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.

Cast

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
Unknown
Across the Hall
Unknown
His Father's Footsteps
The Father
Tango Tangles
Band Leader
A Film Johnnie
Self
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
Unknown
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
Unknown
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
Unknown
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
The Married Flirt
At It Again
Police Chief Larkin
The Rivals
Unknown
Mr. Fixit
Unknown
The Deacon's Troubles
Unknown
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
Unknown
The American Venus
Hugo Niles
Wild Oranges
Paul Halvard
A Deaf Burglar
Society Party Guest
A Healthy Neighborhood
Unknown
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
Unknown
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
Unknown
The Bowling Match
Kraut
Father’s Choice
Unknown
For Lizzie's Sake
The Villian
The Inventor’s Secret
Unknown
The Foreman of the Jury
Jones - Foreman of the Jury
The Cure That Failed
George - the Drinker
An Interrupted Elopement
Unknown
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
Unknown
Baby Day
Unknown
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
The Doctored Affair
Unknown
Foiling Fickle Father
Unknown
A Pajama Marriage
Unknown
Love, Honor and Behave
Milton Robbin - Haberdasher
Married Life
Heckler at Theatre