Charles D. Brown
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
30 Jun 1887
Age
139 Years
Born In
Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA
Total Projects
100
Years Active
28 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.5 ★
Overview
Charles D. Brown was an American stage and screen actor. His Broadway career spanned the years 1911 through 1937, while his film career, that included more than 100 movies, stretched from 1921 to his death in 1948. Brown additionally, in 1914, wrote and directed one short film, The Bank Burglar's Fate.
Known For
Filmography
movie
Follow Me Quietly
Follow Me Quietly
as Police Insp. Mulvaney
movie
In This Corner
In This Corner
as Victor 'Doc' Fuller
movie
I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes
I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes
as Inspector Stevens
movie
Let's Live Again
Let's Live Again
as Psychiatrist
movie
On Our Merry Way
On Our Merry Way
as Mr. Sadd
movie
The Senator Was Indiscreet
The Senator Was Indiscreet
as Dinty
movie
I Walk Alone
I Walk Alone
as Lt. Hollaran (uncredited)
movie
Merton of the Movies
Merton of the Movies
as Jeff Baird
movie
Railroaded!
Railroaded!
as Police Captain MacTaggart
movie
Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman
Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman
as Mike Dawson
movie
Undercover Maisie
Undercover Maisie
as Captain Mead
movie
Wake Up and Dream
Wake Up and Dream
as Lt. Commander
movie
The Killers
The Killers
as Packy Robinson - Ole's Manager
movie
The Big Sleep
The Big Sleep
as Norris the Butler
movie
Notorious
Notorious
as Judge (uncredited)
movie
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
as McCarthy
movie
The Last Crooked Mile
The Last Crooked Mile
as Dietrich, Bank President
movie
The Searching Wind
The Searching Wind
as Carter
movie
Danger Woman
Danger Woman
as Inspector Pepper
movie
In Fast Company
In Fast Company
as Father Donovan
movie
The Man Who Dared
The Man Who Dared
as D. A. Darrell Tyson
movie
The Hoodlum Saint
The Hoodlum Saint
as Ed Collner - Chronicle Reporter
movie
Night Editor
Night Editor
as Crane Stewart
movie
Just Before Dawn
Just Before Dawn
as Insp. Burns
movie
Tomorrow Is Forever
Tomorrow Is Forever
as Immigration Officer
movie
Sunbonnet Sue
Sunbonnet Sue
as Father Hurley
movie
Apology for Murder
Apology for Murder
as Ward McGee
movie
Having Wonderful Crime
Having Wonderful Crime
as Mr. Winslow
movie
Eve Knew Her Apples
Eve Knew Her Apples
as Joe Gordon
movie
Secret Command
Secret Command
as James Thane
movie
Follow the Boys
Follow the Boys
as Col. Starret (uncredited)
movie
Jam Session
Jam Session
as Raymond Stuart
movie
Up in Arms
Up in Arms
as Mr. Campbell
movie
The Fighting Seabees
The Fighting Seabees
as Capt. Squires (uncredited)
movie
The Racket Man
The Racket Man
as Editor Clark
movie
Minesweeper
Minesweeper
as Commander Lane
movie
Swing Shift Maisie
Swing Shift Maisie
as Curtis Glenby (Uncredited)
movie
A Lady Takes a Chance
A Lady Takes a Chance
as Dr. G.W. Humboldt
movie
Destroyer
Destroyer
as Doctor, finding Boley unfit for further sea duty
movie
Bombardier
Bombardier
as Officer at Briefing
movie
Sweater Girl
Sweater Girl
as Police Lt. McGill
movie
Fingers at the Window
Fingers at the Window
as Police Inspector Gallagher
movie
Roxie Hart
Roxie Hart
as Charles E. Murdock
movie
Right to the Heart
Right to the Heart
as Jim Killian
movie
Glamour Boy
Glamour Boy
as Martin Carmichael
movie
Devil Pays Off
Devil Pays Off
as Capt. Jonathan Hunt
movie
International Lady
International Lady
as Tetlow
movie
Reaching for the Sun
Reaching for the Sun
as Johnson
movie
Ride, Kelly, Ride
Ride, Kelly, Ride
as Bob Martin
movie
Tall, Dark and Handsome
Tall, Dark and Handsome
as District Attorney
movie
Maisie Was a Lady
Maisie Was a Lady
as 'Doctor' in Sideshow (Uncredited)
movie
Santa Fe Trail
Santa Fe Trail
as Major Sumner
movie
The Old Swimmin' Hole
The Old Swimmin' Hole
as Doc Elliott
movie
The Leather Pushers
The Leather Pushers
as J.R. Stevens
movie
Boom Town
Boom Town
as U.S. Marshal Stebbins (uncredited)
movie
Buyer Beware
Buyer Beware
as Police Insp. William C. Thomas (uncredited)
movie
Pier 13
Pier 13
as Police Captain Blake
movie
Sailor's Lady
Sailor's Lady
as Capt. Roscoe
movie
Brother Orchid
Brother Orchid
as Brother Wren
movie
Florian
Florian
as New York Police Lt.
