Ben Turpin

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

155

Gender

Male

Birthday

1869-09-18

Day of death

1940-07-01 (70 years old)

Place of Birth

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Ben Turpin

Biography

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

Known For

  • Saps at Sea

    Saps at Sea

  • The Show of Shows

    The Show of Shows

  • A Harem Knight

    A Harem Knight

  • When Comedy Was King

    When Comedy Was King

  • A Royal Romance

    A Royal Romance

  • Poultry à la Mode

    Poultry à la Mode

  • Days of Thrills and Laughter

    Days of Thrills and Laughter

  • Cupid's Day Off

    Cupid's Day Off

  • Hollywood

    Hollywood

  • A Mexican's Gratitude

    A Mexican's Gratitude

  • Sheriff Nell's Tussle

    Sheriff Nell's Tussle

  • Hollywood Cavalcade

    Hollywood Cavalcade

  • A Burlesque on Carmen

    A Burlesque on Carmen

  • Ambassador Bill

    Ambassador Bill

  • An Awful Skate; or, The Hobo on Rollers

    An Awful Skate; or, The Hobo on Rollers

  • The Voice of Hollywood No. 8

    The Voice of Hollywood No. 8

  • Why Babies Leave Home

    Why Babies Leave Home

  • Charlie Chaplin: The Long Year at Essanay

    Charlie Chaplin: The Long Year at Essanay

  • Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)

    Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)

