Biography
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.
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Filmography
all 168
Movies 168
self 3
Producer 1
Director 1
archive footage
Days of Thrills and Laughter (1961)
Movie
archive footage
The Golden Age of Comedy (1957)
Movie
(archive footage)
Happy Times and Jolly Moments (1943)
Movie
C.C. aka Henry Morgan
Many Unhappy Returns (1937)
Movie
King
All Business (1936)
Movie
Sterling, Chief of Police
Keystone Hotel (1935)
Movie
Actor
A Quiet Fourth (1935)
Movie
Mather
Black Sheep (1935)
Movie
Hugo Meyer
The Headline Woman (1935)
Movie
Max Schultz, German Janitor
Behind the Green Lights (1935)
Movie
White King
Alice in Wonderland (1933)
Movie
Otmar von Wellingen
Her Majesty, Love (1931)
Movie
Stout Hearts and Willing Hands (1931)
Movie
Amru
Kismet (1930)
Movie
Tangy
Bride of the Regiment (1930)
Movie
Sam Otis, the Producer
Show Girl in Hollywood (1930)
Movie
Peter Braley
Spring Is Here (1930)
Movie
'Pops' Shendorff
Sally (1930)
Movie
Ed Bondell
The Girl in the Show (1929)
Movie
Mr. Mack
The Fall of Eve (1929)
Movie
Shorty McGee
Oh Kay! (1928)
Movie
Mr. Jordan
Sporting Goods (1928)
Movie
Gus Eisman
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1928)
Movie
Tavern Keeper
Wife Savers (1928)
Movie
'Howdy' Jones
Figures Don't Lie (1927)
Movie
Herman Schultz
For the Love of Mike (1927)
Movie
Perkins
Drums of the Desert (1927)
Movie
O'Dowd
Casey at the Bat (1927)
Movie
Count Pasada
Stranded in Paris (1926)
Movie
Michael Poole
Everybody's Acting (1926)
Movie
Aubrey Piper
The Show Off (1926)
Movie
Bunny West
Good and Naughty (1926)
Movie
Tad
Mike (1926)
Movie
Ned Brewster
Miss Brewster's Millions (1926)
Movie
James Allen
The Road to Glory (1926)
Movie
Hugo Niles
The American Venus (1926)
Movie
Buck
Stage Struck (1925)
Movie
Al Hennessey
The Trouble With Wives (1925)
Movie
Smike
My Lady's Lips (1925)
Movie
Daddy's Gone A-Hunting (1925)
Movie
Jacob Hoogenduck
So Big (1924)
Movie
Tricaud
He Who Gets Slapped (1924)
Movie
Emile Pompaneau
Love and Glory (1924)
Movie
Juror
The Woman on the Jury (1924)
Movie
Paul Halvard
Wild Oranges (1924)
Movie
Montreal Sammy
The Day of Faith (1923)
Movie
'Slapjack' Simms
The Spoilers (1923)
Movie
Ford Sterling
Hollywood (1923)
Movie
Rapkin
The Brass Bottle (1923)
Movie
Al Norton
The Strangers' Banquet (1922)
Movie
Squire Peachem
Oh, Mabel Behave (1922)
Movie
Professor Yonson - the Dancing Master
Don't Weaken! (1920)
Movie
A Leader Leader of Men - the Orchestra Leader
Hearts and Flowers (1919)
Movie
Ford Sterling
Why Beaches Are Popular (1919)
Movie
Kaiser Bill
Yankee Doodle in Berlin (1919)
Movie
Reginald Scuttle - the Conniving Butler
Her Torpedoed Love (1917)
Movie
The Merchant
His Lying Heart (1916)
Movie
The Flirt
The Snow Cure (1916)
Movie
Keystone Performer
Fatty and the Broadway Stars (1915)
Movie
The Father
His Father's Footsteps (1915)
Movie
The Messenger Boy
Only a Messenger Boy (1915)
Movie
The Desperate Scoundrel
Dirty Work in a Laundry (1915)
Movie
The District Attorney
Court House Crooks (1915)
Movie
The Chief of Police
Our Dare-Devil Chief (1915)
Movie
Gassy Gotrox - Tattletale
That Little Band Of Gold (1915)
Movie
Fight Spectator
Hogan's Romance Upset (1915)
Movie
Peter P. Snitz - the Husband
He Wouldn't Stay Down (1915)
Movie
Spectator (uncredited)
The Knockout (1914)
Movie
Sgt. Hofmeyer
Sergeant Hofmeyer (1914)
Movie
Schmaltz
Love and Vengeance (1914)
Movie
Actor
Across the Hall (1914)
Movie
Band Leader
Tango Tangle (1914)
Movie
Self
A Film Johnnie (1914)
Movie
Rival Masher
Between Showers (1914)
Movie
Suspicious John / Director
A Thief Catcher (1914)
Movie
Chief of Police
Gentleman Burglar (1914)
Movie
Actor
A Robust Romeo (1914)
Movie
Schemer
Double Crossed (1914)
Movie
Chief Tehiezel
In the Clutches of the Gang (1914)
Movie
The Husband
Some Nerve (1913)
Movie
Zuzu
Zuzu, the Band Leader (1913)
Movie
Oil Well Buyer
The Gusher (1913)
Movie
The Police Chief
His Sister's Kids (1913)
Movie
Sgt. Cohen
Cohen Saves the Flag (1913)
Movie
The Villain
A Muddy Romance (1913)
Movie
The Diner
