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Ford Sterling1883 - 1939

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Actor

Popularity

Famous

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.

Credits

Days of Thrills and Laughter

1961

Documentary

as Self (archive footage)

5.5(2)

0.3

The Golden Age of Comedy

1957

Comedy • Documentary

as archive footage

6.9(11)

1.1

Happy Times and Jolly Moments

1943

Comedy

as (archive footage)

0(0)

0.2

Many Unhappy Returns

1937

Comedy

as C.C. aka Henry Morgan

0(0)

0.1

All Business

1936

Comedy

as King

0(0)

0.2

Keystone Hotel

1935

Comedy

as Sterling, Chief of Police

8(1)

0.1

A Quiet Fourth

1935

Comedy

0(0)

0.1

Black Sheep

1935

Drama

as Mather

7(2)

0.1

The Headline Woman

1935

Crime • Drama

as Hugo Meyer

4(4)

0.2

Behind the Green Lights

1935

Crime • Drama

as Max Schultz, German Janitor

0(0)

0.2

Alice in Wonderland

1933

Comedy • Family • Fantasy

as White King

6(59)

0.7

Her Majesty, Love

1931

Comedy

as Otmar von Wellingen

6(1)

0.2

Stout Hearts and Willing Hands

1931

Comedy

6(2)

0.1

Kismet

1930

Adventure • Fantasy • Romance

as Amru

3.5(2)

0.2

Bride of the Regiment

1930

Music • Romance

as Tangy

6(1)

0.3

Show Girl in Hollywood

1930

Comedy • Drama • Music

as Sam Otis

5.8(8)

0.2

Spring Is Here

1930

Comedy • Music • Romance

as Peter Braley

3.5(1)

0.1

Sally

1930

Music

as 'Pops' Shendorff

6.7(7)

0.2

The Girl in the Show

1929

Comedy • Drama

as Ed Bondell

4.5(2)

0.1

The Fall of Eve

1929

Comedy

as Mr. Mack

0(0)

0.2

Oh Kay!

1928

Comedy • Romance

as Shorty McGee

0(0)

0.2

Chicken à la King

1928

Comedy

as Horace Trundle

0(0)

0.2

Sporting Goods

1928

Comedy • Romance

as Mr. Jordan

0(0)

0.1

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

1928

Comedy

as Gus Eisman

0(0)

0.1

Wife Savers

1928

Comedy

as Tavern Keeper

0(0)

0.2

Figures Don't Lie

1927

Comedy • Romance

as 'Howdy' Jones

0(0)

0.1

For the Love of Mike

1927

Drama • Romance

as Herman Schultz

5(1)

0.2

Drums of the Desert

1927

Western

as Perkins

0(0)

0.1

Casey at the Bat

1927

Comedy

as O'Dowd

6(1)

0.1

Stranded in Paris

1926

Comedy • Romance

as Count Pasada

0(0)

0.1

Everybody's Acting

1926

Drama • Romance

as Michael Poole

0(0)

0.1

The Show Off

1926

Comedy • Drama

as Aubrey Piper

7.2(4)

0.2

Good and Naughty

1926

Comedy • Romance

as Bunny West

0(0)

0.1

Mike

1926

Drama

as Tad

0(0)

0.1

Miss Brewster's Millions

1926

Comedy • Drama

as Ned Brewster

6(1)

0.1

The Road to Glory

1926

Drama

as James Allen

6(1)

0.2

The American Venus

1926

Comedy

as Hugo Niles

0(0)

0.1

Stage Struck

1925

Comedy • Romance

as Buck

6.2(13)

0.4

The Trouble With Wives

1925

Comedy

as Al Hennessey

0(0)

0.1

My Lady's Lips

1925

Crime • Drama • Thriller

as Smike

0(0)

0.2

Daddy's Gone A-Hunting

1925

Drama

5(4)

0.3

So Big

1924

Drama

as Jacob Hoogenduck

0(0)

0.3

He Who Gets Slapped

1924

Drama • Romance • Thriller

as Tricaud

7.6(94)

0.4

Love and Glory

1924

as Emile Pompaneau

0(0)

0.1

The Woman on the Jury

1924

Drama

as Juror

0(0)

0.1

The Galloping Fish

1924

Comedy

as George Fitzgerald

0(0)

0.4

Wild Oranges

1924

Drama • Romance

as Paul Halvard

6.3(15)

0.3

The Day of Faith

1923

Drama

as Montreal Sammy

0(0)

0.1

The Spoilers

1923

Drama • Western

as 'Slapjack' Simms

0(0)

0.1

Hollywood

1923

Comedy • Drama

as Ford Sterling

7(1)

0.5

The Brass Bottle

1923

Comedy

as Rapkin

0(0)

0.1

The Strangers' Banquet

1922

as Al Norton

0(0)

0.1

Oh, Mabel Behave

1922

Comedy

as Squire Peachem

0(0)

0.1

Don't Weaken!

