Charles R. Bowers
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1889-06-07 (57 years old)
Deathday
1946-11-26
Place of Birth
Creco, Iowa, USA
Also known As
Bricolo
Charley Bowers
Charles Raymond Bowers
Charles Bowers
Charles R. Bowers
Biography
Charles R. Bowers was a cartoonist and slapstick comedian during the silent film and early "talkie" era. He was forgotten for decades and his name was notably absent from most histories of the Silent Era, although his work was enthusiastically reviewed by André Breton and a number of his contemporaries. As his surviving films were rediscovery he has been one of the greats of the silent film era; along with Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton, and Harold Lloyd
Acting
1928
as The Ostrich Farm Handy Man
1928
as Charley MacNeesha
1926
1927
1927
as (as Charley Bowers)
1926
as Bricolo (as Charley Bowers)
1926
as Mr. Bowers
1927
as Charley (as Charley Bowers)
1939
as Narrator (voice)
1930
as Charley Chucklehead
1926
1928
1928
Production
1926
as Producer
1928
as Director
1918
as Director
1918
as Writer
1926
as Director
1926
as Director
1927
as Director
1926
as Director
1927
as Director
1926
as Director
1927
as Director
1926
as Director
1926
as Director
1918
as Director
1941
as Director
1940
as Director
1928
as Director
1935
as Director
1926
as Director
1926
as Director
1927
as Director
1925
as Director
1925
as Director
1926
as Writer
1926
as Producer
1925
as Director
1925
as Director
1920
as Director
1926
as Director
1926
as Director
1920
as Writer
1920
as Director
1927
as Producer
1927
as Writer
1969
as Sound Editor
1925
as Director
1925
as Director
1926
as Director
1940
as Screenplay
1928
as Director
1926
as Director
1926
as Writer
1927
as Writer
1927
as Producer
1939
as Animation
1928
as Writer
1930
as Special Effects
1928
as Director
1981
as Sound Editor
1925
as Director
1937
as Writer
1937
as Writer
1937
as Writer
1941
as Writer
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