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Ben Turpin
Ben Turpin

Ben Turpin

ActingBorn September 18, 1869Died July 1, 1940 (age 70)New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Biography

Bernard "Ben" Turpin was an American comedian and actor, best remembered for his work in silent films.

Filmography

2017Movie
1982
Dance of the Cookoos

as Cross-Eyed Plumber

Movie
1961
Days of Thrills and Laughter

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
1960
When Comedy Was King

as edited from 'Yukon Jake' (archive footage)

Movie
1960
Lifetime of Comedy

as (archive footage)

Movie
1957
The Golden Age of Comedy

as archive footage

Movie
1954
Big Farewell

as Dancer

Movie
1951Movie
1949
Down Memory Lane

as (archive footage)

Movie
1943
Happy Times and Jolly Moments

as (archive footage)

Movie
1942
Wedding Yells

as Jackson Snood

Movie
1942
Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
1940
Saps at Sea

as Cross-Eyed Plumber

Movie
1939
Hollywood Cavalcade

as Bartender in Western

Movie
1939
A Small Town Idol

as Sam Smith

Movie
1935Movie
1935
Keystone Hotel

as Count Drewa Blanc

Movie
1935
Any Day in Hollywood

as Ben (archive footage)

Movie
1934Movie
1934Movie
1932
Million Dollar Legs

as Mysterious Man

Movie
1932Movie
1932Movie
1932
Lighthouse Love

as The Russian Prince

Movie
1932
Lighthouse Love

as The Russian Prince

Movie
1932
Running Hollywood

as Traffic Cop

Movie
1931
Ambassador Bill

as The Butcher

Movie
1931
Our Wife

as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

Movie
1931
Cracked Nuts

as Cross-eyed Ben

Movie
1930
Swing High

as Bartender

Movie
1930
The Voice of Hollywood No. 8

as Self - Guest Host

Movie
1930
A Royal Romance

as Cossack Guard (uncredited)

Movie
1929
The Show of Shows

as Waiter in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' Number

Movie
1929
The Love Parade

as Cross-Eyed Lackey (uncredited)

