Wheaton Chambers
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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.

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Roles

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D-Day on Mars (1966)
Prof. Benjamin
The Notorious Mr. Monks (1958)
Coroner (uncredited)
The Peacemaker (1956)
Doc Runyan
The Fastest Gun Alive (1956)
East of Eden (1955)
Townsman at Carnival (uncredited)
The Miami Story (1954)
Slaves of Babylon (1953)
Cyrus' foster father
Law and Order (1953)
Mr. Sterling (uncredited)
The Duel at Silver Creek (1952)
Doc Hargrove (uncredited)
Wagons West (1952)
Sam Wilkins
Young Man with Ideas (1952)
Proctor - Law Professor (uncredited)
The Unknown Man (1951)
The Son of Dr. Jekyll (1951)
Magistrate (Uncredited)
The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)
Mr. Bleeker, jeweller
The Well (1951)
Mr. Woody
The Prowler (1951)
Doctor James
The Magnificent Yankee (1950)
Senator (uncredited)
Three Secrets (1950)
Man With Dog (uncredited)
Walk Softly, Stranger (1950)
Tobacco Clerk (uncredited)
Between Midnight and Dawn (1950)
Building Superintendent Blake
Peggy (1950)
Gateman
The Secret Fury (1950)
Ed Peterson (uncredited)
All the King's Men (1949)
Senator (uncredited)
Deputy Marshal (1949)
Harley Masters
Not Wanted (1949)
Mr. Kelton
The Undercover Man (1949)
Parker's Secretary
Caught (1949)
Servant (uncredited)
Romance on the High Seas (1948)
Passport Photographer (uncredited)
Panhandle (1948)
Cabot (uncredited)
Three Daring Daughters (1948)
Stage Manager (uncredited)
Song of the Drifter (1948)
Doctor
Gun Talk (1947)
Herk - the Barber
Always Together (1947)
Court Clerk (uncredited)
Body and Soul (1947)
Ben's Doctor (uncredited)
On the Old Spanish Trail (1947)
Oil Co. Clerk Silas MacIntyre
The Wild Frontier (1947)
Doc Hardy
Monsieur Verdoux (1947)
Pharmacist (uncredited)
Sarge Goes to College (1947)
Professor
Son of Zorro (1947)
Caleb Baldwin [Chs. 2-3, 5, 9]
Stagecoach to Denver (1946)
Jasper Braydon
Lady in the Lake (1946)
Property Clerk (Uncredited)
Undercurrent (1946)
Bookstore Proprietor (uncredited)
The Crimson Ghost (1946)
Wilson [Ch. 1]
Big Town (1946)
Witness (uncredited)
The Time of Their Lives (1946)
Bill - Museum Guard (uncredited)
The Last Crooked Mile (1946)
Lane
Two Sisters from Boston (1946)
Greek Professor (uncredited)
Valley of the Zombies (1946)
Coroner (uncredited)
The El Paso Kid (1946)
Doctor Hamlin
Lost City of the Jungle (1946)
Peace Foundation Member #2
The Flying Serpent (1946)
Louis Havener
Mildred Pierce (1945)
Personnel Man (uncredited)
Marshal of Laredo (1945)
Dr. Allen
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood (1945)
Pedestrian (uncredited)
Strange Confession (1945)
Apology for Murder (1945)
Minister
River Gang (1945)
Reporter
Hitchhike to Happiness (1945)
Sam Jones (uncredited)
The Brighton Strangler (1945)
Clerk (Uncredited)
The Southerner (1945)
Store Customer (uncredited)
The Falcon in Mexico (1944)
Jarvis the Butler (uncredited)
The Fighting Seabees (1944)
Navy Observer (uncredited)
Swing Shift Maisie (1943)
Technician (Uncredited)
The Seventh Victim (1943)
Missing Girl's Father (Uncredited)
Black Hills Express (1943)
Dad Southern
Phantom of the Opera (1943)
Reporter (uncredited)
This Land Is Mine (1943)
Mr. Lorraine
Life Begins at Eight-Thirty (1942)
Floorwalker
The Wife Takes a Flyer (1942)
Chaplain
The Power of God (1942)
Mr. Gilder
Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc. (1941)
Dr. Henderson
The Devil Commands (1941)
Dr. Sanders
Foreign Correspondent (1940)
Committeeman (uncredited)
Adventures of Red Ryder (1940)
Boswell
Drums of Fu Manchu (1940)
Dr. Humphrey
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe (1940)
Scientist (uncredited)
His Girl Friday (1940)
Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
Slightly Honorable (1939)
Guest (Uncredited)
Geronimo (1939)
John A. Rawlins
Invitation to Happiness (1939)
Reporter (uncredited)
Union Pacific (1939)
Businessman (uncredited)
Mr. Wong, Detective (1938)
Chemistry Lab Director (uncredited)
The Man Who Found Himself (1937)
Man at Train Wreck
Midnight Court (1937)
Reporter
The Florentine Dagger (1935)
Servant (uncredited)

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