  • The Cockeyed Family

    The Cockeyed Family

  • Happy Times and Jolly Moments

    Happy Times and Jolly Moments

  • Trying to Get Along

    Trying to Get Along

  • Make Me a Star

    Make Me a Star

  • Their Cheap Vacation

    Their Cheap Vacation

  • Down Memory Lane

    Down Memory Lane

  • Three Foolish Weeks

    Three Foolish Weeks

  • Starlit Days at the Lido

    Starlit Days at the Lido

  • Sweedie Learns to Ride

    Sweedie Learns to Ride

  • The Stolen Booking

    The Stolen Booking

  • Up in Alf's Place

    Up in Alf's Place

  • Running Hollywood

    Running Hollywood

  • The Fable of the Busy Business Boy and the Droppers-in

    The Fable of the Busy Business Boy and the Droppers-in

  • Dance of the Cookoos

    Dance of the Cookoos

  • The Haunted Lounge

    The Haunted Lounge

  • Yankee Doodle in Berlin

    Yankee Doodle in Berlin

  • Step Forward

    Step Forward

  • The College Hero

    The College Hero

  • Bright Eyes

    Bright Eyes

  • Madame Double X

    Madame Double X

  • The Champion

    The Champion

  • The Usual Way

    The Usual Way

  • The Raspberry Romance

    The Raspberry Romance

  • Pitfalls of a Big City

    Pitfalls of a Big City

  • Asleep at the Switch

    Asleep at the Switch

  • Wedding Yells

    Wedding Yells

  • She Loved Him Plenty

    She Loved Him Plenty

  • Broke in China

    Broke in China

  • Sweedie's Hopeless Love

    Sweedie's Hopeless Love

  • A Small Town Idol

    A Small Town Idol

  • The Quack Doctor

    The Quack Doctor

  • The Golden Age of Comedy

    The Golden Age of Comedy

  • Hollywood on Parade

    Hollywood on Parade

  • The Love Parade

    The Love Parade

  • Holding His Own

    Holding His Own

  • A Christmas Revenge

    A Christmas Revenge

  • The Law of the Wild

    The Law of the Wild

  • The Marriage Circus

    The Marriage Circus

  • Cracked Nuts

    Cracked Nuts

  • A Prodigal Bridegroom

    A Prodigal Bridegroom

  • The Dare-Devil

    The Dare-Devil

  • A Clever Dummy

    A Clever Dummy

  • The Neighbors' Kids

    The Neighbors' Kids

  • Broncho Billy Steps In

    Broncho Billy Steps In

  • Seein' Things

    Seein' Things

  • Keystone Hotel

    Keystone Hotel

  • The Eyes Have It

    The Eyes Have It

  • She Sighed by the Seaside

    She Sighed by the Seaside

  • A Woman's Way

    A Woman's Way

  • Mr. Flip

    Mr. Flip

  • She Landed a Big One

    She Landed a Big One

  • Sweedie and Her Dog

    Sweedie and Her Dog

  • Picture Pirates

    Picture Pirates

  • Too Much Turkey

    Too Much Turkey

  • Sweedie the Trouble Maker

    Sweedie the Trouble Maker

  • Ten Dollars or Ten Days

    Ten Dollars or Ten Days

  • Yukon Jake

    Yukon Jake

  • A Burlesque on the Opera Carmen

    A Burlesque on the Opera Carmen

  • Sweedie's Suicide

    Sweedie's Suicide

  • He Died and He Didn't

    He Died and He Didn't

  • Big Farewell

    Big Farewell

  • Two Hearts That Beat as Ten

    Two Hearts That Beat as Ten

  • The Wild Goose Chaser

    The Wild Goose Chaser

  • Sweedie Learns to Swim

    Sweedie Learns to Swim

  • Lost: A Cook

    Lost: A Cook

  • Hogan's Alley

    Hogan's Alley

  • Down on the Farm

    Down on the Farm

  • A Bedroom Blunder

    A Bedroom Blunder

  • The Pawnbroker's Heart

    The Pawnbroker's Heart

  • Doctoring a Leak

    Doctoring a Leak

  • Roping Her Romeo

    Roping Her Romeo

  • Sweedie's Clean-Up

    Sweedie's Clean-Up

  • Sweedie's Finish

    Sweedie's Finish

  • Broncho Billy's Love Affair

    Broncho Billy's Love Affair

  • The Hollywood Kid

    The Hollywood Kid

  • Idle Eyes

    Idle Eyes

  • The Jolly Jilter

    The Jolly Jilter

  • Swing High

    Swing High

  • Sweedie and the Sultan's Present

    Sweedie and the Sultan's Present

  • Tag Day

    Tag Day

  • The Slappiest Days of Our Lives

    The Slappiest Days of Our Lives

  • When a Man's a Prince

    When a Man's a Prince

  • That Night

    That Night

  • Lifetime of Comedy

    Lifetime of Comedy

  • Million Dollar Legs

    Million Dollar Legs

  • Countess Sweedie

    Countess Sweedie

  • Golf Champion 'Chick' Evans Links with Sweedie

    Golf Champion 'Chick' Evans Links with Sweedie

  • Sweedie Springs a Surprise

    Sweedie Springs a Surprise

  • Oh! What Lungs

    Oh! What Lungs

  • She Said No

    She Said No

  • Sweedie and the Double Exposure

    Sweedie and the Double Exposure

  • Sweedie and the Hypnotist

    Sweedie and the Hypnotist

  • Our Wife

    Our Wife

  • Snakeville’s Champion

    Snakeville’s Champion

  • A Studio Stampede

    A Studio Stampede

  • Sweedie in Vaudeville

    Sweedie in Vaudeville

  • Sweedie and the Lord

    Sweedie and the Lord

  • Masked Mirth

    Masked Mirth

  • Sweedie Collects for Charity

    Sweedie Collects for Charity

  • Sweedie Goes to College

    Sweedie Goes to College

  • A Small Town Idol

    A Small Town Idol

  • His New Job

    His New Job

  • Sweedie's Skate

    Sweedie's Skate

  • The Pride of Pikeville

    The Pride of Pikeville

  • Bucking the Tiger

    Bucking the Tiger

  • Lighthouse Love

    Lighthouse Love

  • Are Waitresses Safe?

    Are Waitresses Safe?

  • Love and Doughnuts

    Love and Doughnuts

  • A Night Out

    A Night Out

  • Love and Trouble

    Love and Trouble

  • Hollywood on Parade No. B-9

    Hollywood on Parade No. B-9

  • Lighthouse Love

    Lighthouse Love

  • The Hidden Treasure

    The Hidden Treasure

  • Sweedie the Swatter

    Sweedie the Swatter

  • Romeo and Juliet

    Romeo and Juliet

  • Sweedie's Hero

    Sweedie's Hero

  • A Blonde's Revenge

    A Blonde's Revenge

  • Chase Me Charlie

    Chase Me Charlie

  • The Butcher's Nightmare

    The Butcher's Nightmare

  • The Fable of the 'People's Choice Who Answered the Call of Duty and Took Seltzer'

    The Fable of the 'People's Choice Who Answered the Call of Duty and Took Seltzer'

  • The Musical Marvel

    The Musical Marvel

  • The Shriek of Araby

    The Shriek of Araby

  • Charlie Butts In

    Charlie Butts In

  • Taking the Count

    Taking the Count

  • Where's My Wandering Boy This Evening?

    Where's My Wandering Boy This Evening?

  • Versus Sledge Hammers

    Versus Sledge Hammers

  • The Laundress

    The Laundress

  • You Saved My Life

    You Saved My Life

  • When Ben Bolted

    When Ben Bolted

  • A Coat Tale

    A Coat Tale

  • Sweedie at the Fair

    Sweedie at the Fair

  • Caught in the End

    Caught in the End

  • His Bogus Boast

    His Bogus Boast

  • Curiosity

    Curiosity

  • The Fickleness of Sweedie

    The Fickleness of Sweedie

  • Any Day in Hollywood

    Any Day in Hollywood