Charles Meredith
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.
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- Born:
- Aug 27, 1894 In Knoxville, Pennsylvania, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 81
- First Appeared:
- In the movie The Other Half 1919-08-18
- Latest Project:
- Movie The Quick Gun 1964-04-01
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Seven Days in May | Senate Committee Member (uncredited) | 1964-02-01 |
| Movie | The Quick Gun | Rev. Staley | 1964-04-01 |
| Movie | Dead Ringer | Defense Attorney (uncredited) | 1964-02-19 |
| Movie | The Incredible Mr. Limpet | Fleet Admiral | 1964-03-28 |
| Series | Petticoat Junction | Unknown | 1963-09-24 |
| Series | Mister Ed | Unknown | 1961-01-05 |
| Movie | Ocean's Eleven | Mr. Cohen (Mortician) (uncredited) | 1960-08-10 |
| Movie | Twelve Hours to Kill | Herbst | 1960-04-02 |
| Movie | Noose for a Gunman | Minister (uncredited) | 1960-05-01 |
| Series | The Veil | Unknown | 1958-01-01 |
| Series | Peter Gunn | Unknown | 1958-09-22 |
| Series | The Texan | Unknown | 1958-09-29 |
| Series | Lawman | Unknown | 1958-10-05 |
| Movie | The Guns of Fort Petticoat | Commanding Officer (uncredited) | 1957-04-01 |
| Series | Perry Mason | Unknown | 1957-09-21 |
| Movie | Chicago Confidential | Dr. Charing (uncredited) | 1957-08-30 |
| Series | Maverick | Unknown | 1957-09-22 |
| Series | The Court of Last Resort | Unknown | 1957-10-04 |
| Movie | Beyond the Moon | Secretary Drake | 1956-01-01 |
| Movie | Forbidden Moon | Commissioner Drake | 1956-01-01 |
| Movie | Menace from Outer Space | Drake - Secretary of Space | 1956-01-01 |
| Movie | The Lone Ranger | Governor | 1956-02-25 |
| Series | The Count of Monte Cristo | Unknown | 1956-02-20 |
| Movie | High Tor | Biggs Sr. | 1956-03-10 |
| Series | The Adventures of Jim Bowie | Unknown | 1956-09-07 |
| Movie | New York Confidential | 1955-02-15 | |
| Series | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Unknown | 1955-10-02 |
| Series | The 20th Century Fox Hour | Unknown | 1955-10-05 |
| Movie | Illegal | Judge (uncredited) | 1955-10-09 |
| Series | Rocky Jones, Space Ranger | 1954-02-23 | |
| Movie | Manhunt in Space | Secretary of Space Drake | 1954-01-01 |
| Movie | Silver Needle in the Sky | Secretary of Space Drake | 1954-05-29 |
| Series | The Whistler | Unknown | 1954-07-13 |
| Movie | Crash of Moons | Secretary of Space Drake | 1954-07-10 |
| Movie | The Gypsy Moon | Secretary of Space Drake | 1954-12-25 |
| Series | Lassie | Unknown | 1954-09-12 |
| Series | You Are There | Unknown | 1953-02-01 |
| Series | General Electric Theater | Unknown | 1953-02-01 |
| Series | Letter to Loretta | Unknown | 1953-09-20 |
| Series | The Man Behind the Badge | Unknown | 1953-10-11 |
| Movie | Room for One More | Mr. S. Thatcher | 1952-01-10 |
| Movie | The Big Trees | Elder Bixby | 1952-02-05 |
| Series | Cavalcade of America | Unknown | 1952-10-01 |
| Series | Adventures of Superman | Unknown | 1952-09-19 |
| Movie | Cattle Town | Governor | 1952-09-06 |
| Series | Racket Squad | Unknown | 1951-06-07 |
| Movie | Along the Great Divide | Judge Marlow | 1951-06-02 |
| Movie | Fort Worth | Sam, Railroad Backer (uncredited) | 1951-07-14 |
| Movie | Al Jennings of Oklahoma | Judge Evans | 1951-01-17 |
| Movie | Submarine Command | Adm. Tobias | 1951-11-01 |
| Series | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Unknown | 1951-12-24 |
| Movie | The Sea Hornet | Mr. Goodrich | 1951-11-06 |
| Movie | Perfect Strangers | Lyle Pettijohn | 1950-03-11 |
| Movie | Francis | Banker Munroe | 1950-02-08 |
| Movie | Caged | Parole Board Chairman (uncredited) | 1950-05-19 |
| Movie | Bright Leaf | Pendleton (uncredited) | 1950-06-16 |
| Series | Lux Video Theatre | Unknown | 1950-10-02 |
| Movie | The Sun Sets at Dawn | Reporter, AP | 1950-11-01 |
| Movie | The Lucky Stiff | Jim Childers aka Big Jim | 1949-05-26 |
| Movie | He Walked by Night | Hollywood Police Official (uncredited) | 1949-02-06 |
| Movie | Streets of San Francisco | Eckert | 1949-04-15 |
| Movie | Tokyo Joe | General Ireton | 1949-10-26 |
| Movie | They Live by Night | Comm. Hubbell | 1949-11-01 |
| Movie | The Miracle of the Bells | Father Spinsky | 1948-03-27 |
| Movie | A Foreign Affair | Yandell | 1948-08-20 |
| Movie | All My Sons | 1948-05-01 | |
| Movie | For the Love of Mary | Justice Hastings | 1948-09-01 |
| Movie | The Boy with Green Hair | Mr. Piper | 1948-11-26 |
| Movie | In Hollywood with Potash and Perlmutter | Sam Pemberton | 1924-09-28 |
| Movie | The Cradle | Dr. Robert Harvey | 1922-03-04 |
| Movie | The Foolish Matrons | Lafayette Wayne | 1921-06-19 |
| Movie | Beyond | Geoffrey Southerne | 1921-09-04 |
| Movie | The Beautiful Liar | Bobby Bates | 1921-12-26 |
| Movie | Hail the Woman | Richard Stuart | 1921-11-28 |
| Movie | The Cave Girl | Diivvy Bates | 1921-12-26 |
| Movie | Judy of Rogues' Harbor | Lt. Teddy Kingsland | 1920-02-29 |
| Movie | The 13th Commandment | 1920-01-17 | |
| Movie | That Something | Edwin Drake | 1920-05-02 |
| Movie | The Perfect Woman | James Stanhope | 1920-07-01 |
| Movie | The Other Half | Donald Trent | 1919-08-18 |
| Movie | Luck in Pawn | Richard Standish Norton | 1919-11-19 |