Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1883-11-03
- Day of Death1939-10-13 (55 years)
- Place of BirthLa Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
- Also Known AsGeorge Ford Stich Jr.George Ford StichAlbert Williams
Ford Sterling
Biography
Ford Sterling (born George Stitch; November 3, 1883 – October 13, 1939) was an American comedian and actor best known for his work with Keystone Studios. One of the 'Big 4', he was the original chief of the Keystone Cops.
Known For
Acting Career
- 1937
Many Unhappy Returns
As: C.C. aka Henry Morgan
- 1935
Keystone Hotel
As: Sterling, Chief of Police
- 1935
Black Sheep
As: Mather
- 1935
The Headline Woman
As: Hugo Meyer
- 1935
Behind the Green Lights
As: Max Schultz, German Janitor
- 1933
Alice in Wonderland
As: White King
- 1931
Her Majesty, Love
As: Otmar von Wellingen
- 1930
Kismet
As: Amru
- 1930
Bride of the Regiment
As: Tangy
- 1930
Show Girl in Hollywood
As: Sam Otis
- 1930
Spring Is Here
As: Peter Braley
- 1930
Sally
As: 'Pops' Shendorff
- 1929
The Girl in the Show
As: Ed Bondell
- 1929
The Fall of Eve
As: Mr. Mack
- 1928
Oh Kay!
As: Shorty McGee
- 1928
Chicken à la King
As: Horace Trundle
- 1928
Sporting Goods
As: Mr. Jordan
- 1928
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
As: Gus Eisman
- 1928
Wife Savers
As: Tavern Keeper
- 1927
Figures Don't Lie
As: 'Howdy' Jones
- 1927
For the Love of Mike
As: Herman Schultz
- 1927
Drums of the Desert
As: Perkins
- 1927
Casey at the Bat
As: O'Dowd
- 1926
Stranded in Paris
As: Count Pasada
- 1926
Everybody's Acting
As: Michael Poole
- 1926
The Show Off
As: Aubrey Piper
- 1926
Good and Naughty
As: Bunny West
- 1926
Miss Brewster's Millions
As: Ned Brewster
- 1926
The Road to Glory
As: James Allen
- 1926
The American Venus
As: Hugo Niles
- 1925
Stage Struck
As: Buck
- 1925
The Trouble With Wives
As: Al Hennessey
- 1925
My Lady's Lips
As: Smike
- 1924
So Big
As: Jacob Hoogenduck
- 1924
He Who Gets Slapped
As: Tricaud
- 1924
Love and Glory
As: Emile Pompaneau
- 1924
The Woman on the Jury
As: Juror
- 1924
The Galloping Fish
As: George Fitzgerald
- 1924
Wild Oranges
As: Paul Halvard
- 1923
The Day of Faith
As: Montreal Sammy
- 1923
The Spoilers
As: 'Slapjack' Simms
- 1923
Hollywood
As: Ford Sterling
- 1923
The Brass Bottle
As: Rapkin
- 1922
The Strangers' Banquet
As: Al Norton
- 1922
Oh, Mabel Behave
As: Squire Peachem
- 1920
Don't Weaken!
As: Professor Yonson - the Dancing Master
- 1919
Hearts and Flowers
As: Orchestra Leader
- 1919
Why Beaches Are Popular
As: Ford Sterling
- 1919
Yankee Doodle in Berlin
As: Kaiser Bill
- 1917
Her Torpedoed Love
As: Reginald Scuttle - the Conniving Butler
- 1916
The Snow Cure
As: The Flirt
- 1915
Fatty and the Broadway Stars
As: Keystone Performer
- 1915
Court House Crooks
As: The District Attorney
- 1915
That Little Band Of Gold
As: Gassy Gotrox - Tattletale
- 1915
Hogan's Romance Upset
As: Fight Spectator
- 1914
The Knockout
As: Spectator (uncredited)
- 1914
Sergeant Hofmeyer
As: Sgt. Hofmeyer
- 1914
Tango Tangles
As: Band Leader
- 1914
Between Showers
As: Mr. Snookie, a Thief
- 1914
A Thief Catcher
As: Suspicious John
- 1914
Double Crossed
As: Schemer
- 1914
In the Clutches of the Gang
As: Chief Tehiezel
- 1913
Some Nerve
As: The Husband
- 1913
The Gusher
As: Oil Well Buyer
- 1913
Cohen Saves the Flag
As: Sgt. Cohen
- 1913
A Muddy Romance
As: The Villain
- 1913
The Speed Kings
As: Papa
- 1913
The Fatal Taxicab
As: Egbert Throckmorton
- 1913
Mabel's Dramatic Career
As: Actor / Onscreen Villain
- 1913
Love and Rubbish
As: Mr. Fickle
- 1913
Safe in Jail
As: The Constable
- 1913
For the Love of Mabel
As: (uncredited) (unconfirmed)
- 1913
Peeping Pete
As: Neighbor's Husband
- 1913
A Bandit
As: The Bandit
- 1913
The Waiters' Picnic
As: Louis - the Chef
- 1913
Barney Oldfield's Race for a Life
As: The Villain
- 1913
A Fishy Affair
As: Perkins
- 1913
A Life in the Balance
As: The Landlord
- 1913
Hide and Seek
As: The Police Chief
- 1913
On His Wedding Day
As: Krause - the Bridegroom
- 1913
A Strong Revenge
As: Meyer
- 1913
Her Birthday Present
As: The Police Chief
- 1913
The Mistaken Masher
As: George
- 1912
Hoffmeyer's Legacy
As: Hoffmeyer
- 1912
Mabel’s Adventures
As: The Magician
- 1912
Mabel's Lovers
As: Black, another suitor
- 1912
A Grocery Clerk's Romance
As: Grocery Clerk
- 1912
At Coney Island
As: married flirt
- 1912
Stolen Glory
As: Captain Warner
- 1912
Riley and Schultze
As: Schultz
- 1912
The Water Nymph
As: Mack's Father
- 1912
Cohen Collects a Debt
As: Cohen
- 1912
The Tragedy of a Dress Suit
As: Landlord