
Charles D. Brown
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 30, 1887
- Died
- November 25, 1948 (aged 61)
- Birthplace
- Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA
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
Filmography

Follow Me Quietly
Movie · as Police Insp. Mulvaney

I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes
Movie · as Inspector Stevens

In This Corner
Movie · as Victor 'Doc' Fuller

On Our Merry Way
Movie · as Mr. Sadd

Let's Live Again
Movie · as Psychiatrist

Railroaded!
Movie · as Police Captain MacTaggart

The Senator Was Indiscreet
Movie · as Dinty

Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman
Movie · as Mike Dawson

Merton of the Movies
Movie · as Jeff Baird

Undercover Maisie
Movie · as Captain Mead

I Walk Alone
Movie · as Lt. Hollaran (uncredited)

The Big Sleep
Movie · as Norris the Butler

The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
Movie · as McCarthy

Night Editor
Movie · as Crane Stewart

The Killers
Movie · as Packy Robinson - Ole's Manager

The Last Crooked Mile
Movie · as Dietrich, Bank President

Danger Woman
Movie · as Inspector Pepper

In Fast Company
Movie · as Father Donovan

Wake Up and Dream
Movie · as Lt. Commander

The Searching Wind
Movie · as Carter

The Man Who Dared
Movie · as D. A. Darrell Tyson

Notorious
Movie · as Judge (uncredited)

Just Before Dawn
Movie · as Insp. Burns

The Hoodlum Saint
Movie · as Ed Collner - Chronicle Reporter

Tomorrow Is Forever
Movie · as Immigration Officer

The Bride Wore Boots
Movie · as Wells (uncredited)

Apology for Murder
Movie · as Ward McGee

Having Wonderful Crime
Movie · as Mr. Winslow

Sunbonnet Sue
Movie · as Father Hurley
Eve Knew Her Apples
Movie · as Joe Gordon

Sing Your Way Home
Movie · as Charles 'Woody' Woodrow (uncredited)

Secret Command
Movie · as James Thane

Up in Arms
Movie · as Mr. Campbell

The Fighting Seabees
Movie · as Capt. Squires (uncredited)

The Racket Man
Movie · as Editor Clark

Jam Session
Movie · as Raymond Stuart

Follow the Boys
Movie · as Col. Starret (uncredited)

Minesweeper
Movie · as Commander Lane

A Lady Takes a Chance
Movie · as Dr. G.W. Humboldt

Bombardier
Movie · as Officer at Briefing

Destroyer
Movie · as Doctor, finding Boley unfit for further sea duty

Swing Shift Maisie
Movie · as Curtis Glenby (Uncredited)

Fingers at the Window
Movie · as Police Inspector Gallagher

Roxie Hart
Movie · as Charles E. Murdock

Sweater Girl
Movie · as Police Lt. McGill

Right to the Heart
Movie · as Jim Killian

Tall, Dark and Handsome
Movie · as District Attorney

Devil Pays Off
Movie · as Capt. Jonathan Hunt

Ride, Kelly, Ride
Movie · as Bob Martin

International Lady
Movie · as Tetlow

Reaching for the Sun
Movie · as Johnson

Maisie Was a Lady
Movie · as 'Doctor' in Sideshow (Uncredited)

Glamour Boy
Movie · as Martin Carmichael

The Grapes of Wrath
Movie · as Wilkie

Santa Fe Trail
Movie · as Major Sumner

Brother Orchid
Movie · as Brother Wren

The Old Swimmin' Hole
Movie · as Doc Elliott
Wolf of New York
Movie · as Nolan

He Married His Wife
Movie · as Detective

I Take This Woman
Movie · as Police Lieutenant (uncredited)

The Leather Pushers
Movie · as J.R. Stevens

Boom Town
Movie · as U.S. Marshal Stebbins (uncredited)

Florian
Movie · as New York Police Lt.

Johnny Apollo
Movie · as Sergeant Putting Pinch on Mickey and Johnny (uncredited)

City of Chance
Movie · as District Attorney

Know Your Money
Movie · as George D. Waldron

Buyer Beware
Movie · as Police Insp. William C. Thomas (uncredited)

Pier 13
Movie · as Police Captain Blake

Sailor's Lady
Movie · as Capt. Roscoe

Forgotten Girls
Movie · as Editor Linton

Charlie Chan in Reno
Movie · as Police Chief King

Mr. Moto in Danger Island
Movie · as Capt. Thomas Castle

The Ice Follies of 1939
Movie · as Barney

Disbarred
Movie · as Jackson

Inside Story
Movie · as J.B. Douglas

Tell No Tales
Movie · as Police Lt. Brandt (uncredited)

Kid Nightingale
Movie · as Charles Paxton

Smashing the Money Ring
Movie · as Parker

Babes in Arms
Movie · as Larry Randall (uncredited)

Little Accident
Movie · as Jeff Collins

Barefoot Boy
Movie · as Calvin Whittaker

Think It Over
Movie · as Fire Inspector Wilson

The Duke of West Point
Movie · as Doc Porter

Exposed
Movie · as Steve Conway

Algiers
Movie · as Max

The Crowd Roars
Movie · as Bill Thorne

The Shopworn Angel
Movie · as McGonigle

Mr. Moto's Gamble
Movie · as Editor

Speed to Burn
Movie · as Pop Williams

Island in the Sky
Movie · as Inspector Whitehead

Up the River
Movie · as Warden Harris

Flight to Fame
Movie · as Major Loy

Thoroughbreds Don't Cry
Movie · as Click Donovan

Gold Diggers of 1937
Movie · as Hugo

The False Madonna
Movie · as Peter Angel

The Road to Reno
Movie · as Jim

The Secret Call
Movie · as Bob Barnes

Touchdown!
Movie · as Harrigan

The Dance of Life
Movie · as Lefty Miller

Dangerous Curves
Movie · as Spider

The Way of a Maid
Movie · as Gordon Witherspoon

A Man of Stone
Movie · as Lord Reggie