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Charles Meredith
Charles Meredith

Charles Meredith

ActingBorn August 27, 1894Died November 28, 1964 (age 70)Knoxville, Pennsylvania, USA

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Charles Meredith (August 27, 1894 – November 28, 1964) was an American film and television actor. Meredith was born in Knoxville, Pennsylvania. He was a popular silent film leading man and played opposite such actresses as Blanche Sweet, Mary Miles Minter, Florence Vidor, and others in romantic drama and comedy films. In 1924, he left his film career for work on the stage. He returned to film in 1947 where he played a number of small character roles. Toward the end of his career, he turned to television as well, notably as Secretary Drake in the Rocky Jones, Space Ranger (1954) series. He also appeared in three episodes of The Lone Ranger, each time as a doctor. He died, aged 70 in 1964, in Los Angeles, California.

Filmography

1967Movie
1964
The Quick Gun

as Rev. Staley

Movie
1964Movie
1964
Seven Days in May

as Senate Committee Member (uncredited)

Movie
1964
Dead Ringer

as Defense Attorney (uncredited)

Movie
1963
Petticoat Junction

as George Prentice

TV
1961TV
1960
Ocean's Eleven

as Mr. Cohen (Mortician) (uncredited)

Movie
1960TV
1960
The Chevy Mystery Show

as Judge Bascomb

TV
1960
Noose for a Gunman

as Minister (uncredited)

Movie
1960Movie
1959
Bonanza

as Referee at Duel

TV
1958TV
1958TV
1958TV
1957TV
1957
Perry Mason

as Dr. Barnes

TV
1957
Chicago Confidential

as Dr. Charing (uncredited)

Movie
1957
The Guns of Fort Petticoat

as Commanding Officer (uncredited)

Movie
1956
High Tor

as Biggs Sr.

Movie
1956
The Lone Ranger

as Governor

Movie
1956
Forbidden Moon

as Commissioner Drake

Movie
1956
Menace from Outer Space

as Drake - Secretary of Space

Movie
1955
Illegal

as Judge (uncredited)

Movie
1955TV
1955TV
1954
The Gypsy Moon

as Secretary of Space Drake

Movie
1954TV
1954
Crash of Moons

as Secretary of Space Drake

Movie
1954
Silver Needle in the Sky

as Secretary Drake

Movie
1954
Silver Needle in the Sky

as Secretary of Space Drake

Movie
1954
Beyond the Moon

as Secretary Drake

Movie
1954
Manhunt in Space

as Secretary of Space Drake

Movie
1953TV
1953
Three Lives

as Principal

Movie
1952
Cattle Town

as Governor

Movie
1952
The Big Trees

as Elder Bixby

Movie
1952
Room for One More

as Mr. S. Thatcher

Movie
1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame

as President of the Court

TV
1951
The Sea Hornet

as Mr. Goodrich

Movie
1951
Submarine Command

as Adm. Tobias

Movie
1951
Fort Worth

as Sam, Railroad Backer (uncredited)

Movie
1951
Strangers on a Train

as Judge Donahue (uncredited)

Movie
1951
Along the Great Divide

as Judge Marlow

Movie
1951Movie
1950
The Sun Sets at Dawn

as Reporter, AP

Movie
1950
Lux Video Theatre

as Dr. Romer

TV
1950TV
1950
Bright Leaf

as Pendleton (uncredited)

Movie
1950
Caged

as Parole Board Chairman (uncredited)

Movie
1950
Perfect Strangers

as Lyle Pettijohn

Movie
1950
Francis

as Banker Munroe

Movie
1949
The Lady Takes a Sailor

as Dr. Rufus McKewen (uncredited)

Movie
1949
They Live by Night

as Comm. Hubbell

Movie
1949
Tokyo Joe

as General Ireton

Movie
1949
The Lucky Stiff

as Jim Childers aka Big Jim

Movie
1949Movie
1949
He Walked by Night

as Hollywood Police Official (uncredited)

Movie
1948Movie
1948
For the Love of Mary

as Justice Hastings

Movie
1948Movie
1948Movie
1948
The Miracle of the Bells

as Father Spinsky

Movie
1947Movie
1922
The Cradle

as Dr. Robert Harvey

Movie
1921
The Beautiful Liar

as Bobby Bates

Movie
1921
The Cave Girl

as Diivvy Bates

Movie
1921
Hail the Woman

as Richard Stuart

Movie
1921
Beyond

as Geoffrey Southerne

Movie
1921
The Foolish Matrons

as Lafayette Wayne

Movie
1920
The Little 'Fraid Lady

as Saxton Graves

Movie
1920
The Ladder of Lies

as John Blaine

Movie
1920
The Perfect Woman

as James Stanhope

Movie
1920
Simple Souls

as Duke of Wynningham

Movie
1920
That Something

as Edwin Drake

Movie
1920
The Family Honor

as Merle Curran

Movie
1920
Judy of Rogues' Harbor

as Lt. Teddy Kingsland

Movie
1920
The 13th Commandment

as Clay Wimborn

Movie
1919
Luck in Pawn

as Richard Standish Norton

Movie
1919
Poor Relations

as Monty Rhodes

Movie
1919
The Other Half

as Donald Trent

Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayAugust 27, 1894
Day of DeathNovember 28, 1964
Place of BirthKnoxville, Pennsylvania, USA
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