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Ben Turpin | The Couch Critic
Born
September 18, 1869
Place of Birth
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Known For
Acting
Ben Turpin
Movies
TV Shows
As Director
Hollywood
Movie
7.0
as Ben Turpin
August 19, 1923
The Dare-Devil
Movie
5.0
as Joe Magee
November 25, 1923
A Burlesque on Carmen
Movie
5.8
as Remendados
December 18, 1915
Saps at Sea
Movie
6.8
as Cross-Eyed Plumber
April 29, 1940
Million Dollar Legs
Movie
6.6
as Mysterious Man
July 8, 1932
Our Wife
Movie
7.0
as Justice of the Peace
May 16, 1931
The Golden Age of Comedy
Movie
6.9
as archive footage
December 26, 1957
Running Hollywood
Movie
as Traffic Cop
January 27, 1932
Hollywood Cavalcade
Movie
5.1
as Bartender in Western
October 13, 1939
Make Me a Star
Movie
5.5
as Ben
July 1, 1932
Show of Shows
Movie
5.5
as Waiter in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' Number
November 21, 1929
The Love Parade
Movie
6.7
as Cross-Eyed Lackey (uncredited)
January 18, 1930
The Champion
Movie
6.5
as Ringside vendor
March 11, 1915
Cracked Nuts
Movie
7.0
as Cross-eyed Ben
April 18, 1931
Hollywood on Parade
Movie
3.0
as Self
June 5, 1932
Yukon Jake
Movie
3.7
as Sheriff Cyclone Bill
June 7, 1924
Broke in China
Movie
5.5
as Donald Drake
April 23, 1927
Days of Thrills and Laughter
Movie
5.5
as Self (archive footage)
March 21, 1961
Three Foolish Weeks
Movie
as Baron Sergius Rodney St. Clair
September 13, 1924
A Royal Romance
Movie
as Cossack Guard (uncredited)
March 17, 1930
Are Waitresses Safe?
Movie
5.0
as Ralph - Who Loved Her So
November 18, 1917
Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)
Movie
as Self (archive footage)
January 1, 1942
Down on the Farm
Movie
5.5
as The Faithful Wife's Husband
April 17, 1920
The Fable of the 'People's Choice Who Answered the Call of Duty and Took Seltzer'
Movie
Cast
October 28, 1914
Step Forward
Movie
as Rodney Robbin
April 13, 1922
Ten Dollars or Ten Days
Movie
4.5
as The Soda Clerk
January 6, 1924
She Landed a Big One
Movie
as The Chief of Police
October 19, 1914
A Bedroom Blunder
Movie
5.0
as Hotel Desk Clerk
October 7, 1917
A Clever Dummy
Movie
5.0
as A Romantic Janitor
July 15, 1917
Sweedie Goes to College
Movie
as Sweedie's Romeo
February 8, 1915
The Fable of the Busy Business Boy and the Droppers-in
Movie
Cast
August 5, 1914
A Night Out
Movie
5.7
as Fellow Reveller
February 15, 1915
Happy Times and Jolly Moments
Movie
as (archive footage)
January 1, 1943
Doctoring a Leak
Movie
as 1st Plumber
September 17, 1916
Keystone Hotel
Movie
8.0
as Count Drewa Blanc
September 21, 1935
The Laundress
Movie
5.0
as His Assistant
November 2, 1914
Two Hearts That Beat as Ten
Movie
Cast
January 25, 1915
His New Job
Movie
5.7
as Film Extra, in Anteroom
February 1, 1915
The Hollywood Kid
Movie
5.3
as Self
April 19, 1924
Big Farewell
Movie
as Dancer
August 28, 1954
Versus Sledge Hammers
Movie
5.0
as The Count's Valet
September 1, 1915
Charlie Butts In
Movie
5.7
Cast
January 1, 1920
When a Man's a Prince
Movie
as Prince Nikolo
August 15, 1926
She Sighed by the Seaside
Movie
as The Lifeguard
May 8, 1921
Down Memory Lane
Movie
as (archive footage)
August 1, 1949
The Pride of Pikeville
Movie
as Baron Bonamo
June 5, 1927
Swing High
Movie
6.5
as Bartender
May 18, 1930
Lighthouse Love
Movie
5.5
as The Russian Prince
May 6, 1932
The Usual Way
Movie
as Secondary Role
November 19, 1913
When Comedy Was King
Movie
6.7
as edited from 'Yukon Jake' (archive footage)
March 29, 1960
Sweedie and the Sultan's Present
Movie
as Swipes, her husband
January 4, 1915
Bright Eyes
Movie
as Luke Larson the Oil Magnate
December 24, 1921
Chase Me Charlie
Movie
6.0
as Ben
April 8, 1918
A Harem Knight
Movie
as Rodney St. Clair
November 6, 1926
The Jolly Jilter
Movie
as Vigil Vancourt
March 13, 1927
Starlit Days at the Lido
Movie
5.0
as Self
September 28, 1935
Hollywood on Parade No. B-9
Movie
as Bartender
April 28, 1934
A Woman's Way
Movie
Cast
February 18, 1928
The Law of the Wild
Movie
5.0
as Henry
September 4, 1934
Yankee Doodle in Berlin
Movie
5.3
as A Prussian Guardsman
March 2, 1919
The Slappiest Days of Our Lives
Movie
as (archive footage)
March 23, 1951
Madame Double X
Movie
as Mr. Von Crooks Jr.
