1887-10-13 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.
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D-Day on Mars | Prof. Benjamin | 1966-01-01 |
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The Notorious Mr. Monks | Coroner (uncredited) | 1958-02-28 |
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The Peacemaker | Doc Runyan | 1956-11-01 |
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The Fastest Gun Alive | 1956-07-12 | |
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East of Eden | Townsman at Carnival (uncredited) | 1955-04-10 |
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The Miami Story | 1954-05-03 | |
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Law and Order | Mr. Sterling (uncredited) | 1953-05-13 |
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Slaves of Babylon | Cyrus' foster father | 1953-10-21 |
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Wagons West | Sam Wilkins | 1952-07-06 |
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The Duel at Silver Creek | Doc Hargrove (uncredited) | 1952-09-05 |
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Young Man with Ideas | Proctor - Law Professor (uncredited) | 1952-05-02 |
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The Unknown Man | 1951-11-09 | |
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The Well | Mr. Woody | 1951-09-24 |
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The Prowler | Doctor James | 1951-05-25 |
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The Day the Earth Stood Still | Mr. Bleeker, jeweller | 1951-09-28 |
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The Son of Dr. Jekyll | Magistrate (uncredited) | 1951-10-31 |
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The Baron of Arizona | Brother Gregory (uncredited) | 1950-03-04 |
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Peggy | Gateman | 1950-07-01 |
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The Magnificent Yankee | Senator (uncredited) | 1950-12-20 |
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Between Midnight and Dawn | Building Superintendent Blake | 1950-10-01 |
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The Secret Fury | Ed Peterson (uncredited) | 1950-02-21 |
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Walk Softly, Stranger | Tobacco Clerk (uncredited) | 1950-10-14 |
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Three Secrets | Man With Dog (uncredited) | 1950-10-20 |
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Caught | Servant (uncredited) | 1949-02-17 |
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All the King's Men | Senator (uncredited) | 1949-11-16 |
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Deputy Marshal | Harley Masters | 1949-10-28 |
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The Great Sinner | Priest (uncredited) | 1949-06-29 |
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Not Wanted | Mr. Kelton | 1949-06-24 |
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Mississippi Rhythm | Townsman (uncredited) | 1949-05-28 |
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The Undercover Man | Parker's Secretary | 1949-03-21 |
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Song of the Drifter | Doctor | 1948-01-17 |
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Romance on the High Seas | Passport Photographer (uncredited) | 1948-06-25 |
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Panhandle | Cabot (uncredited) | 1948-02-22 |
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Four Faces West | Station Agent (uncredited) | 1948-08-03 |
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The Three Musketeers | 1948-10-20 | |
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The Pirate | Artist (uncredited) | 1948-06-11 |
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Three Daring Daughters | Stage Manager (uncredited) | 1948-02-12 |
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The Wild Frontier | Doc Hardy | 1947-09-30 |
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Sarge Goes to College | Professor | 1947-05-13 |
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Always Together | Court Clerk (uncredited) | 1947-12-10 |
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Body and Soul | Ben's Doctor (uncredited) | 1947-11-11 |
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Son of Zorro | Caleb Baldwin [Chs. 2-3, 5, 9] | 1947-01-18 |
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On the Old Spanish Trail | Oil Co. Clerk Silas MacIntyre | 1947-10-15 |
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Gun Talk | Herk - the Barber | 1947-12-20 |
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The Sea of Grass | Dean (uncredited) | 1947-04-25 |
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The Invisible Wall | Conductor (uncredited) | 1947-10-15 |
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Monsieur Verdoux | Pharmacist (uncredited) | 1947-09-26 |
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Lost City of the Jungle | Peace Foundation Member #2 | 1946-04-23 |
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The Crimson Ghost | Wilson [Ch. 1] | 1946-10-26 |
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Big Town | Witness (uncredited) | 1946-08-23 |
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Undercurrent | Bookstore Proprietor (uncredited) | 1946-11-11 |
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Two Sisters from Boston | Greek Professor (uncredited) | 1946-06-06 |
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The Time of Their Lives | Bill - Museum Guard (uncredited) | 1946-08-13 |
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The Flying Serpent | Louis Havener | 1946-02-01 |
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Valley of the Zombies | Coroner (uncredited) | 1946-05-26 |
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The El Paso Kid | Doctor Hamlin | 1946-05-22 |
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Lady in the Lake | Property Clerk (Uncredited) | 1946-12-19 |
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The Last Crooked Mile | Lane | 1946-08-09 |
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Stagecoach to Denver | Jasper Braydon | 1946-12-23 |
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Apology for Murder | Minister | 1945-09-27 |
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The Brighton Strangler | Clerk (Uncredited) | 1945-05-10 |
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Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood | Pedestrian (uncredited) | 1945-10-05 |
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Hitchhike to Happiness | Sam Jones (uncredited) | 1945-07-16 |
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The Southerner | Store Customer (uncredited) | 1945-04-30 |
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Strange Confession | 1945-10-05 | |
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Marshal of Laredo | Dr. Allen | 1945-10-06 |
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Mildred Pierce | Personnel Man (uncredited) | 1945-10-20 |
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River Gang | Reporter | 1945-09-21 |
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Heavenly Days | Well-Wisher | 1944-10-20 |
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The Falcon in Mexico | Jarvis the Butler (uncredited) | 1944-08-04 |
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The Fighting Seabees | Navy Observer (uncredited) | 1944-01-27 |
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Phantom of the Opera | Reporter (uncredited) | 1943-08-12 |
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This Land Is Mine | Mr. Lorraine | 1943-05-07 |
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The Seventh Victim | Missing Girl's Father (Uncredited) | 1943-08-21 |
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Black Hills Express | Dad Southern | 1943-08-15 |
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Swing Shift Maisie | Technician (Uncredited) | 1943-10-01 |
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Life Begins at Eight-Thirty | Floorwalker | 1942-12-09 |
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Stagecoach Express | Gates - Stage Line Official (uncredited) | 1942-03-06 |
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The Power of God | Mr. Gilder | 1942-01-15 |
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The Wife Takes a Flyer | Chaplain | 1942-04-28 |
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Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc. | Dr. Henderson | 1941-12-27 |
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The Devil Commands | Dr. Sanders | 1941-08-15 |
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Secrets of the Lone Wolf | Vanderbeek (uncredited) | 1941-11-13 |
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Foreign Correspondent | Committeeman (uncredited) | 1940-08-16 |
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Drums of Fu Manchu | Dr. Humphrey | 1940-03-15 |
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His Girl Friday | Elevator Passenger (uncredited) | 1940-01-18 |
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Adventures of Red Ryder | Boswell | 1940-06-28 |
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Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe | Scientist (uncredited) | 1940-03-03 |
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Union Pacific | Businessman (uncredited) | 1939-05-05 |
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Invitation to Happiness | Reporter (uncredited) | 1939-06-07 |
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Slightly Honorable | Guest (Uncredited) | 1939-12-22 |
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Geronimo | John A. Rawlins | 1939-11-26 |
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Mr. Wong, Detective | Chemistry Lab Director (uncredited) | 1938-10-05 |
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The Man Who Found Himself | Man at Train Wreck | 1937-04-02 |
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Midnight Court | Reporter | 1937-03-06 |
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Florida Special | (uncredited) | 1936-05-01 |
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The Florentine Dagger | Servant (uncredited) | 1935-03-30 |
