Charles Meredith

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1894-08-27 (70 years old)

Deathday

1964-11-28

Place of Birth

Knoxville, Pennsylvania, USA

Charles Meredith

Biography

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 ...

Acting

1920

The Family Honor

as Merle Curran

1956

High Tor

as Biggs Sr.

1949

He Walked by Night

as Hollywood Police Official (uncredited)

1950

The Sun Sets at Dawn

as Reporter, AP

1952

The Big Trees

as Elder Bixby

1948

1948

1949

They Live by Night

as Comm. Hubbell

1949

Tokyo Joe

as General Ireton

1957

Chicago Confidential

as Dr. Charing (uncredited)

1956

The Lone Ranger

as Governor

1952

Cattle Town

as Governor

1964

Seven Days in May

as Senate Committee Member (uncredited)

1955

Illegal

as Judge (uncredited)

1951

1954

Manhunt in Space

as Secretary of Space Drake

1948

For the Love of Mary

as Justice Hastings

1921

Hail the Woman

as Richard Stuart

1919

The Other Half

as Donald Trent

1921

The Foolish Matrons

as Lafayette Wayne

1960

Ocean's Eleven

as Mr. Cohen (Mortician) (uncredited)

1964

Dead Ringer

as Defense Attorney (uncredited)

1950

Francis

as Banker Munroe

1920

That Something

as Edwin Drake

1960

Noose for a Gunman

as Minister (uncredited)

1948

The Miracle of the Bells

as Father Spinsky

1964

The Quick Gun

as Rev. Staley

1954

Crash of Moons

as Secretary of Space Drake

1921

The Beautiful Liar

as Bobby Bates

1964

1951

The Sea Hornet

as Mr. Goodrich

1921

The Cave Girl

as Diivvy Bates

1954

Silver Needle in the Sky

as Secretary Drake

1956

Forbidden Moon

as Commissioner Drake

1952

Room for One More

as Mr. S. Thatcher

1921

Beyond

as Geoffrey Southerne

1922

The Cradle

as Dr. Robert Harvey

1920

The Perfect Woman

as James Stanhope

1919

Luck in Pawn

as Richard Standish Norton

1950

Bright Leaf

as Pendleton (uncredited)

1951

Submarine Command

as Adm. Tobias

1957

The Guns of Fort Petticoat

as Commanding Officer (uncredited)

1954

The Gypsy Moon

as Secretary of Space Drake

1954

Beyond the Moon

as Secretary Drake

1954

Silver Needle in the Sky

as Secretary of Space Drake

1956

Menace from Outer Space

as Drake - Secretary of Space

1920

Judy of Rogues' Harbor

as Lt. Teddy Kingsland

1949

The Lucky Stiff

as Jim Childers aka Big Jim

1951

Along the Great Divide

as Judge Marlow

1950

Perfect Strangers

as Lyle Pettijohn

1950

Caged

as Parole Board Chairman (uncredited)

1953

Three Lives

as Principal

1951

Fort Worth

as Sam, Railroad Backer (uncredited)

1951

Strangers on a Train

as Judge Donahue (uncredited)

1920

The Ladder of Lies

as John Blaine

1919

Poor Relations

as Monty Rhodes

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