Biography
Charles Aidman originally planned a career as an attorney, but was sidetracked during World War II and naval officer training at DePaul university. During a speech class the instructor, who also headed the drama department, saw Aidman as ideal for a role in an upcoming play. "I did the play and enjoyed it. It was the first play I was in, in my life...I've been acting ever since."
Filmography
Cast Credits
The Twilight Zone
Character: Narrator (voice)
TV • 1985
Crazy like a Fox
Character: Randalph Loehrman
TV • 1984
Uncommon Valor
Character: Sen. Hastings
MOVIE • 1983
The Tragedy of King Lear
Character: Earl of Gloucester
MOVIE • 1982
It Takes Two
Character:
TV • 1982
Cagney & Lacey
Character:
TV • 1982
Prime Suspect
Character:
MOVIE • 1982
Marian Rose White
Character: Dr. Ashcroft
MOVIE • 1982
Walt Disney: One Man's Dream
Character: Mark Twain
MOVIE • 1981
Zoot Suit
Character: George Shearer
MOVIE • 1981
Magnum, P.I.
Character: James Randolph
TV • 1980
Bosom Buddies
Character: Fred
TV • 1980
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
Character: Warden Johnson
MOVIE • 1980
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
Character: Warden Johnson
TV • 1980
The Last Song
Character: Dr. Shaw
MOVIE • 1980
The Long Days of Summer
Character: Narrator (voice)
MOVIE • 1980
Knots Landing
Character: Dr. Michaels
TV • 1979
The New Adventures of Heidi
Character: The Wild Man
MOVIE • 1978
The House of the Dead
Character: Detective Malcolm Toliver
MOVIE • 1978
When Every Day Was the Fourth of July
Character: Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE • 1978