George Chandler
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia George Chandler (June 30, 1898 - June 10, 1985) was an American actor best known for playing the character of "Uncle Petrie" on the television series Lassie. He was born in Waukegan, Illinois, and died in Panorama City, California, at the age of eighty-six. Chandler appeared six times in Bill Williams's western series The Adventures of Kit Carson (1951–1955) in episodes entitled "Law of Boot Hill", "Lost Treasure of the Panamints", "Trails Westward", "The Wrong Man", "Trail to Bordertown", and "Gunsmoke Justice". He guest starred on the Reed Hadley CBS legal drama The Public Defender. He appeared as the character Ames in the two-part episode "King of the Dakotas" in the 1955 NBC western anthology series Frontier. In the 1954-1955 season, he appeared as a milkman in two episodes of the NBC sitcom It's a Great Life, co-starring Frances Bavier and James Dunn. In 1961-1962 television, Chandler co-starred with Robert Sterling, Reta Shaw, Jimmy Hawkins, Burt Mustin, and Christine White in CBS's comedy series, Ichabod and Me. He played the former newspaper editor of a small New England town and the current traffic commissioner. Description above from the Wikipedia article George Chandler, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- Jun 30, 1898 In Waukegan, Illinois, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 274
- First Appeared:
- In the movie The Cloud Dodger 1928-09-30
- Latest Project:
- Movie The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again 1979-06-27
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again | Elderly Man | 1979-06-27 |
| Movie | The Bastard | Seadog | 1978-05-22 |
| Movie | Every Which Way but Loose | Clerk at D.M.V. | 1978-12-16 |
| Series | CHiPs | Unknown | 1977-09-15 |
| Movie | Griffin and Phoenix | Old Man | 1976-02-27 |
| Movie | Escape to Witch Mountain | Grocer | 1975-03-21 |
| Movie | It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! | Jonathan Kent | 1975-02-21 |
| Movie | Capone | Robert E. Crowe | 1975-04-16 |
| Movie | Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? | Self (archive footage) | 1975-08-06 |
| Series | Switch | Unknown | 1975-09-09 |
| Series | Kolchak: The Night Stalker | Unknown | 1974-09-13 |
| Movie | Pickup on 101 | Pawnshop owner | 1972-05-01 |
| Series | The Waltons | Unknown | 1972-09-14 |
| Series | Alias Smith and Jones | Unknown | 1971-01-05 |
| Series | Here's Lucy | Unknown | 1968-09-23 |
| Series | Ironside | Unknown | 1967-03-28 |
| Series | Mannix | Unknown | 1967-09-16 |
| Series | Batman | Unknown | 1966-01-12 |
| Movie | The Ghost & Mr. Chicken | Judge Harley Nast | 1966-01-20 |
| Series | Run for Your Life | Unknown | 1965-09-13 |
| Series | Green Acres | Unknown | 1965-09-15 |
| Movie | Apache Uprising | Jace Asher | 1965-12-29 |
| Series | Laredo | Unknown | 1965-09-16 |
| Movie | Dead Ringer | George, Chauffeur | 1964-02-19 |
| Movie | Law of the Lawless | Martin | 1964-05-13 |
| Series | Petticoat Junction | Unknown | 1963-09-24 |
| Series | Ichabod and Me | 1961-09-26 | |
