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Known For
Acting
Birthday
September 18, 1869
Died
July 1, 1940
Place of Birth
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Also Known As
- Bernard Turpin
- Bernhard Turpin
- Бернхард Терпин
- Бернард Терпин
- Бен Терпин
Ben Turpin
0.7 Popularity
Biography
Bernard "Ben" Turpin was an American comedian and actor, best remembered for his work in silent films.
Known For
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Self (archive footage)
Charlie Chaplin: The Long Year at Essanay
2017
0.0
Cross-Eyed Plumber
Dance of the Cookoos
1982
5.5
Self (archive footage)
Days of Thrills and Laughter
1961
6.7
edited from 'Yukon Jake' (archive footage)
When Comedy Was King
1960
5.5
(archive footage)
Lifetime of Comedy
1960
6.9
archive footage
The Golden Age of Comedy
1957
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Dancer
Big Farewell
1954
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(archive footage)
The Slappiest Days of Our Lives
1951
10.0
A Burlesque on the Opera "Carmen"
1951
0.0
(archive footage)
Down Memory Lane
1949
Credits
Charlie Chaplin: The Long Year at Essanay
as Self (archive footage)
2017
0.0
Dance of the Cookoos
as Cross-Eyed Plumber
1982
0.0
Days of Thrills and Laughter
as Self (archive footage)
1961
5.5
When Comedy Was King
as edited from 'Yukon Jake' (archive footage)
1960
6.7
Lifetime of Comedy
as (archive footage)
1960
5.5
The Golden Age of Comedy
as archive footage
1957
6.9
Big Farewell
as Dancer
1954
0.0
The Slappiest Days of Our Lives
as (archive footage)
1951
0.0
A Burlesque on the Opera "Carmen"
1951
10.0
Down Memory Lane
as (archive footage)
1949
0.0
Happy Times and Jolly Moments
as (archive footage)
1943
0.0
🎬
Wedding Yells
as Jackson Snood
1942
0.0
Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)
as Self (archive footage)
1942
0.0
Saps at Sea
as Cross-Eyed Plumber
1940
6.8
Hollywood Cavalcade
as Bartender in Western
1939
5.3
A Small Town Idol
as Sam Smith
1939
0.0
Starlit Days at the Lido
as Self
1935
5.0
Keystone Hotel
as Count Drewa Blanc
1935
8.0
🎬
Any Day in Hollywood
1935
0.0
The Law of the Wild
as Henry
1934
5.0
Hollywood on Parade No. B-9
as Bartender
1934
0.0
Million Dollar Legs
as Mysterious Man
1932
6.6
Make Me a Star
as Ben
1932
5.5
Hollywood on Parade
as Self
1932
3.0
Lighthouse Love
as The Russian Prince
1932
5.5
🎬
Lighthouse Love
as The Russian Prince
1932
0.0
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Running Hollywood
as Traffic Cop
1932
0.0
Ambassador Bill
as The Butcher
1931
6.0
Our Wife
as Justice of the Peace
1931
7.1
Cracked Nuts
as Cross-eyed Ben
1931
7.0
Swing High
as Bartender
1930
6.5
🎬
The Voice of Hollywood No. 8
as Self - Guest Host
1930
0.0
A Royal Romance
as Cossack Guard (uncredited)
1930
0.0
The Love Parade
as Cross-Eyed Lackey (uncredited)
1930
6.6
The Show of Shows
as Waiter in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' Number
1929
5.5
🎬
Taking the Count
1929
0.0
The Cockeyed Family
as Amos Gillig
1928
2.5
🎬
Holding His Own
as Ben Muggs
1928
3.0
🎬
Idle Eyes
as Benjamin Turps
1928
2.0
🎬
She Said No
1928
0.0
🎬
The Eyes Have It
1928
0.0
🎬
Seein' Things
1928
4.0
A Woman's Way
1928
0.0
The Wife's Relations
as Rodney St. Clair
1928
0.0
🎬
Why Babies Leave Home
1928
0.0
The College Hero
as The Janitor
1927
4.3
The Pride of Pikeville
as Baron Bonamo
1927
0.0
Broke in China
as Donald Drake
1927
5.5
The Jolly Jilter
as Vigil Vancourt
1927
0.0
A Blonde's Revenge
as Gerald Montague
1926
1.0
A Harem Knight
as Rodney St. Clair
1926
0.0
When a Man's a Prince
as Prince Nikolo
1926
0.0
A Prodigal Bridegroom
1926
4.0
🎬
Hogan's Alley
as The Stranger
1925
0.0
🎬
The Marriage Circus
as Rodney St. Clair
1925
0.0
The Raspberry Romance
as Rodney St. Clair
1925
0.0
The Wild Goose Chaser
as Rodney St. Clair
1925
2.3
Three Foolish Weeks
as Baron Sergius Rodney St. Clair
1924
0.0
Romeo and Juliet
as Rodney St. Clair / Romeo
1924
0.0
Yukon Jake
as Sheriff Cyclone Bill
1924
3.0
The Hollywood Kid
as Self
1924
4.3
Ten Dollars or Ten Days
as The Soda Clerk
1924
4.5
The Dare-Devil
as Joe Magee
1923
5.0
Asleep at the Switch
as The Station Agent
1923
0.0
Pitfalls of a Big City
as Rodney St. Clair
1923
0.0
Hollywood
as Ben Turpin
1923
8.5
Where's My Wandering Boy This Evening?
