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Ben Turpin

Actor

Ben Turpin

Acting
1929 — 1940 · 3 films
Lived
18 September 1869 — d. 1940
From
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

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

Career Signature

How Ben Turpin’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they acted in.

joyful exuberance
crowd-pleaser
deadpan absurdity
theatrical style
kinetic urgency

Tuned by the Perfery ranker. Aggregated equal-weight across every acted-in film.

Filmography

Saps at Sea

1940

Million Dollar Legs

1932

The Love Parade

1929