Charles Meredith

Biography

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.

Known For

Merle Curran

The Family Honor

Biggs Sr.

High Tor

Hollywood Police Official (uncredited)

He Walked by Night

All My Sons

Reporter, AP

The Sun Sets at Dawn

Elder Bixby

The Big Trees

Mr. Piper

The Boy with Green Hair

Yandell

A Foreign Affair

Comm. Hubbell

They Live by Night

General Ireton

Tokyo Joe

Dr. Charing (uncredited)

Chicago Confidential

Doctor

Pistols 'n' Petticoats

Governor

The Lone Ranger

Eckert

Streets of San Francisco

Herbst

Twelve Hours to Kill

Governor

Cattle Town

Senate Committee Member (uncredited)

Seven Days in May

Judge (uncredited)

Illegal

Judge Evans

Al Jennings of Oklahoma

Secretary of Space Drake

Manhunt in Space

Justice Hastings

For the Love of Mary

Sam Pemberton

In Hollywood with Potash and Perlmutter

Richard Stuart

Hail the Woman

Donald Trent

The Other Half

Lafayette Wayne

The Foolish Matrons

Mr. Cohen (Mortician) (uncredited)

Ocean's Eleven

Defense Attorney (uncredited)

Dead Ringer

The 13th Commandment

Banker Munroe

Francis

Edwin Drake

That Something

Minister (uncredited)

Noose for a Gunman

Father Spinsky

The Miracle of the Bells

Rev. Staley

The Quick Gun

Secretary of Space Drake

Crash of Moons

Bobby Bates

The Beautiful Liar

Fleet Admiral

The Incredible Mr. Limpet

Mr. Goodrich

The Sea Hornet

Diivvy Bates

The Cave Girl

Commissioner Drake

Forbidden Moon

Secretary Drake

Silver Needle in the Sky

Mr. S. Thatcher

Room for One More

Dr. Robert Harvey

The Cradle

Geoffrey Southerne

Beyond

James Stanhope

The Perfect Woman

Richard Standish Norton

Luck in Pawn

Pendleton (uncredited)

Bright Leaf

Adm. Tobias

Submarine Command

Commanding Officer (uncredited)

The Guns of Fort Petticoat

Secretary of Space Drake

The Gypsy Moon

Secretary of Space Drake

Silver Needle in the Sky

Secretary Drake

Beyond the Moon

Drake - Secretary of Space

Menace from Outer Space

Lt. Teddy Kingsland

Judy of Rogues' Harbor

Jim Childers aka Big Jim

The Lucky Stiff

Judge Marlow

Along the Great Divide

Lyle Pettijohn

Perfect Strangers

Parole Board Chairman (uncredited)

Caged

New York Confidential

Principal

Three Lives

Sam, Railroad Backer (uncredited)

Fort Worth

Judge Donahue (uncredited)

Strangers on a Train

John Blaine

The Ladder of Lies

Monty Rhodes

Poor Relations

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

63

Gender

Male

Birthday

1894-08-27

Place of Birth

Knoxville, Pennsylvania, USA

Also Known As

Charles H. Meredith