movie
Johnny Apollo
Johnny Apollo
as Sergeant Putting Pinch on Mickey and Johnny (uncredited)
movie
The Grapes of Wrath
The Grapes of Wrath
as Wilkie
movie
Forgotten Girls
Forgotten Girls
as Editor Linton
movie
I Take This Woman
I Take This Woman
as Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
movie
Know Your Money
Know Your Money
as George D. Waldron
movie
Wolf of New York
Wolf of New York
as Nolan
movie
He Married His Wife
He Married His Wife
as Detective
movie
City of Chance
City of Chance
as District Attorney
movie
Kid Nightingale
Kid Nightingale
as Charles Paxton
movie
Little Accident
Little Accident
as Jeff Collins
movie
Smashing the Money Ring
Smashing the Money Ring
as Parker
movie
Babes in Arms
Babes in Arms
as Larry Randall (uncredited)
movie
Charlie Chan in Reno
Charlie Chan in Reno
as Police Chief King
movie
Tell No Tales
Tell No Tales
as Police Lt. Brandt (uncredited)
movie
Mr. Moto in Danger Island
Mr. Moto in Danger Island
as Capt. Thomas Castle
movie
The Ice Follies of 1939
The Ice Follies of 1939
as Barney
movie
Inside Story
Inside Story
as J.B. Douglas
movie
Disbarred
Disbarred
as Jackson
movie
The Duke of West Point
The Duke of West Point
as Ann's Father
movie
Up the River
Up the River
as Warden Harris
movie
Exposed
Exposed
as Steve Conway
movie
Flight to Fame
Flight to Fame
as Major Loy
movie
The Crowd Roars
The Crowd Roars
as Bill Thorne
movie
Barefoot Boy
Barefoot Boy
as Calvin Whittaker
movie
Think It Over
Think It Over
as Fire Inspector Wilson
movie
The Shopworn Angel
The Shopworn Angel
as McGonigle
movie
Speed to Burn
Speed to Burn
as Pop Williams
movie
Mr. Moto's Gamble
Mr. Moto's Gamble
as Editor
movie
Island in the Sky
Island in the Sky
as Inspector Whitehead
movie
Algiers
Algiers
as Max
movie
Thoroughbreds Don't Cry
Thoroughbreds Don't Cry
as Click Donovan
movie
Gold Diggers of 1937
Gold Diggers of 1937
as Hugo
movie
The False Madonna
The False Madonna
as Peter Angel
movie
Touchdown!
Touchdown!
as Harrigan
movie
The Road to Reno
The Road to Reno
as Jim
movie
The Secret Call
The Secret Call
as Bob Barnes
movie
The Dance of Life
The Dance of Life
as Lefty Miller
movie
Dangerous Curves
Dangerous Curves
as Spider
movie
The Way of a Maid
The Way of a Maid
as Gordon Witherspoon
movie
A Man of Stone
A Man of Stone
as Lord Reggie