Ben Turpin

Ben Turpin

Actor · Director · Producer · Writer

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
September 18, 1869

Biography

Bernard "Ben" Turpin was an American comedian and actor, best remembered for his work in silent films.

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Representative Works

Lighthouse Love
Lighthouse Love
No Rating Yet
/ English
The Champion
The Champion
6.5
/ English
Married Life
Married Life
9.0
/ English
Our Wife
Our Wife
7.1
/ English
Saps at Sea
Saps at Sea
6.8
/ English
Cracked Nuts
Cracked Nuts
8.0
/ English
Idle Eyes
Idle Eyes
6.0
/ English
A Night Out
A Night Out
5.8
/ English
Wedding Yells
Wedding Yells
No Rating Yet
/ English
Masked Mirth
Masked Mirth
No Rating Yet
/ English
The Golden Age of Comedy
The Golden Age of Comedy
7.1
/ English
Hollywood Cavalcade
Hollywood Cavalcade
6.2
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Lighthouse Love
1932Nominee

Best Performance

Lighthouse Love

The Champion
1915Nominee

Best Performance

The Champion

Married Life
1920Winner

Best Performance

Married Life

Career Highlights

Our Wife
1931Highlight

Best Performance

Our Wife

Saps at Sea
1940Highlight

Best Performance

Saps at Sea