Acting

Charles Meredith

Born 1894-08-27 · Knoxville, Pennsylvania, USA

Died 1964-11-28

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.

Credits

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Mansfield 66/67
2017
Pistols 'n' Petticoats
as Doctor
1967
The Quick Gun
as Rev. Staley
1964
The Incredible Mr. Limpet
as Fleet Admiral
1964
Seven Days in May
as Senate Committee Member (uncredited)
1964
Dead Ringer
as Defense Attorney (uncredited)
1964
Petticoat Junction
as George Prentice
1963
Mister Ed
1961
Ocean's Eleven
as Mr. Cohen (Mortician) (uncredited)
1960
The Chevy Mystery Show
as Gentry
1960
The Chevy Mystery Show
as Judge Bascomb
1960
Noose for a Gunman
as Minister (uncredited)
1960
Twelve Hours to Kill
as Herbst
1960
Bonanza
as Referee at Duel
1959
U.S. Marshall
as Judge (uncredited)
1958
Lawman
1958
The Texan
1958
Peter Gunn
1958
The Veil
1958
The Court of Last Resort
1957
Maverick
1957
Perry Mason
as Dr. Barnes
1957
Chicago Confidential
as Dr. Charing (uncredited)
1957
The Guns of Fort Petticoat
as Commanding Officer (uncredited)
1957
The Adventures of Jim Bowie
1956
High Tor
as Biggs Sr.
1956
The Lone Ranger
as Governor
1956
The Count of Monte Cristo
1956
Forbidden Moon
as Commissioner Drake
1956
Menace from Outer Space
as Drake - Secretary of Space
1956
Illegal
as Judge (uncredited)
1955
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Dr. Lacey
1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Judge
1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Reverend
1955
New York Confidential
1955
The Gypsy Moon
as Secretary of Space Drake
1954
Lassie
1954
The Whistler
1954
Crash of Moons
as Secretary of Space Drake
1954
Silver Needle in the Sky
as Secretary Drake
1954
Silver Needle in the Sky
as Secretary of Space Drake
1954
Beyond the Moon
as Secretary Drake
1954
Rocky Jones, Space Ranger
1954
Manhunt in Space
as Secretary of Space Drake
1954
The Man Behind the Badge
1953
Letter to Loretta
as Bishop
1953
Three Lives
as Principal
1953
General Electric Theater
as Judge
1953
You Are There
as Ambassador Walter Hines Page
1953
You Are There
as Charles Tiffany
1953
Cavalcade of America
1952
Adventures of Superman
1952
Cattle Town
as Governor
1952
The Big Trees
as Elder Bixby
1952
Room for One More
as Mr. S. Thatcher
1952
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as President of the Court
1951
The Sea Hornet
as Mr. Goodrich
1951
Submarine Command
as Adm. Tobias
1951
Fort Worth
as Sam, Railroad Backer (uncredited)
1951
Strangers on a Train
as Judge Donahue (uncredited)
1951
Racket Squad
1951
Along the Great Divide
as Judge Marlow
1951
Al Jennings of Oklahoma
as Judge Evans
1951
The Sun Sets at Dawn
as Reporter, AP
1950
Lux Video Theatre
as Dr. Romer
1950
Lux Video Theatre
as Reverend
1950
Bright Leaf
as Pendleton (uncredited)
1950
Caged
as Parole Board Chairman (uncredited)
1950
Perfect Strangers
as Lyle Pettijohn
1950
Francis
as Banker Munroe
1950
The Lady Takes a Sailor
as Dr. Rufus McKewen (uncredited)
1949
They Live by Night
as Comm. Hubbell
1949
Tokyo Joe
as General Ireton
1949
The Lucky Stiff
as Jim Childers aka Big Jim
1949
Streets of San Francisco
as Eckert
1949
He Walked by Night
as Hollywood Police Official (uncredited)
1949
The Boy with Green Hair
as Mr. Piper
1948
For the Love of Mary
as Justice Hastings
1948
A Foreign Affair
as Yandell
1948