The Movies (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1922 Days of Old (short)
 
1921 The Hustler (short)
 
1921/I Blue Sunday (short)
 
1921/II Big Game (short) (unconfirmed)
 
1921 His Best Girl (short)
 
1920 Moonshine (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1920 April Fool (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1920 Married to Order (short)
The Suitor
 
1920 Kids Is Kids (short)
Undetermined Role (unconfirmed) (uncredited)
 
1920 Live and Learn (short)
 
1920 Don't Rock the Boat (short)
Ship's Officer (uncredited)
 
1920 Why Go Home? (short)
 
1920 Way Out West (short)
Grizzled Gambler (uncredited)
 
1920 When Spirits Move (short) (uncredited)
 
1919 All at Sea (short)
 
1919 Ship Ahoy (short)
Henchman (uncredited)
 
1919 Rolling Stone (short)
Bearded anarchist (uncredited)
 
1918 He's in Again (short)
Piano Player (as Charles Parrott)
 
1918 Hello Trouble (short)
 
1918 Playmates (short)
Dope fiend (as Charles Parrott)
 
1917 Her Torpedoed Love (short)
 
1917 Chased Into Love (short) (unconfirmed)
 
1916 A Dash of Courage (short)
 
1915 The Hunt (short)
 
1915 His Father's Footsteps (short) (unconfirmed - uncredited)
 
1915 A Favorite Fool (short)
The Circus Spieler (as Charles Parrott)
 
1915 A Versatile Villain (short)
Pete - Assistant Baggage Clerk
 
1915 He Wouldn't Stay Down (short)
The False Friend (as Charles Parrot)
 
1915 Love, Loot and Crash (short)
Harold, Dora's Suitor
 
1915 The Rent Jumpers (short)
A Young Boarder
 
1915 Droppington's Devilish Deed (short)
Audience Member (uncredited)
 
1915 Settled at the Seaside (short)
Boyfriend (as Charles Parrot)
 
1915 A One Night Stand (short)
Audience Spectator (uncredited)
 
1915 Fatty's Faithful Fido (short)
Fight Spectator/Man at the Dance (uncredited)
 
1915 That Little Band of Gold (short)
Ticket Box Man//Man in Front Row (uncredited)
 
1915 Love in Armor (short)
The Suitor
 
1915 A Lucky Leap (short)
Lizzie's Boy Friend (as Charles Parrot)
 
1915 Peanuts and Bullets (short)
The Accordian Player Boarder (as Charles Parrott)
 
1915 Colored Villainy (short)
The Traveler (as Charles Parrot)
 
1915 Love, Speed and Thrills (short)
Cop (uncredited) (unconfirmed)
 
1915 Hash House Mashers (short)
The Star Boarder (as Charles Parrot)
 
1915 Only a Farmer's Daughter (short)
The Artist (as Charles Parrot)
 
1914 Fatty's Magic Pants (short)
Party Guest (uncredited)
 
1914 Ambrose's First Falsehood (short)
Ambrose's Buddy
 
1914 The Plumber (short)
Bystander (uncredited)
 
1914 Other People's Business (short) (unconfirmed)
 
1914 Leading Lizzie Astray (short)
Cafe Patron - In from the Mines
 
1914 The Noise of Bombs (short)
3rd Desperado (as Charles Parrot)
 
1914 How Heroes Are Made (short)
The Boy Friend's Chum (as Charles Parrot)
 
1914 Tillie's Punctured Romance
Detective in Movie Theatre (uncredited)
 
1914 His Musical Career (short)
Piano Store Manager
 
1914 Cursed by His Beauty (short)
The Art Teacher (as Charles Parrott)
 
1914 Gentlemen of Nerve (short)
Spectator at Entrance (uncredited)
 
1914 Dough and Dynamite (short)
Customer at Table (uncredited)
 
1914 Stout Hearts But Weak Knees (short)
Faro Bill (as Charles Parrot)
 
1914 The Love Thief (short) (unconfirmed)
 
1914 Dash, Love and Splash (short) (unconfirmed)
 
1914 Zip, the Dodger (short)
Customer in Second Group (uncredited)
 
1914 The Anglers (short) (unconfirmed)
 
1914 Those Love Pangs (short)
Movie Patron (uncredited)
 
1914 Hello, Mabel (short)
Mabel's Boss (as Charles Parrot)
 
1914 He Loved the Ladies (short)
The Husband's Pal (as Charles Parrot)
 
1914 Mabel's Blunder (short)
Billy Bronx - Harry's Friend
 
1914 The Rounders (short)
Diner (uncredited)
 
1914 His New Profession (short)
Nephew (as Charles Parrot)
 
1914 Her Last Chance (short) (unconfirmed)
 
1914/I The Masquerader (short)
Actor (uncredited)
 
