Albert Austin
Birthday
1882/12/13
Day of death
1953/08/17 (70 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Birmingham, England, UK
Also know as
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Biography
Albert Austin (13 December 1881 or 1885 – 17 August 1953) was an actor, film star, director and script writer, noted mainly for his work in Charlie Chaplin films. He was the brother of actor William Austin. He was born in Birmingham, England, and was a music hall performer before coming to the U.S. with Chaplin, both as members of the Fred Karno troupe, in 1910. Noted for his painted handlebar mustache and acerbic manner, he worked for Chaplin's stock company and played supporting roles in many ...Read more
Acting
(1916) The Rink
as The Cook
(1916) The Pawnshop
as Clock Client
(1916) The Count
as Guest (uncredited)
(1921) The Kid
as Car Thief / Man in Shelter (uncredited)
(1917) The Adventurer
as The Butler
(1917) The Immigrant
as A Diner / Immigrant
(1916) The Floorwalker
as Shop Assistant
(1916) The Fireman
as Fireman
(1916) One A.M.
as Le chauffeur de taxi
(1918) Triple Trouble
as A Man
(1918) Shoulder Arms
as American Soldier / Clean Shaven German Soldier / Bearded German Soldier
(1922) Pay Day
as Workman
(1919) The Professor
as Man in flophouse
(1920) Suds
as Horace Greensmith
(1916) Behind the Screen
as Stagehand (uncredited)
(1996) Chaplin's Goliath
as Self (archive footage)
(1917) Easy Street
as Policeman / Preacher (uncredited)
(1917) The Cure
as Sanitarium Attendant
(1916) The Vagabond
as Trombonist (uncredited)
(1931) City Lights
as Street Sweeper / Burglar (uncredited)
(1925) The Gold Rush
as Prospector (uncredited)
(1928) The Circus
as Clown (uncredited)
(1918) The Bond
as Friend
(1918) A Dog's Life
as Crook (uncredited)
(1959) The Chaplin Revue
as Various (archive footage)
(1941) The Charlie Chaplin Festival
as Various Roles (archive footage)
(1921) Grief
as ---
(1983) Unknown Chaplin
as Self & In Out-Takes