Ben Turpin

Ben Turpin

1869-09-18 – 1940-07-01 (age 70) New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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Biography

Bernard "Ben" Turpin was an American comedian and actor, best remembered for his work in silent films.

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Known For

Bright Eyes
Bright Eyes

1921

as Luke Larson the Oil Magnate

The Show of Shows
The Show of Shows

1929

as Waiter in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' Number

Lighthouse Love
Lighthouse Love

1932

as The Russian Prince

Hollywood Cavalcade
Hollywood Cavalcade

1939

as Bartender in Western

The Golden Age of Comedy
The Golden Age of Comedy

1957

as archive footage

Our Wife
Our Wife

1931

as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

Saps at Sea
Saps at Sea

1940

as Cross-Eyed Plumber

A Bedroom Blunder
A Bedroom Blunder

1917

as Hotel Desk Clerk

The Musical Marvel
The Musical Marvel

1917

as Dickie, the pianist

A Burlesque on Carmen
A Burlesque on Carmen

1915

as Remendados

Lifetime of Comedy
Lifetime of Comedy

1960

as (archive footage)

Yukon Jake
Yukon Jake

1924

as Sheriff Cyclone Bill

Hollywood
Hollywood

1923

as Ben Turpin

Cracked Nuts
Cracked Nuts

1931

as Cross-eyed Ben

Starlit Days at the Lido
When Comedy Was King
When Comedy Was King

1960

as edited from 'Yukon Jake' (archive footage)

The Love Parade
The Love Parade

1929

as Cross-Eyed Lackey (uncredited)

Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)
Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)

1942

as Self (archive footage)

Down on the Farm
Down on the Farm

1920

as The Faithful Wife's Husband

Days of Thrills and Laughter
Days of Thrills and Laughter

1961

as Self (archive footage)