Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
September 27, 1898
Place of Birth:
Albany, New York, USA
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Charles Williams
Biography
Charles Williams was born on September 27, 1898 in Albany, New York. He was an actor and writer, known for It's a Wonderful Life (1946), Hollywood and Vine (1945) and Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938). He was married to Isabel and Virginia Josephine Evans. He died on January 3, 1958 in Hollywood, California.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | James Stewart: A Wonderful Life | Self (archive footage) |
| 1964 | The Big Parade of Comedy | Actor in 'The Thin Man' (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 1956 | Fighting Trouble | |
| 1955 | A Lawless Street | Mr. Willis (uncredited) |
| 1953 | Main Street to Broadway | Bartender (uncredited) |
| 1953 | The Magnetic Monster | Cabbie |
| 1951 | Gasoline Alley | Mortie |
| 1951 | Kentucky Jubilee | Yes Man |
| 1951 | According to Mrs. Hoyle | Charlie |
| 1951 | Lullaby of Broadway | Reporter (uncredited) |
| 1950 | The Missourians | Postmaster Walt |
| 1949 | The Judge | Reporter |
| 1949 | Task Force | Luggage Salesman (uncredited) |
| 1949 | The Accused | Dorgan's Assistant (uncredited) |
| 1948 | Parole, Inc. | Titus Jones |
| 1948 | Hazard | Little Motorist (uncredited) |
| 1948 | Marshal of Amarillo | Hiram Short |
| 1948 | The Strange Mrs. Crane | Juror |
| 1947 | Heading for Heaven | Eddie Williams |
| 1947 | Wedlock Deadlock | Chester |
| 1947 | The Trespasser | Joe, the stage manager |
| 1947 | Saddle Pals | Leslie |
| 1946 | It's a Wonderful Life | Cousin Eustace |
| 1946 | Without Reservations | Louis Burt (uncredited) |
| 1946 | Night and Day | Music Store Customer (uncredited) |
| 1946 | Queen of Burlesque | Carr, manager of Regent Hotel |
| 1946 | A Boy, a Girl and a Dog | Mr. Stone |
| 1946 | Lady Chaser | Apartment House Manager |
| 1946 | Passkey to Danger | Mr. Williams |
| 1946 | The Postman Always Rings Twice | Doctor (uncredited) |
| 1945 | Hitchhike to Happiness | Park Magician (uncredited) |
| 1945 | Identity Unknown | Auctioneer |
| 1945 | Hollywood and Vine | Chick Jones |
| 1945 | The Man Who Walked Alone | Reporter |
| 1945 | Scared Stiff | Reporter (Uncredited) |
| 1944 | End of the Road | Jordan |
| 1944 | Song of the Open Road | Man Saying 'It's a Trick' (uncredited) |
| 1944 | Career Girl | Louis Horton |
| 1944 | Greenwich Village | Author |
| 1944 | Call of the Rockies | Burton Witherspoon |
| 1944 | Atlantic City | Chalmers |
| 1944 | Sweethearts of the U.S.A. | Mr. Pike |
| 1943 | The Girl from Monterrey | Harry Hollis |
| 1943 | Whispering Footsteps | Second Bank Teller |
| 1943 | Redhead from Manhattan | Box Office Attendant |
| 1943 | The West Side Kid | Reporter |
| 1943 | I Escaped from the Gestapo | Secretary |
| 1942 | The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine | The Pitchman |
| 1942 | Call of the Canyon | |
| 1942 | The Pride of the Yankees | Little Strength Machine Contestant (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Girls' Town | Coffer |
| 1942 | One Thrilling Night | Theatre Manager (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Blue, White, and Perfect | Theodore H. Sherman Jr.- Printer |
| 1942 | The Fleet's In | Photographer |
| 1942 | My Favorite Spy | 3rd Speaker in Park |
| 1942 | Time to Kill | Dentist |
| 1942 | Night in New Orleans | Citizen (Uncredited) |
| 1941 | The Lady from Cheyenne | Clerk |
| 1941 | The Great Man's Lady | Assayer |
| 1941 | Mr. District Attorney | Detective in Café (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Flying Cadets | Mr. Prim / Primmie, Bookkeeper |
