Acting
Mack Swain
- Titles
- 96movies
- Career
Active from 1913 to 1932, busiest in 1914 with 22 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 46top three billing
- Average score
59/100
- Highest rated
The Gold Rush80/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 11 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Physical Comedy8.6average 2.5
- Historical8.1average 2.6
- Situational Comedy6.6average 2.7
- Nostalgia6.8average 3.6
- Wholesome4.9average 3.3
- Absurdist Humor3.5average 2.0
- Satire & Parody3.2average 2.3
- Class & Capitalism4.1average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.4, average 5.2
- Psychological2.3, average 5.6
- Mystery1.2, average 4.1
- Crime1.4, average 3.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Slapstick Comedy 6
- Early Cinema 4
- Charlie Chaplin 3
- Physical Humor 3
- Historical Setting 2
- Silent Film 2
- Historical Film 2
- Silent Film Era 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Charlie ChaplinActorThe Gold Rush, Tillie's Punctured Romance, Pay Day, The Fatal Mallet, Laughing Gas, +9 more
Mabel NormandActorTillie's Punctured Romance, The Fatal Mallet, Mabel's Married Life, Gentlemen of Nerve, Hello, Mabel, +8 more
Chester ConklinActorTillie's Punctured Romance, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Gentlemen of Nerve, Love, Speed and Thrills, Tillie's Punctured Romance, +7 more
Mack SennettActorTillie's Punctured Romance, The Fatal Mallet, Mabel's Married Life, Hello, Mabel, A Busy Day, +6 more
Alice DavenportActorCaught in the Rain, Mabel's Married Life, Gentlemen of Nerve, Hello, Mabel, Ambrose's Fury, +4 more
Edgar KennedyActorTillie's Punctured Romance, Gentlemen of Nerve, Fatty's New Role, Getting Acquainted, A Thief Catcher, +4 more
Charley ChaseActorTillie's Punctured Romance, Hello, Mabel, Love, Speed and Thrills, His Musical Career, Ambrose's First Falsehood, +3 more
Phyllis AllenActorPay Day, Gentlemen of Nerve, A Busy Day, Getting Acquainted, His Trysting Places, +3 more
Harry McCoyActorMabel's Married Life, Hello, Mabel, Getting Acquainted, Ambrose's Nasty Temper, Ambrose's Fury, +2 more
Minta DurfeeActorTillie's Punctured Romance, Love, Speed and Thrills, Ambrose's First Falsehood, Leading Lizzie Astray, A Muddy Romance, +2 more
Slim SummervilleActorLaughing Gas, Caught in the Rain, Fatty's New Role, Caught in a Park, A Rowboat Romance, +2 more- FFred HibbardActorLaughing Gas, Lost: A Cook, His Bitter Pill, His Naughty Thought, Madcap Ambrose, +2 more
Movies and TV shows
961990s
1 title
as Big Jim McKay (archive footage)
1950s
2 titles · average score 75
75
as Various (archive footage)
as (archive footage)
1940s
1 title
as (archive footage)
1930s
7 titles · average score 52
as Man on Rowing Machine
as Captain Wiggins - the Lighthouse Keeper
as Le Bottin
as Mack
56
as First Fat Diner (uncredited)
50
as Magistrate
49
as Dutchy
1920s
29 titles · average score 68
59
as Hotel Proprietor
as Detective Ryan
as Wilbur Ashcraft
67
as Robert Bunce
as Wilfred Ashcraft - Director
as Mike Kelly
67
as Vladimir Gaidaroff
58
as Silas Woodstock
as Jerome Underwood
80
as Big Jim McKay
as The Girl's Father
72
as Foreman
1910s
56 titles · average score 55
52
as Jim - a Big Hearted Sheriff
as Ambrose
57
as Wellington, a Ladykiller
56
as Husband (uncredited)
54
as King Lowbrow
47
as Husband
54
as Ambrose
61
as Ambrose
59
as Mike, Charlie's Partner
61
as Tillie's Father
55
as Patient
54
as Rival Suitor (uncredited)