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Wheaton Chambers

Acting
70 years oldPhiladelphia, 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.

Personal Details

Born
October 13, 1887 - January 31, 1958 (age 70)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

James Wheaton Chambers

Movies (47)

D-Day on Mars
3.0

D-Day on Mars

as Prof. Benjamin

1966

The Notorious Mr. Monks

The Notorious Mr. Monks

as Coroner (uncredited)

1958

The Peacemaker
3.7

The Peacemaker

as Doc Runyan

1956

The Fastest Gun Alive
6.9

The Fastest Gun Alive

1956

East of Eden
7.5

East of Eden

as Townsman at Carnival (uncredited)

1955

The Miami Story
4.7

The Miami Story

1954

Slaves of Babylon
4.7

Slaves of Babylon

as Cyrus' Foster Father

1953

Law and Order
5.3

Law and Order

as Mr. Sterling (uncredited)

1953

The Duel at Silver Creek
7.0

The Duel at Silver Creek

as Doc Hargrove (uncredited)

1952

Wagons West
6.5

Wagons West

as Sam Wilkins

1952

Young Man with Ideas
4.7

Young Man with Ideas

as Proctor - Law Professor (uncredited)

1952

The Unknown Man
4.8

The Unknown Man

1951

The Son of Dr. Jekyll
4.3

The Son of Dr. Jekyll

as Magistrate (uncredited)

1951

The Well
7.2

The Well

as Mr. Woody

1951

The Day the Earth Stood Still
7.5

The Day the Earth Stood Still

as Mr. Bleeker, jeweller

1951

The Prowler
6.8

The Prowler

as Doctor James

1951

The Magnificent Yankee
5.4

The Magnificent Yankee

as Senator (uncredited)

1950

Three Secrets
6.4

Three Secrets

as Man With Dog (uncredited)

1950

Walk Softly, Stranger
5.0

Walk Softly, Stranger

as Tobacco Clerk (uncredited)

1950

Between Midnight and Dawn
5.6

Between Midnight and Dawn

as Building Superintendent Blake

1950

Peggy
4.7

Peggy

as Gateman

1950

The Baron of Arizona
6.6

The Baron of Arizona

as Brother Gregory (uncredited)

1950

The Secret Fury
5.4

The Secret Fury

as Ed Peterson (uncredited)

1950

All the King's Men
7.0

All the King's Men

as Senator (uncredited)

1949

Deputy Marshal
5.6

Deputy Marshal

as Harley Masters

1949

The Great Sinner
6.6

The Great Sinner

as Priest (uncredited)

1949

Not Wanted
6.8

Not Wanted

as Mr. Kelton

1949

Mississippi Rhythm
5.0

Mississippi Rhythm

as Townsman (uncredited)

1949

The Undercover Man
6.1

The Undercover Man

as Parker's Secretary

1949

Caught
6.5

Caught

as Servant (uncredited)

1949

The Three Musketeers
6.7

The Three Musketeers

1948

Four Faces West
5.6

Four Faces West

as Station Agent (uncredited)

1948

Romance on the High Seas
6.7

Romance on the High Seas

as Passport Photographer (uncredited)

1948

The Pirate
6.4

The Pirate

as Artist (uncredited)

1948

Panhandle
5.7

Panhandle

as Cabot (uncredited)

1948

Three Daring Daughters
5.7

Three Daring Daughters

as Stage Manager (uncredited)

1948

Song of the Drifter

Song of the Drifter

as Doctor

1948

Gun Talk

Gun Talk

as Herk - the Barber

1947

Always Together
6.7

Always Together

as Court Clerk (uncredited)

1947

The Crime Doctor's Gamble
4.7

The Crime Doctor's Gamble

as Brown

1947

Body and Soul
6.7

Body and Soul

as Ben's Doctor (uncredited)

1947

The Invisible Wall
5.4

The Invisible Wall

as Conductor (uncredited)

1947

On the Old Spanish Trail
5.2

On the Old Spanish Trail

as Oil Co. Clerk Silas MacIntyre

1947

The Wild Frontier

The Wild Frontier

as Doc Hardy

1947

Monsieur Verdoux
7.7

Monsieur Verdoux

as Pharmacist (uncredited)

1947

Possessed
6.9

Possessed

as Waiter (uncredited)

1947

Sarge Goes to College
3.3

Sarge Goes to College

as Professor

1947

TV Shows (3)