| Movie | The Slowest Gun in the West | Simpson | 1960-05-07 |
| Series | Rawhide | Unknown | 1959-01-09 |
| Series | The Twilight Zone | Unknown | 1959-10-02 |
| Series | The Donna Reed Show | Unknown | 1958-09-24 |
| Movie | Spring Reunion | Zimmie (uncredited) | 1957-03-01 |
| Movie | Gunsight Ridge | Gus Withers | 1957-09-01 |
| Movie | Good-bye, My Lady | Reporter | 1956-05-12 |
| Series | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Unknown | 1955-10-02 |
| Movie | Apache Ambush | Chandler | 1955-08-24 |
| Series | The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp | Unknown | 1955-09-06 |
| Series | Gunsmoke | Unknown | 1955-09-10 |
| Movie | The High and the Mighty | Ben Sneed | 1954-07-03 |
| Movie | Rails Into Laramie | Grimes | 1954-04-14 |
| Series | Lassie | Unknown | 1954-09-12 |
| Series | General Electric Theater | Unknown | 1953-02-01 |
| Movie | Meet Me at the Fair | Deputy Leach | 1953-01-01 |
| Movie | Island in the Sky | Rene | 1953-09-05 |
| Movie | My Man and I | Bartender Frankie | 1952-09-05 |
| Movie | This Woman Is Dangerous | Dr. Bill Ryan (Uncredited) | 1952-02-09 |
| Movie | Rose of Cimarron | Deputy Sheriff | 1952-01-28 |
| Series | Adventures of Superman | Unknown | 1952-09-19 |
| Movie | The Narrow Margin | Accomplice Running Newsstand (uncredited) | 1952-05-03 |
| Movie | Somebody Loves Me | Stagehand | 1952-09-24 |
| Movie | Hans Christian Andersen | Farmer | 1952-12-19 |
| Movie | The WAC From Walla Walla | Jud Canova | 1952-10-10 |
| Series | Cavalcade of America | Unknown | 1952-10-01 |
| Movie | The Whip Hand | Jed (uncredited) | 1951-10-01 |
| Movie | Across the Wide Missouri | Gowie | 1951-10-12 |
| Series | Racket Squad | Unknown | 1951-06-07 |
| Movie | Westward the Women | Mackeral Face (uncredited) | 1951-12-16 |
| Series | Dragnet | Unknown | 1951-12-16 |
| Movie | The Next Voice You Hear... | Motorcycle Officer (uncredited) | 1950-06-29 |
| Movie | Singing Guns | Smitty, Piano Player | 1950-02-28 |
| Movie | Perfect Strangers | Lester Hubley | 1950-03-11 |
| Movie | The Happy Years | Johnny | 1950-07-07 |
| Movie | Triple Trouble | 'Squirrely' Davis, convict | 1950-08-13 |
| Movie | Kansas Raiders | Willie | 1950-11-15 |
| Movie | Pretty Baby | Henderson | 1950-09-16 |
| Movie | Homicide | Police Photographer | 1949-04-02 |
| Movie | Canadian Pacific | Telegraph Operator | 1949-05-19 |
| Movie | Knock on Any Door | Cashier (uncredited) | 1949-02-22 |
| Movie | The House Across the Street | Carl's Boss (uncredited) | 1949-09-10 |
| Movie | Once More, My Darling | Motel Proprietor | 1949-09-10 |
| Movie | The Hunted | Joe, the Bartender | 1948-04-07 |
| Movie | The Miracle of the Bells | Max | 1948-03-27 |
| Movie | Reaching from Heaven | Bert Kestner (as Geo. Chandler) | 1948-02-01 |
| Movie | Silver River | Mr. Rice (uncredited) | 1948-05-20 |
| Movie | If You Knew Susie | Reporter (uncredited) | 1948-02-07 |
| Movie | The Pirate | Carriage Driver (uncredited) | 1948-06-11 |
| Movie | The Paleface | Patient #1 | 1948-12-17 |
| Movie | The Girl from Manhattan | Monty | 1948-10-01 |
