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Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
January 16, 1860
Place of Birth:
Columbus, Ohio, USA
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Charles K. French
Biography
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Charles K. French (born Charles Ekrauss French; January 17, 1860 – August 2, 1952) was an American film actor, screenwriter and director who appeared in more than 240 movies between 1909 and 1945.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | Make Mine Memories | Cowboy |
| 1943 | Good Luck, Mr. Yates | Leading Citizen |
| 1942 | Wild Bill Hickok Rides | Rancher |
| 1940 | Men with Steel Faces | Mal |
| 1940 | The Shadow | Joseph Rand |
| 1940 | Wolf of New York | Juror |
| 1939 | Dick Tracy's G-Men | Doctor |
| 1939 | Slightly Honorable | Pallbearer (Uncredited) |
| 1938 | Strange Glory | |
| 1937 | Where Trails Divide | Reverend Evans |
| 1937 | The Prisoner of Zenda | Bishop (uncredited) |
| 1937 | Marked Woman | Graham's Trial Assistant (uncredited) |
| 1936 | Last of the Warrens | Bruce Warren (as Chas. French) |
| 1936 | Rio Grande Ranger | Banker (uncredited) |
| 1936 | Headin' for the Rio Grande | Pop Hart (Laura's father) |
| 1936 | Mr. Deeds Goes to Town | Unemployed Farmer (uncredited) |
| 1936 | Dangerous Waters | Old Skipper (uncredited) |
| 1935 | The Throwback | Ted Smalley |
| 1935 | The Live Wire | Captain King |
| 1935 | Big Boy Rides Again | John Duncan |
| 1935 | No Man's Range | Ed Oliver |
| 1935 | Gun Play | John Holt |
| 1935 | Western Courage | Henry Hanley |
| 1935 | Murder by Television | Donald M. Jordan |
| 1935 | Tracy Rides | John Hampton |
| 1935 | The Crimson Trail | Frank Carter |
| 1935 | Diamond Jim | |
| 1935 | Rustlers of Red Dog | Tom Lee [Chs. 1, 7-12] |
| 1935 | The Phantom Empire | Mal |
| 1935 | Trail of Terror | Sheriff Baxter |
| 1935 | Vagabond Lady | Spear Department Head (uncredited) |
| 1934 | The Brand of Hate | Mr. Camp |
| 1934 | The President Vanishes | Legislator |
| 1934 | The Man from Hell | Blacksmith Sandy |
| 1934 | The Red Rider | Robert Maxwell |
| 1934 | Pals of the Prairie | The Sheriff |
| 1933 | War of the Range | Duke Bradley |
| 1933 | Via Pony Express | Father Estaban |
| 1933 | The Big Squeal | Charlie |
| 1933 | Design for Living | Theatre Patron (uncredited) |
| 1933 | Saturday's Millions | Old Grad |
| 1933 | Cross Fire | Johnny Wheeler |
| 1933 | Roman Scandals | Nobleman (uncredited) |
| 1932 | Washington Merry-Go-Round | Party Guest |
| 1932 | The Honor of the Press | Dodson, Editorial Writer |
| 1932 | Boy Oh Boy! | |
| 1931 | Everything’s Rosie | |
| 1931 | Chickens Come Home | Judge |
| 1931 | Caught | Bradford (uncredited) |
| 1930 | Alias French Gertie | Appelgetzer |
| 1930 | Wings of Adventure | Army Major |
| 1930 | Fast Work | J. Addison Marlowe |
| 1930 | The Medicine Man | Justice of the Peace (uncredited) |
| 1929 | Riding for Fame | Dad Barton |
| 1929 | Overland Bound | Underwood |
| 1929 | King of the Rodeo | Chip Sr. |
| 1929 | The Devil Bear | Judge Douglas Wilmot |
| 1928 | The Perfect Crime | Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited) |
| 1928 | A Lady of Chance | Prison warden |
| 1928 | The Beautiful Spy | Salazar |
| 1928 | State Street Sadie | Police Chief |
| 1928 | The Last Warning | Doctor |
| 1928 | The Big Hop | Buck Bronson's Father |
| 1928 | The Flyin' Buckaroo | Banker Brown |
| 1927 | The Meddlin' Stranger | Mr. Crawford |
| 1927 | The Adventurous Soul | John Martin |
| 1927 | Good as Gold | Sheriff John Gray |
| 1927 | Man, Woman and Sin | The City Editor |
| 1927 | The Down Grade | Mr. Lanning |
| 1927 | One Chance in a Million | Richard Torrence |
| 1927 | The Cruise of the Hellion | John Harlan |
| 1927 | Fast and Furious | Hodge |
| 1926 | Hands Up! | Brigham Young |
| 1926 | The Rainmaker | Hospital Doctor |
| 1926 | The Flaming Frontier | U.S. Senator Hargess |
| 1926 | Under Western Skies | Sam Parkhurst |
| 1926 | A Woman of the Sea | The Father |
| 1926 | War Paint | Maj. Hopkins |
| 1926 | Exit Smiling | Mr. Tichnor (uncredited) |
| 1926 | Frenzied Flames | Chief Grogan |
| 1926 | The Runaway Express | Jim Reed |
| 1925 | Let 'er Buck | Col. Jeff McCall |
| 1925 | The Girl of Gold | Lucius Merrimore |
| 1925 | The Texas Trail | Ring 'Em Foster |
| 1925 | The Saddle Hawk | Jim Newhall |
