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This old codger film favorite, born in 1869 (some reports say 1875), got... moreTrivia:
Grapewin Street in Corona, California, where he died, is named after him. moreAlternate Names:
Charles GrapewinFilmography
Actor:
- When I Grow Up (1951) .... Grandpa Reed
- Sand (1949) .... Doug
... aka Will James' Sand (USA: reissue title) - The Enchanted Valley (1948) .... Grandpa
- Gunfighters (1947) .... Rancher Inskip
... aka The Assassin (UK) - The Impatient Years (1944) .... Benjamin L. Pidgeon, Bellboy
- Atlantic City (1944) .... Jake Taylor
... aka Atlantic City Honeymoon (USA: reissue title) - Follow the Boys (1944) .... Nick West
- Crash Dive (1943) (uncredited) .... Pop
- Enemy Agents Meet Ellery Queen (1942) .... Insp. Richard Queen
... aka The Lido Mystery (UK) - A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen (1942) .... Insp. Queen
... aka A Desperate Chance (UK) - A Close Call for Ellery Queen (1942) .... Insp. Queen
... aka A Close Call (UK) - They Died with Their Boots On (1941) .... California Joe
- Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring (1941) .... Insp. Queen
... aka The Murder Ring (UK) - Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime (1941) .... Insp. Queen
... aka The Perfect Crime (UK) - Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery (1941) .... Insp. Queen
- Tobacco Road (1941) .... Jeeter Lester
- The Texas Rangers Ride Again (1940) .... Ben Caldwalder
- Ellery Queen, Master Detective (1940) .... Insp. Queen
- Rhythm on the River (1940) .... Uncle Caleb
- Earthbound (1940) .... Mr. Whimser
- Johnny Apollo (1940) .... Judge Emmett T. Brennan
- The Grapes of Wrath (1940) .... Grandpa
- Sabotage (1939) .... Major Matt Grayson
... aka Spies at Work (UK) - Hero for a Day (1939) .... Uncle Frank 'Lucky' Higgins
- Dust Be My Destiny (1939) .... Pop, a Brakeman
- The Wizard of Oz (1939) .... Uncle Henry
- The Man Who Dared (1939) .... Ulysses Porterfield
... aka City in Terror (USA: TV title) - Sudden Money (1939) .... Grandpa Casey Patterson
- Burn 'Em Up O'Connor (1939) .... 'Doc' Heath
- Stand Up and Fight (1939) .... 'Old Puff'
- Artists and Models Abroad (1938) .... James Harper
... aka Stranded in Paris (UK) - Listen, Darling (1938) .... Uncle Joe Higgins
- Three Loves Has Nancy (1938) .... Grandpa Briggs
- The Shopworn Angel (1938) (scenes deleted) .... Wilson (caretaker)
- Three Comrades (1938) .... Local Doctor
- The Girl of the Golden West (1938) .... Uncle Davy (in prologue)
- Of Human Hearts (1938) .... Jim Meeker
- The Bad Man of Brimstone (1937) .... Sheriff Barney Lane
- Big City (1937) .... Robert, the Mayor
... aka Skyscraper Wilderness (USA: TV title) - Bad Guy (1937) .... Detective Lieutenant Dan Gray
- Broadway Melody of 1938 (1937) .... James K. Blakeley, Trainer
- Between Two Women (1937) .... Dr. Sam Webster
... aka Surrounded by Women (USA: TV title) - Captains Courageous (1937) .... Uncle Salters
... aka Rudyard Kipling's Captains Courageous (USA: complete title) - A Family Affair (1937) .... Frank Redmond
... aka Skidding
... aka Stand Accused - The Good Earth (1937) .... Old Father
- Sinner Take All (1936) .... Aaron Lampier
- Without Orders (1936) .... J.P. Kendrick
- Libeled Lady (1936) .... Mr. Bane
- Small Town Girl (1936) .... Dr. Ned Fabre
... aka One Horse Town (USA: TV title) - The Voice of Bugle Ann (1936) .... Cal Royster
- The Petrified Forest (1936) .... Gramp Maple
... aka Petrified Forest (USA: poster title) - Ah, Wilderness! (1935) (as Charles Grapewin) .... Mr. Dave McComber
- Super-Speed (1935) .... Terry Devlin
- Rendezvous (1935) .... Prof. Martin
