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Ford Sterling

Acting
55 years oldLa Crosse, Wisconsin, USA

Biography

Ford Sterling (born George Stitch; November 3, 1883 – October 13, 1939) was an American comedian and actor best known for his work with Keystone Studios. One of the 'Big 4', he was the original chief of the Keystone Cops.

Personal Details

Born
November 3, 1883 - October 13, 1939 (age 55)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

George Ford Stich Jr.
George Ford Stich
Albert Williams

Movies (50)

Days of Thrills and Laughter
5.5

Days of Thrills and Laughter

as Self (archive footage)

1961

The Golden Age of Comedy
6.9

The Golden Age of Comedy

as archive footage

1957

Happy Times and Jolly Moments

Happy Times and Jolly Moments

as (archive footage)

1943

Many Unhappy Returns

Many Unhappy Returns

as C.C. aka Henry Morgan

1937

All Business

All Business

as King

1936

Keystone Hotel
8.0

Keystone Hotel

as Sterling, Chief of Police

1935

A Quiet Fourth

A Quiet Fourth

1935

Black Sheep
7.0

Black Sheep

as Mather

1935

The Headline Woman
4.0

The Headline Woman

as Hugo Meyer

1935

Behind the Green Lights
6.0

Behind the Green Lights

as Max Schultz, German Janitor

1935

Alice in Wonderland
6.1

Alice in Wonderland

as White King

1933

Her Majesty, Love
6.0

Her Majesty, Love

as Otmar von Wellingen

1931

Stout Hearts and Willing Hands
6.0

Stout Hearts and Willing Hands

1931

Kismet
2.7

Kismet

as Amru

1930

Bride of the Regiment
6.0

Bride of the Regiment

as Tangy

1930

Show Girl in Hollywood
5.4

Show Girl in Hollywood

as Sam Otis

1930

Spring Is Here
3.5

Spring Is Here

as Peter Braley

1930

Sally
6.7

Sally

as 'Pops' Shendorff

1930

The Girl in the Show
5.0

The Girl in the Show

as Ed Bondell

1929

The Fall of Eve

The Fall of Eve

as Mr. Mack

1929

Oh Kay!

Oh Kay!

as Shorty McGee

1928

Chicken à la King

Chicken à la King

as Horace Trundle

1928

Sporting Goods

Sporting Goods

as Mr. Jordan

1928

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

as Gus Eisman

1928

Wife Savers

Wife Savers

as Tavern Keeper

1928

Figures Don't Lie

Figures Don't Lie

as 'Howdy' Jones

1927

For the Love of Mike
5.0

For the Love of Mike

as Herman Schultz

1927

Drums of the Desert

Drums of the Desert

as Perkins

1927

Casey at the Bat
6.0

Casey at the Bat

as O'Dowd

1927

Stranded in Paris

Stranded in Paris

as Count Pasada

1926

Everybody's Acting

Everybody's Acting

as Michael Poole

1926

The Show Off
7.0

The Show Off

as Aubrey Piper

1926

Good and Naughty

Good and Naughty

as Bunny West

1926

Mike

Mike

as Tad

1926

Miss Brewster's Millions
6.0

Miss Brewster's Millions

as Ned Brewster

1926

The Road to Glory
6.0

The Road to Glory

as James Allen

1926

The American Venus

The American Venus

as Hugo Niles

1926

Stage Struck
6.2

Stage Struck

as Buck

1925

The Trouble With Wives

The Trouble With Wives

as Al Hennessey

1925

My Lady's Lips

My Lady's Lips

as Smike

1925

Daddy's Gone A-Hunting
5.0

Daddy's Gone A-Hunting

1925

So Big

So Big

as Jacob Hoogenduck

1924

He Who Gets Slapped
7.6

He Who Gets Slapped

as Tricaud

1924

Love and Glory

Love and Glory

as Emile Pompaneau

1924

The Woman on the Jury

The Woman on the Jury

as Juror

1924

The Galloping Fish

The Galloping Fish

as George Fitzgerald

1924

Wild Oranges
6.3

Wild Oranges

as Paul Halvard

1924

The Day of Faith

The Day of Faith

as Montreal Sammy

1923

The Spoilers

The Spoilers

as 'Slapjack' Simms

1923

Hollywood
8.5

Hollywood

as Ford Sterling

1923