1920

Comedy

as Professor Yonson - the Dancing Master

5.5(2)

0.1

Hearts and Flowers

1919

Comedy

as Orchestra Leader

5.2(2)

0.1

Why Beaches Are Popular

1919

Comedy

as Ford Sterling

0(0)

0.1

Yankee Doodle in Berlin

1919

Comedy • War

as Kaiser Bill

5.3(8)

0.1

Her Torpedoed Love

1917

Comedy

as Reginald Scuttle - the Conniving Butler

5(2)

0.1

His Lying Heart

1916

Comedy

as The Merchant

0(0)

0.1

The Snow Cure

1916

Comedy

as The Flirt

0(0)

0.1

Fatty and the Broadway Stars

1915

Comedy

as Keystone Performer

0(0)

0.1

His Father's Footsteps

1915

Comedy

as The Father

0(0)

0.1

Only a Messenger Boy

1915

Comedy

as The Messenger Boy

0(0)

0.1

Dirty Work in a Laundry

1915

Comedy

as The Desperate Scoundrel

5(2)

0.2

Court House Crooks

1915

Comedy

as The District Attorney

4(2)

Our Dare-Devil Chief

1915

Comedy

as The Chief of Police

5.5(2)

That Little Band Of Gold

1915

Comedy

as Gassy Gotrox - Tattletale

5.1(9)

0.4

Hogan's Romance Upset

1915

Comedy

as Fight Spectator

5(1)

0.1

He Wouldn't Stay Down

1915

Comedy

as Peter P. Snitz - the Husband

0(0)

0.1

The Knockout

1914

Comedy

as Spectator (uncredited)

5.7(48)

0.5

Sergeant Hofmeyer

1914

Comedy

as Sgt. Hofmeyer

0(0)

0.1

Love and Vengeance

1914

Comedy

as Schmaltz

5(1)

0.1

Across the Hall

1914

Comedy

0(0)

0.1

Tango Tangles

1914

Comedy

as Band Leader

5(56)

0.3

A Film Johnnie

1914

Comedy

as Self (uncredited)

5.4(71)

0.4

Between Showers

1914

Comedy

as Mr. Snookie, a Thief

5.3(64)

0.3

A Thief Catcher

1914

Comedy • Crime

as Suspicious John

4.9(32)

0.2

Gentleman Burglar

1914

Comedy • Crime

as Chief of Police

0(0)

0.1

A Robust Romeo

1914

Comedy

0(0)

0.1

Double Crossed

1914

Comedy • Crime

as Schemer

4.6(12)

0.1

In the Clutches of the Gang

1914

Comedy

as Chief Tehiezel

0(0)

0.1

Some Nerve

1913

Comedy

as The Husband

0(0)

0.1

Zuzu, the Band Leader

1913

Comedy

as Zuzu

0(0)

0.1

The Gusher

1913

Comedy

as Oil Well Buyer

4.5(3)

0.2

His Sister's Kids

1913

Comedy

as The Police Chief

0(0)

0.1

Cohen Saves the Flag

1913

as Sgt. Cohen

4.2(2)

A Muddy Romance

1913

Comedy

as The Villain

4.8(9)

0.2

Wine

1913

Comedy

as The Diner

0(0)

0.1

A Small Time Act

1913

Comedy

as Rajah

0(0)

Love Sickness at Sea

1913

Comedy

as Ship Captain

0(0)

0.1

The Speed Kings

1913

Action • Comedy

as Papa

4.2(5)

0.3

A Healthy Neighborhood

1913

0(0)

0.1

The Bowling Match

1913

Comedy

as Kraut

0(0)

0.1

When Dreams Come True

1913

Comedy

as The Peddler

0(0)

0.2

The Fatal Taxicab

1913

Comedy

as Egbert Throckmorton

0(0)

0.1

Mabel's Dramatic Career

1913

Comedy

as Actor / Onscreen Villain

5.5(8)

0.2

Baby Day

1913

Comedy

0(0)

0.1

Professor Bean's Removal

1913

Comedy

as Professor Bean

0(0)

0.1

Love and Courage

1913

Comedy

as (uncredited) (unconfirmed)

0(0)

0.1

Love and Rubbish

1913

Comedy

as Mr. Fickle

5(1)

0.2

Safe in Jail

1913

Comedy

as The Constable

8(1)

0.1

Rastus and the Game Cock

1913

Comedy

as Rastus

0(0)

0.1

For the Love of Mabel

1913

Comedy

as (uncredited) (unconfirmed)

0(0)

Peeping Pete

1913

Comedy

as Neighbor's Husband

6(1)

