
Known for
Acting
Born
June 30, 1898
Birthplace
Waukegan, Illinois, USA
Died
June 10, 1985 (aged 86)
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George Chandler (June 30, 1898 – June 10, 1985), born in Waukegan, Illinois, was an American actor. He made his screen debut in 1928, ultimately appearing, throughout his career, in over 140 films, usually in smaller supporting roles. Chandler is perhaps best known for playing the character of Uncle Petrie Martin on the television series Lassie.
Early in his performing career he had a vaudeville act, billed as "George Chandler, the Musical Nut", which featured comedy and his violin. He served in the United States Army during World War I.
In addition to many film roles throughout the years 1928-1979, Chandler appeared, from 1951 onward, in numerous tel...
1979
as Elderly Man
1978
as Clerk at D.M.V.
1977
1976
as Old Man
1975
1975
as Self (archive footage)
1975
as Robert E. Crowe
1975
as Grocer
1975
as Jonathan Kent
1972
1972
as Pawnshop owner
1971
as Conductor
1971
1969
1968
1968
1967
1967
1966
1966
as Judge Harley Nast
1966
1965
as Jace Asher
1965
1965
1965