Charles Meredith
American actor (1894-1964) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 70
Charles Meredith was an American stage, film, and television actor, who also directed plays and taught in college drama departments. His screen career came in two widely separated phases: as a leading man for silent films in the early 1920s, and as a character actor for films and television from 1947 through 1964.
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1964Died28 November 1964
Dead RingerFilm, 1964Defense Attorney (uncredited)1963
Petticoat JunctionSeries, George Prentice1961
Mister EdSeries1960
Noose for a GunmanFilm, Minister (uncredited)1959
BonanzaSeries, Referee at Duel1958
LawmanSeries1957
MaverickSeries
Chicago ConfidentialFilm, 1957Dr. Charing (uncredited)1956
Menace from Outer SpaceFilm, Drake - Secretary of Space1955
Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeries, Dr. Lacey
IllegalFilm, 1955Judge (uncredited)1954
LassieSeries
Crash of MoonsFilm, 1954Secretary of Space Drake1953
Letter to LorettaSeries, Bishop1952
Cattle TownFilm, Governor1951Hallmark Hall of FameSeries, President of the Court
Al Jennings of OklahomaFilm, 1951Judge Evans1950
Lux Video TheatreSeries, Dr. Romer
Bright LeafFilm, 1950Pendleton (uncredited)1949
He Walked by NightFilm, Hollywood Police Official (uncredited)1948
A Foreign AffairFilm, Yandell
All My SonsFilm, 1948(uncredited)1947
Daisy KenyonFilm1894Born27 August 1894
Dead RingerFilm, 1964Defense Attorney (uncredited)1963Petticoat JunctionSeries, George Prentice1961Mister EdSeries1960Noose for a GunmanFilm, Minister (uncredited)1959BonanzaSeries, Referee at Duel1958LawmanSeries1957MaverickSeriesChicago ConfidentialFilm, 1957Dr. Charing (uncredited)1956Menace from Outer SpaceFilm, Drake - Secretary of Space1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeries, Dr. LaceyIllegalFilm, 1955Judge (uncredited)1954LassieSeriesCrash of MoonsFilm, 1954Secretary of Space Drake1953Letter to LorettaSeries, Bishop1952Cattle TownFilm, Governor1951Hallmark Hall of FameSeries, President of the CourtAl Jennings of OklahomaFilm, 1951Judge Evans1950Lux Video TheatreSeries, Dr. RomerBright LeafFilm, 1950Pendleton (uncredited)1949He Walked by NightFilm, Hollywood Police Official (uncredited)1948A Foreign AffairFilm, YandellAll My SonsFilm, 1948(uncredited)1947Daisy KenyonFilm1894Born27 August 1894Known for
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Strangers on a Train 1951
Seven Days in May 1964
Caged 1950
A Foreign Affair 1948
Dead Ringer 1964
People around Charles
Close ties
King Vidor Directed Poor Relations and The Family Honor
Jesse Louis Lasky Produced The Thirteenth Commandment (1920)
Florence Vidor Also in Poor Relations and The Family Honor
Lane Chandler Also in Samson and Delilah and The Big Trees
Michael Curtiz Directed Bright Leaf and The Lady Takes a Sailor- Gordon Douglas Directed Them! and Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye
Arthur Lubin Directed Francis and The Incredible Mr. Limpet
Stuart Heisler Directed Tokyo Joe and The Lone Ranger
Jerry Wald Produced Caged and Perfect Strangers- Henry Blanke Produced Room for One More and Bright Leaf
- Edward Small Produced New York Confidential (1955)
George E. Stone Also in Ocean's 11 and Daisy Kenyon
Robert Bice Also in Ocean's 11 and Loan Shark
Kirk Douglas Also in Seven Days in May and The Big Trees
Billy Wilder Directed A Foreign Affair (1948)
Max Steiner Wrote Caged and Room for One More
ZaSu Pitts Also in Poor Relations and The Other Half
Mike Mazurki Also in Samson and Delilah and The Buccaneer
Leigh Harline Wrote The Boy with Green Hair (1948)
Franklyn Farnum Also in Strangers on a Train and Daisy Kenyon
Scotty Beckett Also in Crash of Moons and Manhunt in Space
David Buttolph Wrote Along the Great Divide and The Lone Ranger
Onslow Stevens Also in Them! and The Buccaneer
Patsy Parsons Also in Crash of Moons and Manhunt in Space
Also in Français
Filmography 40
101 credits on file
Television 24
Media & music
About this person
He was a series regular on television shows Rocky Jones, Space Ranger and The Court of Last Resort.
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1894 to 1964 · aged 70
