Ford Sterling
Age: N/A | From: La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: George Ford Stich Jr. , George Ford Stich , Albert Williams
Gender: Male
Place of birth: La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 37
TV Involvements: 0
Most Famous Work
Biography
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.
Most Famous Work
Days of Thrills and Laughter
(1961) Self (archive footage)
Cohen Saves the Flag
(1913) Sgt. Cohen
Wild Oranges
(1924) Paul Halvard
The Day of Faith
(1923) Montreal Sammy
Mike
(1926) Tad
So Big
(1924) Jacob Hoogenduck
Black Sheep
(1935) Mather
Love and Glory
(1924) Emile PompaneauActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Self (archive footage) | |
| 1957 | archive footage | |
| 1943 | (archive footage) | |
| 1937 | C.C. aka Henry Morgan | |
| 1936 | King | |
| 1935 | Sterling, Chief of Police | |
| N/A | ||
| Mather | ||
| Hugo Meyer | ||
| Max Schultz, German Janitor | ||
| 1933 | White King | |
| 1931 | Otmar von Wellingen | |
| N/A | ||
| 1930 | Amru | |
| Tangy | ||
| Sam Otis | ||
| Peter Braley | ||
| 'Pops' Shendorff | ||
| 1929 | Ed Bondell | |
| Mr. Mack | ||
| 1928 | Shorty McGee | |
| Horace Trundle | ||
| Mr. Jordan | ||
| Gus Eisman | ||
| Tavern Keeper | ||
| 1927 | 'Howdy' Jones | |
| Herman Schultz | ||
| Perkins | ||
| O'Dowd | ||
| 1926 | Count Pasada | |
| Michael Poole | ||
| Aubrey Piper | ||
| Bunny West | ||
| Tad | ||
| Ned Brewster | ||
| James Allen | ||
| Hugo Niles | ||
| 1925 | Buck | |
| Al Hennessey | ||
| Smike | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1924 | Jacob Hoogenduck | |
| Tricaud | ||
| Emile Pompaneau | ||
| Juror | ||
| George Fitzgerald | ||
| Paul Halvard | ||
| 1923 | Montreal Sammy | |
| 'Slapjack' Simms | ||
| Ford Sterling | ||
| Rapkin | ||
| 1922 | Al Norton | |
| Squire Peachem | ||
| Professor Yonson - the Dancing Master | ||
| 1919 | Orchestra Leader | |
| Ford Sterling | ||
| Kaiser Bill | ||
| 1917 | Reginald Scuttle - the Conniving Butler | |
| 1916 | The Merchant | |
| The Flirt | ||
| 1915 | Keystone Performer | |
| The Father | ||
| The Messenger Boy | ||
| The Desperate Scoundrel | ||
| The District Attorney | ||
| The Chief of Police | ||
| Gassy Gotrox - Tattletale | ||
| Fight Spectator | ||
| Peter P. Snitz - the Husband | ||
| 1914 | Spectator (uncredited) | |
| Sgt. Hofmeyer | ||
| Schmaltz | ||
| N/A | ||
| Band Leader | ||
| Self | ||
| Mr. Snookie, a Thief | ||
| Suspicious John | ||
| Chief of Police | ||
| N/A | ||
| Schemer | ||
| Chief Tehiezel | ||
| 1913 | The Husband | |
| Zuzu | ||
| Oil Well Buyer | ||
| The Police Chief | ||
| Sgt. Cohen | ||
| The Villain | ||
| The Diner | ||
| Rajah | ||
| Ship Captain | ||
| Papa | ||
| N/A | ||
| Kraut | ||
| The Peddler | ||
| Egbert Throckmorton | ||
| Actor / Onscreen Villain | ||
| N/A | ||
| Professor Bean | ||
| (uncredited) (unconfirmed) | ||
| Mr. Fickle | ||
| The Constable | ||
| Rastus | ||
| (uncredited) (unconfirmed) | ||
| Neighbor's Husband | ||
| The Bandit | ||
| Louis - the Chef | ||
| The Cop | ||
| The Driver's Rival | ||
| The Villain | ||
| Toplitsky's Partner | ||
| Jones - Foreman of the Jury | ||
| N/A | ||
| Smith | ||
| Professor Smelts | ||
| Baron von Sneezer | ||
| Perkins | ||
| The Landlord | ||
| N/A | ||
| The Jester | ||
| The Police Chief | ||
| Krause - the Bridegroom | ||
| Jones | ||
| Society Party Guest | ||
| N/A | ||
| Meyer | ||
| The Man | ||
| Antone | ||
| N/A | ||
| Heinze | ||
| The Police Chief | ||
| Mack's Commander | ||
| A Friend | ||
| N/A | ||
| George | ||
| The Villian | ||
| George - the Drinker | ||
| Alfred | ||
| Mabel's Dad | ||
| 1912 | Hoffmeyer | |
| The Magician | ||
| N/A | ||
| Bandit | ||
| N/A | ||
| N/A | ||
| N/A | ||
| Brown | ||
| Black, another suitor | ||
| Police Chief Larkin | ||
| Grocery Clerk | ||
| The Married Flirt | ||
| chef | ||
| Mr. Smith | ||
| Captain Warner | ||
| his father | ||
| her father | ||
| Schultz | ||
| N/A | ||
| Mack's Father | ||
| Cohen | ||
| N/A | ||
| Landlord | ||
| 1911 | N/A | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Directing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1922 | Director | |
| 1916 | Director | |
| 1915 | Director | |
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| 1914 | Director | |
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