Charles Meredith

Charles Meredith

🎂 27th August 1894 (131 yrs) 📍 Knoxville, Pennsylvania, USA

Known For

The Family Honor

Biography

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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.

Charles Meredith

Movies Featuring Charles Meredith

Mansfield 66/67

Mansfield 66/67 (2017)

Pistols 'n' Petticoats

Pistols 'n' Petticoats (1967)

as Doctor
The Quick Gun

The Quick Gun (1964)

as Rev. Staley
The Incredible Mr. Limpet

The Incredible Mr. Limpet (1964)

as Fleet Admiral
Seven Days in May

Seven Days in May (1964)

as Senate Committee Member (uncredited)
Dead Ringer

Dead Ringer (1964)

as Defense Attorney (uncredited)
Ocean's Eleven

Ocean's Eleven (1960)

as Mr. Cohen (Mortician) (uncredited)
Noose for a Gunman

Noose for a Gunman (1960)

as Minister (uncredited)
Twelve Hours to Kill

Twelve Hours to Kill (1960)

as Herbst
Chicago Confidential

Chicago Confidential (1957)

as Dr. Charing (uncredited)
The Guns of Fort Petticoat

The Guns of Fort Petticoat (1957)

as Commanding Officer (uncredited)
High Tor

High Tor (1956)

as Biggs Sr.
The Lone Ranger

The Lone Ranger (1956)

as Governor
Forbidden Moon

Forbidden Moon (1956)

as Commissioner Drake
Menace from Outer Space

Menace from Outer Space (1956)

as Drake - Secretary of Space
Illegal

Illegal (1955)

as Judge (uncredited)
New York Confidential

New York Confidential (1955)

The Gypsy Moon

The Gypsy Moon (1954)

as Secretary of Space Drake
Crash of Moons

Crash of Moons (1954)

as Secretary of Space Drake
Silver Needle in the Sky

Silver Needle in the Sky (1954)

as Secretary Drake
Silver Needle in the Sky

Silver Needle in the Sky (1954)

as Secretary of Space Drake
Beyond the Moon

Beyond the Moon (1954)

as Secretary Drake
Manhunt in Space

Manhunt in Space (1954)

as Secretary of Space Drake
No Image

Three Lives (1953)

as Principal
Cattle Town

Cattle Town (1952)

as Governor
The Big Trees

The Big Trees (1952)

as Elder Bixby
Room for One More

Room for One More (1952)

as Mr. S. Thatcher
The Sea Hornet

The Sea Hornet (1951)

as Mr. Goodrich
Submarine Command

Submarine Command (1951)

as Adm. Tobias
Fort Worth

Fort Worth (1951)

as Sam, Railroad Backer (uncredited)
Strangers on a Train

Strangers on a Train (1951)

as Judge Donahue (uncredited)
Along the Great Divide

Along the Great Divide (1951)

as Judge Marlow
Al Jennings of Oklahoma

Al Jennings of Oklahoma (1951)

as Judge Evans
The Sun Sets at Dawn

The Sun Sets at Dawn (1950)

as Reporter, AP
Bright Leaf

Bright Leaf (1950)

as Pendleton (uncredited)
Caged

Caged (1950)

as Parole Board Chairman (uncredited)
Perfect Strangers

Perfect Strangers (1950)

as Lyle Pettijohn
Francis

Francis (1950)

as Banker Munroe
The Lady Takes a Sailor

The Lady Takes a Sailor (1949)

as Dr. Rufus McKewen (uncredited)
They Live by Night

They Live by Night (1949)

as Comm. Hubbell
Tokyo Joe

Tokyo Joe (1949)

as General Ireton
The Lucky Stiff

The Lucky Stiff (1949)

as Jim Childers aka Big Jim
No Image

Streets of San Francisco (1949)

as Eckert
He Walked by Night

He Walked by Night (1949)

as Hollywood Police Official (uncredited)
The Boy with Green Hair

The Boy with Green Hair (1948)

as Mr. Piper
For the Love of Mary

For the Love of Mary (1948)

as Justice Hastings
A Foreign Affair

A Foreign Affair (1948)

as Yandell
All My Sons

All My Sons (1948)

The Miracle of the Bells

The Miracle of the Bells (1948)

as Father Spinsky
In Hollywood with Potash and Perlmutter

In Hollywood with Potash and Perlmutter (1924)

as Sam Pemberton
The Cradle

The Cradle (1922)

as Dr. Robert Harvey
The Beautiful Liar

The Beautiful Liar (1921)

as Bobby Bates
The Cave Girl

The Cave Girl (1921)

as Diivvy Bates
Hail the Woman

Hail the Woman (1921)

as Richard Stuart
Beyond

Beyond (1921)

as Geoffrey Southerne
The Foolish Matrons

The Foolish Matrons (1921)

as Lafayette Wayne
The Little 'Fraid Lady

The Little 'Fraid Lady (1920)

as Saxton Graves
The Ladder of Lies

The Ladder of Lies (1920)

as John Blaine
The Perfect Woman

The Perfect Woman (1920)

as James Stanhope
Simple Souls

Simple Souls (1920)

as Duke of Wynningham
No Image

That Something (1920)

as Edwin Drake
The Family Honor

The Family Honor (1920)

as Merle Curran
Judy of Rogues' Harbor

Judy of Rogues' Harbor (1920)

as Lt. Teddy Kingsland
The 13th Commandment

The 13th Commandment (1920)

as Clay Wimborn
Luck in Pawn

Luck in Pawn (1919)

as Richard Standish Norton
Poor Relations

Poor Relations (1919)

as Monty Rhodes
The Other Half

The Other Half (1919)

as Donald Trent