Ben Turpin
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1869-09-18
Day of Death
1940-07-01 (70 years old)
Place of Birth
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Ben Turpin
Biography
Bernard "Ben" Turpin was an American comedian and actor, best remembered for his work in silent films.
Acting
(2017)
Charlie Chaplin: The Long Year at Essanay
as Self (archive footage)
(1982)
Dance of the Cookoos
as Cross-Eyed Plumber
(1961)
Days of Thrills and Laughter
as Self (archive footage)
(1960)
Lifetime of Comedy
as (archive footage)
(1960)
When Comedy Was King
as edited from 'Yukon Jake' (archive footage)
(1957)
The Golden Age of Comedy
as archive footage
(1954)
Big Farewell
as Dancer
(1951)
The Slappiest Days of Our Lives
as (archive footage)
(1951)
(1949)
Down Memory Lane
as (archive footage)
(1943)
Happy Times and Jolly Moments
as (archive footage)
(1942)
Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)
as Self (archive footage)
(1942)
Wedding Yells
as Jackson Snood
(1940)
Saps at Sea
as Cross-Eyed Plumber
(1939)
A Small Town Idol
as Sam Smith
(1939)
Hollywood Cavalcade
as Bartender in Western
(1935)
Starlit Days at the Lido
as Self
(1935)
Keystone Hotel
as Count Drewa Blanc
(1935)
(1934)
Hollywood on Parade No. B-9
as Bartender
(1934)
The Law of the Wild
as Henry
(1932)
Make Me a Star
as Ben
(1932)
Million Dollar Legs
as Mysterious Man
(1932)
Hollywood on Parade
as Self
(1932)
Running Hollywood
as Traffic Cop
(1932)
Lighthouse Love
as The Russian Prince
(1932)
Lighthouse Love
as The Russian Prince
(1931)
Our Wife
as Justice of the Peace
(1931)
Ambassador Bill
as The Butcher
(1931)
Cracked Nuts
as Cross-eyed Ben
(1930)
Swing High
as Bartender
(1930)
The Love Parade
as Cross-Eyed Lackey (uncredited)
(1930)
The Voice of Hollywood No. 8
as Self - Guest Host
(1930)
A Royal Romance
as Cossack Guard (uncredited)
(1929)
The Show of Shows
as Waiter in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' Number
(1929)
(1928)
(1928)
(1928)
(1928)
(1928)
Idle Eyes
as Benjamin Turps
(1928)
Holding His Own
as Ben Muggs
(1928)
The Cockeyed Family
as Amos Gillig
(1928)
(1927)
Broke in China
as Donald Drake
(1927)
The College Hero
as The Janitor
(1927)
The Jolly Jilter
as Vigil Vancourt
(1927)
The Pride of Pikeville
as Baron Bonamo
(1926)
When a Man's a Prince
as Prince Nikolo
(1926)
A Harem Knight
as Rodney St. Clair
(1926)
(1926)
A Blonde's Revenge
as Gerald Montague
(1925)
Hogan's Alley
as The Stranger
(1925)
The Wild Goose Chaser
as Rodney St. Clair
(1925)
The Marriage Circus
as Rodney St. Clair
(1925)
The Raspberry Romance
as Rodney St. Clair
(1924)
Yukon Jake
as Sheriff Cyclone Bill
(1924)
Romeo and Juliet
as Rodney St. Clair / Romeo
(1924)
Ten Dollars or Ten Days
as The Soda Clerk
(1924)
The Hollywood Kid
as Self
(1924)
Three Foolish Weeks
as Baron Sergius Rodney St. Clair
(1923)
Hollywood
as Ben Turpin
(1923)
The Dare-Devil
as Joe Magee
(1923)
The Shriek of Araby
as Bill Poster - The Sheik
(1923)
Pitfalls of a Big City
as Rodney St. Clair
(1923)
Where's My Wandering Boy This Evening?
