
Charley Chase
Acting
Charles Joseph Parrott (October 20, 1893 β 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

30 Years of Fun
(archive footage)

When Comedy Was King
edited from 'Movie Night' (archive footage)

Sons of the Desert
Charley

The Masquerader
Actor

Dough and Dynamite
Customer

Days of Thrills and Laughter
Self (archive footage)

Crazy Like a Fox
Wilson

Those Love Pangs
Movie Patron (uncredited)

Dog Shy
Charley

Movie Night
Charley Chase

Mabel's Busy Day
Spectator

Those Country Kids
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