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Breaking the Ice (1938) -- Breaking the Ice
Honeymoon for Three (1941) -- Trailer for this black and white classic
The Patchwork Girl of Oz (1914) -- Ojo and Unc Nunkie are out of food, so they decide to journey to the Emerald City where they will never starve...
The Invisible Woman (1940) -- An attractive model with an ulterior motive volunteers as guinea pig for an invisibility machine.
"The Bullwinkle Show" (1961): :  -- US Home Video Trailer from Classic Media

Overview

Date of Death:
23 December 1970, Hollywood, California, USA more
Mini Biography:
Charles Ruggles had one of the longest careers in Hollywood, lasting more... more
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The Los Angeles native donated his personal memorabilia and awards to... more
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Awards:
Nominated for Primetime Emmy. Another 2 wins more
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The Classics Corner: "Bringing Up Baby"
 (From screeninglog. 11 July 2008, 8:50 PM, PDT)

Alternate Names:
Charlie Ruggles

Filmography

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Actor:
  1. "The Danny Thomas Hour" .... Stimson (1 episode, 1968)
        - One for My Baby (1968) TV episode .... Stimson
  2. Carousel (1967) (TV) .... The Starkeeper/Dr. Selden
  3. "Please Don't Eat the Daisies" (1 episode, 1966)
        - The Guardian (1966) TV episode
  4. "The Beverly Hillbillies" .... Lowell Redlings Farquhar (3 episodes, 1965-1966)
    ... aka Mornin' Beverly Hillbillies (USA: daytime version title)
    ... aka The Beverly HILLBILLIES (USA: daytime version title)
        - Granny Lives It Up (1966) TV episode .... Lowell Redlings Farquhar
        - Mr. Farquhar Stays On (1965) TV episode .... Lowell Redlings Farquhar
        - Mrs. Drysdale's Father (1965) TV episode .... Lowell Redlings Farquhar
  5. "Pistols 'n' Petticoats" .... Orville Snipe (1 episode, 1966)
        - The Triangle (1966) TV episode .... Orville Snipe
  6. "Bonanza" .... Col. Fairchild (1 episode, 1966)
    ... aka Ponderosa (USA: rerun title)
        - Horse of a Different Hue (1966) TV episode .... Col. Fairchild
  7. Follow Me, Boys! (1966) (as Charlie Ruggles) .... John Everett Hughes
  8. "Laredo" .... Major John Cane (1 episode, 1966)
        - A Taste of Money (1966) TV episode .... Major John Cane
  9. The Ugly Dachshund (1966) (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Dr. J.L. Pruitt
  10. "The Munsters" .... Charlie Wiggens (1 episode, 1965)
        - Herman's Driving Test (1965) TV episode .... Charlie Wiggens
  11. "Bewitched" .... Caldwell / ... (2 episodes, 1964-1965)
        - Aunt Clara's Old Flame (1965) TV episode (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Hedley Partridge
        - Help, Help, Don't Save Me (1964) TV episode (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Caldwell
  12. "The Andy Griffith Show" .... John Canfield (1 episode, 1965)
    ... aka Andy of Mayberry (USA: rerun title)
        - Aunt Bee, the Swinger (1965) TV episode .... John Canfield
  13. "The Man from U.N.C.L.E." .... Governor Callahan (1 episode, 1965)
        - The Ultimate Computer Affair (1965) TV episode (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Governor Callahan
  14. "Wagon Train" .... Jamison Hershey (1 episode, 1965)
    ... aka Major Adams, Trail Master
        - Herman (1965) TV episode .... Jamison Hershey
  15. "My Living Doll" .... Jonas Clay (1 episode, 1964)
        - I'll Leave It to You (1964) TV episode (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Jonas Clay
  16. "Burke's Law" .... Charles Wingfield / ... (4 episodes, 1963-1964)
    ... aka Amos Burke, Secret Agent (USA: new title)
        - Who Killed Merlin the Great? (1964) TV episode (as Charlie Ruggles) .... O. B. Danberry
        - Who Killed Lenore Wingfield? (1964) TV episode (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Charles Wingfield
        - Who Killed Purity Mather? (1963) TV episode (as Charlie Ruggles) .... I. A. Bugg