as Rodney St. Clair
(1923)
Asleep at the Switch
as The Station Agent
(1922)
Step Forward
as Rodney Robbin
(1921)
A Small Town Idol
as Sam Smith
(1921)
Love and Doughnuts
as The Baker
(1921)
Bright Eyes
as Luke Larson the Oil Magnate
(1921)
She Sighed by the Seaside
as The Lifeguard
(1920)
The Quack Doctor
as The Justice of the Peace
(1920)
Down on the Farm
as The Faithful Wife's Husband
(1920)
(1919)
Yankee Doodle in Berlin
as A Prussian Guardsman
(1919)
Up in Alf's Place
as Oswald Planter - Mortician
(1919)
Cupid's Day Off
as 1st Shoe Salesman
(1919)
Trying to Get Along
as Freeloading Customer
(1918)
(1918)
Chase Me Charlie
as Ben
(1918)
Sheriff Nell's Tussle
as Honest Eyed Jack - Still After Her
(1917)
A Bedroom Blunder
as Hotel Desk Clerk
(1917)
Are Waitresses Safe?
as Ralph - Who Loved Her So
(1917)
A Clever Dummy
as A Romantic Janitor
(1917)
(1917)
The Musical Marvel
as Dickie, the pianist
(1917)
Caught in the End
as Superintent of the Union Squar Fish Ball Co
(1917)
A Studio Stampede
as Vic
(1917)
(1917)
The Butcher's Nightmare
as The Butcher
(1917)
(1917)
Masked Mirth
as Suffern Phatt
(1917)
Bucking the Tiger
as The Grand Ruin
(1917)
The Pawnbroker's Heart
as The Pawnshop Janitor
(1917)
Roping Her Romeo
as Honest Eyed Jack - a Poor Butterfly
(1917)
Lost: A Cook
as Pest Guest
(1916)
The Stolen Booking
as Ben
(1916)
Doctoring a Leak
as 1st Plumber
(1916)
Picture Pirates
as 2nd Ne'er-Do-Well
(1916)
Poultry à la Mode
as Ben
(1916)
He Died and He Didn't
as The Gambler
(1915)
His New Job
as Film Extra, in Anteroom
(1915)
A Burlesque on Carmen
as Remendados
(1915)
A Night Out
as Fellow Reveller
(1915)
The Champion
as Ringside vendor
(1915)
Sweedie's Hero
as The Bellboy
(1915)
Sweedie's Hopeless Love
as The Grocery Boy
(1915)
Sweedie Learns to Ride
as Sweedie's Romeo
(1915)
(1915)
(1915)
(1915)
Too Much Turkey
as The Neighbor
(1915)
(1915)
Curiosity
as The Lunatic
(1915)
(1915)
Sweedie Goes to College
as Sweedie's Romeo
(1915)
A Christmas Revenge
as Loafer
(1915)
Sweedie and the Sultan's Present
as Swipes, her husband
(1915)
Sweedie's Suicide
as Police Captain
(1915)
Versus Sledge Hammers
as The Count's Valet
(1915)
Sweedie and Her Dog
as Captain of the Dog Catchers
(1915)
(1915)
Love and Trouble
as Sweedie's Beau
(1915)
Snakeville’s Champion
as Bloggie
(1914)
Madame Double X
as Mr. Von Crooks Jr.
(1914)
Sweedie's Skate
as Captain
(1914)
Sweedie Collects for Charity
as Mr. Tightwad
(1914)
(1914)
The Fickleness of Sweedie
as Police Captain
(1914)
Countess Sweedie
as The Waiter
(1914)
Sweedie Springs a Surprise
as Mr. Prim
(1914)
(1914)
(1914)
Sweedie the Trouble Maker
as Captain of the Police
(1914)
Sweedie at the Fair
as Captain of the Police
(1914)
She Landed a Big One
as The Chief of Police
(1914)
(1914)
(1914)
The Laundress
as His Assistant
(1914)
Golf Champion 'Chick' Evans Links with Sweedie
as The Captain
(1914)
Sweedie Learns to Swim
as Captain of Life Savers
(1914)
Sweedie and the Hypnotist
as The Hypnotist
(1914)
Sweedie's Clean-Up
as The Chief of Police
(1914)
(1913)
The Usual Way
as Secondary Role
(1912)
The Hidden Treasure
as Puddlefoot Pete
(1910)
(1909)
Tag Day
as The Tramp
(1909)
The Haunted Lounge
as Tramp
(1909)
Mr. Flip
as Mr. Flip
(1909)
The Neighbors' Kids
as Servant
(1909)
(1908)
(1907)
An Awful Skate; or, The Hobo on Rollers
as The Hobo
Crew
(1917)
The Musical Marvel
Director, Screenplay, Producer