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Birthday: Oct 13, 1887
Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Wheaton Chambers

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.

Filmography
Movie Cast Year
Black Hills Express Dad Southern 1943
D-Day on Mars Prof. Benjamin 1966
The Prowler Doctor James 1951
Panhandle Cabot (uncredited) 1948
Hitchhike to Happiness Sam Jones (uncredited) 1945
Apology for Murder Minister 1945
The Well Mr. Woody 1951
The Flying Serpent Louis Havener 1946
Phantom of the Opera Reporter (uncredited) 1943
Three Daring Daughters Stage Manager (uncredited) 1948
The Undercover Man Parker's Secretary 1949
Valley of the Zombies Coroner (uncredited) 1946
Law and Order Mr. Sterling (uncredited) 1953
Mr. Wong, Detective Chemistry Lab Director (uncredited) 1938
The Duel at Silver Creek Doc Hargrove (uncredited) 1952
The Devil Commands Dr. Sanders 1941
The Unknown Man 1951
Adventures of Red Ryder Boswell 1940
Song of the Drifter Doctor 1948
The Fastest Gun Alive 1956
The Man Who Found Himself Man at Train Wreck 1937
Life Begins at Eight-Thirty Floorwalker 1942
Not Wanted Mr. Kelton 1949
Union Pacific Businessman (uncredited) 1939
Invitation to Happiness Reporter (uncredited) 1939
The Magnificent Yankee Senator (uncredited) 1950
Big Town Witness (uncredited) 1946
Slightly Honorable Guest (Uncredited) 1939
Caught Servant (uncredited) 1949
Slaves of Babylon Cyrus' foster father 1953
Drums of Fu Manchu Dr. Humphrey 1940
Midnight Court Reporter 1937
All the King's Men Senator (uncredited) 1949
The Southerner Store Customer (uncredited) 1945
East of Eden Townsman at Carnival (uncredited) 1955
Between Midnight and Dawn Building Superintendent Blake 1950
Mildred Pierce Personnel Man (uncredited) 1945
Monsieur Verdoux Pharmacist (uncredited) 1947
His Girl Friday Elevator Passenger (uncredited) 1940
Secrets of the Lone Wolf Vanderbeek (uncredited) 1941
The Invisible Wall Conductor (uncredited) 1947
The Sea of Grass Dean (uncredited) 1947
The Pirate Artist (uncredited) 1948
The Crimson Ghost Wilson [Ch. 1] 1946
The Great Sinner Priest (uncredited) 1949
The Three Musketeers 1948
This Land Is Mine Mr. Lorraine 1943
The Florentine Dagger Servant (uncredited) 1935
Foreign Correspondent Committeeman (uncredited) 1940
Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc. Dr. Henderson 1941
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe Scientist (uncredited) 1940
Geronimo John A. Rawlins 1939
The Last Crooked Mile Lane 1946
The Fighting Seabees Navy Observer (uncredited) 1944
Marshal of Laredo Dr. Allen 1945
The Wild Frontier Doc Hardy 1947
Stagecoach to Denver Jasper Braydon 1946
Peggy Gateman 1950
Wagons West Sam Wilkins 1952
The El Paso Kid Doctor Hamlin 1946
Gun Talk Herk - the Barber 1947
On the Old Spanish Trail Oil Co. Clerk Silas MacIntyre 1947
Son of Zorro Caleb Baldwin [Chs. 2-3, 5, 9] 1947
Deputy Marshal Harley Masters 1949
Lost City of the Jungle Peace Foundation Member #2 1946
The Wife Takes a Flyer Chaplain 1942
The Peacemaker Doc Runyan 1956
Sarge Goes to College Professor 1947
The Falcon in Mexico Jarvis the Butler (uncredited) 1944
The Day the Earth Stood Still Mr. Bleeker, jeweller 1951
The Power of God Mr. Gilder 1942
Undercurrent Bookstore Proprietor (uncredited) 1946
The Secret Fury Ed Peterson (uncredited) 1950
River Gang Reporter 1945
Three Secrets Man With Dog (uncredited) 1950
Walk Softly, Stranger Tobacco Clerk (uncredited) 1950
Young Man with Ideas Proctor - Law Professor (uncredited) 1952
Body and Soul Ben's Doctor (uncredited) 1947
Always Together Court Clerk (uncredited) 1947
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood Pedestrian (uncredited) 1945
The Time of Their Lives Bill - Museum Guard (uncredited) 1946
Two Sisters from Boston Greek Professor (uncredited) 1946
Romance on the High Seas Passport Photographer (uncredited) 1948
The Brighton Strangler Clerk (Uncredited) 1945
The Seventh Victim Missing Girl's Father (Uncredited) 1943
Swing Shift Maisie Technician (Uncredited) 1943
The Miami Story 1954
Strange Confession 1945
Lady in the Lake Property Clerk (Uncredited) 1946
The Notorious Mr. Monks Coroner (uncredited) 1958
The Son of Dr. Jekyll Magistrate (uncredited) 1951
Four Faces West Station Agent (uncredited) 1948
The Baron of Arizona Brother Gregory (uncredited) 1950
Series Cast Year
The Lone Ranger Father Batista 1949
Crossroads R.W. Bergen 1955
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