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About Chester Cooper Conklin
Actor
Born: January 11, 1886
Star sign: Capricorn
Height: 5' 5" (1.65 m)
Known for: Modern Times (1936), The Great Dictator (1940), Greed (1924), Tillie's Punctured Romance (1914)
Source: IMDB
Iowa-born Chester Conklin was raised in a coal-mining area by a devoutly religious father who hoped that his son would go into the ministry. However, Chester got the performing bug one day when he gave a recitation at a community singing festival and won first prize. Knowing his father would never approve of his desire to become a comedian, he ...
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