Bert Wheeler

Born: 1895-04-06

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.


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The Stolen Jools

as Bert Wheeler
Released: 1931-04-04

Famous actress Norma Shearer's jewels are stolen… (Star-packed promotional short film intended...

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Half Shot at Sunrise

as Tommy Turner
Released: 1930-09-19

Two soldiers go absent without leave in Paris during World War I.

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The Rainmakers

as Billy
Released: 1935-10-25

Roscoe the Rainmaker is invited to California (with sidekick "Billy") to relieve a terrible dry...

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Kentucky Kernels

as Willie Doyle
Released: 1934-11-02

The Great Elmer and Company, two out-of-work magicians, help lovelorn Jerry Bronson adopt Spanky...

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Dixiana

as Peewee
Released: 1930-07-22

A circus performer falls in love with the son of a plantation owner in antebellum New Orleans....

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Cracked Nuts

as Wendell Graham
Released: 1931-04-18

To impress his fiancee's aunt, a young man tries to become king in a small kingdom, but the...

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Too Many Cooks

as Albert Bennett
Released: 1931-07-18

A young couple, soon to wed, begin building their dreamhouse, but their interfering relatives...

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So This Is Africa

as Wilbur
Released: 1933-04-21

Broke lion tamers travel to Africa to make a movie about Amazon women, from a distance.

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The Awful Sleuth

as Bert
Released: 1951-04-18

Drug store soda jerk Bert is a true-crime buff who revels in detective magazines. But he doesn't...

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Hook, Line and Sinker

as Wilbur Boswell
Released: 1930-12-26

Two fast-talking insurance salesmen meet Mary, who is running away from her wealthy mother, and...

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Sunday Night at the Trocadero

as Bert Wheeler
Released: 1937-10-02

A series of vignettes with a loose plot. Featured are Frank Morgan, Groucho Marx, Frank McHugh,...

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Caught Plastered

as Tommy Tanner
Released: 1931-08-21

Set in a drugstore the boys take on to save a nice old lady from the clutches of the local...

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Cockeyed Cavaliers

as Bert
Released: 1934-06-29

Two yokels try to crash royal society by posing as the King's physicians.

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Rio Rita

as Chick Bean
Released: 1929-09-15

Capt. James Stewart pursues the bandit "The Kinkajou" over the Mexican border and falls in love...

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The Cuckoos

as Sparrow
Released: 1930-05-04

Two phony fortune tellers get mixed up with gypsies.

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High Flyers

as Jerry Lane
Released: 1937-11-07

Two men running a carnival airplane ride are hired to fly to retrieve what they think are photos...

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Hollywood on Parade

as Self
Released: 1932-06-05

A short featuring many stars

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Girl Crazy

as Jimmy Deegan
Released: 1932-03-24

New York playboy Danny Churchill is sent to a small town in Arizona, where being sheriff is very...

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The Nitwits

as Johnny
Released: 1935-06-07

A would-be songwriter and a would-be inventor run a cigar stand and get mixed up in the murder...

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A Night at the Biltmore Bowl

as Bert Wheeler
Released: 1935-06-21

Join vocalists broadcasting from the Biltmore Bowl in Los Angeles.

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The Cowboy Quarterback

as Harry Lynn
Released: 1939-07-29

Football scout for the Chicago Packers Rusty Walker signs Harry Lynn, a legendary broken-field...

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Silly Billies

as Roy Banks
Released: 1936-03-20

The boys are a dentist and his assistant traveling to the Old West to open a new practice. Once...

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Peach-o-Reno

as Wattles
Released: 1931-12-25

After a quarrel at their 25th wedding anniversary, Joe and Aggie Bruno decide to divorce each...

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Las Vegas Nights

as Stu Grant
Released: 1941-03-28

A vaudeville act inherits an old, beat-up building and decides to try to turn it into a hip new...

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Hold 'Em Jail

as Curley Harris
Released: 1932-08-19

Two yokels are framed and sent to prison, but wind up playing football on the warden's...

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Diplomaniacs

as Willy Nilly
Released: 1933-04-28

Barbers Willy Nilly and Hercules Glub have opened a barbershop in an Indian reservation, where...

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On Again—Off Again

as William Hobbs
Released: 1937-07-09

This wacky vaudeville-style romp casts the irreverent comedy team as feuding co-owners of a drug...

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Mummy's Boys

as Stanley Wright
Released: 1936-10-02

Wheeler & Woolsey comedy about two moronic ditch diggers, recruited for an archaeology...

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Hollywood on Parade No. A-3

as Self
Released: 1932-10-20

Eddie Kane wanders round the studio back-lot, opening various doors to see which stars pop out.

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Hips, Hips, Hooray!

as Andy Williams
Released: 1934-02-02

Hips, Hips, Hooray! is a 1934 slapstick comedy film starring Bert Wheeler, Robert Woolsey, Ruth...

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Innocently Guilty

as Hodkinson G. Pogglebrewer
Released: 1950-08-21

Through a series of misunderstandings, Bert becomes innocently involved with his boss' wife.

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The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self
First aired: 1948-06-20

The Ed Sullivan Show is an American TV variety show that originally ran on CBS from Sunday June...

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Robert Montgomery Presents

as Chuck Bean
First aired: 1950-01-30

Robert Montgomery Presents is an American dramatic television series which was produced by NBC...

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Brave Eagle

as uncredited
First aired: 1955-09-28

Brave Eagle is a 26-episode half-hour western television series which aired on CBS from...

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