as Rodney St. Clair
1923
0.0
The Shriek of Araby
as Bill Poster - The Sheik
1923
5.2
🎬
Step Forward
as Rodney Robbin
1922
0.0
Bright Eyes
as Luke Larson the Oil Magnate
1921
0.0
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Love and Doughnuts
as The Baker
1921
0.0
She Sighed by the Seaside
as The Lifeguard
1921
0.0
A Small Town Idol
as Sam Smith
1921
6.0
The Quack Doctor
as The Justice of the Peace
1920
0.0
Married Life
as Rodney St. Clair - a Man's Man
1920
0.0
Down on the Farm
as The Faithful Wife's Husband
1920
5.5
Charlie Butts In
1920
5.3
🎬
Up in Alf's Place
as Oswald Planter - Mortician
1919
0.0
Trying to Get Along
as Freeloading Customer
1919
0.0
Yankee Doodle in Berlin
as A Prussian Guardsman
1919
5.3
🎬
Cupid's Day Off
as 1st Shoe Salesman
1919
0.0
She Loved Him Plenty
1918
5.0
Chase Me Charlie
as Ben
1918
6.7
Sheriff Nell's Tussle
as Honest Eyed Jack - Still After Her
1918
0.0
That Night
1917
0.0
Are Waitresses Safe?
as Ralph - Who Loved Her So
1917
5.0
Roping Her Romeo
as Honest Eyed Jack - a Poor Butterfly
1917
0.0
A Bedroom Blunder
as Hotel Desk Clerk
1917
5.0
The Pawnbroker's Heart
as The Pawnshop Janitor
1917
0.0
Lost: A Cook
as Pest Guest
1917
0.0
A Clever Dummy
as A Romantic Janitor
1917
5.0
Caught in the End
as Superintent of the Union Squar Fish Ball Co
1917
1.0
🎬
Bucking the Tiger
as The Grand Ruin
1917
0.0
Masked Mirth
as Suffern Phatt
1917
0.0
When Ben Bolted
1917
5.0
His Bogus Boast
1917
0.0
🎬
A Studio Stampede
as Vic
1917
5.0
🎬
The Butcher's Nightmare
as The Butcher
1917
5.0
The Musical Marvel
as Dickie, the pianist
1917
4.5
🎬
Picture Pirates
as 2nd Ne'er-Do-Well
1916
0.0
🎬
He Died and He Didn't
as The Gambler
1916
0.0
Poultry à la Mode
as Ben
1916
0.0
Doctoring a Leak
as 1st Plumber
1916
0.0
🎬
The Stolen Booking
as Ben
1916
0.0
A Burlesque on Carmen
as Remendados
1915
5.8
A Christmas Revenge
as Loafer
1915
0.0
🎬
Snakeville’s Champion
as Bloggie
1915
0.0
🎬
Broncho Billy's Love Affair
1915
0.0
🎬
Too Much Turkey
as The Neighbor
1915
0.0
Versus Sledge Hammers
as The Count's Valet
1915
5.0
🎬
Broncho Billy Steps In
1915
0.0
Sweedie's Finish
1915
0.0
Sweedie's Hero
as The Bellboy
1915
0.0
🎬
Sweedie in Vaudeville
1915
0.0
🎬
A Coat Tale
1915
0.0
Curiosity
as The Lunatic
1915
0.0
🎬
Sweedie Learns to Ride
as Sweedie's Romeo
1915
0.0
🎬
Love and Trouble
as Sweedie's Beau
1915
0.0
The Champion
as Ringside vendor
1915
6.5
🎬
Sweedie's Hopeless Love
as The Grocery Boy
1915
0.0
A Night Out
as Fellow Reveller
1915
5.7
Sweedie Goes to College
as Sweedie's Romeo
1915
0.0
His New Job
as Film Extra, in Anteroom
1915
5.7
Two Hearts That Beat as Ten
1915
0.0
Sweedie and Her Dog
as Captain of the Dog Catchers
1915
0.0
Sweedie's Suicide
as Police Captain
1915
0.0
Sweedie and the Sultan's Present
as Swipes, her husband
1915
0.0
Sweedie Collects for Charity
as Mr. Tightwad
1914
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Their Cheap Vacation
1914
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Madame Double X
as Mr. Von Crooks Jr.
1914
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Sweedie and the Hypnotist
as The Hypnotist
1914
0.0
Sweedie at the Fair
as Captain of the Police
1914
0.0
Countess Sweedie
as The Waiter
1914
0.0
Sweedie the Trouble Maker
as Captain of the Police
1914
0.0
The Laundress
as His Assistant
1914
5.0
The Fable of the 'People's Choice Who Answered the Call of Duty and Took Seltzer'
1914
0.0
She Landed a Big One
as The Chief of Police
1914
0.0
Sweedie Learns to Swim
as Captain of Life Savers
1914
5.0
The Fickleness of Sweedie
as Police Captain
1914
0.0
🎬
Golf Champion 'Chick' Evans Links with Sweedie
as The Captain
1914
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Sweedie's Clean-Up
as The Chief of Police
1914
0.0
Sweedie's Skate
as Captain
1914
0.0
🎬
Sweedie Springs a Surprise
as Mr. Prim
1914
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🎬
Sweedie and the Double Exposure
1914
0.0
🎬
The Fable of the Busy Business Boy and the Droppers-in
1914
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Sweedie the Swatter
1914
0.0
🎬
Sweedie and the Lord
1914
0.0
The Usual Way
as Secondary Role
1913
0.0
🎬
The Hidden Treasure
as Puddlefoot Pete
1912
0.0
🎬
You Saved My Life
1910
0.0
Mr. Flip
as Mr. Flip
1909
3.7
🎬
A Mexican's Gratitude
1909
1.5
Tag Day
as The Tramp
1909
0.0
The Haunted Lounge
as Tramp
1909
0.0
The Neighbors' Kids
as Servant
1909
0.0
🎬
Oh! What Lungs
1908
0.0
🎬
An Awful Skate; or, The Hobo on Rollers
as The Hobo
1907
1.0