Charles C. Wilson

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

Commotion on the Ocean

1956

J.L. Cameron - Managing Editor (archive footage)

5
Crime on Their Hands

Crime on Their Hands

1948

J.L. Cameron

7.1
Blazing Across the Pecos

Blazing Across the Pecos

1948

Mayor Ace Brockway

5.8
Big Town Scandal

Big Town Scandal

1948

Editor of the Chronicle (uncredited)

5.3
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

1947

Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

6.8
Me

Meet Mr. Mischief

1947

Harry's Boss

9
Key Witness

Key Witness

1947

Warden (uncredited)

4.8
Gas House Kids

Gas House Kids

1946

Inspector Shannon

7
Crime of the Century

Crime of the Century

1946

Police Lieutenant

6.5
It's a Wonderful Life

It's a Wonderful Life

1946

Charlie (uncredited)

8.3
Larceny in Her Heart

Larceny in Her Heart

1946

Chief Gentry (as Charles Wilson)

6
Blonde for a Day

Blonde for a Day

1946

Chief of Police Will Gentry (as Charles Wilson)

5.8
Passkey to Danger

Passkey to Danger

1946

Police Sergeant

8
Road to Utopia

Road to Utopia

1946

Official Policeman (uncredited)

6.7
Week-End at the Waldorf

Week-End at the Waldorf

1945

Hi Johns

6.4
Scarlet Street

Scarlet Street

1945

Watchman (uncredited)

7.6
Two O'Clock Courage

Two O'Clock Courage

1945

Brant - City Editor (uncredited)

6.3
A Gun in His Hand

A Gun in His Hand

1945

Chief of Police (uncredited)

6.1
Crime by Night

Crime by Night

1944

District Attorney Hyatt

6.4
The Missing Juror

The Missing Juror

1944

Mac Ellis (uncredited)

6.3
Hey, Rookie

Hey, Rookie

1944

Sam Jonas

8
Silver Spurs

Silver Spurs

1943

Mr. Hawkins

4.8
Batman

Batman

1943

Captain Arnold

6.2
Lady Gangster

Lady Gangster

1942

Detective

5.7
This Gun for Hire

This Gun for Hire

1942

Police Captain

7
Escape from Crime

Escape from Crime

1942

C.L. Reardon - Managing Editor (as Charles Wilson)

5.5
The Man Who Returned to Life

The Man Who Returned to Life

1942

Inspector Mensil

7.3
Dr. Broadway

Dr. Broadway

1942

District Attorney McNamara

6
Gentleman Jim

Gentleman Jim

1942

Gurney (uncredited)

7.2
Blondie Goes to College

Blondie Goes to College

1942

Police Sergeant

6.6