Biography
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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.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Pistols 'n' Petticoats
Character: Doctor
MOVIE • 1967
The Quick Gun
Character: Rev. Staley
MOVIE • 1964
The Incredible Mr. Limpet
Character: Fleet Admiral
MOVIE • 1964
Dead Ringer
Character: Defense Attorney (uncredited)
MOVIE • 1964
Seven Days in May
Character: Senate Committee Member (uncredited)
MOVIE • 1964
Petticoat Junction
Character: George Prentice
TV • 1963
Mister Ed
Character:
TV • 1961
Ocean's Eleven
Character: Mr. Cohen (Mortician) (uncredited)
MOVIE • 1960
The Chevy Mystery Show
Character: Gentry
TV • 1960
The Chevy Mystery Show
Character: Judge Bascomb
TV • 1960
Noose for a Gunman
Character: Minister (uncredited)
MOVIE • 1960
Twelve Hours to Kill
Character: Herbst
MOVIE • 1960
Bonanza
Character: Referee at Duel
TV • 1959
Lawman
Character:
TV • 1958
The Texan
Character:
TV • 1958
Peter Gunn
Character:
TV • 1958
The Veil
Character:
TV • 1958
The Court of Last Resort
Character:
TV • 1957
Maverick
Character:
TV • 1957
Perry Mason
Character: Dr. Barnes
TV • 1957