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Wheaton Chambers

Oct 13, 1887 - Jan 31, 1958 (70 years old) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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.

Known For

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The Lone Ranger
Father Batista
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Crossroads
R.W. Bergen
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The Day the Earth Stood Still
Mr. Bleeker, jeweller
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East of Eden
Townsman at Carnival (uncredited)
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His Girl Friday
Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
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Body and Soul
Ben's Doctor (uncredited)
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Midnight Court
Reporter
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Mildred Pierce
Personnel Man (uncredited)
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Panhandle
Cabot (uncredited)
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Monsieur Verdoux
Pharmacist (uncredited)

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