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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.
The roles that explain the career.
35 credits across 2 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Dead Ringer | Defense Attorney (uncredited) | Film |
| 1964 | The Quick Gun | Rev. Staley | Film |
| 1964 | The Incredible Mr. Limpet | Fleet Admiral | Film |
| 1960 | Noose for a Gunman | Minister (uncredited) | Film |
| 1957 | The Guns of Fort Petticoat | Commanding Officer (uncredited) | Film |
| 1957 | Chicago Confidential | Dr. Charing (uncredited) | Film |
| 1956 | Menace from Outer Space | Drake - Secretary of Space | Film |
| 1956 | Forbidden Moon | Commissioner Drake | Film |
| 1956 | The Lone Ranger | Governor | Film |
| 1954 | Manhunt in Space | Secretary of Space Drake | Film |
| 1954 | The Gypsy Moon | Secretary of Space Drake | Film |
| 1954 | Silver Needle in the Sky | Secretary of Space Drake | Film |
| 1954 | Beyond the Moon | Secretary Drake | Film |
| 1954 | Rocky Jones, Space Ranger | TV | |
| 1954 | Crash of Moons | Secretary of Space Drake | Film |
| 1952 | Room for One More | Mr. S. Thatcher | Film |
| 1952 | The Big Trees | Elder Bixby | Film |
| 1952 | Cattle Town | Governor | Film |
| 1951 | Along the Great Divide | Judge Marlow | Film |
| 1951 | Submarine Command | Adm. Tobias | Film |
| 1951 | Al Jennings of Oklahoma | Judge Evans | Film |
| 1950 | Perfect Strangers | Lyle Pettijohn | Film |
| 1950 | Francis | Banker Munroe | Film |
| 1950 | The Sun Sets at Dawn | Reporter, AP | Film |
| 1949 | The Lucky Stiff | Jim Childers aka Big Jim | Film |
| 1949 | Tokyo Joe | General Ireton | Film |
| 1949 | They Live by Night | Comm. Hubbell | Film |
| 1949 | Streets of San Francisco | Eckert | Film |
| 1948 | A Foreign Affair | Yandell | Film |
| 1948 | The Miracle of the Bells | Father Spinsky | Film |
| 1948 | The Boy with Green Hair | Mr. Piper | Film |
| 1948 | For the Love of Mary | Justice Hastings | Film |
| 1948 | All My Sons | Film | |
| 1921 | The Foolish Matrons | Lafayette Wayne | Film |
| 1919 | The Other Half | Donald Trent | Film |
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