Bert Wheeler
Acting · Writing
Born April 6, 1895, Paterson, New Jersey, USA
Albert Jerome Wheeler (April 7, 1895 – January 18, 1968) was an American comedian who performed in Broadway theatre, American comedy feature films, and vaudeville acts. He was teamed with Broadway comic Robert Woolsey, and they went on to fame as Wheeler & Woolsey.
Filmography
- Brave Eagle
- 1951The Awful Sleuth — Bert
- 1950Innocently Guilty — Hodkinson G. Pogglebrewer
- Robert Montgomery Presents — Chuck Bean
- 1941Las Vegas Nights — Stu Grant
- 1939The Cowboy Quarterback — Harry Lynn
- 1937High Flyers — Jerry Lane
- 1937On Again—Off Again — William Hobbs
- 1937Sunday Night at the Trocadero — Bert Wheeler
- 1936Mummy's Boys — Stanley Wright
- 1936Silly Billies — Roy Banks
- 1935A Night at the Biltmore Bowl — Bert Wheeler
- 1935The Nitwits — Johnny
- 1935The Rainmakers — Billy
- 1934Cockeyed Cavaliers — Bert
- 1934Hips, Hips, Hooray! — Andy Williams
- 1934Kentucky Kernels — Willie Doyle
- 1933Diplomaniacs — Willy Nilly
- 1933So This Is Africa — Wilbur
- 1932Girl Crazy — Jimmy Deegan
- 1932Hold 'Em Jail — Curley Harris
- 1932The Hollywood Handicap
- 1931Caught Plastered — Tommy Tanner
- 1931Cracked Nuts — Wendell Graham
- 1931Oh! Oh! Cleopatra — Mark Antony
- 1931Peach-o-Reno — Wattles
- 1931The Stolen Jools — Bert Wheeler
- 1931Too Many Cooks — Albert Bennett
- 1930Dixiana — Peewee
- 1930Half Shot at Sunrise — Tommy Turner
- 1930Hook, Line and Sinker — Wilbur Boswell
- 1930The Cuckoos — Sparrow
- 1930The Voice of Hollywood No. 9
- 1929Rio Rita — Chick Bean
- 1926The Brown Derby — Writer
Appearances as themselves (6)
- 1986Classic Comedy Teams — Self (archive footage)
- The Ed Sullivan Show — Self
- 1933Hollywood on Parade No. A-12 — Self
- 1933Signing 'em Up — Himself
- 1932Hollywood on Parade — Self
- 1932Hollywood on Parade No. A-3 — Self