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Charles C. Wilson
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Charles C. Wilson

July 28, 1894 (age 53)
January 7, 1948
New York City, New York, USA
Male
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Charles Cahill Wilson (July 29, 1894 – January 7, 1948) was an American screen and stage actor. He appeared in numerous films during the Golden Age of Hollywood from the late 1920s to late 1940s. Born in New York City in 1894, the white-haired, burly actor was often typecast as an earnest police officer, newspaper editor or principal. He appeared in over 250 films between 1928 and 1948, mostly playing small supporting roles with a few sentences. Charles Wilson began…

Movies

170 credits
Gold Diggers of 1933 Movie
★ 7.2
Comedy, Drama
1933 Comedy, Drama
It's a Wonderful Life
★ 8.3
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It's a Wonderful Life
1946 as Charlie (uncredited)
Hot News Margie
★ 6.0
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Hot News Margie
1931 as Newspaper Editor (uncredited)
Waterfront Lady
★ 4.0
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Waterfront Lady
1935 as Jim McFee aka Mac
It Happened One Night
★ 7.8
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It Happened One Night
1934 as Joe Gordon
Gentleman Jim
★ 7.1
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Gentleman Jim
1942 as Gurney (uncredited)
Batman
★ 6.2
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Batman
1943 as Captain Arnold
Scarlet Street
★ 7.6
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Scarlet Street
1945 as Watchman (uncredited)
Life Begins in College
+
Life Begins in College
1937 as Tom Burke
The Secret Code
★ 5.1
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The Secret Code
1942 as Desk Sgt. Cullen
Havana Widows
★ 5.8
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Havana Widows
1933 as Mr. Timberg
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
★ 6.8
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The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
1947 as Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
Broadway Limited
★ 4.6
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Broadway Limited
1941 as Detective (as Charles Wilson)
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
★ 7.5
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Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
1936 as County Hospital Guard (uncredited)
The Face Behind the Mask
★ 6.5
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The Face Behind the Mask
1941 as Chief O'Brien
You Only Live Once
★ 7.1
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You Only Live Once
1937 as Police Inspector (uncredited)
Prison Farm
★ 5.7
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Prison Farm
1938 as Reardon
The Roaring Twenties
★ 7.5
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The Roaring Twenties
1939 as Policeman (uncredited)
The Man Who Returned to Life
★ 6.0
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The Man Who Returned to Life
1942 as Inspector Mensil
Meet John Doe
★ 7.3
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Meet John Doe
1941 as Charlie Dawson
The Gilded Lily
★ 6.6
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The Gilded Lily
1935 as Managing Editor
Mary Stevens, M.D.
★ 5.9
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Mary Stevens, M.D.
1933 as Walter Rising
They Drive by Night
★ 6.9
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They Drive by Night
1940 as Mike Williams (uncredited)
Angels with Dirty Faces
★ 7.5
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Angels with Dirty Faces
1938
Invisible Stripes
★ 6.1
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Invisible Stripes
1939 as Arresting Officer (uncredited)
The St. Louis Kid
★ 5.8
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The St. Louis Kid
1934 as Mr. Harris
City for Conquest
★ 6.9
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City for Conquest
1940 as Bill - Man Behind…
This Gun for Hire
★ 7.0
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This Gun for Hire
1942 as Police Captain
Broadway Melody of 1938
★ 6.2
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Broadway Melody of 1938
1937 as Horse Auctioneer (uncredited)
Disgraced!
★ 6.0
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Disgraced!
1933 as Thompson, Assistant District Attorney