1914 Those Country Kids (short)
Cop (uncredited)
 
1914 Such a Cook (short) (unconfirmed)
 
1914 A Coat's Tale (short)
The Tramp (as Charles Parrot)
 
1914 Soldiers of Misfortune (short) (unconfirmed)
 
1914 The Great Toe Mystery (short)
Mr. Birdie: The Shoe Clerk
 
1914 Mabel's New Job (short)
Boarder (as Charles Parrot)
 
1914 Love and Salt Water (short) (unconfirmed)
 
1914 A Gambling Rube (short) (unconfirmed)
 
1914 Mabel's Busy Day (short)
Spectator (uncredited)
 
1914 The Knockout (short)
Spectator (uncredited)
 
1914 Mabel at the Wheel (short)
Race Spectator (uncredited)
 
1914 Across the Hall (short) (unconfirmed - uncredited)
 
Show ShowDirector (154 titles)
1939 Static in the Attic (short)
 
1939 Saved by the Belle (short)
 
1939 Boom Goes the Groom (short)
 
1939 Mutiny on the Body (short)
 
1938 Flat Foot Stooges (short)
 
1938 A Nag in the Bag
 
1938 Mutts to You (short)
 
1938 Violent Is the Word for Curly (short)
 
1938 Half-way to Hollywood (short)
 
1938 Ankles Away (short)
 
1938 Tassels in the Air (short)
 
1938 The Old Raid Mule (short)
 
1937 Oh, What a Knight! (short)
 
1936 Neighborhood House (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1936 On the Wrong Trek (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1936 Vamp Till Ready (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1935 Public Ghost #1 (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1935 Life Hesitates at 40 (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1935 Manhattan Monkey Business (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1935 Nurse to You! (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1935 The Four Star Boarder (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1935 Southern Exposure (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1935 Poker at Eight (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1935 Okay Toots! (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1934 The Chases of Pimple Street (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1934 Fate's Fathead (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1934 Something Simple (short) (co-director / as Charles Parrott)
 
1934 Another Wild Idea (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1934 Music in Your Hair (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1934 Four Parts (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1933 Luncheon at Twelve (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1933 Midsummer Mush (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1933 Sherman Said It (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1933 The Bargain of the Century (short)
 
1933 Nature in the Wrong (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1924 Fast Company (short) (uncredited)
 
1923 Dear Ol' Pal (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1923 Jus' Passin' Through (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1923 Jack Frost (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1923 Courtship of Miles Sandwich (short)
 
1923 For Art's Sake (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1923 Sold at Auction (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1923 Where Am I? (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1923 Before the Public (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1923 A Tough Winter (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1922 Newly Rich (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1922/I Hook, Line and Sinker (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1922 The Old Sea Dog (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1922 365 Days (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1922 Bone Dry (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1922 The Stone Age (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1922 The Dumb-Bell (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1922 The Movies (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1922 Do Me a Favor (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1922 Light Showers (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1922 Days of Old (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1922 Full o' Pep (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1922 Hot Off the Press (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1922 Rich Man, Poor Man (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1922 Blow 'Em Up (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1922 Years to Come (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1922 Call the Witness (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1922 Lose No Time (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1921 The Corner Pocket (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1921 Shake 'Em Up (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1921 Sink or Swim (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1921 Penny-in-the-Slot (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1921 Hocus Pocus (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1921 On Location (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1921 Fifteen Minutes (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1921 Law and Order (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1921 Gone to the Country (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1921 Late Lodgers (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1921 What a Whopper! (short)
 
1921 At the Ringside (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1921 You're Next (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1921/I Blue Sunday (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1921 The Killjoys (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1921 Rush Orders (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1921 His Best Girl (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1920 Moonshine (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1920 April Fool (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1920 The Dear Departed (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1920 Married to Order (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1920 When the Wind Blows (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1920 Rock-a-Bye Baby (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1920 Kids Is Kids (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1920 Never Again (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1920 A London Bobby (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1920 Vacation Time (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1920 Call a Taxi (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1920 The Home Stretch (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1920 Don't Rock the Boat (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1920 All in a Day (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1920 A Model Husband (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1920 Beating Cheaters (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1920 All Dressed Up (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1920 Nearly a Maid (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1920 Spring (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1920 Trotting Through Turkey (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1920 Shoot on Sight (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1920 Speed to Spare (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1920 Find the Girl (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1920 The Dinner Hour (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1920 Cut the Cards (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1920 Flat Broke (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1920 Teasing the Soil (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1920 Fresh Paint (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1920 Hoodooed (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1920 Waltz Me Around (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1920/II Getting His Goat (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1920 Slippery Slickers (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1920 Red Hot Hottentotts (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1920 Don't Park Here (short)
 
