Charles McGraw

Birthday: 1914-05-10
Deathday: 1980-07-29
Birthplace: Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned

Charles McGraw (born Charles Butters) was an American stage, screen, and television actor. He developed into a leading man, especially in film noir classics during the late 1940s and early 1950s. His gravelly voice and rugged looks enhanced his appeal in the noir stylistic genre and provided him many roles as cops, military officers, and the such.

Credits

Year Title Character
1977-02-09 Twilight's Last Gleaming Air Force Gen. Peter Crane
1976-10-01 The Killer Inside Me Howard Hendricks
1976-06-29 Perilous Voyage Capt. Humphreys
1975-03-23 A Boy and His Dog Preacher
1973-10-27 Money to Burn Neil Davis
1972-09-12 The Longest Night Father Chase
1972-01-11 The Night Stalker Police Chief Ed Masterson
1971-12-04 The Devil and Miss Sarah Marshal Duncan
1971-12-01 Chandler Bernie Oakman
1971-08-04 Johnny Got His Gun Mike Burkeman
1971-04-02 O'Hara, United States Treasury: Operation Cobra Agent Joe Flagg
1970-05-17 The Andersonville Trial Board of Military Judges
1969-10-31 Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here Wilson
1969-02-14 Pendulum Deputy Chief John P. Hildebrand
1968-04-12 Hang 'em High Sheriff Ray Calhoun
1967-12-15 In Cold Blood Tex Smith
1967-03-12 The Busy Body Fred Harwell
1964-04-02 Nightmare in Chicago Harry Brockman
1963-11-07 It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World Lt. Matthews
1963-03-28 The Birds Sebastian Sholes
1962-04-18 The Horizontal Lieutenant Col. Charles Korotny
1960-12-01 Cimarron Bob Yountis
1960-10-13 Spartacus Marcellus
1959-10-21 The Wonderful Country Dr. Stovall
1959-06-10 The Man in the Net Sheriff Steve Ritter
1958-08-14 The Defiant Ones Capt. Frank Gibbons
1958-08-04 Twilight for the Gods Yancy
1958-03-20 Saddle the Wind Larry Venables
1957-10-27 Joe Dakota Cal Moore
1957-09-01 Slaughter on 10th Avenue Lt. Anthony Vosnick
1957-05-29 Joe Butterfly Sgt. Jim McNulty
1956-10-28 The Cruel Tower Harry 'Stretch' Clay
1956-09-27 Toward the Unknown Col. 'Mickey' McKee
1956-08-16 Away All Boats Lieut. Mike O'Bannion
1954-12-01 The Bridges at Toko-Ri Cmdr. Wayne Lee
1954-03-28 Loophole Gus Slavin
1953-10-27 Thunder Over the Plains Ben Westman
1953-08-28 War Paint Sgt. Clarke
1952-09-19 One Minute to Zero Sfc. Baker
1952-05-03 The Narrow Margin Det. Sgt. Walter Brown
1951-09-17 Roadblock Joe Peters
1951-04-26 Double Crossbones Capt. Ben Wickett
1950-06-08 Armored Car Robbery Lt. Jim Cordell
1950-04-01 Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town Shotgun Mike Munger
1950-03-23 Side Street Det. Stan Simon
1949-12-01 The Threat Arnold 'Red' Kluger
1949-11-01 The Story of Molly X Police Capt. Breen
1949-10-28 Border Incident Jeff Amboy
1949-10-15 Reign of Terror Sergeant
1949-09-10 Once More, My Darling Herman Schmelz
1948-11-11 Blood on the Moon Milo Sweet
1948-05-28 Hazard Chick
1948-05-01 Berlin Express Colonel Johns
1948-04-07 The Hunted Detective
1947-12-15 T-Men Moxie
1947-11-25 The Gangster Dugas
1947-11-10 Roses Are Red Duke Arno
1947-10-15 On the Old Spanish Trail Harry Blaisdell
1947-05-28 The Long Night Policeman Stevens
1947-04-19 The Big Fix Armiston
1947-03-26 The Farmer's Daughter Fisher - Finley's Henchman (uncredited)
1946-08-30 The Killers Al
1944-02-10 The Impostor Menessier
1943-11-12 The Mad Ghoul Detective Garrity
1943-09-29 Corvette K-225 Chief Engineer
1943-08-19 Destroyer Assistant Chief Engineer (uncredited)
1943-06-14 Two Tickets to London Hendrik (uncredited)
1943-05-07 They Came to Blow Up America Zellerbach
1943-03-14 The Moon Is Down Ole (uncredited)
1942-11-27 The Undying Monster Strud Strudwick (uncredited)