Acting
Mack Swain
- Titles
- 102movies
- Career
Active from 1913 to 1932, busiest in 1914 with 22 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 49top three billing
- Average score
55/100
- Highest rated
The Gold Rush88/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 16 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Physical Comedy8.4average 2.4
- Historical6.8average 2.6
- Situational Comedy6.5average 2.7
- Nostalgia6.9average 3.7
- Wholesome5.3average 3.3
- Absurdist Humor3.6average 2.0
- Satire & Parody3.6average 2.3
- Class & Capitalism3.7average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.4, average 5.4
- Psychological2.4, average 5.6
- Mystery1.6, average 4.1
- Tension3.8, average 6.0
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Slapstick Comedy 8
- Early Cinema 7
- Silent Film Era 4
- Historical Setting 4
- Physical Humor 4
- Silent Film 3
- Charlie Chaplin 3
- Physical Gags 2
- Nostalgic 2
- Classic Comedy 2
- Fast-Paced 2
- Silent Slapstick Comedy 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Charlie ChaplinActorThe Gold Rush, Gentlemen of Nerve, Pay Day, Tillie's Punctured Romance, Caught in the Rain, +9 more
Mabel NormandActorGentlemen of Nerve, Tillie's Punctured Romance, Mabel's Married Life, Hello, Mabel, Mabel Lost and Won, +8 more
Chester ConklinActorGentlemen of Nerve, The Nervous Wreck, Tillie's Punctured Romance, Cleaning Up, The Pullman Bride, +7 more
Mack SennettActorTillie's Punctured Romance, Mabel's Married Life, Hello, Mabel, Mabel Lost and Won, A Busy Day, +6 more
Alice DavenportActorGentlemen of Nerve, Caught in the Rain, Mabel's Married Life, Hello, Mabel, Mabel Lost and Won, +4 more
Edgar KennedyActorGentlemen of Nerve, Tillie's Punctured Romance, A Thief Catcher, Fatty's New Role, Ambrose's First Falsehood, +4 more
Charley ChaseActorTillie's Punctured Romance, Hello, Mabel, His Musical Career, Love, Speed and Thrills, Ambrose's First Falsehood, +3 more
Phyllis AllenActorGentlemen of Nerve, Pay Day, A Thief Catcher, A Busy Day, His Trysting Places, +3 more
Slim SummervilleActorCaught in the Rain, Laughing Gas, Fatty's New Role, A Rowboat Romance, Caught in a Park, +2 more- FFred HibbardActorLaughing Gas, Lost: A Cook, His Bitter Pill, His Naughty Thought, Oh, What a Knight, +2 more
Minta DurfeeActorTillie's Punctured Romance, The Under-Sheriff, Love, Speed and Thrills, Ambrose's First Falsehood, Leading Lizzie Astray, +2 more
Harry McCoyActorMabel's Married Life, Hello, Mabel, Ambrose's Nasty Temper, Getting Acquainted, Ambrose's Fury, +2 more
Movies and TV shows
1021990s
1 title
as Big Jim McKay (archive footage)
1950s
2 titles · average score 75
as Various (archive footage)
as (archive footage)
1940s
1 title
as (archive footage)
1930s
10 titles · average score 54
as Man on Rowing Machine
as Captain Wiggins—the Lighthouse Keeper
as Le Bottin
as Kop(as the Original Keystone Kops)
as Mack
as Magistrate
as First Fat Diner (uncredited)
as Dutchy
1920s
32 titles · average score 69
as Mr. Tom Kelly
as Hotel Proprietor
as Detective Ryan
as Wilbur Ashcraft
as Robert Bunce
as Wilfred Ashcraft - Director
as Mike Kelly
as Vladimir Gaidaroff
as Jerome Underwood
as Big Jim
as The Girl's Father
as Foreman
1910s
56 titles · average score 50
as Jim - a Big Hearted Sheriff
as Ambrose Schnitz
as Ambrose
as Wellington, a Ladykiller
as Husband (uncredited)
as Crook (uncredited)
as Husband
as Mike, Charlie's Partner
as King Lowbrow
as Ambrose
as Ambrose
as Ambrose