        - Who Killed Mr. X? (1963) TV episode (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Mr. Gregory
  17. I'd Rather Be Rich (1964) .... Dr. Charles Crandall
  18. "Destry" .... Joe Finster (1 episode, 1964)
        - Deputy for a Day (1964) TV episode .... Joe Finster
  19. "Ben Casey" .... Victor Harmon (1 episode, 1964)
        - I'll Get on My Ice Floe and Wave Goodbye (1964) TV episode .... Victor Harmon
  20. "Vacation Playhouse" .... Eli Harcourt (1 episode, 1963)
        - A Love Affair Just for Three (1963) TV episode (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Eli Harcourt
  21. "The Dick Powell Show" .... Judge Fairbrother / ... (2 episodes, 1962-1963)
    ... aka The Dick Powell Theatre (USA: new title)
        - The Old Man and the City (1963) TV episode (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Judge Fairbrother
        - The Court Martial of Captain Wycliff (1962) TV episode (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Seals
  22. Papa's Delicate Condition (1963) .... Anthony Ghio
  23. "McKeever & the Colonel" .... Mr. Barnes (1 episode, 1963)
        - The Big Charade (1963) TV episode (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Mr. Barnes
  24. Son of Flubber (1963) (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Judge Murdock
  25. "Saints and Sinners" .... Senator Jerome Archer (1 episode, 1962)
        - A Servant in the House of My Party (1962) TV episode (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Senator Jerome Archer
  26. "The Red Skelton Show" .... Cameron Forsythe / ... (6 episodes, 1957-1962)
    ... aka The Red Skelton Hour (USA: new title)
        - Rupert the Stupert (1962) TV episode .... King Marvin
        - Calling Dr. Kadiddlehopper (1962) TV episode .... Dr. Wilcox
        - Deadeye Turns in His Badge (1959) TV episode .... Lulubelle's Father
        - Freddie and the Millionaire (1958) TV episode .... Mr. Jennings
        - Willie on the Wagon (1957) TV episode .... Uncle Clarence
          (1 more)
  27. "The Comedy Spot" .... Charles McDougal (1 episode, 1962)
        - The Soft Touch (1962) TV episode (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Charles McDougal
  28. Ernestine (1962) (TV)
  29. "Frontier Circus" .... Will Grady (1 episode, 1962)
        - Mr. Grady Regrets (1962) TV episode .... Will Grady
  30. "Follow the Sun" .... George Beaumont (1 episode, 1961)
        - The Highest Wall (1961) TV episode .... George Beaumont
  31. "The Bullwinkle Show" (1961) TV series (voice) .... Aesop
    ... aka Adventures of Bullwinkle and Rocky
    ... aka Rocky and His Friends
  32. "The Real McCoys" .... Mr. Devereaux (1 episode, 1961)
    ... aka The McCoys
        - Hassie's European Trip (1961) TV episode (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Mr. Devereaux
  33. The Parent Trap (1961) (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Charles McKendrick
  34. The Pleasure of His Company (1961) .... Mackenzie Savage
  35. "The Dinah Shore Chevy Show" .... Bert Hewitt, Kathy's father (1 episode, 1961)
    ... aka The Dinah Shore Show (USA: sixth season title)
        - Happiest Day (1961) TV episode .... Bert Hewitt, Kathy's father
  36. "The Chevy Show" .... Bert Hewitt (1 episode, 1961)
        - Happiest Day (1961) TV episode (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Bert Hewitt
  37. All in a Night's Work (1961) (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Dr. Warren Kingsley Sr.
  38. "Hot Off the Wire" .... Sonny Slote (1 episode, 1961)
    ... aka The Jim Backus Show
        - The Marry-Go-Round (1961) TV episode .... Sonny Slote
  39. "The Best of the Post" .... Grampa Baker (1 episode, 1960)
        - The Little Terror (1960) TV episode .... Grampa Baker
  40. "Goodyear Theatre" .... Grandpa (1 episode, 1960)
    ... aka Award Theatre (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Golden Years of Television (USA: cable TV title)
        - The Sitter's Baby (1960) TV episode (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Grandpa

