Charles Meredith
Born
August 27, 1894
Died
November 28, 1964 (70 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Knoxville, Pennsylvania, USA
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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.
Known For
Pistols 'n' Petticoats
Doctor
1967
The Quick Gun
Rev. Staley
1964
The Incredible Mr. Limpet
Fleet Admiral
1964
Dead Ringer
Defense Attorney (uncredited)
1964
Seven Days in May
Senate Committee Member (uncredited)
1964
Petticoat Junction
George Prentice · (1 episode)
1963
Mister Ed
(1 episode)
1961
Ocean's Eleven
Mr. Cohen (Mortician) (uncredited)
1960
The Chevy Mystery Show
Gentry · (1 episode)
1960
The Chevy Mystery Show
Judge Bascomb · (1 episode)
1960
Noose for a Gunman
Minister (uncredited)
1960
Twelve Hours to Kill
Herbst
1960
Lawman
(1 episode)
1958
The Texan
(1 episode)
1958
Peter Gunn
(1 episode)
1958
The Veil
(1 episode)
1958
The Court of Last Resort
(1 episode)
1957
Maverick
(1 episode)
1957
Perry Mason
Dr. Barnes · (1 episode)
1957
Chicago Confidential
Dr. Charing (uncredited)
1957
The Guns of Fort Petticoat
Commanding Officer (uncredited)
1957
The Adventures of Jim Bowie
(2 episodes)
1956
High Tor
Biggs Sr.
1956
The Lone Ranger
Governor
1956
The Count of Monte Cristo
(1 episode)
1956
Forbidden Moon
Commissioner Drake
1956
Menace from Outer Space
Drake - Secretary of Space
1956
Illegal
Judge (uncredited)
1955
The 20th Century Fox Hour
(1 episode)
1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Dr. Lacey · (1 episode)
1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Judge · (1 episode)
1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Reverend · (1 episode)
1955
New York Confidential
1955
The Gypsy Moon
Secretary of Space Drake
1954
Lassie
(1 episode)
1954
The Whistler
(1 episode)
1954
Crash of Moons
Secretary of Space Drake
1954
Silver Needle in the Sky
Secretary Drake
1954
Silver Needle in the Sky
Secretary of Space Drake
1954
Beyond the Moon
Secretary Drake
1954
Rocky Jones, Space Ranger
(52 episodes)
1954
Manhunt in Space
Secretary of Space Drake
1954
The Man Behind the Badge
(1 episode)
1953
Letter to Loretta
Bishop · (1 episode)
1953
Three Lives
Principal
1953
General Electric Theater
Judge · (1 episode)
1953
You Are There
(1 episode)
1953
Cavalcade of America
(1 episode)
1952
Adventures of Superman
(1 episode)
1952
Cattle Town
Governor
1952
The Big Trees
Elder Bixby
1952
Room for One More
Mr. S. Thatcher
1952
Hallmark Hall of Fame
President of the Court · (1 episode)
1951
The Sea Hornet
Mr. Goodrich
1951
Submarine Command
Adm. Tobias
1951
Fort Worth
Sam, Railroad Backer (uncredited)
1951
Strangers on a Train
Judge Donahue (uncredited)
1951
Racket Squad
(2 episodes)
1951
Along the Great Divide
Judge Marlow
1951
Al Jennings of Oklahoma
Judge Evans
1951
The Sun Sets at Dawn
Reporter, AP
1950
Lux Video Theatre
Dr. Romer · (1 episode)
1950
Lux Video Theatre
Reverend · (1 episode)
1950
Bright Leaf
Pendleton (uncredited)
1950
Caged
Parole Board Chairman (uncredited)
1950
Perfect Strangers
Lyle Pettijohn
1950
Francis
Banker Munroe
1950
They Live by Night
Comm. Hubbell
1949
Tokyo Joe
General Ireton
1949
The Lucky Stiff
Jim Childers aka Big Jim
1949
Streets of San Francisco
Eckert
1949
He Walked by Night
Hollywood Police Official (uncredited)
1949
The Boy with Green Hair
Mr. Piper
1948
For the Love of Mary
Justice Hastings
1948
A Foreign Affair
Yandell
1948
All My Sons
1948
The Miracle of the Bells
Father Spinsky
1948
In Hollywood with Potash and Perlmutter
Sam Pemberton
1924
The Cradle
Dr. Robert Harvey
1922
The Beautiful Liar
Bobby Bates
1921
The Cave Girl
Diivvy Bates
1921
Hail the Woman
Richard Stuart
1921
Beyond
Geoffrey Southerne
1921
The Foolish Matrons
Lafayette Wayne
1921
The Ladder of Lies
John Blaine
1920
The Perfect Woman
James Stanhope
1920
That Something
Edwin Drake
1920
The Family Honor
Merle Curran
1920
Judy of Rogues' Harbor
Lt. Teddy Kingsland
1920
The 13th Commandment
1920
Luck in Pawn
Richard Standish Norton
1919
Poor Relations
Monty Rhodes
1919
The Other Half
Donald Trent
1919