Wheaton Chambers
Acting
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.
Known for
Acting107
movieD-Day on Mars
1966
Prof. Benjamin
movieThe Notorious Mr. Monks
1958
Coroner (uncredited)
movieThe Peacemaker
1956
Doc Runyan
movieThe Fastest Gun Alive
1956
Jim Drews (uncredited)
movieTop Gun
1955
Townsman (uncredited)
tvCrossroads
1955
R.W. Bergen
movieEast of Eden
1955
Townsman at Carnival (uncredited)
movieSlaves of Babylon
1953
Cyrus' Foster Father
movieLaw and Order
1953
Mr. Sterling (uncredited)
movieThe Duel at Silver Creek
1952
Doc Hargrove (uncredited)
movieWagons West
1952
Sam Wilkins
movieYoung Man with Ideas
1952
Proctor - Law Professor (uncredited)
movieThe Cimarron Kid
1952
Webb Thompson (uncredited)
movieThe Unknown Man
1951
Second Bailiff (uncredited)
movieThe Son of Dr. Jekyll
1951
Magistrate (uncredited)
movieThe Well
1951
Mr. Woody
movieThe Day the Earth Stood Still
1951
Mr. Bleeker
tvBoston Blackie
1951
Businessman (uncredited)
movieThe Prowler
1951
Doctor James
movieThe Magnificent Yankee
1950
Senator (uncredited)
movieThree Secrets
1950
Man With Dog (uncredited)
movieWalk Softly, Stranger
1950
Tobacco Clerk (uncredited)
movieBetween Midnight and Dawn
1950
Building Superintendent Blake
moviePeggy
1950
Gateman
movieThe Baron of Arizona
1950
Brother Gregory (uncredited)
movieThe Secret Fury
1950
Ed Peterson (uncredited)
movieAll the King's Men
1949
Senator (uncredited)
movieDeputy Marshal
1949
Harley Masters
tvThe Lone Ranger
1949
Father Batista
movieThe Great Sinner
1949
Priest (uncredited)
movieNot Wanted
1949
Mr. Kelton
movieMississippi Rhythm
1949
Townsman (uncredited)
movieThe Undercover Man
1949
Parker's Secretary
movieCaught
1949
Servant (uncredited)
movieFour Faces West
1948
Station Agent (uncredited)
movieRomance on the High Seas
1948
Passport Photographer (uncredited)
movieThe Pirate
1948
Artist (uncredited)
moviePanhandle
1948
Cabot (uncredited)
movieThree Daring Daughters
1948
Stage Manager (uncredited)
movieGun Talk
1947
Herk - the Barber
movieAlways Together
1947
Court Clerk (uncredited)
movieBody and Soul
1947
Ben's Doctor (uncredited)
movieThe Invisible Wall
1947
Conductor (uncredited)
movieOn the Old Spanish Trail
1947
Oil Co. Clerk Silas MacIntyre
movieThe Wild Frontier
1947
Doc Hardy
movieMonsieur Verdoux
1947
Pharmacist (uncredited)
moviePossessed
1947
Waiter (uncredited)
movieSarge Goes to College
1947
Professor
movieThe Sea of Grass
1947
Dean (uncredited)
movieSon of Zorro
1947
Caleb Baldwin [Chs. 2-3, 5, 9]
movieStagecoach to Denver
1946
Jasper Braydon
movieLady in the Lake
1946
Property Clerk (Uncredited)
movieUndercurrent
1946
Bookstore Proprietor (uncredited)
movieThe Crimson Ghost
1946
Wilson [Ch. 1]
movieBig Town
1946
Witness (uncredited)
movieThe Time of Their Lives
1946
Bill - Museum Guard (uncredited)
movieTwo Sisters from Boston
1946
Greek Professor (uncredited)
movieValley of the Zombies
1946
Coroner (uncredited)
movieThe El Paso Kid
1946
Doctor Hamlin
movieLost City of the Jungle
1946
Peace Foundation Member #2
movieThe Flying Serpent
1946
Louis Havener
movieMildred Pierce
1945
Personnel Man (uncredited)
movieMarshal of Laredo
1945
Dr. Allen
movieBud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
1945
Pedestrian (uncredited)
movieApology for Murder
1945
Minister
movieRiver Gang
1945
Reporter
movieHitchhike to Happiness
1945
Sam Jones (uncredited)
movieThe Brighton Strangler
1945
Clerk (Uncredited)
movieThe Southerner
1945
Store Customer (uncredited)
movieThe Falcon in Hollywood
1944
Marvin, in Miniatures (uncredited)
movieHeavenly Days
1944
Well-Wisher
movieTall in the Saddle
1944
Ab Jenkins (uncredited)
movieThe Falcon in Mexico
1944
Jarvis the Butler (uncredited)
movieChristmas Holiday
1944
Plane Passenger (uncredited)
movieThe Fighting Seabees
1944
Navy Observer (uncredited)
movieSwing Shift Maisie
1943
Technician (Uncredited)
movieThe Seventh Victim
1943
Missing Girl's Father (Uncredited)
movieBlack Hills Express
1943
Dad Southern
moviePhantom of the Opera
1943
Reporter (uncredited)
movieThis Land Is Mine
1943
Mr. Lorraine
movieLife Begins at Eight-Thirty
1942
Floorwalker
movieThe Wife Takes a Flyer
1942
Chaplain
movieStagecoach Express
1942
Gates - Stage Line Official (uncredited)
movieThe Power of God
1942
Mr. Gilder
movieDick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.
1941
Dr. Henderson
movieSecrets of the Lone Wolf
1941
Vanderbeek (uncredited)
movieThe Devil Commands
1941
Dr. Sanders
movieForeign Correspondent
1940
Committeeman (uncredited)
movieDrums of Fu Manchu
1940
Dr. Humphrey
movieFlash Gordon Conquers the Universe
1940
Scientist (uncredited)
movieHis Girl Friday
1940
Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
movieSlightly Honorable
1939
Guest (Uncredited)
movieGeronimo
1939
John A. Rawlins
movieInvitation to Happiness
1939
Reporter (uncredited)
movieUnion Pacific
1939
Businessman (uncredited)
movieMr. Wong, Detective
1938
Chemistry Lab Director (uncredited)
movieThe Man Who Found Himself
1937
Man at Train Wreck
movieMidnight Court
1937
Reporter
movieFlorida Special
1936
(uncredited)
movieThe Florentine Dagger
1935
Servant (uncredited)