Ford Sterling
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Nov 3, 1883 (142 years old)
Place of Birth
La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
Biography
Ford Sterling (born George Stitch; November 3, 1883 – October 13, 1939) was an American comedian and actor best known for his work with Keystone Studios. One of the 'Big 4', he was the original chief of the Keystone Cops.
Known For
| 1961 | Days of Thrills and LaughterSelf (archive footage) | |
| 1957 | The Golden Age of Comedyarchive footage | |
| 1943 | Happy Times and Jolly Moments(archive footage) | |
| 1937 | Many Unhappy ReturnsC.C. aka Henry Morgan | |
| 1936 | All BusinessKing | |
| 1935 | Behind the Green LightsMax Schultz, German Janitor | |
| 1935 | The Headline WomanHugo Meyer | |
| 1935 | Keystone HotelSterling, Chief of Police | |
| 1935 | Black SheepMather | |
| 1935 | A Quiet Fourth | |
| 1933 | Alice in WonderlandWhite King | |
| 1931 | Stout Hearts and Willing HandsKop(as the Original Keystone Kops) | |
| 1931 | Her Majesty, LoveOtmar von Wellingen | |
| 1930 | Spring Is HerePeter Braley | |
| 1930 | Bride of the RegimentTangy | |
| 1930 | KismetAmru | |
| 1930 | Show Girl in HollywoodSam Otis | |
| 1930 | Sally'Pops' Shendorff | |
| 1929 | The Girl in the ShowEd Bondell | |
| 1929 | The Fall of EveMr. Mack | |
| 1929 | Dreary HousePaul White | |
| 1928 | Sporting GoodsMr. Jordan | |
| 1928 | Wife SaversTavern Keeper | |
| 1928 | Chicken à la KingHorace Trundle | |
| 1928 | Gentlemen Prefer BlondesGus Eisman | |
| 1928 | Oh Kay!Shorty McGee | |
| 1927 | Drums of the DesertPerkins | |
| 1927 | Casey at the BatO'Dowd | |
| 1927 | For the Love of MikeHerman Schultz | |
| 1927 | Figures Don't Lie'Howdy' Jones | |
| 1926 | Miss Brewster's MillionsNed Brewster | |
| 1926 | The Show OffAubrey Piper | |
| 1926 | Everybody's ActingMichael Poole | |
| 1926 | MikeTad | |
| 1926 | Good and NaughtyBunny West | |
| 1926 | The Road to GloryJames Allen | |
| 1926 | The American VenusHugo Niles | |
| 1926 | Stranded in ParisCount Pasada | |
| 1926 | The Trunk MysteryJeff | |
| 1925 | The Trouble With WivesAl Hennessey | |
| 1925 | Stage StruckBuck | |
| 1925 | My Lady's LipsSmike | |
| 1925 | Daddy's Gone A-Hunting | |
| 1924 | He Who Gets SlappedTricaud | |
| 1924 | So BigJacob Hoogenduck | |
| 1924 | Love and GloryEmile Pompaneau | |
| 1924 | Wild OrangesPaul Halvard | |
| 1924 | The Woman on the JuryJuror | |
| 1924 | The Galloping FishGeorge Fitzgerald | |
| 1923 | HollywoodFord Sterling | |
| 1923 | The Day of FaithMontreal Sammy | |
| 1923 | The Brass BottleRapkin | |
| 1923 | The Spoilers'Slapjack' Simms | |
| 1923 | The Destroying AngelMax Weil | |
| 1922 | The Strangers' BanquetAl Norton | |
| 1922 | Oh, Mabel BehaveSquire Peachem | |
| 1920 | Don't Weaken!Professor Yonson - the Dancing Master | |
| 1920 | A Pajama Marriage | |
| 1920 | Love, Honor and BehaveMilton Robbin - Haberdasher | |
| 1920 | Married LifeHeckler at Theatre | |
| 1919 | Why Beaches Are PopularFord Sterling | |
| 1919 | Hearts and FlowersOrchestra Leader | |
| 1919 | Yankee Doodle in BerlinKaiser Bill | |
| 1917 | Her Torpedoed LoveReginald Scuttle - the Conniving Butler | |
| 1916 | His Lying HeartThe Merchant | |
| 1916 | The Snow CureThe Flirt | |
| 1915 | His Father's FootstepsThe Father | |
| 1915 | Dirty Work in a LaundryThe Desperate Scoundrel | |
| 1915 | Fatty and the Broadway StarsKeystone Performer | |
| 1915 | Our Dare-Devil ChiefThe Chief of Police | |
| 1915 | That Little Band Of GoldGassy Gotrox - Tattletale | |
| 1915 | Only a Messenger BoyThe Messenger Boy | |
| 1915 | Court House CrooksThe District Attorney | |
| 1915 | He Wouldn't Stay DownPeter P. Snitz - the Husband | |
| 1915 | Hogan's Romance UpsetFight Spectator | |
| 1914 | Between ShowersMr. Snookie, a Thief | |
| 1914 | Across the Hall | |
| 1914 | Tango TanglesBand Leader | |
| 1914 | A Film JohnnieSelf | |
| 1914 | A Thief CatcherSuspicious John | |
| 1914 | Sergeant HofmeyerSgt. Hofmeyer | |