Movie
1928
The Cockeyed Family

as Amos Gillig

Movie
1928
Holding His Own

as Ben Muggs

Movie
1928Movie
1928Movie
1928
Idle Eyes

as Benjamin Turps

Movie
1928Movie
1928
The Wife's Relations

as Rodney St. Clair

Movie
1927
The College Hero

as The Janitor

Movie
1927
The Pride of Pikeville

as Baron Bonamo

Movie
1927
Broke in China

as Donald Drake

Movie
1927
The Jolly Jilter

as Vigil Vancourt

Movie
1926
A Blonde's Revenge

as Gerald Montague

Movie
1926
A Harem Knight

as Rodney St. Clair

Movie
1926
When a Man's a Prince

as Prince Nikolo

Movie
1925
Hogan's Alley

as The Stranger

Movie
1925
The Marriage Circus

as Rodney St. Clair

Movie
1925
The Raspberry Romance

as Rodney St. Clair

Movie
1925
The Wild Goose Chaser

as Rodney St. Clair

Movie
1924
Three Foolish Weeks

as Baron Sergius Rodney St. Clair

Movie
1924
Romeo and Juliet

as Rodney St. Clair / Romeo

Movie
1924
Yukon Jake

as Sheriff Cyclone Bill

Movie
1924Movie
1924
Ten Dollars or Ten Days

as The Soda Clerk

Movie
1923
The Dare-Devil

as Joe Magee

Movie
1923
Asleep at the Switch

as The Station Agent

Movie
1923
Pitfalls of a Big City

as Rodney St. Clair

Movie
1923
Hollywood

as Ben Turpin

Movie
1923Movie
1923
The Shriek of Araby

as Bill Poster - The Sheik

Movie
1922
Step Forward

as Rodney Robbin

Movie
1921
Bright Eyes

as Luke Larson the Oil Magnate

Movie
1921
Love and Doughnuts

as The Baker

Movie
1921Movie
1921
A Small Town Idol

as Sam Smith

Movie
1920
The Quack Doctor

as The Justice of the Peace

Movie
1920
Married Life

as Rodney St. Clair - a Man's Man

Movie
1920
Down on the Farm

as The Faithful Wife's Husband

Movie
1919
Up in Alf's Place

as Oswald Planter - Mortician

Movie
1919
Trying to Get Along

as Freeloading Customer

Movie
1919
Yankee Doodle in Berlin

as A Prussian Guardsman

Movie
1919
Cupid's Day Off

as 1st Shoe Salesman

Movie
1918Movie
1918
Sheriff Nell's Tussle

as Honest Eyed Jack - Still After Her

Movie
1918
Watch Your Neighbor

as Banana Peel Victim

Movie
1917Movie
1917
Are Waitresses Safe?

as Ralph - Who Loved Her So

Movie
1917
Roping Her Romeo

as Honest Eyed Jack - a Poor Butterfly

Movie
1917
A Bedroom Blunder

as Hotel Desk Clerk

Movie
1917
The Pawnbroker's Heart

as The Pawnshop Janitor

Movie
1917
Lost: A Cook

as Pest Guest

Movie
1917
A Clever Dummy

as A Romantic Janitor

Movie
1917
Caught in the End

as Superintent of the Union Squar Fish Ball Co

Movie
1917
Bucking the Tiger

as The Grand Ruin

Movie
1917
Masked Mirth

as Suffern Phatt

Movie
1917Movie
1917Movie
1917
The Musical Marvel

as Dickie, the pianist

Movie
1916
Picture Pirates

as 2nd Ne'er-Do-Well

Movie
1916
He Died and He Didn't

as The Gambler

Movie
1916Movie
1916
Doctoring a Leak

as 1st Plumber

Movie
1916Movie
1915Movie
1915Movie
1915Movie
1915
Too Much Turkey

as The Neighbor

Movie
1915
Versus Sledge Hammers

as The Count's Valet

Movie
1915
Sweedie's Hero

as The Bellboy

Movie
1915Movie
1915
Curiosity

as The Lunatic

Movie
1915
Sweedie Learns to Ride

as Sweedie's Romeo

Movie
1915
Love and Trouble

as Sweedie's Beau

Movie
1915
The Champion

as Ringside vendor

Movie
1915
Sweedie's Hopeless Love

as The Grocery Boy

Movie
1915
A Night Out

as Fellow Reveller

Movie
1915
Sweedie Goes to College

as Sweedie's Romeo

Movie
1915
His New Job

as Film Extra, in Anteroom

Movie
1915
Sweedie and Her Dog

as Captain of the Dog Catchers

Movie
1915
Sweedie's Suicide

as Police Captain

Movie
1915
Sweedie and the Sultan's Present

as Swipes, her husband

Movie
1914Movie
1914
Madame Double X

as Mr. Von Crooks Jr.

Movie
1914Movie
1914
Sweedie at the Fair

as Captain of the Police

Movie
1914
Countess Sweedie

as The Waiter

Movie
1914
Sweedie the Trouble Maker

as Captain of the Police

Movie
1914
The Laundress

as His Assistant

Movie
1914
She Landed a Big One

as The Chief of Police

Movie
1914
Sweedie Learns to Swim

as Captain of Life Savers

Movie
1914
The Fickleness of Sweedie

as Police Captain

Movie
1914
Sweedie's Clean-Up

as The Chief of Police

Movie
1914
Sweedie's Skate

as Captain

Movie
1914Movie
1913
The Usual Way

as Secondary Role

Movie
1912
The Hidden Treasure

as Puddlefoot Pete

Movie
1909
Mr. Flip

as Mr. Flip

Movie
1909
Tag Day

as The Tramp

Movie
1909Movie
1909Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdaySeptember 18, 1869
Day of DeathJuly 1, 1940
Place of BirthNew Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Popularity0.5