James Wheaton Chambers was named after his maternal grandfather, James Wheaton Smith. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, but grew up in Freehold, New Jersey. he eventually made his way to Hollywood in the late 1920s. Shortening his name to Wheaton Chambers, he would go on to appear in over 200 film and television productions during a career that spanned roughly three decades.
104 movies · 3 shows
D-Day on Mars
1966·6.0
The Notorious Mr. Monks
1958·7.0
The Peacemaker
1956·5.3
The Fastest Gun Alive
1956·6.9
Top Gun
1955·6.6
East of Eden
1955·7.5
The Miami Story
1954·4.9
Slaves of Babylon
1953·5.8
Law and Order
1953·5.7
The Duel at Silver Creek
1952·7.0
Wagons West
1952·7.3
Young Man with Ideas
1952·5.2
The Cimarron Kid
1952·6.1
The Unknown Man
1951·5.1
The Son of Dr. Jekyll
1951·4.9
The Well
1951·7.3
The Day the Earth Stood Still
1951·7.5
The Prowler
1951·6.8
The Magnificent Yankee
1950·5.9
Three Secrets
1950·6.5
Walk Softly, Stranger
1950·5.1
Between Midnight and Dawn
1950·5.7
Peggy
1950·6.0
The Baron of Arizona
1950·6.7
The Secret Fury
1950·5.5
All the King's Men
1949·7.0
Deputy Marshal
1949·6.3
The Great Sinner
1949·6.8
Not Wanted
1949·6.8
Mississippi Rhythm
1949·7.0
The Undercover Man
1949·6.1
Caught
1949·6.6
The Three Musketeers
1948·6.8
Four Faces West
1948·5.7
Romance on the High Seas
1948·6.7
The Pirate
1948·6.5
Panhandle
1948·5.8
Three Daring Daughters
1948·5.9
Song of the Drifter
1948·7.0
Gun Talk
1947·8.0
Always Together
1947·7.3
The Crime Doctor's Gamble
1947·6.0
Body and Soul
1947·6.7
The Invisible Wall
1947·6.0
On the Old Spanish Trail
1947·5.5
The Wild Frontier
1947·9.0
Monsieur Verdoux
1947·7.7
Possessed
1947·6.9
Sarge Goes to College
1947·4.5
The Sea of Grass
1947·6.1
Son of Zorro
1947·7.5
Stagecoach to Denver
1946·6.0
Lady in the Lake
1946·6.1
Undercurrent
1946·5.9
The Crimson Ghost
1946·5.3
Big Town
1946·5.5
The Time of Their Lives
1946·7.2
The Last Crooked Mile
1946·5.5
Two Sisters from Boston
1946·6.3
Valley of the Zombies
1946·5.5
The El Paso Kid
1946·8.0
Lost City of the Jungle
1946·6.5
The Flying Serpent
1946·4.8
Mildred Pierce
1945·7.6
Marshal of Laredo
1945·8.0
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
1945·5.8
Strange Confession
1945·6.9
Apology for Murder
1945·4.9
River Gang
1945·9.0
Hitchhike to Happiness
1945·7.0
The Brighton Strangler
1945·6.3
The Southerner
1945·6.6
The Falcon in Hollywood
1944·6.2
Heavenly Days
1944·8.0
Tall in the Saddle
1944·6.6
The Falcon in Mexico
1944·5.5
Christmas Holiday
1944·6.5
The Fighting Seabees
1944·6.2
Swing Shift Maisie
1943·6.8
The Seventh Victim
1943·6.5
Black Hills Express
1943·6.5
Phantom of the Opera
1943·6.2
This Land Is Mine
1943·7.1
Life Begins at Eight-Thirty
1942·6.8
The Wife Takes a Flyer
1942·5.5
Stagecoach Express
1942·6.3
The Power of God
1942·0.0
Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.
1941·6.8
Secrets of the Lone Wolf
1941·7.0
The Devil Commands
1941·6.3
Foreign Correspondent
1940·7.0
Adventures of Red Ryder
1940·6.7
Drums of Fu Manchu
1940·6.3
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
1940·5.8
His Girl Friday
1940·7.4
Slightly Honorable
1939·5.1
Geronimo
1939·5.3
Invitation to Happiness
1939·7.0
Union Pacific
1939·6.7
Mr. Wong, Detective
1938·5.6
The Man Who Found Himself
1937·8.5
Midnight Court
1937·5.1
Florida Special
1936·7.0
The Florentine Dagger
1935·6.8