George Chandler

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1898-06-30 (87 years old)

Deathday

1985-06-10

Place of Birth

Waukegan, Illinois, USA

George Chandler

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia George Chandler (June 30, 1898 – June 10, 1985), born in Waukegan, Illinois, was an American actor. He made his screen debut in 1928, ultimately appearing, throughout his career, in over 140 films, usually in smaller supporting roles. Chandler is perhaps best known for playing the character of Uncle Petrie Martin on the television series Lassie. Early in his performing career he had a vaudeville act, billed as "George Chandler, the Musical Nut", which featured comedy and his violin. He served in the United States Army during World War I. In addition to many film roles throughout the years 1928-1979, Ch...

Acting

1946

Dead Reckoning

as Louis Ord

1946

Strange Impersonation

as J W Rinse, plaintiffs' atty.

1978

The Bastard

as Seadog

1964

Dead Ringer

as George, Chauffeur

1936

The Princess Comes Across

as Film Man (uncredited)

1938

Three Loves Has Nancy

as Jim, the Baggage Master (uncredited)

1948

Hollow Triumph

as Aubrey - Assistant

1950

Triple Trouble

as 'Squirrely' Davis, convict

1935

The Murder Man

as Sol Hertzberger

1946

Little Giant

as O'Brien (salesman)

1952

Rose of Cimarron

as Deputy Sheriff

1936

Fury

as Milton Jackson

1943

Gildersleeve's Bad Day

as Mailman (uncredited)

1932

Blessed Event

as Hanson

1941

1933

Elmer, the Great

as Cubs Player (uncredited)

1954

1951

Westward the Women

as Mackeral Face (uncredited)

1933

The Fatal Glass of Beer

as Chester Snavely

1947

Road to Rio

as Ship's Steward

1933

The Kennel Murder Case

as Reporter at Police Station (uncredited)

1941

Miss Polly

as Townsman (uncredited)

1942

Roxie Hart

as Amos Hart

1965

Apache Uprising

as Jace Asher

1942

1943

Lady of Burlesque

as Jake, stage hand (uncredited)

1949

Knock on Any Door

as Cashier (uncredited)

1937

Danger – Love at Work

as Garage attendant

1930

1950

Singing Guns

as Smitty, Piano Player

1946

Behind the Mask

as Shrevvie

1946

The Missing Lady

as Shrevvie

1932

The Tenderfoot

as Beggar (uncredited)

1945

1942

Isle of Missing Men

as Ship's bartender

1950

Pretty Baby

as Henderson

1947

So You Want to Be in Pictures

as Assistant Director Sammy (uncredited)

1931

The Back Page

as The Aspiring Reporter

1957

Gunsight Ridge

as Gus Withers

1945

1934

He Was Her Man

as Highway Service Station Counterman

1957

Spring Reunion

as Zimmie (uncredited)

1943

Swing Fever

as Hamburger Vendor

1952

Somebody Loves Me

as Stagehand

1954

1935

The Woman in Red

as First Reporter (uncredited)

1946

Lover Come Back

as Bit Role

1931

1955

Apache Ambush

as Chandler

1937

Small Town Boy

as Bill Clipper

1933

The Mind Reader

as Reporter (uncredited)

1931

1939

The Flying Irishman

as Airport Gas Attendant

1932

Union Depot

as Panhandler Wanting One Dollar (uncredited)

1947

Magic Town

as Bus Driver

1940

Shooting High

as Charley

1931

The Great Junction Hotel

as The Elevator Operator

1939

The Jones Family in Hollywood

as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

1936

1952

My Man and I

as Bartender Frankie

1938

The Mad Miss Manton

as Newspaper Staff (uncredited)

1938

While New York Sleeps

as Gus - Piano Player

1930

The Florodora Girl

as Georgie Smith

1930

In Gay Madrid

as Enrique

1936

Speed

as 'Shorty', Bystander at Barn Dance

1934

Dark Hazard

as Soapy Sam Lambert

1975

Capone

as Robert E. Crowe

1931

A Holy Terror

as Joe, Western Union Clerk (uncredited)

1972

Pickup on 101

as Pawnshop owner

1931

The Wide Open Spaces

as Townsman in Saloon

1937

Charlie Chan at the Olympics

as Ship's Radio Operator

1936

1935

Flicker Fever

as Bob Adams

1943

The Powers Girl

as Harry, Nancy's Boyfriend (uncredited)

