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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1882-01-09 (143 years old)

Place of Birth

Veracruz, Mexico

Charles Trowbridge

Biography:

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Charles Silas Richard Trowbridge (January 10, 1882 – October 30, 1967) was an American film actor. He appeared in 233 films between 1915 and 1958.

Trowbridge was born in Veracruz, Mexico, where his father served in the diplomatic corps of the United States. He ran a coffee plantation in Hawaii before venturing into acting.

Trowbridge's Broadway credits include Dinner at Eight (1932), Ladies of Creation (1931), Congai (1928), The Behavior of Mrs. Crane (1927), We Never Learn (1927), Craig's Wife (1925), It All Depends (1925), The Backslapper (1924), The Locked Door (1924), Sweet Seventeen (1923), The Lullaby (1923), The Last Warning (1922), The Night Call (1921), Just Because (1921), The Broken Wing (1920), Why Worry? (1918), This Way Out (1917), Come Out of the Kitchen (1916) and Daddy Long Legs (1914).

Trowbridge died in Los Angeles, California.

Known For

Acting

1958

The Last Hurrah as Plymouth Club Member (uncredited)

1952

Hoodlum Empire as Commissioner Garrison

1951

The Texas Rangers as Governor of Texas (uncredited)
The Bushwhackers as Justin Stone

1950

When Willie Comes Marching Home as Gen. Merrill (uncredited)
Unmasked as Dr. Lowell
Peggy as Dean William Stockwell

1949

Mr. Soft Touch as Judge Fuller (Uncredited)
Bad Boy as Dr. Fletcher
The Fountainhead as Director (uncredited)

1948

Hollow Triumph as Deputy
The Paleface as Gov. Johnson
Stage Struck as Police Capt. Webb
Song of My Heart as Jurgensen

1947

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty as Dr. Renshaw (uncredited)
Key Witness as John Ballin
Shoot to Kill as District Attorney John Forsythe
Black Gold as Judge Wilson
Tycoon as Señor Tobar
Michigan Kid as Banker John Nash
The Sea of Grass as George Cameron

1946

Shock as Dr. Franklin Harvey
Undercurrent as Justice Putnam
Valley of the Zombies as Dr. Rufus Maynard
Smooth as Silk as Fletcher Holliday
The Hoodlum Saint as Uncle Joe Lorrison

1945

The Red Dragon as Prentiss
Mildred Pierce as Mrs. Forrester's Lawyer (uncredited)
They Were Expendable as Admiral Blackwell

1944

Summer Storm as Doctor
Faces in the Fog as Mr. White
The Fighting Seabees as Randolph (uncredited)
Captain America as Police Commissioner Dryden
Hey, Rookie as General Willis

1943

Don't You Believe It as Politician
Adventures of the Flying Cadets as Maj. William Elliott [Ch. 1]
Action in the North Atlantic as Rear Adm. Hartridge (uncredited)
Madame Curie as Board Member (uncredited)
Mission to Moscow as Secretary of State Cordell Hull (uncredited)
The Falcon in Danger as Palmer's Doctor (uncredited)

1942

The Mummy's Tomb as Dr. Petrie (archive footage / uncredited)
That Other Woman as Linkletter
Sex Hygiene as Medical officer
The Magnificent Dope as Examining Doctor (uncredited)
Ten Gentlemen from West Point as Senate President
Over My Dead Body as Honest Tom Mardley
Who Is Hope Schuyler? as Judge Rossiter
Tennessee Johnson as Lansbury
Meet the Stewarts as Mr. Martin (uncredited)

1941

Sergeant York as Cordell Hull
Great Guns as Col. Ridley
Strange Alibi as Gov. Phelps
Belle Starr as Colonel Bright
King of the Texas Rangers as Robert Crawford
We Go Fast as Defense Attorney
The Nurse's Secret as Arthur Glenn
Dressed to Kill as David Earle
The Great Lie as Senator Ted Greenfield
The Great Mr. Nobody as Grover Dillon
Meet John Doe as (uncredited)
Hurricane Smith as Mark Harris
Four Mothers as Festival Committee Member (uncredited)
Design for Scandal as Attorney (uncredited)
They Met in Bombay as Doctor (uncredited)
Cadet Girl as Col. Bradley

