Ford Sterling

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Ford Sterling

ACTING

1883-11-03

1939-10-13

La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA

Biography

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Biography

Best known for:

Filmography:

The Water Nymph poster

The Water Nymph(1912)

Mack's Father

A Grocery Clerk's Romance poster

A Grocery Clerk's Romance(1912)

Grocery Clerk

The Tragedy of a Dress Suit poster

The Tragedy of a Dress Suit(1912)

Landlord

Cohen Collects a Debt poster

Cohen Collects a Debt(1912)

Cohen

Riley and Schultze poster

Riley and Schultze(1912)

Schultz

Stolen Glory poster

Stolen Glory(1912)

Captain Warner

At Coney Island poster

At Coney Island(1912)

The Married Flirt

Mabel's Lovers poster

Mabel's Lovers(1912)

Black, another suitor

Hoffmeyer's Legacy poster

Hoffmeyer's Legacy(1912)

Hoffmeyer

Mabel’s Adventures poster

Mabel’s Adventures(1912)

The Magician

On His Wedding Day poster

On His Wedding Day(1913)

Krause - the Bridegroom

A Life in the Balance poster

A Life in the Balance(1913)

The Landlord

A Fishy Affair poster

A Fishy Affair(1913)

Perkins

Barney Oldfield's Race for a Life poster

Barney Oldfield's Race for a Life(1913)

The Villain

Mabel's Dramatic Career poster

Mabel's Dramatic Career(1913)

Actor / Onscreen Villain

The Speed Kings poster

The Speed Kings(1913)

Papa

A Muddy Romance poster

A Muddy Romance(1913)

The Villain

Hide and Seek poster

Hide and Seek(1913)

The Police Chief

The Gusher poster

The Gusher(1913)

Oil Well Buyer

Cohen Saves the Flag poster

Cohen Saves the Flag(1913)

Sgt. Cohen

A Bandit poster

A Bandit(1913)

The Bandit

Peeping Pete poster

Peeping Pete(1913)

Neighbor's Husband

A Strong Revenge poster

A Strong Revenge(1913)

Meyer

The Ragtime Band poster

The Ragtime Band(1913)

Professor Smelts

The Waiters' Picnic poster

The Waiters' Picnic(1913)

Louis - the Chef

For the Love of Mabel poster

For the Love of Mabel(1913)

(uncredited) (unconfirmed)

Safe in Jail poster

Safe in Jail(1913)

The Constable

Love and Rubbish poster

Love and Rubbish(1913)

Mr. Fickle

The Fatal Taxicab poster

The Fatal Taxicab(1913)

Egbert Throckmorton

Some Nerve poster

Some Nerve(1913)

The Husband

Her Birthday Present poster

Her Birthday Present(1913)

The Police Chief

The Mistaken Masher poster

The Mistaken Masher(1913)

George

Between Showers poster

Between Showers(1914)

Mr. Snookie, a Thief

Tango Tangles poster

Tango Tangles(1914)

Band Leader

The Knockout poster

The Knockout(1914)

Spectator (uncredited)

A Thief Catcher poster

A Thief Catcher(1914)

Suspicious John

Director

Double Crossed poster

Double Crossed(1914)

Schemer

Director

In the Clutches of the Gang poster

In the Clutches of the Gang(1914)

Chief Tehiezel

Sergeant Hofmeyer poster

Sergeant Hofmeyer(1914)

Sgt. Hofmeyer

Court House Crooks poster

Court House Crooks(1915)

The District Attorney

Director

That Little Band Of Gold poster

That Little Band Of Gold(1915)

Gassy Gotrox - Tattletale

He Wouldn't Stay Down poster

He Wouldn't Stay Down(1915)

Peter P. Snitz - the Husband

Hogan's Romance Upset poster

Hogan's Romance Upset(1915)

Fight Spectator

Fatty and the Broadway Stars poster

Fatty and the Broadway Stars(1915)

Keystone Performer

The Snow Cure poster

The Snow Cure(1916)

The Flirt

Her Torpedoed Love poster

Her Torpedoed Love(1917)

Reginald Scuttle - the Conniving Butler

Yankee Doodle in Berlin poster

Yankee Doodle in Berlin(1919)

