Charles D. Brown
Known for Acting · 101 credits
- Born
- 1887-06-30
- Died
- 1948-11-25
- Place of birth
- Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA
- Also known as
- Chas. D. Brown · C.D. Brown · Charles Brown
Biography
Charles D. Brown was an American stage and screen actor. His Broadway career spanned the years 1911 through 1937, while his film career, that included more than 100 movies, stretched from 1921 to his death in 1948. Brown additionally, in 1914, wrote and directed one short film, The Bank Burglar's Fate.
Known For
Movies (101)
The Big Sleep
1946
as Norris the Butler
Notorious
1946
as Judge (uncredited)
The Grapes of Wrath
1940
as Wilkie
The Killers
1946
as Packy Robinson - Ole's Manager
International Lady
1941
as Tetlow
Buyer Beware
1940
as Police Insp. William C. Thomas (uncredited)
Danger Woman
1946
as Inspector Pepper
Roxie Hart
1942
as Charles E. Murdock
Undercover Maisie
1947
as Captain Mead
Forgotten Girls
1940
as Editor Linton
Exposed
1938
as Steve Conway
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
1946
as McCarthy
On Our Merry Way
1948
as Mr. Sadd
The Shopworn Angel
1938
as McGonigle
The Fighting Seabees
1944
as Capt. Squires (uncredited)
Santa Fe Trail
1940
as Major Sumner
Babes in Arms
1939
as Larry Randall (uncredited)
He Married His Wife
1940
as Detective
I Walk Alone
1947
as Lt. Hollaran (uncredited)
Mr. Moto in Danger Island
1939
as Capt. Thomas Castle
Brother Orchid
1940
as Brother Wren
A Lady Takes a Chance
1943
as Dr. G.W. Humboldt
In This Corner
1948
as Victor 'Doc' Fuller
Follow the Boys
1944
as Col. Starret (uncredited)
Johnny Apollo
1940
as Sergeant Putting Pinch on Mickey and Johnny (uncredited)
Mr. Moto's Gamble
1938
as Editor
Boom Town
1940
as U.S. Marshal Stebbins (uncredited)
Destroyer
1943
as Doctor, finding Boley unfit for further sea duty
Up in Arms
1944
as Mr. Campbell
Tomorrow Is Forever
1946
as Immigration Officer
Follow Me Quietly
1949
as Police Insp. Mulvaney
Fingers at the Window
1942
as Police Inspector Gallagher
The Hoodlum Saint
1946
as Ed Collner - Chronicle Reporter
Right to the Heart
1942
as Jim Killian
Sweater Girl
1942
as Police Lt. McGill
Up the River
1938
as Warden Harris
Bombardier
1943
as Officer at Briefing
Night Editor
1946
as Crane Stewart
Tall, Dark and Handsome
1941
as District Attorney
I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes
1948
as Inspector Stevens
The Dance of Life
1929
as Lefty Miller
City of Chance
1940
as District Attorney
Swing Shift Maisie
1943
as Curtis Glenby (Uncredited)
Sing Your Way Home
1945
as Charles 'Woody' Woodrow (uncredited)
Glamour Boy
1941
as Martin Carmichael
Tell No Tales
1939
as Police Lt. Brandt (uncredited)
Algiers
1938
as Max
The Last Crooked Mile
1946
as Dietrich, Bank President
Gold Diggers of 1937
1936
as Hugo
Charlie Chan in Reno
1939
as Police Chief King
Minesweeper
1943
as Commander Lane
Just Before Dawn
1946
as Insp. Burns
Railroaded!
1947
as Police Captain MacTaggart
Secret Command
1944
as James Thane
A Man of Stone
1921
as Lord Reggie
The Crowd Roars
1938
as Bill Thorne
Island in the Sky
1938
as Inspector Whitehead
Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman
1947
as Mike Dawson
Reaching for the Sun
1941
as Johnson
Thoroughbreds Don't Cry
1937
as Click Donovan
Sailor's Lady
1940
as Capt. Roscoe
Think It Over
1938
as Fire Inspector Wilson
The Senator Was Indiscreet
1947
as Dinty
Merton of the Movies
1947
as Jeff Baird
The Racket Man
1944
as Editor Clark
The Ice Follies of 1939
1939
as Barney
Dangerous Curves
1929
as Spider
In Fast Company
1946
as Father Donovan
Disbarred
1939
as Jackson
Maisie Was a Lady
1941
as 'Doctor' in Sideshow (Uncredited)
I Take This Woman
1940
as Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
Florian
1940
as New York Police Lt.
Jam Session
1944
as Raymond Stuart
Inside Story
1939
as J.B. Douglas
The Secret Call
1931
as Bob Barnes
The Man Who Dared
1946
as D. A. Darrell Tyson
Little Accident
1939
as Jeff Collins
The Duke of West Point
1938
as Doc Porter
Barefoot Boy
1938
as Calvin Whittaker
Wake Up and Dream
1946
as Lt. Commander
The Leather Pushers
1940
as J.R. Stevens
Apology for Murder
1945
as Ward McGee
Smashing the Money Ring
1939
as Parker
Devil Pays Off
1941
as Capt. Jonathan Hunt
Wolf of New York
1940
as Nolan
The Road to Reno
1931
as Jim
Eve Knew Her Apples
1945
as Joe Gordon
The False Madonna
1931
as Peter Angel
Kid Nightingale
1939
as Charles Paxton
Let's Live Again
1948
as Psychiatrist
Touchdown!
1931
as Harrigan
The Searching Wind
1946
as Carter
Speed to Burn
1938
as Pop Williams
Having Wonderful Crime
1945
as Mr. Winslow
Sunbonnet Sue
1945
as Father Hurley
Flight to Fame
1938
as Major Loy
Ride, Kelly, Ride
1941
as Bob Martin
Know Your Money
1940
as George D. Waldron
The Old Swimmin' Hole
1940
as Doc Elliott
Pier 13
1940
as Police Captain Blake
The Way of a Maid
1921
as Gordon Witherspoon
About Charles D. Brown
Charles D. Brown was an American stage and screen actor. His Broadway career spanned the years 1911 through 1937, while his film career, that included more than 100 movies, stretched from 1921 to his death in 1948. Brown additionally, in 1914, wrote and directed one short film, The Bank Burglar's Fate. With 101 credits spanning from 1921 to 1949, Charles D. Brown has appeared in 101 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Charles D. Brown Movies
- The Big Sleep (1946) — as Norris the Butler
- Notorious (1946) — as Judge (uncredited)
- The Grapes of Wrath (1940) — as Wilkie
- The Killers (1946) — as Packy Robinson - Ole's Manager
- International Lady (1941) — as Tetlow
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