1920 When Spirits Move (short) (as Charles Parrot)
 
1919 The Floor Below (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1919 Tough Luck (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1919 Order in the Court (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1919 Giving the Bride Away (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1919 Call for Mr. Caveman (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1919 All at Sea (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1919 The Jailbreaker (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1919 Her Tender Feet (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1919 Her First False Hare (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1919 The Flirts (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1919 Hop, the Bellhop (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1919 Rolling Stone (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1919 One Night Only (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1918 He's in Again (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1918 Painless Love (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1918 Hello Trouble (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1918 Business Before Honesty (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1918 Beauties in Distress (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1918 Playmates (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1918 The Straight and Narrow (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1918 Bright and Early (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1918 The Handy Man (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1917 Bing Bang (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1917 His Bomb Policy (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1917 The Film Spoilers (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1917 His Merry Mix-Up (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1917 There's Many a Fool (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1917 The Cloud-Puncher (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1917 His Ticklish Job (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1917 Chased Into Love (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1916 Hearts and Sparks (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1916 A Dash of Courage (short) (as Charles Chase)
 
1916 His Pride and Shame (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1915 A Home Breaking Hound (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1915 A Hash House Fraud (short) (as Charles Parrot)
 
1915 Her Winning Punch (short) (unconfirmed / as Charles Parrott)
 
1914 Their Fatal Bumping (short) (unconfirmed / as Charles Parrott)
 
1914 How Heroes Are Made (short) (unconfirmed / as Charles Parrott)
 
1914 The Love Thief (short) (unconfirmed - uncredited)
 
Show ShowProducer (26 titles)
1960 Stop! Look! and Laugh! (segment producer - archive footage)
 
1940 The Heckler (short) (producer)
 
1940 His Bridal Fright (short) (associate producer)
 
1939 The Awful Goof (short) (producer)
 
1939 Teacher's Pest (short) (associate producer)
 
1939 Static in the Attic (short) (associate producer)
 
1939 Skinny the Moocher (short) (associate producer)
 
1939 Rattling Romeo (short) (producer)
 
1939 Saved by the Belle (short) (associate producer)
 
1939 The Chump Takes a Bump (short) (associate producer)
 
1939 The Sap Takes a Wrap (short) (associate producer)
 
1938 Flat Foot Stooges (short) (associate producer)
 
1938 A Nag in the Bag (associate producer)
 
1938 Mutts to You (short) (associate producer)
 
1938 Violent Is the Word for Curly (short) (associate producer)
 
1938 Tassels in the Air (short) (associate producer)
 
1938 The Old Raid Mule (short) (associate producer)
 
1938 Termites of 1938 (short) (associate producer)
 
1937 Man Bites Lovebug (short) (associate producer)
 
1937 Gracie at the Bat (short) (associate producer)
 
1937 The Big Squirt (short) (associate producer)
 
1922 Saturday Morning (short) (supervising producer)
 
1922 Young Sherlocks (short) (supervising producer - as Charles Parrott)
 
1922 Our Gang (short) (supervising producer)
 
1922 Fire Fighters (short) (supervising producer - as Charley Parrott)
 
1922 One Terrible Day (short) (supervising producer - as Charles Parrott)
 
Show ShowWriter (24 titles)
1939 Now It Can Be Sold (short) (writer)
 
1939 The Sap Takes a Wrap (short) (screenplay)
 
1938 Pie à la Maid (short) (writer)
 
1938 Flat Foot Stooges (short) (uncredited)
 
1938 Many Sappy Returns (short) (writer)
 
1938 Ankles Away (short) (writer)
 
1936 Vamp Till Ready (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1934 Something Simple (short) (screenplay / as Charles Parrott / story / as Charles Parrott)
 
1932 The Nickel Nurser (short) (story)
 
1929 Movie Night (short) (uncredited)
 
1926 Tell 'Em Nothing (short) (uncredited)
 
1926 Crazy Like a Fox (short) (uncredited)
 
1926 Mighty Like a Moose (short) (uncredited)
 
1923 Jus' Passin' Through (short) (scenario / as Charles Parrott)
 
1923 For Art's Sake (short) (scenario / as Charles Parrott)
 
1922 Touch All the Bases (short) (scenario / as Charles Parrott)
 
1922 Years to Come (short) (story / as Charles Parrott)
 
1922 Try, Try Again (short) (story / as Charles Parrott)
 
1920 Don't Park Here (short)
 
1919 Her Tender Feet (short) (scenario / as Charles Parrott)
 
1919 Her First False Hare (short) (scenario / as Charles Parrott)
 
1919 Hearts in Hock (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1919 Ship Ahoy (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
1919 One Night Only (short) (as Charles Parrott)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (14 titles)
2006 Barnyard ("Down on the Farm They All Ask for You" / as Charles Parrott)
 
