
Chester Conklin
American actor
- Died
- 11 October 1971Van Nuys, California
- Nationality
USA
- Years active
- 1925–1943
Known for
About Chester Conklin
Chester Conklin was an American actor. Their career spanned 7 titles, among them The Great Dictator (1940), Modern Times (1936) and Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939).
Their career in figures
The earliest credit MovieNCo has for Chester Conklin is The Phantom of the Opera (1925); in all, 7 films over 18 years. Their title most voted by MovieNCo readers is The Great Dictator (1940), with 26 votes. Their busiest decade is the 1940s, with 4 titles. The person they have worked with most is Hank Mann, on 3 films, among them The Great Dictator and Modern Times.
Latest work
Full filmography (7)- 1943
- 1942
I Married a Witch
Party Bartender
- 1941
- 1940
The Great Dictator
Barber's Customer
- 1939
- 1936
- 1925
Where to watch Chester Conklin
Their films and TV shows you can watch now in the UK, and where.
- 1936
- 1939
- 1925
- 1943
- 1941
Availability checked on 9 November 2026.
The best Chester Conklin films
By MovieNCo readers' ratings.
- The Great Dictator 1940
- Modern Times 1936
- Mr. Smith Goes to Washington 1939
- The Phantom of the Opera 1925
Has worked with
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Hank Mann 3 films together The Great Dictator, Modern Times and 1 more
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Charles Chaplin 2 films together The Great Dictator and Modern Times
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Veronica Lake 2 films together I Married a Witch and Sullivan's Travels
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Brooks Benedict 2 films together Mr. Smith Goes to Washington and I Married a Witch
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Paulette Goddard 2 films together The Great Dictator and Modern Times
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Tiny Sandford 2 films together The Great Dictator and Modern Times
Questions about Chester Conklin
When did Chester Conklin die?
Chester Conklin died on 11 October 1971. They died in Van Nuys, California.
What are the best Chester Conklin films?
By MovieNCo readers' ratings, the best Chester Conklin films are The Great Dictator (1940, 9.2), Modern Times (1936, 8.9) and Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939, 8.6).
How many films and TV shows has Chester Conklin been in?
MovieNCo lists 7 films for Chester Conklin, from The Phantom of the Opera (1925) to Hangmen Also Die (1943).
Page reviewed on 11 January 2018.






