Norman Chaney
Acting 1914-11-01 Baltimore, Maryland, USA
He played Chubby in 18 "Our Gang" comedies from 1929 to 1931. The resident plus-size member of "The Little Rascals" at the dawn of the talkie era, he relied on an affable personality, a flair for funny dialogue, and a priceless frown of frustration that seemed to swallow up his whole moon face. He was taught the expression by the master of the "slow burn" himself, comedian Edgar Kennedy. Chubby's meatiest moments are in the classic short "Love Business" (1931), in which he competed with Jackie C…
Known For
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The Stolen Jools
1931
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Bear Shooters
1930
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Little Daddy
1931
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Teacher's Pet
1930
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A Tough Winter
1930
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School's Out
1930
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Pups Is Pups
1930
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Railroadin'
1929
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Shivering Shakespeare
1930
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Love Business
1931
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The First Seven Years
1930
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Helping Grandma
1931
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Fly My Kite
1931
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Bouncing Babies
1929
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Moan & Groan, Inc.
1929
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Boxing Gloves
1929
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Our Gang - Comedy Festival
2001
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Lazy Days
1929
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The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 1
2021