1938 Violent Is the Word for Curly (short) (arranger: "Swingin' The Alphabet')
 
1936 Kelly the Second (performer: "The Irish Washerwoman" - uncredited)
 
1935 Manhattan Monkey Business (short) (performer: "When I Grow Too Old to Dream" - uncredited)
 
1935 Southern Exposure (short) (performer: "The Sun-Sun-Sunny South")
 
1934 The Chases of Pimple Street (short) (performer: "You Gotta Give Credit to Love" - uncredited)
 
1934 Fate's Fathead (short) (lyrics: "How About Another Cup of Coffee?" - uncredited / as Charles Parrott / performer: "How About Another Cup of Coffee?" - uncredited)
 
1934 Something Simple (short) (performer: "Who Killed Cock Robin")
 
1934 Another Wild Idea (short) (performer: "I'm Henry the King", "I Love You")
 
1934 Four Parts (short) (lyrics: "Auntie's Got Ants in Her Pantry" - uncredited, "When the Band Around Your Hat Plays Home Sweet Home" - uncredited / as Charles Parrott / performer: "Auntie's Got Ants in Her Pantry" - uncredited, "When the Band Around Your Hat Plays Home Sweet Home" - uncredited)
 
1933 Arabian Tights (short) (performer: "Mademoiselle from Armetières" - uncredited, "I'll Forget You" - uncredited)
 
1931 Rough Seas (short) (performer: "When Johnny Comes Marching Home", "Little French Girl", "Asleep in the Deep", "Where, Oh Where, Has My Little Dog Gone?", "You Are the Ideal of My Dreams")
 
1930 Crosby's Corners (short) (writer: "Down on the Farm They All Ask for You" - uncredited / as Charles Parrott)
 
1928 English as She Is Not Spoken (short) (writer: "Down on the Farm They All Ask for You" - uncredited / as Charles Parrott)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
1960 Stop! Look! and Laugh! (director: archive footage)
 
Show ShowMusic Department (1 title)
1939 Pest from the West (short) (singing voice)
 
Show ShowProduction Manager (1 title)
1926 Soft Pedal (short) (production supervisor)
 
Show ShowSelf (1 title)
1926 Screen Snapshots, Series 6, No. 14 (documentary short)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (17 titles)
2005 The Forgotten Films of Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle (video documentary)
 
2001 Slaphappy (TV series)
Himself (2001)
 
1994 Hal Roach: King of Laughter (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1992 A Tribute to the Boys: Laurel and Hardy (TV movie)
 
1992 Legends of Comedy (TV documentary)
 
1986 The Laurel and Hardy Show (TV series)
Various
 
1983 Historia del cine: Epoca muda (video documentary)
(as Charlie Chase)
 
1970 4 Clowns
 
1967 The Further Perils of Laurel and Hardy (documentary)
 
1965 Laurel and Hardy's Laughing 20's
 
1963 30 Years of Fun
 
1962 Nickelodeon Days (documentary)
 
1961 Days of Thrills and Laughter (documentary)
Himself (as Charlie Chase)
 
1960 When Comedy Was King (documentary)
edited from 'Movie Night' (as Charlie Chase)
 
1957 The Golden Age of Comedy (documentary)
(as Charlie Chase)
 
1953 Kelly Finds a Fighter (short)
Krum, the pharmacist
 
1952 Screen Snapshots: Memories of Famous Hollywood Comedians (documentary short)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Vaudeville actor.

Publicity Listings:

1 Print Biography  | See more »

Alternate Names:

Charles Chase | Charley Chan Chase | Charlie Chase | Charles Parrot | Charles Parrott | Charley Parrott

Height:

6' (1.83 m)
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

In an interview on the David Letterman show, Hal Roach said that Chase auditioned for him by saying he could play ANY part. Chase then proceeded to do his impression of a lighthouse by turning his head, pausing with his eyes wide open when he was facing forward during each rotation. See more »

Trademark:

Dapper moustache and expression of flustered embarrassment, similar to, but never copied from, his good friend Oliver Hardy. See more »

Star Sign:

Libra