- King Solomon of Broadway (1935) .... Uncle Winchester
- Alice Adams (1935) .... J. A. Lamb
... aka Booth Tarkington's Alice Adams (USA: complete title) - Shanghai (1935) .... Truesdale
- One Frightened Night (1935) .... Jasper Whyte
- Party Wire (1935) (as Charles Grapewin) .... Will Oliver
- Eight Bells (1935) .... Grayson
- In Spite of Danger (1935) .... Pop Sullivan
- Anne of Green Gables (1934) .... Dr. Tatum
- The President Vanishes (1934) .... Richard Norton
... aka Strange Conspiracy (UK) - Caravan (1934/I) .... Notary
- Judge Priest (1934) .... Sergeant Jimmy Bagby
- Return of the Terror (1934)
- The Loudspeaker (1934) .... Pop Calloway
... aka The Radio Star (UK) - She Made Her Bed (1934) .... Joe Olesen
- No More West (1934) .... The judge
- The Quitter (1934) .... Ed Tilford
- Two Alone (1934) .... Sandy Roberts
- Hell and High Water (1933) .... Peck Wealin
... aka Cap'n Jericho (UK) - Female (1933) (uncredited) .... Drunk at Hamburger Stand
- Wild Boys of the Road (1933) (uncredited) .... Mr. Cadman
... aka Dangerous Days (UK) - Torch Singer (1933) .... Andrew 'Juddy' Judson
... aka Broadway Singer - Beauty for Sale (1933) (as Charles Grapewin) .... Freddy Gordon
... aka Beauty - Turn Back the Clock (1933) (uncredited) .... Dr. Henderson
- Pilgrimage (1933) .... Dad Saunders
- Don't Bet on Love (1933) .... Pop McCaffery
- Midnight Mary (1933) (as Charles Grapewin) .... Court Clerk
- Heroes for Sale (1933) (as Charles Grapewin) .... Pa Dennis
- The Kiss Before the Mirror (1933) .... Schultz
- Hello, Everybody! (1933) .... Jed
- No Man of Her Own (1932) .... George - the Clerk
- Wild Horse Mesa (1932) .... Sam Bass
- The Night of June 13th (1932) .... "Grandpop" Jeptha Strawn
- American Madness (1932) (uncredited) .... Mr. Jones
- Lady and Gent (1932) (as Charles Grapewin) .... Grocer
... aka The Challenger - The Washington Masquerade (1932) (uncredited) .... Senator Simmons
... aka Mad Masquerade (UK) - The Woman in Room 13 (1932) .... Andy
- Huddle (1932) (uncredited) .... Doctor
... aka The Impossible Lover (UK) - Are You Listening? (1932) .... Pierce
- Disorderly Conduct (1932) .... Limpy
- The Big Timer (1932) (as Charles Grapewin) .... Pop Baldwin
- Hell's House (1932) (as Charles Grapewin) .... Henry Clark
... aka Juvenile Court (USA: reissue title) - For the Love of Fanny (1931)
- Heaven on Earth (1931) .... Doc Boax
... aka Mississippi - Gold Dust Gertie (1931) (as Charles Grapewin) .... Nicholas Hautrey
- The Millionaire (1931) (as Charles Grapewin) .... Edward 'Ed' Powers
- Only Saps Work (1930) .... Simeon Tanner
- The Bearded Lady (1930) .... Carnival Barker
- That Red-Headed Hussy (1929)
- The Shannons of Broadway (1929) .... Swanzey
- Ladies' Choice (1929)
- House Cleaning (1929)
- Jed's Vacation (1929)
- Above the Limit (1900) .... Chimmie Hicks
... aka Automobile and Jimmy Hicks
... aka Chimmie Hicks at the Races (USA: copyright title)
... aka Jimmie Hicks in Automobile - Chimmie Hicks and the Rum Omelet (1900) .... Chimmie Hicks
Soundtrack:
- Tobacco Road (1941) ("Shall We Gather at the River?", "(Gimme Dat) Old Time Religion")
- The Man Who Dared (1939) ("A Hot Time in the Old Town" (1896))
... aka City in Terror (USA: TV title) - Party Wire (1935) ("The Train's a-Comin' (Goodbye My Lover, Goodbye)" (uncredited))
Writer:
- That Red-Headed Hussy (1929) (adaptation)
- Jed's Vacation (1929) (writer)
Archive Footage:
- The Big Parade of Comedy (1964) (uncredited) .... Actor in 'Libeled Lady'
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"Ford Star Jubilee"
- The Wizard of Oz (1956) TV episode .... Uncle Henry
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