1940

The Mummy's Hand as Dr. Petrie
Our Town as Dr. Ferguson, the wedding minister
Mysterious Doctor Satan as Gov. Bronson
Andy Hardy Meets Debutante as Davis (uncredited)
The Fatal Hour as John T. Forbes
My Love Came Back as Dr. Downey
I Take This Woman as Dr. Morris (uncredited)
Johnny Apollo as Judge Penrose
Cherokee Strip as Sen. Cross
Trail of the Vigilantes as John Thornton
Virginia City as Seddon - Aide to Jefferson Davis (uncredited)
Before I Hang as Judge Braden
Knute Rockne All American as Professor (uncredited)

1939

Undercover Doctor as Lt. Watson
Full Confession as First Doctor (uncredited)
Sergeant Madden as Commissioner in 1919
Boy Trouble as Mr. Tatum
King of Chinatown as Dr. Jones
Risky Business as Henry Jameson
Angels Wash Their Faces as Reform School Superintendent (uncredited)
Homicide Bureau as Henley - Committee Spokesman
Smashing the Money Ring as Judge B.A. Royer (uncredited)
Let Us Live as Trial Judge (uncredited)
Confessions of a Nazi Spy as Maj. Williams (uncredited)
Mutiny on the Blackhawk as Gen. Fremont
Lady of the Tropics as Alfred Z. Harrison
Swanee River as Mr. Foster
Pride of the Navy as Capt. Tyler
Cafe Society as Mr. Tiller, the Lawyer (uncredited)
On Trial as Harry Dean
Tropic Fury as Dr. Taylor

1938

Crime School as Judge Robert E. Clinton
Gang Bullets as Dexter Wayne
Gangs of New York as District Attorney Lucas
Crime Ring as L. Marvin
Submarine Patrol as RAdm. Joseph Maitland
The Invisible Menace as Dr. Brooks
Smashing the Rackets as Grand Juryman
Racket Busters as Martin's Trial Judge #2 (uncredited)
Men with Wings as Alcott
Kentucky as Doctor
The Mad Miss Manton as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

1937

That Certain Woman as Dr. 'Doc' James
Sea Racketeers as Maxwell Gordon
Fit for a King as Mr. Marshall
Man Of The People as Man at Hearing (uncredited)
Mama Steps Out as American Consul
Espionage as Doyle
Alcatraz Island as Alcatraz Warden
Captains Courageous as Dr. Dick Walsh (uncredited)
Dangerous Number as Hotel Manager
Torture Money as Dr. Morgan (uncredited)

1936

Libeled Lady as Graham
Robin Hood of El Dorado as Ramon de la Cuesta
The Great Ziegfeld as Julian Mitchell (uncredited)
The Gorgeous Hussy as Martin Van Buren
Exclusive Story as James Witherspoon Sr.
Mad Holiday as Ship's Doctor (uncredited)
We Went to College as President Tomlin
Speed as Doctor Attending Gadget
Moonlight Murder as Stage Manager
Sinner Take All as Coroner (uncredited)
Important News as Ed Rollins (uncredited)
Absolute Quiet as Doctor (Uncredited)
The Garden Murder Case as Inspector Colby

1935

The Murder Man as District Attorney (uncredited)
Woman Wanted as Assistant District Attorney (uncredited)
Last of the Pagans as Mine Superintendant (uncredited)
It's in the Air as Alfred Drake
I Live My Life as Minister (Uncredited)
Rendezvous as Secretary of War Baker
Mad Love as Dr. Marbeau (Uncredited)
Calm Yourself as Mr. Lansell

1931

Silence as Mallory
I Take This Woman as Mr. Dowling
The Secret Call as Phil Roberts
Damaged Love as Ned Indicott
Honor Among Lovers as Cunningham, Craig's Attorney (uncredited)

1915