Ford Sterling
Ford Sterling (born George Stitch; November 3, 1883 – October 13, 1939) was an American comedian and actor best known for his work with Keystone Studios. One of the 'Big 4', he was the original chief of the Keystone Cops.
Between Showers
(Mr. Snookie, a Thief)
Alice in Wonderland
(White King)
He Who Gets Slapped
(Tricaud)
The Trouble With Wives
(Al Hennessey)
Sporting Goods
(Mr. Jordan)
Wife Savers
(Tavern Keeper)
Drums of the Desert
(Perkins)
Stout Hearts and Willing Hands
Across the Hall
His Father's Footsteps
(The Father)
Tango Tangles
(Band Leader)
A Film Johnnie
(Self (uncredited))
A Thief Catcher
(Suspicious John)
Miss Brewster's Millions
(Ned Brewster)
Hollywood
(Ford Sterling)
His Lying Heart
(The Merchant)
The Show Off
(Aubrey Piper)
Behind the Green Lights
(Max Schultz, German Janitor)
Her Majesty, Love
(Otmar von Wellingen)
Why Beaches Are Popular
(Ford Sterling)
Sergeant Hofmeyer
(Sgt. Hofmeyer)
Barney Oldfield's Race for a Life
(The Villain)
The Water Nymph
(Mack's Father)
A Grocery Clerk's Romance
(Grocery Clerk)
Stage Struck
(Buck)
A Muddy Romance
(The Villain)
Dirty Work in a Laundry
(The Desperate Scoundrel)
Hide and Seek
(The Police Chief)
The Gusher
(Oil Well Buyer)
Toplitsky and Company
(Toplitsky's Partner)
Cohen Saves the Flag
(Sgt. Cohen)
Peeping Pete
(Neighbor's Husband)
A Strong Revenge
(Meyer)
Fatty and the Broadway Stars
(Keystone Performer)
The Headline Woman
(Hugo Meyer)
Keystone Hotel
(Sterling, Chief of Police)
Double Crossed
(Schemer)
Our Dare-Devil Chief
(The Chief of Police)
Many Unhappy Returns
(C.C. aka Henry Morgan)
Spring Is Here
(Peter Braley)
A Bandit
(The Bandit)
The Speed Kings
(Papa)
The Waiters' Picnic
(Louis - the Chef)
Kismet
(Amru)
Bride of the Regiment
(Tangy)
Love and Rubbish
(Mr. Fickle)
Rastus and the Game Cock
(Rastus)
For the Love of Mabel
((uncredited) (unconfirmed))
Professor Bean's Removal
(Professor Bean)
Love and Courage
((uncredited) (unconfirmed))
Safe in Jail
(The Constable)
When Dreams Come True
(The Peddler)
Mabel's Dramatic Career
(Actor / Onscreen Villain)
The Fatal Taxicab
(Egbert Throckmorton)
A Small Time Act
(Rajah)
Wine
(The Diner)
His Sister's Kids
(The Police Chief)
Some Nerve
(The Husband)
A Robust Romeo
In the Clutches of the Gang
(Chief Tehiezel)
Her Birthday Present
(The Police Chief)
Hearts and Flowers
(Orchestra Leader)
Show Girl in Hollywood
(Sam Otis)
Casey at the Bat
(O'Dowd)
Yankee Doodle in Berlin
(Kaiser Bill)
Don't Weaken!
(Professor Yonson - the Dancing Master)
The Day of Faith
(Montreal Sammy)
Sally
('Pops' Shendorff)
Their First Execution
On His Wedding Day
(Krause - the Bridegroom)
A Fishy Affair
(Perkins)
Black Sheep
(Mather)
Her Torpedoed Love
(Reginald Scuttle - the Conniving Butler)
For the Love of Mike
(Herman Schultz)
The Knockout
(Spectator (uncredited))
The Strangers' Banquet
(Al Norton)
That Little Band Of Gold
(Gassy Gotrox - Tattletale)
The Ragtime Band
(Professor Smelts)
Everybody's Acting
(Michael Poole)
The Girl in the Show
(Ed Bondell)
Only a Messenger Boy
(The Messenger Boy)
Mike
(Tad)
The Snow Cure
(The Flirt)
Court House Crooks
(The District Attorney)
Gentleman Burglar
(Chief of Police)
Days of Thrills and Laughter
(Self (archive footage))
Cohen Collects a Debt
(Cohen)
Riley and Schultze
(Schultz)
The New Neighbor
The Beating He Needed
(his father)
Pedro's Dilemma
(her father)
The Flirting Husband
(Mr. Smith)
Stolen Glory
(Captain Warner)
The Ambitious Butler
(chef)
Mabel's Lovers
(Black, another suitor)
A Temperamental Husband
(Brown)
At Coney Island
(married flirt)
At It Again
(Police Chief Larkin)
The Rivals
Mr. Fixit
The Deacon's Troubles
A Bear Escape
(Bandit)
Chicken à la King
(Horace Trundle)
So Big
(Jacob Hoogenduck)
Good and Naughty
(Bunny West)
The Road to Glory
(James Allen)
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
(Gus Eisman)
Love and Glory
(Emile Pompaneau)
A Quiet Fourth
The American Venus
(Hugo Niles)
Wild Oranges
(Paul Halvard)
A Deaf Burglar
(Society Party Guest)
A Healthy Neighborhood
My Lady's Lips
(Smike)
The Brass Bottle
(Rapkin)
He Wouldn't Stay Down
(Peter P. Snitz - the Husband)
The Fall of Eve
(Mr. Mack)
Oh Kay!
(Shorty McGee)
All Business
(King)
Love and Vengeance
(Schmaltz)
Happy Times and Jolly Moments
((archive footage))
Hoffmeyer's Legacy
(Hoffmeyer)
A Life in the Balance
(The Landlord)
The Spoilers
('Slapjack' Simms)
Daddy's Gone A-Hunting
The Golden Age of Comedy
(archive footage)
Figures Don't Lie
('Howdy' Jones)
Mabel’s Adventures
(The Magician)
Stranded in Paris
(Count Pasada)
The Woman on the Jury
(Juror)
The Deacon Outwitted
The Bowling Match
(Kraut)
Father’s Choice
For Lizzie's Sake
(The Villian)
The Inventor’s Secret
The Foreman of the Jury
(Jones - Foreman of the Jury)
The Cure That Failed
(George - the Drinker)
An Interrupted Elopement
Heinze’s Resurrection
(Heinze)
The Hansom Driver
(The Driver's Rival)
The Sleuths at the Floral Parade
(The Man)
Love Sickness at Sea
(Ship Captain)
Just Brown’s Luck
(A Friend)
Love and Pain
(Jones)
Those Good Old Days
(The Jester)
Mabel’s Awful Mistakes
(Smith)
A Midnight Elopement
Baby Day
Oh, Mabel Behave
(Squire Peachem)
The Tragedy of a Dress Suit
(Landlord)
The Battle of Who Run
(Mack's Commander)
Red Hot Romance
(Antone)
The Mistaken Masher
(George)
Saving Mabel’s Dad
(Mabel's Dad)
His Chum the Baron
(Baron von Sneezer)
How Hiram Won Out
(Alfred)
The Speed Queen
(The Cop)
Zuzu, the Band Leader
(Zuzu)
Hogan's Romance Upset
(Fight Spectator)
The Galloping Fish
(George Fitzgerald)