Charles R. Bowers
Born
7 June 1889 (136)
Place of Birth
Creco, Iowa, USA
Also known as
Bricolo, Charley Bowers
Biography
Charles R. Bowers was a cartoonist and slapstick comedian during the silent film and early "talkie" era. He was forgotten for decades and his name was notably absent from most histories of the Silent Era, although his work was enthusiastically reviewed by André Breton and a number of his contemporaries. As his surviving films were rediscovery he has been one of the greats of the silent film era; along with Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton, and Harold Lloyd
Filmography (38)
A la Recherche de Charley Bowers
2003
Pop and Mom in Wild Oysters
1941
A Sleepless Night
1940
Pete-Roleum and His Cousins
1939
Believe it or Don't
1935
It's a Bird
1930
Hop Off
1928
Say Ah-h!
1928
Whoozit
1928
There It Is
1928
The Globe Trotters
1927
🎬 Director
A Wild Roomer
1927
Nothing Doing
1927
Many a Slip
1927
Now You Tell One
1926
Fatal Footsteps
1926
Mummy O'Mine
1926
🎬 Director
He Done His Best
1926
Dog Gone
1926
Egged On
1926
Playing with Fire
1926
Ups and Downs
1926
Westward Whoa
1926
Slick Sleuths
1926
When Hell Freezes Over
1926
A Stretch in Time
1926
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'Lots' of Water
1926
🎬 DirectorA Link Missing
1925
🎬 DirectorMixing in Mexico
1925
Oceans of Trouble
1925
Soda Jerks
1925
🎬 DirectorAccidents Won't Happen
1925
Where Am I?
1925
🎬 DirectorInvisible Revenge
1925
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On Strike
1920
Mutt and Jeff in the Movies
1920
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The Extra-Quick Lunch
1918
A.W.O.L.
1918