Acting
Ben Turpin
- Career
Active from 1907 to 1960, with a break from 1943 to 1956, busiest in 1915 with 16 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 76top three billing
- Average score
61/100
- Highest rated
Our Wife71/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 8 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.5, average 5.4
- Psychological1.5, average 5.5
- Mystery0.6, average 4.0
- Melancholy1.6, average 4.7
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Physical Gags 6
- Early Cinema 6
- Historical Setting 6
- Slapstick Humor 5
- Silent Film Comedy 4
- Silent Comedy 4
- Short Film 4
- Silent Film Era 3
- Classic Slapstick 3
- Nostalgic Charm 3
- Early 20th Century 2
- Eccentric Characters 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Wallace BeeryActorA Bedroom Blunder, A Clever Dummy, Sweedie Goes to College, Snakeville’s Champion, Sweedie at the Fair, +21 more
Leo WhiteActorA Burlesque on Carmen, A Night Out, Chase Me Charlie, Sweedie at the Fair, Golf Champion 'Chick' Evans Links with Sweedie, +13 more
Mack SennettWriterRoping Her Romeo, Lost: A Cook, When a Man's a Prince, A Small Town Idol, The Pride of Pikeville, +8 more
Robert BolderActorHis New Job, She Landed a Big One, The Laundress, Sweedie's Clean-Up, Sweedie and the Sultan's Present, +6 more
Madeline HurlockActorWhere's My Wandering Boy This Evening?, When a Man's a Prince, Asleep at the Switch, Pitfalls of a Big City, The Jolly Jilter, +5 more
Charlotte MineauActorMarried Life, Trying to Get Along, She Sighed by the Seaside, Sweedie Goes to College, Golf Champion 'Chick' Evans Links with Sweedie, +5 more
James FinlaysonActorMarried Life, Our Wife, Wedding Yells, Saps at Sea, Trying to Get Along, +4 more
Edward F. ClineWriterA Blonde's Revenge, A Bedroom Blunder, The Pawnbroker's Heart, Million Dollar Legs, When a Man's a Prince, +4 more
Andy ClydeActorMillion Dollar Legs, The Pride of Pikeville, Asleep at the Switch, The Dare-Devil, Broke in China, +3 more
Lillian HamiltonActorMasked Mirth, Poultry à la Mode, Bucking the Tiger, Caught in the End, He Died and He Didn't, +2 more
Gilbert M. AndersonActorTag Day, A Christmas Revenge, Mr. Flip, The Haunted Lounge, Too Much Turkey, +2 more
Heinie ConklinActorMarried Life, She Sighed by the Seaside, Cupid's Day Off, Hogan's Alley, The Marriage Circus, +1 more
Movies and TV shows
1231980s
1 title
as Cross-Eyed Plumber
1960s
2 titles · average score 74
as (archive footage)
GoodWatch score 74as (archive footage) (uncredited)
1950s
3 titles · average score 71
1940s
4 titles · average score 70
as (archive footage)
as (archive footage)
as Jackson Snood
GoodWatch score 70as Cross-Eyed Plumber
1930s
15 titles · average score 64
as Sam Smith
GoodWatch score 58as Bartender in Western
as Count Drewa Blanc
as Henry
as Bartender
GoodWatch score 57as Ben
GoodWatch score 70as Mysterious Man
as The Russian Prince
GoodWatch score 71as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
GoodWatch score 68as Cross-eyed Ben
GoodWatch score 62as The Butcher
as Bartender
1920s
35 titles · average score 73
as Baron Bonamo
as The Janitor
as Gerald Montague
as Prince Nikolo
as Rodney St. Clair
as The Soda Clerk
as Joe Magee
as Bill Poster - The Sheik
as Sam Smith
as The Baker
as The Lifeguard
as Luke Larson the Oil Magnate
1910s
58 titles · average score 58
GoodWatch score 55as A Prussian Guardsman
GoodWatch score 54as A Romantic Janitor
as Honest Eyed Jack - a Poor Butterfly
as Dickie, the pianist
as The Butcher
as Vic
as Ralph - Who Loved Her So
GoodWatch score 58as Fellow Reveller
GoodWatch score 59as Film Extra, in Anteroom
GoodWatch score 59as Remendados
as The Count's Valet
as Captain of Life Savers
