Ben Turpin
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Works
Charlie Chaplin: The Long Year at EssanaySelf (archive footage)2017
Dance of the CookoosCross-Eyed Plumber1982
Days of Thrills and LaughterSelf (archive footage)1961
When Comedy Was Kingedited from 'Yukon Jake' (archive footage)1960
Lifetime of Comedy(archive footage)1960
The Golden Age of Comedyarchive footage1957
Big FarewellDancer1954
The Slappiest Days of Our Lives(archive footage)1951
Down Memory Lane(archive footage)1949
Happy Times and Jolly Moments(archive footage)1943- Wedding YellsJackson Snood1942
Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)Self (archive footage)1942
Saps at SeaCross-Eyed Plumber1940
Hollywood CavalcadeBartender in Western1939
A Small Town IdolSam Smith1939
1935
Keystone HotelCount Drewa Blanc1935
The Law of the WildHenry1934
Hollywood on Parade No. B-9Bartender1934
Million Dollar LegsMysterious Man1932
1932
1932- Lighthouse LoveThe Russian Prince1932
Lighthouse LoveThe Russian Prince1932- Running HollywoodTraffic Cop1932
Ambassador BillThe Butcher1931
Our WifeJustice of the Peace1931
Cracked NutsCross-eyed Ben1931
Swing HighBartender1930- The Voice of Hollywood No. 8Self - Guest Host1930
A Royal RomanceCossack Guard (uncredited)1930
The Love ParadeCross-Eyed Lackey (uncredited)1930
The Show of ShowsWaiter in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' Number1929- 1929
The Cockeyed FamilyAmos Gillig1928- Holding His OwnBen Muggs1928
- 1928
- 1928
- 1928
- Idle EyesBenjamin Turps1928
1928
The College HeroThe Janitor1927
The Pride of PikevilleBaron Bonamo1927
Broke in ChinaDonald Drake1927
The Jolly JilterVigil Vancourt1927
A Blonde's RevengeGerald Montague1926
A Harem KnightRodney St. Clair1926
When a Man's a PrincePrince Nikolo1926
- Hogan's AlleyThe Stranger1925
- The Marriage CircusRodney St. Clair1925
The Raspberry RomanceRodney St. Clair1925
The Wild Goose ChaserRodney St. Clair1925
Three Foolish WeeksBaron Sergius Rodney St. Clair1924
Romeo and JulietRodney St. Clair / Romeo1924
Yukon JakeSheriff Cyclone Bill1924
1924
Ten Dollars or Ten DaysThe Soda Clerk1924
The Dare-DevilJoe Magee1923
Asleep at the SwitchThe Station Agent1923
Pitfalls of a Big CityRodney St. Clair1923
HollywoodBen Turpin1923
Where's My Wandering Boy This Evening?Rodney St. Clair1923
The Shriek of ArabyBill Poster - The Sheik1923- Step ForwardRodney Robbin1922
Bright EyesLuke Larson the Oil Magnate1921- Love and DoughnutsThe Baker1921
She Sighed by the SeasideThe Lifeguard1921
A Small Town IdolSam Smith1921
The Quack DoctorThe Justice of the Peace1920
Down on the FarmThe Faithful Wife's Husband1920
1920- Up in Alf's PlaceOswald Planter - Mortician1919
Trying to Get AlongFreeloading Customer1919
Yankee Doodle in BerlinA Prussian Guardsman1919- Cupid's Day Off1st Shoe Salesman1919
1918
Sheriff Nell's TussleHonest Eyed Jack - Still After Her1918
1917
Are Waitresses Safe?Ralph - Who Loved Her So1917
Roping Her RomeoHonest Eyed Jack - a Poor Butterfly1917
A Bedroom BlunderHotel Desk Clerk1917
The Pawnbroker's HeartThe Pawnshop Janitor1917
Lost: A CookPest Guest1917
A Clever DummyA Romantic Janitor1917
Caught in the EndSuperintent of the Union Squar Fish Ball Co1917- Bucking the TigerThe Grand Ruin1917
Masked MirthSuffern Phatt1917
1917
1917- 1917
- The Butcher's NightmareThe Butcher1917
The Musical MarvelDickie, the pianist1917- Picture Pirates2nd Ne'er-Do-Well1916
- He Died and He Didn'tThe Gambler1916
1916
Doctoring a Leak1st Plumber1916- 1916
A Burlesque on CarmenRemendados1915
A Christmas RevengeLoafer1915- Snakeville’s ChampionBloggie1915
- Too Much TurkeyThe Neighbor1915
Versus Sledge HammersThe Count's Valet1915
1915
Sweedie's HeroThe Bellboy1915- 1915
CuriosityThe Lunatic1915- Sweedie Learns to RideSweedie's Romeo1915
- Love and TroubleSweedie's Beau1915
The ChampionRingside vendor1915- Sweedie's Hopeless LoveThe Grocery Boy1915
A Night OutFellow Reveller1915
Sweedie Goes to CollegeSweedie's Romeo1915
His New JobFilm Extra, in Anteroom1915
Sweedie and Her DogCaptain of the Dog Catchers1915
Sweedie's SuicidePolice Captain1915
Sweedie and the Sultan's PresentSwipes, her husband1915
Sweedie Collects for CharityMr. Tightwad1914
Madame Double XMr. Von Crooks Jr.1914
Sweedie and the HypnotistThe Hypnotist1914
Sweedie at the FairCaptain of the Police1914
Countess SweedieThe Waiter1914
Sweedie the Trouble MakerCaptain of the Police1914
The LaundressHis Assistant1914
She Landed a Big OneThe Chief of Police1914
Sweedie Learns to SwimCaptain of Life Savers1914
The Fickleness of SweediePolice Captain1914- 1914
Sweedie's Clean-UpThe Chief of Police1914
Sweedie's SkateCaptain1914- Sweedie Springs a SurpriseMr. Prim1914
The Usual WaySecondary Role1913- The Hidden TreasurePuddlefoot Pete1912
Mr. FlipMr. Flip1909
Tag DayThe Tramp1909
The Neighbors' KidsServant1909
The Haunted LoungeTramp1909- 1908
- 1907
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- Alternative names
- Bernard Turpin
- Bernhard Turpin
- Бернхард Терпин
- BornSeptember 18, 1869New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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