Known For
Acting
Birthday
October 19, 1893
Place of Birth
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Also Known As
- Charles Joseph Parrott
- Charles Parrott
- Charles Parrot
- Charley Parrott
- Charlie Chase
Charley Chase
Biography
Charles Joseph Parrott (October 20, 1893 – June 20, 1940), known professionally as Charley Chase, was an American comedian, actor, screenwriter and film director best known for his work in Hal Roach short film comedies. Born Charles Joseph Parrott in Baltimore, Maryland, Charley Chase began performing in vaudeville as a teenager and started his career in films by working in film in 1912.
Known For - Movies
Sons of the Desert
as Charley
The Knockout
as Spectator (uncredited)
His Musical Career
as Piano Store Manager
The Nickel Nurser
as Charley Chase
Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys
as (archive footage)
Hollywood Party
as Charley Chan Chase, Co-Host
The Golden Age of Comedy
as archive footage
Mabel at the Wheel
as Race Spectator (uncredited)
Movie Night
as Charley Chase
Tillie's Punctured Romance
as Staring Man in Theater (uncredited)