| 1914 | Double CrossedSchemer | |
| 1914 | In the Clutches of the GangChief Tehiezel | |
| 1914 | A Robust Romeo | |
| 1914 | The KnockoutSpectator (uncredited) | |
| 1914 | Gentleman BurglarChief of Police | |
| 1914 | Love and VengeanceSchmaltz | |
| 1913 | Barney Oldfield's Race for a LifeThe Villain | |
| 1913 | A Muddy RomanceThe Villain | |
| 1913 | Peeping PeteNeighbor's Husband | |
| 1913 | The GusherOil Well Buyer | |
| 1913 | Toplitsky and CompanyToplitsky's Partner | |
| 1913 | Cohen Saves the FlagSgt. Cohen | |
| 1913 | Hide and SeekThe Police Chief | |
| 1913 | A Strong RevengeMeyer | |
| 1913 | The Speed KingsPapa | |
| 1913 | A BanditThe Bandit | |
| 1913 | The Waiters' PicnicLouis - the Chef | |
| 1913 | Love and RubbishMr. Fickle | |
| 1913 | For the Love of Mabel(uncredited) (unconfirmed) | |
| 1913 | Love and Courage(uncredited) (unconfirmed) | |
| 1913 | Rastus and the Game CockRastus | |
| 1913 | Professor Bean's RemovalProfessor Bean | |
| 1913 | Safe in JailThe Constable | |
| 1913 | When Dreams Come TrueThe Peddler | |
| 1913 | Mabel's Dramatic CareerActor / Onscreen Villain | |
| 1913 | The Fatal TaxicabEgbert Throckmorton | |
| 1913 | A Small Time ActRajah | |
| 1913 | His Sister's KidsThe Police Chief | |
| 1913 | WineThe Diner | |
| 1913 | Some NerveThe Husband | |
| 1913 | Her Birthday PresentThe Police Chief | |
| 1913 | Their First Execution | |
| 1913 | A Fishy AffairPerkins | |
| 1913 | On His Wedding DayKrause - the Bridegroom | |
| 1913 | The Ragtime BandProfessor Smelts | |
| 1913 | A Deaf BurglarSociety Party Guest | |
| 1913 | A Healthy Neighborhood | |
| 1913 | A Life in the BalanceThe Landlord | |
| 1913 | The Deacon Outwitted | |
| 1913 | Father’s Choice | |
| 1913 | For Lizzie's SakeThe Villian | |
| 1913 | The Foreman of the JuryJones - Foreman of the Jury | |
| 1913 | The Cure That FailedGeorge - the Drinker | |
| 1913 | The Bowling MatchKraut | |
| 1913 | Love Sickness at SeaShip Captain | |
| 1913 | The Sleuths at the Floral ParadeThe Man | |
| 1913 | Heinze’s ResurrectionHeinze | |
| 1913 | Just Brown’s LuckA Friend | |
| 1913 | Love and PainJones | |
| 1913 | The Hansom DriverThe Driver's Rival | |
| 1913 | Those Good Old DaysThe Jester | |
| 1913 | Mabel’s Awful MistakesSmith | |
| 1913 | Baby Day | |
| 1913 | The Battle of Who RunMack's Commander | |
| 1913 | Red Hot RomanceAntone | |
| 1913 | The Mistaken MasherGeorge | |
| 1913 | Saving Mabel’s DadMabel's Dad | |
| 1913 | His Chum the BaronBaron von Sneezer | |
| 1913 | How Hiram Won OutAlfred | |
| 1913 | Zuzu, the Band LeaderZuzu | |
| 1913 | The Speed QueenThe Cop | |
| 1913 | The Doctored Affair | |
| 1913 | Foiling Fickle Father | |
| 1912 | The Water NymphMack's Father | |
| 1912 | A Grocery Clerk's RomanceGrocery Clerk | |
| 1912 | Riley and SchultzeSchultz | |
| 1912 | Cohen Collects a DebtCohen | |
| 1912 | The New Neighbor | |
| 1912 | The Beating He Neededhis father | |
| 1912 | The Flirting HusbandMr. Smith | |
| 1912 | Pedro's Dilemmaher father | |
| 1912 | Stolen GloryCaptain Warner | |
| 1912 | The Ambitious Butlerchef | |
| 1912 | At It AgainPolice Chief Larkin | |
| 1912 | At Coney IslandThe Married Flirt | |
| 1912 | The Deacon's Troubles | |
| 1912 | The Rivals | |
| 1912 | Mr. Fixit | |
| 1912 | Mabel's LoversBlack, another suitor | |
| 1912 | A Temperamental HusbandBrown | |
| 1912 | A Bear EscapeBandit | |
| 1912 | Hoffmeyer's LegacyHoffmeyer | |
| 1912 | Mabel’s AdventuresThe Magician | |
| 1912 | An Interrupted Elopement | |
| 1912 | A Midnight Elopement | |
| 1912 | The Tragedy of a Dress SuitLandlord | |
| 1911 | The Inventor’s Secret |
| 1922 | Oh, Mabel BehaveDirector | |
| 1916 | His Lying HeartDirector | |
| 1915 | Dirty Work in a LaundryDirector | |
| 1915 | Our Dare-Devil ChiefDirector | |
| 1915 | Court House CrooksDirector | |
| 1915 | His Father's FootstepsDirector | |
| 1915 | Only a Messenger BoyDirector | |
| 1914 | Double CrossedDirector | |
| 1914 | A Thief CatcherDirector | |
| 1914 | Across the HallDirector |