Wheaton Chambers
Acting
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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Wheaton Chambers
Filmography
Acting (105)
1966
D-Day on Marsas Prof. Benjamin
6.0
1958
The Notorious Mr. Monksas Coroner (uncredited)
7.0
1956
The Peacemakeras Doc Runyan
5.3
1956
The Fastest Gun Aliveas Jim Drews (uncredited)
6.9
1955
Top Gunas Townsman (uncredited)
6.6
1955
East of Edenas Townsman at Carnival (uncredited)
7.5
1954
4.9
1953
Slaves of Babylonas Cyrus' Foster Father
5.8
1953
Law and Orderas Mr. Sterling (uncredited)
5.7
1952
The Duel at Silver Creekas Doc Hargrove (uncredited)
7.0
1952
Wagons Westas Sam Wilkins
7.3
1952
Young Man with Ideasas Proctor - Law Professor (uncredited)
5.2
1952
The Cimarron Kidas Webb Thompson (uncredited)
6.1
1951
The Unknown Manas Second Bailiff (uncredited)
5.1
1951
The Son of Dr. Jekyllas Magistrate (uncredited)
4.9
1951
The Wellas Mr. Woody
7.3
1951
The Day the Earth Stood Stillas Mr. Bleeker
7.5
1951
The Prowleras Doctor James
6.8
1950
The Magnificent Yankeeas Senator (uncredited)
5.9
1950
Three Secretsas Man With Dog (uncredited)
6.5
1950
Walk Softly, Strangeras Tobacco Clerk (uncredited)
5.1
1950
Between Midnight and Dawnas Building Superintendent Blake
5.7
1950
Peggyas Gateman
6.0
1950
The Baron of Arizonaas Brother Gregory (uncredited)
6.7
1950
The Secret Furyas Ed Peterson (uncredited)
5.5
1949
All the King's Menas Senator (uncredited)
7.0
1949
Deputy Marshalas Harley Masters
6.3
1949
The Great Sinneras Priest (uncredited)
6.8
1949
Not Wantedas Mr. Kelton
6.8
1949
Mississippi Rhythmas Townsman (uncredited)
7.0
1949
The Undercover Manas Parker's Secretary
6.1
1949
Caughtas Servant (uncredited)
6.6
6.8
1948
Four Faces Westas Station Agent (uncredited)
5.8
1948
Romance on the High Seasas Passport Photographer (uncredited)
6.7
1948
The Pirateas Artist (uncredited)
6.5
1948
Panhandleas Cabot (uncredited)
5.8
1948
Three Daring Daughtersas Stage Manager (uncredited)
5.9
1948
Song of the Drifteras Doctor
7.0
1947
Gun Talkas Herk - the Barber
8.0
1947
Always Togetheras Court Clerk (uncredited)
7.3
1947
The Crime Doctor's Gambleas Brown
6.0
1947
Body and Soulas Ben's Doctor (uncredited)
6.7
1947
The Invisible Wallas Conductor (uncredited)
6.0
1947
On the Old Spanish Trailas Oil Co. Clerk Silas MacIntyre
5.5
1947
The Wild Frontieras Doc Hardy
9.0
1947
Monsieur Verdouxas Pharmacist (uncredited)
7.7
1947
Possessedas Waiter (uncredited)
6.9
1947
Sarge Goes to Collegeas Professor
4.5
1947
The Sea of Grassas Dean (uncredited)
6.1
1947
Son of Zorroas Caleb Baldwin [Chs. 2-3, 5, 9]
7.5
1946
Stagecoach to Denveras Jasper Braydon
6.0
1946
Lady in the Lakeas Property Clerk (Uncredited)
6.1
1946
Undercurrentas Bookstore Proprietor (uncredited)
5.9
1946
The Crimson Ghostas Wilson [Ch. 1]
5.3
1946
Big Townas Witness (uncredited)
5.5
1946
The Time of Their Livesas Bill - Museum Guard (uncredited)
7.2
1946
The Last Crooked Mileas Lane
5.5
1946
Two Sisters from Bostonas Greek Professor (uncredited)
6.3
1946
Valley of the Zombiesas Coroner (uncredited)
5.5
1946
The El Paso Kidas Doctor Hamlin
8.0
1946
Lost City of the Jungleas Peace Foundation Member #2
6.5
1946
The Flying Serpentas Louis Havener
4.8
1945
Mildred Pierceas Personnel Man (uncredited)
7.6
1945
Marshal of Laredoas Dr. Allen
8.0
1945
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywoodas Pedestrian (uncredited)
5.8
6.8
1945
Apology for Murderas Minister
4.9
1945
River Gangas Reporter
9.0
1945
Hitchhike to Happinessas Sam Jones (uncredited)
7.0
1945
The Brighton Strangleras Clerk (Uncredited)
6.3
1945
The Southerneras Store Customer (uncredited)
6.6
1944
The Falcon in Hollywoodas Marvin, in Miniatures (uncredited)
6.2
1944
Heavenly Daysas Well-Wisher
8.0
1944
Tall in the Saddleas Ab Jenkins (uncredited)
6.6
1944
The Falcon in Mexicoas Jarvis the Butler (uncredited)
5.7
1944
Christmas Holidayas Plane Passenger (uncredited)
6.5
1944
The Fighting Seabeesas Navy Observer (uncredited)
6.2
1943
Swing Shift Maisieas Technician (Uncredited)
6.8
1943
The Seventh Victimas Missing Girl's Father (Uncredited)
6.4
1943
Black Hills Expressas Dad Southern
6.5
1943
Phantom of the Operaas Reporter (uncredited)
6.2
1943
This Land Is Mineas Mr. Lorraine
7.1
1942
Life Begins at Eight-Thirtyas Floorwalker
6.7
1942
Even as IOUas Dr. O.B. Stretrick (uncredited)
6.0
1942
The Wife Takes a Flyeras Chaplain
5.5
1942
Stagecoach Expressas Gates - Stage Line Official (uncredited)
6.3
1942
The Power of Godas Mr. Gilder
1941
Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.as Dr. Henderson
6.8
1941
Secrets of the Lone Wolfas Vanderbeek (uncredited)
7.0
1941
The Devil Commandsas Dr. Sanders
6.3
1940
Foreign Correspondentas Committeeman (uncredited)
7.0
1940
Adventures of Red Ryderas Boswell
6.7
1940
Drums of Fu Manchuas Dr. Humphrey
6.3
1940
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universeas Scientist (uncredited)
5.8
1940
His Girl Fridayas Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
7.4
1939
Slightly Honorableas Guest (Uncredited)
5.1
1939
Geronimoas John A. Rawlins
5.3
1939
Invitation to Happinessas Reporter (uncredited)
7.0
1939
Union Pacificas Businessman (uncredited)
6.7
1938
Mr. Wong, Detectiveas Chemistry Lab Director (uncredited)
5.6
1937
The Man Who Found Himselfas Man at Train Wreck
8.5
1937
Midnight Courtas Reporter
5.1
1936
Florida Specialas (uncredited)
7.0
1935
The Florentine Daggeras Servant (uncredited)
6.8