Portrait of Charles D. Brown

Charles D. Brown

Acting

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.

Born: June 30, 1887

Place of Birth: Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA

Filmography

1949
Follow Me Quietly

as Police Insp. Mulvaney

1948
In This Corner

as Victor 'Doc' Fuller

1948
I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes

as Inspector Stevens

1948
Let's Live Again

as Psychiatrist

1948
On Our Merry Way

as Mr. Sadd

1947
I Walk Alone

as Lt. Hollaran (uncredited)

1947
1947
Railroaded!

as Police Captain MacTaggart

1947
Undercover Maisie

as Captain Mead

1946
Wake Up and Dream

as Lt. Commander

1946
The Killers

as Packy Robinson - Ole's Manager

1946
The Big Sleep

as Norris the Butler

1946
Notorious

as Judge (uncredited)

1946
The Last Crooked Mile

as Dietrich, Bank President

1946
1946
Danger Woman

as Inspector Pepper

1946
In Fast Company

as Father Donovan

1946
The Man Who Dared

as D. A. Darrell Tyson

1946
The Hoodlum Saint

as Ed Collner - Chronicle Reporter

1946
Night Editor

as Crane Stewart

1946
Just Before Dawn

as Insp. Burns

1946
Tomorrow Is Forever

as Immigration Officer

1945
Sunbonnet Sue

as Father Hurley

1945
Apology for Murder

as Ward McGee

1945
1944
Secret Command

as James Thane

1944
Jam Session

as Raymond Stuart

1944
Up in Arms

as Mr. Campbell

1944
The Fighting Seabees

as Capt. Squires (uncredited)

1944
The Racket Man

as Editor Clark

1943
Minesweeper

as Commander Lane

1943
Swing Shift Maisie

as Curtis Glenby (Uncredited)

1943
Destroyer

as Doctor, finding Boley unfit for further sea duty

1943
A Lady Takes a Chance

as Dr. G.W. Humboldt

1943
Bombardier

as Officer at Briefing

1942
Sweater Girl

as Police Lt. McGill

1942
Fingers at the Window

as Police Inspector Gallagher

1942
Roxie Hart

as Charles E. Murdock

1941
Glamour Boy

as Martin Carmichael

1941
Devil Pays Off

as Capt. Jonathan Hunt

1941
1941
1941
Ride, Kelly, Ride

as Bob Martin

1941
Tall, Dark and Handsome

as District Attorney

1941
Maisie Was a Lady

as 'Doctor' in Sideshow (Uncredited)

1940
Santa Fe Trail

as Major Sumner

1940
The Old Swimmin' Hole

as Doc Elliott

1940
The Leather Pushers

as J.R. Stevens

1940
Boom Town

as U.S. Marshal Stebbins (uncredited)

1940
Buyer Beware

as Police Insp. William C. Thomas (uncredited)

1940
Pier 13

as Police Captain Blake

1940
Sailor's Lady

as Capt. Roscoe

1940
Brother Orchid

as Brother Wren

1940
Florian

as New York Police Lt.

1940
Johnny Apollo

as Sergeant Putting Pinch on Mickey and Johnny (uncredited)

1940
1940
Forgotten Girls

as Editor Linton

1940
I Take This Woman

as Police Lieutenant (uncredited)

1940
Know Your Money

as George D. Waldron

1940
1940
City of Chance

as District Attorney

1939
Kid Nightingale

as Charles Paxton

1939
Little Accident

as Jeff Collins

1939
Babes in Arms

as Larry Randall (uncredited)

1939
Charlie Chan in Reno

as Police Chief King

1939
Tell No Tales

as Police Lt. Brandt (uncredited)

1939
Mr. Moto in Danger Island

as Capt. Thomas Castle

1939
Inside Story

as J.B. Douglas

1939
Disbarred

as Jackson

1938
The Duke of West Point

as Ann's Father

1938
Up the River

as Warden Harris

1938
Exposed

as Steve Conway

1938
Flight to Fame

as Major Loy

1938
The Crowd Roars

as Bill Thorne

1938
Barefoot Boy

as Calvin Whittaker

1938
Think It Over

as Fire Inspector Wilson

1938
The Shopworn Angel

as McGonigle

1938
Speed to Burn

as Pop Williams

1938
1938
Island in the Sky

as Inspector Whitehead

1938
Algiers

as Max

1937
Thoroughbreds Don't Cry

as Click Donovan

1931
The False Madonna

as Peter Angel

1931
Touchdown!

as Harrigan

1931
The Secret Call

as Bob Barnes

1929
The Dance of Life

as Lefty Miller

1921
The Way of a Maid

as Gordon Witherspoon

1921
A Man of Stone

as Lord Reggie