Charles Ruggles
American actor (1886-1970) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 84
Charles Sherman Ruggles was an American comic character actor. In a career spanning six decades, Ruggles appeared in close to 100 feature films, often in mild-mannered and comic roles. He was also the elder brother of director, producer, and silent film actor Wesley Ruggles (1889-1972).
Charles Ruggles is read about 125 times a day, in 23 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 104 days, one point a day.
Something wrong?A life in dates
Follow Me, Boys!Film, John Everett Hughes1964
BewitchedSeries, Mr. Caldwell
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.Series, 1964Governor Callahan1963
Burke's LawSeries, Mr. GregoryVacation PlayhouseSeries, 1963Eli Harcourt
Papa's Delicate ConditionFilm, 1963Anthony Ghio1960
Aesop and SonSeries, Aesop (voice)
The Andy Griffith ShowSeries, 1960John Canfield1959Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a PlayAward
The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle and FriendsSeries, 1959Aesop (voice)
The Bullwinkle ShowSeries, 1959Aesop (voice)1954The World of Mr. SweeneySeries, Cicero P. Sweeney1953
Ben and MeFilm, Ben Franklin (voice)1949
The RugglesSeries, Charles Ruggles
Look for the Silver LiningFilm, 1949Caro "Pop" Miller1946
A Stolen LifeFilm, Freddie Linley1945
Incendiary BlondeFilm, Cherokee Jim1944
The DoughgirlsFilm, Stanley Slade1940
No Time for ComedyFilm, Philo Swift1938
Bringing Up BabyFilm, Major Applegate1936
Anything GoesFilm, Reverend Dr. Moon1934
Murder in the Private CarFilm, Godfrey D. Scott1933
Alice in WonderlandFilm, March Hare1931
Honor Among LoversFilm, Monty Dunn1929
The Lady LiesFilm, Charlie Tayler1886Born8 February 1886Known for
View all 40 titles
Bringing Up Baby 1938
Trouble in Paradise 1932
It Happened on Fifth Avenue 1947
Ruggles of Red Gap 1935
The Parent Trap 1961
People around Charles
Walt Disney Produced The Parent Trap and Son of Flubber
Ernst Lubitsch Directed Trouble in Paradise (1932)
Benjamin Glazer Produced Alice in Wonderland (1933)- Norman Z. McLeod Directed Alice in Wonderland (1933)
Alexander Hall Directed The Pursuit of Happiness and Exclusive
Monta Bell Produced Gentleman of the Press (1929)
Robert Florey Directed The Preview Murder Mystery (1936)
Mary Boland Also in Ruggles of Red Gap (1935)
Leo McCarey Directed Ruggles of Red Gap and Six of a Kind
Norman Taurog Directed If I Had a Million (1932)
Hal B. Wallis Produced All in a Night's Work (1961)
Adolph Zukor Produced Ruggles of Red Gap (1935)
Lloyd Bacon Directed Give My Regards to Broadway (1948)
A. Edward Sutherland Directed The Invisible Woman (1940)
H. Bruce Humberstone Directed If I Had a Million and Goodbye Love
Frank Tuttle Directed This Is the Night and This Reckless Age
Hobart Henley Directed The Lady Lies and Roadhouse Nights
Sol Lesser Produced Three Is a Family and Breaking the Ice
Rolfe Sedan Also in Trouble in Paradise and Love Me Tonight
Walter Wanger Produced The Lady Lies and Roadhouse Nights- Winston Hibler Produced Follow Me, Boys! and The Ugly Dachshund
Arthur Hornblow, Jr. Produced Ruggles of Red Gap (1935)
George Archainbaud Directed Boy Trouble and Opened by Mistake- Norman Tokar Directed Follow Me, Boys! and The Ugly Dachshund
Charles RugglesPartners
Is this everyone?
Only relatives with a profile here are drawn, so a family can be larger than this. A line here can also be wrong. A marriage is drawn as ended only where its end is recorded, so a spouse drawn here may be a former one.
Correct this familyFilmography 40
116 credits on file
