Ford Sterling - Actor Profile

Ford Sterling

50Movies
8.5 Best Rating

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.

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Complete Filmography & Verdicts

YearMovieCharacterRatingVerdict
1961 Days of Thrills and Laughter Self (archive footage) ★ 5.5 FLOP
1957 The Golden Age of Comedy archive footage ★ 6.9 HIT
1935 Keystone Hotel Sterling, Chief of Police ★ 8.0 HIT
1935 Black Sheep Mather ★ 7.0 HIT
1935 Behind the Green Lights Max Schultz, German Janitor ★ 6.0 FLOP
1933 Alice in Wonderland White King ★ 6.1 FLOP
1931 Her Majesty, Love Otmar von Wellingen ★ 6.0 FLOP
1931 Stout Hearts and Willing Hands - ★ 6.0 FLOP
1930 Bride of the Regiment Tangy ★ 6.0 FLOP
1930 Show Girl in Hollywood Sam Otis ★ 5.4 FLOP
1930 Sally 'Pops' Shendorff ★ 6.7 HIT
1929 The Girl in the Show Ed Bondell ★ 5.0 FLOP
1927 For the Love of Mike Herman Schultz ★ 5.0 FLOP
1927 Casey at the Bat O'Dowd ★ 6.0 FLOP
1926 The Show Off Aubrey Piper ★ 7.0 HIT
1926 Miss Brewster's Millions Ned Brewster ★ 6.0 FLOP
1926 The Road to Glory James Allen ★ 6.0 FLOP
1925 Stage Struck Buck ★ 6.2 FLOP
1925 Daddy's Gone A-Hunting - ★ 5.0 FLOP
1924 He Who Gets Slapped Tricaud ★ 7.6 HIT
1924 Wild Oranges Paul Halvard ★ 6.3 FLOP
1923 Hollywood Ford Sterling ★ 8.5 HIT
1920 Don't Weaken! Professor Yonson - the Dancing Master ★ 5.5 FLOP
1919 Hearts and Flowers Orchestra Leader ★ 5.2 FLOP
1919 Yankee Doodle in Berlin Kaiser Bill ★ 5.3 FLOP
1917 Her Torpedoed Love Reginald Scuttle - the Conniving Butler ★ 5.0 FLOP
1915 Dirty Work in a Laundry The Desperate Scoundrel ★ 5.0 FLOP
1915 Our Dare-Devil Chief The Chief of Police ★ 5.5 FLOP
1915 That Little Band Of Gold Gassy Gotrox - Tattletale ★ 5.1 FLOP
1915 Hogan's Romance Upset Fight Spectator ★ 5.0 FLOP
1914 The Knockout Spectator (uncredited) ★ 5.7 FLOP
1914 Love and Vengeance Schmaltz ★ 5.0 FLOP
1914 Tango Tangles Band Leader ★ 5.1 FLOP
1914 A Film Johnnie Self ★ 5.4 FLOP
1914 Between Showers Mr. Snookie, a Thief ★ 5.3 FLOP
1914 A Thief Catcher Suspicious John ★ 4.9 FLOP
1913 Mabel's Dramatic Career Actor / Onscreen Villain ★ 5.5 FLOP
1913 Safe in Jail The Constable ★ 8.0 HIT
1913 Peeping Pete Neighbor's Husband ★ 6.0 FLOP
1913 A Bandit The Bandit ★ 5.5 FLOP
1913 The Waiters' Picnic Louis - the Chef ★ 5.0 FLOP
1913 Barney Oldfield's Race for a Life The Villain ★ 5.8 FLOP
1913 Toplitsky and Company Toplitsky's Partner ★ 5.0 FLOP
1913 A Fishy Affair Perkins ★ 6.0 FLOP
1913 Hide and Seek The Police Chief ★ 6.5 HIT
1913 On His Wedding Day Krause - the Bridegroom ★ 8.0 HIT
1913 A Strong Revenge Meyer ★ 5.0 FLOP
1913 Her Birthday Present The Police Chief ★ 5.0 FLOP
1912 At Coney Island The Married Flirt ★ 6.3 FLOP
1912 Stolen Glory Captain Warner ★ 5.5 FLOP