0.1

A Bandit

1913

Comedy

as The Bandit

5.5(2)

0.1

The Waiters' Picnic

1913

Comedy

as Louis - the Chef

5(1)

0.1

The Speed Queen

1913

Comedy

as The Cop

0(0)

0.2

The Hansom Driver

1913

Comedy

as The Driver's Rival

0(0)

0.1

Barney Oldfield's Race for a Life

1913

Action • Comedy

as The Villain

5.8(16)

0.1

Toplitsky and Company

1913

as Toplitsky's Partner

5(1)

0.1

The Foreman of the Jury

1913

Comedy

as Jones - Foreman of the Jury

0(0)

0.1

Their First Execution

1913

Comedy

0(0)

0.1

Mabel’s Awful Mistakes

1913

Comedy

as Smith

0(0)

0.1

The Ragtime Band

1913

Comedy

as Professor Smelts

5.2(3)

0.1

His Chum the Baron

1913

Comedy

as Baron von Sneezer

0(0)

0.1

A Fishy Affair

1913

Comedy

as Perkins

6(1)

0.1

A Life in the Balance

1913

Comedy

as The Landlord

0(0)

0.1

Father’s Choice

1913

Comedy

0(0)

0.1

Those Good Old Days

1913

Comedy

as The Jester

0(0)

0.1

Hide and Seek

1913

as The Police Chief

5(1)

0.1

On His Wedding Day

1913

Crime

as Krause - the Bridegroom

8(1)

0.1

Love and Pain

1913

as Jones

0(0)

0.2

A Deaf Burglar

1913

Comedy

as Society Party Guest

0(0)

0.1

Foiling Fickle Father

1913

Comedy

0(0)

0.1

A Strong Revenge

1913

Comedy

as Meyer

5(1)

0.1

The Sleuths at the Floral Parade

1913

Comedy

as The Man

0(0)

0.1

Red Hot Romance

1913

Comedy

as Antone

0(0)

0.1

The Doctored Affair

1913

Comedy

0(0)

0.2

Heinze’s Resurrection

1913

Comedy

as Heinze

0(0)

Her Birthday Present

1913

Comedy • Crime

as The Police Chief

5(1)

0.1

The Battle of Who Run

1913

Comedy

as Mack's Commander

0(0)

0.1

Just Brown’s Luck

1913

Comedy

as A Friend

0(0)

0.1

The Deacon Outwitted

1913

Comedy

0(0)

0.1

The Mistaken Masher

1913

Comedy

as George

0(0)

0.1

For Lizzie's Sake

1913

Comedy

as The Villian

0(0)

0.1

The Cure That Failed

1913

Comedy

as George - the Drinker

0(0)

0.2

How Hiram Won Out

1913

Comedy

as Alfred

0(0)

0.1

Saving Mabel’s Dad

1913

Comedy

as Mabel's Dad

0(0)

0.1

Hoffmeyer's Legacy

1912

as Hoffmeyer

0(0)

0.1

Mabel’s Adventures

1912

Comedy

as The Magician

4(1)

0.1

A Midnight Elopement

1912

Comedy

0(0)

0.1

A Bear Escape

1912

Comedy

as Bandit

0(0)

0.1

The Rivals

1912

Comedy

0(0)

0.2

Mr. Fixit

1912

Comedy

0(0)

0.1

A Temperamental Husband

1912

Comedy

as Brown

0(0)

0.1

The Deacon's Troubles

1912

Comedy

0(0)

Mabel's Lovers

1912

Comedy

as Black, another suitor

0(0)

0.1

At It Again

1912

Comedy

as Police Chief Larkin

0(0)

0.1

A Grocery Clerk's Romance

1912

Comedy

as Grocery Clerk

4.5(3)

At Coney Island

1912

Comedy

as married flirt

6.3(3)

0.1

The Flirting Husband

1912

Comedy

as Mr. Smith

0(0)

0.1

The Ambitious Butler

1912

Comedy

as chef

0(0)

0.1

Stolen Glory

1912

Comedy

as Captain Warner

5.5(4)

0.2

The Beating He Needed

1912

Comedy

as his father

0(0)

0.1

Pedro's Dilemma

1912

Comedy

as her father

0(0)

0.1

Riley and Schultze

1912

Comedy

as Schultz

0(0)

0.2

The New Neighbor

1912

Comedy

0(0)

0.1

The Water Nymph

1912

Comedy

as Mack's Father

4.3(5)

0.1

Cohen Collects a Debt

1912

Comedy

as Cohen

0(0)

0.1

An Interrupted Elopement

1912

4.5(2)

0.1

The Tragedy of a Dress Suit

1912

Comedy

as Landlord

4(1)

0.2

The Inventor’s Secret

1911

0(0)

0.1