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The Rage of Paris (1938) -- Nicole has no job and is several weeks behind with her rent. Her solution to her problem is to try and snare a rich husband...
"Dark Shadows" (1991): Season 1: Episode 6 -- Angelique banishes Sarah, and Vicki goes back two hundred years to the Collinwood of Barnabas' youth.
Unplugged: Medal Of Freedom Controversy -- Kimberly Dozier spoke with Former Irish President Mary Robinson, recipient of the Medal of Freedom, which has caused controversy. Washington Post's Charles Lane weighs in.
The Music Man (1962) -- A con man comes to a Midwestern town with a scam using a boy's marching band program, but things don't go according to plan.
Fit for a King (1937) -- Fit for a King

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Date of Death:
9 July 2007, Santa Monica, California, USA more
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Alternate Names:
Charlie Lane | Charles Levinson | Charles Levison

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
Actor:
  1. The Night Before Christmas (2006) .... Narrator

  2. The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes (1995) (TV) .... Regent Yarborough
  3. Acting on Impulse (1993) (TV) .... Bellhop
    ... aka Eyes of a Stranger (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Roses Are Dead
    ... aka Secret Lies
    ... aka Secret Lives (USA: alternative title)
  4. "Shannon's Deal" (1 episode, 1991)
        - Greed (1991) TV episode
  5. "Dark Shadows" .... Antique Dealer (1 episode, 1991)
    ... aka Dark Shadows Revival (USA: video box title)
        - Episode #1.6 (1991) TV episode .... Antique Dealer

  6. "L.A. Law" .... Walter (1 episode, 1989)
        - Leave It to Geezer (1989) TV episode .... Walter
  7. "War and Remembrance" .... Adm. William Standley (1 episode, 1988)
        - Part 6 (1988) TV episode .... Adm. William Standley
  8. "St. Elsewhere" (1 episode, 1987)
        - Weigh In, Way Out (1987) TV episode
  9. Date with an Angel (1987) .... Father O'Shea
  10. "Hunter" .... Motel Owner (1 episode, 1987)
        - The Girl Next Door (1987) TV episode .... Motel Owner
  11. When the Bough Breaks (1986) (TV) .... Van der Graaf
  12. Vanishing America (1986) (V) .... Shopkeeper
    ... aka Rich Hall's Vanishing America (USA: complete title)
  13. Murphy's Romance (1985) .... Amos Abbott
  14. "Comedy Factory" .... George McCloskey (1 episode, 1985)
        - Side by Side (1985) TV episode .... George McCloskey
  15. "Otherworld" .... Mr. Velcrows Widley (1 episode, 1985)
        - Village of the Motorpigs (1985) TV episode .... Mr. Velcrows Widley
  16. "Still the Beaver" .... Mr. Strawn (1 episode)
    ... aka The New Leave It to Beaver (USA: new title)
        - Earth Angels (????) TV episode .... Mr. Strawn
  17. Sunset Limousine (1983) (TV) .... Reinhammer
  18. Strange Invaders (1983) .... Prof. Hollister
  19. "The Winds of War" .... Admiral William Standley (1 episode, 1983)
    ... aka Herman Wouk's The Winds of War (USA: complete title)
        - Into the Maelstrom (1983) TV episode .... Admiral William Standley
  20. "Little House on the Prairie" .... Jess Moffet (1 episode, 1982)
    ... aka Little House: A New Beginning (USA: last season title)
        - Welcome to Olesonville (1982) TV episode .... Jess Moffet
  21. Strange Behavior (1981) .... Donovan
    ... aka Dead Kids (Australia) (USA: video title)
    ... aka Human Experiments (UK: reissue title)
    ... aka Small Town Massacre
    ... aka Strange Behaviour (UK: DVD box title)
  22. The Return of the Beverly Hillbillies (1981) (TV) .... Chief
  23. "Lou Grant" .... Mort Farber / ... (2 episodes, 1979-1981)
        - Generations (1981) TV episode .... Rupert Hume
        - Gambling (1979) TV episode .... Mort Farber
  24. "Phyl & Mikhy" (1 episode, 1980)
        - Phyl's Wedding (1980) TV episode
  25. "Mork & Mindy" .... Judge Baker (1 episode, 1980)
        - Little Orphan Morkie (1980) TV episode .... Judge Baker

