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Charles Davis(1925-2009)

  • Actor
  • Writer
  • Director
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Charles Davis was born on 31 August 1925 in Dublin, Ireland. He was an actor and writer, known for Happy as the Grass Was Green (1973), Thunder Run (1986) and Get Outta Town (1960). He was married to Marilyn O'Connor. He died on 12 December 2009 in Thousand Oaks, California, USA.
BornAugust 31, 1925
DiedDecember 12, 2009(84)
BornAugust 31, 1925
DiedDecember 12, 2009(84)
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Happy as the Grass Was Green (1973)
Happy as the Grass Was Green
7.0
  • Writer
  • 1973
Thunder Run (1986)
Thunder Run
5.0
  • Writer
  • 1986
Jeanne Baird, Marilyn O'Connor, and Doug Wilson in Get Outta Town (1960)
Get Outta Town
6.1
  • Director
  • 1960
Die Watching (1993)
Die Watching
4.2
  • Director
  • 1993

Credits

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Actor



  • Michael Landon in Highway to Heaven (1984)
    Highway to Heaven
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Older Actor
    • 1987
  • Angela Lansbury in Murder, She Wrote (1984)
    Murder, She Wrote
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Mr. Stegmeyer
    • 1987
  • L.A. Law (1986)
    L.A. Law
    7.1
    TV Series
    • 'Gray Fox' Merithew
    • 1987
  • James Cromwell, Loni Anderson, Jack Elam, Dana Ivey, and Lee Weaver in Easy Street (1986)
    Easy Street
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Mr. Chambers
    • 1986
  • Starman (1986)
    Starman
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Waiter
    • 1986
  • David Hasselhoff in Knight Rider (1982)
    Knight Rider
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Jeremy Towers
    • 1986
  • Hal Linden and Harry Morgan in Blacke's Magic (1986)
    Blacke's Magic
    7.1
    TV Series
    • 2nd Senator
    • 1986
  • Pierce Brosnan and Stephanie Zimbalist in Remington Steele (1982)
    Remington Steele
    7.3
    TV Series
    • FBI Agent
    • 1986
  • Falcon Crest (1981)
    Falcon Crest
    6.2
    TV Series
    • Man in reception
    • 1986
  • Dynasty (1981)
    Dynasty
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Professor
    • 1985
  • Harold Gould and Stefanie Powers in The Feather and Father Gang (1976)
    The Feather and Father Gang
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Morgan
    • 1977
  • Man from Atlantis (1977)
    Man from Atlantis
    6.5
    TV Series
    • British Scientist
    • 1977
  • Rod Serling in Night Gallery (1969)
    Night Gallery
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Hayes
    • Officer of Watch - Lusitania (segment "Lone Survivor")
    • 1971–1972
  • Adventures of Nick Carter (1972)
    Adventures of Nick Carter
    5.9
    TV Movie
    • Minister
    • 1972
  • The Bold Ones: The Lawyers (1969)
    The Bold Ones: The Lawyers
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Dr. Berman
    • 1971

Writer



  • Thunder Run (1986)
    Thunder Run
    5.0
    • Writer
    • 1986
  • Happy as the Grass Was Green (1973)
    Happy as the Grass Was Green
    7.0
    • story and screenplay
    • 1973
  • Death Valley Days (1952)
    Death Valley Days
    7.5
    TV Series
    • written by
    • teleplay
    • 1969
  • The Violent Ones (1967)
    The Violent Ones
    5.3
    • screenplay
    • 1967

Director



  • Die Watching (1993)
    Die Watching
    4.2
    • Director
    • 1993
  • Happy as the Grass Was Green (1973)
    Happy as the Grass Was Green
    7.0
    • Director
    • 1973
  • Jeanne Baird, Marilyn O'Connor, and Doug Wilson in Get Outta Town (1960)
    Get Outta Town
    6.1
    • Director
    • 1960

Personal details

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  • Born
    • August 31, 1925
    • Dublin, Ireland
  • Died
    • December 12, 2009
    • Thousand Oaks, California, USA(heart attack)
  • Spouse
    • Marilyn O'Connor1950 - December 12, 2009 (his death, 2 children)
  • Children
    • Maripat Davis

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  • Trivia
    Co-founded the Hollywood School of Drama and Repertory Theater with Dan O'Herlihy.

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