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Charles Meredith

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1894-08-27

Day of Death

1964-11-28

Place of Birth

Knoxville, Pennsylvania, USA

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.

Filmography (67)

⭐ 4.8 Role: Unknown

Mansfield 66/67

2017
⭐ 0 Role: Doctor

Pistols 'n' Petticoats

1967
⭐ 6.4 Role: Rev. Staley

The Quick Gun

1964
⭐ 6.2 Role: Fleet Admiral

The Incredible Mr. Limpet

1964
⭐ 7.3 Role: Senate Committee Member (uncredited)

Seven Days in May

1964
⭐ 6.9 Role: Defense Attorney (uncredited)

Dead Ringer

1964
⭐ 6.4 Role: Mr. Cohen (Mortician) (uncredited)

Ocean's Eleven

1960
⭐ 6.0 Role: Minister (uncredited)

Noose for a Gunman

1960
⭐ 4.8 Role: Herbst

Twelve Hours to Kill

1960
⭐ 5.0 Role: Dr. Charing (uncredited)

Chicago Confidential

1957
⭐ 6.3 Role: Commanding Officer (uncredited)

The Guns of Fort Petticoat

1957
⭐ 8.3 Role: Biggs Sr.

High Tor

1956
⭐ 6.2 Role: Governor

The Lone Ranger

1956
⭐ 5.0 Role: Commissioner Drake

Forbidden Moon

1956
⭐ 4.0 Role: Drake - Secretary of Space

Menace from Outer Space

1956