  26. The Little Dragons (1979) .... J.J.
    ... aka Dragons (UK: video title)
    ... aka Karate Kids USA
  27. Movie Movie (1978) .... Judge/Mr. Pennington
  28. "ABC Weekend Specials" .... Walter Becker (1 episode, 1978)
        - The $1000 Bill (1978) TV episode .... Walter Becker
  29. "Soap" .... Judge Petrillo / ... (7 episodes, 1978)
        - Episode #2.1 (1978) TV episode .... Judge Anthony Petrillo
        - Episode #1.25 (1978) TV episode .... Judge Petrillo
        - Episode #1.24 (1978) TV episode .... Judge Petrillo
        - Episode #1.23 (1978) TV episode .... Judge Petrillo
        - Episode #1.22 (1978) TV episode .... Judge Petrillo
          (2 more)
  30. "Maude" .... Doc Prichard (1 episode, 1977)
        - Arthur's Crisis (1977) TV episode .... Doc Prichard
  31. "Chico and the Man" .... Mr. Chipps (1 episode, 1976)
        - Old Is Gold (1976) TV episode .... Mr. Chipps
  32. Sybil (1976) (TV) .... Dr. Quinoness
  33. "Family" .... James Lawrence (1 episode, 1976)
        - Thursday's Child (1976) TV episode .... James Lawrence
  34. "The Family Holvak" .... Deacon Hurd (1 episode, 1975)
        - The Long Way Home: Part 2 (1975) TV episode .... Deacon Hurd
  35. Love Nest (1975) (TV) .... Ned
  36. "Karen" .... Dale Busch (1 episode, 1975)
        - Busch's Breakup (1975) TV episode .... Dale Busch
  37. "Rhoda" .... Mr. Fosner (1 episode, 1974)
        - The Honeymoon (1974) TV episode .... Mr. Fosner
  38. "Medical Center" .... Dr. Kelford (1 episode, 1974)
        - Dark Warning (1974) TV episode .... Dr. Kelford
  39. "The Rookies" .... Dealer (1 episode, 1973)
        - Another Beginning for Ben Fuller (1973) TV episode .... Dealer
  40. "Adam's Rib" .... Mayor (1 episode, 1973)
        - Katey at the Bat (1973) TV episode .... Mayor
  41. "The Odd Couple" .... Sid (1 episode, 1973)
        - Take My Furniture, Please (1973) TV episode .... Sid
  42. "Temperatures Rising" .... Briggs (1 episode, 1972)
    ... aka The New Temperatures Rising Show (USA: new title)
        - Ellen's Flip Side (1972) TV episode .... Briggs
  43. Get to Know Your Rabbit (1972) .... Mr. Beeman
  44. The Great Man's Whiskers (1972) (TV) .... Philbrick
  45. "Bewitched" .... Ed Hotchkiss / ... (8 episodes, 1965-1972)
        - School Days, School Daze (1972) TV episode .... Mr. Roland
        - The Warlock in the Gray Flannel Suit (1971) TV episode .... Mr. Cushman
        - Laugh, Clown, Laugh (1971) TV episode .... Mr. Jameson
        - Samantha's Magic Potion (1970) TV episode .... Mr. Harmon
        - Make Love Not Hate (1970) TV episode .... Mr. Meikeljohn
          (3 more)
  46. "Nanny and the Professor" .... Driving Inspector / ... (2 episodes, 1970-1971)
        - One for the Road (1971) TV episode .... Ticket Seller
        - Nanny on Wheels (1970) TV episode .... Driving Inspector
  47. Hitched (1971) (TV) .... Round Tree
    ... aka Westward the Wagon (UK)
  48. "The Beverly Hillbillies" .... Foster Phinney / ... (7 episodes, 1963-1971)
    ... aka Mornin' Beverly Hillbillies (USA: daytime version title)
    ... aka The Beverly HILLBILLIES (USA: daytime version title)
        - The Clampetts Meet Robert Audubon Getty Crockett (1971) TV episode .... Foster Phinney
        - Love Finds Jane Hathaway (1971) TV episode .... Foster Phinney
        - Elly, the Working Girl (1971) TV episode .... Foster Phinney
        - The Palace of Clampett-San (1971) TV episode .... Foster Phinney
        - The Teahouse of Jed Clampett (1971) TV episode .... Foster Phinney
          (2 more)
  49. The AristoCats (1970) (voice) .... Lawyer
  50. "The Debbie Reynolds Show" .... Samson (1 episode, 1970)
        - Hurray for Our Side (1970) TV episode .... Samson

  51. "Disneyland" .... Mr. Pfeiffer (2 episodes, 1969)
    ... aka Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
        - My Dog, the Thief: Part 2 (1969) TV episode .... Mr. Pfeiffer
        - My Dog, the Thief: Part 1 (1969) TV episode .... Mr. Pfeiffer
  52. "The Flying Nun" .... Mr. O' Reilly (1 episode, 1969)
        - The Breakaway Monk (1969) TV episode .... Mr. O' Reilly
  53. "Petticoat Junction" .... Homer Bedloe (23 episodes, 1963-1968)
        - A Cake from Granny (1968) TV episode .... Homer Bedloe
        - Cannonball for Sale (1968) TV episode .... Homer Bedloe
        - A Horse on You, Mr. Bedloe (1967) TV episode .... Homer Bedloe
        - The Santa Claus Special (1966) TV episode .... Homer Bedloe
        - Is There a Doctor in the Valley? (1966) TV episode .... Homer Bedloe
          (18 more)
  54. "Green Acres" .... Mister Wilson (1 episode, 1968)
        - The Rummage Sale (1968) TV episode .... Mister Wilson
  55. Did You Hear the One About the Traveling Saleslady? (1968) .... Mr. Duckworth
  56. What's So Bad About Feeling Good? (1968) .... Dr. Shapiro
  57. "Judd for the Defense" .... Baliff (1 episode, 1968)
        - The Grand Old Man (1968) TV episode .... Baliff
