Trivia

(1960-1963) Served as President of the Screen Actors Guild (SAG).

He appeared in seven Oscar Best Picture nominees: Une fine mouche (1936), Une étoile est née (1937), L'incendie de Chicago (1938), Mr. Smith au sénat (1939), L'étrange incident (1943), Depuis ton départ (1944) and Bastogne (1949).

George Laverne Chandler's brother Lt. Leslie George Chandler (born 28 Sep 1895) was in the US Army during World War I. He was a flight instructor and was killed during a training flight at Kelly Field in San Antonio, TX on 8 March 1918 when an engine on his plane failed, and then the plane side slipped at 75 feet off the ground.

America's most prolific character actor having appeared in about 450 feature films and a number of shorts.