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Charles McGregor (1922–1996)

Actor

Bald, tubby and engaging African-American character actor Charles McGregor was born on September 1, 1922 in New York City. McGregor spent a fair share of his early life in jail, but cleaned up his act when he was released from prison and had a brief, but impressive career as a supporting actor in blaxploitation features made throughout the 70s... See full bio »

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in New York City, New York, USA

Died:

(age 73) in Santa Clara, California, USA
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1977 Bad
Detective Hughes
 
1977 The Baron
The Cokeman
 
1975 Aaron Loves Angela
Duke
 
1975 Take a Hard Ride
Cloyd
 
1975 That's the Way of the World
Mantan (as Charles MacGregor)
 
1974 Three the Hard Way
Charley
 
1974 Blazing Saddles
Charlie
 
1973 Gordon's War
Jim - Drug Dealer on Subway Station Platform (uncredited)
 
1972 Across 110th Street
Chink
 
1972 Super Fly
Fat Freddie (as Charles MacGregor)
 
1972 Come Back, Charleston Blue
Fatback (as Charlie McGregor)
 
1972 The Ringer (short)
Advertising Executive
 
1971 Born to Win
Lethal Messenger
 
1971 The French Connection
Baldy - Bar Patron in Drug Raid (uncredited)
 
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1970 Max-Out (documentary)
Charles McGregor 356, Craps Organizer
 
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2010 Special Collector's Edition (TV series)
 

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Charles MacGregor | Charlie McGregor
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Virgo