  58. "Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C." .... Charlie / ... (2 episodes, 1964-1967)
    ... aka Gomer Pyle (Australia)
        - The Prize Boat (1967) TV episode .... Charlie
        - Pay Day (1964) TV episode .... General Richards
  59. "The Wild Wild West" .... Roger Creed (1 episode, 1967)
        - The Night of the Hangman (1967) TV episode .... Roger Creed
  60. "He & She" .... Mr. Simpson (1 episode, 1967)
        - The Old Man & the She (1967) TV episode .... Mr. Simpson
  61. The Gnome-Mobile (1967) .... Dr. Scoggins
  62. Eight on the Lam (1967) (uncredited) .... Bank Examiner
    ... aka Eight on the Run (UK)
  63. "Love on a Rooftop" .... Bert Bennington (2 episodes, 1966-1967)
        - Low Calorie Love (1967) TV episode
        - My Husband, the Knight (1966) TV episode .... Bert Bennington
  64. "The Pruitts of Southampton" .... Maxwell (4 episodes, 1966-1967)
    ... aka The Phyllis Diller Show (USA: new title)
        - How to Rob a Millionaire (1967) TV episode .... Maxwell
        - Phyllis, Queen of the Road (1966) TV episode .... Maxwell
        - The Hubcap Caper (1966) TV episode .... Maxwell
        - Phyllis Beats the Rap (1966) TV episode .... Maxwell
  65. "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre" .... Charles Eckhardt (1 episode, 1966)
    ... aka The Chrysler Theater
    ... aka Theatre of Stars (UK)
    ... aka Universal Star Time (syndication title)
        - Dear Deductible (1966) TV episode .... Charles Eckhardt
  66. "The Man from U.N.C.L.E." .... Ralph Harrison (1 episode, 1966)
        - The Pop Art Affair (1966) TV episode .... Ralph Harrison
  67. "F Troop" .... Mr. S. A. MacGuire (1 episode, 1966)
        - Reach for the Sky, Pardner (1966) TV episode .... Mr. S. A. MacGuire
  68. The Ugly Dachshund (1966) .... Judge
  69. "The Munsters" .... Mr. Edgar Z. Holmes (1 episode, 1966)
        - The Most Beautiful Ghoul in the World (1966) TV episode .... Mr. Edgar Z. Holmes
  70. The Ghost and Mr. Chicken (1966) .... Whitlow
  71. "Honey West" .... Ash (1 episode, 1966)
        - King of the Mountain (1966) TV episode .... Ash
  72. "Please Don't Eat the Daisies" .... Dynamite Man (1 episode, 1966)
        - Say UNCLE (1966) TV episode .... Dynamite Man
  73. "Get Smart" .... Uncle Abner (1 episode, 1965)
        - My Nephew the Spy (1965) TV episode .... Uncle Abner
  74. "The Donna Reed Show" .... Mr. Samson (1 episode, 1965)
        - The Big League Shock (1965) TV episode .... Mr. Samson
  75. "The Farmer's Daughter" (1 episode, 1965)
        - Crisis at Crystal Springs (1965) TV episode
  76. "The Smothers Brothers Show" .... Wiggins (1 episode, 1965)
        - A Boarding House Is Not a Home (1965) TV episode .... Wiggins
  77. Billie (1965) .... Coach Jones
  78. John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! (1965) .... 'Strife' Magazine editor
  79. "The Cara Williams Show" .... McAvie (1 episode, 1965)
        - Variety Is the Spice of Wife (1965) TV episode .... McAvie
  80. "The Bing Crosby Show" (1 episode, 1964)
        - The Dominant Male (1964) TV episode
  81. "The Bill Dana Show" (2 episodes, 1963-1964)
        - Blood from Two Turnips (1964) TV episode
        - Honeymoon Suite (1963) TV episode
  82. Looking for Love (1964) .... Screen Test Director
  83. Good Neighbor Sam (1964) .... Jack Bailey
  84. The New Interns (1964) .... Connors
  85. The Carpetbaggers (1964) .... Denby
  86. "Temple Houston" .... Amos Riggs (2 episodes, 1964)
        - Last Full Moon (1964) TV episode .... Amos Riggs
        - Thy Name Is Woman (1964) TV episode .... Amos Riggs
  87. "The Andy Griffith Show" .... Mr. Frisby (1 episode, 1964)
    ... aka Andy of Mayberry (USA: rerun title)
        - Aunt Bee the Crusader (1964) TV episode .... Mr. Frisby
  88. "Make Room for Daddy" .... Mr. Baker (1 episode, 1963)
    ... aka The Danny Thomas Show (USA: new title)
        - The Hex (1963) TV episode .... Mr. Baker
  89. The Wheeler Dealers (1963) (uncredited) .... Judge
    ... aka Separate Beds (UK)
  90. It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963) .... Airport manager
    ... aka It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (USA: promotional title)
  91. "Burke's Law" .... Dr. Lusk (1 episode, 1963)
    ... aka Amos Burke, Secret Agent (USA: new title)
        - Who Killed Harris Crown? (1963) TV episode .... Dr. Lusk
  92. "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis" .... Charlie Wayzack / ... (6 episodes, 1959-1963)
        - Beethoven, Presley and Me (1963) TV episode .... Charlie Wayzack
        - Too Many Kooks Spoil the Broth (1963) TV episode .... P.T. Atwater
        - Northern Comfort (1962) TV episode .... Charlie Wayzack
        - The Sweet Success of Smell (1962) TV episode .... Prof. McGuffy
        - Move Over, Perry Mason (1961) TV episode .... Chester L. Wayzack, Esq.
