Charles D. Brown
Charles D. Brown | |
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.jpg) Brown in Algiers (1947) | |
| Born | July 1, 1887 Council Bluffs, Iowa, U.S. |
| Died | November 25, 1948 (aged 61) Hollywood, California, U.S. |
| Resting place | Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1911–1948 |
| Spouse |
Nellie V. Tallman
(m. 1912) |
Charles D. Brown (July 1, 1887 – November 25, 1948) was an American stage and film actor.[1]
Born in Council Bluffs, Iowa, Brown wrote and directed a single short film in 1914.[1] As an actor, he appeared in more than 100 films, stretching from 1921 through his death in 1948. His parallel career on the Broadway stage spanned 1911 through 1937.
Death[edit]
On November 25, 1948, Brown died at the age of 61 in Hollywood, California. He is buried in Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery in North Hollywood.[2]
Partial filmography[edit]
- A Man of Stone (1921) - Lord Reggie
- The Way of a Maid (1921) - Gordon Witherspoon
- Dangerous Curves (1929) - Spider
- The Dance of Life (1929) - Lefty Miller
- Murder by the Clock (1931) - Officer O'Brien (uncredited)
- The Secret Call (1931) - Bob Barnes
- The Road to Reno (1931) - Jim - Bartender at Pussy-Willow Cafe (uncredited)
- 24 Hours (1931) - Detective (uncredited)
- Touchdown (1931) - Harrigan
- The False Madonna (1931) - Peter Angel
- Gold Diggers of 1937 (1936) - Hugo
- Thoroughbreds Don't Cry (1937) - 'Click' Donovan
- Algiers (1938) - Max
- Mr. Moto's Gamble (1938) - Editor
- Island in the Sky (1938) - Inspector Whitehead
- Speed to Burn (1938) - Pop Williams
- The Shopworn Angel (1938) - McGonigle
- Barefoot Boy (1938) - Calvin Whittaker
- The Crowd Roars (1938) - Bill Thorne
- Time Out for Murder (1938) - Max - City Editor (uncredited)
- Flight to Fame (1938) - Maj. Loy
- Five of a Kind (1938) - Editor Crane
- Exposed (1938) - Steve Conway
- Up the River (1938) - Warden Harris
- The Duke of West Point (1938) - Doc Porter
- Disbarred (1939) - Jackson
- Inside Story (1939) - J.B. Douglas
- The Ice Follies of 1939 (1939) - Barney
- Mr. Moto in Danger Island (1939) - Col. Thomas Castle
- Tell No Tales (1939) - Police Lt. Brandt (uncredited)
- Charlie Chan in Reno (1939) - Chief of Police King
- Babes in Arms (1939) - Larry Randall (uncredited)
- Smashing the Money Ring (1939) - Parker
- Little Accident (1939) - Jeff Collins
- Kid Nightingale (1939) - Charles Paxton
- City of Chance (1940) - District Attorney (uncredited)
- He Married His Wife (1940) - Detective
- Wolf of New York (1940) - Const. Nolan
- The Grapes of Wrath (1940) - Wilkie
- I Take This Woman (1940) - Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
- Johnny Apollo (1940) - Sergeant Putting Pinch on Mickey and Johnny (uncredited)
- Forgotten Girls (1940) - Editor Linton
- Florian (1940) - New York Police Lt. (uncredited)
- Women in War (1940) - Freddie (uncredited)
- Brother Orchid (1940) - Brother Wren
- Sailor's Lady (1940) - Capt. Roscoe
- Pier 13 (1940) - Police Captain Blake
- Boom Town (1940) - U.S. Marshal Stebbins (uncredited)
- The Leather Pushers (1940) - J.R. Stevens
- The Old Swimmin' Hole (1940) - Doc Elliott
- Santa Fe Trail (1940) - Maj. Sumner