Wine (1913)
Movie
Rajah
A Small Time Act (1913)
Movie
Ship Captain
Love Sickness at Sea (1913)
Movie
Papa
The Speed Kings (1913)
Movie
Dr. Noodles
A Healthy Neighborhood (1913)
Movie
Kraut
The Bowling Match (1913)
Movie
The Peddler
When Dreams Come True (1913)
Movie
Egbert Throckmorton
The Fatal Taxicab (1913)
Movie
Actor / Onscreen Villain
Mabel's Dramatic Career (1913)
Movie
Actor
Baby Day (1913)
Movie
Professor Bean
Professor Bean's Removal (1913)
Movie
Actor
Love and Courage (1913)
Movie
Mr. Fickle
Love and Rubbish (1913)
Movie
The Constable
Safe in Jail (1913)
Movie
Rastus
Rastus and the Game Cock (1913)
Movie
Actor
For the Love of Mabel (1913)
Movie
The Bandit
A Bandit (1913)
Movie
Neighbor's Husband
Peeping Pete (1913)
Movie
Louis - the Chef
The Waiters' Picnic (1913)
Movie
The Cop
The Speed Queen (1913)
Movie
The Driver's Rival
The Hansom Driver (1913)
Movie
The Villain
Barney Oldfield's Race for a Life (1913)
Movie
Desk Officer
The Gangsters (1913)
Movie
Toplitsky's Partner
Toplitsky and Company (1913)
Movie
Jones - Foreman of the Jury
The Foreman of the Jury (1913)
Movie
First Deputy
Their First Execution (1913)
Movie
Smith
Mabel’s Awful Mistakes (1913)
Movie
Professor Smelts
The Ragtime Band (1913)
Movie
Baron von Sneezer
His Chum the Baron (1913)
Movie
Perkins
A Fishy Affair (1913)
Movie
The Landlord
A Life in the Balance (1913)
Movie
Actor
Father’s Choice (1913)
Movie
The Jester
Those Good Old Days (1913)
Movie
The Police Chief
Hide and Seek (1913)
Movie
Krause - the Bridegroom
On His Wedding Day (1913)
Movie
Jones
Love and Pain (1913)
Movie
Actor
Foiling Fickle Father (1913)
Movie
Society Party Guest
A Deaf Burglar (1913)
Movie
Meyer
A Strong Revenge (1913)
Movie
The Man
The Sleuths at the Floral Parade (1913)
Movie
Actor
The Doctored Affair (1913)
Movie
Antone
Red Hot Romance (1913)
Movie
Heinze
Heinze’s Resurrection (1913)
Movie
The Police Chief
Her Birthday Present (1913)
Movie
Actor
Mabel’s Heroes (1913)
Movie
Mack's Commander
The Battle of Who Run (1913)
Movie
A Friend
Just Brown’s Luck (1913)
Movie
George
The Mistaken Masher (1913)
Movie
Actor
The Deacon Outwitted (1913)
Movie
The Villain
For Lizzie's Sake (1913)
Movie
George - the Drinker
The Cure That Failed (1913)
Movie
Alfred
How Hiram Won Out (1913)
Movie
Mabel's Dad
Saving Mabel’s Dad (1913)
Movie
Undetermined Role
A Double Wedding (1913)
Movie
Actor
The Duel (1912)
Movie
Hoffmeyer
Hoffmeyer's Legacy (1912)
Movie
The Magician
Mabel’s Adventures (1912)
Movie
Actor
A Midnight Elopement (1912)
Movie
Actor
Pat's Day Off (1912)
Movie
The Bandit
A Bear Escape (1912)
Movie
Actor
Mr. Fixit (1912)
Movie
Actor
The Rivals (1912)
Movie
Mr. Brown
A Temperamental Husband (1912)
Movie
Actor
The Deacon's Troubles (1912)
Movie
Police Chief Larkin
At It Again (1912)
Movie
Black - Another Suitor
Mabel's Lovers (1912)
Movie
The Married Flirt
At Coney Island (1912)
Movie
Grocery Clerk
A Grocery Clerk's Romance (1912)
Movie
Mr. Smith
The Flirting Husband (1912)
Movie
The Chef
The Ambitious Butler (1912)
Movie
Captain Warner
Stolen Glory (1912)
Movie
The Girl's Father
Pedro's Dilemma (1912)
Movie
The College Boy's Father
The Beating He Needed (1912)
Movie
Schultz
Riley and Schultze (1912)
Movie
Actor
The New Neighbor (1912)
Movie
George's Father
The Water Nymph (1912)
Movie
Cohen
Cohen Collects a Debt (1912)
Movie
The Rival
He Must Have a Wife (1912)
Movie
The Keeper of the Boardinghouse
Tragedy of the Dress Suit (1912)
Movie
One of Bob's Friends
An Interrupted Elopement (1912)
Movie
Actor
The Fatal Chocolate (1912)
Movie
The Inventor’s Secret (1911)
Movie
The Gentleman Thief
Raffles the Dog
Movie
Ratings
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1882-11-03
Deathday1939-10-13 (56 years old)
Birth PlaceLa Crosse, United States of America
RelationshipsTeddy Sampson (1914-01-01 - 1939-01-01)
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsGeorge Ford Stich Jr., George Ford Stich, Albert Williams
Awardsstar on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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