December 14, 1914
Tag Day
Movie
as The Tramp
February 19, 1909
The Quack Doctor
Movie
as The Justice of the Peace
July 4, 1920
The Wild Goose Chaser
Movie
3.0
as Rodney St. Clair
January 17, 1925
Sweedie and Her Dog
Movie
as Captain of the Dog Catchers
January 18, 1915
Sweedie's Suicide
Movie
as Police Captain
January 11, 1915
Sweedie in Vaudeville
Movie
Cast
May 13, 1915
The College Hero
Movie
4.3
as The Janitor
November 27, 1927
The Marriage Circus
Movie
as Rodney St. Clair
April 12, 1925
Sheriff Nell's Tussle
Movie
as Honest Eyed Jack - Still After Her
March 11, 1918
Dance of the Cookoos
Movie
as Cross-Eyed Plumber
January 1, 1982
Hogan's Alley
Movie
as The Stranger
December 12, 1925
Taking the Count
Movie
Cast
May 20, 1929
Up in Alf's Place
Movie
as Oswald Planter - Mortician
October 12, 1919
Pitfalls of a Big City
Movie
as Rodney St. Clair
September 2, 1923
Poultry à la Mode
Movie
as Ben
October 1, 1916
Romeo and Juliet
Movie
as Rodney St. Clair / Romeo
August 3, 1924
Sweedie Springs a Surprise
Movie
as Mr. Prim
August 24, 1914
Charlie Chaplin: The Long Year at Essanay
Movie
as Self (archive footage)
January 20, 2017
Holding His Own
Movie
3.0
as Ben Muggs
May 22, 1928
Masked Mirth
Movie
as Suffern Phatt
April 21, 1917
Mr. Flip
Movie
3.7
as Mr. Flip
May 12, 1909
Cupid's Day Off
Movie
as 1st Shoe Salesman
January 12, 1919
He Died and He Didn't
Movie
as The Gambler
October 29, 1916
Sweedie and the Hypnotist
Movie
as The Hypnotist
December 7, 1914
A Small Town Idol
Movie
6.0
as Sam Smith
February 13, 1921
The Stolen Booking
Movie
as Ben
September 3, 1916
She Loved Him Plenty
Movie
5.0
Cast
August 11, 1918
Ambassador Bill
Movie
5.7
as The Butcher
November 13, 1931
A Studio Stampede
Movie
5.0
as Vic
March 1, 1917
Broncho Billy Steps In
Movie
Cast
August 13, 1915
Lost: A Cook
Movie
as Pest Guest
August 12, 1917
Asleep at the Switch
Movie
as The Station Agent
October 14, 1923
The Neighbors' Kids
Movie
as Servant
January 6, 1909
Trying to Get Along
Movie
as Freeloading Customer
July 5, 1919
A Prodigal Bridegroom
Movie
4.0
Cast
June 25, 1926
Sweedie's Hopeless Love
Movie
as The Grocery Boy
March 1, 1915
A Burlesque on the Opera Carmen
Movie
10.0
Cast
March 1, 1951
Curiosity
Movie
as The Lunatic
March 29, 1915
Sweedie's Hero
Movie
as The Bellboy
May 20, 1915
The Shriek of Araby
Movie
5.2
as Bill Poster - The Sheik
March 4, 1923
Lifetime of Comedy
Movie
as (archive footage)
January 1, 1960
Broncho Billy's Love Affair
Movie
Cast
November 26, 1915
Golf Champion 'Chick' Evans Links with Sweedie
Movie
as The Captain
October 2, 1914
She Said No
Movie
Cast
April 29, 1928
Sweedie's Finish
Movie
Cast
June 10, 1915
Lighthouse Love
Movie
as The Russian Prince
May 6, 1932
Idle Eyes
