Person Details

Birthday: 1894-08-27 09:38:01

Death: 1964-11-28 09:38:01

Aliases: Charles H. Meredith

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Knoxville, Pennsylvania, USA

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Movie Involvements: 43

TV Involvements: 8


Most Famous Work

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.

Most Famous Work

Perry Mason
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8

Perry Mason

(1957) Dr. Barnes
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
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8

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

(1955) Reverend
Lux Video Theatre
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6

Lux Video Theatre

(1950) Reverend
Seven Days in May
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7

Seven Days in May

(1964) Senate Committee Member (uncredited)
Dead Ringer
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7

Dead Ringer

(1964) Defense Attorney (uncredited)
Caged
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7

Caged

(1950) Parole Board Chairman (uncredited)
He Walked by Night
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7

He Walked by Night

(1949) Hollywood Police Official (uncredited)
They Live by Night
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7

They Live by Night

(1949) Comm. Hubbell

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1967 Doctor
1964 Rev. Staley
Fleet Admiral
Defense Attorney (uncredited)
Senate Committee Member (uncredited)
1963 George Prentice
1961 N/A
1960 Mr. Cohen (Mortician) (uncredited)
Gentry
Judge Bascomb
Minister (uncredited)
Herbst
1958 N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1957 N/A
N/A
Dr. Barnes
Dr. Charing (uncredited)
Commanding Officer (uncredited)
1956 N/A
Biggs Sr.
Governor
N/A
Commissioner Drake
Secretary Drake
Drake - Secretary of Space
1955 Judge (uncredited)
N/A
Dr. Lacey
Reverend
Judge
N/A
1954 Secretary of Space Drake
N/A
N/A
Secretary of Space Drake
Secretary Drake
Secretary of Space Drake
N/A
Secretary of Space Drake
1953 N/A
Bishop
Principal
Judge
N/A
1952 N/A
N/A
Governor
Elder Bixby
Mr. S. Thatcher
1951 President of the Court
Mr. Goodrich
Adm. Tobias
N/A
Judge Marlow
Judge Evans
1950 Reporter, AP
Dr. Romer
Reverend
Pendleton (uncredited)
Parole Board Chairman (uncredited)
Lyle Pettijohn
Banker Munroe
1949 Comm. Hubbell
General Ireton
Jim Childers aka Big Jim
Eckert
Hollywood Police Official (uncredited)
1948 Mr. Piper
Justice Hastings
Yandell
N/A
Father Spinsky
1924 Sam Pemberton
1922 Dr. Robert Harvey
1921 Bobby Bates
Diivvy Bates
Richard Stuart
Geoffrey Southerne
Lafayette Wayne
1920 James Stanhope
Edwin Drake
Merle Curran
Lt. Teddy Kingsland
N/A
1919 Richard Standish Norton
Donald Trent
Year Character Movie/Tv

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