  41. Once Upon a Christmas Tree (1959) (TV) .... Mayor
  42. The Bells of St. Mary's (1959) (TV) .... Horace Bogardus
  43. "Studio One" .... J.D. Spencer (2 episodes, 1954-1958)
    ... aka Studio One Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
    ... aka Studio One in Hollywood (USA: new title)
    ... aka Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
    ... aka Westinghouse Studio One (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Westinghouse Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
        - A Delicate Affair (1958) TV episode .... J.D. Spencer
        - The Runaway (1954) TV episode
  44. "The Life of Riley" .... Mr. Parker (2 episodes, 1958)
        - Help for Honeybee (1958) TV episode .... Mr. Parker
        - The Letter (1958) TV episode .... Mr. Parker
  45. "Playhouse 90" .... Dean Damon / ... (2 episodes, 1956-1958)
        - The Male Animal (1958) TV episode .... Dean Damon
        - Eloise (1956) TV episode .... Murphy, a Hack Driver
  46. "Matinee Theatre" (1 episode, 1957)
        - A Cloud for Jeni (1957) TV episode
  47. "The United States Steel Hour" .... Justice Jarvis Boone / ... (2 episodes, 1954-1957)
    ... aka The U.S. Steel Hour (USA: alternative title)
        - Crisis in Corona (1957) TV episode .... Justice Jarvis Boone
        - Welcome Home (1954) TV episode .... Mr. Austin
  48. "Climax!" .... Dan Genessen (1 episode, 1957)
    ... aka Climax Mystery Theater (USA: alternative title)
        - Let It Be Me (1957) TV episode .... Dan Genessen
  49. "Conflict" (2 episodes, 1956-1957)
        - Girl on the Subway (1957) TV episode
        - The Man from 1997 (1956) TV episode (as Charlie Ruggles)
  50. "The World of Mr. Sweeney" (1954) TV series .... Cicero P. Sweeney (unknown episodes)
  51. "The Motorola Television Hour" .... Mordecai Muldoon (1 episode, 1954)
    ... aka Motorola TV Hour (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Motorola TV Theatre (USA: alternative title)
        - The Muldoon Matter (1954) TV episode .... Mordecai Muldoon
  52. Ben and Me (1953) (voice) (uncredited) .... Ben Franklin
  53. "Medallion Theatre" (1 episode, 1953)
        - The Consul (1953) TV episode

  54. "The Ruggles" .... Charlie Ruggles (1 episode, 1949-1952)
        - Christmas Eve (1949) TV episode .... Charlie Ruggles
  55. "The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre" (1 episode, 1949)
    ... aka Chevrolet Television Theatre (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka The Broadway Playhouse
        - Lesson for Eddy (1949) TV episode
  56. Look for the Silver Lining (1949) .... Caro 'Pop' Miller
  57. The Lovable Cheat (1949) .... Claude Mercadet
  58. Give My Regards to Broadway (1948) (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Toby Helper
  59. It Happened on Fifth Avenue (1947) .... Michael J. 'Mike' O'Connor
  60. Ramrod (1947) (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Ben Dickason
  61. My Brother Talks to Horses (1947) .... Richard Pennington Roeder
    ... aka My Brother Who Talks to Horses (USA: promotional title)
  62. The Perfect Marriage (1947) .... Dale Williams, Sr.
  63. Gallant Journey (1946) .... Jim Montgomery
  64. A Stolen Life (1946) (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Freddie Linley
  65. Incendiary Blonde (1945) .... Cherokee Jim
  66. Bedside Manner (1945) .... Dr. J.H. 'Doc' Fredericks
    ... aka Her Favorite Patient (USA: reissue title)
  67. Three Is a Family (1944) .... Sam Whitaker
  68. Our Hearts Were Young and Gay (1944) .... Otis Skinner
  69. The Doughgirls (1944) .... Stanley Slade
  70. Dixie Dugan (1943) .... Pa Dugan
  71. Friendly Enemies (1942) .... Heinrich Block
  72. The Perfect Snob (1941) .... Dr. Edgar Mason
  73. Go West, Young Lady (1941) (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Jim Pendergast
  74. The Parson of Panamint (1941) .... Chuckawalla Bill Redfield
  75. Model Wife (1941) .... Milo Everett
  76. Honeymoon for Three (1941) (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Harvey Wilson
  77. The Invisible Woman (1940) (as Charlie Ruggles) .... George
  78. No Time for Comedy (1940) (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Philo Swift
    ... aka A Guy with a Grin (USA: reissue title)
  79. Public Deb No. 1 (1940) .... Milburn
  80. Maryland (1940) .... Dick Piper
  81. Opened by Mistake (1940) .... Buzz Nelson
  82. The Farmer's Daughter (1940) .... Nickie North

