Wheaton Chambers
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- October 13, 1887
- Died
- January 31, 1958 (aged 70)
- Birthplace
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
James Wheaton Chambers was named after his maternal grandfather, James Wheaton Smith. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, but grew up in Freehold, New Jersey. he eventually made his way to Hollywood in the late 1920s. Shortening his name to Wheaton Chambers, he would go on to appear in over 200 film and television productions during a career that spanned roughly three decades.
Known For
Filmography
D-Day on Mars
Movie · as Prof. Benjamin
The Notorious Mr. Monks
Movie · as Coroner (uncredited)
The Fastest Gun Alive
Movie · as Jim Drews (uncredited)
The Peacemaker
Movie · as Doc Runyan
East of Eden
Movie · as Townsman at Carnival (uncredited)
Top Gun
Movie · as Townsman (uncredited)
Crossroads
TV · as R.W. Bergen · 1 ep
The Miami Story
Movie
Law and Order
Movie · as Mr. Sterling (uncredited)
Slaves of Babylon
Movie · as Cyrus' Foster Father
The Duel at Silver Creek
Movie · as Doc Hargrove (uncredited)
Wagons West
Movie · as Sam Wilkins
Young Man with Ideas
Movie · as Proctor - Law Professor (uncredited)
The Cimarron Kid
Movie · as Webb Thompson (uncredited)
The Prowler
Movie · as Doctor James
The Well
Movie · as Mr. Woody
The Unknown Man
Movie · as Second Bailiff (uncredited)
The Day the Earth Stood Still
Movie · as Mr. Bleeker
The Son of Dr. Jekyll
Movie · as Magistrate (uncredited)
Boston Blackie
TV · as Businessman (uncredited) · 1 ep
The Magnificent Yankee
Movie · as Senator (uncredited)
Between Midnight and Dawn
Movie · as Building Superintendent Blake
Peggy
Movie · as Gateman
The Secret Fury
Movie · as Ed Peterson (uncredited)
Three Secrets
Movie · as Man With Dog (uncredited)
Walk Softly, Stranger
Movie · as Tobacco Clerk (uncredited)
The Baron of Arizona
Movie · as Brother Gregory (uncredited)
The Undercover Man
Movie · as Parker's Secretary
Not Wanted
Movie · as Mr. Kelton
Caught
Movie · as Servant (uncredited)
All the King's Men
Movie · as Senator (uncredited)
The Great Sinner
Movie · as Priest (uncredited)
Deputy Marshal
Movie · as Harley Masters
Mississippi Rhythm
Movie · as Townsman (uncredited)
The Lone Ranger
TV · as Father Batista · 1 ep
Panhandle
Movie · as Cabot (uncredited)
Three Daring Daughters
Movie · as Stage Manager (uncredited)
Song of the Drifter
Movie · as Doctor
The Pirate
Movie · as Artist (uncredited)
The Three Musketeers
Movie
Romance on the High Seas
Movie · as Passport Photographer (uncredited)
Four Faces West
Movie · as Station Agent (uncredited)
Monsieur Verdoux
Movie · as Pharmacist (uncredited)
The Invisible Wall
Movie · as Conductor (uncredited)
The Sea of Grass
Movie · as Dean (uncredited)
The Wild Frontier
Movie · as Doc Hardy
Gun Talk
Movie · as Herk - the Barber
On the Old Spanish Trail
Movie · as Oil Co. Clerk Silas MacIntyre
Son of Zorro
Movie · as Caleb Baldwin [Chs. 2-3, 5, 9]
Sarge Goes to College
Movie · as Professor
Body and Soul
Movie · as Ben's Doctor (uncredited)
Always Together
Movie · as Court Clerk (uncredited)
The Crime Doctor's Gamble
Movie · as Brown
Possessed
Movie · as Waiter (uncredited)
The Flying Serpent
Movie · as Louis Havener
Valley of the Zombies
Movie · as Coroner (uncredited)
Big Town
Movie · as Witness (uncredited)
The Crimson Ghost
Movie · as Wilson [Ch. 1]
The Last Crooked Mile
Movie · as Lane
Stagecoach to Denver
Movie · as Jasper Braydon
The El Paso Kid
Movie · as Doctor Hamlin
Lost City of the Jungle
Movie · as Peace Foundation Member #2
Undercurrent
Movie · as Bookstore Proprietor (uncredited)
The Time of Their Lives
Movie · as Bill - Museum Guard (uncredited)
Two Sisters from Boston
Movie · as Greek Professor (uncredited)
Lady in the Lake
Movie · as Property Clerk (Uncredited)
Hitchhike to Happiness
Movie · as Sam Jones (uncredited)
Apology for Murder
Movie · as Minister
The Southerner
Movie · as Store Customer (uncredited)
Mildred Pierce
Movie · as Personnel Man (uncredited)
Marshal of Laredo
Movie · as Dr. Allen
River Gang
Movie · as Reporter
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
Movie · as Pedestrian (uncredited)
The Brighton Strangler
Movie · as Clerk (Uncredited)
Strange Confession
Movie
The Fighting Seabees
Movie · as Navy Observer (uncredited)
The Falcon in Mexico
Movie · as Jarvis the Butler (uncredited)
Heavenly Days
Movie · as Well-Wisher
Tall in the Saddle
Movie · as Ab Jenkins (uncredited)
Christmas Holiday
Movie · as Plane Passenger (uncredited)
The Falcon in Hollywood
Movie · as Marvin, in Miniatures (uncredited)
Black Hills Express
Movie · as Dad Southern
Phantom of the Opera
Movie · as Reporter (uncredited)
This Land Is Mine
Movie · as Mr. Lorraine
The Seventh Victim
Movie · as Missing Girl's Father (Uncredited)
Swing Shift Maisie
Movie · as Technician (Uncredited)
Life Begins at Eight-Thirty
Movie · as Floorwalker
The Wife Takes a Flyer
Movie · as Chaplain
The Power of God
Movie · as Mr. Gilder
Stagecoach Express
Movie · as Gates - Stage Line Official (uncredited)
Even as IOU
Movie · as Dr. O.B. Stretrick (uncredited)
The Devil Commands
Movie · as Dr. Sanders
Secrets of the Lone Wolf
Movie · as Vanderbeek (uncredited)
Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.
Movie · as Dr. Henderson
Adventures of Red Ryder
Movie · as Boswell
Drums of Fu Manchu
Movie · as Dr. Humphrey
His Girl Friday
Movie · as Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
Foreign Correspondent
Movie · as Committeeman (uncredited)
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
Movie · as Scientist (uncredited)
Union Pacific
Movie · as Businessman (uncredited)
Invitation to Happiness
Movie · as Reporter (uncredited)
Slightly Honorable
Movie · as Guest (Uncredited)
Geronimo
Movie · as John A. Rawlins
Mr. Wong, Detective
Movie · as Chemistry Lab Director (uncredited)
The Man Who Found Himself
Movie · as Man at Train Wreck
Midnight Court
Movie · as Reporter
Florida Special
Movie · as (uncredited)
The Florentine Dagger
Movie · as Servant (uncredited)