Charles D. Brown

Charles D. Brown

b. 1887 — d. 1948 (aged 61) Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA
Actor Director Writer

Born in Council Bluffs, Iowa, Brown wrote and directed a single short film in 1914. 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.

Known For

Filmography

Follow Me Quietly
🎞️
★ 6.5
Follow Me Quietly
1949 Actor
Inspector Mulvaney
I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes
🎞️
★ 6.5
I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes
1948 Actor
Inspector Stevens
Let's Live Again
🎞️
★ 6.0
Let's Live Again
1948 Actor
Psychiatrist
In This Corner
🎞️
★ 7.4
In This Corner
1948 Actor
Victor 'Doc' Fuller
Railroaded!
🎞️
★ 6.6
Railroaded!
1947 Actor
Police Capt. MacTaggart
Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman
🎞️
★ 6.3
Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman
1947 Actor
Michael 'Mike' Dawson
The Senator Was Indiscreet
🎞️
★ 6.5
The Senator Was Indiscreet
1947 Actor
Dinty
Merton of the Movies
🎞️
★ 6.3
Merton of the Movies
1947 Actor
Jeff Baird
Undercover Maisie
🎞️
★ 6.3
Undercover Maisie
1947 Actor
Captain Mead
The Big Sleep
🎞️
★ 7.9
The Big Sleep
1946 Actor
Norris
The Killers
🎞️
★ 7.7
The Killers
1946 Actor
Packy Robinson - Ole's Manager
Night Editor
🎞️
★ 6.7
Night Editor
1946 Actor
Crane Stewart
The Last Crooked Mile
🎞️
★ 6.1
The Last Crooked Mile
1946 Actor
Dietrich - Bank President
In Fast Company
🎞️
★ 6.2
In Fast Company
1946 Actor
Father Donovan
Just Before Dawn
🎞️
★ 6.3
Just Before Dawn
1946 Actor
Police Insp. Burns
Wake Up and Dream
🎞️
★ 6.1
Wake Up and Dream
1946 Actor
Lieutenant Commander
The Man Who Dared
🎞️
★ 5.6
The Man Who Dared
1946 Actor
Dist. Atty. Darrell Tyson
Danger Woman
🎞️
★ 5.3
Danger Woman
1946 Actor
Inspector Pepper
Having Wonderful Crime
🎞️
★ 6.0
Having Wonderful Crime
1945 Actor
Mr. Winslow
Apology for Murder
🎞️
★ 5.7
Apology for Murder
1945 Actor
Ward McKee
Eve Knew Her Apples
🎞️
★ 5.7
Eve Knew Her Apples
1945 Actor
Joe Gordon
Sunbonnet Sue
🎞️
★ 5.8
Sunbonnet Sue
1945 Actor
Father Hurley
Jam Session
🎞️
★ 6.4
Jam Session
1944 Actor
Raymond Stuart
The Racket Man
🎞️
★ 6.8
The Racket Man
1944 Actor
Clark
Minesweeper
🎞️
★ 5.1
Minesweeper
1943 Actor
Cmdr. Lane
Fingers at the Window
🎞️
★ 6.3
Fingers at the Window
1942 Actor
Inspector Gallagher
Right to the Heart
🎞️
Right to the Heart
1942 Actor
Jim Killian
International Lady
🎞️
★ 6.6
International Lady
1941 Actor
Tetlow
Reaching for the Sun
🎞️
★ 6.5
Reaching for the Sun
1941 Actor
Johnson
The Devil Pays Off
🎞️
★ 5.2
The Devil Pays Off
1941 Actor
Capt. Jonathan Hunt
Ride, Kelly, Ride
🎞️
★ 5.3
Ride, Kelly, Ride
1941 Actor
Bob Martin
Brother Orchid
🎞️
★ 7.0
Brother Orchid
1940 Actor
Brother Wren
Know Your Money
🎞️
★ 6.3
Know Your Money
1940 Actor
George D. Waldron
Buyer Beware
🎞️
★ 6.7
Buyer Beware
1940 Actor
Police Insp. William C. Thomas
Pier 13
🎞️
★ 6.2
Pier 13
1940 Actor
Police Captain Blake
Wolf of New York
🎞️
★ 6.7
Wolf of New York
1940 Actor
Const. Nolan
The Old Swimmin' Hole
🎞️
★ 5.6
The Old Swimmin' Hole
1940 Actor
Doc Elliott
Forgotten Girls
🎞️
★ 6.0
Forgotten Girls
1940 Actor
Editor Linton
The Leather Pushers
🎞️
★ 5.7
The Leather Pushers
1940 Actor
J.R. Stevens
Mr. Moto in Danger Island
🎞️
★ 6.7
Mr. Moto in Danger Island
1939 Actor
Col. Thomas Castle
Smashing the Money Ring
🎞️
★ 5.7
Smashing the Money Ring
1939 Actor
Steve Parker
Kid Nightingale
🎞️
★ 5.7
Kid Nightingale
1939 Actor
Charles Paxton
Disbarred
🎞️
★ 6.2
Disbarred
1939 Actor
Jackson
The Shopworn Angel
🎞️
★ 6.9
The Shopworn Angel
1938 Actor
McGonigle
The Crowd Roars
🎞️
★ 6.7
The Crowd Roars
1938 Actor
Bill Thorne
The Duke of West Point
🎞️
★ 6.4
The Duke of West Point
1938 Actor
Doc Porter
Barefoot Boy
🎞️
★ 5.4
Barefoot Boy
1938 Actor
Calvin Whittaker
Exposed
🎞️
★ 5.9
Exposed
1938 Actor
Steve Conway
Think It Over
🎞️
★ 6.8
Think It Over
1938 Actor
Fire Inspector Wilson
Speed to Burn
🎞️
★ 7.1
Speed to Burn
1938 Actor
Pop Williams
Flight to Fame
🎞️
★ 5.6
Flight to Fame
1938 Actor
Major Loy
Thoroughbreds Don't Cry
🎞️
★ 6.4
Thoroughbreds Don't Cry
1937 Actor
'Click' Donovan
Gold Diggers of 1937
🎞️
★ 6.4
Gold Diggers of 1937
1936 Actor
Hugo
The False Madonna
🎞️
★ 6.5
The False Madonna
1931 Actor
Peter Angel
The Secret Call
🎞️
★ 6.2
The Secret Call
1931 Actor
Bob Barnes
Touchdown!
🎞️
★ 6.4
Touchdown!
1931 Actor
Harrigan
The Dance of Life
🎞️
★ 6.7
The Dance of Life
1929 Actor
Lefty Miller
Dangerous Curves
🎞️
★ 5.6
Dangerous Curves
1929 Actor
Spider
The Way of a Maid
🎞️
The Way of a Maid
1921 Actor
Gordon Witherspoon
A Man of Stone
🎞️
A Man of Stone
1921 Actor
Lord Reggie
🎬
🎞️
The Bank Burglar's Fate
1914 Director Writer