| Movie | Race Street | Herman (Waiter) (uncredited) | 1948-09-11 |
| Movie | Sons of Adventure | Billy Wilkes | 1948-09-01 |
| Movie | Hollow Triumph | Aubrey - Assistant | 1948-08-18 |
| Movie | Magic Town | Bus Driver | 1947-10-07 |
| Movie | Saddle Pals | Pickpocket Dippy | 1947-06-05 |
| Movie | Nightmare Alley | Hobo at Stan's Left Hand (uncredited) | 1947-10-09 |
| Movie | So You Want to Be in Pictures | Assistant Director Sammy (uncredited) | 1947-06-07 |
| Movie | It Had to Be You | Bus Passenger with Newspaper (uncredited) | 1947-12-07 |
| Movie | The Judge Steps Out | Train Station Agent (uncredited) | 1947-12-15 |
| Movie | Road to Rio | Ship's Steward | 1947-12-25 |
| Movie | The Kid from Brooklyn | Reporter (uncredited) | 1946-03-21 |
| Movie | The Glass Alibi | Bartender | 1946-04-27 |
| Movie | Strange Impersonation | J W Rinse, plaintiffs' atty. | 1946-03-16 |
| Movie | Little Giant | O'Brien (salesman) | 1946-02-22 |
| Movie | A Guy Could Change | Gus, Photographer | 1946-01-27 |
| Movie | The Mask of Diijon | Diner Counterman (Uncredited) | 1946-03-11 |
| Movie | The French Key | Roomer (uncredited) | 1946-05-18 |
| Movie | Behind the Mask | Shrevvie | 1946-05-25 |
| Movie | Dead Reckoning | Louis Ord | 1946-12-31 |
| Movie | The Last Crooked Mile | Roller Coaster Operator (uncredited) | 1946-08-09 |
| Movie | The Missing Lady | Shrevvie | 1946-08-17 |
| Movie | Rendezvous with Annie | Sergeant Harrington (uncredited) | 1946-07-22 |
| Movie | Suspense | Joe's Pal at Sandwich Counter (uncredited) | 1946-06-15 |
| Movie | Lover Come Back | Bit Role | 1946-06-21 |
| Movie | Without Love | Elevator Operator | 1945-03-22 |
| Movie | This Man's Navy | Bert Bland | 1945-01-04 |
| Movie | The Great Morgan | Roger the Valet (uncredited) | 1945-01-01 |
| Movie | It's in the Bag! | 1st Elevator Operator (uncredited) | 1945-04-21 |
| Movie | The Shanghai Cobra | Joe | 1945-09-29 |
| Movie | Patrick the Great | Bellboy | 1945-05-04 |
| Movie | Strange Confession | Harper | 1945-10-05 |
| Movie | Tell It to a Star | Al Marx | 1945-08-16 |
| Movie | Lady on a Train | 1945-08-03 | |
| Movie | It Happened Tomorrow | Bob | 1944-03-31 |
| Movie | 3 Men in White | Attendant (uncredited) | 1944-05-25 |
| Movie | Bride by Mistake | Armed Guard | 1944-07-26 |
| Movie | The Ox-Bow Incident | Jimmy Carnes (uncredited) | 1943-03-11 |
| Movie | The Amazing Mrs. Holliday | 1943-02-19 | |
| Movie | The Powers Girl | Harry, Nancy's Boyfriend (uncredited) | 1943-01-15 |
| Movie | Lady of Burlesque | Jake, stage hand (uncredited) | 1943-05-01 |
| Movie | Don't Be a Sucker! | 1943-06-04 | |
| Movie | Gildersleeve's Bad Day | Mailman (uncredited) | 1943-05-10 |
| Movie | Sweet Rosie O'Grady | Kelly - Reporter (uncredited) | 1943-10-01 |
| Movie | Swing Fever | Hamburger Vendor (uncredited) | 1943-11-01 |
| Movie | Swing Shift Maisie | Fred (Uncredited) | 1943-10-01 |
| Movie | The Great Man's Lady | Forbes | 1942-04-15 |
| Movie | Night in New Orleans | Taxi Driver (Uncredited) | 1942-07-01 |
| Movie | Obliging Young Lady | Skip - the Bellboy | 1942-04-01 |
| Movie | Roxie Hart | Amos Hart | 1942-02-20 |
