Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1887-10-13
Deathday
1958-01-31
Place of Birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Wheaton Chambers
Biography
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.
Known For
The Day the Earth Stood Still
as Mr. Bleeker, jeweller
His Girl Friday
as Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
East of Eden
as Townsman at Carnival (uncredited)
Monsieur Verdoux
as Pharmacist (uncredited)
Mildred Pierce
as Personnel Man (uncredited)
Foreign Correspondent
as Committeeman (uncredited)
All the King's Men
as Senator (uncredited)
Phantom of the Opera
as Reporter (uncredited)
The Three Musketeers
The Seventh Victim
as Missing Girl's Father (Uncredited)