
Cast
Ben Turpin
Acting
Cast
Ben Turpin
Known for
Acting
Born
1869-09-18
From
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Died
1940-07-01
Also known as Bernard Turpin, Bernhard Turpin, Бернхард Терпин
Biography
Bernard "Ben" Turpin was an American comedian and actor, best remembered for his work in silent films.

Bright Eyes
as Luke Larson the Oil Magnate

Lighthouse Love
as The Russian Prince

The Show of Shows
as Waiter in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' Number

Hollywood Cavalcade
as Bartender in Western

A Bedroom Blunder
as Hotel Desk Clerk

Saps at Sea
as Cross-Eyed Plumber

The Love Parade
as Cross-Eyed Lackey (uncredited)

Cracked Nuts
as Cross-eyed Ben

Our Wife
as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

The Musical Marvel
as Dickie, the pianist

When Comedy Was King
as edited from 'Yukon Jake' (archive footage)

Hollywood
as Ben Turpin

Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)
as Self (archive footage)

The Law of the Wild
as Henry

Down on the Farm
as The Faithful Wife's Husband

Roping Her Romeo
as Honest Eyed Jack - a Poor Butterfly

Yukon Jake
as Sheriff Cyclone Bill

Lifetime of Comedy
as (archive footage)

A Burlesque on Carmen
as Remendados

The Champion
as Ringside vendor

Swing High
as Bartender

Broncho Billy Steps In

Days of Thrills and Laughter
as Self (archive footage)

Starlit Days at the Lido
as Self

A Small Town Idol
as Sam Smith

Broke in China
as Donald Drake

The College Hero
as The Janitor

The Golden Age of Comedy
as archive footage

A Night Out
as Fellow Reveller

Broncho Billy's Love Affair

Sweedie and Her Dog
as Captain of the Dog Catchers

His New Job
as Film Extra, in Anteroom

A Harem Knight
as Rodney St. Clair

That Night

The Neighbors' Kids
as Servant

Too Much Turkey
as The Neighbor

Mr. Flip
as Mr. Flip

Ambassador Bill
as The Butcher

The Laundress
as His Assistant

Sweedie's Finish

Million Dollar Legs
as Mysterious Man

Golf Champion 'Chick' Evans Links with Sweedie
as The Captain

Lost: A Cook
as Pest Guest

Yankee Doodle in Berlin
as A Prussian Guardsman

Love and Doughnuts
as The Baker

Tag Day
as The Tramp

A Prodigal Bridegroom

Make Me a Star
as Ben

Hollywood on Parade
as Self

Two Hearts That Beat as Ten

Sweedie the Swatter

Down Memory Lane
as (archive footage)

She Loved Him Plenty

The Raspberry Romance
as Rodney St. Clair

She Sighed by the Seaside
as The Lifeguard

Sweedie and the Hypnotist
as The Hypnotist

Happy Times and Jolly Moments
as (archive footage)

A Christmas Revenge
as Loafer

A Small Town Idol
as Sam Smith

The Haunted Lounge
as Tramp

A Burlesque on the Opera "Carmen"

Sweedie Collects for Charity
as Mr. Tightwad

A Royal Romance
as Cossack Guard (uncredited)

Wedding Yells
as Jackson Snood

Running Hollywood
as Traffic Cop

Hogan's Alley
as The Stranger

The Pride of Pikeville
as Baron Bonamo

Sweedie's Clean-Up
as The Chief of Police

A Clever Dummy
as A Romantic Janitor

The Pawnbroker's Heart
as The Pawnshop Janitor

When a Man's a Prince
as Prince Nikolo

Sweedie's Hero
as The Bellboy

Lighthouse Love
as The Russian Prince

Are Waitresses Safe?
as Ralph - Who Loved Her So

Sweedie Learns to Ride
as Sweedie's Romeo

Keystone Hotel
as Count Drewa Blanc

Sweedie and the Double Exposure

Chase Me Charlie
as Ben

Madame Double X
as Mr. Von Crooks Jr.

Snakeville’s Champion
as Bloggie

Holding His Own
as Ben Muggs

Sweedie and the Lord

The Fable of the 'People's Choice Who Answered the Call of Duty and Took Seltzer'

Sweedie the Trouble Maker
as Captain of the Police

The Slappiest Days of Our Lives
as (archive footage)

Hollywood on Parade No. B-9
as Bartender

Sheriff Nell's Tussle
as Honest Eyed Jack - Still After Her

Sweedie Learns to Swim
as Captain of Life Savers

Sweedie and the Sultan's Present
as Swipes, her husband

The Quack Doctor
as The Justice of the Peace

Countess Sweedie
as The Waiter

The Shriek of Araby
as Bill Poster - The Sheik

Charlie Butts In

Dance of the Cookoos
as Cross-Eyed Plumber

Sweedie's Skate
as Captain

Their Cheap Vacation

Ten Dollars or Ten Days
as The Soda Clerk

Sweedie's Hopeless Love
as The Grocery Boy

The Dare-Devil
as Joe Magee

The Fable of the Busy Business Boy and the Droppers-in

A Mexican's Gratitude

The Hollywood Kid
as Self

The Stolen Booking
as Ben

Up in Alf's Place
as Oswald Planter - Mortician

He Died and He Didn't
as The Gambler

Sweedie at the Fair
as Captain of the Police

The Hidden Treasure
as Puddlefoot Pete

Step Forward
as Rodney Robbin

Any Day in Hollywood

Sweedie's Suicide
as Police Captain

Charlie Chaplin: The Long Year at Essanay
as Self (archive footage)

Sweedie Goes to College
as Sweedie's Romeo

Sweedie Springs a Surprise
as Mr. Prim

Pitfalls of a Big City
as Rodney St. Clair

Why Babies Leave Home

The Marriage Circus
as Rodney St. Clair

The Voice of Hollywood No. 8
as Self - Guest Host

The Cockeyed Family
as Amos Gillig

The Wild Goose Chaser
as Rodney St. Clair

She Landed a Big One
as The Chief of Police

Sweedie in Vaudeville

The Eyes Have It

Trying to Get Along
as Freeloading Customer

Cupid's Day Off
as 1st Shoe Salesman

A Blonde's Revenge
as Gerald Montague

Romeo and Juliet
as Rodney St. Clair / Romeo

The Fickleness of Sweedie
as Police Captain

His Bogus Boast

Versus Sledge Hammers
as The Count's Valet

You Saved My Life

Married Life
as Rodney St. Clair - a Man's Man

Picture Pirates
as 2nd Ne'er-Do-Well

The Wife's Relations
as Rodney St. Clair

Poultry à la Mode
as Ben

Where's My Wandering Boy This Evening?
as Rodney St. Clair

Asleep at the Switch
as The Station Agent

The Usual Way
as Secondary Role

The Butcher's Nightmare
as The Butcher

A Woman's Way

Three Foolish Weeks
as Baron Sergius Rodney St. Clair

The Jolly Jilter
as Vigil Vancourt

She Said No

Big Farewell
as Dancer

An Awful Skate; or, The Hobo on Rollers
as The Hobo

When Ben Bolted

Taking the Count

Seein' Things

A Studio Stampede
as Vic

Idle Eyes
as Benjamin Turps

A Coat Tale

Love and Trouble
as Sweedie's Beau

Watch Your Neighbor
as Banana Peel Victim

Bucking the Tiger
as The Grand Ruin

Masked Mirth
as Suffern Phatt

Caught in the End
as Superintent of the Union Squar Fish Ball Co

Curiosity
as The Lunatic

Oh! What Lungs

Doctoring a Leak
as 1st Plumber