          (1 more)
  93. Papa's Delicate Condition (1963) .... Mr. Cosgrove
  94. "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington" .... Caleb (1 episode, 1963)
        - The Resurrection of Winesap Corners (1963) TV episode .... Caleb
  95. "77 Sunset Strip" .... Henry Distal (1 episode, 1963)
        - Tarnished Idol (1963) TV episode .... Henry Distal
  96. "The Lucy Show" .... Mr. Barnsdahl (4 episodes, 1962)
    ... aka The Lucille Ball Show (USA: alternative title)
        - Vivian Sues Lucy (1962) TV episode .... Mr. Barnsdahl
        - Lucy Is a Kangaroo for a Day (1962) TV episode .... Mr. Barnsdahl
        - Lucy Buys a Sheep (1962) TV episode .... Mr. Barnsdahl
        - Lucy Misplaces $2,000 (1962) TV episode .... Mr. Barnsdahl
  97. "McKeever & the Colonel" .... Mayor (1 episode, 1962)
        - Blackwell's Stand (1962) TV episode .... Mayor
  98. "Dennis the Menace" .... Mr. Finch (6 episodes, 1960-1962)
    ... aka Just Dennis (UK)
        - The New Principal (1962) TV episode .... Mr. Finch
        - Community Picnic (1962) TV episode .... Mr. Finch
        - The Fifty-Thousandth Customer (1961) TV episode .... Mr. Finch
        - Dennis and the Fishing Rod (1961) TV episode .... Mr. Finch
        - The Going Away Gift (1961) TV episode .... Mr. Finch
          (1 more)
  99. "Mister Ed" .... Charles Foster (1 episode, 1962)
        - Wilbur in the Lion's Den (1962) TV episode .... Charles Foster
  100. "The Comedy Spot" .... Mr. Martin (1 episode, 1962)
        - The Soft Touch (1962) TV episode .... Mr. Martin
  101. Ernestine (1962) (TV)
  102. The Music Man (1962) .... Constable Locke
    ... aka Meredith Willson's The Music Man (USA: complete title)
  103. "Lawman" .... Morris Weeks (1 episode, 1962)
    ... aka The Lawman (USA: alternative title)
        - The Doctor (1962) TV episode .... Morris Weeks
  104. "Maverick" .... Proprietor (1 episode, 1962)
        - Mr. Muldoon's Partner (1962) TV episode .... Proprietor
  105. "Surfside 6" .... Cyrus Radford (1 episode, 1962)
        - The Money Game (1962) TV episode .... Cyrus Radford
  106. "Pete and Gladys" .... Mr. Vincent / ... (2 episodes, 1961-1962)
        - Garden Wedding (1962) TV episode .... Slater
        - The House Next Door (1961) TV episode .... Mr. Vincent
  107. "The Bob Cummings Show" (1 episode, 1961)
    ... aka The New Bob Cummings Show
        - Who Chopped Down the Cherokee? (1961) TV episode
  108. "The Tab Hunter Show" .... Dr. Spike (1 episode, 1961)
        - Personal Appearance (1961) TV episode .... Dr. Spike
  109. "Guestward Ho!" .... Mr. Langdon (1 episode, 1961)
        - The Hootens Build a Barbecue (1961) TV episode .... Mr. Langdon
  110. "The DuPont Show with June Allyson" .... Dr. Shelley (1 episode, 1961)
    ... aka The June Allyson Show
        - The Old-Fashioned Way (1961) TV episode .... Dr. Shelley
  111. "The Untouchables" .... Alcatraz Official (1 episode, 1961)
        - The Big Train: Part Two (1961) TV episode (uncredited) .... Alcatraz Official
  112. "The Twilight Zone" .... Mr. Peckinpaugh (1 episode, 1960)
    ... aka The Twilight Zone: The Original Series (Australia)
    ... aka Twilight Zone (USA: new title)
        - Mr. Bevis (1960) TV episode .... Mr. Peckinpaugh
  113. "Bachelor Father" .... Mr. Pettigrew (1 episode, 1960)
        - Bentley and the Travel Agent (1960) TV episode .... Mr. Pettigrew

  114. "Goodyear Theatre" .... Adam (1 episode, 1959)
    ... aka Award Theatre (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Golden Years of Television (USA: cable TV title)
        - Lady Bug (1959) TV episode .... Adam
  115. "Fibber McGee and Molly" .... Bill Gordon (1 episode, 1959)
        - The Trailer (1959) TV episode .... Bill Gordon
  116. But Not for Me (1959) .... Atwood
  117. The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock (1959) .... Standard Bates
    ... aka Lou Costello and His 30 Foot Bride
    ... aka The Secret Bride of Candy Rock
  118. The Mating Game (1959) .... Inspector General Bigelow
  119. "The Gale Storm Show" .... Pierce (2 episodes, 1957-1959)
    ... aka Oh! Susanna
        - One Captain Too Many (1959) TV episode
        - Dutch Treatment (1957) TV episode .... Pierce
  120. "The Ann Sothern Show" .... Cameron (1 episode, 1959)
        - Johnny Moves Up (1959) TV episode .... Cameron
  121. "How to Marry a Millionaire" .... Emil Quincy / ... (2 episodes, 1958)
        - Three Stacked Stockholders (1958) TV episode .... Mr. Parkhurst
        - The Truthivac (1958) TV episode .... Emil Quincy
  122. "The Millionaire" .... Whipple (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka If You Had a Million
        - Ralph the Cat (1958) TV episode .... Whipple
  123. "The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour" .... Claims Clerk / ... (2 episodes, 1958)
    ... aka The Lucille Ball-Desi Arnaz Show