  83. Balalaika (1939) (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Nicki Popoff
  84. Night Work (1939) .... Homer C. Fitch, the Father
  85. Invitation to Happiness (1939) .... Henry 'Pop' Hardy
  86. Sudden Money (1939) .... Sweeney J. Patterson
  87. Boy Trouble (1939) .... Homer C. Fitch
  88. His Exciting Night (1938) (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Adam Tripp
  89. Service de Luxe (1938) .... Robinson
  90. Breaking the Ice (1938) .... Samuel Terwilliger
  91. Bringing Up Baby (1938) (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Maj. Horace Applegate
  92. Exclusive (1937) .... Tod Swain
  93. Turn Off the Moon (1937) .... J. Elliott Dinwiddy
  94. Mind Your Own Business (1936) .... Orville Shanks
  95. Wives Never Know (1936) (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Homer Bigelow
  96. Yours for the Asking (1936) (uncredited) .... Sunbather
  97. Hearts Divided (1936) (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Senator Henry Ruggles
  98. Early to Bed (1936) (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Chester Beatty
  99. The Preview Murder Mystery (1936) (uncredited) .... Cameo Appearance as Himself
  100. Anything Goes (1936) .... Rev. Dr. Moon
    ... aka Tops Is the Limit (USA: TV title)
  101. The Big Broadcast of 1936 (1935) .... Wilbur Sealingsworth
  102. No More Ladies (1935) (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Edgar Holden
  103. People Will Talk (1935) .... Henry Wilton
  104. Ruggles of Red Gap (1935) (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Egbert Floud
  105. The Pursuit of Happiness (1934) .... Aaron Kirkland
  106. Friends of Mr. Sweeney (1934) (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Asaph 'Ace' Holliday
  107. Murder in the Private Car (1934) (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Godfrey D. Scott
    ... aka Murder on the Runaway Train (UK)
  108. Melody in Spring (1934) (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Warren Blodgett
  109. Six of a Kind (1934) (as Charlie Ruggles) .... J. Pinkham 'Pinky' Whinney
  110. Alice in Wonderland (1933) (as Charlie Ruggles) .... The March Hare
  111. Girl Without a Room (1933) (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Vergil Crock
  112. Goodbye Love (1933) .... Oswald Groggs
  113. Mama Loves Papa (1933) .... Wilbur Todd
  114. Melody Cruise (1933) (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Pete Wells
  115. Terror Aboard (1933) (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Blackie Witherspoon
  116. Murders in the Zoo (1933) (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Peter Yates
  117. Madame Butterfly (1932) .... Lt. Barton
  118. If I Had a Million (1932) (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Henry Peabody
  119. Evenings for Sale (1932) .... Bimfel
  120. Trouble in Paradise (1932) (as Charlie Ruggles) .... The Major
  121. The Night of June 13th (1932) .... Philo Strawn
  122. 70,000 Witnesses (1932) .... Johnny Moran
  123. Love Me Tonight (1932) (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Viscount Gilbert de Varèze
  124. This Is the Night (1932) .... Bunny West
  125. One Hour with You (1932) .... Adolph
  126. This Reckless Age (1932) .... Goliath Whitney
  127. Husband's Holiday (1931) .... Clyde Saunders
  128. Beloved Bachelor (1931) .... Jerry Wells
  129. The Smiling Lieutenant (1931) (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Max
  130. The Girl Habit (1931) .... Charlie Floyd
  131. Honor Among Lovers (1931) .... Monty Dunn
  132. Charley's Aunt (1930) (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Lord Fancourt Babberley
  133. Her Wedding Night (1930) .... Bertie Bird
  134. Queen High (1930) .... T. Boggs Johns
  135. Young Man of Manhattan (1930) .... Shorty Ross
  136. Roadhouse Nights (1930) .... Willie Bindbugel
    ... aka The River Inn

