Began career as a circus clown

Film acting debut (as a Keystone Cop) in "Hubby's Job"

Appeared in "Tillie's Punctured Romance"

Co-starred with Mabel Normand in "Mabel's Strange Predicament", "Mabel's New Job", "Mabel's Busy Day" and "Mabel at the Wheel"

Acted in "Uncle Tom's Cabin"

Starred in the comedy "Lame Brains"

Had featured role in "Anna Christie"

Cast in supporting role as ZaSu Pitts' father in "Greed"; footage was cut and remains lost

Was featured in "The Phantom of the Opera"

Teamed with W C Fields in a handful of Paramount films

Portrayed a judge in "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes"

Acted in "Tillie's Punctured Romance"

Appeared in "The Virginia"

Had featured role in "Hallelujah, I'm a Bum"

Appeared in "Keystone Hotel"

Played a mechanic in "Modern Times"

Was the mayor in "Li'l Abner"

Reteamed with Chaplin for "The Great Dictator"

Made uncredited appearance as a bum in "Sullivan's Travels"

Acted in "The Palm Beach Story"

Made cameo appearances in several of Preston Sturges' films inclusding "The Miracle of Morgan's Creek" (1944)

Had regular role in the TV series "Doc Corkle"

Worked as a department store Santa in the 1950s

Final film, "A Big Hand for the Little Lady"