    ... aka We Love Lucy (USA: syndication title)
        - Lucy Goes to Mexico (1958) TV episode .... Customs Officer
        - Lucy Hunts Uranium (1958) TV episode .... Claims Clerk
  124. "Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse" .... Customs Officer (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka Desilu Playhouse
        - Lucy Goes to Mexico (1958) TV episode .... Customs Officer
  125. "Richard Diamond, Private Detective" .... Kevin Anders (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka Call Mr. 'D' (USA: syndication title)
        - One Foot in the Grave (1958) TV episode .... Kevin Anders
  126. "Perry Mason" .... Dr. Williams (1 episode, 1958)
        - The Case of the Fiery Fingers (1958) TV episode .... Dr. Williams
  127. "The Lineup" .... Gallagher (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka San Francisco Beat
        - The Slowboat Murphy Case (1958) TV episode .... Gallagher
  128. Teacher's Pet (1958) .... Roy
  129. "The Real McCoys" .... Harry Poulson (2 episodes, 1957-1958)
    ... aka The McCoys
        - Grampa's Birthday (1958) TV episode .... Harry Poulson
        - The Egg War (1957) TV episode .... Harry Poulson
  130. "The Gray Ghost" .... Hall (1 episode, 1958)
        - Secret and Urgent (1958) TV episode .... Hall
  131. "The Thin Man" .... Harry (1 episode, 1957)
        - Acrostic Murders (1957) TV episode .... Harry
  132. God Is My Partner (1957) .... Judge Warner
  133. "On Trial" .... Grayson (1 episode, 1957)
    ... aka The Joseph Cotten Show (USA: rerun title)
    ... aka The Joseph Cotten Show: On Trial (USA: new title)
        - Alibi for Murder (1957) TV episode .... Grayson
  134. "The People's Choice" (1 episode, 1957)
        - Paper Hangers (1957) TV episode
  135. Top Secret Affair (1957) .... Bill Hadley
    ... aka Their Secret Affair (UK)
  136. "Whirlybirds" .... Larkin (1 episode, 1957)
    ... aka Copter Patrol (USA: syndication title)
        - Bankrupt Alibi (1957) TV episode .... Larkin
  137. The Birds and the Bees (1956) .... Charlie Jenkins - Bartender
  138. "Star Stage" (1 episode, 1956)
        - Screen Credit (1956) TV episode
  139. "I Love Lucy" .... Casting Director / ... (4 episodes, 1953-1956)
    ... aka Lucy in Connecticut (USA: rerun title)
    ... aka The Sunday Lucy Show (USA: rerun title)
    ... aka The Top Ten Lucy Show (USA: rerun title)
        - Staten Island Ferry (1956) TV episode .... Passport Clerk
        - The Business Manager (1954) TV episode .... Mr. Hickox
        - Lucy Tells the Truth (1953) TV episode .... Casting Director
        - Lucy Goes to the Hospital (1953) TV episode .... Mr. Stanley
  140. "Screen Directors Playhouse" .... Garrity (1 episode, 1955)
        - Tom and Jerry (1955) TV episode .... Garrity
  141. "Jane Wyman Presents The Fireside Theatre" .... Henry (1 episode, 1955)
    ... aka Jane Wyman Presents (USA: rerun title)
    ... aka Jane Wyman Theater (USA: alternative title)
        - Stephen and Publius Cyrus (1955) TV episode .... Henry
  142. "Dear Phoebe" .... Mr. Fosdick (15 episodes, 1954-1955)
        - How's Your Horoscope? (1955) TV episode .... Mr. Fosdick
        - Fire the Boss (1955) TV episode .... Mr. Fosdick
        - A Face for Phoebe (1955) TV episode .... Mr. Fosdick
        - Mr. Fosdick Steps Out (1955) TV episode .... Mr. Fosdick
        - Humphrey Gets Drafted (1955) TV episode .... Mr. Fosdick
          (10 more)
  143. "Willy" .... Willy's Boss (1 episode, 1954)
        - First Case (1954) TV episode .... Willy's Boss
  144. "Topper" .... Mr. Kittler (1 episode, 1954)
        - A Ghostly Joke (1954) TV episode .... Mr. Kittler
  145. The Affairs of Dobie Gillis (1953) .... Chemistry Professor Obispo
  146. Remains to Be Seen (1953) .... Delapp (examiner)
  147. The Juggler (1953) .... Rosenberg
  148. Three for Bedroom C (1952) (uncredited) .... Trainman
  149. The Sniper (1952) (uncredited) .... Drunk in Bar
  150. Here Comes the Groom (1951) (uncredited) .... FBI agent Ralph Burchard
  151. Criminal Lawyer (1951) (uncredited) .... Frederick Waterman
  152. I Can Get It for You Wholesale (1951) (uncredited) .... Herman Pulvermacher
    ... aka Only the Best (USA: TV title)
    ... aka This Is My Affair (UK)
  153. For Heaven's Sake (1950) (uncredited) .... Arthur Crane (IRS)
  154. The Du Pont Story (1950) .... Lammot du Pont
  155. The Second Face (1950) .... Mr. West, Insurance Claims Adjustor
  156. Love That Brute (1950) (uncredited) .... Joe Evans - Cigar Store Owner
  157. Riding High (1950) .... Erickson
  158. The Yellow Cab Man (1950) (uncredited) .... L.A. Casualty Co. executive
  159. Borderline (1950) (uncredited) .... Peterson--U.S. Customs Man
  160. Backfire (1950) (uncredited) .... Dr. Nolan

  161. Miss Grant Takes Richmond (1949) (uncredited) .... Mr. Woodruff
    ... aka Innocence Is Bliss (UK)
