Acting
Charley Chase
Born 1893-10-20 · Baltimore, Maryland, USA · Died 1940-06-20
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.
Known for

Sons of the Desert

Fluttering Hearts

The Further Perils of Laurel and Hardy

Mabel at the Wheel

The Rounders

The Knockout

Dough and Dynamite

Tassels in the Air

Tillie's Punctured Romance

His Musical Career

Mabel's Busy Day

The Masquerader

That Little Band Of Gold

When Comedy Was King

Those Love Pangs

The Heckler

His New Profession

Gentlemen of Nerve

Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys

The Way of All Pants

Mabel's Blunder

The Sap Takes a Wrap

His Merry Mix-Up

Mighty Like a Moose

Bigger and Better Blondes

Hello Trouble

When Spirits Move

The Count Takes the Count

The Caretaker's Daughter

Leaping Love

A Hash House Fraud

Hot Off the Press

Fast Work

Pie a la Maid

Newly Rich

What Price Goofy?

One of the Smiths

He's In Again

Rolling Stone

Fifty Million Husbands