- Maisie Was a Lady (1941) - 'Doctor' in Sideshow (uncredited)
- Tall, Dark and Handsome (1941) - District Attorney
- Ride, Kelly, Ride (1941) - Bob Martin
- Reaching for the Sun (1941) - Johnson
- International Lady (1941) - Tetlow
- The Devil Pays Off (1941) - Capt. Jonathan Hunt
- Glamour Boy (1942) - Martin Carmichael
- Right to the Heart (1942) - Jim Killian
- Roxie Hart (1942) - Charles E. Murdock
- Fingers at the Window (1942) - Inspector Gallagher
- Sweater Girl (1942) - Police Lt. McGill
- Bombardier (1943) - Officer at Briefing (uncredited)
- Destroyer (1943) - Doctor (uncredited)
- A Lady Takes a Chance (1943) - Dr. G.W. Humboldt
- Swing Shift Maisie (1943) - Curtis Glenby (uncredited)
- The Iron Major (1943) - Fordham Official (uncredited)
- Minesweeper (1943) - Cmdr. Lane
- Lost Angel (1943) - Ed Vincent, NY Morning Transcript City Editor (uncredited)
- The Racket Man (1944) - Clark (uncredited)
- The Fighting Seabees (1944) - Capt. Squires (uncredited)
- Up in Arms (1944) - Mr. Campbell
- Jam Session (1944) - Raymond Stuart
- Follow the Boys (1944) - Col. Starret (uncredited)
- Ladies of Washington (1944) - Inspector Saunders (uncredited)
- Secret Command (1944) - James Thane
- Here Come the Waves (1944) - Capt. Johnson (uncredited)
- Having Wonderful Crime (1945) - Mr. Winslow
- Eve Knew Her Apples (1945) - Joe Gordon
- Don Juan Quilligan (1945) - Police Inspector (uncredited)
- Apology for Murder (1945) - Ward McKee
- Sunbonnet Sue (1945) - Father Hurley
- Sing Your Way Home (1945) - Charles 'Woody' Woodrow (uncredited)
- Tomorrow Is Forever (1946) - Immigration Officer (uncredited)
- Just Before Dawn (1946) - Insp. Burns
- Night Editor (1946) - Crane Stewart
- The Hoodlum Saint (1946) - Ed Collner - Chronicle Reporter
- The Bride Wore Boots (1946) - Wells (uncredited)
- The Man Who Dared (1946) - Dist. Atty. Darrell Tyson
- The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (1946) - McCarthy
- In Fast Company (1946) - Father Donovan
- The Searching Wind (1946) - Carter
- Danger Woman (1946) - Inspector Pepper
- The Last Crooked Mile (1946) - Dietrich - Bank President
- Notorious (1946) - Judge (uncredited)
- The Big Sleep (1946) - Norris - the Butler
- The Killers (1946) - Packy Robinson - Ole's Manager
- Wake Up and Dream (1946) - Lieutenant Commander
- Swell Guy (1946) - McHugh (uncredited)
- Smash-Up, the Story of a Woman (1947) - Michael 'Mike' Dawson
- Undercover Maisie (1947) - Captain Mead
- Railroaded! (1947) - Police Capt. MacTaggart
- Merton of the Movies (1947) - Jeff Baird
- The Senator Was Indiscreet (1947) - Dinty
- I Walk Alone (1947) - Police Lt. Hollaran (uncredited)
- On Our Merry Way (1948) - Mr. Sadd
- Let's Live Again (1948) - Psychiatrist
- I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes (1948) - Inspector Stevens
- In This Corner (1948) - Victor 'Doc' Fuller
- Tulsa (1949) - Judge McKay (uncredited)
- Follow Me Quietly (1949) - Police Insp. Mulvaney (final film role)
References[edit]
- ^ a b Erickson, Hal. "Charles D. Brown". AllMovie. Retrieved February 9, 2014.
- ^ Resting Places: The Burial Places of 14,000 Famous Persons, by Scott Wilson
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