| Movie | Pardon My Sarong | George Peabody (uncredited) | 1942-08-07 |
| Movie | Castle in the Desert | The Bus Driver | 1942-02-02 |
| Movie | The Great Gildersleeve | Messenger | 1942-12-17 |
| Movie | Isle of Missing Men | Ship's bartender | 1942-09-18 |
| Movie | That Other Woman | Man Carrying Rifle in Woods | 1942-11-13 |
| Movie | A Night to Remember | Taxi Driver (uncredited) | 1942-12-10 |
| Movie | The Forest Rangers | Keystone Cop (uncredited) | 1942-10-21 |
| Movie | Scattergood Survives a Murder | Sam Caldwell | 1942-10-01 |
| Movie | Sleepers West | 1941-03-14 | |
| Movie | Repent at Leisure | Bus Conductor | 1941-04-04 |
| Movie | Model Wife | Mr. Williams | 1941-04-17 |
| Movie | Tobacco Road | Hotel Desk Clark | 1941-02-20 |
| Movie | Western Union | Herb | 1941-02-21 |
| Movie | Hellzapoppin' | Movie Cameraman (uncredited) | 1941-12-25 |
| Movie | Reaching for the Sun | Jerry | 1941-05-01 |
| Movie | Design for Scandal | First Cabbie (uncredited) | 1941-12-01 |
| Movie | Remember the Day | Telegraph clerk | 1941-12-25 |
| Movie | Miss Polly | Townsman (uncredited) | 1941-11-14 |
| Movie | Three Sons o' Guns | Tailor | 1941-08-02 |
| Movie | Shooting High | Charley | 1940-04-25 |
| Movie | Abe Lincoln in Illinois | Minor Role (uncredited) | 1940-02-22 |
| Movie | The Man Who Wouldn't Talk | First Clerk | 1940-01-11 |
| Movie | The Return of Frank James | Roy | 1940-08-10 |
| Movie | Broadway Melody of 1940 | Mr. Jones (uncredited) | 1940-02-09 |
| Movie | Edison, the Man | Gold Exchange Clerk | 1940-05-10 |
| Movie | Arizona | Haley | 1940-12-25 |
| Movie | Dr. Kildare Goes Home | Parkersville Counterman (uncredited) | 1940-09-06 |
| Movie | The Mad Doctor | Elevator Operator (Uncredited) | 1940-12-20 |
| Movie | Trail of the Vigilantes | Railroad Station Attendant | 1940-12-13 |
| Movie | Charter Pilot | Bob, the soundman | 1940-12-06 |
| Movie | Melody Ranch | Taxi Driver | 1940-09-15 |
| Movie | Calling Dr. Kildare | Elevator Operator (uncredited) | 1939-04-28 |
| Movie | It's a Wonderful World | Photographer at Ferry Landing (uncredited) | 1939-05-19 |
| Movie | The Jones Family in Hollywood | Hotel Clerk (uncredited) | 1939-06-02 |
| Movie | The Flying Irishman | Airport Gas Attendant | 1939-04-07 |
| Movie | Jesse James | Roy | 1939-01-14 |
| Movie | Young Mr. Lincoln | Loafer (uncredited) | 1939-06-09 |
| Movie | King of the Turf | 2nd Tout | 1939-02-17 |
| Movie | Blondie Meets the Boss | Laundryman (uncredited) | 1939-03-08 |
| Movie | Everybody's Baby | G. Randolph (uncredited) | 1939-03-24 |
| Movie | Exile Express | Marvln McGee | 1939-05-27 |
| Movie | Mr. Smith Goes to Washington | Reporter (uncredited) | 1939-10-19 |
| Movie | 20,000 Men a Year | Soda Jerker | 1939-10-26 |
| Movie | The Light That Failed | First Man (Voice) | 1939-12-24 |
| Movie | Second Fiddle | Taxi Driver | 1939-06-30 |
| Movie | Everything's on Ice | 1939-10-05 | |
| Movie | The Secret of Dr. Kildare | Pay Orderly (uncredited) | 1939-11-24 |
| Movie | I Stole a Million | Herbert (uncredited) | 1939-08-01 |
