
Charles C. Wilson
Acting
Born: 1894-07-28 · New York City, New York, USA
Died: 1948-01-07
Biography
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 his acting career at the the
🎬 Movies (30)

Commotion on the Ocean
1956
J.L. Cameron - Managing Editor (archive footage)

Crime on Their Hands
1948
J.L. Cameron

Blazing Across the Pecos
1948
Mayor Ace Brockway

Big Town Scandal
1948
Editor of the Chronicle (uncredited)

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
1947
Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
Meet Mr. Mischief
1947
Harry's Boss

Key Witness
1947
Warden (uncredited)

Gas House Kids
1946
Inspector Shannon

Crime of the Century
1946
Police Lieutenant

It's a Wonderful Life
1946
Charlie (uncredited)

Larceny in Her Heart
1946
Chief Gentry (as Charles Wilson)

Blonde for a Day
1946
Chief of Police Will Gentry (as Charles Wilson)

Passkey to Danger
1946
Police Sergeant

Road to Utopia
1946
Official Policeman (uncredited)

Week-End at the Waldorf
1945
Hi Johns

Scarlet Street
1945
Watchman (uncredited)

Two O'Clock Courage
1945
Brant - City Editor (uncredited)

A Gun in His Hand
1945
Chief of Police (uncredited)

Crime by Night
1944
District Attorney Hyatt

The Missing Juror
1944
Mac Ellis (uncredited)

Hey, Rookie
1944
Sam Jonas

Silver Spurs
1943
Mr. Hawkins

Batman
1943
Captain Arnold

Lady Gangster
1942
Detective

This Gun for Hire
1942
Police Captain

Escape from Crime
1942
C.L. Reardon - Managing Editor (as Charles Wilson)

The Man Who Returned to Life
1942
Inspector Mensil

Dr. Broadway
1942
District Attorney McNamara

Gentleman Jim
1942
Gurney (uncredited)

Blondie Goes to College
1942
Police Sergeant