Tom Chatterton

Acting

Tom Chatterton

Born
Died
(aged 71)
Birthplace
Geneva, New York, USA
Credits
80 titles

Biography

From Wikipedia

Tom Chatterton (February 12, 1881 – August 17, 1952) was an American actor.

Born in Geneva, New York, Chatterton began his film career in 1913 at the New York Motion Picture Company under director Thomas H. Ince.

Although never a major star, Chatterton had several leading roles in early silent films. He appeared in a large number of westerns and was able to adapt to talkies, allowing him to have a successful career lasting five decades.

He died in Hollywood in 1952 and was interred in the Glenwood Cemetery in his hometown of Geneva.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 76

YearTitleRole
1949 The Wyoming Bandit Film
1948 Highway 13 Film
1948 Outlaw Brand Film Tom Chadwick
1948 Marshal of Amarillo Film James Underwood
1948 Carson City Raiders Film John Davis
1948 Heart of Virginia Film Dr. Purdy
1947 Secret Beyond the Door Film Judge (uncredited)
1947 Something in the Wind Film Bronston (uncredited)
1947 California Film Joe (uncredited)
1946 Stagecoach to Denver Film Doc Kimball
1946 It's a Wonderful Life Film Townsman (uncredited)
1946 The Locket Film Art Critic (uncredited)
1946 Conquest of Cheyenne Film Rancher Jones
1946 Without Reservations Film Pullman Conductor (uncredited)
1946 Home on the Range Film Grizzly Garth
1946 Alias Billy the Kid Film Ed Pearson
1946 Sheriff of Redwood Valley Film Doc Ellis
1945 Colorado Pioneers Film Father Marion
1945 Marshal of Laredo Film Reverend Parker
1945 Lone Texas Ranger Film Sheriff Iron Mike Haines
1945 The Phantom Speaks Film Prison Chaplain (Uncredited)
1944 Zorro's Black Whip Film Crescent City Councilman
1944 Code of the Prairie Film Bat Matson
1944 Cheyenne Wildcat Film Jason Hopkins
1944 Marshal of Reno Film Judge
1944 Tucson Raiders Film Judge James Wayne
1943 Drums of Fu Manchu Film Prof. Randolph
1943 Santa Fe Scouts Film Neil Morgan
1942 Overland Mail Film Tom Gilbert
1942 Raiders of the Range Film 'Doc' Higgins
1941 Honky Tonk Film Townsman (uncredited)
1941 Outlaws of Cherokee Trail Film Captain Sheldon
1941 Desert Bandit Film Texas Ranger Captain Banning
1940 Pony Post Film Major Goodwin
1940 The Trail Blazers Film Major R.C. Kelton
1940 Son of Roaring Dan Film Stuart Manning
1940 Black Diamonds Film Dr. Lukas
1940 Drums of Fu Manchu Film Prof. Randolph
1940 Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe Film Professor Arden
1940 Abe Lincoln in Illinois Film Minor Role (uncredited)
1939 The Big Guy Film Doctor (uncredited)
1939 The Monroe Doctrine Film John Randolph
1939 Thunder Afloat Film Lieutenant (uncredited)
1939 The Bill of Rights Film Richard Henry Lee
1939 Dodge City Film Passenger (uncredited)
1939 The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle Film Announcer (uncredited)
1939 The Oklahoma Kid Film Homesteader (uncredited)
1939 Arizona Legion Film Commissioner Teagle
1938 Kentucky Film Man at Race Track
1938 Hawk of the Wilderness Film Doctor Edward Munro
1938 The Declaration of Independence Film Richard Henry Lee (uncredited)
1938 Smashing the Rackets Film Grand Juryman
1938 Under Western Stars Film Congressman Edward H. Marlowe
1937 Sudden Bill Dorn Film Morgan
1937 It Happened in Hollywood Film Bank Manager
1937 A Fight to the Finish Film Mayberry
1937 Sandflow Film Sheriff
1936 The Boss Rider of Gun Creek Film Sheriff Blaine
1920 Her Husband's Friend Film Princeton Hadley
1920 The Gilded Dream Film Jasper Halroyd

Crew credits 8

YearTitleJob
1916 Two Bits Film Director
1916 The Ranger of Lonesome Gulch Film Director
1916 The Quagmire Film Director
1915 The Cactus Blossom Film Director
1915 Over Secret Wires Film Director
1915 When the Tide Came In Film Director
1914 Jim Cameron's Wife Film Director
1914 His Hour of Manhood Film Director, Story
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