| Movie | Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation | Cameraman (uncredited) | 1939-07-07 |
| Movie | Thou Shalt Not Kill | Johnny | 1939-12-30 |
| Movie | Beau Geste | Legionnaire Cordier (uncredited) | 1939-07-24 |
| Movie | One Wild Night | Rutherford (uncredited) | 1938-06-02 |
| Movie | Three Comrades | First comic with singer (uncredited) | 1938-06-02 |
| Movie | Rascals | Waiting Room Patient | 1938-05-20 |
| Movie | Mr. Moto's Gamble | Boxing Spectator (Uncredited) | 1938-04-07 |
| Movie | Men with Wings | Cody | 1938-07-16 |
| Movie | Mannequin | 'Swing' Magoo (Uncredited) | 1938-01-21 |
| Movie | In Old Chicago | Onlooker (uncredited) | 1938-04-15 |
| Movie | Joy of Living | Taxi Driver (Uncredited) | 1938-05-06 |
| Movie | Three Loves Has Nancy | Jim, the Baggage Master (uncredited) | 1938-09-02 |
| Movie | The Shining Hour | Press Agent (uncredited) | 1938-11-18 |
| Movie | Gateway | Reporter | 1938-08-05 |
| Movie | The Cowboy and the Lady | Reporter (uncredited) | 1938-11-17 |
| Movie | While New York Sleeps | Gus - Piano Player | 1938-12-16 |
| Movie | The Mad Miss Manton | Newspaper Staff (uncredited) | 1938-10-21 |
| Movie | Straight, Place and Show | Cabbie | 1938-09-30 |
| Movie | There Goes My Heart | Tailor (uncredited) | 1938-10-14 |
| Movie | Charlie Chan at the Olympics | Ship's Radio Operator | 1937-05-21 |
| Movie | The Go-Getter | Business card printer (uncredited) | 1937-05-22 |
| Movie | They Gave Him a Gun | Taxi Driver (uncredited) | 1937-05-07 |
| Movie | One Mile from Heaven | Herman | 1937-08-18 |
| Movie | Time Out for Romance | Simpson | 1937-02-10 |
| Movie | A Star Is Born | Deliveryman (uncredited) | 1937-04-27 |
| Movie | Woman Chases Man | Taxi Driver (uncredited) | 1937-05-07 |
| Movie | Fair Warning | Hotel Clerk | 1937-03-05 |
| Movie | Big Town Girl | Red Evans | 1937-12-03 |
| Movie | Soak the Poor | Briggs (uncredited) | 1937-08-21 |
| Movie | Danger – Love at Work | Garage attendant | 1937-09-30 |
| Movie | Nothing Sacred | Photographer (uncredited) | 1937-11-25 |
| Movie | Small Town Boy | Bill Clipper | 1937-09-24 |
| Movie | Hot Water | Photographer (uncredited) | 1937-09-24 |
| Movie | Wake Up and Live | Janitor | 1937-08-23 |
| Movie | Fury | Milton Jackson | 1936-06-05 |
| Movie | The Princess Comes Across | Film Man (uncredited) | 1936-05-22 |
| Movie | Speed | 'Shorty', Bystander at Barn Dance | 1936-05-08 |
| Movie | Here Comes Trouble | Purser Brooks | 1936-02-21 |
| Movie | High Tension | Man at Honolulu Dock | 1936-07-10 |
| Movie | The Country Doctor | Greasy | 1936-03-12 |
| Movie | Women Are Trouble | Reporter | 1936-07-31 |
| Movie | Libeled Lady | Bellhop | 1936-10-09 |
| Movie | The Accusing Finger | Reporter | 1936-11-17 |
| Movie | Sing, Baby, Sing | Hospital Interne | 1936-08-21 |
| Movie | Sworn Enemy | Lunch Stand Man (uncredited) | 1936-09-11 |
| Movie | Star of Midnight | Witness (uncredited) | 1935-04-19 |
| Movie | Front Page Woman | Reporter (uncredited) | 1935-07-11 |
| Movie | The Payoff | Reporter (uncredited) | 1935-01-09 |
| Movie | The Murder Man | Sol Hertzberger | 1935-07-12 |