  162. The House Across the Street (1949) (uncredited) .... Apartment Manager
  163. Mighty Joe Young (1949) (uncredited) .... Bar Patron
    ... aka Mr. Joseph Young of Africa
  164. You're My Everything (1949) (uncredited) .... Mr. Eddie Pflum
  165. Mother Is a Freshman (1949) (uncredited) .... Mr. De Haven
    ... aka Mother Knows Best (UK)
  166. Moonrise (1948) .... Man in black
    ... aka Frank Borzage's Moonrise (USA: complete title)
  167. Apartment for Peggy (1948) (uncredited) .... Prof. Collins
  168. Out of the Storm (1948) .... Mr. Evans
  169. The Gentleman from Nowhere (1948) .... Fenmore
  170. Race Street (1948) (uncredited) .... Switchboard Operator-Clerk
  171. State of the Union (1948) .... Blink Moran, Network Producer
    ... aka The World and His Wife (UK)
  172. Smart Woman (1948) (uncredited) .... Reporter
  173. Call Northside 777 (1948) (uncredited) .... Prosecuting Attorney
    ... aka Calling Northside 777
  174. Intrigue (1947) .... Hotel Desk Clerk
  175. Roses Are Red (1947) .... Lipton
  176. Louisiana (1947) .... McCormack
  177. Bury Me Dead (1947) (uncredited) .... Mr. Brighton
    ... aka Back Home from the Dead
    ... aka Death by Proxy (USA: TV title)
  178. Living in a Big Way (1947) (uncredited) .... Hawkins
  179. It Happened on Fifth Avenue (1947) (uncredited) .... Landlord
  180. The Farmer's Daughter (1947) .... Thin-faced Campaign Reporter
  181. The Show-Off (1946) (uncredited) .... Quiz master
  182. It's a Wonderful Life (1946) (as Charlie Lane) .... Real Estate Salesman
    ... aka Frank Capra's It's a Wonderful Life (USA: complete title)
  183. Swell Guy (1946) (uncredited) .... Ben Tilwell
  184. The Invisible Informer (1946) .... Nick Steele
  185. Mysterious Intruder (1946) .... Detective Burns
  186. Just Before Dawn (1946) (uncredited) .... Dr. Steiner
  187. A Close Call for Boston Blackie (1946) (uncredited) .... Hack Hagen
    ... aka Lady of Mystery (UK)
  188. Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) .... Reporter
    ... aka Frank Capra's 'Arsenic and Old Lace' (USA: complete title)
  189. Mission to Moscow (1943) (uncredited) .... Man in Kitchenin Montage
  190. Flying Tigers (1942) (uncredited) .... Repkin
  191. Pardon My Sarong (1942) (uncredited) .... Bus company superintendent
  192. Friendly Enemies (1942) .... Braun
  193. Lady in a Jam (1942) (uncredited) .... US Govt. Man (seeks silver reserve)
  194. Thru Different Eyes (1942) .... Mott
  195. Are Husbands Necessary? (1942) .... Mr. Brooks
  196. They All Kissed the Bride (1942) (uncredited) .... Spotter
  197. Tarzan's New York Adventure (1942) .... Gould Beaton, Sargent's Lawyer
  198. The Mad Martindales (1942) .... Virgil Hickling
  199. Broadway (1942) (uncredited) .... Hungry Harry
  200. Sunday Punch (1942) (uncredited) .... Ringside spectator at Ole's first fight
  201. Home in Wyomin' (1942) .... Newspaper Editor
  202. The Great Man's Lady (1942) (uncredited) .... Pierce
  203. About Face (1942) .... Rental Car Manager
  204. Yokel Boy (1942) (uncredited) .... Cynic
    ... aka Hitting the Headlines (UK)
  205. The Adventures of Martin Eden (1942) (uncredited) .... Mr. White, Publisher
    ... aka High Seas (USA: reissue title)
  206. What's Cookin'? (1942) .... Reynolds
    ... aka Wake Up and Dream (UK)
  207. Born to Sing (1942) (uncredited) .... Johnny, Press Agent
  208. The Lady Is Willing (1942) .... K.K. Miller
  209. Ride 'Em Cowboy (1942) (uncredited) .... Martin Manning
  210. Obliging Young Lady (1942) .... Private detective Smith
  211. A Close Call for Ellery Queen (1942) .... Coroner
    ... aka A Close Call (UK)
  212. A Gentleman at Heart (1942) .... Holloway
  213. Sealed Lips (1942) .... Attorney Emanuel 'Manny' T. Dixon
  214. Ball of Fire (1941) .... Larsen
    ... aka The Professor and the Burlesque Queen
  215. Look Who's Laughing (1941) (uncredited) .... Club Secretary
  216. I Wake Up Screaming (1941) .... Keating, Florist
    ... aka Hot Spot (UK) (USA: working title)
  217. Appointment for Love (1941) (uncredited) .... Smith
  218. Birth of the Blues (1941) (uncredited) .... Wilbur, Theater Manager
  219. New York Town (1941) (uncredited) .... Census Taker
  220. Three Girls About Town (1941) (uncredited) .... Mortician
  221. Buy Me That Town (1941) .... J. Montague Gainsborough
  222. Sing Another Chorus (1941) .... Ryan
  223. Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime (1941) .... Dr. Prouty (coroner)
    ... aka The Perfect Crime (UK)
  224. The Big Store (1941) (uncredited) .... Finance Company Man
  225. Blondie in Society (1941) (uncredited) .... Washing Machine Salesman
    ... aka Henpecked (UK)
  226. Sis Hopkins (1941) .... Rollo
  227. Barnacle Bill (1941) (uncredited) .... Auctioneer
  228. Repent at Leisure (1941) .... Clarence Morgan
  229. Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery (1941) .... Doc Prouty
