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Wheaton Chambers

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Oct 13, 1887 (138 years old)

Place of Birth

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Biography

James Wheaton Chambers was named after his maternal grandfather, James Wheaton Smith. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, but grew up in Freehold, New Jersey. he eventually made his way to Hollywood in the late 1920s. Shortening his name to Wheaton Chambers, he would go on to appear in over 200 film and television productions during a career that spanned roughly three decades.

Known For

Acting
1966D-Day on MarsProf. Benjamin
1958The Notorious Mr. MonksCoroner (uncredited)
1956The Fastest Gun Alive
1956The PeacemakerDoc Runyan
1955East of EdenTownsman at Carnival (uncredited)
1955CrossroadsR.W. Bergen
1954The Miami Story
1953Law and OrderMr. Sterling (uncredited)
1953Slaves of BabylonCyrus' Foster Father
1952The Duel at Silver CreekDoc Hargrove (uncredited)
1952Wagons WestSam Wilkins
1952Young Man with IdeasProctor - Law Professor (uncredited)
1951The ProwlerDoctor James
1951The WellMr. Woody
1951The Unknown ManSecond Bailiff (uncredited)
1951The Day the Earth Stood StillMr. Bleeker, jeweller
1951The Son of Dr. JekyllMagistrate (uncredited)
1951Boston BlackieBusinessman (uncredited)
1950The Magnificent YankeeSenator (uncredited)
1950Between Midnight and DawnBuilding Superintendent Blake
1950PeggyGateman
1950The Secret FuryEd Peterson (uncredited)
1950Three SecretsMan With Dog (uncredited)
1950Walk Softly, StrangerTobacco Clerk (uncredited)
1950The Baron of ArizonaBrother Gregory (uncredited)
1949The Undercover ManParker's Secretary
1949Not WantedMr. Kelton
1949CaughtServant (uncredited)
1949All the King's MenSenator (uncredited)
1949The Great SinnerPriest (uncredited)
1949Deputy MarshalHarley Masters
1949Mississippi RhythmTownsman (uncredited)
1949The Lone RangerFather Batista
1948PanhandleCabot (uncredited)
1948Three Daring DaughtersStage Manager (uncredited)
1948Song of the DrifterDoctor
1948The PirateArtist (uncredited)
1948The Three Musketeers
1948Romance on the High SeasPassport Photographer (uncredited)
1948Four Faces WestStation Agent (uncredited)
1947Monsieur VerdouxPharmacist (uncredited)
1947The Invisible WallConductor (uncredited)
1947The Sea of GrassDean (uncredited)
1947The Wild FrontierDoc Hardy
1947Gun TalkHerk - the Barber
1947On the Old Spanish TrailOil Co. Clerk Silas MacIntyre
1947Son of ZorroCaleb Baldwin [Chs. 2-3, 5, 9]
1947Sarge Goes to CollegeProfessor
1947Body and SoulBen's Doctor (uncredited)
1947Always TogetherCourt Clerk (uncredited)
1947The Crime Doctor's GambleBrown
1947PossessedWaiter (uncredited)
1946The Flying SerpentLouis Havener
1946Valley of the ZombiesCoroner (uncredited)
1946Big TownWitness (uncredited)
1946The Crimson GhostWilson [Ch. 1]
1946The Last Crooked MileLane
1946Stagecoach to DenverJasper Braydon
1946The El Paso KidDoctor Hamlin
1946Lost City of the JunglePeace Foundation Member #2
1946UndercurrentBookstore Proprietor (uncredited)
1946The Time of Their LivesBill - Museum Guard (uncredited)
1946Two Sisters from BostonGreek Professor (uncredited)
1946Lady in the LakeProperty Clerk (Uncredited)
1945Hitchhike to HappinessSam Jones (uncredited)
1945Apology for MurderMinister
1945The SouthernerStore Customer (uncredited)
1945Mildred PiercePersonnel Man (uncredited)
1945Marshal of LaredoDr. Allen
1945River GangReporter
1945Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in HollywoodPedestrian (uncredited)
1945The Brighton StranglerClerk (Uncredited)
1945Strange Confession
1944The Fighting SeabeesNavy Observer (uncredited)
1944The Falcon in MexicoJarvis the Butler (uncredited)
1944Heavenly DaysWell-Wisher
1944Tall in the SaddleAb Jenkins (uncredited)
1944Christmas HolidayPlane Passenger (uncredited)
1943Black Hills ExpressDad Southern
1943Phantom of the OperaReporter (uncredited)
1943This Land Is MineMr. Lorraine
1943The Seventh VictimMissing Girl's Father (Uncredited)
1943Swing Shift MaisieTechnician (Uncredited)
1942Life Begins at Eight-ThirtyFloorwalker
1942The Wife Takes a FlyerChaplain
1942The Power of GodMr. Gilder
1942Stagecoach ExpressGates - Stage Line Official (uncredited)
1941The Devil CommandsDr. Sanders
1941Secrets of the Lone WolfVanderbeek (uncredited)
1941Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.Dr. Henderson
1940Adventures of Red RyderBoswell
1940Drums of Fu ManchuDr. Humphrey
1940His Girl FridayElevator Passenger (uncredited)
1940Foreign CorrespondentCommitteeman (uncredited)
1940Flash Gordon Conquers the UniverseScientist (uncredited)
1939Union PacificBusinessman (uncredited)
1939Invitation to HappinessReporter (uncredited)
1939Slightly HonorableGuest (Uncredited)
1939GeronimoJohn A. Rawlins
1938Mr. Wong, DetectiveChemistry Lab Director (uncredited)
1937The Man Who Found HimselfMan at Train Wreck
1937Midnight CourtReporter
1936Florida Special(uncredited)
1935The Florentine DaggerServant (uncredited)