Charles Williams

Born: 1898-09-27 in Albany, New York, USA

Died: 1958-01-03

Known For: Acting

Biography

Charles Williams was born on September 27, 1898 in Albany, New York. He was an actor and writer, known for It's a Wonderful Life (1946), Hollywood and Vine (1945) and Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938). He was married to Isabel and Virginia Josephine Evans. He died on January 3, 1958 in Hollywood, California.

Filmography

1987

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life as Self (archive footage)

1964

The Big Parade of Comedy as Actor in 'The Thin Man' (archive footage) (uncredited)

1956

Fighting Trouble

1955

A Lawless Street as Mr. Willis (uncredited)

1954

Annie Oakley as Fred
Public Defender as Sam
Circus of Love ... (Story)
Carnival Story ... (Story)

1953

Topper as Harlon
The Magnetic Monster as Cabbie
Main Street to Broadway as Bartender (uncredited)

1952

Adventures of Superman as Tim
The Abbott and Costello Show as Duncan
Mr. & Mrs. North
Has Anybody Seen My Gal? as Reporter (uncredited)

1951

Lullaby of Broadway as Reporter (uncredited)
Kentucky Jubilee as Yes Man
Gasoline Alley as Mortie
According to Mrs. Hoyle as Charlie

1950

The Gene Autry Show as Reporter Lewis (uncredited)
The Cisco Kid as Hotel Manager (uncredited)
The Missourians as Postmaster Walt

1949

Task Force as Luggage Salesman (uncredited)
The Accused as Dorgan's Assistant (uncredited)
The Judge as Reporter

1948

Hazard as Little Motorist (uncredited)
Parole, Inc. as Titus Jones
The Strange Mrs. Crane as Juror
Marshal of Amarillo as Hiram Short

1947

Saddle Pals as Leslie
Wedlock Deadlock as Chester
Heading for Heaven as Eddie Williams
The Trespasser as Joe, the stage manager

1946

It's a Wonderful Life as Cousin Eustace
The Postman Always Rings Twice as Doctor (uncredited)
Night and Day as Music Store Customer (uncredited)
Without Reservations as Louis Burt (uncredited)
Lady Chaser as Apartment House Manager
Passkey to Danger as Mr. Williams
A Boy, a Girl and a Dog as Mr. Stone
Queen of Burlesque as Carr, manager of Regent Hotel

1945

Hitchhike to Happiness as Park Magician (uncredited)
The Man Who Walked Alone as Reporter
Identity Unknown as Auctioneer
Hollywood and Vine as Chick Jones
Scared Stiff as Reporter (Uncredited)

1944

Greenwich Village as Author
Song of the Open Road as Man Saying 'It's a Trick' (uncredited)
Atlantic City as Chalmers
Call of the Rockies as Burton Witherspoon
Career Girl as Louis Horton
End of the Road as Jordan
Sweethearts of the U.S.A. as Mr. Pike

1943

Redhead from Manhattan as Box Office Attendant
Nobody's Darling as News Photographer (uncredited)
The West Side Kid as Reporter
I Escaped from the Gestapo as Secretary
Whispering Footsteps as Second Bank Teller
The Girl from Monterrey as Harry Hollis

1942

The Pride of the Yankees as Little Strength Machine Contestant (uncredited)
My Favorite Spy as 3rd Speaker in Park
Blue, White and Perfect as Theodore H. Sherman Jr.- Printer
Time to Kill as Dentist
The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine as The Pitchman
Night in New Orleans as Citizen (uncredited)
One Thrilling Night as Theatre Manager (uncredited)
The Fleet's In as Photographer
Call of the Canyon
Girls' Town as Coffer

1941

Mr. District Attorney as Detective in Café (uncredited)
The Great Man's Lady as Assayer
Flying Cadets as Mr. Prim / Primmie, Bookkeeper
The Lady from Cheyenne as Clerk

1940

Johnny Apollo as Photographer (uncredited)
Marked Men as Charlie Sloane
Primrose Path as (uncredited)
Women Without Names as Hugh Gilman
Midnight Limited ... (Screenplay)
Girl in 313 as Henry, Husband
Grand Ole Opry as Politician (uncredited)
Trifles of Importance as Mr. Doakes

1939

Undercover Doctor as Pinky Valkus
Wife, Husband and Friend as Jaffee
The Ice Follies of 1939 as Max Morton (uncredited)
Those High Grey Walls as Stranger (uncredited)
Days of Jesse James as Northern Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Sabotage as (uncredited)
Charlie McCarthy, Detective as Peters (uncredited)
The Flying Irishman as Car Repo Man
Heroes in Blue ... (Screenplay)

1938

Mr. Moto's Gamble as Gabby Marden
Little Miss Broadway as Mike Brody
Alexander's Ragtime Band as Agent
Hollywood Stadium Mystery as Jake
Gateway as Reporter
Trade Winds as Reporter Jones (Uncredited)
Men with Wings as Telegraph Operator (uncredited)
Born to Be Wild as Company Spotter

1937

Flying Fists as Meggs, the Reporter
Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938 as Customs Man in Fall Show
Love Is News as Joe Brady
History Is Made at Night
Stand-In as Mr. Mack
Jim Hanvey, Detective as Brackett
Wake Up and Live as Charlie Alberts, Agent
Charlie Chan on Broadway as Meeker, Burke's Lawyer
Love and Hisses as Irving Skolsky
Amateur Crook as Drunk Witness
Turn Off the Moon as Brooks (uncredited)
Fair Warning as Hotel Clerk
It Happened in Hollywood as Hymie - Photographer
Sky Racket as Nightclub Entertainer
Big Business as Florist Shop Customer
Espionage as Simmons (uncredited)
Blossoms On Broadway
Merry Go Round of 1938 as Dave Clark

1936

Hollywood Boulevard as Reporter (uncredited)
Wedding Present
Sinner Take All as Minor Role (uncredited)
Rhythm on the Range as Gopher Mazda
Four Days Wonder as Kasky
Sleepless Hollow as Doctor (uncredited)

1935

Moon Over Manhattan as Taxi Driver

1934

The Thin Man as Fighter Manager (uncredited)
Sadie McKee as Pest in Café (uncredited)
Woman in the Dark as Hotel Desk Clerk
A Very Honorable Guy as Druggist

1933

Central Airport as Hotel Desk Clerk
Gambling Ship as Baby Face (Charles T. Pearson Jr.)
Made on Broadway as Photographer
The Gay Nighties as Timid Man
The Nuisance as Skating Rink Official (uncredited)
Hip Zip Hooray

1932

Letty Lynton
Blondie of the Follies as Lottie's Friend Mr. Kinskey (uncredited)
The Devil Is Driving as Bill Jones (uncredited)
Strictly Unreliable as Billy Freeman - Theatrical Agent (uncredited)
Strangers of the Evening as 1st Passerby
Dance Team as Benny Weber

1931

The Mad Genius as Stagehand (uncredited)
Forgotten Women as Stagehand

1922

The Old Homestead as Gabe Waters