Ben Turpin
Acting Born Sep 18, 1869 New Orleans, Louisiana, USA 24 credits
Biography
Bernard "Ben" Turpin was an American comedian and actor, best remembered for his work in silent films.
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Career timeline
When Comedy Was KingLifetime of Comedy
Down Memory Lane
Wedding Yells
The Law of the Wild
Lighthouse Love
Our WifeCracked Nuts
The Show of Shows
Idle Eyes
Married LifeDown on the Farm
A Bedroom Blunder
The ChampionA Burlesque on CarmenA Night OutBroncho Billy's Love AffairLove and Trouble
Sweedie Collects for CharityCountess SweedieGolf Champion 'Chick' Evans Links with SweedieSweedie and the Double Exposure
Tag Day
Full filmography
- Lighthouse Love (1932) as The Russian Prince
- A Bedroom Blunder (1917) as Hotel Desk Clerk
- Married Life (1920) as Rodney St. Clair - a Man's Man
- Idle Eyes (1928) as Benjamin Turps
- The Show of Shows (1929) as Waiter in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' Number
- The Champion (1915) as Ringside vendor
- Sweedie Collects for Charity (1914) as Mr. Tightwad
- Our Wife (1931) as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
- Cracked Nuts (1931) as Cross-eyed Ben
- Countess Sweedie (1914) as The Waiter
- Wedding Yells (1942) as Jackson Snood
- Down Memory Lane (1949) as (archive footage)
- When Comedy Was King (1960) as (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Lifetime of Comedy (1960) as (archive footage)
- A Burlesque on Carmen (1915) as Remendados
- Tag Day (1909) as The Tramp
- The Law of the Wild (1934) as Henry
- A Night Out (1915) as Fellow Reveller
- Broncho Billy's Love Affair (1915)
- Golf Champion 'Chick' Evans Links with Sweedie (1914) as The Captain
- Down on the Farm (1920) as The Faithful Wife's Husband
- Sweedie and the Double Exposure (1914)
- Love and Trouble (1915) as Sweedie's Beau
- Sweedie's Hero (1915) as The Bellboy