Charles Meredith
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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.
Acted in
Pistols 'n' Petticoats
1967
as Doctor
The Quick Gun
1964
as Rev. Staley
The Incredible Mr. Limpet
1964
as Fleet Admiral
Dead Ringer
1964
as Defense Attorney (uncredited)
Seven Days in May
1964
as Senate Committee Member (uncredited)
Petticoat Junction
1963
as George Prentice
Mister Ed
1961
Ocean's Eleven
1960
as Mr. Cohen (Mortician) (uncredited)
The Chevy Mystery Show
1960
as Gentry
The Chevy Mystery Show
1960
as Judge Bascomb
Noose for a Gunman
1960
as Minister (uncredited)
Twelve Hours to Kill
1960
as Herbst
Lawman
1958
The Texan
1958
Peter Gunn
1958
The Veil
1958
The Court of Last Resort
1957
Maverick
1957
Perry Mason
1957
as Dr. Barnes
Chicago Confidential
1957
as Dr. Charing (uncredited)
The Guns of Fort Petticoat
1957
as Commanding Officer (uncredited)
The Adventures of Jim Bowie
1956
High Tor
1956
as Biggs Sr.
The Lone Ranger
1956
as Governor
The Count of Monte Cristo
1956
Forbidden Moon
1956
as Commissioner Drake
Menace from Outer Space
1956
as Drake - Secretary of Space
Beyond the Moon
1956
as Secretary Drake
Illegal
1955
as Judge (uncredited)
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Dr. Lacey
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Judge
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Reverend
New York Confidential
1955
The Gypsy Moon
1954
as Secretary of Space Drake
Lassie
1954
The Whistler
1954
Crash of Moons
1954
as Secretary of Space Drake
Silver Needle in the Sky
1954
as Secretary Drake
Silver Needle in the Sky
1954
as Secretary of Space Drake
Rocky Jones, Space Ranger
1954
Manhunt in Space
1954
as Secretary of Space Drake
The Man Behind the Badge
1953
Letter to Loretta
1953
as Bishop
Three Lives
1953
as Principal
General Electric Theater
1953
as Judge
You Are There
1953
Cavalcade of America
1952
Adventures of Superman
1952
Cattle Town
1952
as Governor
The Big Trees
1952
as Elder Bixby
Room for One More
1952
as Mr. S. Thatcher
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as President of the Court
The Sea Hornet
1951
as Mr. Goodrich
Submarine Command
1951
as Adm. Tobias
Fort Worth
1951
as Sam, Railroad Backer (uncredited)
Racket Squad
1951
Along the Great Divide
1951
as Judge Marlow
Al Jennings of Oklahoma
1951
as Judge Evans
The Sun Sets at Dawn
1950
as Reporter, AP
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Dr. Romer
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Reverend
Bright Leaf
1950
as Pendleton (uncredited)
Caged
1950
as Parole Board Chairman (uncredited)
Perfect Strangers
1950
as Lyle Pettijohn
Francis
1950
as Banker Munroe
They Live by Night
1949
as Comm. Hubbell
Tokyo Joe
1949
as General Ireton
The Lucky Stiff
1949
as Jim Childers aka Big Jim
Streets of San Francisco
1949
as Eckert
He Walked by Night
1949
as Hollywood Police Official (uncredited)
The Boy with Green Hair
1948
as Mr. Piper
For the Love of Mary
1948
as Justice Hastings
A Foreign Affair
1948
as Yandell
All My Sons
1948
The Miracle of the Bells
1948
as Father Spinsky
In Hollywood with Potash and Perlmutter
1924
as Sam Pemberton
The Cradle
1922
as Dr. Robert Harvey
The Beautiful Liar
1921
as Bobby Bates
The Cave Girl
1921
as Diivvy Bates
Hail the Woman
1921
as Richard Stuart
Beyond
1921
as Geoffrey Southerne
The Foolish Matrons
1921
as Lafayette Wayne
The Perfect Woman
1920
as James Stanhope
That Something
1920
as Edwin Drake
The Family Honor
1920
as Merle Curran
Judy of Rogues' Harbor
1920
as Lt. Teddy Kingsland
The 13th Commandment
1920
Luck in Pawn
1919
as Richard Standish Norton
The Other Half
1919
as Donald Trent