1952

1956

1938

One Wild Night

as Rutherford (uncredited)

1949

Canadian Pacific

as Telegraph Operator

1940

Arizona

as Haley

1937

Woman Chases Man

as Taxi Driver (uncredited)

1937

They Gave Him a Gun

as Taxi Driver (uncredited)

1935

Broadway Gondolier

as Photographer

1939

Exile Express

as Marvln McGee

1934

Hi, Nellie!

as Sullivan

1946

The French Key

as Roomer (uncredited)

1932

The Sport Parade

as Pullman Ticket Agent (uncredited)

1936

Sworn Enemy

as Lunch Stand Man (uncredited)

1940

Charter Pilot

as Bob, the soundman

1935

1938

1940

Broadway Melody of 1940

as Mr. Jones (uncredited)

1938

Three Comrades

as First comic with singer (uncredited)

1930

Only Saps Work

as Elevator Operator (uncredited)

1939

1932

The Famous Ferguson Case

as Depot Loafer (uncredited)

1931

1939

Blondie Meets the Boss

as Laundryman (uncredited)

1941

1939

Calling Dr. Kildare

as Elevator Operator (uncredited)

1939

Young Mr. Lincoln

as Loafer (uncredited)

1939

It's a Wonderful World

as Photographer at Ferry Landing (uncredited)

1939

Second Fiddle

as Taxi Driver

1939

Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation

as Cameraman (uncredited)

1939

Beau Geste

as Legionnaire Cordier (uncredited)

1939

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

as Reporter (uncredited)

1966

The Ghost & Mr. Chicken

as Judge Harley Nast

1939

The Light That Failed

as First Man (Voice)

1939

The Secret of Dr. Kildare

as Pay Orderly (uncredited)

1938

There Goes My Heart

as Tailor (uncredited)

1935

While the Patient Slept

as Evening Bulletin Reporter (uncredited)

1942

Castle in the Desert

as The Bus Driver

1940

1948

Race Street

as Herman (Waiter) (uncredited)

1947

The Judge Steps Out

as Train Station Agent (uncredited)

1943

Sweet Rosie O'Grady

as Kelly - Reporter (uncredited)

1937

Soak the Poor

as Briggs (uncredited)

1944

3 Men in White

as Attendant (uncredited)

1943

The Ox-Bow Incident

as Jimmy Carnes (uncredited)

1933

1945

It's in the Bag!

as 1st Elevator Operator (uncredited)

1946

Suspense

as Joe's Pal at Sandwich Counter (uncredited)

1933

Parachute Jumper

as Chauffeur (uncredited)

1940

Abe Lincoln in Illinois

as Minor Role (uncredited)

1936

Libeled Lady

as Bellhop

1936

Here Comes Trouble

as Purser Brooks

1936

High Tension

as Man at Honolulu Dock

1937

1940

Edison, the Man

as Gold Exchange Clerk

1938

Mr. Moto's Gamble

as Boxing Spectator (Uncredited)

1937

Big Town Girl

as Red Evans

1948

Reaching from Heaven

as Bert Kestner (as Geo. Chandler)

1932

Me and My Gal

as Eddie Collins

1939

1939

Everybody's Baby

as G. Randolph (uncredited)

1934

Happiness Ahead

as Window Washer

1934

Rough Necking

as Joe Cuttlehammer Jr.

1929

Devil-May-Care

as Timid Royalist (uncredited)

1948

The Pirate

as Carriage Driver (uncredited)

1940

Trail of the Vigilantes

as Railroad Station Attendant

1950

1942

The Forest Rangers

as Keystone Cop (uncredited)

1948

If You Knew Susie

as Reporter (uncredited)

1935

The Payoff

as Reporter (uncredited)

1935

Mary Burns, Fugitive

as Stadium Cashier

1938

Gateway

as Reporter

1939

20,000 Men a Year

as Soda Jerker

1947

It Had to Be You

as Bus Passenger with Newspaper (uncredited)

1935

It's in the Air

as Reporter (uncredited)

1940

Dr. Kildare Goes Home

as Parkersville Counterman (uncredited)

1940

The Mad Doctor

as Elevator Operator (Uncredited)

1940

Melody Ranch

as Taxi Driver

1937

Nothing Sacred

as Photographer (uncredited)

