Charley Chase
Biography
Charles Joseph Parrott (October 20, 1893 – June 20, 1940), known professionally as Charley Chase, was an American comedian, actor, screenwriter and film director best known for his work in Hal Roach short film comedies. Born Charles Joseph Parrott in Baltimore, Maryland, Charley Chase began performing in vaudeville as a teenager and started his career in films by working in film in 1912.
Movies (229)
Wonder Dogs! Canine Stars of the Silent Era (1898-1928)
2025
Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys
1992
4 Clowns
1970
The Further Perils of Laurel and Hardy
1967
30 Years of Fun
1963
Days of Thrills and Laughter
1961
When Comedy Was King
1960
The Golden Age of Comedy
1957
Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)
1942
His Bridal Fright
1940
South of the Boudoir
1940
The Heckler
1940
The Awful Goof
1939
Teacher's Pest
1939
Skinny the Moocher
1939
Rattling Romeo
1939
The Chump Takes a Bump
1939
The Sap Takes a Wrap
1939
Pie a la Maid
1938
A Nag in the Bag
1938
The Nightshirt Bandit
1938
Many Sappy Returns
1938
The Mind Needer
1938
Time Out for Trouble
1938
Man Bites Lovebug
1937
The Big Squirt
1937
Calling All Doctors
1937
The Wrong Miss Wright
1937
From Bad to Worse
1937
The Grand Hooter
1937
Hollywood Party
1937
Kelly the Second
1936
On the Wrong Trek
1936
Vamp Till Ready
1936
Neighborhood House
1936
The Count Takes the Count
1936
Public Ghost # 1
1935
Manhattan Monkey Business
1935
Nurse to You!
1935
The Four Star Boarder
1935
Southern Exposure
1935
The Chases of Pimple Street
1934
Fate's Fathead
1934
You Said a Hatful!
1934
Something Simple
1934
It Happened One Day
1934
Another Wild Idea
1934
I'll Take Vanilla
1934
Four Parts
1934
The Cracked Ice Man
1934
Sons of the Desert
1933
Luncheon at Twelve
1933
Sherman Said It
1933
Midsummer Mush
1933
Arabian Tights
1933
His Silent Racket
1933
Nature in the Wrong
1933
Fallen Arches
1933
Mr. Bride
1932
Now We'll Tell One
1932
Girl Grief
1932
Young Ironsides
1932
First in War
1932
In Walked Charley
1932
The Nickel Nurser
1932
The Tabasco Kid
1932
Hasty Marriage
1931
What a Bozo!
1931
Skip the Maloo!
1931
The Panic Is On
1931
One of the Smiths
1931
Rough Seas
1931
Little Daddy
1931
The lady from Chicago
1931
The Pip from Pittsburg
1931
Thundering Tenors
1931
High C's
1930
A gray in the air
1930
Looser Than Loose
1930
Dollar Dizzy
1930
Girl Shock
1930
Fast Work
1930
Fifty Million Husbands
1930
All Teed Up
1930
Whispering Whoopee
1930
The Real McCoy
1930
Great Gobs!
1929
Stepping Out
1929
Crazy Feet
1929
Snappy Sneezer
1929
Modern Love
1929
Leaping Love
1929
The Big Squawk
1929
Movie Night
1929
Loud Soup
1929
Ruby Lips
1929
Chasing Husbands
1928
The Booster
1928
Is Everybody Happy?
1928
Imagine My Embarrassment
1928
Limousine Love
1928
Aching Youth
1928
The Family Group
1928
All for Nothing
1928
Never the Dames Shall Meet
1927
Assistant Wives
1927
The Way of All Pants
1927
Call of the Cuckoo
1927
Now I'll Tell One
1927
The Lighter That Failed
1927
The Sting of Stings
1927
What Women Did for Me
1927
Us
1927
The Glorious Fourth
1927
Fluttering Hearts
1927
Bigger and Better Blondes
1927
Forgotten Sweeties
1927
A One Mama Man
1927
Are Brunettes Safe?
1927
Many Scrappy Returns
1927
There Ain't No Santa Claus
1926
Be Your Age
1926
Tell 'Em Nothing
1926
Bromo and Juliet
1926
Crazy Like a Fox
1926
Merry Widower
1926
Thundering Fleas
1926
Mighty Like a Moose
1926
Long Fliv the King
1926
Mum's the Word
1926
Dog Shy
1926
Mama Behave
1926
Charley My Boy!
1926
His Wooden Wedding
1925
The Uneasy Three
1925
The Caretaker's Daughter
1925
No Father to Guide Him
1925
Innocent Husbands
1925
Isn't Life Terrible?
1925
What Price Goofy?
1925
Looking for Sally
1925
Big Red Riding Hood
1925
Bad Boy
1925
Is Marriage the Bunk?
1925
Hard Boiled
1925
Should Husbands Be Watched?
1925
Plain and Fancy Girls
1925
The Family Entrance
1925
Fighting Fluid
1925
Hello Baby!
1925
The Rat's Knuckles
1925
The Royal Razz
1924
The Poor Fish
1924
Just a Real Good Car
1924
Accidental Accidents
1924
Bungalow Boobs
1924
Too Many Mammas
1924
Sittin' Pretty
1924
Outdoor Pajamas
1924
Why Men Work
1924
Sweet Daddy
1924
Seeing Nellie Home
1924
A Ten-Minute Egg
1924
Stolen Goods
1924
Jubilo, Jr.
1924
Young Oldfield
1924
April Fool
1924
Publicity Pays
1924
The King of the Wild Horses
1924
The 'Fraidy Cat
1924
One of the Family
1924
Powder and Smoke
1924
Hard Knocks
1924
Don't Forget
1924
Jeffries, Jr.
1924
Just a Minute
1924
At First Sight
1924
All Wet
1924
Long Live the King
1923
Her Dangerous Path
1923
Jack Frost
1923
Sold at Auction!
1923
The Stone Age
1922
The Dumb-Bell
1922
Moonshine
1920
April Fool
1920
Married to Order
1920
Italian Love
1920
When Spirits Move
1920
The Nickel Snatcher
1920
Ship Ahoy
1919
Rolling Stone
1919
He's In Again
1918
Hello Trouble
1918
Chased Into Love
1917
A Versatile Villain
1915
Love, Loot and Crash
1915
The Rent Jumpers
1915
Settled at the Seaside
1915
A One Night Stand
1915
Fatty’s Faithful Fido
1915
That Little Band Of Gold
1915
Love in Armor
1915
He Wouldn't Stay Down
1915
Love, Speed and Thrills
1915
Hash House Mashers
1915
Peanuts and Bullets
1915
Tillie's Punctured Romance
1914
Fatty's Magic Pants
1914
Ambrose's First Falsehood
1914
The Plumber
1914
Leading Lizzie Astray
1914
The Noise of Bombs
1914
His Musical Career
1914
Cursed by His Beauty
1914
Gentlemen of Nerve
1914
Dough and Dynamite
1914
Zip, the Dodger
1914
Those Love Pangs
1914
Hello, Mabel
1914
Mabel's Blunder
1914
The Rounders
1914
His New Profession
1914
The Masquerader
1914
Those Country Kids
1914
The Great Toe Mystery
1914
Mabel's Busy Day
1914
The Knockout
1914
Mabel at the Wheel
1914