  230. Footlight Fever (1941) .... Link, Broadway Investments insurance agent
  231. You're the One (1941) .... Announcer
  232. Back Street (1941) (uncredited) .... Blake
  233. The Invisible Woman (1940) .... Growley
  234. The Texas Rangers Ride Again (1940) (uncredited) .... Train Passenger
  235. Ellery Queen, Master Detective (1940) .... Dr. Prouty
  236. Dancing on a Dime (1940) .... Freeman Taylor
  237. Blondie Plays Cupid (1940) (uncredited) .... Train Conductor
  238. A Little Bit of Heaven (1940) (uncredited) .... Stafford
  239. City for Conquest (1940) (uncredited) .... Al - Dance Team Manager
  240. The Leather Pushers (1940) .... Henry 'Mitch' Mitchell
  241. The Great Profile (1940) .... Burke - the Director
  242. Rhythm on the River (1940) .... Bernard Schwartz
  243. We Who Are Young (1940) .... Perkins, Golden Hope Credit Manager
  244. Queen of the Mob (1940) (uncredited) .... Horace Grimley
  245. I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby (1940) (uncredited) .... Gannon
  246. You Can't Fool Your Wife (1940) (scenes deleted) .... Salesman
  247. On Their Own (1940) (uncredited) .... Johnson
  248. The Crooked Road (1940) .... Phil Wesner, Defense Attorney
  249. Edison, the Man (1940) (uncredited) .... Second Lecturer
  250. The Doctor Takes a Wife (1940) (uncredited) .... Reporter
  251. Buck Benny Rides Again (1940) .... Charlie Graham
  252. Primrose Path (1940) (uncredited) .... Mr. 'Smitty' Smith/Hawkins
  253. It's a Date (1940) (uncredited) .... Mr. Horner
  254. Johnny Apollo (1940) .... Assistant District Attorney
  255. Parole Fixer (1940) (uncredited) .... Undetermined Role

  256. Charlie McCarthy, Detective (1939) (uncredited) .... Charlie's Doctor
  257. The Honeymoon's Over (1939) (uncredited) .... D.W. O'Connor
  258. The Cat and the Canary (1939) (uncredited) .... Reporter
  259. Beware Spooks! (1939) (uncredited) .... Mr. Moore, Credit Man
  260. Television Spy (1939) .... Adler, insurance salesman
  261. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) .... Nosey
    ... aka Frank Capra's Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (USA: complete title)
  262. Thunder Afloat (1939) (scenes deleted) .... Capt. Sabin
  263. Honeymoon in Bali (1939) (uncredited) .... Photographer for Morrissey's
    ... aka Husbands or Lovers (UK)
    ... aka My Love for Yours (USA: video title)
  264. Golden Boy (1939) (uncredited) .... Reporter Drake
  265. 5th Ave Girl (1939) (uncredited) .... Union Representative
  266. Miracles for Sale (1939) (uncredited) .... Fleetwood Apartments Desk Clerk
  267. They All Come Out (1939) .... Psychiatrist
  268. News Is Made at Night (1939) .... District Attorney Rufe Reynolds
  269. Second Fiddle (1939) (voice) .... Studio Chief
    ... aka Irving Berlin's Second Fiddle
  270. Unexpected Father (1939) (uncredited) .... Department of Health Quarantine Man
    ... aka Sandy Takes a Bow
  271. Rose of Washington Square (1939) (uncredited) .... Sam Kress, Theatrical Agent
  272. Lucky Night (1939) .... Mr. Carpenter, Paint Store Owner
  273. Let Us Live (1939) (uncredited) .... Auto Salesman
  274. Inside Story (1939) .... District Attorney
  275. Boy Slaves (1939) .... Albee
  276. Kentucky (1938) .... Auctioneer
  277. Thanks for Everything (1938) .... Dr. Olson
  278. Blondie (1938) (uncredited) .... Furniture Salesman
  279. Always in Trouble (1938) .... Donald Gower
  280. Three Loves Has Nancy (1938) (uncredited) .... Cleaning Store Manager
  281. You Can't Take It with You (1938) .... Wilbur G. Henderson, IRS Agent
  282. Professor Beware (1938) (uncredited) .... Joe (photographer)
  283. The Rage of Paris (1938) (uncredited) .... Department Head
  284. Cocoanut Grove (1938) (uncredited) .... Weaver
  285. Joy of Living (1938) (uncredited) .... Fan in Margaret's Dressing Room
  286. City Girl (1938) (uncredited) .... Dr. Abbott
  287. Nothing Sacred (1937) (uncredited) .... Rubenstein
  288. Ali Baba Goes to Town (1937) .... Doctor
  289. Partners in Crime (1937) (uncredited) .... Druggist
  290. Danger-Love at Work (1937) .... Gilroy
  291. Hot Water (1937) (uncredited) .... Grayson
  292. Trapped by G-Men (1937) .... Fingers
    ... aka River of Missing Men
  293. Fit for a King (1937) (uncredited) .... Spears
  294. Bad Guy (1937) (uncredited) .... Walden's Lawyer
  295. One Mile from Heaven (1937) (uncredited) .... Webb
  296. Born Reckless (1937) (uncredited) .... Barnes' Lawyer
  297. Venus Makes Trouble (1937) .... District Attorney
  298. Internes Can't Take Money (1937) .... Grote
    ... aka You Can't Take Money (UK)
  299. Sea Devils (1937) (uncredited) .... Judge
  300. We're on the Jury (1937) .... Mr. Horace Smith
  301. Criminal Lawyer (1937) (uncredited) .... Nora's Attorney
  302. In Old Chicago (1937) (scenes deleted) .... Booking Agent
  303. Three Men on a Horse (1936) (uncredited) .... Cleaner
