Charles Hill Mailes

Born: 1870-05-24 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Died: 1937-02-17

Known For: Acting

Biography

Charles Hill Mailes (25 May 1870 – 17 February 1937) was a Canadian actor of primarily the silent era. Mailes appeared in 290 films between 1909 and 1935. He married actress Claire McDowell in 1906 and the couple appeared in numerous silent films together. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Filmography

1935

Murder by Television as James Houghland

1934

I'll Tell the World as Statesman
Sadie McKee as Uncle Ben (uncredited)

1933

Treason as General Hawthorne

1931

The Unholy Garden as Alfred de Jonghe

1930

Mothers Cry as Mary's Father
Lilies of the Field as Judge

1929

The Bellamy Trial as Defense Attorney
The Faker as Hadrian
The Carnation Kid as Crawford Whitely
One Stolen Night as Doad

1928

What a Night! as Patterson
The Beautiful Spy as Saavedra
Drums of Love as Duke de Granada
Queen of the Chorus as Rufus Van Der Layden
The Phantom City as Benedict

1927

Bitter Apples as Cyrus Thornden
The City Gone Wild as Luther Winthrop
Somewhere in Sonora as Mexicali Burton
Chasing Choo Choos as Silas Scott
The College Widow as Professor Witherspoon
Man Power as Judson Stoddard
The Great Mail Robbery as Stephen Phelps

1926

Old Ironsides as Commodore Preble
The Man in the Saddle as Jeff Morgan Sr.
The Social Highwayman as The Mayor
The Frontier Trail as Maj. Mainard
The Blue Streak as Don Carlos
The Combat as Jeremiah 'Jerry' Flint (as Charles Mailes)
The Better Man as Charles Clifton

1925

Free to Love as Kenton Crawford
The Fighting Demon as Señor Darcy
The Midnight Flyer as Silas Henderson

1924

Thundering Hoofs as Don Juan Estrada
Name the Man as Attorney General
The Lighthouse by the Sea as Caleb Gale
Find Your Man as Gregory Mills

1923

Crashin' Thru as Benedict
East Side - West Side as Dr. Ernest Shepley
Michael O'Halloran as Peter Harding
The Bond Boy as Isom Chase
Soft Boiled as The Lawyer
Held to Answer as District Attorney Searle
The Town Scandal as Bill Ramsey

1922

The Man from Downing Street as Col. Wentworth

1921

The Home Stretch as Mr. Wilson
The Ten Dollar Raise as Stryker
Uncharted Seas as Old Jim Eastman

1920

The Mark of Zorro as Don Carlos Pulido
Treasure Island as Dr. Livesey
Go and Get It as J.L. Rich (as C. Mailles)

1919

Haunting Shadows as Bates
Fools and Their Money
The Speed Maniac as John Matthews
Red Hot Dollars as Angus Muir
The Outcasts of Poker Flat
Our Better Selves as Henry Laurens
Full of Pep as Escamillo Gomez

1918

Danger Within as Matthew Wedgestone
The Girl Who Wouldn't Quit as Robert Carter
The Lure of the Circus as Malcolm Somers
Three Mounted Men as Warden
The Brass Bullet as Homer Joy
The Fighting Grin as Otis Kennedy
The Talk of the Town
The Magic Eye as Sam Bullard (as Charles H. Mailes)

1917

Polly Redhead as Duke of Osterley
The Spotted Lily as Pere Anatole later
The Bronze Bride as Joe Dubois
The Lash of Power as Charles W. Sherwood
The Girl Who Won Out as Mr. Wicks
The Lair of the Wolf as Robert Shepherd
The Winged Mystery as Josiah Wayne
The Mysterious Mrs. M as Clubman
Come Through as John Lysaght
Beloved Jim as Robert McGregor
Southern Justice as Major Dillon (as Charles H. Mailes)
Money Madness as Whispering Smith (as Charles H. Mailes)
The Fourth Witness as William Bryant