1936

Sing, Baby, Sing

as Hospital Interne

1946

The Last Crooked Mile

as Roller Coaster Operator (uncredited)

1946

A Guy Could Change

as Gus, Photographer

1932

Afraid to Talk

as Pete (bellhop)

1950

1949

Once More, My Darling

as Motel Proprietor

1946

The Glass Alibi

as Bartender

1931

The Woman Between

as Sweet - a Waiter

1947

Saddle Pals

as Pickpocket Dippy

1937

Fair Warning

as Hotel Clerk

1948

Sons of Adventure

as Billy Wilkes

1941

Remember the Day

as Telegraph clerk

1964

1952

The Narrow Margin

as Accomplice Running Newsstand (uncredited)

1945

This Man's Navy

as Bert Bland

1938

Rascals

as Waiting Room Patient

1945

Without Love

as Elevator Operator

1939

I Stole a Million

as Herbert (uncredited)

1941

Repent at Leisure

as Bus Conductor

1952

This Woman Is Dangerous

as Dr. Bill Ryan (Uncredited)

1935

Front Page Woman

as Reporter (uncredited)

1975

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

as Self (archive footage)

1942

Obliging Young Lady

as Skip - the Bellboy

1934

Big Hearted Herbert

as Murphy (uncredited)

1933

1937

The Go-Getter

as Business Card Printer (uncredited)

1945

The Great Morgan

as Roger the Valet (uncredited)

1941

Design for Scandal

as First Cabbie (uncredited)

1939

King of the Turf

as 2nd Tout

1945

1938

Mannequin

as 'Swing' Magoo (Uncredited)

1948

The Paleface

as Patient #1

1932

The Strange Love of Molly Louvain

as Reporter (uncredited)

1938

In Old Chicago

as Onlooker (uncredited)

1941

Tobacco Road

as Hotel Desk Clark

1949

The House Across the Street

as Carl's Boss (uncredited)

1942

That Other Woman

as Man Carrying Rifle in Woods

1948

The Hunted

as Joe, the Bartender

1976

1933

The Keyhole

as Joe - Desk Clerk (uncredited)

1941

Model Wife

as Mr. Williams

1934

Fog Over Frisco

as Taxi Driver

1937

Hot Water

as Photographer (uncredited)

1936

1946

Rendezvous with Annie

as Sergeant Harrington (uncredited)

1934

Music in the Air

as Assistant Stage Manager

1944

Bride by Mistake

as Armed Guard

1942

A Night to Remember

as Taxi Driver (uncredited)

1938

The Shining Hour

as Press Agent (uncredited)

1938

Joy of Living

as Taxi Driver (Uncredited)

1949

Homicide

as Police Photographer

1941

Hellzapoppin'

as Movie Cameraman (uncredited)

1951

The Whip Hand

as Jed (uncredited)

1978

Every Which Way but Loose

as Clerk at D.M.V.

1944

Goin' to Town

as Jameson

1950

The Next Voice You Hear...

as Motorcycle Officer (uncredited)

1942

Pardon My Sarong

as George Peabody (uncredited)

1942

Night in New Orleans

as Taxi Driver (Uncredited)

1933

Footlight Parade

as Pharmacist (uncredited)

1935

Star of Midnight

as Witness (uncredited)

1946

The Mask of Diijon

as Diner Counterman (Uncredited)

1937

A Star Is Born

as Deliveryman (uncredited)

1943

Swing Fever

as Hamburger Vendor (uncredited)

1937

1953

Meet Me at the Fair

as Deputy Leach

1935

Don't Bet on Blondes

as Henry Purdy (Uncredited)

1943

Swing Shift Maisie

as Fred (Uncredited)

1938

The Cowboy and the Lady

as Reporter (uncredited)

1948

Silver River

as Mr. Rice (uncredited)

1950

Perfect Strangers

as Lester Hubley

1931

Doctors' Wives

as Dr. Roberts

1928

The Cloud Dodger

as Post Commander

1947

Nightmare Alley

as Hobo at Stan's Left Hand (uncredited)

1946

The Kid from Brooklyn

as Reporter (uncredited)

1931

Sob Sister

as Reporter (uncredited)

1971

1946

1936

Old Hutch

as Cigar Store Clerk

1946

Gallant Journey

as Man (uncredited)

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