
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)
Young Man with Ideas
as Proctor - Law Professor (uncredited)
(1952)
Wagons West
as Sam Wilkins
(1951)
The Day the Earth Stood Still
as Mr. Bleeker, jeweller
(1951)
The Prowler
as Doctor James
(1951)
The Well
as Mr. Woody
(1951)
The Son of Dr. Jekyll
as Magistrate (uncredited)
(1951)
(1950)
The Baron of Arizona
as Brother Gregory (uncredited)
(1950)
The Secret Fury
as Ed Peterson (uncredited)
(1950)
Between Midnight and Dawn
as Building Superintendent Blake
(1950)
Three Secrets
as Man With Dog (uncredited)
(1950)
Peggy
as Gateman
(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)
Caught
as Servant (uncredited)
(1949)
The Undercover Man
as Parker's Secretary
(1949)
The Great Sinner
as Priest (uncredited)
(1949)
Not Wanted
as Mr. Kelton
(1949)
Deputy Marshal
as Harley Masters
(1949)
Mississippi Rhythm
as Townsman (uncredited)
(1948)
(1948)
The Pirate
as Artist (uncredited)
(1948)
Romance on the High Seas
as Passport Photographer (uncredited)
(1948)
Panhandle
as Cabot (uncredited)
(1948)
Four Faces West
as Station Agent (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)
Always Together
as Court Clerk (uncredited)
(1947)
Sarge Goes to College
as Professor
(1947)
On the Old Spanish Trail
as Oil Co. Clerk Silas MacIntyre
(1947)
Son of Zorro
as Caleb Baldwin [Chs. 2-3, 5, 9]
(1947)
Gun Talk
as Herk - the Barber
(1947)
The Wild Frontier
as Doc Hardy
(1946)
Stagecoach to Denver
as Jasper Braydon
(1946)
Lady in the Lake
as Property Clerk (Uncredited)
(1946)
The Flying Serpent
as Louis Havener
(1946)
Undercurrent
as Bookstore Proprietor (uncredited)
(1946)
Two Sisters from Boston
as Greek Professor (uncredited)
(1946)
The Time of Their Lives
as Bill - Museum Guard (uncredited)
(1946)
The Last Crooked Mile
as Lane
(1946)
Lost City of the Jungle
as Peace Foundation Member #2
(1946)
Valley of the Zombies
as Coroner (uncredited)
(1946)
The Crimson Ghost
as Wilson [Ch. 1]
(1946)
Big Town
as Witness (uncredited)
(1946)
The El Paso Kid
as Doctor Hamlin
(1945)
Mildred Pierce
as Personnel Man (uncredited)
(1945)
The Southerner
as Store Customer (uncredited)
(1945)
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
as Pedestrian (uncredited)
(1945)
The Brighton Strangler
as Clerk (Uncredited)
(1945)
Hitchhike to Happiness
as Sam Jones (uncredited)
(1945)
Apology for Murder
as Minister
(1945)
(1945)
River Gang
as Reporter
(1945)
Marshal of Laredo
as Dr. Allen
(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)
This Land Is Mine
as Mr. Lorraine
(1943)
The Seventh Victim
as Missing Girl's Father (Uncredited)
(1943)
Swing Shift Maisie
as Technician (Uncredited)
(1943)
Black Hills Express
as Dad Southern
(1942)
The Wife Takes a Flyer
as Chaplain
(1942)
Stagecoach Express
as Gates - Stage Line Official (uncredited)
(1942)
Life Begins at Eight-Thirty
as Floorwalker
(1942)
The Power of God
as Mr. Gilder
(1941)
Secrets of the Lone Wolf
as Vanderbeek (uncredited)
(1941)
The Devil Commands
as Dr. Sanders
(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)
Adventures of Red Ryder
as Boswell
(1940)
Drums of Fu Manchu
as Dr. Humphrey
(1939)
Slightly Honorable
as Guest (Uncredited)
(1939)
Union Pacific
as Businessman (uncredited)
(1939)
Invitation to Happiness
as Reporter (uncredited)
(1939)
Geronimo
as John A. Rawlins
(1938)
Mr. Wong, Detective
as Chemistry Lab Director (uncredited)
(1937)
Midnight Court
as Reporter
(1937)
The Man Who Found Himself
as Man at Train Wreck
(1936)
Florida Special
as (uncredited)
(1935)
The Florentine Dagger
as Servant (uncredited)