| Movie | The Woman in Red | First Reporter (uncredited) | 1935-02-16 |
| Movie | While the Patient Slept | Evening Bulletin Reporter (uncredited) | 1935-03-09 |
| Movie | Broadway Gondolier | Photographer | 1935-07-27 |
| Movie | Stars Over Broadway | Charlie | 1935-11-23 |
| Movie | Don't Bet on Blondes | Henry Purdy (Uncredited) | 1935-07-13 |
| Movie | Mary Burns, Fugitive | Stadium Cashier | 1935-11-15 |
| Movie | It's in the Air | Reporter (uncredited) | 1935-10-10 |
| Movie | Flicker Fever | Bob Adams | 1935-09-20 |
| Movie | Fog Over Frisco | Taxi Driver | 1934-06-02 |
| Movie | Hi, Nellie! | Sullivan | 1934-01-20 |
| Movie | Dark Hazard | Soapy Sam Lambert | 1934-01-31 |
| Movie | Rough Necking | Joe Cuttlehammer Jr. | 1934-04-24 |
| Movie | He Was Her Man | Highway Service Station Counterman | 1934-06-16 |
| Movie | Music in the Air | Assistant Stage Manager | 1934-12-13 |
| Movie | Happiness Ahead | Window Washer | 1934-10-27 |
| Movie | Big Hearted Herbert | Murphy (uncredited) | 1934-10-06 |
| Movie | The Mind Reader | Reporter (uncredited) | 1933-04-01 |
| Movie | The Keyhole | Joe - Desk Clerk (uncredited) | 1933-03-25 |
| Movie | Parachute Jumper | Chauffeur (uncredited) | 1933-01-28 |
| Movie | Elmer, the Great | Cubs Player (uncredited) | 1933-04-29 |
| Movie | The Fatal Glass of Beer | Chester Snavely | 1933-03-03 |
| Movie | Bureau of Missing Persons | Homer Howard | 1933-09-16 |
| Movie | Footlight Parade | Pharmacist (uncredited) | 1933-10-21 |
| Movie | Son of a Sailor | Sailor | 1933-11-29 |
| Movie | Lady Killer | 1933-12-09 | |
| Movie | The Kennel Murder Case | Reporter at Police Station (uncredited) | 1933-10-28 |
| Movie | The Tenderfoot | Beggar (uncredited) | 1932-05-23 |
| Movie | Union Depot | Panhandler Wanting One Dollar (uncredited) | 1932-01-14 |
| Movie | The Famous Ferguson Case | Depot Loafer (uncredited) | 1932-04-19 |
| Movie | The Strange Love of Molly Louvain | Reporter (uncredited) | 1932-05-28 |
| Movie | Blessed Event | Hanson | 1932-09-10 |
| Movie | Afraid to Talk | Pete (bellhop) | 1932-11-17 |
| Movie | Me and My Gal | Eddie Collins | 1932-12-04 |
| Movie | The Sport Parade | Pullman Ticket Agent (uncredited) | 1932-11-11 |
| Movie | Crashing Hollywood | 1931-04-05 | |
| Movie | Man of the World | Fred | 1931-03-24 |
| Movie | Doctors' Wives | Dr. Roberts | 1931-03-14 |
| Movie | The Back Page | The Aspiring Reporter | 1931-05-24 |
| Movie | Everything’s Rosie | Jail Guard | 1931-05-22 |
| Movie | The Lure of Hollywood | 1931-07-05 | |
| Movie | The Woman Between | Sweet - a Waiter | 1931-08-08 |
| Movie | A Holy Terror | Joe, Western Union Clerk (uncredited) | 1931-07-19 |
| Movie | Too Many Cooks | Ned | 1931-07-18 |
| Movie | The Light of Western Stars | Slig Whalen | 1930-04-19 |
| Movie | In Gay Madrid | Enrique | 1930-05-17 |
| Movie | Her Man | Barfly (uncredited) | 1930-09-21 |
| Movie | The Florodora Girl | Georgie Smith | 1930-05-31 |
| Movie | Only Saps Work | Elevator Operator | 1930-12-05 |
| Movie | Devil-May-Care | Timid Royalist (uncredited) | 1929-12-27 |
| Movie | The Cloud Dodger | Post Commander | 1928-09-30 |