
Acting
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.

D-Day on Mars
as Prof. Benjamin

The Notorious Mr. Monks
as Coroner (uncredited)

The Fastest Gun Alive

The Peacemaker
as Doc Runyan

East of Eden
as Townsman at Carnival (uncredited)

The Miami Story

Law and Order
as Mr. Sterling (uncredited)

Slaves of Babylon
as Cyrus' Foster Father

The Duel at Silver Creek
as Doc Hargrove (uncredited)

Young Man with Ideas
as Proctor - Law Professor (uncredited)
Mildred Pierce
1945