Charles Meredith
Biography
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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
Mansfield 66/67
2017
Pistols 'n' Petticoats
1967
as Doctor
The Quick Gun
1964
as Rev. Staley
The Incredible Mr. Limpet
1964
as Fleet Admiral
Seven Days in May
1964
as Senate Committee Member (uncredited)
Dead Ringer
1964
as Defense Attorney (uncredited)
Ocean's Eleven
1960
as Mr. Cohen (Mortician) (uncredited)
Noose for a Gunman
1960
as Minister (uncredited)
Twelve Hours to Kill
1960
as Herbst
Chicago Confidential
1957
as Dr. Charing (uncredited)
The Guns of Fort Petticoat
1957
as Commanding Officer (uncredited)
High Tor
1956
as Biggs Sr.
The Lone Ranger
1956
as Governor
Forbidden Moon
1956
as Commissioner Drake
Menace from Outer Space
1956
as Drake - Secretary of Space
Illegal
1955
as Judge (uncredited)
New York Confidential
1955
The Gypsy Moon
1954
as Secretary of Space Drake
Crash of Moons
1954
as Secretary of Space Drake
Silver Needle in the Sky
1954
as Secretary Drake
Silver Needle in the Sky
1954
as Secretary of Space Drake
Beyond the Moon
1954
as Secretary Drake
Manhunt in Space
1954
as Secretary of Space Drake
- No poster
Three Lives
1953
as Principal