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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1860-01-16 (165 years old)

Place of Birth

Columbus, Ohio, USA

Charles K. French

Biography:

From Wikipedia

Charles K. French (born Charles Ekrauss French; January 17, 1860 – August 2, 1952) was an American film actor, screenwriter and director who appeared in more than 240 movies between 1909 and 1945.

Known For

Acting

1945

1943

Good Luck, Mr. Yates as Leading Citizen

1942

1940

The Shadow as Joseph Rand

1939

Slightly Honorable as Pallbearer (Uncredited)

1938

1937

Where Trails Divide as Reverend Evans
The Prisoner of Zenda as Bishop (uncredited)
Marked Woman as Graham's Trial Assistant (uncredited)

1936

Last of the Warrens as Bruce Warren (as Chas. French)
Rio Grande Ranger as Banker (uncredited)
Headin' for the Rio Grande as Pop Hart (Laura's father)
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town as Unemployed Farmer (uncredited)
Dangerous Waters as Old Skipper (uncredited)

1935

The Throwback as Ted Smalley
The Live Wire as Captain King
Big Boy Rides Again as John Duncan
No Man's Range as Ed Oliver
Gun Play as John Holt
Western Courage as Henry Hanley
Murder by Television as Donald M. Jordan
Tracy Rides as John Hampton
The Crimson Trail as Frank Carter
Rustlers of Red Dog as Tom Lee [Chs. 1, 7-12]
Trail of Terror as Sheriff Baxter
Vagabond Lady as Spear Department Head (uncredited)

1934

The Brand of Hate as Mr. Camp
The Man from Hell as Blacksmith Sandy
The Red Rider as Robert Maxwell
Pals of the Prairie as The Sheriff

1933

War of the Range as Duke Bradley
Via Pony Express as Father Estaban
The Big Squeal as Charlie
Design for Living as Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Cross Fire as Johnny Wheeler

1932

The Honor of the Press as Dodson, Editorial Writer

1931

Caught as Bradford (uncredited)

1930

Alias French Gertie as Appelgetzer
Wings of Adventure as Army Major
Fast Work as J. Addison Marlowe

1929

Riding for Fame as Dad Barton
Overland Bound as Underwood
King of the Rodeo as Chip Sr.
The Devil Bear as Judge Douglas Wilmot

1928

The Perfect Crime as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
A Lady of Chance as Prison warden
State Street Sadie as Police Chief
The Big Hop as Buck Bronson's Father
The Flyin' Buckaroo as Banker Brown

1927

The Meddlin' Stranger as Mr. Crawford
The Adventurous Soul as John Martin
Good as Gold as Sheriff John Gray
Man, Woman and Sin as The City Editor
The Down Grade as Mr. Lanning
One Chance in a Million as Richard Torrence

1926

Hands Up! as Brigham Young
The Rainmaker as Hospital Doctor
The Flaming Frontier as U.S. Senator Hargess
Under Western Skies as Sam Parkhurst
A Woman of the Sea as The Father
War Paint as Maj. Hopkins
Exit Smiling as Mr. Tichnor (uncredited)
Frenzied Flames as Chief Grogan

1925

Let 'er Buck as Col. Jeff McCall
The Girl of Gold as Lucius Merrimore
The Texas Trail as Ring 'Em Foster
The Saddle Hawk as Jim Newhall
Little Annie Rooney as Surgeon (uncredited)
The Red Kimona as Jury Foreman (uncredited)

1924

Oh, You Tony! as Blakely
Being Respectable as Mr. Beasley
The Sawdust Trail as Square Deal McKenzie
The Torrent as Captain
The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln as Isom Enlow, Neighbor

1923

Hell's Hole as The Sheriff
Blinky as Maj. Kileen
The Ramblin' Kid as Joshua Heck
The Extra Girl as Studio Manager
Abysmal Brute as Pat Glendon, Sr
Gentle Julia as John Atwater

1922

West of Chicago as Judson Malone (as Charles French)
Her Own Money as Thomas Hazelton
The Bear Cat as Sheriff Bill Garfield
Mixed Faces as Mr. Sayre
Moran of the Lady Letty as Tavern Owner
The Unfoldment as James Osbourne
The Woman He Loved as John Comstock

1921

Beyond as Samuel Ackroyd (as Charles French)
The Last Trail as Sheriff Nelson
Hands Off! as Clint Wadley

1920

The Daredevil as Ralph Spencer
The Terror as Sheriff Jim Canby
Desert Love as Jack Remington
The Untamed as Tex Calder
Square Shooter as Zeke Hampton
The Texan as Wolf River Mayor
Prairie Trails as Stephen McWhorter
Stronger Than Death as Col. Boucicault
What Would You Do as Robert Brainerd

1919

The Speed Maniac as John B. Prescott
The Sheriff's Son as Hal Rutherford
What Every Woman Wants as Attorney for the Defense
Jubilo as Jim Handy
Six Feet Four as Henry Pollard
Happy Though Married as Diana's Uncle

1918

The Midnight Patrol as Jim Murdock
Green Eyes as Rev. Dr. Gibson (as Charles French)
The Vamp as James Walsham
The Kaiser's Shadow as William Kremlin
His Own Home Town as T. Elihu Banks
The Hired Man as Caleb Endicott
The Tiger Man as Sheriff Sandy Martin
The Law of the North as Michel de Montcalm

1917

Love or Justice as Judge Geary
The Weaker Sex as John Harding
The Son of His Father as James Carbhoy
Paws of the Bear as Gen. von Mittendorf
The Hater of Men as Phillips Hartley
The Clodhopper as Isaac Nelson, Everett's Father
Wee Lady Betty as Fergus McClusky
An Even Break as David Harding

1916

Shell 43 as German Commander
Civilization as The Prime Minister
The Vagabond Prince as 'Spud' Murphy
The Aryan as 'Ivory' Wells
The Bugler of Algiers as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
The Patriot as Col. Bracken

1915

The Secret of Lost River as Fra Bartolomeo
Hearts and Swords as General Salza
The Iron Strain as Ezra Whitney
The Coward as A Confederate Commander
On the Night Stage as Bartender (uncredited)
The Disciple as Sheriff 'Birdshot' Bivens
The Despoiler as Col. Damien

1914

The Bargain as Bartender

1912

1909

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The Lonely Road as Hiram Wade