Wheaton Chambers
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1887-10-13
Day of Death
1958-01-31 (70 years old)
Place of Birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Wheaton Chambers
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
(1966)
D-Day on Mars
as Prof. Benjamin
(1958)
The Notorious Mr. Monks
as Coroner (uncredited)
(1956)
(1956)
The Peacemaker
as Doc Runyan
(1955)
East of Eden
as Townsman at Carnival (uncredited)
(1954)
(1953)
Law and Order
as Mr. Sterling (uncredited)
(1953)
Slaves of Babylon
as Cyrus' foster father
(1952)
The Duel at Silver Creek
as Doc Hargrove (uncredited)
(1952)
Wagons West
as Sam Wilkins
(1952)
Young Man with Ideas
as Proctor - Law Professor (uncredited)
(1951)
The Day the Earth Stood Still
as Mr. Bleeker, jeweller
(1951)
The Prowler
as Doctor James
(1951)
The Well
as Mr. Woody
(1951)
(1951)
The Son of Dr. Jekyll
as Magistrate (uncredited)
(1950)
The Baron of Arizona
as Brother Gregory (uncredited)
(1950)
Three Secrets
as Man With Dog (uncredited)
(1950)
Peggy
as Gateman
(1950)
Between Midnight and Dawn
as Building Superintendent Blake
(1950)
The Secret Fury
as Ed Peterson (uncredited)
(1950)
Walk Softly, Stranger
as Tobacco Clerk (uncredited)
(1950)
The Magnificent Yankee
as Senator (uncredited)
(1949)
All the King's Men
as Senator (uncredited)
(1949)
Not Wanted
as Mr. Kelton
(1949)
The Great Sinner
as Priest (uncredited)
(1949)
Caught
as Servant (uncredited)
(1949)
Mississippi Rhythm
as Townsman (uncredited)
(1949)
Deputy Marshal
as Harley Masters
(1949)
The Undercover Man
as Parker's Secretary
(1948)
(1948)
The Pirate
as Artist (uncredited)
(1948)
Panhandle
as Cabot (uncredited)
(1948)
Four Faces West
as Station Agent (uncredited)
(1948)
Romance on the High Seas
as Passport Photographer (uncredited)
(1948)
Three Daring Daughters
as Stage Manager (uncredited)
(1948)
Song of the Drifter
as Doctor
(1947)
Monsieur Verdoux
as Pharmacist (uncredited)
(1947)
Body and Soul
as Ben's Doctor (uncredited)
(1947)
The Sea of Grass
as Dean (uncredited)
(1947)
The Invisible Wall
as Conductor (uncredited)
(1947)
The Crime Doctor's Gamble
as Brown
(1947)
On the Old Spanish Trail
as Oil Co. Clerk Silas MacIntyre
(1947)
Gun Talk
as Herk - the Barber
(1947)
Always Together
as Court Clerk (uncredited)
(1947)
The Wild Frontier
as Doc Hardy
(1947)
Sarge Goes to College
as Professor
(1947)
Son of Zorro
as Caleb Baldwin [Chs. 2-3, 5, 9]
(1946)
Stagecoach to Denver
as Jasper Braydon
(1946)
Lady in the Lake
as Property Clerk (Uncredited)
(1946)
Two Sisters from Boston
as Greek Professor (uncredited)
(1946)
The Flying Serpent
as Louis Havener
(1946)
The Crimson Ghost
as Wilson [Ch. 1]
(1946)
The Time of Their Lives
as Bill - Museum Guard (uncredited)
(1946)
Undercurrent
as Bookstore Proprietor (uncredited)
(1946)
The Last Crooked Mile
as Lane
(1946)
Lost City of the Jungle
as Peace Foundation Member #2
(1946)
The El Paso Kid
as Doctor Hamlin
(1946)
Valley of the Zombies
as Coroner (uncredited)
(1946)
Big Town
as Witness (uncredited)
(1945)
Mildred Pierce
as Personnel Man (uncredited)
(1945)
The Southerner
as Store Customer (uncredited)
(1945)
(1945)
The Brighton Strangler
as Clerk (Uncredited)
(1945)
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
as Pedestrian (uncredited)
(1945)
River Gang
as Reporter
(1945)
Hitchhike to Happiness
as Sam Jones (uncredited)
(1945)
Marshal of Laredo
as Dr. Allen
(1945)
Apology for Murder
as Minister
(1944)
The Fighting Seabees
as Navy Observer (uncredited)
(1944)
The Falcon in Mexico
as Jarvis the Butler (uncredited)
(1944)
Heavenly Days
as Well-Wisher
(1943)
Phantom of the Opera
as Reporter (uncredited)
(1943)
Swing Shift Maisie
as Technician (Uncredited)
(1943)
The Seventh Victim
as Missing Girl's Father (Uncredited)
(1943)
This Land Is Mine
as Mr. Lorraine
(1943)
Black Hills Express
as Dad Southern
(1942)
The Wife Takes a Flyer
as Chaplain
(1942)
Life Begins at Eight-Thirty
as Floorwalker
(1942)
Stagecoach Express
as Gates - Stage Line Official (uncredited)
(1942)
The Power of God
as Mr. Gilder
(1941)
The Devil Commands
as Dr. Sanders
(1941)
Secrets of the Lone Wolf
as Vanderbeek (uncredited)
(1941)
Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.
as Dr. Henderson
(1940)
His Girl Friday
as Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
(1940)
Foreign Correspondent
as Committeeman (uncredited)
(1940)
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
as Scientist (uncredited)
(1940)
Drums of Fu Manchu
as Dr. Humphrey
(1940)
Adventures of Red Ryder
as Boswell
(1939)
Union Pacific
as Businessman (uncredited)
(1939)
Geronimo
as John A. Rawlins
(1939)
Invitation to Happiness
as Reporter (uncredited)
(1939)
Slightly Honorable
as Guest (Uncredited)
(1938)
Mr. Wong, Detective
as Chemistry Lab Director (uncredited)
(1937)
The Man Who Found Himself
as Man at Train Wreck
(1937)
Midnight Court
as Reporter
(1936)
Florida Special
as (uncredited)
(1935)
The Florentine Dagger
as Servant (uncredited)