  137. The Battle of Paris (1929) .... Zizi
    ... aka The Gay Lady
  138. The Lady Lies (1929) .... Charlie Tayler
  139. Gentlemen of the Press (1929) .... Charlie Haven
  140. The Heart Raider (1923) .... Gaspard McMahon (an insurance clerk)

  141. The Reform Candidate (1915) .... Loony Jim
  142. Peer Gynt (1915) .... The Button Molder
  143. The Majesty of the Law (1915) .... Lawrence Evans
  144. Hushing the Scandal (1915)
    ... aka Friendly Enemies
  145. The Patchwork Girl of Oz (1914) (unconfirmed) .... Undetermined Role
    ... aka L. Frank Baum's Whimsical Fairy Tale The Patchwork Girl of Oz
    ... aka Ragged Girl of Oz (USA: reissue title)
    ... aka The Raggedy Girl (USA: reissue title)
Soundtrack:
  1. Look for the Silver Lining (1949) ("Shine On, Harvest Moon", "Back, Back, Back to Baltimore")
  2. Honeymoon for Three (1941) ("Begin the Beguine" (1935))

  3. Alice in Wonderland (1933) (performer: "Twinkle Twinkle Little Bat")
  4. Murders in the Zoo (1933) ("Please (Lend Your Little Ear To My Pleas)" (1932))
  5. Love Me Tonight (1932) ("Mimi")
Self:
  1. Go!!! (1967) (TV) .... Himself
  2. "The Celebrity Game" .... Himself (1 episode, 1964)
        - Episode dated 6 September 1964 (1964) TV episode .... Himself
  3. "Here's Hollywood" .... Himself (1 episode, 1961)
        - Episode dated 27 January 1961 (1961) TV episode (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Himself
  4. A Date with Debbie (1960) (TV) .... Himself

  5. "This Is Your Life" .... Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1953-1959)
        - Charlie Ruggles (1959) TV episode .... Himself
        - Ed Wynn (1953) TV episode .... Ned Wynn
  6. "The Steve Allen Show" .... Himself - Guest (1 episode, 1957)
    ... aka The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (USA: new title)
        - Episode #3.8 (1957) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
  7. "The Martha Raye Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1955)
        - Episode dated 15 April 1955 (1955) TV episode .... Himself
  8. "The Name's the Same" .... Himself (1 episode, 1953)
        - Episode dated 25 August 1953 (1953) TV episode .... Himself

  9. Screen Snapshots: Hollywood Holiday (1948) (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Himself
  10. Road to Victory (1944) .... Himself
    ... aka The Shining Future (USA: recut version)

  11. Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 12 (1938) .... Himself
  12. Hollywood Handicap (1938) (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Himself
  13. Make Me a Star (1932) (uncredited) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. The Age of Believing: The Disney Live Action Classics (2008) (TV)
  2. "Disneyland"
        - Follow Me, Boys!: Part 2 (1981) TV episode (as Charlie Ruggles) .... John Everett Hughes
        - Follow Me, Boys!: Part 1 (1981) TV episode (as Charlie Ruggles) .... John Everett Hughes
        - Son of Flubber (1980) TV episode (as Charlie Ruggles) .... Judge Murdock
        - The Parent Trap (1976) TV episode .... Charles McKendrick
        - The Ugly Dachshund: Part 2 (1968) TV episode .... Dr. Pruitt
          (2 more)
  3. Hollywood My Home Town (1965) .... Himself
  4. Hollywood Without Make-Up (1963) .... Himself
  5. The House That Shadows Built (1931)


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Other Works:
Stage: Private Jo Files in "The Tik-Tok Man of Oz" (closed before getting to Broadway) in 1914. more
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