| 1925 | Little Annie Rooney | Surgeon (uncredited) |
| 1925 | The Red Kimona | Jury Foreman (uncredited) |
| 1925 | Too Much Youth | Mark Kenton |
| 1924 | Oh, You Tony! | Blakely |
| 1924 | Being Respectable | Mr. Beasley |
| 1924 | The Sawdust Trail | Square Deal McKenzie |
| 1924 | The Torrent | Captain |
| 1924 | The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln | Isom Enlow, Neighbor |
| 1923 | Mile-a-Minute Romeo | Sheriff |
| 1923 | A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate | Jean's Father |
| 1923 | Hell's Hole | The Sheriff |
| 1923 | Blinky | Maj. Kileen |
| 1923 | The Ramblin' Kid | Joshua Heck |
| 1923 | The Extra Girl | Studio Manager |
| 1923 | Abysmal Brute | Pat Glendon, Sr |
| 1923 | Gentle Julia | John Atwater |
| 1922 | West of Chicago | Judson Malone (as Charles French) |
| 1922 | Her Own Money | Thomas Hazelton |
| 1922 | The Bear Cat | Sheriff Bill Garfield |
| 1922 | Mixed Faces | Mr. Sayre |
| 1922 | Moran of the Lady Letty | Tavern Owner |
| 1922 | The Unfoldment | James Osbourne |
| 1922 | The Woman He Loved | John Comstock |
| 1922 | The Truthful Liar | Police Commissioner Rogers |
| 1922 | If You Believe It, It's So | Frank Tine |
| 1922 | White Shoulders | Col. Jim Singleton |
| 1921 | Beyond | Samuel Ackroyd (as Charles French) |
| 1921 | The Road Demon | |
| 1921 | The Night Horsemen | Marshal |
| 1921 | The Last Trail | Sheriff Nelson |
| 1921 | Hands Off! | Clint Wadley |
| 1920 | The Daredevil | Ralph Spencer |
| 1920 | The Terror | Sheriff Jim Canby |
| 1920 | Desert Love | Jack Remington |
| 1920 | The Untamed | Tex Calder |
| 1920 | Square Shooter | Zeke Hampton |
| 1920 | The Texan | Wolf River Mayor |
| 1920 | Prairie Trails | Stephen McWhorter |
| 1920 | Stronger Than Death | Col. Boucicault |
| 1920 | What Would You Do | Robert Brainerd |
| 1920 | Flames of the Flesh | Simon Eastcoat |
| 1919 | The Speed Maniac | John B. Prescott |
| 1919 | The Sheriff's Son | Hal Rutherford |
| 1919 | What Every Woman Wants | Attorney for the Defense |
| 1919 | Jubilo | Jim Handy |
| 1919 | Six Feet Four | Henry Pollard |
| 1919 | Whom the Gods Would Destroy | Herr Klaw |
| 1919 | Happy Though Married | Diana's Uncle |
| 1919 | Come Again Smith | Joe Smith Sr. |
| 1919 | This Hero Stuff | Samuel Barnes |
| 1919 | The Mints of Hell | Old Man Chaudiare |
| 1918 | The Midnight Patrol | Jim Murdock |
| 1918 | The Marriage Ring | Koske |
| 1918 | Green Eyes | Rev. Dr. Gibson (as Charles French) |
| 1918 | The Vamp | James Walsham |
| 1918 | The Kaiser's Shadow | William Kremlin |
| 1918 | His Own Home Town | T. Elihu Banks |
| 1918 | The Hired Man | Caleb Endicott |
| 1918 | The Tiger Man | Sheriff Sandy Martin |
| 1918 | The Law of the North | Michel de Montcalm |
| 1917 | Love or Justice | Judge Geary |
| 1917 | The Weaker Sex | John Harding |
| 1917 | The Son of His Father | James Carbhoy |
| 1917 | Paws of the Bear | Gen. von Mittendorf |
| 1917 | The Hater of Men | Phillips Hartley |
| 1917 | The Clodhopper | Isaac Nelson, Everett's Father |
| 1917 | Wee Lady Betty | Fergus McClusky |
| 1917 | An Even Break | David Harding |
| 1916 | Shell 43 | German Commander |
| 1916 | Civilization | The Prime Minister |
| 1916 | The Vagabond Prince | 'Spud' Murphy |
| 1916 | The Aryan | 'Ivory' Wells |
| 1916 | The Bugler of Algiers | Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited) |
| 1916 | A Gamble in Souls | |
| 1916 | The Patriot | Col. Bracken |
| 1916 | The Deserter | |
| 1916 | The Honorable Algy | James Dryker |
| 1916 | The Criminal | Pietro |
| 1916 | A Corner in Colleens | English Commander |
| 1915 | The Secret of Lost River | Fra Bartolomeo |
| 1915 | Hearts and Swords | General Salza |
| 1915 | The Iron Strain | Ezra Whitney |
| 1915 | The Coward | A Confederate Commander |
| 1915 | On the Night Stage | Bartender (uncredited) |
| 1915 | The Disciple | Sheriff 'Birdshot' Bivens |
| 1915 | The Despoiler | Col. Damien |
| 1914 | The Typhoon | |
| 1914 | The Bargain | Bartender |
| 1914 | The Spark Eternal | Dr. Deering |
| 1914 | For Her Brother's Sake | Sheriff Frye - the Father |
| 1912 | Custer's Last Fight | |
| 1912 | The Heart of an Indian | Settler |
| 1912 | When Lee Surrenders | |
| 1909 | The Cord of Life | |
| The Lonely Road | Hiram Wade | |
| The Yosemite Trail | The Sheriff |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|