While Charley Chase is far from being as famous as The Big Three Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton and Harold Lloyd today, he's highly respected as one of the greats by fans of silent comedy.Chase (real name Charles Parrott) was born in Maryland, USA in 1893. He entered Keystone Films in 1914, but without much success. He played bit parts in a large number of short comedies, appearing with Charlie Chaplin and Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle among others, before he finally got his chance at Hal Roach Stud ...[Read Story]