Charles Meredith
Acting
Born August 27, 1894, Knoxville, Pennsylvania, USA
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
- 2017Mansfield 66/67
- 1967Pistols 'n' Petticoats — Doctor
- 1964Dead Ringer — Defense Attorney (uncredited)
- 1964Seven Days in May — Senate Committee Member (uncredited)
- 1964The Incredible Mr. Limpet — Fleet Admiral
- 1964The Quick Gun — Rev. Staley
- Petticoat Junction — George Prentice
- Mister Ed
- 1960Noose for a Gunman — Minister (uncredited)
- 1960Ocean's Eleven — Mr. Cohen (Mortician) (uncredited)
- The Chevy Mystery Show — Gentry, Judge Bascomb
- 1960Twelve Hours to Kill — Herbst
- Bonanza — Referee at Duel
- Lawman
- Peter Gunn
- The Texan
- The Veil
- U.S. Marshall — Judge (uncredited)
- 1957Chicago Confidential — Dr. Charing (uncredited)
- Maverick
- Perry Mason — Dr. Barnes
- The Court of Last Resort
- 1957The Guns of Fort Petticoat — Commanding Officer (uncredited)
- 1956Forbidden Moon — Commissioner Drake
- 1956High Tor — Biggs Sr.
- 1956Menace from Outer Space — Drake - Secretary of Space
- The Adventures of Jim Bowie
- The Count of Monte Cristo
- 1956The Lone Ranger — Governor
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents — Dr. Lacey, Judge, Reverend
- 1955Illegal — Judge (uncredited)
- 1955New York Confidential
- The 20th Century Fox Hour
- 1954Beyond the Moon — Secretary Drake
- 1954Crash of Moons — Secretary of Space Drake
- Lassie
- 1954Manhunt in Space — Secretary of Space Drake
- Rocky Jones, Space Ranger
- 1954Silver Needle in the Sky — Secretary Drake, Secretary of Space Drake
- 1954The Gypsy Moon — Secretary of Space Drake
- The Whistler
- General Electric Theater — Judge
- Letter to Loretta — Bishop
- The Man Behind the Badge
- 1953Three Lives — Principal
- You Are There — Ambassador Walter Hines Page, Charles Tiffany
- Adventures of Superman
- 1952Cattle Town — Governor
- Cavalcade of America
- 1952Room for One More — Mr. S. Thatcher
- 1952The Big Trees — Elder Bixby
- 1951Al Jennings of Oklahoma — Judge Evans
- 1951Along the Great Divide — Judge Marlow
- 1951Fort Worth — Sam, Railroad Backer (uncredited)
- Hallmark Hall of Fame — President of the Court
- Racket Squad
- 1951Strangers on a Train — Judge Donahue (uncredited)
- 1951Submarine Command — Adm. Tobias
- 1951The Sea Hornet — Mr. Goodrich
- 1950Bright Leaf — Pendleton (uncredited)
- 1950Caged — Parole Board Chairman (uncredited)
- 1950Francis — Banker Munroe
- Lux Video Theatre — Dr. Romer, Reverend
- 1950Perfect Strangers — Lyle Pettijohn
- 1950The Sun Sets at Dawn — Reporter, AP
- 1949He Walked by Night — Hollywood Police Official (uncredited)
- 1949Streets of San Francisco — Eckert
- 1949The Lady Takes a Sailor — Dr. Rufus McKewen (uncredited)
- 1949The Lucky Stiff — Jim Childers aka Big Jim
- 1949They Live by Night — Comm. Hubbell
- 1949Tokyo Joe — General Ireton
- 1948A Foreign Affair — Yandell
- 1948All My Sons — (uncredited)
- 1948For the Love of Mary — Justice Hastings
- 1948The Boy with Green Hair — Mr. Piper
- 1948The Miracle of the Bells — Father Spinsky
- 1947Daisy Kenyon
- 1924In Hollywood with Potash and Perlmutter — Sam Pemberton
- 1922The Cradle — Dr. Robert Harvey
- 1921Beyond — Geoffrey Southerne
- 1921Hail the Woman — Richard Stuart
- 1921The Beautiful Liar — Bobby Bates
- 1921The Cave Girl — Diivvy Bates
- 1921The Foolish Matrons — Lafayette Wayne
- 1920Judy of Rogues' Harbor — Lt. Teddy Kingsland
- 1920Simple Souls — Duke of Wynningham
- 1920That Something — Edwin Drake
- 1920The 13th Commandment — Clay Wimborn
- 1920The Family Honor — Merle Curran
- 1920The Ladder of Lies — John Blaine
- 1920The Little 'Fraid Lady — Saxton Graves
- 1920The Perfect Woman — James Stanhope
- 1919Luck in Pawn — Richard Standish Norton
- 1919Poor Relations — Monty Rhodes
- 1919The Other Half — Donald Trent