
Charley Chase
Charles Joseph Parrott (October 20, 1893 – June 20, 1940), known professionally as Charley Chase, was an American comedian, actor, screenwriter and film director best known for his work in Hal Roach short film comedies. Born Charles Joseph Parrott in Baltimore, Maryland, Charley Chase began performing in vaudeville as a teenager and started his career in films by working in film in 1912.
Charles Joseph Parrott (October 20, 1893 – June 20, 1940), known professionally as Charley Chase, was an American comedian, actor, screenwriter and film director best known for his work in Hal Roach short film comedies. Born Charles Joseph Parrott in Baltimore, Maryland, Charley Chase began performing in vaudeville as a teenager and started his career in films by working in film in 1912.
Known For
Cast Credits
4 Clowns
as (archive footage)
30 Years of Fun
as (archive footage)
His Bridal Fright
as Charley
South of the Boudoir
as Charley Chase
The Heckler
as Noisy
The Awful Goof
as Charley
Teacher's Pest
as Charley Chase
Skinny the Moocher
as Charley Chase
Rattling Romeo
as Charley
The Chump Takes a Bump
as Charley Chase
The Sap Takes a Wrap
as Charley
Pie a la Maid
as Charley
A Nag in the Bag
as Racetrack Announcer (voice)
The Nightshirt Bandit
as Professor Chase
Many Sappy Returns
as Charley Chase
The Mind Needer
as Charley Chase
Time Out for Trouble
as Charley
Man Bites Lovebug
as Charles Clayfoot Chase
The Big Squirt
as Charley Chase
Calling All Doctors
as Charley Chase
The Wrong Miss Wright
as Charley Chase
From Bad to Worse
as Charley Chase
The Grand Hooter
as Charley Chase
Hollywood Party
as Charley Chan Chase, Co-Host
Kelly the Second
as Dr. J. Willoughby Klum
On the Wrong Trek
as Charley Chase
Vamp Till Ready
as Charley
Neighborhood House
as Charley Chase
The Count Takes the Count
as Charley Chase
Crew Credits
The Three Stooges Follies
Director
Off Again, On Again
Story
Open Season for Saps
Story
Static in the Attic
Director
Saved by the Belle
Director
Boom Goes the Groom
Director
The Sap Takes a Wrap
Screenplay
Mutiny on the Body
Director
Pie a la Maid
Screenplay
Flat Foot Stooges
Director
A Nag in the Bag
Director
Mutts to You
Director
Many Sappy Returns
Screenplay
Violent Is the Word for Curly
Director
Halfway to Hollywood
Director
Ankles Away
Director
Tassels in the Air
Director
The Old Raid Mule
Director
Termites of 1938
Associate Producer
Man Bites Lovebug
Associate Producer
Oh, What a Knight!
Director
Gracie at the Bat
Associate Producer
On the Wrong Trek
Director
Vamp Till Ready
Director
Neighborhood House
Director
The Count Takes the Count
Director
Public Ghost # 1
Director
Life Hesitates at 40
Director
Manhattan Monkey Business
Director
Nurse to You!
Director