Kaiser Bill

Hearts and Flowers poster

Hearts and Flowers(1919)

Orchestra Leader

Why Beaches Are Popular poster

Why Beaches Are Popular(1919)

Ford Sterling

Don't Weaken! poster

Don't Weaken!(1920)

Professor Yonson - the Dancing Master

Love, Honor and Behave poster

Love, Honor and Behave(1920)

Milton Robbin - Haberdasher

Married Life poster

Married Life(1920)

Heckler at Theatre

Oh, Mabel Behave poster

Oh, Mabel Behave(1922)

Squire Peachem

Director

The Strangers' Banquet poster

The Strangers' Banquet(1922)

Al Norton

The Day of Faith poster

The Day of Faith(1923)

Montreal Sammy

The Brass Bottle poster

The Brass Bottle(1923)

Rapkin

Hollywood poster

Hollywood(1923)

Ford Sterling

The Spoilers poster

The Spoilers(1923)

'Slapjack' Simms

The Destroying Angel poster

The Destroying Angel(1923)

Max Weil

He Who Gets Slapped poster

He Who Gets Slapped(1924)

Tricaud

Wild Oranges poster

Wild Oranges(1924)

Paul Halvard

So Big poster

So Big(1924)

Jacob Hoogenduck

Love and Glory poster

Love and Glory(1924)

Emile Pompaneau

The Woman on the Jury poster

The Woman on the Jury(1924)

Juror

The Galloping Fish poster

The Galloping Fish(1924)

George Fitzgerald

Stage Struck poster

Stage Struck(1925)

Buck

My Lady's Lips poster

My Lady's Lips(1925)

Smike

The Trouble With Wives poster

The Trouble With Wives(1925)

Al Hennessey

Miss Brewster's Millions poster

Miss Brewster's Millions(1926)

Ned Brewster

The Show Off poster

The Show Off(1926)

Aubrey Piper

Good and Naughty poster

Good and Naughty(1926)

Bunny West

The Road to Glory poster

The Road to Glory(1926)

James Allen

The American Venus poster

The American Venus(1926)

Hugo Niles

Stranded in Paris poster

Stranded in Paris(1926)

Count Pasada

Everybody's Acting poster

Everybody's Acting(1926)

Michael Poole

The Trunk Mystery poster

The Trunk Mystery(1926)

Jeff

Casey at the Bat poster

Casey at the Bat(1927)

O'Dowd

For the Love of Mike poster

For the Love of Mike(1927)

Herman Schultz

Figures Don't Lie poster

Figures Don't Lie(1927)

'Howdy' Jones

Drums of the Desert poster

Drums of the Desert(1927)

Perkins

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes poster

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes(1928)

Gus Eisman

Oh Kay! poster

Oh Kay!(1928)

Shorty McGee

Sporting Goods poster

Sporting Goods(1928)

Mr. Jordan

Wife Savers poster

Wife Savers(1928)

Tavern Keeper

Chicken à la King poster

Chicken à la King(1928)

Horace Trundle

The Girl in the Show poster

The Girl in the Show(1929)

Ed Bondell

The Fall of Eve poster

The Fall of Eve(1929)

Mr. Mack

Sally poster

Sally(1930)

'Pops' Shendorff

Show Girl in Hollywood poster

Show Girl in Hollywood(1930)

Sam Otis

Spring Is Here poster

Spring Is Here(1930)

Peter Braley

Bride of the Regiment poster

Bride of the Regiment(1930)

Tangy

Kismet poster

Kismet(1930)

Amru

Her Majesty, Love poster

Her Majesty, Love(1931)

Otmar von Wellingen

Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland(1933)

White King

Behind the Green Lights poster

Behind the Green Lights(1935)

Max Schultz, German Janitor

The Headline Woman poster

The Headline Woman(1935)

Hugo Meyer

Black Sheep poster

Black Sheep(1935)

Mather

Keystone Hotel poster

Keystone Hotel(1935)

Sterling, Chief of Police

Many Unhappy Returns poster

Many Unhappy Returns(1937)

C.C. aka Henry Morgan

Happy Times and Jolly Moments poster

Happy Times and Jolly Moments(1943)

(archive footage)

The Golden Age of Comedy poster

The Golden Age of Comedy(1957)

archive footage