Biography
James Wheaton Chambers was named after his maternal grandfather, James Wheaton Smith. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, but grew up in Freehold, New Jersey. he eventually made his way to Hollywood in the late 1920s. Shortening his name to Wheaton Chambers, he would go on to appear in over 200 film and television productions during a career that spanned roughly three decades.
Filmography
Cast Credits

D-Day on Mars
Character: Prof. Benjamin
MOVIE • 1966

The Notorious Mr. Monks
Character: Coroner (uncredited)
MOVIE • 1958

The Peacemaker
Character: Doc Runyan
MOVIE • 1956

The Fastest Gun Alive
Character:
MOVIE • 1956

Crossroads
Character: R.W. Bergen
TV • 1955

East of Eden
Character: Townsman at Carnival (uncredited)
MOVIE • 1955

The Miami Story
Character:
MOVIE • 1954

Slaves of Babylon
Character: Cyrus' foster father
MOVIE • 1953

Law and Order
Character: Mr. Sterling (uncredited)
MOVIE • 1953

The Duel at Silver Creek
Character: Doc Hargrove (uncredited)
MOVIE • 1952

Wagons West
Character: Sam Wilkins
MOVIE • 1952

Young Man with Ideas
Character: Proctor - Law Professor (uncredited)
MOVIE • 1952

The Unknown Man
Character:
MOVIE • 1951

The Son of Dr. Jekyll
Character: Magistrate (uncredited)
MOVIE • 1951

The Day the Earth Stood Still
Character: Mr. Bleeker, jeweller
MOVIE • 1951

The Well
Character: Mr. Woody
MOVIE • 1951

The Prowler
Character: Doctor James
MOVIE • 1951

The Magnificent Yankee
Character: Senator (uncredited)
MOVIE • 1950

Three Secrets
Character: Man With Dog (uncredited)
MOVIE • 1950

Walk Softly, Stranger
Character: Tobacco Clerk (uncredited)
MOVIE • 1950