Movie
2.0
as Benjamin Turps
April 29, 1928
The Musical Marvel
Movie
4.5
as Dickie, the pianist
February 11, 1917
Countess Sweedie
Movie
as The Waiter
November 16, 1914
That Night
Movie
Cast
December 16, 1917
His Bogus Boast
Movie
Cast
March 10, 1917
Roping Her Romeo
Movie
as Honest Eyed Jack - a Poor Butterfly
October 21, 1917
A Small Town Idol
Movie
as Sam Smith
February 11, 1939
Love and Trouble
Movie
as Sweedie's Beau
March 15, 1915
Bucking the Tiger
Movie
as The Grand Ruin
May 5, 1917
The Fickleness of Sweedie
Movie
as Police Captain
October 5, 1914
Picture Pirates
Movie
as 2nd Ne'er-Do-Well
November 12, 1916
Sweedie the Trouble Maker
Movie
as Captain of the Police
November 9, 1914
A Christmas Revenge
Movie
as Loafer
December 18, 1915
Sweedie's Clean-Up
Movie
as The Chief of Police
September 28, 1914
Sweedie the Swatter
Movie
Cast
July 13, 1914
The Eyes Have It
Movie
Cast
April 29, 1928
The Cockeyed Family
Movie
2.5
as Amos Gillig
July 10, 1928
Sweedie Collects for Charity
Movie
as Mr. Tightwad
December 28, 1914
Sweedie Learns to Swim
Movie
5.0
as Captain of Life Savers
October 11, 1914
Wedding Yells
Movie
as Jackson Snood
March 7, 1942
Sweedie Learns to Ride
Movie
as Sweedie's Romeo
March 22, 1915
The Pawnbroker's Heart
Movie
as The Pawnshop Janitor
August 19, 1917
The Hidden Treasure
Movie
as Puddlefoot Pete
November 30, 1912
Seein' Things
Movie
4.0
Cast
April 29, 1928
The Raspberry Romance
Movie
as Rodney St. Clair
March 1, 1925
Too Much Turkey
Movie
as The Neighbor
November 9, 1915
A Mexican's Gratitude
Movie
1.5
Cast
May 5, 1909
Why Babies Leave Home
Movie
Cast
January 1, 1928
Sweedie at the Fair
Movie
as Captain of the Police
November 23, 1914
When Ben Bolted
Movie
5.0
Cast
April 16, 1917
Their Cheap Vacation
Movie
Cast
December 21, 1914
The Haunted Lounge
Movie
as Tramp
January 6, 1909
Love and Doughnuts
Movie
as The Baker
September 14, 1921
Sweedie and the Double Exposure
Movie
Cast
August 17, 1914
Sweedie's Skate
Movie
as Captain
September 21, 1914
Sweedie and the Lord
Movie
Cast
June 27, 1914
Any Day in Hollywood
Movie
Cast
January 16, 1935
The Butcher's Nightmare
Movie
5.0
as The Butcher
February 24, 1917
Snakeville’s Champion
Movie
as Bloggie
December 16, 1915
Oh! What Lungs
Movie
Cast
August 22, 1908
A Blonde's Revenge
Movie
1.0
as Gerald Montague
December 19, 1926
Caught in the End
Movie
1.0
as Superintent of the Union Squar Fish Ball Co
May 19, 1917
A Coat Tale
Movie
Cast
April 1, 1915
The Voice of Hollywood No. 8
Movie
as Self - Guest Host
March 24, 1930
You Saved My Life
Movie
Cast
September 5, 1910
Where's My Wandering Boy This Evening?
Movie
as Rodney St. Clair
July 8, 1923
An Awful Skate; or, The Hobo on Rollers
Movie
1.0
as The Hobo
July 31, 1907