Ford Sterling
Known for Acting · 168 credits
- Born
- 1883-11-03
- Died
- 1939-10-13
- Place of birth
- La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
- Also known as
- George Ford Stich Jr. · George Ford Stich · Albert Williams
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.
Known For
Movies (168)
Tango Tangles
1914
as Band Leader
So Big
1924
as Jacob Hoogenduck
The Knockout
1914
as Spectator (uncredited)
Wife Savers
1928
as Tavern Keeper
Oh Kay!
1928
as Shorty McGee
The Spoilers
1923
as 'Slapjack' Simms
Wine
1913
as The Diner
Alice in Wonderland
1933
as White King
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
1928
as Gus Eisman
Show Girl in Hollywood
1930
as Sam Otis
Kismet
1930
as Amru
He Who Gets Slapped
1924
as Tricaud
A Thief Catcher
1914
as Suspicious John
The Brass Bottle
1923
as Rapkin
Hollywood
1923
as Ford Sterling
Black Sheep
1935
as Mather
Their First Execution
1913
The Strangers' Banquet
1922
as Al Norton
The Headline Woman
1935
as Hugo Meyer
Mike
1926
as Tad
Gentleman Burglar
1914
as Chief of Police
Her Torpedoed Love
1917
as Reginald Scuttle - the Conniving Butler
Between Showers
1914
as Mr. Snookie, a Thief
The Ragtime Band
1913
as Professor Smelts
Days of Thrills and Laughter
1961
as Self (archive footage)
A Bandit
1913
as The Bandit
A Small Time Act
1913
as Rajah
Sporting Goods
1928
as Mr. Jordan
Mabel's Dramatic Career
1913
as Actor / Onscreen Villain
The Gusher
1913
as Oil Well Buyer
The Woman on the Jury
1924
as Juror
The Golden Age of Comedy
1957
as archive footage
A Quiet Fourth
1935
Stout Hearts and Willing Hands
1931
as Kop(as the Original Keystone Kops)
Some Nerve
1913
as The Husband
Don't Weaken!
1920
as Professor Yonson - the Dancing Master
Riley and Schultze
1912
as Schultz
The Fall of Eve
1929
as Mr. Mack
A Muddy Romance
1913
as The Villain
Wild Oranges
1924
as Paul Halvard
Casey at the Bat
1927
as O'Dowd
Sally
1930
as 'Pops' Shendorff
Everybody's Acting
1926
as Michael Poole
Behind the Green Lights
1935
as Max Schultz, German Janitor
The Deacon Outwitted
1913
The Waiters' Picnic
1913
as Louis - the Chef
The American Venus
1926
as Hugo Niles
A Strong Revenge
1913
as Meyer
Pedro's Dilemma
1912
as her father
The Bowling Match
1913
as Kraut
Her Majesty, Love
1931
as Otmar von Wellingen
The Doctored Affair
1913
A Healthy Neighborhood
1913
Those Good Old Days
1913
as The Jester
Yankee Doodle in Berlin
1919
as Kaiser Bill
Oh, Mabel Behave
1922
as Squire Peachem
Love and Pain
1913
as Jones
The Show Off
1926
as Aubrey Piper
Stage Struck
1925
as Buck
Mr. Fixit
1912
Hearts and Flowers
1919
as Orchestra Leader
Good and Naughty
1926
as Bunny West
All Business
1936
as King
A Film Johnnie
1914
as Self
Peeping Pete
1913
as Neighbor's Husband
Barney Oldfield's Race for a Life
1913
as The Villain
Dirty Work in a Laundry
1915
as The Desperate Scoundrel
Red Hot Romance
1913
as Antone
Happy Times and Jolly Moments
1943
as (archive footage)
The Trouble With Wives
1925
as Al Hennessey
Mabel's Lovers
1912
as Black, another suitor
Toplitsky and Company
1913
as Toplitsky's Partner
Miss Brewster's Millions
1926
as Ned Brewster
Rastus and the Game Cock
1913
as Rastus
Drums of the Desert
1927
as Perkins
The Trunk Mystery
1926
as Jeff
In the Clutches of the Gang
1914
as Chief Tehiezel
His Chum the Baron
1913
as Baron von Sneezer
Court House Crooks
1915
as The District Attorney
The Girl in the Show
1929
as Ed Bondell
When Dreams Come True
1913
as The Peddler
Spring Is Here
1930
as Peter Braley
A Fishy Affair
1913
as Perkins
Keystone Hotel
1935
as Sterling, Chief of Police
The Inventor’s Secret
1911
Bride of the Regiment
1930
as Tangy
Figures Don't Lie
1927
as 'Howdy' Jones
Mabel’s Awful Mistakes
1913
as Smith
Daddy's Gone A-Hunting
1925
The Sleuths at the Floral Parade
1913
as The Man
Fatty and the Broadway Stars
1915
as Keystone Performer
Just Brown’s Luck
1913
as A Friend
Many Unhappy Returns
1937
as C.C. aka Henry Morgan
The Speed Queen
1913
as The Cop
Why Beaches Are Popular
1919
as Ford Sterling
For the Love of Mike
1927
as Herman Schultz
Love and Rubbish
1913
as Mr. Fickle
The Rivals
1912
The Day of Faith
1923
as Montreal Sammy
Saving Mabel’s Dad
1913
as Mabel's Dad
How Hiram Won Out
1913
as Alfred
Father’s Choice
1913
At Coney Island
1912
as The Married Flirt
Stolen Glory
1912
as Captain Warner
Safe in Jail
1913
as The Constable
Stranded in Paris
1926
as Count Pasada
Love Sickness at Sea
1913
as Ship Captain
The Cure That Failed
1913
as George - the Drinker
Dreary House
1929
as Paul White
His Lying Heart
1916
as The Merchant
The Ambitious Butler
1912
as chef
A Grocery Clerk's Romance
1912
as Grocery Clerk
Sergeant Hofmeyer
1914
as Sgt. Hofmeyer
The Fatal Taxicab
1913
as Egbert Throckmorton
My Lady's Lips
1925
as Smike
A Temperamental Husband
1912
as Brown
The Battle of Who Run
1913
as Mack's Commander
Our Dare-Devil Chief
1915
as The Chief of Police
The Speed Kings
1913
as Papa
The Mistaken Masher
1913
as George
About Ford Sterling
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. With 168 credits spanning from 1911 to 1961, Ford Sterling has appeared in 168 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Ford Sterling Movies
- Tango Tangles (1914) — as Band Leader
- So Big (1924) — as Jacob Hoogenduck
- The Knockout (1914) — as Spectator (uncredited)
- Wife Savers (1928) — as Tavern Keeper
- Oh Kay! (1928) — as Shorty McGee
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