Wheaton Chambers

Acting

Wheaton Chambers

Born October 13, 1887Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA104 credits

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
1966D-Day on Mars
as Prof. BenjaminMovie
The Notorious Mr. Monks
1958The Notorious Mr. Monks
as Coroner (uncredited)Movie
The Peacemaker
1956The Peacemaker
as Doc RunyanMovie
Crossroads
1955Crossroads
as R.W. BergenTV
East of Eden
1955East of Eden
as Townsman at Carnival (uncredited)Movie
Slaves of Babylon
1953Slaves of Babylon
as Cyrus' Foster FatherMovie
Law and Order
1953Law and Order
as Mr. Sterling (uncredited)Movie
The Duel at Silver Creek
1952The Duel at Silver Creek
as Doc Hargrove (uncredited)Movie
Wagons West
1952Wagons West
as Sam WilkinsMovie
Young Man with Ideas
1952Young Man with Ideas
as Proctor - Law Professor (uncredited)Movie
The Unknown Man
1951The Unknown Man
as Second Bailiff (uncredited)Movie
The Son of Dr. Jekyll
1951The Son of Dr. Jekyll
as Magistrate (uncredited)Movie
The Well
1951The Well
as Mr. WoodyMovie
The Day the Earth Stood Still
1951The Day the Earth Stood Still
as Mr. Bleeker, jewellerMovie
Boston Blackie
1951Boston Blackie
as Businessman (uncredited)TV
The Prowler
1951The Prowler
as Doctor JamesMovie
The Magnificent Yankee
1950The Magnificent Yankee
as Senator (uncredited)Movie
Three Secrets
1950Three Secrets
as Man With Dog (uncredited)Movie
Walk Softly, Stranger
1950Walk Softly, Stranger
as Tobacco Clerk (uncredited)Movie
Between Midnight and Dawn
1950Between Midnight and Dawn
as Building Superintendent BlakeMovie
Peggy
1950Peggy
as GatemanMovie
The Baron of Arizona
1950The Baron of Arizona
as Brother Gregory (uncredited)Movie
The Secret Fury
1950The Secret Fury
as Ed Peterson (uncredited)Movie
All the King's Men
1949All the King's Men
as Senator (uncredited)Movie
Deputy Marshal
1949Deputy Marshal
as Harley MastersMovie
The Lone Ranger
1949The Lone Ranger
as Father BatistaTV
The Great Sinner
1949The Great Sinner
as Priest (uncredited)Movie
Not Wanted
1949Not Wanted
as Mr. KeltonMovie
Mississippi Rhythm
1949Mississippi Rhythm
as Townsman (uncredited)Movie
The Undercover Man
1949The Undercover Man
as Parker's SecretaryMovie
Caught
1949Caught
as Servant (uncredited)Movie
Four Faces West
1948Four Faces West
as Station Agent (uncredited)Movie
Romance on the High Seas
1948Romance on the High Seas
as Passport Photographer (uncredited)Movie
The Pirate
1948The Pirate
as Artist (uncredited)Movie
Panhandle
1948Panhandle
as Cabot (uncredited)Movie
Three Daring Daughters
1948Three Daring Daughters
as Stage Manager (uncredited)Movie
Gun Talk
1947Gun Talk
as Herk - the BarberMovie
Always Together
1947Always Together
as Court Clerk (uncredited)Movie
Body and Soul
1947Body and Soul
as Ben's Doctor (uncredited)Movie
The Invisible Wall
1947The Invisible Wall
as Conductor (uncredited)Movie
On the Old Spanish Trail
1947On the Old Spanish Trail
as Oil Co. Clerk Silas MacIntyreMovie
The Wild Frontier
1947The Wild Frontier
as Doc HardyMovie
Monsieur Verdoux
1947Monsieur Verdoux
as Pharmacist (uncredited)Movie
Possessed
1947Possessed
as Waiter (uncredited)Movie
Sarge Goes to College
1947Sarge Goes to College
as ProfessorMovie
The Sea of Grass
1947The Sea of Grass
as Dean (uncredited)Movie
Son of Zorro
1947Son of Zorro
as Caleb Baldwin [Chs. 2-3, 5, 9]Movie
Stagecoach to Denver
1946Stagecoach to Denver
as Jasper BraydonMovie
Lady in the Lake
1946Lady in the Lake
