The Big Chair

Harry Langdon

For many years, actors have found it effective to play children on sets filled with oversized furniture and oversized props.

Roscoe Arbuckle

Arbuckle and Mary Miles Minter

Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy

Randy Stuart and Grant Williams in The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957)

Alan Young and Joe Besser

Barbara Eden

Lily Tomlin as Edith Ann

Tomlin and Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Tomlin returned to the big chair in The Incredible Shrinking Woman (1981).

The big chair has found its way to tourist attractions.