Wheaton Chambers
Acting • Born 1887-10-13 – Died 1958-01-31
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.
Filmography
104 credits
Black Hills Express
Movie • 1943
Dad Southern
D-Day on Mars
Movie • 1966
Prof. Benjamin
The Prowler
Movie • 1951
Doctor James
Panhandle
Movie • 1948
Cabot (uncredited)
Hitchhike to Happiness
Movie • 1945
Sam Jones (uncredited)
Apology for Murder
Movie • 1945
Minister
The Well
Movie • 1951
Mr. Woody
The Flying Serpent
Movie • 1946
Louis Havener
Phantom of the Opera
Movie • 1943
Reporter (uncredited)
Three Daring Daughters
Movie • 1948
Stage Manager (uncredited)
The Undercover Man
Movie • 1949
Parker's Secretary
Valley of the Zombies
Movie • 1946
Coroner (uncredited)
Law and Order
Movie • 1953
Mr. Sterling (uncredited)
Mr. Wong, Detective
Movie • 1938
Chemistry Lab Director (uncredited)
The Duel at Silver Creek
Movie • 1952
Doc Hargrove (uncredited)
The Devil Commands
Movie • 1941
Dr. Sanders
The Unknown Man
Movie • 1951
Second Bailiff (uncredited)
Adventures of Red Ryder
Movie • 1940
Boswell
Song of the Drifter
Movie • 1948
Doctor
The Fastest Gun Alive
Movie • 1956
The Man Who Found Himself
Movie • 1937
Man at Train Wreck
Life Begins at Eight-Thirty
Movie • 1942
Floorwalker
Not Wanted
Movie • 1949
Mr. Kelton
Union Pacific
Movie • 1939
Businessman (uncredited)
Invitation to Happiness
Movie • 1939
Reporter (uncredited)
The Magnificent Yankee
Movie • 1950
Senator (uncredited)
Big Town
Movie • 1946
Witness (uncredited)
Slightly Honorable
Movie • 1939
Guest (Uncredited)
Caught
Movie • 1949
Servant (uncredited)
Slaves of Babylon
Movie • 1953
Cyrus' Foster Father
Drums of Fu Manchu
Movie • 1940
Dr. Humphrey
Midnight Court
Movie • 1937
Reporter
All the King's Men
Movie • 1949
Senator (uncredited)
The Southerner
Movie • 1945
Store Customer (uncredited)
East of Eden
Movie • 1955
Townsman at Carnival (uncredited)
Between Midnight and Dawn
Movie • 1950
Building Superintendent Blake
Mildred Pierce
Movie • 1945
Personnel Man (uncredited)
Monsieur Verdoux
Movie • 1947
Pharmacist (uncredited)
His Girl Friday
Movie • 1940
Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
Secrets of the Lone Wolf
Movie • 1941
Vanderbeek (uncredited)
The Invisible Wall
Movie • 1947
Conductor (uncredited)
The Sea of Grass
Movie • 1947
Dean (uncredited)
The Pirate
Movie • 1948
Artist (uncredited)
The Crimson Ghost
Movie • 1946
Wilson [Ch. 1]
The Great Sinner
Movie • 1949
Priest (uncredited)
The Three Musketeers
Movie • 1948
This Land Is Mine
Movie • 1943
Mr. Lorraine
The Florentine Dagger
Movie • 1935
Servant (uncredited)
Foreign Correspondent
Movie • 1940
Committeeman (uncredited)
Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.
Movie • 1941
Dr. Henderson
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
Movie • 1940
Scientist (uncredited)
Geronimo
Movie • 1939
John A. Rawlins
The Last Crooked Mile
Movie • 1946
Lane
The Fighting Seabees
Movie • 1944
Navy Observer (uncredited)
Marshal of Laredo
Movie • 1945
Dr. Allen
The Wild Frontier
Movie • 1947
Doc Hardy
Stagecoach to Denver
Movie • 1946
Jasper Braydon
Peggy
Movie • 1950
Gateman
Wagons West
Movie • 1952
Sam Wilkins
The El Paso Kid
Movie • 1946
Doctor Hamlin
Gun Talk
Movie • 1947
Herk - the Barber
On the Old Spanish Trail
Movie • 1947
Oil Co. Clerk Silas MacIntyre
Son of Zorro
Movie • 1947
Caleb Baldwin [Chs. 2-3, 5, 9]
Deputy Marshal
Movie • 1949
Harley Masters
Lost City of the Jungle
Movie • 1946
Peace Foundation Member #2
The Wife Takes a Flyer
Movie • 1942
Chaplain
The Peacemaker
Movie • 1956
Doc Runyan
Sarge Goes to College
Movie • 1947
Professor
The Falcon in Mexico
Movie • 1944
Jarvis the Butler (uncredited)
The Day the Earth Stood Still
Movie • 1951
Mr. Bleeker, jeweller
The Power of God
Movie • 1942
Mr. Gilder
Undercurrent
Movie • 1946
Bookstore Proprietor (uncredited)
The Secret Fury
Movie • 1950
Ed Peterson (uncredited)
River Gang
Movie • 1945
Reporter
Three Secrets
Movie • 1950
Man With Dog (uncredited)
Walk Softly, Stranger
Movie • 1950
Tobacco Clerk (uncredited)
Young Man with Ideas
Movie • 1952
Proctor - Law Professor (uncredited)
Body and Soul
Movie • 1947
Ben's Doctor (uncredited)
Always Together
Movie • 1947
Court Clerk (uncredited)
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
Movie • 1945
Pedestrian (uncredited)
The Time of Their Lives
Movie • 1946
Bill - Museum Guard (uncredited)
Two Sisters from Boston
Movie • 1946
Greek Professor (uncredited)
Romance on the High Seas
Movie • 1948
Passport Photographer (uncredited)
The Brighton Strangler
Movie • 1945
Clerk (Uncredited)
The Seventh Victim
Movie • 1943
Missing Girl's Father (Uncredited)
Swing Shift Maisie
Movie • 1943
Technician (Uncredited)
The Miami Story
Movie • 1954
Strange Confession
Movie • 1945
Lady in the Lake
Movie • 1946
Property Clerk (Uncredited)
The Notorious Mr. Monks
Movie • 1958
Coroner (uncredited)
The Son of Dr. Jekyll
Movie • 1951
Magistrate (uncredited)
Four Faces West
Movie • 1948
Station Agent (uncredited)
The Baron of Arizona
Movie • 1950
Brother Gregory (uncredited)
Heavenly Days
Movie • 1944
Well-Wisher
Florida Special
Movie • 1936
(uncredited)
Mississippi Rhythm
Movie • 1949
Townsman (uncredited)
Stagecoach Express
Movie • 1942
Gates - Stage Line Official (uncredited)
The Crime Doctor's Gamble
Movie • 1947
Brown
Tall in the Saddle
Movie • 1944
Ab Jenkins (uncredited)
Possessed
Movie • 1947
Waiter (uncredited)
Christmas Holiday
Movie • 1944
Plane Passenger (uncredited)
The Lone Ranger
TV • 1949
Father Batista
Crossroads
TV • 1955
R.W. Bergen
Boston Blackie
TV • 1951
Businessman (uncredited)