as Property Clerk (Uncredited)Movie
Undercurrent
1946Undercurrent
as Bookstore Proprietor (uncredited)Movie
The Crimson Ghost
1946The Crimson Ghost
as Wilson [Ch. 1]Movie
Big Town
1946Big Town
as Witness (uncredited)Movie
The Time of Their Lives
1946The Time of Their Lives
as Bill - Museum Guard (uncredited)Movie
Two Sisters from Boston
1946Two Sisters from Boston
as Greek Professor (uncredited)Movie
Valley of the Zombies
1946Valley of the Zombies
as Coroner (uncredited)Movie
The El Paso Kid
1946The El Paso Kid
as Doctor HamlinMovie
Lost City of the Jungle
1946Lost City of the Jungle
as Peace Foundation Member #2Movie
The Flying Serpent
1946The Flying Serpent
as Louis HavenerMovie
Mildred Pierce
1945Mildred Pierce
as Personnel Man (uncredited)Movie
Marshal of Laredo
1945Marshal of Laredo
as Dr. AllenMovie
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
1945Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
as Pedestrian (uncredited)Movie
Apology for Murder
1945Apology for Murder
as MinisterMovie
River Gang
1945River Gang
as ReporterMovie
Hitchhike to Happiness
1945Hitchhike to Happiness
as Sam Jones (uncredited)Movie
The Brighton Strangler
1945The Brighton Strangler
as Clerk (Uncredited)Movie
The Southerner
1945The Southerner
as Store Customer (uncredited)Movie
Heavenly Days
1944Heavenly Days
as Well-WisherMovie
Tall in the Saddle
1944Tall in the Saddle
as Ab Jenkins (uncredited)Movie
The Falcon in Mexico
1944The Falcon in Mexico
as Jarvis the Butler (uncredited)Movie
Christmas Holiday
1944Christmas Holiday
as Plane Passenger (uncredited)Movie
The Fighting Seabees
1944The Fighting Seabees
as Navy Observer (uncredited)Movie
Swing Shift Maisie
1943Swing Shift Maisie
as Technician (Uncredited)Movie
The Seventh Victim
1943The Seventh Victim
as Missing Girl's Father (Uncredited)Movie
Black Hills Express
1943Black Hills Express
as Dad SouthernMovie
Phantom of the Opera
1943Phantom of the Opera
as Reporter (uncredited)Movie
This Land Is Mine
1943This Land Is Mine
as Mr. LorraineMovie
Stagecoach Express
1942Stagecoach Express
as Gates - Stage Line Official (uncredited)Movie
The Power of God
1942The Power of God
as Mr. GilderMovie
Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.
1941Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.
as Dr. HendersonMovie
Secrets of the Lone Wolf
1941Secrets of the Lone Wolf
as Vanderbeek (uncredited)Movie
The Devil Commands
1941The Devil Commands
as Dr. SandersMovie
Foreign Correspondent
1940Foreign Correspondent
as Committeeman (uncredited)Movie
Drums of Fu Manchu
1940Drums of Fu Manchu
as Dr. HumphreyMovie
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
1940Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
as Scientist (uncredited)Movie
His Girl Friday
1940His Girl Friday
as Elevator Passenger (uncredited)Movie
Slightly Honorable
1939Slightly Honorable
as Guest (Uncredited)Movie
Geronimo
1939Geronimo
as John A. RawlinsMovie
Invitation to Happiness
1939Invitation to Happiness
as Reporter (uncredited)Movie
Union Pacific
1939Union Pacific
as Businessman (uncredited)Movie
Mr. Wong, Detective
1938Mr. Wong, Detective
as Chemistry Lab Director (uncredited)Movie
The Man Who Found Himself
1937The Man Who Found Himself
as Man at Train WreckMovie
Midnight Court
1937Midnight Court
as ReporterMovie
Florida Special
1936Florida Special
as (uncredited)Movie
The Florentine Dagger
1935The Florentine Dagger
as Servant (uncredited)Movie