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Bert Wheeler

Acting Born Apr 6, 1895 Paterson, New Jersey, USA 24 credits

Biography

Albert Jerome Wheeler (April 7, 1895 – January 18, 1968) was an American comedian who performed in Broadway theatre, American comedy feature films, and vaudeville acts. He was teamed with Broadway comic Robert Woolsey, and they went on to fame as Wheeler & Woolsey.

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Known for

Robert Montgomery Presents

as Chuck Bean

The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self

Brave Eagle

1955

Full filmography

  • Robert Montgomery Presents (1950) as Chuck Bean
  • The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) as Self
  • Brave Eagle (1955)
  • Caught Plastered (1931) as Tommy Tanner
  • Cracked Nuts (1931) as Wendell Graham
  • Cockeyed Cavaliers (1934) as Bert
  • Diplomaniacs (1933) as Willy Nilly
  • Bob Hope's World of Comedy (1976) as Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)
  • The Rainmakers (1935) as Billy
  • The Stolen Jools (1931) as Bert Wheeler
  • Mummy's Boys (1936) as Stanley Wright
  • Sunday Night at the Trocadero (1937) as Bert Wheeler
  • Peach-o-Reno (1931) as Wattles
  • Innocently Guilty (1950) as Hodkinson G. Pogglebrewer
  • So This Is Africa (1933) as Wilbur
  • High Flyers (1937) as Jerry Lane
  • The Cuckoos (1930) as Sparrow
  • The Nitwits (1935) as Johnny
  • Classic Comedy Teams (1986) as Self (archive footage)
  • On Again—Off Again (1937) as William Hobbs
  • Rio Rita (1929) as Chick Bean
  • Las Vegas Nights (1941) as Stu Grant
  • Hips, Hips, Hooray! (1934) as Andy Williams
  • The Hollywood Handicap (1932)