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Chet Brandenburg(1897-1974)

  • Actor
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Stunts
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Chet Brandenburg in Return of the Bad Men (1948)
Chet Brandenburg was born on 15 October 1897 in Peoria, Illinois, USA. He was an actor and assistant director, known for Under Two Jags (1923), Hats Off (1927) and Powder and Smoke (1924). He died on 17 July 1974 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornOctober 15, 1897
DiedJuly 17, 1974(76)
BornOctober 15, 1897
DiedJuly 17, 1974(76)
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Known for

Stan Laurel in Under Two Jags (1923)
Under Two Jags
4.6
Short
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director
  • 1923
Oliver Hardy and Stan Laurel in Hats Off (1927)
Hats Off
7.1
Short
  • Pedestrian #1
  • 1927
Charley Chase, Blanche Mehaffey, and Hal Roach in Powder and Smoke (1924)
Powder and Smoke
6.8
Short
  • The Deputy Sheriff
  • 1924
Las fantasmas
Short
  • Flustered Man
  • 1930

Credits

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Actor



  • Gunsmoke (1955)
    Gunsmoke
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Townsman
    • Barfly
    • Stage Depot Clerk (uncredited) ...
    • 1956–1964
  • Kirk Douglas, Mitzi Gaynor, Julie Newmar, and Leslie Parrish in For Love or Money (1963)
    For Love or Money
    6.2
    • Prisoner (uncredited)
    • 1963
  • Bob Denver and Dwayne Hickman in The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (1959)
    The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Party Guest
    • Cornerman
    • Bailiff (uncredited) ...
    • 1961–1963
  • Richard Boone in Have Gun - Will Travel (1957)
    Have Gun - Will Travel
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Townsman
    • Barfly (uncredited)
    • 1957–1963
  • Rod Serling in The Twilight Zone (1959)
    The Twilight Zone
    9.0
    TV Series
    • Technician
    • Audience Member
    • Juror (uncredited)
    • 1960–1963
  • Paul Lynde, William Demarest, Tommy Kirk, Fred MacMurray, Nancy Olson, Charles Ruggles, Ed Wynn, and Charlie in Son of Flubber (1962)
    Son of Flubber
    6.1
    • Courtroom Well-Wisher (uncredited)
    • 1962
  • Doris Day, Stephen Boyd, Jimmy Durante, and Martha Raye in Billy Rose's Jumbo (1962)
    Billy Rose's Jumbo
    6.1
    • Rider on Monkey Wagon (uncredited)
    • 1962
  • Abel Fernandez, Nicholas Georgiade, Paul Picerni, and Robert Stack in The Untouchables (1959)
    The Untouchables
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Agent at Raid
    • Brewery Employee
    • Worker Unloading Alcohol (uncredited) ...
    • 1959–1962
  • Bonanza (1959)
    Bonanza
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Townsman
    • Miner
    • Barfly (uncredited) ...
    • 1961–1962
  • Natalie Wood, Karl Malden, and Rosalind Russell in Gypsy (1962)
    Gypsy
    7.1
    • Audience Member (uncredited)
    • 1962
  • Philip Carey and Diane McBain in Black Gold (1962)
    Black Gold
    5.3
    • Townsman (uncredited)
    • 1962
  • Frankie Avalon, Ray Milland, Richard Bakalyan, Neil Burstyn, Joan Freeman, Jean Hagen, Rex Holman, and Mary Mitchel in Panic in Year Zero! (1962)
    Panic in Year Zero!
    6.6
    • Roadside Diner Customer (uncredited)
    • 1962
  • Randolph Scott and Joel McCrea in Ride the High Country (1962)
    Ride the High Country
    7.4
    • Miner (uncredited)
    • 1962
  • James Stewart, John Wayne, Lee Marvin, Andy Devine, Vera Miles, and Edmond O'Brien in The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)
    The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
    8.1
    • Townsman (uncredited)
    • 1962
  • Don Collier, Judy Lewis, and Bruce Yarnell in Outlaws (1960)
    Outlaws
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Townsman
    • Barfly
    • Townsman Outside Courtroom (uncredited) ...
    • 1961–1962

Second Unit or Assistant Director



  • Oliver Hardy, Felix Adler, Eric Blore, John G. Blystone, Richard Flournoy, Walter Woolf King, Stan Laurel, Charlie Melson, Grete Natzler, Jean Negulesco, James Parrott, Hal Roach, and Charley Rogers in Swiss Miss (1938)
    Swiss Miss
    6.6
    • assistant director (uncredited)
    • 1938
  • Oliver Hardy, Stan Laurel, Sharon Lynn, and Hal Roach in Way Out West (1937)
    Way Out West
    7.6
    • assistant director (uncredited)
    • 1937
  • Oliver Hardy and Stan Laurel in Our Relations (1936)
    Our Relations
    7.3
    • assistant director (uncredited)
    • 1936
  • Oliver Hardy, James W. Horne, Stan Laurel, Hal Roach, and Charley Rogers in The Bohemian Girl (1936)
    The Bohemian Girl
    6.6
    • assistant director (uncredited)
    • 1936
  • Oliver Hardy, Stan Laurel, Hal Roach, and Charley Rogers in The Live Ghost (1934)
    The Live Ghost
    7.3
    Short
    • assistant director (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • Oliver Hardy, Stan Laurel, and Hal Roach in March of the Wooden Soldiers (1934)
    March of the Wooden Soldiers
    7.1
    • second assistant director (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • Oliver Hardy and Stan Laurel in Oliver the Eighth (1934)
    Oliver the Eighth
    7.3
    Short
    • assistant director (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • Oliver Hardy, Charley Chase, Stan Laurel, and Hal Roach in Sons of the Desert (1933)
    Sons of the Desert
    7.5
    • assistant director (uncredited)
    • 1933
  • Stan Laurel in Under Two Jags (1923)
    Under Two Jags
    4.6
    Short
    • assistant director
    • 1923

Stunts



  • Reed Hadley in Public Defender (1954)
    Public Defender
    7.3
    TV Series
    • stunt double: Paul Brinegar (uncredited)
    • 1954
  • Jeanne Crain, Richard Boone, and Dale Robertson in City of Bad Men (1953)
    City of Bad Men
    6.0
    • stunt double: Don Haggerty (uncredited)
    • 1953
  • Fall In (1942)
    Fall In
    5.8
    • stunt double: William Tracy (uncredited)
    • 1942
  • Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, and Harpo Marx in Go West (1940)
    Go West
    6.8
    • stunt double: Harpo (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • Richard Cromwell and Charles C. Wilson in Name the Woman (1934)
    Name the Woman
    • stunt double: Bradley Page (uncredited)
    • 1934

Personal details

  • Height
    • 6′ (1.83 m)
  • Born
    • October 15, 1897
    • Peoria, Illinois, USA
  • Died
    • July 17, 1974
    • Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Relatives
    • Ed Brandenburg(Sibling)

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  • Trivia
    Brother of [=nm0051704].

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