| 1940 | Girl in 313 | Henry, Husband |
| 1940 | Primrose Path | (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Women Without Names | Hugh Gilman |
| 1940 | Johnny Apollo | Photographer (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Marked Men | Charlie Sloane |
| 1940 | Grand Ole Opry | Politician (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Trifles of Importance | Mr. Doakes |
| 1939 | Undercover Doctor | Pinky Valkus |
| 1939 | Those High Grey Walls | Stranger (uncredited) |
| 1939 | The Flying Irishman | Car Repo Man |
| 1939 | Wife, Husband and Friend | Jaffee |
| 1939 | Charlie McCarthy, Detective | Peters (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Days of Jesse James | Northern Hotel Clerk (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Sabotage | (uncredited) |
| 1939 | The Ice Follies of 1939 | Max Morton (uncredited) |
| 1938 | Mr. Moto's Gamble | Gabby Marden |
| 1938 | Alexander's Ragtime Band | Agent |
| 1938 | Born to Be Wild | Company Spotter |
| 1938 | Little Miss Broadway | Mike Brody |
| 1938 | Trade Winds | Reporter Jones (Uncredited) |
| 1938 | Men with Wings | Telegraph Operator (uncredited) |
| 1938 | Hollywood Stadium Mystery | Jake |
| 1938 | Gateway | Reporter |
| 1937 | Charlie Chan on Broadway | Meeker, Burke's Lawyer |
| 1937 | Blossoms On Broadway | |
| 1937 | Stand-In | Mr. Mack |
| 1937 | Amateur Crook | Drunk Witness |
| 1937 | Flying Fists | Meggs, the Reporter |
| 1937 | Love and Hisses | Irving Skolsky |
| 1937 | History Is Made at Night | |
| 1937 | Vogues of 1938 | Customs Man in Fall Show |
| 1937 | Espionage | Simmons (uncredited) |
| 1937 | It Happened in Hollywood | Hymie - Photographer |
| 1937 | Love Is News | Joe Brady |
| 1937 | Jim Hanvey, Detective | Brackett |
| 1937 | Big Business | Florist Shop Customer |
| 1937 | Fair Warning | Hotel Clerk |
| 1937 | Sky Racket | Nightclub Entertainer |
| 1937 | Wake Up and Live | Charlie Alberts, Agent |
| 1937 | Merry Go Round of 1938 | Dave Clark |
| 1936 | Wedding Present | |
| 1936 | Sleepless Hollow | Doctor (uncredited) |
| 1936 | Rhythm on the Range | Gopher Mazda |
| 1936 | Four Days Wonder | Kasky |
| 1936 | Hollywood Boulevard | Reporter (uncredited) |
| 1936 | Sinner Take All | Minor Role (uncredited) |
| 1935 | Moon Over Manhattan | |
| 1934 | Woman in the Dark | Hotel Desk Clerk |
| 1934 | A Very Honorable Guy | Druggist |
| 1934 | The Thin Man | Fighter Manager (uncredited) |
| 1934 | Sadie McKee | Pest in Café (uncredited) |
| 1933 | Hip Zip Hooray | |
| 1933 | The Nuisance | Skating Rink Official (uncredited) |
| 1933 | Gambling Ship | Baby Face (Charles T. Pearson Jr.) |
| 1933 | Central Airport | Hotel Desk Clerk |
| 1933 | The Gay Nighties | Timid Man |
| 1933 | Made on Broadway | Photographer |
| 1932 | Strangers of the Evening | 1st Passerby |
| 1932 | Strictly Unreliable | Billy Freeman - Theatrical Agent (uncredited) |
| 1932 | Dance Team | Benny Weber |
| 1932 | Blondie of the Follies | Lottie's Friend Mr. Kinskey (uncredited) |
| 1931 | The Mad Genius | Stagehand (uncredited) |
| 1931 | Forgotten Women | Stagehand |
| 1922 | The Old Homestead | Gabe Waters |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Annie Oakley | Fred |
| 1954 | Public Defender | Sam |
| 1953 | Topper | Harlon |
| 1952 | Mr. & Mrs. North | |
| 1952 | The Abbott and Costello Show | Duncan |
| 1952 | Adventures of Superman | Tim |
| 1952 | Adventures of Superman | Yo Yo |
| 1950 | The Cisco Kid | Fred Appleby |
| 1950 | The Cisco Kid | Hotel Manager (uncredited) |
| 1950 | The Gene Autry Show | Reporter Lewis (uncredited) |