Charles Meredith
Acting
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 in three episodes of The Lone Ranger, each time as a doctor. He died, aged 70 in 1964, in Los Angeles, California.
Filmography 94
Movies (67)
Mansfield 66/672017
Pistols 'n' Petticoats1967Doctor
The Quick Gun1964Rev. Staley
The Incredible Mr. Limpet1964Fleet Admiral
Seven Days in May1964Senate Committee Member (uncredited)
Dead Ringer1964Defense Attorney (uncredited)
Ocean's Eleven1960Mr. Cohen (Mortician) (uncredited)
Noose for a Gunman1960Minister (uncredited)
Twelve Hours to Kill1960Herbst
Chicago Confidential1957Dr. Charing (uncredited)
The Guns of Fort Petticoat1957Commanding Officer (uncredited)
High Tor1956Biggs Sr.
The Lone Ranger1956Governor
Forbidden Moon1956Commissioner Drake
Menace from Outer Space1956Drake - Secretary of Space
Illegal1955Judge (uncredited)
New York Confidential1955
The Gypsy Moon1954Secretary of Space Drake
Crash of Moons1954Secretary of Space Drake
Silver Needle in the Sky1954Secretary Drake
Beyond the Moon1954Secretary Drake
Manhunt in Space1954Secretary of Space Drake- Three Lives1953Principal
Cattle Town1952Governor
The Big Trees1952Elder Bixby
Room for One More1952Mr. S. Thatcher
The Sea Hornet1951Mr. Goodrich
Submarine Command1951Adm. Tobias
Fort Worth1951Sam, Railroad Backer (uncredited)
Strangers on a Train1951Judge Donahue (uncredited)
Shows (27)
Petticoat Junction1963George Prentice
Mister Ed1961- The Chevy Mystery Show1960Gentry
Bonanza1959Referee at Duel
Lawman1958
The Texan1958
Peter Gunn1958
The Veil1958- The Court of Last Resort1957
Maverick1957
Perry Mason1957Dr. Barnes
The Adventures of Jim Bowie1956
The Count of Monte Cristo1956
The 20th Century Fox Hour1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955Dr. Lacey
Lassie1954
The Whistler1954
Rocky Jones, Space Ranger1954
The Man Behind the Badge1953
Letter to Loretta1953Bishop
You Are There1953
General Electric Theater1953Judge
Cavalcade of America1952
Adventures of Superman1952
Hallmark Hall of Fame1951President of the Court
Racket Squad1951- Lux Video Theatre1950Dr. Romer