Riley Chamberlin

Riley Chamberlin
Born(1854-11-07)November 7, 1854
DiedJanuary 24, 1917(1917-01-24) (aged 62)
OccupationActor
Years active19121917

Riley Chamberlin (November 7, 1854 January 24, 1917) was an American silent film actor.

Born in Byron Center, Michigan, he was a graduate of Grand Rapids High School in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He was educated at Clinet College and Cornell University. In 1874 he made his professional debut as an actor at Charles R. Gardiner's Academy of Music in Chicago.

In 1910, billed as Riley Chamberlain, he performed in Lulu's Husbands on Broadway.

In 1912, he began acting in films with the Thanhouser Company at the age of 57, and starred in over 100 films until his death five years later at the age of 62.