1916

The People vs. John Doe as Detective
The Seekers as Reverend Israel Mount (as Charles Mailes)
The Whirlpool of Destiny as Thomas Bell
The Eagle's Wings as Senator Wright
The Larrimore Case as 1st Rival

1915

The Americano as The Alcalde
Dora Thorne as Prince Borgezi
The Soul of Pierre as Dr. Davidoff (as Charles H. Mailes)
The House of Horror as The husband
East Lynne as Lord Mount Severn
Under Two Flags as Arab Chief (as Charles H. Mailes)
The Hungarian Nabob as Count John Karpathy the 'Nabob'

1914

Liberty Belles as Justice of the Peace
The Woman in Black as Mr. Everett
The Fatal Wedding as Robert Curtis
The Honor of the Law as The Warden
Lord Chumley as Gaspar La Sage

1913

The Battle at Elderbush Gulch as The Ranch Owner
Just Gold as The Father
Near To Earth
The House of Darkness as The Lunatic (The Unfortunate Patient)
A Modest Hero as First Thief
The Telephone Girl and the Lady as The Girl's Father
The Wrong Bottle as The Devoted One
Olaf—An Atom as A Parent
Madonna of the Storm as The Father
The Yaqui Cur as The Yaqui Chief / Goldseeker
A Misunderstood Boy as A Thieving Merchant
The Wanderer as The Father
The Reformers as The Father
An Adventure in the Autumn Woods as Second Thief
The Stolen Loaf as At Dinner (uncredited)
By Man's Law as The Oil Magnate
A Dangerous Foe as The Judge
For the Son of the House as The Minister
Pirate Gold as The Father
Fate as Sim Sloane
The Unwelcome Guest as The Son
The Hero of Little Italy as The Father
Her Mother's Oath as The Minister / Medicine Show Patron
A Tender-Hearted Crook
The Coming of Angelo as Guido
When Love Forgives as The Employer
The Work Habit as The Street Commissioner
The Ranchero's Revenge as At Party (uncredited)
Brothers as The Father
A Welcome Intruder
A Woman in the Ultimate as Verda's Stepfather
A Chance Deception as The Jealous Husband

1912

The Massacre as In Wagon Train
A Temporary Truce as Mexican Jim
The School Teacher and the Waif as Nora's Father
The New York Hat as Mr. Harding
The Baby and the Stork as The Father
In the Aisles of the Wild as First Woodsman
So Near, Yet So Far as Rich Man in Other Town
The Lesser Evil as The Revenue Officer / Policeman
A Feud in the Kentucky Hills as The Father
The Goddess of Sagebrush Gulch as Blue Grass Pete's Pal
A Lodging for the Night as The Mexican Girl's Father
Lena and the Geese
Friends as The Bartender
The Narrow Road as The Counterfeiter
A Sailor’s Heart as The Notary
The Eternal Mother as Mary's Father
The Painted Lady as The Father
The God Within as The Doctor
The Old Actor as The Replacement Actor
The Sunbeam as The Janitor
The Sands of Dee as Mary's dad
The Speed Demon as Kudge (as Charles H. Mailes)
A String of Pearls as The Rich Doctor
A Pueblo Legend as The Old Man / A Pueblo
Home Folks as The Young Woman's Father
Man's Genesis as Cave Man
The Inner Circle as A Gangster
With the Enemy's Help as Faro Kate's Husband
Iola's Promise as Jack's Sweetheart's Father
Fate's Interception as The Mexican Sweetheart
For His Son as The Father, a Physician
Under Burning Skies
The Root of Evil as The Doctor

1911

Swords and Hearts as Bushwhacker (uncredited)
A Terrible Discovery as Dick
A Woman Scorned as A Policeman
The Long Road as A Priest / In Bar
The Making of a Man as In First Audience / At First Stage Door / Backstage
The Adventures of Billy as Farmhand / Rescuer
The Ghost as A Policeman
The Battle as The Union commander
The Miser's Heart as Second Crook
Saved from Himself as The Proprietor

1910

The Oath and the Man as Aristocrat

1909

The Faded Lilies as Francois' Butler
At the Altar