  304. Come Closer, Folks (1936) (uncredited) .... Prosecutor
  305. Easy to Take (1936) (as Charles Levinson) .... Reporter
  306. Lady Luck (1936) .... Feinberg
  307. Two-Fisted Gentleman (1936) .... Joe Gordon
  308. 36 Hours to Kill (1936) .... Lawyer Rickert
    ... aka Thirty-six Hours to Live
  309. The Bride Walks Out (1936) (uncredited) .... Judge
  310. The Crime of Dr. Forbes (1936) .... Defense Attorney
  311. Ticket to Paradise (1936) (uncredited) .... Shyster
  312. Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936) (uncredited) .... Hallor - Lawyer for Common-Law Wife
  313. It Had to Happen (1936) (uncredited) .... State Examiner
  314. The Milky Way (1936) .... Willard
  315. Two for Tonight (1935) .... Writer
  316. Here Comes the Band (1935) .... Mr. Scurry
  317. Woman Wanted (1935) (uncredited) .... Defense Attorney Herman
  318. Ginger (1935) (uncredited) .... Judge
  319. Princess O'Hara (1935) (uncredited) .... Morris Goldberg
  320. One More Spring (1935) (uncredited) .... Representative
  321. The Band Plays On (1934) (uncredited) .... Shyster lawyer
  322. A Wicked Woman (1934) (uncredited) .... Defense Attorney Beardsley
  323. Broadway Bill (1934) (uncredited) .... Henchman
    ... aka Strictly Confidential (UK)
  324. I'll Fix It (1934) (as Charles Levinson) .... Al Nathan
  325. Let's Talk It Over (1934) (uncredited) .... Reporter
  326. Twentieth Century (1934) (as Charles Levison) .... Max Jacobs
    ... aka 20th Century (USA: poster title)
  327. Twenty Million Sweethearts (1934) (uncredited) .... Reporter
  328. Looking for Trouble (1934) (as Charles Levinson) .... Switchboard Operator
  329. The Show-Off (1934) (uncredited) .... Mr. Weitzenkorn, the Lawyer
  330. Mr. Skitch (1933) (uncredited) .... Hotel Clerk
  331. Advice to the Lovelorn (1933) (uncredited) .... Circulation Manager
  332. Broadway Through a Keyhole (1933) (uncredited) .... Columnist #2
    ... aka Broadway Thru a Keyhole (USA: new title)
  333. The Bowery (1933) (uncredited) .... Doctor
  334. My Woman (1933) (as Charles Levison) .... Conn - Bothersome Agent
  335. She Had to Say Yes (1933) (uncredited) .... Mr. Bernstein
  336. Private Detective 62 (1933) (uncredited) .... Process Server
  337. Gold Diggers of 1933 (1933) (uncredited) .... Society reporter
  338. Central Airport (1933) (uncredited) .... Amarillo Radio Operator
  339. 42nd Street (1933) (uncredited) .... Author of 'Pretty Lady'
  340. Blondie Johnson (1933) .... Cashier
  341. Grand Slam (1933) (uncredited) .... Ivan, Waiter (Peter's Investor)
  342. Employees' Entrance (1933) (uncredited) .... Shoe Salesman
  343. Blessed Event (1932) (uncredited) .... Kane
  344. The Mouthpiece (1932) (uncredited) .... Desk clerk
  345. Union Depot (1932) (uncredited) .... Luggage Checkroom Clerk
    ... aka Gentleman for a Day (UK)
  346. Manhattan Parade (1931) (uncredited) .... Desk Clerk
  347. Blonde Crazy (1931) (uncredited) .... Four-Eyes (hotel desk clerk)
    ... aka Larceny Lane (UK)
  348. The Road to Singapore (1931) (uncredited) .... Desk Clerk at Club
  349. Smart Money (1931) (uncredited) .... Hotel desk clerk

  350. The White Sister (1923) .... Prince Chiaromonte
Thanks:
  1. The Night Before Christmas (2006) (special thanks)
Self:
  1. You Know the Face (2009) (post-production) .... Himself

  2. Paul Henning & The Hillbillies (2005) (V) .... Himself
  3. The 3rd Annual TV Land Awards (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  4. "Today" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
    ... aka NBC News Today (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka The Today Show (USA: alternative title)
        - Episode dated 23 February 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  5. 11th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2005) (TV) .... Himself (taped segment in honor of his 100th birthday)
Archive Footage:
  1. "Disneyland"
        - The Gnome-Mobile: Part 2 (1978) TV episode .... Dr. Scroggins
        - The Gnome-Mobile: Part 1 (1978) TV episode .... Dr. Scroggins
        - The Ugly Dachshund: Part 2 (1968) TV episode .... Judge
        - The Ugly Dachshund: Part 1 (1968) TV episode .... Judge
  2. The Invisible Woman (1966) .... Mr. Growley
  3. Alcatraz Express (1960) (TV)
  4. The Adventures of Frank Merriwell (1936) (uncredited) .... Man in Front Row [Ch. 4]
  5. Smoked Hams (1934) (uncredited) (unconfirmed) .... Audience Extra


Additional Details

Other Works:
His voice appeared on the Stan Freberg comedy recording "Freberg: Underground" (1966) in the sketch "All Digit Dialing" as "I.B. Emerson". more
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1 Print Biography | 1 Interview | 4 Articles more
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Comedy | Drama | Romance | Family more

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