
Charley Chase
Acting
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.
Born: October 19, 1893 · Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Filmography (40)

When Comedy Was King
1960
Actor: edited from 'Movie…

The Golden Age of Comedy
1957
Actor: archive footage

Saved by the Belle
1939
Associate ProducerDirector

Flat Foot Stooges
1938
WriterDirector+1

Mutts to You
1938
DirectorAssociate Producer

Violent Is the Word for Curly
1938
Associate ProducerDirector

Tassels in the Air
1938
DirectorAssociate Producer

Termites of 1938
1938
Associate Producer

On the Wrong Trek
1936
Actor: Charley ChaseDirector

Sons of the Desert
1933
Actor: CharleyWriter

Little Daddy
1931
Actor: Chubby (singing vo…

Whispering Whoopee
1930
Actor: Charley

Call of the Cuckoo
1927
Actor: Asylum Inmate

Fluttering Hearts
1927
Actor: Charley

Be Your Age
1926
Actor: Charley - the Bash…

Bromo and Juliet
1926
Actor: Charley

Crazy Like a Fox
1926
Actor: WilsonWriter

Thundering Fleas
1926
Actor: Mustachioed weddin…

Mighty Like a Moose
1926
Actor: Mr. Moose - The Hu…

Mum's the Word
1926
Actor: Charlie - the Son

Dog Shy
1926
Actor: Charley

Isn't Life Terrible?
1925
Actor: The Husband

Too Many Mammas
1924
Actor: Jimmy Jump

Fatty’s Faithful Fido
1915
Actor: Fight Spectator / …

That Little Band Of Gold
1915
Actor: Ticket Box Man / M…

Love, Speed and Thrills
1915
Actor: Cop (uncredited) (…

Tillie's Punctured Romance
1914
Actor: Staring Man in The…

Fatty's Magic Pants
1914
Actor: Party Guest (uncre…

His Musical Career
1914
Actor: Piano Store Manage…

Gentlemen of Nerve
1914
Actor: Spectator at Entra…

Dough and Dynamite
1914
Actor: Customer

Those Love Pangs
1914
Actor: Movie Patron (uncr…

Mabel's Blunder
1914
Actor: Billy Bronx

The Rounders
1914
Actor: Diner

His New Profession
1914
Actor: Nephew

The Masquerader
1914
Actor: Actor

Those Country Kids
1914
Actor: Cop

Mabel's Busy Day
1914
Actor: Spectator

The Knockout
1914
Actor: Spectator (uncredi…

Mabel at the Wheel
1914
Actor: Race Spectator (un…
