Charles Meredith

Birthday: 1894-08-27
Deathday: 1964-11-28
Birthplace: Knoxville, Pennsylvania, USA
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned

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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.

Credits

Year Title Character
1967-09-05 Pistols 'n' Petticoats Doctor
1964-04-01 The Quick Gun Rev. Staley
1964-03-28 The Incredible Mr. Limpet Fleet Admiral
1964-02-19 Dead Ringer Defense Attorney (uncredited)
1964-02-01 Seven Days in May Senate Committee Member (uncredited)
1960-08-10 Ocean's Eleven Mr. Cohen (Mortician) (uncredited)
1960-05-01 Noose for a Gunman Minister (uncredited)
1960-04-02 Twelve Hours to Kill Herbst
1957-08-30 Chicago Confidential Dr. Charing (uncredited)
1957-04-01 The Guns of Fort Petticoat Commanding Officer (uncredited)
1956-03-10 High Tor Biggs Sr.
1956-02-25 The Lone Ranger Governor
1956-01-01 Forbidden Moon Commissioner Drake
1956-01-01 Beyond the Moon Secretary Drake
1956-01-01 Menace from Outer Space Drake - Secretary of Space
1955-10-09 Illegal Judge (uncredited)
1955-02-15 New York Confidential
1954-12-25 The Gypsy Moon Secretary of Space Drake
1954-07-10 Crash of Moons Secretary of Space Drake
1954-05-29 Silver Needle in the Sky Secretary Drake
1954-05-29 Silver Needle in the Sky Secretary of Space Drake
1954-01-01 Manhunt in Space Secretary of Space Drake
1953-09-17 Three Lives Principal
1952-09-06 Cattle Town Governor
1952-02-05 The Big Trees Elder Bixby
1952-01-10 Room for One More Mr. S. Thatcher
1951-11-06 The Sea Hornet Mr. Goodrich
1951-11-01 Submarine Command Adm. Tobias
1951-07-14 Fort Worth Sam, Railroad Backer (uncredited)
1951-06-02 Along the Great Divide Judge Marlow
1951-01-17 Al Jennings of Oklahoma Judge Evans
1950-11-01 The Sun Sets at Dawn Reporter, AP
1950-06-16 Bright Leaf Pendleton (uncredited)
1950-05-19 Caged Parole Board Chairman (uncredited)
1950-03-11 Perfect Strangers Lyle Pettijohn
1950-02-08 Francis Banker Munroe
1949-11-01 They Live by Night Comm. Hubbell
1949-10-26 Tokyo Joe General Ireton
1949-05-26 The Lucky Stiff Jim Childers aka Big Jim
1949-04-15 Streets of San Francisco Eckert
1949-02-06 He Walked by Night Hollywood Police Official (uncredited)
1948-11-26 The Boy with Green Hair Mr. Piper
1948-09-01 For the Love of Mary Justice Hastings
1948-08-20 A Foreign Affair Yandell
1948-05-01 All My Sons
1948-03-27 The Miracle of the Bells Father Spinsky
1924-09-28 In Hollywood with Potash and Perlmutter Sam Pemberton
1922-03-04 The Cradle Dr. Robert Harvey
1921-12-26 The Beautiful Liar Bobby Bates
1921-12-26 The Cave Girl Diivvy Bates
1921-11-28 Hail the Woman Richard Stuart
1921-09-04 Beyond Geoffrey Southerne
1921-06-19 The Foolish Matrons Lafayette Wayne
1920-07-01 The Perfect Woman James Stanhope
1920-05-02 That Something Edwin Drake
1920-03-15 The Family Honor Merle Curran
1920-02-29 Judy of Rogues' Harbor Lt. Teddy Kingsland
1920-01-17 The 13th Commandment
1919-11-19 Luck in Pawn Richard Standish Norton
1919-08-18 The Other Half Donald Trent